Friday, May 22, 2020

05.22.2020 - MARVEL’S THE PULL LIST UNVEILS PREVIEWS FOR UPCOMING MARVEL COMICS IN AUGUST

Today, Marvel released its special at-home edition of THE PULL LIST, unveiling information for the hottest books coming to comic shops this August!

Hosts Ryan “Agent M” Penagos and Tucker Markus gave viewers a sneak peek into the first solo story starring Matt Murdock’s twin brother in DAREDEVIL ANNUAL #1; Jonathan Hickman’s time-spanning GIANT-SIZE X-MEN: FANTOMEX #1; the shocking return coming in SPIDER-WOMAN #3; core issues and tie-ins for Marvel’s earth-shattering event, EMPYRE; and a jam-packed month of X-MEN books, all leading to X OF SWORDS in September!

For more information, check out this special episode of Marvel’s PULL LIST at marvel.com/augustcomics. Tune in to Marvel’s Pull List each week for more exclusive news and reveals!


DAREDEVIL ANNUAL #1
Written by Chip Zdarsky
Art by Chris Mooneyham and Manuel Garcia
Cover by Chip Zdarsky
Colors by Rachelle Rosenberg
ONE MORE DAY!


GIANT-SIZE X-MEN: FANTOMEX #1
Written by Jonathan Hickman
Art and Cover by Rod Reis
The hit creative team of Jonathan Hickman & Rod Reis (NEW MUTANTS) turn their attention to the covert activities of the Weapon Plus program’s Weapon XIII! A bred killer who chooses the life of a gentleman super-thief, Fantomex has always defied expectations... For example, who would expect him to break into the World, the artificial realm of his creation? And then again? And then… again?


SPIDER-WOMAN #3
Written by Karla Pacheco
Art by Pere Pérez
Cover by Junggeun Yoon
With another all-out attack on her client, Spider-Woman is really beginning to regret taking this gig. As the tables turn yet again, a quick escape leads to the last place on Earth Jess wants to be. The shocking return of someone from Jess’s past ups the ante and throws Spider-Woman’s life into chaos!


EMPYRE #4 (of 6)
Written by Al Ewing and Dan Slott 
Art by Valerio Schiti
Cover by Jim Cheung
Tensions mount as the action heats up! As the attack on Wakanda intensifies, the heroes find themselves under attack from their enemies — and their allies! In a war where nobody can be fully trusted, betrayal cuts deep — as the alien invasion claims its first casualty! In this issue: The shock ending you never expected! You’ll want to frame it for your wall, True Believer!


EMPYRE #5 (of 6)
Written by Al Ewing and Dan Slott 
Art by Valerio Schiti
Cover by Jim Cheung
Love and war — in the midst of cosmic cataclysm! One fan-favorite Marvel hero reveals their secret — as another faces the ultimate showdown with a monstrous foe! Meanwhile, an outer-space jailbreak leads to a trial by combat you’ll have to see to believe...but is it all too late to save Earth from two world-ending threats at once?


EMPYRE: X-MEN #2 (of 4)
Written by Gerry Duggan, Benjamin Percy, and Leah Williams
Art by Lucas Werneck
Cover by Eduard Petrovich


EMPYRE: X-MEN #3 (of 4)
Written by Ed Brisson, Vita Ayala, and Zeb Wells
Art by TBA
Cover by Eduard Petrovich


EMPYRE: X-MEN #4 (of 4)
Written by Jonathan Hickman and TBA
Art by Jorge Molina
Cover by Kyle Hotz
These issues have more than you ever dreamed to ask for. And then some.


LORDS OF EMPYRE: CELESTIAL MESSIAH #1
Written by Alex Paknadel
Art by Alex Lins
Cover by Rod Reis
The eve of Quoi’s ascension is at hand! But when the trials are interrupted by an unexpected interloper—Mantis—who will win this battle of wills?


LORDS OF EMPYRE: SWORDSMAN #1
Written by Alex Paknadel
Art by Thomas Nachlik
Cover by Rod Reis
The swordsman has been resurrected! But there are more secrets than what lies beyond the grave… Join Swordsman and his son, Quoi, as they embark on a journey of discovery here on Earth – one they can’t walk back from!


