Last Hero Standing #1

Curated from one of America’s largest collections of Marvel comic book art, The Legacy Collection includes Marvel Cinematic Universe works that have never been exhibited in the UK. From cover art to internal panels and splash pages, each of these rare editions features art by the world’s best Marvel artists.

Originally published: August 2005

Cover artists: Mark Bagley

Writers: Tom DeFalco, Pat Oliffe

This desirable cover is taken from a variant edition. In this issue, superheroes are being kidnapped, including Wolverine and the Scarlet Witch (who is taken right from under Iron Man’s nose!). The Thing senses dangers and calls the Fantastic Five, while Spider-Man talks events through with the Green Goblin. Spider-Girl investigates, and they meet up with A-Next. But things don’t end there…