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New Disney What If? Variant Covers revealed inspired by modern Avengers and X-Men milestones

Posted on July 21, 2024 by Graphic Policy Team

Throughout this year, Disney’s Mickey Mouse and his friends homage classic Marvel covers to celebrate the 60^th anniversary of the Avengers and X-Men! With a new cover each month, see Earth’s Mightiest Heroes and Marvel’s Merry Mutants like you’ve never seen them before with fun takes on both franchises’ most iconic and groundbreaking stories! The new Disney What If? Variant Covers will adorn select issues of Amazing Spider-Man all year long and are also available as black and white versions. Fans can check out the next trio of Disney What If? Variant Covers which will hit stands October-December.

The new covers see Goofy, Donald, and Daisy fill in for Wolverine, Captain America, and Black Widow for their iconic team-up in Uncanny X-Men #268; Mickey, Minnie and more enter the X-Men’s revolutionary Krakoan age that kicked off in House of X #1, and the gang assembling for one of the Avengers’ most pivotal moments, the “Disassembled” storyline, in Avengers #500.

Preorder the next three Disney What If? Variant Covers at your local comic shop today!

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #59 DISNEY WHAT IF? VARIANT COVER BY GIADA PERISSINOTTO
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #61 DISNEY WHAT IF? VARIANT COVER BY PAOLO MOTTURA
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #63 DISNEY WHAT IF? VARIANT COVER BY FRANCESCO D’IPPOLITO

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Preview: Uncle Scrooge and the Infinity Dime #1

Posted on June 15, 2024 by Graphic Policy Team

Uncle Scrooge and the Infinity Dime #1

(W) Jason Aaron (A) Paolo Mottura, Francesco D’Ippolito, Alessandro Pastrovicchio, Giada Perissinotto (CA) Alex Ross
Kids to Adults
In Shops: Jun 19, 2024
SRP: $7.99

FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER, MARVEL AND DISNEY TEAM-UP TO BRING YOU THE STORY OF THE ENTURY!
It’s the story you never expected! One of the greatest characters in the history of comics leaps into his most epic adventure yet, in the manner only MARVEL can deliver! When UNCLE SCROOGE’S fabled money bin gets stolen by a shocking culprit, the world’s toughest duck must undertake a quest unlike any other, alongside a surprising array of allies: other versions of himself! An oversized special, from Marvel mainstay writer JASON AARON (THOR, AVENGERS) and a cadre of celebrated Scrooge artists! Also re-presenting the classic CHRISTMAS ON BEAR MOUNTAIN, the first appearance of Scrooge McDuck by the legendary DISNEY COMICS creator, CARL BARKS!

Celebrate Scrooge McDuck’s first-ever Marvel adventure with Uncle Scrooge and the Infinity Dime #1 variant covers

Posted on March 20, 2024 by Graphic Policy Team

This June, Disney comic book icon Uncle Scrooge headlines his first-ever Marvel book in Uncle Scrooge and the Infinity Dime #1. Written by Jason Aaron and drawn by an incredible lineup of celebrate Disney comic book artists like Paolo Mottura, Francesco D’Ippolito, Vitale Mangiatordi, and more, this one-shot blends the world of Uncle Scrooge with the hallmarks of Marvel Comics storytelling.

In addition to covers by Alex Ross and Lorenzo Pastrovicchio, Uncle Scrooge and the Infinity Dime will have a fortunes-worth of variant covers by artists including Peach Momoko, John Romita Jr., J. Scott Campbell, Walter Simonson, Ron Lim, Elizabeth Torque, and Gabriele Dell’Otto. And like all of Marvel’s major launches, Uncle Scrooge and the Infinity Dime #1 will shine as brightly as Scrooge’s treasure vault with a special FOIL VARIANT COVER by superstar artist Steve McNiven.

Announced last month, Uncle Scrooge and the Infinity Dime #1 will see Scrooge embark on a time-honored Marvel adventure as he explores the Multiverse to stop a twisted alternate Scrooge from becoming the all-powerful and incomprehensibly rich Scrooge-Above-All! Along the way, the story will introduce exciting new takes on the iconic tycoon with a heart of gold and feature appearances by Scrooge’s nephew, Donald Duck; grandnephews, Huey, Dewey, and Louie; and his supporting cast of characters, including Gyro Gearloose!

Scrooges’ unique legacy in the industry—as well as the types of exploits he’s famous for—make him the perfect candidate to headline Marvel Comics’ first foray into the imagination of Disney’s comic books. The over-sized special will also re-present Scrooge’s groundbreaking first appearance in Christmas on Bear Mountain so readers can experience it for themselves as he enters this exciting new era! Check out eight all-new Uncle Scrooge and the Infinity Dime #1 variant covers now and stay tuned for more to be revealed in the weeks ahead!

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ComicsPro 2024: Disney comes to Marvel with Uncle $crooge and the Infinity Dime written by Jason Aaron

Posted on February 22, 2024 by Graphic Policy Team

This June, one of fiction’s most legendary adventurers stars in his first-ever Marvel comic book: Uncle $crooge and the Infinity Dime #1!