EMPYRE: CAPTAIN AMERICA #2 (of 3)
Written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson
Art by Ariel Olivetti
Cover by Mike Henderson
Earth’s defenses are being overrun! With his back against the ropes, Captain America reaches out for aid…but is there anyone left to hear the call?


EMPYRE: CAPTAIN AMERICA #3 (of 3)
Written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson
Art by Ariel Olivetti
Cover by Mike Henderson
A mountain of trouble arises for Captain America and his ground forces – literally! Will Captain America and his allied soldiers be able to stop this terrain behemoth…or will they find themselves buried in an early grave in this shocking series conclusion?


EMPYRE: AVENGERS #2 (of 3)
Written by Jim Zub
Art by Carlos Magno
Cover by Paul Renaud
Earth’s Mightiest Heroes fight an intergalactic foe on three fronts! In New York, a villain from the past has been super charged with alien energy. In Mexico, old hatreds turn allies into enemies. And in the Savage Land, the soul of the jungle has been stolen and Shanna the She-Devil’s life hangs in the balance. It’s mystery, magic and mayhem, in the Mighty Marvel Manner!



EMPYRE: AVENGERS #3 (of 3)
Written by Jim Zub
Art by Carlos Magno
Cover by Paul Renaud
Earth’s Mightiest Heroes are caught in a conflict against nature itself as the soul of the Savage Land hangs in the balance. Guest-starring Ka-Zar, Shanna the She-Devil and the macabre Man-Thing!


CAPTAIN MARVEL #19
Written by Kelly Thompson
Art by Cory Smith
Cover by Jorge Molina
THE ACCUSER GOES ROGUE!
Captain Marvel has stepped into the role of accuser in the newly unified Kree/Skrull Empire. But when she’s tasked to accuse a renegade soldier responsible for heinous crimes, she finds herself torn between two worlds. Don’t miss the revelation of the year - one that will not only change Carol’s whole world, but the shape of the galaxy!


CAPTAIN MARVEL #20
Written by Kelly Thompson
Art by Cory Smith
Cover by Jorge Molina
THE ACCUSER CORPS!
Captain Marvel recruits some of her closest allies to unravel the mystery of the Universal Weapon — and the woman she’s meant to accuse. But is Carol splitting her power just when she’ll need it most? And how is the united Kree/Skrull Empire going to react to three more HUMAN Accusers?!


FANTASTIC FOUR #22
Written by Dan Slott
Art by Paco Medina
Cover by Nick Bradshaw
The return of the new Fantastic Four?!
The events of EMPYRE threaten all life on Earth and the future balance of power throughout the cosmos! And the secret mission that the FF have placed into Valeria and Franklin’s hands requires some big-league help!


HELLIONS #3
Written by Zeb Wells
Art and Cover by Stephen Segovia
MAD AS HELL!
Krakoa’s resident rabble are up against the grand dame of the damned — the Goblin Queen, Madelyne Pryor! Talk about a return that could raise some havoc!


X-FACTOR #2
Written by Leah Williams
Art by David Baldeón
Cover by Ivan Shavrin
DANCE OF DEATH! 
The team gets their first case – investigating the disappearance of a mutant dancer at a prestigious ballet academy…in the Mojoverse!


CABLE #3
Written by Gerry Duggan
Art and Cover by Phil Noto
REUNITED FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME!
Deadpool considers Cable one of his oldest and best friends. Cable hasn’t met Deadpool, yet. He’s in for a treat.


WOLVERINE #4
Written by Benjamin Percy
Art by Viktor Bogdanovic
Cover by Adam Kubert
THE RED TAVERN!
After getting dressed down by the Quiet Council for rogue activity, Wolverine escapes through his own secret gate to the Red Tavern, a snowbound, backwoods watering hole where he only wants to guzzle whiskey in peace. But Logan soon discovers that peace isn’t possible as a twist-and-turn murder mystery unfolds – and at the heart of it all is an enemy from the past.


EXCALIBUR #11
Written by Tini Howard
Art by Marcus To
Cover by Mahmud Asrar
BLOOD OF THE CHANGELING!
The Citadel has committed an act of war and Excalibur must respond. While they lick their wounds deep in Otherworld, Apocalypse takes steps toward his ultimate goal.


