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Spidey goes cosmic as Joe Kelly's AMAZING run continues! Get ready for a tale of two Spider-Men. One Spider-Man swings around New York City meting out justice in an unfriendly matter. Another Spider-Man is found in a distant solar system running with unusual companions. One such companion? A stranger named Symbie, making his first appearance! The next major chapter in Spider-Man's life begins here! Collecting: Amazing Spider-Man (2025) #11-16

Continuing J. Michael Straczynski’s status-quo-shattering run! Spider-Man: Brand New Day is in theaters July 31, 2026!Peter Parker delves further into the mysterious totemic origin of his powers when the enigmatic Ezekiel returns! Is he truly Peter’s mentor and ally, or something much more? Plus: In the aftermath of an interdimensional rift caused by Spider-Man and Doctor Strange’s battle with Dormammu, a sorceress of limitless power is set free from years of captivity and sets forth on a quest through Manhattan to properly thank the one responsible for it: the wall-crawler himself! Guest-starring Thor’s ne’er-do-well stepbrother, Loki! Then a stunning new evil emerges to rock Spider-Man’s world! The worst defeat Peter Parker ever endured was supposed to be far in his past. But now his deepest wound is torn wide open, threatening to destroy everything he holds dear!COLLECTING: Amazing Spider-Man (1999) #503-518, 509 Director's CutWritten by J. Michael Straczynski, Fiona Kai AveryPenciled by John Romita Jr., Mike Deodato Jr. & Mark Brooks

An epic story of anger unbound! Exiled by a group of Marvel heroes to the savage alien planet of Sakaar, the Hulk raged, bled and conquered ? rising from slave to gladiator to king. Now the Hulk returns to Earth to wreak his terrible vengeance on Iron Man, Reed Richards, Doctor Strange and Black Bolt ? and anyone else who gets in the way. Stronger than ever, accompanied by his monstrous Warbound gladiator allies, and possessed by the fiercest and purest rage imaginable, the Hulk may just tear this stupid planet in half. Collecting WORLD WAR HULK #1-5.

The fan-favorite writer begins his action-packed run!Peter Parker is on the outs with the Avengers, the Fantastic Four and even Aunt May! But what did Spider-Man do that has alienated him from everyone? And what’s going on with Peter and Mary Jane? Doctor Octopus is out to get his archnemesis, the Master Planner is unleashing fresh schemes and the gangster called Tombstone is masking some shocking moves that will culminate in a truly brutal showdown! Somebody from Spidey’s past captures the Sinister Six and uses them to create the truly terrifying Sinister Adaptoid! Norman Osborn returns to shake up the status quo! Tragedy strikes when a young hero falls! And Marvel’s two most infamous clones — Ben Reilly and Madelyne Pryor — unite to spin a Dark Web that ensnares Spidey and the X-Men!COLLECTING: Amazing Spider-Man (2022) #1-26, Dark Web (2022) #1, Dark Web Finale (2023) #1, Free Comic Book Day 2022: Spider-Man/Venom #1 (Spider-Man story), Amazing Spider-Man Annual (2023) #1, Fallen Friend (2023) #1Written by Zeb Wells, Erica Schultz & MorePenciled by John Romita Jr., Ed Mcguinness, Patrick Gleason, Nick Dragotta, Michael Dowling, Terry Dodson, Julian Shaw, Adam Kubert & More

Collects Amazing Spider-Man (2022) #6-8. It's Spider-Man's 60th Anniversary - and Marvel is pulling out all the stops! Someone from Spidey's past has captured the Sinister Six and used them to create the truly terrifying…Sinister Adaptoid! Can the webbed wonder possibly triumph against the might of an android that boasts the powers of all of Spidey's deadliest foes? And who is the face behind the Adaptoid's attack? Brace yourself for one of the biggest adventures in Spider-history - and you won't believe how it ends! Plus: Norman Osborn is back! But what does he have planned for Spider-Man?! One of the biggest status-quo shake-ups in years will shock you as Spidey dons a new costume with accessories that look vaguely…familiar. Is that - a glider?!

