{"id":2885,"date":"2011-08-05T06:32:06","date_gmt":"2011-08-05T13:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/?p=2885"},"modified":"2011-08-07T17:18:19","modified_gmt":"2011-08-08T00:18:19","slug":"guide-to-marvel-comics-presents-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/guide-to-marvel-comics-presents-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Guide to Marvel Comics Presents #20"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"b18d58\"><em>Marvel Comics Presents <\/em> launched in 1988 as an ad-free anthology showcasing four eight-page features, stuffed inside a wrap-around cover. This guide will tell you everything you wanted to know about the series &#8211; and more!<\/font><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/mcp\/marvel-comics-presents-020.jpg\" alt=\"Marvel Comics Presents #20\" title=\"Marvel Comics Presents #20\" ><br \/>\n<strong>Cover Date<\/strong>: May 1989 | <strong>Cover Price<\/strong>: $1.25 | <strong>Cover Artist<\/strong>: Mike Mignola<\/p>\n<table border=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\" align=\"left\">\n<center><br \/>\n<strong>Cyclops<\/strong> in &#8220;<em>the Retribution Affair<\/em>&#8221; part 4<br \/>\nwritten by Bob Harras<br \/>\nart by Ron Lim<br \/>\n<\/center><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nWith Banshee and Mary Campbell in their possession, <strong>Master Mold <\/strong>and <strong>Conscience <\/strong>(a cybernetic being created from the engrams of Steven Lang) decided they want to capture Cyclops and Moira next. Back on Muir Island, Moira reveals that <strong>Cyclops <\/strong>and <strong>Callisto <\/strong>have contracted the Retribution Virus. And, soon after hearing the bad news, they&#8217;re assaulted by Conscience and the Servitors.\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\" align=\"left\">\n<center><br \/>\n<strong>Black Panther<\/strong> in &#8220;<em>Panther&#8217;s Quest<\/em>&#8221; part 8<br \/>\nwritten by Don McGregor<br \/>\nart by Gene Colan<br \/>\n<\/center><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nThe <strong>Black Panther <\/strong>fights through the tear gas to take down a militia pickup armed with a swivel gun. But, even the Panther cannot have eyes everywhere &#8230; and is taken down by a bullet!\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\" align=\"left\">\n<center><br \/>\n<strong>Dr. Strange<\/strong> in &#8220;<em>Nightmare in Suburbia<\/em>&#8221; conclusion<br \/>\nwritten by Fabian Nicieza<br \/>\nart by Mark Badger<br \/>\n<\/center><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Doctor Strange <\/strong> completes his extermination of the Windhart&#8217;s demon infestation by using the <strong>Eye of Agamotto<\/strong>, which sees only the light of innocence and hope. But, the family&#8217;s renewed safety comes with a steep price.\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\" align=\"left\">\n<center><br \/>\n<strong>Clea<\/strong> in &#8220;<em>At The Bottom Of My Garden<\/em>&#8221; <br \/>\nwritten by Peter Gillis<br \/>\nart by Ron Lim<br \/>\n<\/center><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Clea<\/strong>&#8216;s new role as the ruler of the <strong>Dark Dimension <\/strong>has begun to wear on her so she goes for a walk to clear her mind. Her mind-clearing leads her to discover parts of the Dark Dimension that she&#8217;s never seen before! In the new garden she finds, she is attacked by the area&#8217;s guardian. It was created by <strong>Dormammu <\/strong>(the previous ruler of the Dark Dimension) to defeat everyone &#8230; even himself! However, Clea manages to defeat the guardian by using Light Magic taught her by Doctor Strange. And, with the guardian gone &#8211; the prize is hers to claim. But, what treasure could be so valued or feared that Dormammu had to hide it behind a near-indestructible guardian? [Answer: <font color=\"#FFFFFF\">A beautiful flower!<\/font>]\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mike Mignola<\/strong>, the creator of Hellboy, drew this issue&#8217;s haunting Master Mold cover. And, Dormammu doesn&#8217;t make an appearance in the Clea story &#8211; but that doesn&#8217;t stop it from providing an interesting look into his character.<\/p>\n<p><u>On Ebay<\/u>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/stores.ebay.com\/CyberspaceComics__W0QQ_sacatZCyberspaceComicsQQ_sidZ13296653?_nkw=%22marvel+comics+presents%22&#038;submit=Search&#038;LH_TitleDesc=1\">Marvel Comics Presents<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/stores.ebay.com\/CyberspaceComics__W0QQ_sacatZCyberspaceComicsQQ_sidZ13296653?_nkw=%22cyclops%22&#038;submit=Search&#038;LH_TitleDesc=1\">Cyclops<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/stores.ebay.com\/CyberspaceComics__W0QQ_sacatZCyberspaceComicsQQ_sidZ13296653?_nkw=%22black+panther%22&#038;submit=Search&#038;LH_TitleDesc=1\">Black Panther<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/stores.ebay.com\/CyberspaceComics__W0QQ_sacatZCyberspaceComicsQQ_sidZ13296653?_nkw=%22doctor+strange%22&#038;submit=Search&#038;LH_TitleDesc=1\">Doctor Strange<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">On AtomicAvenue<\/span>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atomicavenue.com\/atomic\/SellerIssues.aspx?XT=1&amp;T=marvel+comics+presents&amp;S=cyberspacecomics\" target=\"_blank\">Marvel Comics Presents<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atomicavenue.com\/atomic\/SellerIssues.aspx?XT=1&amp;T=cyclops&amp;S=cyberspacecomics\" target=\"_blank\">Cyclops<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atomicavenue.com\/atomic\/SellerIssues.aspx?XT=1&amp;T=black+panther&amp;S=cyberspacecomics\" target=\"_blank\">Black Panther<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atomicavenue.com\/atomic\/SellerIssues.aspx?XT=1&amp;T=doctor+strange&amp;S=cyberspacecomics\" target=\"_blank\">Doctor Strange<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marvel Comics Presents launched in 1988 as an ad-free anthology showcasing four eight-page features, stuffed inside a wrap-around cover. 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