At final month’s San Diego Comic Con, Marvel introduced a new Spider-Gwen miniseries from the artistic staff of author Melissa Flores and artist Enid Balám. At the time the sequence was titled Spider-Gwen: On Tour, however Marvel has had second ideas about that subtitle, and late yesterday the writer unveiled a new title for the sequence: Spider-Gwen: Smash. Marvel additionally unveiled a new variant cover for the primary challenge of the sequence from celebrity artist Peach Momoko.
Here’s Marvel’s description for Spider-Gwen: Smash:
One of the Spider-Verse’s greatest stars, Gwen Stacy, the tremendous hero generally known as Ghost-Spider, will return to her native dimension for an action-packed music tour gone fallacious! On the street, Gwen and followers alike will meet superior new Earth-65 variations of widespread heroes together with music legends Dazzler and Lila Cheney, encounter lethal new villains, and extra!
The Mary Janes are off on a four-city tour because the opening act to one in all Earth-65’s greatest rock bands! Gwen has promised the band that this huge break will likely be all concerning the music. No web-slinging, simply drums. But when a mysterious murderer targets the headliner, Gwen begins to surprise how she acquired this gig within the first place.
In a assertion accompanying the title change and new variant cover, author Melissa Flores expressed her enthusiasm at increasing Gwen’s little nook of the Spider-Verse:
“I am having the time of my life writing this limited series!” Flores shared. “Getting to explore Gwen Stacy’s musical side as she goes on tour with the Mary Janes in her home dimension is a utter delight. Not only will the limits of Spider-Gwen’s aka Ghost-Spider’s powers be tested against some unexpected new enemies, but so will her relationships. There isn’t an escape portal to another world when things get uncomfortable inside a tour bus!”
So why the title change? It certain seems like Gwen and associates are nonetheless going to be on-tour within the new sequence. And the phrase “Smash” is fairly loaded within the Marvel Universe as being related to a sure gamma-irradiated goliath. Maybe The Mary Janes are going to satisfy the Earth-65 model of The Incredible Hulk on this sequence, and the new title is a cheeky teaser for that assembly. Only time will inform.
Feel free to take a position on the title change within the feedback, and take a look at the new variant cover by Peach Momoko, in addition to one other variant by Elizabeth Torque, under. Spider-Gwen: Smash #1 (of 4) is due out in shops and digitally on Wednesday, December 14th.
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