The Marvel Midnight Universe Is Starting All at Once

Last month, Marvel announced midnight universe, which will place the classic characters in a more horror setting. Ahead of the September solicitation, the publisher shared the full covers of the three books and revealed one big change: they’re all being published on October 7.

Row starts from pre-declared midnight x-men From Jonathan Hickman and Matteo Della Fonte, Benjamin Percy and Kev Walker Midnight Magnificent Four, And midnight spider man By Philip Kennedy Johnson and Cytronc. These three cover different types of terror—the X Men The book is about mutants vs vampires, fantastic four related to Lovecraftian cosmic horror, and spider man will take Peter Parker on a body-horror journey as the human/spider hybrid fighting Oscorp.

With the Ultimate universe now finished (or close to it), Marvel is looking at midnight Its gonna be a big new AU. Finally, not only are this trio of books being released together, but they are the only new singles from the publisher releasing that day. In its announcement, Marvel called it an “impressive and rare move that reflects the unique scope of the project and its potential to attract readers.” Through these comics, it is hoped that the Midnight universe can bring readers into “a terrifying new world where anything can happen.”

We’ll see when he succeeds Midnight X-Men, Midnight Spider-Man, And midnight spectacular All shops were closed on Wednesday, 7 October.

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