The story of a utopian city with architecture that drove its inhabitants mad and the never-sleeping architect who quested tirelessly for a cure, Mister X captivated a generation of comics fans and creators, transforming the landscape of their chosen medium forever. When Mister X hit the shelves twenty-five years ago, no one had ever seen anything like it-a fusion of film noir, Art Deco, and German Expressionism channeled through the talents of the greatest up-and-coming artists of the day. Art by Dean Motter, Jaime Hernandez, Paul Rivoche, Dave McKean, Seth, and Ty Templeton. If you use the 'Add to want list' tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.ġst printing. Mister X is a trademark of Vortex Comics Incorporated. o One of the most iconic characters of alternative comics-Mister X-is reborn in a new four-part series by his original creator, legendary designer Dean Motter! 'Perhaps the first legitimate combination of science fiction and German Expressionism seen in comics.' -Frank Miller 'A sharp mixture of Raymond Chandler, Blade Runner, Peyton Place, and a post-punk Dante's Inferno.' -Blitz magazine Text and illustrations of Mister X: Condemned © 2008 Dean Motter. With influences from Film Noir to German Expressionism, this story of a city gone mad and the never-sleeping man who's obsessed with saving it will amaze anyone interested in masterpiece storytelling born from the vision of a single iconoclastic creator.

Today, Motter reclaims the reins and sets out to inspire a whole new generation with Mister X: Condemned, a completely fresh introduction to the elusive Mister X and his dystopian home-Somnopolis, the City of Nightmares.

Dean Motter (W/A) Twenty-five years ago, Mister X debuted with a concept so clever and a character so captivating that it influenced an entire generation of comics fans and creators.

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