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Issue: Nova #8
Publication Date: January 2008
 
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: Rated T+
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MarvelView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Publishing, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 75960606064100811
Price: $3.05 CAD
$2.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: Rated T+
Content Items: 7 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Bill Rosemann; Lauren Sankovitch (Assistant Editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing
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reprinted from a Content Item in another Issue.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Adi Granov (painted)
Adi Granov (painted)
Adi Granov (painted)
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Nova
Nova [Richard Rider; Worldmind]
Reprinting
FlagNova #1 published January 2008
FlagNova #2 published January 2008
as #8 [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Recap

Reprise  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Adi Granov (painted)
Adi Granov (painted)
Adi Granov (painted)
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Nova
Nova [Richard Rider; Worldmind]
Reprinting
FlagNova #7 published December 2007
was Recap [Reprise on Interior Page(s)]partial cover
 
Miscellaneous
1
Recap of story to date, partial reprint of cover to NOVA #7 and indicia.
Knowhere, Part One

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dan Abnett; Andy Lanning
Wellinton Alves
Scott Hanna
Guru eFx
Virtual Calligraphy [as VC]; Cory Petit
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Nova
Nova [Richard Rider; Worldmind]; Peter Quill [Star-Lord] (flashback); The Luminals [Crater (first appearance); Cynosure (first appearance); Discharge (first appearance); Suspensor (first appearance)]; Cosmo (first appearance); Abyss (Villain)
After Nova's escape from the Phalanx, he ends up beyond the known universe, in a place called Knowhere, where he makes friends with Cosmo, a telepathic dog.
Reprinting
FlagNova #1 published January 2008
FlagNova #2 published January 2008
as Knowhere Part One [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
22
Fury's Files

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Jack Kirby; John Cassaday; David Finch
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Nyx; Beast [Hank McCoy]; X-men [Silver Age]; X-men [Present]
"Discovered in a decommissioned S.H.I.E.L.D. safehouse, a list of little known facts about the X-Men was discovered that Nick Fury personally collected to be used or leveraged when necessary."
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Miscellaneous
1
Small illustrated capsules from the covers to X-Men #1 (1963) and X-Men Messiah Complex #1 (2008) adorn the bottom edge of the page. Additionally there are two small illustrated capsules of Beast and Nyx taken from unknown issues that adorn the right side of the page.
Portfolio Review: New Exiles #1

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Tom Grummett
Tom Grummett
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
New Exiles
New Exiles [Rogue; Mistiq; Kitty Pryde; Morph; Sabretooth; Psylocke]
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Presented is a behind-the-scenes look at what went into creating the new Exiles team from series artist Tom Grummett.
Look Who's Talking

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Marvel]; Matt Fraction
? (photo); David Aja
? (photo); David Aja
? (photo); Matt Hollingsworth
typeset
Subject Matter
Iron Fist [Danny Rand]; Matt Fraction (photo)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Interview with Matt Fraction about IMMORTAL IRON FIST.
Questions That Need Answers!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Wasp; Kitty Pryde; Spider Woman [Jessica Drew]; Luke Cage; Psylocke; Mary Jane Watson; Squirrel Girl; Ms. Marvel; Dead Girl; Galactus; Clea; Mystique; Gambit
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Fourteen writers and artists answered this question: "If you could date a Marvel character, who would it be and why?" Creators were J. Michael Straczynski, Marc Sumerak, Brian Reed, Brian Michael Bendis, Dan Slott, C.B. Cebulski, Joe Quesada, Frank Cho, Chris Yost, Fred Van Lente, Matt Fraction, Jeff Parker, Craig Kyle and Christian Strain. Additionally, the answers to this question is enhanced by a small illustrated capsule of the Marvel character in question.

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