Greatest Hits (2008 DC Vertigo) comic books
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Issue #1A
Published Nov 2008 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
$2.50
Written by David Tischman Art and Cover by Glenn Fabry Variant cover by Ethan Van Sciver Meet the Mates! They're the greatest super team of all time, straight out of England and into our hearts: Crusader, The Solicitor, Vizier and Zipper. But who are the heroes behind the mania? How did they meet? And what's next for The Mates? You'll find out in this fab 6-issue miniseries written by David Tischman (BITE CLUB) with art by Glenn Fabry (NEVERWHERE, PREACHER and HELLBLAZER covers) that pulls back the curtain to reveal the men behind the masks. GREATEST HITS looks at The Mates, from their humble 1960s beginnings, through the drug-fueled 1970s, and into the techno '80s, the grungy '90s, and to the present day. This is The Mates from the height of their glory to the depths of excess, as filmed by a struggling Hollywood director - one with his own dark ties to the team. On sale September17 ? 1 of 6 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US ? MATURE READERS Cover price $2.99.
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Issue #1B
Published Nov 2008 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
$2.50
Variant cover by Ethan Van Sciver. Written by David Tischman Art by Glenn Fabry. Meet the Mates! They're the greatest super team of all time, straight out of England and into our hearts: Crusader, The Solicitor, Vizier and Zipper. But who are the heroes behind the mania? How did they meet? And what's next for The Mates? You'll find out in this fab 6-issue miniseries written by David Tischman (BITE CLUB) with art by Glenn Fabry (NEVERWHERE, PREACHER and HELLBLAZER covers) that pulls back the curtain to reveal the men behind the masks. GREATEST HITS looks at The Mates, from their humble 1960s beginnings, through the drug-fueled 1970s, and into the techno '80s, the grungy '90s, and to the present day. This is The Mates from the height of their glory to the depths of excess, as filmed by a struggling Hollywood director - one with his own dark ties to the team. On sale September17 ? 1 of 6 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US ? MATURE READERS Cover price $2.99.
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Issue #2
Published Dec 2008 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
$2.50
Written by David Tischman Art by Glenn Fabry and Gary Erskine Cover by Glenn Fabry The Mates land in New York City and are greeted by thousands of screaming teenage girls camped outside their hotel who can't wait for a glimpse of the greatest super-team on the planet. Zipper gets high, The Solicitor meets a girl, Archie loses a finger and - a hero dies! The fast-paced lifestyle of these super-powered mega-stars never slows down, so keep those cameras rolling! ? 2 of 6 ? 32 pg, FC, MATURE READERS Cover price $2.99.
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Issue #3
Published Jan 2009 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
$2.50
Written by David Tischman Art by Glenn Fabry & Gary Erskine Cover by Glenn Fabry Private lives and public expectations are tearing the Mates apart. Crusader reveals a hip, '70s-style island HQ in hopes of keeping the heroes together. But it's a call from space that rallies the team. Back in the present day, Nick and Ethel discover a 35-year-old secret hidden among the lunch boxes and action figures of the world's biggest collection of Mates memorabilia. ? 3 of 6 ? 32 pg, FCMATURE READERS Cover price $2.99.
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Issue #4
Published Feb 2009 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
Written by David Tischman Art by Glenn Fabry & Gary Erskine Cover by Glenn Fabry The Mates race into space and attack the Ilian mothership - but will even the combined super-powers of the world's great super-team be enough to stop an alien invasion? Thirty years later, Nick and Ethel look for that answer in a dusty storage locker. Whatever happens next, we need to get it in one take. Plus: a surprise guest appearance by one of the original Mates! 4 of 6 32 pg, FC MATURE READERS Cover price $2.99.
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Issue #5
Published Mar 2009 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
$2.50
$2.50
Written by David Tischman Art by Glenn Fabry & Gary Erskine Cover by Glenn Fabry Holy time travel! The present-day Vizier takes Nick and Ethel 35 years into the past, and what Nick sees as the Mates battle invaders aboard an alien spaceship rocks his world. The past isn't what it used to be, and the surprises keep coming as an angry Nick argues with Ethel over the final cut of the Mates documentary they've been making. Quiet on the set! 5 of 6 32 pg, FC MATURE READERS Cover price $2.99.
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Issue #6
Published Apr 2009 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
Written by David Tischman Art by Glenn Fabry & Gary Erskine Cover by Glenn Fabry Nick walks the red carpet at the hottest ticket in town - the Hollywood premiere of 'Greatest Hits.' Now that Nick knows the heroes in his life don't need to be super, can he be friends with the Mates? And what happened to the greatest super-team of all time? It's all part of the documentary's big reveal. Keep it in focus - it's the final issue, and this film is not yet rated. On sale February 18 6 of 6 32 pg, FC MATURE READERS Cover price $2.99.
