Demon Bear Saga

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Demon Bear Saga is a landmark New Mutants comic book storyline in which the young mutant team confronts a terrifying supernatural bear that haunts Danielle Moonstar and pushes the series into darker, more psychological horror territory.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Marvel Comics storyline
New Mutants storyline
comic book storyline
adaptedIn The New Mutants (2020 film)
linked to: New Mutants
appearsIn The New Mutants
linked to: New Mutants
artist Bill Sienkiewicz
colorist Glynis Wein
concludesInIssue The New Mutants #20
continuesInIssue The New Mutants #19
countryOfOrigin United States
editor Louise Simonson
featuresCharacter Cannonball
Danielle Moonstar
Demon Bear
Illyana Rasputin
Magik
Professor X
linked to: Charles Xavier

Rahne Sinclair
Roberto da Costa
Sam Guthrie
Sunspot
Wolfsbane
featuresTeam New Mutants
firstPublishedInIssue The New Mutants #18
linked to: New Mutants #18
focusesOn Danielle Moonstar's fears
Danielle Moonstar's nightmares
genre horror
psychological horror
superhero
imprint Marvel Comics main line
influenced The New Mutants (2014–2015) film development concepts
inspiredCharacterArcOf Danielle Moonstar in The New Mutants (2020 film)
linked to: Danielle Moonstar
language English
letterer Tom Orzechowski
mainAntagonist Demon Bear
notableFor darker tone for The New Mutants
experimental art style
psychological horror elements
partOf Earth-616 continuity
linked to: Earth-616
penciler Bill Sienkiewicz
protagonist Danielle Moonstar
publicationYear 1984
publisher Marvel Comics
setting Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters
theme family curse
fear
identity
trauma
writer Chris Claremont

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New Mutants notableStoryline Demon Bear Saga