Marvel Comics has provided CBR News with a quick peak at the lead story in this month's "Giant-Size X-Men" #4. Click the images below to enlarge.

Official Press Release

In honor of the 30th Anniversary of Giant Size X-Men #1 and the formation of the All New All Different X-Men, Marvel is pleased to present a new story by Chris Claremont and Rick Leonardi featuring Thunderbird in Giant Size X-Men #4. This spectacular issue also features Thunderbird's death at the hands of Count Nefaria in X-MEN #94-95 (August/October 1975), a eulogy for the fallen hero in CLASSIC X-MEN #3 (November 1986) and his younger brother's attempt to exact revenge on the X-Men in UNCANNY X-MEN #193 (May 1985). And don't forget about Ed Brubaker's upcoming mini-series this November X-Men: Deadly Genesis, a part of Decimation and part of the 30th Anniversary of the formation of Xavier's new & different team of mutants. What deadly secret from the team's formative days has come back to haunt them? Find out this November!

GIANT-SIZE X-MEN #4 (JUN052030)

Written by CHRIS CLAREMONT



Penciled by RICK LEONARDI, PAUL SMITH, and JOHN ROMITA, Jr.



New Cover by SALVADOR LARROCA



96 PGS./T+ …$4.99



FOC 9/8/05, On Sale 9/28/05

X-MEN: DEADLY GENESIS #1 (of 6) (SEP051970)

Written by ED BRUBAKER



Penciled by TREVOR HAIRSINE



Cover by MARC SILVESTRI



Variant Cover by JOE QUESADA



48 PGS./T+ SUGGESTED FOR TEENS AND UP ...$3.99



FOC 10/27/05 On Sale 11/16/05

X-MEN DEADLY GENESIS POSTER (SEP052011)

Penciled by MARC SILVESTRI



Inked by JOE WEENS



Colored by STEVE FIRCHOW



24" x 36"/FC ...$5.99



FOC 10/13/05 • On-Sale 11/2/05