Announced at the ComicsPRO Comic Industry Conference, Uncle $crooge and the Infinity Dime #1 represents an unheralded Marvel and Disney collaboration. The extraordinary one-shot will be written by Jason Aaron. Aaron will team up with a cadre of celebrated Scrooge artists, Paolo Mottura, Francesco D’Ippolito, Vitale Mangiatordi, and more to masterfully blend the beloved world of Uncle Scrooge with the hallmarks of Marvel Comics storytelling.

Since he debuted nearly 80 years ago in Carl Barks’ legendary Christmas on Bear Mountain comic, Scrooge has maintained a treasured spot in comic book history, headlining many successful solo series before taking over the rest of pop culture with his various memorable appearances in animation. Scrooges’ unique legacy in the industry—as well as the types of exploits he’s famous for—make him the perfect candidate to headline Marvel Comics’ first foray into the imagination of Disney’s comic books. The over-sized special will also re-present Christmas on Bear Mountain so readers can experience Scrooge’s groundbreaking first appearance as he enters this exciting new era!

Uncle $crooge and the Infinity Dime #1 will see Scrooge embark on a time-honored Marvel adventure as he explores the multiverse to stop a twisted alternate Scrooge from becoming the all-powerful and incomprehensibly rich Scrooge-Above-All! Along the way, the story will introduce exciting new takes on the iconic tycoon with a heart of gold and feature appearances by Scrooge’s nephew, Donald Duck; grandnephews, Huey, Duey, and Louie; and his supporting cast of characters including Gyro Gearloose!

It’s the story you never expected! One of the greatest characters in the history of comics leaps into his most epic adventure yet, in the manner only MARVEL can deliver! When Uncle Scrooge’s fabled money bin gets stolen by a shocking culprit, the world’s toughest duck must undertake a quest unlike any other, alongside a surprising array of allies: other versions of himself!

Check out both Uncle $crooge and the Infinity Dime #1 main covers by Alex Ross and Lorenzo Pastrovicchio, and don’t miss this historic Marvel comic when it hits stands in June!

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Preview: Uncle Scrooge: My First Millions

Posted on May 4, 2019 by Graphic Policy Team

Uncle Scrooge: My First Millions

Fausto Vitaliano (w) • Marco Mazzarello, Paolo Mottura, Stefano Intini, Giampaolo Soldati (a) • Paolo Mottura (c)

Travel back in time to Scrooge’s younger days to explore the origins of everyone’s favorite miser! Find out how Uncle Scrooge made his first, second, third, and fourth millions in a four-part story that answers all our burning questions about how Scrooge McDuck got so very, very rich—and so very, very stingy! Collects Uncle Scrooge: My First Millions #1-4.

TPB • FC • $17.99 • 128 pages • ISBN: 978-1-68405-457-2

Preview: Uncle Scrooge: My First Millions #2 (of 4)

Posted on November 8, 2018 by Graphic Policy Team

Uncle Scrooge: My First Millions #2 (of 4)

Fausto Vitaliano (w) • Paolo Mottura (a) • Marco Mazzarello (c)

The mystery behind Scrooge’s first millions continues in “My Second Million!” Just how did Scrooge accumulate his second million dollars, and who was involved in helping Scrooge become the wealthy duck he is today? Find out in this exciting second installment!

FC • 32 pages • $3.99

Moby Dick Starring Donald Duck from Dark Horse this November

Posted on August 24, 2018 by Brett

Dark Horse is presenting an adaption of Herman Melville’s classic story with a feathery twist! From writer Francesco Artibani, artist Paolo Mottura, and colorist Mirka Andolfo comes Disney Moby Dick, starring Donald Duck. This tale of obsession on the high seas stars Donald, Scrooge McDuck, and Huey, Dewey, and Louie!

In Disney Moby Dick, starring Donald Duck, Scrooge McDuck, Donald, and nephews venture out on the high seas in pursuit of the white whale Moby Dick who stole Captain Quackhab’s lucky dime. As Quackhab scours the ocean in pursuit of his nemesis, facing other dangers of the sea, the crew begins to wonder: how far will their captain go for revenge? When his ship is destroyed and his lucky dime stolen by the monstrous white whale Moby Dick, Captain Quackhab sets sail on a voyage of revenge against the fearsome leviathan. Joined by Ishmael, his first mate Mr. Storkbuck, and the island triplets, Huqueg, Duqueg, and Luqueg, and his crew of ne’er-do-wells, Quackhab won’t rest until he gets his prize. But whales aren’t the only danger the seas have to offer. Our heroes must contend with giant squids, pirate crows, and mighty storms before even catching a sight of Moby Dick. And when they finally come face to face with the great white whale, will any of them make it back to land in one piece?

Disney Moby Dick, starring Donald Duckgoes on sale November 21, 2018, and is available for preorder on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and at your local comic shop. This 80-page graphic novel retails for $10.99.