Spider-Gwen: The Ghost-Spider #8
(W) Stephanie Phillips (A) Paolo Villanelli (CA) Mark Brooks
Rated T+
In Shops: Dec 04, 2024
SRP: $3.99
JUSTICE FOR THE DEAD!
Gwen has found herself at odds with the Black Tarantula since she arrived on Earth-616 – she’s stopped his robberies, he tried to kill her – but as he begins his biggest and most audacious crime yet, she finds herself wondering…if he’s actually right.
Things are looking rocky for Marvel’s heroes!
This November, all-new The Thing! Variant Covers will be featured on select Marvel issues. Drawn by some of the industry’s leading artists, these pieces depict your favorite icons as if they were exposed to cosmic rays and transformed into the Thing of the Fantastic Four! Across 12 covers, say “It’s Clobberin’ Time” as Phoenix, Captain America, Spider-Boy, Wolverine, and more become the new powerhouse of Marvel’s First Family.
These inventive pieces hit stands just ahead of a major new saga coming to the pages of Ryan North and Iban Coello’s acclaimed Fantastic Four run early next year as well as Marvel Studios’ highly-anticipated The Fantastic Four: First Steps film hitting theaters next summer.
Check out all 12 The Thing! Variant Covers now and preorder them at your local comic shop today!
Spider-Gwen: The Ghost-Spider #5
(W) Stephanie Phillips (A) Paolo Villanelli (CA) Mark Brooks
Rated T+
In Shops: Sep 11, 2024
SRP: $3.99
This first arc’s conclusion will test Gwen in uncomfortable ways. Choices will be made; secrets will be revealed…and we’re just getting started!
This year, Marvel reprints its classic ‘70s Godzilla comic book series in Godzilla #1 Facsimile Edition and the highly-anticipated Godzilla: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus, collecting Doug Moench and Herb Trimpe’s entire 24-issue run in color for the first time! To celebrate this exciting collaboration with Toho International, the Japanese studio’s U.S.-based subsidiary that has brought global sensation Godzilla to life, Marvel Comics will also be producing brand-new Godzilla Variant Covers on select issues this September.
See the King of the Monsters tower over iconic Marvel characters in 21 explosive covers! Drawn by some of the industry’s hottest artists, these breathtaking battles and daring team-ups depict Godzilla alongside super hero icons including the Avengers, the X-Men, Spider-Man, and Deadpool.
Check out 15 Godzilla Variant Covers and preorder them at your local comic shop today!
It’s the summer of pop culture’s favorite frenemies: Deadpool and Wolverine! Just in time for Marvel Studios’ highly anticipated Deadpool & Wolverine film this July, a special new team-up saga runs across eight Marvel titles this summer as bonus backup tales! Written by Ryan North and drawn by Javier Garrón, Weapon X-Traction begins in July’s Incredible Hulk #14 and continues through August in various issues of current ongoing series. Fans will also find that each issue containing an installment of the saga will have a special Weapon X-Traction Variant Cover.
Incredible Hulk #14 will have a teaser variant cover that uses Garrón’s promotional art for the story, while the remaining titles with Weapon X-Traction backup stories will have covers with artwork in honor of the upcoming film and drawn by some of the industry’s hottest artists including Steve McNiven, Ryan Stegman, Jorge Molina, Cafu, Declan Shalvey, and David Nakayama.
With no increase on the select issues’ pricing, the Weapon X-Traction backup stories will give readers a dose of Wolverine/Deadpool action at no extra charge! Longtime comic readers know all too well that Deadpool and Wolverine together makes for more some of the wildest misadventures ever told in the Marvel Universe. Weapon X-Traction will be no exception with a weary Wolverine and a clingy Deadpool on an epic journey across the Multiverse, battling zombies and gun-wielding librarians and—of course—one another! Violent, crass, and chaotic, it’s also perfect for new fans looking for a solid introduction to the comic book storytelling behind these two icons.
Check out the new variant covers as well as a handy Weapon X-Traction checklist, and preorder all eight chapters at your local comic shop today!
Gwen Stacy of Earth-65, aka Ghost-Spider, has proven to be one of Marvel’s biggest breakout heroes of the decade, and her new ongoing solo series promises to take her to even higher heights of stardom! Writer Stephanie Phillips and artist Chris Campana’s new series, Spider-Gwen: The Ghost-Spider #1 gets a surprise variant cover, will make Gwen a permeant resident of the main Marvel Universe. Gwen’s new status quo will open the door to exciting new storytelling opportunities as she hits the ground running as New York’s next great super hero. The debut issue hits stands next week, and to celebrate this highly anticipated launch, comic shops will receive a special surprise Spider-Gwen: The Ghost-Spider #1 gets a surprise variant cover #1 variant cover by David Marquez! The Promo Surprise Variant Cover is a thrilling image of Gwen falling into her new destiny in the 616!
TRAPPED IN THE 616…FOR GOOD! Welcome to New York! Gwen truly becomes a Ghost-Spider when she moves full time to the universe where Gwen Stacy died years ago. But why did she leave Earth-65? Why aren’t the other spiders supposed to know she’s here? Why isn’t she supposed to suit up? And who will get hurt when she does?
Spider-Gwen: The Ghost-Spider #1 gets a surprise variant cover #1 Promo Surprise Variant Cover is the latest complimentary cover delivered from Marvel to show appreciation for retailers and build excitement for readers. Check out Marquez’s variant cover below and inquire with your local comic shop regarding availability. Stay tuned for more surprise variant covers in the near future!
With various acclaimed solo series and appearances on both the big and small screen, Gwen Stacy of Earth-65, aka Ghost-Spider, has proven to be one of Marvel’s biggest breakout heroes of the decade! Hailing from an alternate Earth where the fateful radioactive Spider bit Gwen instead of Peter Parker, Ghost-Spider weaved her way into the main Marvel Universe, calling both dimensions home… until now! Launching in April, a new run of Spider-Gwen: The Ghost-Spider will make Gwen a permanent resident of the iconic 616!
Ghost-Spider’s new era will be delivered by two rising Marvel Comics stars—writer Stephanie Phillips and artist Chris Campana. Kicking off with Gwen trapped in the 616 by mysterious otherworldly forces, the young hero’s fresh status quo will open the door to exciting new storytelling opportunities as she struggles to adjust in a world that’s not her own, and is forced to confront the tragic legacy of 616’s own Gwen. Hitting the ground running as New York’s next great super hero, she’ll gain both new enemies and new friends, but the secret behind her current circumstance looms large, threatening to shatter her trust with her fellow Spider-Heroes…
Welcome to New York! Gwen truly becomes a Ghost-Spider when she moves full time to the universe where Gwen Stacy died years ago. But why did she leave Earth-65? Why aren’t the other spiders supposed to know she’s here? Why isn’t she supposed to suit up? And who will get hurt when she does?
Check out superstar artist Mark Brooks’ cover below and stay tuned for more news about Spider-Gwen: The Ghost-Spider in the months ahead.
