Moon knight marc spector in comics powers, enemies. It handles moon knights various personalities and general insanity in a really smart way. This team, over the course of thirty pages, offers readers a sample of what the character could be, and if this issue is anything to judge the run by and lets be presumptuous for a bit this version of moon knight will be on par with the mark waidchris. I recommend using my marvel universe 616prime earth moon knight comic book chronology project to keep track of how these series are ordered and also to see what else is available. To keep marlene from suffering a fate worse than death in bushmans freedomtown, moon knight must get help from spiderman. Way back in 2006, marvel discussed bringing moon knight to the small screen with a. Daredevil, the former defender of hells kitchen turned leader of the ninja death cult known as the hand, has summoned the villainous profile to take moon knight out of the picture for good. Moon knight spec cbsi comics comic book speculation. Moon knight reluctantly agrees to help shangchi recover the stolen spirits from mordillo island.
From our humble beginnings, we have grown to the largest, most complete comic book price guide with well over 1,000,000 comics in our database. The definitive guide to collecting moon knight comic books as. Marvels moon knight is headed for a major new event. I can not wait to see how this arc ends next issue.
Moon knight is a comic book series by marvel comics. Sadly, the excesses of the 90s was soon to trump solid storytelling as the book was shoehorned into a. While spiderman fights doc oc and lizard, moon knight fights an african dictator, a glorified thief and a few guys who poison chicagos water. Marvels defenders universe is ready for a moon knight series. These are exciting times for the vigilante named moon knight. Moon knight is about to become the avengers next great threat. It sets up much of his rogues gallery and delves deeper into marc spector and his. Its a great jumping on point because it goes over a huge chunk of mks history without making things confusing. The avengers next great threat is moon knight yes, really. Subscribe to marvel unlimited to read moon knight comic lists by marvel experts.
Whereas many moon knight runs focus on how the character is distinct from the rest of marvel comics, bendis and maleev decided to see how he would engage with the publishers most popular heroes. The unlikely duo fight for their lives against terrifying adversaries, including terrorists and a deadly ninja team. Something is wrong, but is that something marc spector himself. Marvels april solicits confirm the age of khonshu is about to begin. If theres anything that the more casual crowd knows about moon knight, its that other comic book fans have consistently compared him to batman. Thats why our latest question of the week asked you. Marvels street vigilante moon knight, aka the former mercenary marc spector, is a complicated, fascinating man full of secrets. Moon knight 60 issue comic lot rare htf variants cgc graded 9. Moon knight spec comic book speculation and investing. Read moon knight 2016 comic online free and high quality. So this cryptic reference may not indicate that moon knight is about to get a powerup of some kind. An archive of our own, a project of the organization for transformative works. In the comic book universe, batman has always been one of the more successful characters, so it is not surprising that marvel came up with their own take on the.
Marc would later return to new york city and become the superhero known as moon knight. Soon after, in a fight with the demonic hellbent and their leader, moon knight exhibited the new power to drain others lifeforce by simply touching them. Following the reveal of a new trailer for iron fist, the rumors of marvel and netflix developing a moon knight series seem more plausible than ever. To those unfamiliar with classic moon knight, under doug monechs run, moon knight was an individual who created three false identities of vigilante, rich socialite, and taxi driver in order to escape his true past as a mercenary and further his aims as a crime fighter. Moon knight marc spector is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. As an adult, spector spends time as a heavyweight boxer, a u. New moon knight ongoing launching in 2016 comic book news. Get ready for the introduction of moon knight s greatest nemesis. Black knight, moon knight play big roles in marvel. Sep 24, 2015 new moon knight ongoing launching in 2016. There are three ecs out for moon knight which you can lookup to see what they cover. If this is a regular missing issue, please use the missing submission on the title in question. While on a mission in sudan, mercenary marc spector was left for dead in the desert by raul bushman, a ruthless african general who killed archaeologist dr.
Even without the new way of distributing it or the experiments with format, however, the first volume of moon knight is a tremendous comic book, coming along at just the right time when fans of the early marvel comics were. Written by doug moench, with art by bill sienkiewicz. We have values for any marvel, dc, image, idw, darkhorse, or dell comic book that is in your collection. Apr, 2016 moon knight is a character i have dabbled with, but lemire, smallwood, bellaire, and petit make this comic a mustread for me in one issue. It handles moon knight s various personalities and general insanity in a really smart way. Hottest comics key issues comics by letter cgc cert lookup investment speculation new comics this week sell my comics. Once moon knight gets his own comic, and we read the back story as in why he has become moon knight i started to enjoy the comics, even though the enemies he has faced have been pretty weak. So, if i had to guess, id say itll be two smaller omnis that split the three ecs. Get the best deals on moon knight comic book collections when you shop the largest online selection at.
Apr 10, 2008 moon knight 8 1980 marc spector 160 1989 marc spector. Marvel unlimited now offering free access to iconic comic book stories. Moon knight for all the variations of the subject on the site. One of the most recent additions was the witchers beau demayo, and.
Moon knight viewcomic reading comics online for free 2019. And moon knight is certainly one of those prime examples as far as marvel comics go. Spector learned this the hard way, spiraling into madness, depression and worse. Comic book artists, comic book characters, marvel characters, comic character, comic books art, comic art, marvel dc comics, hq marvel, marvel heroes. Production kicks off on moon knight later this year, and marvel studios is currently busy putting together a team of writers. Warren girard ellis born 16 february 1968 is an english author of comics, novels, and television, who is well known for sociocultural commentary, both through. The bushman has captured the woman moon knight loves. Cebulski teases upcoming comic book plans for moon knight and black knight in. A classic cover from bill sienkiewicz showing moon knight and black spectre. This is a chronicle of street heroes that defend the city they love on a daytoday basis. Check out which comic book heroe made it to number 1. Check out the trade paperback collections tab for a list of trades. None of the files shown here are hosted or transmitted by this server. That said, id also suggest skimming through the classic moon knight comics too so you can really see his other personalities and friends at work.
