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Marvel celebrates Pixar’s 40th Anniversary with Homage Variant Covers Spotlighting its Iconic Films

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Pixar, Marvel Comics is teaming up with the iconic animation studio to create all-new Pixar 40th Anniversary Variant Covers! Featured on select Marvel titles starting in July,  these special homage covers pay tribute to Pixar’s legendary history by reimagining iconic Marvel Comics covers with beloved Pixar characters. These celebratory covers are the latest in Marvel’s Disney-themed homage variant covers, following recent hit collections like Toy Story Homage Variant Covers and Stitch Variant Covers.

For forty years, Pixar has been defined by innovation, imagination and magic! Now see some of today’s top comic book artists blend Pixar’s groundbreaking storytelling with the mighty Marvel mythos! From Toy Story gang to the fantastical world of Coco, the Pixar 40th Anniversary Variant Covers capture the adventure and wonder of Pixar’s diverse and incredible filmography!

See below for a list of the first eight homage covers, with four more to be revealed at a later date:

  • AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #34, an homage of Amazing Fantasy (1962) #15 featuring characters from Up
  • AVENGERS: ARMAGEDDON #2, an homage of Avengers (1963) #9 featuring characters from Inside Out
  • AVENGERS: ARMAGEDDON #3, an homage of Hawkeye (2016)#1 featuring characters from Brave
  • FANTASTIC FOUR #13, an homage of Fantastic Four (1961) #159 featuring characters from The Incredibles
  • FANTASTIC FOUR #15, an homage of Fantastic Four (1961) #49 featuring characters from A Bug’s Life
  • FANTASTIC FOUR #16, an homage of Fantastic Four (1961) #39 featuring characters from Toy Story 5
  • INFERNAL HULK #9, an homage of Incredible Hulk (1962) #1 featuring characters from Ratatouille
  • IRON MAN #7, an homage of Iron Man (1998) #76 featuring characters from WALL-E

Check out the first five Pixar 40th Anniversary Variant Covers!

  • FANTASTIC FOUR #13 PIXAR 40TH ANNIVERSARY VARIANT COVER BY DAVID BALDEON (The Incredibles) – 75960621122701331
  • IRON MAN #7 PIXAR 40TH ANNIVERSARY VARIANT COVER BY TODD NAUCK (Wall-E) – 75960621491400731
  • AVENGERS: ARMAGEDDON #2 PIXAR 40TH ANNIVERSARY VARIANT COVER BY DAVE BARDIN (Inside Out) – 75960621563800241
  • INFERNAL HULK #9 PIXAR 40TH ANNIVERSARY VARIANT COVER BY HUMBERTO RAMOS (Ratatouille) – 75960621361000931
  • AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #34 PIXAR 40TH ANNIVERSARY VARIANT COVER BY RYAN STEGMAN (Up) – 75960621001503441
  • FANTASTIC FOUR #15 PIXAR 40TH ANNIVERSARY VARIANT COVER BY NICOLETTA BALDARI (A Bug’s Life) – 75960621122701541
  • AVENGERS: ARMAGEDDON #3 PIXAR 40TH ANNIVERSARY VARIANT COVER BY PHIL NOTO (Brave) – 75960621563800341
  • DOOMQUEST #4 PIXAR 40TH ANNIVERSARY VARIANT COVER BY PACO MEDINA (Toy Story 5) – 75960621590400451
  • AVENGERS: ARMAGEDDON #4 PIXAR 40TH ANNIVERSARY VARIANT COVER BY TBD ARTIST
  • FANTASTIC FOUR #16 PIXAR 40TH ANNIVERSARY VARIANT COVER BY TBD ARTIST
  • THOR #801 PIXAR 40TH ANNIVERSARY VARIANT COVER BY TBD ARTIST
  • X-MEN #37 PIXAR 40TH ANNIVERSARY VARIANT COVER BY TBD ARTIST

Preview: Deadly Hands of K’un-Lun #4

Deadly Hands of K’un-Lun #4

(W) Yifan Jiang (A) Paco Medina, Alessandro Miracolo

THE SWORD OF A WAR GOD STRIKES – AND REALITY BLEEDS! The stakes have never been higher! The K’UN-LUN saga explodes into its most epic chapter yet as LIN FENG embraces his darkest destiny and LIN LIE risks everything to stop him. With the return of DANNY RAND and the legendary IMMORTAL WEAPONS, shocking transformations and a jaw-dropping new look for IRON FIST, this issue sets the stage for a status-quo shake-up that will reverberate across the MARVEL UNIVERSE. Plus: ELEKTRA, AERO and WHITE TIGER join the fight in a showdown that will leave fans breathless. Don’t miss the moment that changes the future of K’UN-LUN forever!

Deadly Hands of K'un-Lun #4

Exclusive Preview: Deadly Hands of K’un-Lun #3

Deadly Hands of K’un-Lun #3

(W) Yifan Jiang (A) Paco Medina, Alessandro Miracolo
(C) Ceci de la Cruz (L) Travis Lanham
(CA) Leinil Francis Yu, Federico Blee (VCA) Alex Lins, Leo Chiola

THE IMMORTAL IRON FIST GAINS AN INHUMAN EDGE… BUT AT WHAT COST?! IRON FIST, ELEKTRA and WHITE FOX are overrun as the conquering army of WAR FISTS descend upon Manhattan! Even with the help of the INHUMAN’S most powerful fighter, KARNAK, and promising upstart, AERO, Iron Fist makes a desperate gamble at great personal cost — but is he prepared for the repercussions?! Meanwhile, PEI has uncovered the secret of how the War Fists are gaining their powers, and the truth is even more horrifying than they could have ever imagined and could spell the end to the Iron Fist Legacy — forever!

