Marvel Magazine #5

Nov 1994 · Marvel Italia · 6000 ITL

🌐 Italian edition · synopsis shown in English

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"Prove a carico parte 1" marks a standout moment in Marvel Italia’s 1994 run, capturing a poignant slice of superhero life through the lens of Phil, a photographer deeply immersed in the world of heroes. Written by Kurt Busiek and Pier Paolo Ronchetti, with striking art by Alex Ross—pencils, inks, and colors—this issue explores Phil’s personal journey amid rising anti-mutant tension, his daughter’s secret, and the joyous wedding of Mr. Fantastic and the Invisible Girl, all rendered with Ross’s signature realism. The cover, by Gary Erskine, complements the story’s emotional weight with its distinctive style.

Contains 4 stories

Prove a carico parte 1

22 pp · Superhero

In "Prove a carico parte 1," the Punisher targets Sniper, Kingpin’s top assassin, setting off a deadly chain reaction. When Kingpin hires the Reavers to eliminate Wolverine, the mutant learns of the threat—and the hunt begins.

Prove a carico parte 2

21 pp · Superhero

In "Prove a carico parte 2," the Kingpin escalates his war on the Punisher by sending Sniper to eliminate him, even as the Punisher disrupts his criminal operations. Wolverine tries to warn him, only to be captured—when he escapes, he finds a cyborg impersonating the Punisher, throwing the city into chaos.

Mostri

45 pp · Superhero

In "Mostri," Phil, a photographer devoted to capturing the lives of heroes, finds his world upended when his growing obsession with documenting the superhero world collides with a rising anti-mutant fear in his community. When he discovers his daughter is hiding a mutant child in their home, his lens becomes both a tool of truth and a mirror to his own prejudices—just as he attends the wedding of Mr. Fantastic and the Invisible Girl, a moment of hope amid rising tension.

Ridendo incontro alla morte

22 pp · Superhero