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Main • #282

Hugh Jackman / Wolverine

Release year:2009
Category:Main campaign
Collections:Main Campaign
Times published:1

Notes

MilkAdMan main campaign number; see Placements for issue evidence; #1076 is date-matched from a contemporaneous placement announcement.

Main image

CBS News gallery copy — Hugh Jackman as Wolverine

CBS News static campaign-gallery image. Added as a supporting image source; ambiguous multi-version CBS subjects were deliberately held for later visual mapping.

Credits

Photographer / credited image source:20th Century Fox
Campaign / production note:X-Men Origins Wolverine
How certain the credit is:A — agency-side archive metadata

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Variants of this ad (1)

Different printed versions of the same ad are grouped here.

Hugh Jackman / Wolverine — USA TODAY newspaper version
Year:2009
Version type:Placement Variant
Difference:Publication-format variant of main-282
Notes:A different placement from the Rolling Stone ad; newspaper layout is a distinct placement/format variant.

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Where it was published

PublicationIssue/datePageFormatSourceNotes
USA TODAY2009, exact date unresolved find this issueNewspaper versionsourceDistinct from main-282 Rolling Stone placement; exact date/page needs verification.

Where it was published

PublicationIssue/datePageFormatSourceNotes
Rolling Stone#1076, Apr 16 2009 find this issuePrint adsourceContemporaneous report says the Wolverine Body by Milk ad would appear in Rolling Stone on Apr 17, 2009. Rolling Stone #1076 is independently dated Apr 16, 2009 (Lil Wayne cover), making #1076 the matching on-sale issue. Exact issue identity is date-matched rather than verified by an interior scan.