Deadly Hands of K'un-Lun #3

Preview: Deadly Hands of K’un-Lun #2

Deadly Hands of K’un-Lun #2

(W) Yifan Jiang (A) Paco Medina

ALL OUT WAR AS K’UN-LUN BURNS! The conquest of the SEVEN CITIES rages as K’UN-LUN appears over NEW YORK CITY! Can IRON FIST, ELEKTRA and WHITE FOX hold the line as a certain ASGARDIAN tilts the scales? A portal from ATTILAN delivers a shocking strike! Guest-starring KARNAK & AERO!!!

Deadly Hands of K'un-Lun #2

This May, Astonishing Miles Morales: Spider-Man #1 collects the Infinity Comic in Print

Cody Ziglar’s run of Miles Morales: Spider-Man has come to an end, but fans can continue to enjoy the writer’s beloved take on Brooklyn’s very own Spider-Man this May with Astonishing Miles Morales: Spider-Man #1! Featuring artwork by Alessandro Miracolo and IG Guara, the one-shot will collect the first six issues of Astonishing Miles Morales: Spider-Man Infinity Comic, the Marvel Unlimited companion series to Ziglar’s run, in print for the first time. A must-have for fans of the series and those looking for a standalone Miles Morales adventure by one of the character’s defining creators, Astonishing Miles Morales: Spider-Man delivers more personal stories about Miles and his supporting cast and further develops some of the key antagonists of Ziglar’s run, including new additions to Miles’ rouges gallery like Hightail and Bumbler.

Miles Morales and his Amazing Friends—need all the help they can get! Spider-Man does whatever a spider can – but he’ll need a hand from his super-powered friends (and frenemies) to handle Bumbler’s string of art robberies, Hightail’s super-speedy secret mission and Frost Pharaoh’s assault on Brooklyn Visions Academy!

Check out the all-new cover by Taurin Clarke along with a variant cover by Paco Medina and preorder Astonishing Miles Morales: Spider-Man #1 at your local comic shop today!

Preview: Deadly Hands of K’un-Lun #1

Deadly Hands of K’un-Lun #1

(W) Yifan Jiang (A) Paco Medina

THE SEVEN HEAVENLY CITIES ARE FALLING!

As demonic forces march their conquering army across the SEVEN HEAVENLY CITIES the only one who can stand in their way and restore order is IRON FIST! However, as more cities fall and the demonic forces swell, he’ll need to rely on some unlikely allies to face the incoming onslaught. But will the combined forces of ELEKTRA, WHITE TIGER, WHITE FOX & PEI, be enough to stem the tide… or is LIN LIE destined to watch as the legacy of the Iron Fist goes up in flames? Writer Yifan Jiang and artist Paco Medina send Marvel’s greatest martial artists into their most intense journey yet!

Deadly Hands of K'un-Lun #1

Preview: Venom #252

Venom #252

(W) Al Ewing, Jordan Morris, Tom DeFalco (A) Paco Medina, Jesús Saíz, Ron Frenz

THE RUMORS ARE TRUE! Venom has a brand-new red-and-blue suit – and a brand new name to go with it! How will the people of New York react when they find out that the city’s newest Spider-Man is the SYMBIOTE they love to loathe? Luke Cage and Otto Octavius are ready to debate the matter — with their fists! PLUS: A bonus tale of the origin of an even All-NEWER Venom! AND a celebratory flashback story by the team behind the classic AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #252!

Venom #252

Preview: Venom #252

Venom #252

(W) Al Ewing, Jordan Morris, Tom DeFalco (A) Paco Medina, Jesús Saíz, Ron Frenz

THE RUMORS ARE TRUE! Venom has a brand-new red-and-blue suit – and a brand new name to go with it! How will the people of New York react when they find out that the city’s newest Spider-Man is the SYMBIOTE they love to loathe? Luke Cage and Otto Octavius are ready to debate the matter — with their fists! PLUS: A bonus tale of the origin of an even All-NEWER Venom! AND a celebratory flashback story by the team behind the classic AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #252!

Venom #252

Preview: Spider-Man: Holiday Spectacular #1

Spider-Man: Holiday Spectacular #1

(W) Rainbow Rowell (A) Paco Medina, Luciano Vecchio, Nathan Stockman, Bob Quinn

HOLIDAY PLANS NO MORE!

Peter Parker is all alone for the holidays… Luckily, the Spectacular Spider-Man has some amazing friends he can celebrate with! But can the Fantastic Four, the Avengers, the X-Men, Daredevil and more handle winter with the wisecrackin’ Web-Head? Or will the Thing have to send Spidey packing to ensure a silent night? Rainbow Rowell and a bevy of Marvel’s finest artists deliver a holiday romp to all the good boys and girls who read magnificent Marvel mags!

Spider-Man: Holiday Spectacular #1

Preview: Venom #251

Venom #251

(W) Al Ewing (A) Paco Medina, Carlos Gómez

BREAK THE STREAK! Doc Ock is back — as Director of Operations for S.C.A.R.! And he’s got the all-new Toxin in his sights! Luke Cage isn’t happy — but will New York’s Mayor choose to side with human law… or symbiote justice? Plus — MJ gets a new gig! Venom gets a new look! And the rollicking return of Blue Streak!

Venom #251
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