Daredevil, jessica jones, luke cage, iron fist, and moon knight. New wolverine, ghostspider, and moon knight annuals coming this september. Oct 14, 2016 marvels defenders universe is ready for a moon knight series. A new day is dawning and with it comes an enemy unlike any that marc spector moon knight, has ever faced. Genre superhero characters moon knight synopsis two cover spoofs, one as a golden age moon knight issue based on a batman cover and the second a silver age moon knight issue based on a marvel tales of suspense type book. Marc spector, aka the moon knight, is a lesserknown marvel comics superhero who debuted in werewolf by night vol. Marlenes brother is put into a coma by one of his psychiatric patients who gained super powers when he lost the ability to dream during sleep. The definitive moon knight story for me is the first arc from the hustonfinch run, the bottom. After years of telling people and writing articles about how great a character moon knight is, this writer gets news that moon knight could be the next to join daredevil, punisher, jessica jones. The moon knight comic books category for a complete list. He is said to be an expert on werewolves, an allusion to the fact that he originally debuted in the werewolf by night comic book series. Nov 30, 2010 moon knight was influential for many reasons, and just its influence should raise its profile among comic book fans.
Black knight, moon knight play big roles in marvel comics 2020 plans. Besides sporting an amazing cover it is a comic that is difficult to find in high grade condition, there has been a few sales fro this book but all are vf and below. Moon knight is our latest character of the month, but what good is a character if they dont have an awesome rogues gallery to truly test them. Moon knight made it all the way to number 89 on igns top 100 comic book heroes. Browse marvels comprehensive list of moon knight comics. It is so different than all the other comics out and every month this is the comic i look forward to most. Moon knight 55 cgcd one some of the small sets that came out in between the main series along with some oneshots modern 2006 moon knights note. Kevin feige announcing phase four at san diego comic con 2019.
The many phases of moon knight an article written by alan zelenetz in 1981 as a backup column on a brief history of moon knight six years after his initial creation. This week on marvel 101, get ready to take on the night. Ign also listed moon knight as the 89thgreatest comic book. If showing a pgx slab is agaisnt the rules i will edit it out but i could not find info on this. Moon knight writer reveals marvel studios take on the. Peter alraune, afterwards marc was later resurrected by the ancient egyptian moon god known as khonshu in exchange for being his avatar on earth. Struggling with multiple personalities and amoral inclinations, marc spector fights on against all odds as the cloaked avenger moon knight. The book is written by longtime thor scribe jason aaron, who previously teased the upcoming moon knight arc as a worldshaking, facebreaking story for earths mightiest heroes. Season 2 of moon knight begins with a new creative team and a blackout. State of the art with moon knights declan shalvey comic. Moon knight and shangchi, master of kung fu, band together to take down a deadly cult.
Marvels been trying to make a moon knight movie or tv series for years. The premier online comics price guide free comic book values. Join as we explore the comic book origins of mark spector, otherw. Sienkiewicz defined the moon knight character in the 80s with his near full run that spanned over 30 issues. This is a dark story about a moon knight thats fallen out of touch. Moon knight 2016 comic read moon knight 2016 comic. Moon knight artist declan shalvey walks paste through his creative process. All the other trades listed above is to help shape how you read his run.
Being a moon knight fan puts you into a small club of devoted moon knight fanatics who consume everything and anything moon knight and buy any series with the title. Originally introduced as a villain, moon knight morphed into marvels twisted version of batman. When he wakes up in an insane asylum with no powers and a lifetimes worth of medical records, his whole identity indentities are called into question. Please fill out the following form to report a missing variant issue from the database. The avengers placed moon knight on trial for supposedly abusing membership privileges, leading spector to cut all ties with the team. There are certain comic book characters that despite not having the clout and popularity of, say, batman, spiderman or captain america, have enjoyed very interesting runs and have enjoyed the contributions of some of the best writers and artists in the industry. From what ive seen, omnis are roughly split into two epic collections. This book will surely win over any moon knight fan, but it also has the potential to win over new converts from the dedicated creative team and great story. Find the value of the marvel comic moon knight volume 1. Khonshu, god of the moon, god of vengeance, saved marc spectors life, brought him to glory, and made him moon knight. Comics price guide was the first online price guide for comic books back in 1995.
With no actor cast as marc spector yet, we look at the 10 best fan castings for the superhero. Apr 19, 2017 there is nothing bad to say about moon knight during this entire run. This particular run also holds the distinction of being the only david finch artwork i like. A liveaction moon knight television series was announced. Damnation writer donny cates clarifies a particular scene from the doctor strange event, confirming moon knight is not worthy of lifting mjolnir. Moon knight jake lockleysteven grant has been fighting criminals and keeping new york city safe for years. Moon knight has always been a protector from the shadows, but this new enemy is looking to extinguish those shadows with blinding light and fire. I dont want people to think this comic book is just going to be a preachy polemic about the issue of mental health. The definitive collecting guide and trade readingorder for marvels moon knight comic books via omnibuses, hardcovers, and trade paperback graphic novels.
Marvel, moon knight, and shehulk, have also been announced for the phase. The son of a jewish rabbi, marc spector left the marines to become a mercenary, and a mission to egypt. Dixon and dematteis penned some of the best stories to ever grace a moon knight comic. According to a new rumour thats doing the rounds this weekend, harry potter star daniel radcliffe is being eyed for the role of moon knight.
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