X-FORCE #11
Written by Benjamin Percy
Art by Joshua Cassara
Cover by Dustin Weaver
RED DAWN!
After taking on the Flower Cartel, Logan has brought back valuable intel to the mutant CIA. The non-treaty nation of Russia is working to undermine Krakoa – and may be aligned with Xeno. Beast wants Colossus on their side as the first drumbeats of war begin to sound.


X-MEN #11
Written by Jonathan Hickman
Art and Cover by Leinil Francis Yu
THE TREES ARE KILLING THE CHILDREN!


MARAUDERS #11
Written by Gerry Duggan
Art by Stefano Caselli
Cover by Russell Dauterman
THE QUEEN IS DEAD! 
The Marauders…the Hellfire Trading Company…all of Krakoa is reeling from the death of Kate Pryde.



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Tuesday, May 19, 2020

05.19.2020 - MARVEL COMICS CONTINUES WEDNESDAY RELEASES FOR NEW COMICS AND COLLECTIONS IN JULY

New release dates include the official start of EMPYRE, Marvel’s earth-shattering comics event of 2020!

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As fans everywhere prepare for the return of new Marvel comics at their local comic shops next week, Marvel is thrilled to reveal its release schedule for comics and collections through the rest of July! Upcoming releases include new installments for fan-favorite series like X-MEN, FANTASTIC FOUR, and AVENGERS, and the highly anticipated start of Marvel’s earth-shattering comics event, EMPYRE!

Now releasing weekly starting July 15, Marvel’s sprawling space epic will leave the Marvel Universe changed forever. As EMPYRE begins, the Kree and the Skrulls have united under a new emperor – and their war fleet is on a collision course for our world. The Avengers are ready to strike with the full power of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, while the Fantastic Four are seeking a diplomatic solution…but will they be able to stop this unstoppable new Alliance?

“We couldn’t be more excited to start rolling out new Marvel comics again on a weekly basis, including our long-anticipated cosmic summer event, Empyre!” said Marvel Editor-in-Chief C.B. Cebulski. “We know Marvel fans are eager to dive back into the Marvel Universe, and we can’t wait to bring you spectacular new stories with stunning art every Wednesday. As anticipation and excitement builds, we'll continue to keep a balanced release schedule for our comics and trade collections, and starting in mid-July, fans can look forward to even more releases for Marvel’s latest comics!”

Check out the current release schedule for your favorite Marvel comics below, and be sure to ask your local comic book shop about their current business policies to observe social distancing or other services they may offer, including holding or creating pull lists, curbside pick-ups, special deliveries and other options to accommodate. Find and support your local comic book shop at http://comicshoplocator.com or by visiting http://marvel.com/lovecomicshops. 

Marvel Comics Additional Release Schedule (available in print and digital):
For Marvel’s full release schedule starting May 27, visit Marvel.com:

Wednesday, July 15:
Comics:
  • 2020 iWOLVERINE #1 (MAR200973)
  • AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #44 (FEB200926)
  • AVENGERS #34 (MAR201019)
  • CAPTAIN MARVEL #17 (FEB200964)
  • EMPYRE #1 (FEB200753)
  • FANTASTIC FOUR #21 (FEB200793)
  • GIANT-SIZE X-MEN: MAGNETO #1 (FEB200889)
  • GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #4 (FEB200975)
  • IMMORTAL HULK #35 (MAR201021)
  • SPIDER-WOMAN #2 (FEB200916)
  • VENOM #26 (MAR200999)
Collections:
  • AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: FULL CIRCLE HC (OCT191101)
  • ASTONISHING X-MEN COMPANION TPB (FEB201062)
  • CONAN: SERPENT WAR TPB (JAN201066)
  • DEATH OF WOLVERINE PRELUDE: THREE MONTHS TO DIE TPB (JAN201073)
  • MS. MARVEL BY SALADIN AHMED VOL. 2: STORMRANGER TPB (JAN201060)
  • RUNAWAYS: PRIDE & JOY MARVEL SELECT HC (OCT191102)
  • THE UNCANNY X-MEN OMNIBUS VOL. 1 HC KANE COVER (NEW PRINTING 3) (NOV190957)
  • THE UNCANNY X-MEN OMNIBUS VOL. 1 HC WATSON COVER (NEW PRINTING 3, DM ONLY) (NOV190958)