Collects Amazing Spider-Man (2022) #9-14 Prepare to have your heart broken all over again! As the momentous events of A.X.E. reverberate across the Marvel Universe, it's time for Spider-Man to face judgment - and we all know which moment in his history is going to weigh heavily on the proceedings. If Peter can somehow pick himself up, he'll have earned a nice quiet life, right? Nope - because the Hobgoblin is lurking in the shadows! But who's beneath the cowl this time? If you know anything about the Hobgoblin, you know that you know nothing about the Hobgoblin! Plus: It's time for Spidey to don his Sunday best, because he's off to the Hellfire Gala! But something is about to happen at the hottest party on Krakoa that sends Spider-Man and Wolverine on a dangerous mission all over creation!

Superstar writer Zeb Wells' red-hot run on Amazing Spider-Man continues, as longtime Spidey villain Tombstone makes his move as the new Kingpin of Crime!The last arc nearly killed Spider-Man — and others weren’t so lucky. Peter Parker just wants to catch a breath, but when did his trademark luck ever work that way? Tombstone — his enemy turned ally turned enemy once again — needs to show the other gangs of New York City his credentials as the Kingpin of Crime. And the best way to do that is by publicly killing Spider-Man! And the easiest way to get to Spidey is to kidnap…Peter?! Prepare for the most visceral showdown in AMAZING SPIDER-MAN history!COLLECTING: Amazing Spider-Man (2022) 55-60

A new era of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN begins! Peter Parker is on the outs with the Avengers. He's on the outs with the Fantastic Four. He's on the outs with Aunt May! No one wants to see Spider-Man - except for Doctor Octopus. Doc Ock is on Spidey's tail, and the Master Planner has something truly terrible planned for when he gets his tentacles on Peter. But what did Spider-Man do that has alienated him from everyone? And what moves is the gangster called Tombstone making? Spidey and Tomby are about to have their most brutal battle ever, and the worst damage to Peter might not be physical! Just in time for Spider-Man's 60th Anniversary, blockbuster artist John Romita Jr. returns - and 2022 will be the biggest year for the wall-crawler ever! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (2022) #1-5.

The Spider-Man event that will rock the street-level Marvel Universe! New York City's super-crime landscape has been a ticking time bomb, and now it finally explodes! What incites the Gang War?! Who hired Shotgun and took out Tombstone? And what, if anything, can Spider-Man do about it? As NYC becomes an open battlefield for a ruthless super-villain conflict, the wall-crawler will need an amazing team. But which side will the injured Tombstone take in this war? And will Wilson Fisk, the former Kingpin of Crime, sit this one out? Don't bet on it! The biggest and most brutal battle in Spidey history is about to play out. And if you thought you knew what Madame Masque, Hobgoblin, Beetle or Diamondback were capable of, think again! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: GANG WAR FIRST STRIKE and AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (2022) #39-44.

Following on from the events of Planet Hulk, the Green Goliath returns to Earth seeking revenge against the heroes who exiled him to space. No one will be able to withstand his rage, as the Hulk takes on nearly the entire Marvel universe in his quest for justice! Reprints World War Hulk Prologue #1, World War Hulk #1-5 and What If? Planet Hulk.

Spider-Man is in for the battle of his life against Hellgate!Peter Parker’s life has been worse. He’s got a steady job. Black Cat is giving him the time of day again. As Spider-Man, Peter’s taken some super-powered punches. But he’s never caught the kind of Hell that’s in store for him next: fighting for survival as he tries to keep Hellgate from destroying Manhattan! But what does this strange new foe want? And can Peter figure it out before his day gets a whole lot worse?! The city watches as Spider-Man takes the worst beating of his life. Battered and broken, Peter needs to level up if he’s going to survive the next round — and he has resolved to get stronger by any means necessary. He is a different man following Hellgate’s revelation — but Mary Jane Watson has a secret of her own to share! And the first foes to put Spidey’s strength to the test are Shocker and his new allies, the Aftershocks!COLLECTING: Amazing Spider-Man (2025) #6-10

