Marvel Icons Hors Série

Panini France’s Marvel Icons Hors Série (2005–2011) collected high-profile Marvel story arcs in a deluxe French format, spotlighting epics like Captain America’s “The Death of Captain America” and Iron Man’s “The Five Nightmares.” Anchored by writers Christian Grasse, Matt Fraction, and Laurence Belingard, with art from Ariel Olivetti, Steve Epting, and Brandon Peterson, the 23-issue run gave French readers a definitive showcase of Captain America, Iron Man, Clint Barton, and the Vision. It matters as a key bridge for European audiences to modern Marvel continuity, offering a curated, prestige-style reading experience.