Wednesday, July 22
Comics:
  • AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: SINS RISING PRELUDE #1 (FEB200922)
  • DAREDEVIL #21 (MAR201052)
  • EMPYRE #2 (FEB200766)
  • EMPYRE: AVENGERS #1 (FEB200782)
  • EMPYRE: X-MEN #1 (MAR200834)
  • HELLIONS #2 (FEB200872)
  • LORDS OF EMPYRE: EMPEROR HULKLING #1 (FEB200784)
  • NEW MUTANTS #11 (MAR200909)
  • STAR WARS: DOCTOR APHRA #2 (FEB201027)
  • WOLVERINE #3 (FEB200881)
  • X-MEN/FANTASTIC FOUR #4 (FEB200877)
Collections:
  • AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2099 COMPANION TPB (FEB201056)
  • AVENGERS BY JASON AARON VOL. 6: STARBRAND REBORN TPB (FEB201055)
  • ETERNALS BY JACK KIRBY: THE COMPLETE COLLECTION TPB CLASSIC COVER (DM ONLY) (APR201085)
  • ETERNALS BY JACK KIRBY: THE COMPLETE COLLECTION TPB REMASTERED COVER (APR201084)
  • MILES MORALES VOL. 3: FAMILY BUSINESS TPB (FEB201048)
  • RUINS OF RAVENCROFT TPB (APR201103)
  • VENOM BY DONNY CATES VOL. 4: VENOM ISLAND TPB (FEB201050)
  • WOLVERINE: WEAPON X TPB (NEW PRINTING 2) (FEB201066)
  • X-FORCE BY BENJAMIN PERCY VOL. 1 TPB (DNMC) (FEB201053)

Wednesday, July 29:
Comics:
  • AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #45 (MAR200987)
  • CABLE #2 (FEB200874)
  • CAPTAIN MARVEL #18 (MAR200875)
  • EMPYRE #3 (MAR200838)
  • EMPYRE HANDBOOK #1 (FEB200788)
  • EMPYRE: CAPTAIN AMERICA #1 (MAR200846)
  • EMPYRE: SAVAGE AVENGERS #1 (MAR200844)
  • IRON MAN 2020 #5 (MAR200977)
  • STAR WARS: DARTH VADER #3 (FEB201032)
  • STAR WARS: THE ACTION FIGURE VARIANT COVERS 1 (FEB201035)
  • SYMBIOTE SPIDER-MAN: ALIEN REALITY #5 (FEB200933)
  • X-FACTOR #1 (FEB200865)
  • X-MEN #10 (FEB200789)
Collections:
  • ADVENTURE INTO FEAR OMNIBUS HC (DEC190975)
  • AVENGERS EPIC COLLECTION: THIS BEACHHEAD EARTH TPB (MAR201110)
  • AVENGERS: LIVE KREE OR DIE TPB (MAR201115)
  • MARVEL MASTERWORKS: MARVEL TEAM-UP VOL. 5 HC (DEC190977)
  • MARVEL MASTERWORKS: MARVEL TEAM-UP VOL. 5 HC VARIANT (DM ONLY) (DEC190978)
  • MARVEL-VERSE: CAPTAIN AMERICA GN-TPB (MAR201119)
  • MS. MARVEL MEETS THE MARVEL UNIVERSE GN-TPB (FEB201074)
  • SILVER SURFER: PARABLE TPB (NEW PRINTING) (APR201107)
  • SPIDER-VERSE: SPIDER-ZERO TPB (FEB201047)
  • STAR WARS: THE RISE OF KYLO REN TPB (SDOS) (FEB201057)

More information about other Marvel comic book releases will continue to be shared over the coming days and weeks.

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About Marvel Entertainment
Marvel Entertainment, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, is one of the world's most prominent character-based entertainment companies, built on a proven library of more than 8,000 characters featured in a variety of media for over eighty years. Marvel utilizes its character franchises in entertainment, licensing, publishing, games, and digital media.
For more information visit marvel.com.
© 2020 MARVEL