Rachel Summers claims the power of Phoenix, Jean Grey returns from a watery grave and the original X-Men reunite as X-Factor! It's an era of upheaval that puts Marvel's mutants on the path to some of their darkest days! Both Cyclops and Professor X leave the X-Men, but a new teammate waits in the wings: Magneto?! As Storm steps up and Wolverine faces the new Phoenix, the relentless Nimrod targets the team for annihilation! Meanwhile, the newly minted X-Factor grapples with Jean's miraculous resurrection and shares a fateful first encounter with Apocalypse! Plus: The X-Men and New Mutants enlist in the Asgardian Wars, Nightcrawler goes solo and Longshot debuts! Collecting UNCANNY X-MEN (1981) #194-209; X-MEN ANNUAL (1970) #9-10; NEW MUTANTS SPECIAL EDITION #1; NEW MUTANTS ANNUAL #2; NIGHTCRAWLER (1985) #1-4; LONGSHOT #1-6; AVENGERS (1963) #263; FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #286; X-FACTOR (1986) #1-8 and ANNUAL #1; IRON MAN ANNUAL #8; AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #282; and material from MARVEL FANFARE (1982) #33, and CLASSIC X-MEN #8 and #43.

The modern era of super Spider-Man storytelling continues, from the powerhouse pairing of J. Michael Straczynski and John Romita Jr.!Spider-Man at his very best, continuing to protect innocent citizens from harm even as he struggles to keep his personal life together! Peter Parker always believed the radioactive spider-bite that granted him his powers was an accident. Now the mysterious Ezekiel offers Peter a shockingly different explanation! Next Peter’s career as a teacher intersects with his life as Spider-Man in a touching story about family devotion. Then see the web-slinger team up with Iron Man, Captain America and others to battle a group of monsters set on destroying New York City!COLLECTING: Amazing Spider-Man (1999) 46-58, 500-502

Writer and author Bruce Jones' acclaimed, smash-hit run! Blamed for the televised murder of a child, Bruce Banner becomes Public Enemy No. 1 - hounded by society, hunted by the law and targeted by a mysterious third party with a sinister agenda all its own... one that cuts to the very heart of Banner's strange affliction! If a relentless, unkillable foe who knows all his secrets and weaknesses isn't enough, will his oldest foe, the Abomination - one of the few beings alive that can match the Hulk's brute might - finish the job? Plus: The Absorbing Man has gained the terrifying new ability to jump in and out of people's minds, but what happens when the mind he jumps into belongs to the Incredible Hulk? And as the relentless conspiracy to capture him unfolds, the only people Banner can trust are his old friend (and occasional foe), Doc Samson, and his mysterious benefactor: the enigmatic Mr. Blue! Collecting: Incredible Hulk (2000) #34-76, Hulk/Wolverine: Six Hours (2003) #1-4, Hulk/Thing: Hard Knocks (2004) #1-4

Chris Claremont's decades-spanning run on the X-Men continues, now joined by artistic legend John Roimita Jr.!John Romita Jr. joins Chris Claremont as the X-Men’s chart-topping adventures continue! Drama abounds as Cyclops heads off on his honeymoon with Madelyne Pryor, Wolverine’s relationship with Mariko takes a turn for the worse and Kitty Pryde is kidnapped and forced to marry the Morlock Caliban. Meanwhile, Rogue is public enemy number one and anti-mutant sentiment threatens the passage of a law that will strip every mutant in the United States of their rights. There’s no shortage of action either: Colossus battles Juggernaut, Mystique and the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants return and Rachel Summers arrives on the scene. And in a miniseries with major implications for both characters, Wolverine and Kitty Pryde head to Japan and go to war with the yakuza. This volume is topped off by Claremont and Barry Windsor-Smith’s stunning “Lifedeath.”COLLECTING: UNCANNY X-MEN (1981) #176-188, KITTY PRYDE AND WOLVERINE (1984) #1-6 and material from MARVEL FANFARE (1982) #40

