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Marvel Celebrates 50 Fearsome Years of “Man-Thing” w New Series and Variant Covers

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The Press Release:
Announced earlier today by horror website Bloody Disgusting, Marvel will honor the 50th anniversary of Man-Thing with a new series this March. The horror comics icon will star in AVENGERS: CURSE OF THE MAN-THING, the start of a three-part Marvel Universe-spanning saga that will redefine one of Marvel’s most unique characters for a new age. Critically acclaimed writer Steve Orlando (Martian Manhunter, Batman, Wonder Woman) makes his Marvel Comics debut with the series, joined by rising star artist Francesco Mobili (Old Man Hawkeye). Each issue will focus on a different corner of the Marvel Universe, starting with Earth’s Mightiest Heroes.

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For decades, the Man-Thing has haunted the Florida Everglades. Now a new enemy has hijacked his body on a quest to take his incendiary abilities global! The Marvel Universe wakes to fear as gargantuan monoliths menace cities worldwide, with only the AVENGERS standing between the population of Earth and a planetwide inferno. Can they save Man-Thing in time to douse the fires? And does the man inside the thing, Ted Sallis, even want to be saved? All this plus a sensational new villain designed by Marvel’s Stormbreaker Carmen Carnero await readers in the exciting opening tale that will kick off an unforgettable journey for Man-Thing and your favorite Marvel heroes including the X-Men, Spider-Man, and more!
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Marvel Reveals “Champions” First Issue Trailer

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The Press Release:
The Champions are back and ready to take on the world in a brand-new series by acclaimed and award-winning writer Eve L. Ewing (Ironheart) and artist Simone Di Meo (Immortal Hulk: The Best Defense). A new law has been passed, forbidding anyone under 21 from being a vigilante, but luckily for the Marvel Universe, the Champions won’t be going down without a fight. United, the Champions will rise up against any obstacles that dare stand in their way, including the dangerous new government taskforce known as C.R.A.D.L.E.

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“Champions” #1

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Marvel Announces “Champions” Series For October

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The Press Release:
When the livelihoods of young Super Heroes are threatened, they will unite as Champions to prove that the world needs them more than ever. This October, acclaimed author and award-winning writer Eve L. Ewing (Ironheart) and artist Simone Di Meo (Immortal Hulk: The Best Defense) team up for a dramatic new era of Champions that will define Marvel’s most promising heroes for years to come.

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“Champions” #1 (Variant by Ron Lim)

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Marvel Announces “3” New Series To Come From “Outlawed” In April

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It was just this past December when I shared the press release about the upcoming one-shot edition of “Outlawed” and if you’d like to learn more about that issue and enjoy some preview pages just click HERE to peruse that. Now, as a result of what will happen in that story, there are “3” new series being launched and here is the scoop on them all along with cover art.

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The Press Release:
The lives of your favorite super heroes are changing forever! When a law is passed outlawing teenage vigilantes, the already-high stakes facing Ms. Marvel, Miles Morales, Ironheart, and more will suddenly be raised. The government is imposing new restrictions on Marvel’s teen heroes, but that’s just the beginning of the story. Now, it’s time for Marvel’s next generation to fight back!

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“Outlawed” #1

Three brand-new series, each reflecting the new Marvel status quo, were announced earlier today:
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Marvel Says “Engage With Marvel Battle Lines” – Collectible Card Art Covers Coming In May

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To say that yesterday was a busy day for news would be an understatement with some good and yeah even some bad. Now its time to dust off and move ahead and what better way to do that than by seeing some colorful visuals from Marvel Comics with these Collectible Card Art Covers that will be variants based on the “Marvel Battle Lines” game. Dig in.

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The Press Release:
This May, Marvel Comics is celebrating MARVEL Battle Lines – the collectible card battling mobile game created by Nexon – with a series of variant covers showcasing over two dozen in-game cards featuring striking images of some of the most popular Marvel Super Heroes! Look for MARVEL Battle Lines variant covers on these select titles, and don’t miss the special 30th variant debuting on War of the Realms #1, available April 3rd!

1. AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #21 by Sujin Jo

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“Amazing Spider-Man” #21 (“Battle Lines” Card Art Variant)

2. AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #22 by Heejin Jeon

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“Amazing Spider-Man” #22 (“Battle Lines” Card Art Variant)

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