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Christopher Chance, alias the Human Target, was a back-up feature created for Superman's title Action Comics comics in the 1970s. In 1999, writer Peter Milligan and artist Edvin Biuković revived the character for the Vertigo imprint with a four-issue limited series. Human Target #1-4 saw Chance assaulted by an assassin, the end product of which was the loss of his face. While dealing with painful and lengthy reconstructive surgery, Chance uses his assistant, Tom McFadden, to impersonate him and draw out the assassin while protecting a Los Angeles reverend, which leaves all involved tormented both physically and mentally.

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  • Human Target (Vertigo)
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  • Christopher Chance, alias the Human Target, was a back-up feature created for Superman's title Action Comics comics in the 1970s. In 1999, writer Peter Milligan and artist Edvin Biuković revived the character for the Vertigo imprint with a four-issue limited series. Human Target #1-4 saw Chance assaulted by an assassin, the end product of which was the loss of his face. While dealing with painful and lengthy reconstructive surgery, Chance uses his assistant, Tom McFadden, to impersonate him and draw out the assassin while protecting a Los Angeles reverend, which leaves all involved tormented both physically and mentally.
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Letterers
  • Final Cut Todd Klein
  • mini-series Robert Solanovic
  • ongoing Clem Robins
Date
  • Final Cut May 2002
  • mini-series April 1999 - July 1999
  • ongoing October 2003 - June 2005
Issues
  • Final Cut 1
  • mini-series 4
  • ongoing 21
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  • title
Caption
  • Cover of Human Target #1 . Art by Tim Bradstreet.
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  • Human Target
  • Final Cut
colorists
  • Final Cut Dave Stewart
  • mini-series Lee Loughridge
  • ongoing Lee Loughridge
Title
  • Human Target
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  • y
Format
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  • Vertigo
ID
  • 1816(xsd:integer)
  • 14835(xsd:integer)
Editors
  • Final Cut Karen Berger & Steve Bunche
  • mini-series Alex Alonso
  • ongoing Karen Berger & Zachary Rau
Artists
  • Final Cut Javier Pulido
  • mini-series Edvin Biuković
  • ongoing Javier Pulido & Cliff Chiang
Schedule
  • Monthly
Writers
Publisher
ISBN
  • 1(xsd:integer)
Limited
  • Y
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  • Christopher Chance, alias the Human Target, was a back-up feature created for Superman's title Action Comics comics in the 1970s. In 1999, writer Peter Milligan and artist Edvin Biuković revived the character for the Vertigo imprint with a four-issue limited series. Human Target #1-4 saw Chance assaulted by an assassin, the end product of which was the loss of his face. While dealing with painful and lengthy reconstructive surgery, Chance uses his assistant, Tom McFadden, to impersonate him and draw out the assassin while protecting a Los Angeles reverend, which leaves all involved tormented both physically and mentally.
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