Issue | #7 |
Published | January 2000 |
Cover Price | $2.50 |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | John Layman |
Notes | This cover is a homage to Dave McKean's Sandman covers from the 1990s. |
Characters | Jack Carter |
Genre | science fiction |
Pencils | John Cassaday |
Inks | John Cassaday |
Notes | This cover is a homage to Dave McKean's Sandman covers from the 1990s. |
Reprinted | in Wildstorm (Magic Press, 2000 series) #11 |
Characters | Planetary [Elijah Snow; Jakita Wagner; the Drummer]; Jack Carter; the modern Herod; an unnamed superhero; unnamed mourners |
Synopsis | Planetary attends the funeral of Jack Carter, a 1980s major magic user and one of Jakita’'s former lovers. |
Genre | science fiction |
Script | Warren Ellis |
Pencils | John Cassaday |
Inks | John Cassaday |
Colors | David Baron; Laura DePuy |
Letters | Ryan Cline |
Notes | The attendees at the funeral are homages to the 1980s DC Vertigo line. They include: the Sandman, Death, Black Orchid, Animal Man, The Writer (Grant Morrison), Swamp Thing, the Demon, the Doom Patrol, the Metal Men (not a Vertigo book), the Ragman, Shade, the Changing Man, and other unidentified mourners. Jack Carter is also a homage to John Constantine, another DC Vertigo character. Credits include "with thanks to Laura DePuy" |
Reprinted | in Planetary: The Fourth Man (DC, 2001 series) #nn; in Absolute Planetary (DC, 2004 series) #[nn]; in Wildstorm (Magic Press, 2000 series) #11 |