Intimidators
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The Intimidators is an Image Comics
Image Comics
Image Comics is a United States comic book publisher. It was founded in 1992 by high-profile illustrators as a venue where creators could publish their material without giving up the copyrights to the characters they created, as creator-owned properties. It was immediately successful, and remains...

 mini-series
Limited series
A limited series is a comic book series with a set number of installments. A limited series differs from an ongoing series in that the number of issues is determined before production and it differs from a one shot in that it is composed of multiple issues....

 written by Neil Kleid
Neil Kleid
Neil Kleid is a U.S. cartoonist raised in Oak Park, Michigan, now living in Bronx, New York. He has received a 2003 Xeric Award grant for his graphic novella Ninety Candles ....

 and illustrated by Miguel Montenegro. The series was created and co-plotted by Jim Valentino
Jim Valentino
Jim Valentino is an American writer, penciler, editor and publisher of comic books.-1970s - 1992:Valentino began his career in the late 1970s creating small press and mostly autobiographical comics. The early-mid 1980s saw normalman which first appeared as a back-up story in Aardvark-Vanaheim's...

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Overview

The series is about the Intimidators and Astroman. A silver age battle in Cold War Cuba
Cuba
The Republic of Cuba is an island nation in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest city in Cuba and the country's capital. Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city...

knocks Astroman, a goody-two-shoes sixties superhero, forty-three years into the future where he decides to try and turn the Intimidators into a group of heroes. Prior to Astroman's arrival, the Intimidators were America's Domestic Strike Unit, but were seldom sent into action because of their callous attitude and bloody disregard for human life. Aside from Astroman the team features Crash, Byrn, Limit, Fetish and Firepower.

Publication history

  • Intimidators # 1 was published December 2005. Its original cover price $3.50.

  • Intimidators # 2 was published Published January 2006. Its original cover price $3.50.

  • Intimidators # 3 was published Published February 2006. Its original cover price $3.50.

  • Intimidators # 4 was published Published March 2006. Its original cover price $3.50.
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