The New York Times bestseller and worldwide phenomenon is back in an all-new compendium! Relive what happens when Dave Lizewski asks himself, "How come nobody's ever become a superhero before?" and makes his teenage superhero daydreams an ass-kicking reality.Dave Lizewski is an ordinary New York City teenager obsessed with superheroes. But one day, he takes the plunge, dons a costume, and begins prowling the streets of his city to protect the innocent. He soon realizes, however, that the danger is far more real than what he reads about in comics… This is the complete collection of all four volumes of the original series, KICK-ASS: THE DAVE LIZEWSKI YEARS, by MARK MILLAR (Civil War, Kingsman) and JOHN ROMITA JR. (Spider-Man, Captain America). Collects KICK-ASS, VOL. 1 #1-8, KICK-ASS, VOL. 2 #1-5, KICK-ASS, VOL. 3 #1-6, and KICK-ASS, VOL. 4 #1-8.

The next astonishing era of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN begins as Peter Parker is back and down on his luck, but poised to set upon the greatest adventure of his career, an adventure NO ONE will see coming! Joe Kelly is an award winning writer who launched the first Deadpool series in the 1990's, had successful long term runs on Uncanny X-Men, Action Comics, JLA, Superboy, Supergirl, and the creator of the hit animated series Ben 10!Peter Parker is, shockingly, without a job and looking for gainful employment — but his search is interrupted by a rampaging Rhino, who is but the tip of a Sinister iceberg!What major Spider-Villain is working behind the scenes weaponizing other Spider-Villains, including one we haven’t seen in almost seven years?! Also, what is that Goblin-free Norman Osborn up to, anyway?COLLECTING: Amazing Spider-Man (2025) #1-5, Amazing Spider-Man (2022) #70 (B story), Free Comic Book Day 2025: Amazing Spider-Man/Ultimate Universe #1 (Amazing Spider-Man story)

Chris Claremont's decades-spanning run on the X-Men continues, with change in the air for Marvel's mutants!Rachel Summers lays claim to the Phoenix Force, Magneto stands trial and joins the team, Professor X departs for outer space and Cyclops becomes a father — and that’s just the start of the X-Men’s adventures! The Beyonder erases the New Mutants from history, the futuristic Nimrod Sentinel attacks and Mojo regresses the team to childhood! Plus: In a pair of bona-fide X-Men classics, Storm duels with Cyclops for team leadership, and Lady Deathstrike hunts Wolverine. A fan-favorite X-Men saga unfolds in Asgard as Storm and the New Mutants fall under the enchantment of Loki, and the rest of the team faces a legendary struggle to rescue them!COLLECTING: Uncanny X-Men (1981) 199-210, X-Men Annual (1970) 9-10, New Mutants Special Edition (1985) 1, Marvel Fanfare (1982) 33

The Mighty Thor beings a new era following the world-shattering events of Heroes Reborn, by legendary creators Dan Jurge ns and John Romita Jr.!The Odinson returns from Heroes Reborn to find Asgard in ruins and the other pantheons under siege! Who is responsible for these attacks? Who could possibly threaten the gods? Before Thor can find the answers to these questions, he must face the unrivaled might of the Destroyer! The Thunder God battles alongside Spider-Man, Hercules, Namor, the Silver Surfer and the Avengers — but his greatest struggle may be getting used to juggling his godly duties with his new mortal life as paramedic Jake Olson! Plus: What happened to Thor and Doctor Doom on the way back from Heroes Reborn?!COLLECTING: Thor (1998) 1-13, 1 Rough Cut; Silver Surfer/Thor Annual 1998; Thor Annual 1999; Peter Parker: Spider-Man (1999) 2

Monica Rambeau once held the name of Captain Marvel - and these are some of most iconic adventures! Before Carol Danvers took the name Captain Marvel, the mantle was held by Monica Rambeau! A police lieutenant with the remarkable power to transform into energy, Monica began as a reluctant super hero - but soon rose through the ranks to become field leader of the mighty Avengers! Now, witness Monica's debut, her earliest encounters with Spider-Man and the Avengers, and an interdimensional team-up with Thanos' brother Starfox! Monica clashes with Powderkeg and the Sons of the Serpent in little-seen solo tales... but what prompts her to give up the name of Captain Marvel, and evolve into the next phase of her heroic career? Collecting: Amazing Spider-Man Annual (1964) 16; Avengers (1963) 227, 279; Marvel Team-Up (1972) 142-143; Captain Marvel (1989) 1; Captain Marvel (1994) 1; Avengers Unplugged (1995) 5; material from Solo Avengers (1987) 2; Marvel Fanfare (1982) 42, 57

