It looks as if Marvel has pivoted to embrace some extra grownup materials as of late. There was the violence featured in final summer season’s Summer of Symbiotes crossover, the current announcement of a new Punisher MAX miniseries written by lauded Punisher author Garth Ennis, after which in fact, extra just lately, there may be BLOOD HUNT. A bloody crossover that even options its personal RED BANNED version, the place Marvel’s biggest vampires tackle Marvel’s biggest superheroes in what’s promising to be a very specific battle.
“I think vampires are a very fun part of the Marvel Universe,” MacKay said in a Marvel press launch. “You can enjoy them on a surface level as adding a little spookiness to a book, or you can get as deep as you like into the long-running Marvel history of vampires, which is as elaborate as any other part of it (and the fact that Dracula is there is a source of endless delight)! BLOOD HUNT is just the latest chapter in the long-running vampire mythos of Marvel vampires—and they’re stepping out of the darkness in a big way.”
You can learn extra about it in Marvel’s official press launch beneath.
New York, NY— February 8, 2024 — Vampires have lurked and plotted within the shadows of the Marvel Universe for many years. This May, they make their transfer in BLOOD HUNT, the upcoming Marvel Comics crossover occasion that sees the world plunged into everlasting darkness!
BLOOD HUNT will unfold gloriously throughout a most important collection by Jed MacKay, Pepe Larraz, and Marte Gracia, in addition to numerous restricted collection, one-shots, and tie-in points. Like different basic Marvel crossover occasions, BLOOD HUNT has been naturally constructing over the previous few years in numerous titles, particularly MacKay’s hit runs on Moon Knight, Avengers, and Doctor Strange. The stakes are larger than ever because the vampire legions of earth unite for the primary time in millennia and launch an invasion that can profoundly have an effect on your favourite heroes. After every twist, flip, and surprising betrayal, readers will probably be left questioning what—or who—can probably reverse the Marvel Universe’s terrifying destiny…
BLOOD HUNT #1 guarantees to be probably the most monumental challenge of the yr and it’ll catch eyes on comedian stands with a particular FOIL VARIANT COVER. The show-stopping piece by acclaimed artist Javier Fernandez reveals present Avengers Thor, Scarlet Witch, and Vision, together with Spidey, hopelessly surrounded by an unquenchable military of bloodsuckers!
“I think vampires are a very fun part of the Marvel Universe,” MacKay instructed Marvel.com. “You can enjoy them on a surface level as adding a little spookiness to a book, or you can get as deep as you like into the long-running Marvel history of vampires, which is as elaborate as any other part of it (and the fact that Dracula is there is a source of endless delight)! BLOOD HUNT is just the latest chapter in the long-running vampire mythos of Marvel vampires—and they’re stepping out of the darkness in a big way.”
BLOOD HUNT #1 (OF 5) – 75960620805000111
Written by JED MACKAY
Art and Cover by PEPE LARRAZ
Colors by MARTE GRACIA
Foil Variant Cover by JAVIER FERNANDEZ – 75960620805000151
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