Monica Rambeau has called herself Captain Marvel, Spectrum, Photon and more - but no matter the name, she's one of the most powerful heroes in the Marvel-Verse! And in Monica's first appearance, Spider-Man will learn that fact the hard way! As Monica struggles to keep her awesome energy abilities in check, will she find salvation - and a new home - with the Avengers? Monica flies solo with a new job as a ship's captain - but when hijackers target her vessel, she'll have to suit up to face their incendiary super-villain boss, Powderkeg! Then, when Carol Danvers takes on the Captain Marvel name, how does Monica feel about it? There may be trouble on the high seas for this pair of mighty Marvels! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL (1964) #16, CAPTAIN MARVEL (1989) #1 and CAPTAIN MARVEL (2012) #7-8.

This month marks 10 YEARS OF KICK-ASS„the greatest superhero comic of all time! That also means it ''s been 10 years since Hit-Girl, the world ''s deadliest tween assassin, exploded onto the scene to slaughter super villains and serve hot justice to the scum of New York City. In KICK-ASS: THE DAVE LIZEWSKI YEARS, VOL. 2, she trains a novice Kick-Ass in the lethal fighting styles she learned from Big Daddy. In return, Kick-Ass is helping her survive middle school...without any bloodshed. When Kick-Ass gets benched, Hit-Girl has to take on the mafia solo. Collects HIT-GIRL #1-5

Spider-Man is in for the battle of his life against Hellgate! As Spider-Man, Peter's taken some super-powered punches. But he's never caught the kind of Hell that's in store for him next: fighting for survival as he tries to keep Hellgate from destroying Manhattan! But what does this strange new foe want? Plus, Peter needs to level up if he's going to survive the next round - and the first foes to put Spidey's strength to the test are Shocker and his new allies, the Aftershocks! Collecting: AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (2025) #6-10

The Eternals, immortals with phenomenal powers and created by the more than god-like beings known as the Celestials. When medical student mark Curry is approached by a man with strange golden eyes and told that he is an Eternal, events are set in motion that force mark to question everything he's ever believed. Written by bestselling cult author Neil Gaiman. Collects Eternals Vol.1 #1-7, plus Eternal Sketchbook and Marvel Spotlight.

Der Oscar-prämierte Filmemacher Reginald Hudlin und Topzeichner John Romita Jr. präsentieren eine moderne Neudefinition der Legende von Black Panther, der 1966 als erster schwarzer Superheld debütierte. Alte und neue Fans erfahren hier alles über den Mythos hinter dem Helden, der vom königlichen Kämpfer für seine Heimat zum Avengerwurde.

Die zerstörerische kosmische Phoenix-Kraft nähert sich der Erde. Ihr Kommen sorgt für einen verheerenden Konflikt zwischen den Avengers und den X-Men.

Der Tag der Abrechnung ist da: Der Hulk zieht in die Schlacht. Stärker und wütender als je zuvor. Sein Ziel: alle Helden der Erde, die ihn verraten, ins All verbannt und sein Glück zerstört haben. Und wehe jedem, der es wagt, sich der Rache des Monsters in den Weg zu stellen.

Ein einsamer Junge, gemieden, verhöhnt in den rauen Straßen von Hell''s Kitchen. Ein alleinerziehender, alternder Boxer, der für seinen Sohn nach einem letzten Strohhalm greift. Eigentlich hat Matt Murdock kaum eine Chance. Bis ihm das Schicksal Augenlicht und Vater raubt und seine restlichen Sinne schärft. Die vielleicht beste Marvel-Legende: Die Geschichte von einem Jungen ohne Furcht.