Again in March, Marvel launched a crossover comedian that includes its heroes going up in opposition to Godzilla. That miniseries solely has two points out proper now, however it’s definitely not a one-and-done, as a result of there’s already a sequel e-book coming, and it sounds just like the King of the Monsters is basically taking part in for retains this time.
On Friday, Marvel introduced the five-issue occasion collection Godzilla Destroys the Marvel Universe from Gerry Duggan (X-Males) and Javier Garrón (Avengers) whereby the massive lizard has woken up once more for the primary time in years. After shedding their first battle in opposition to him, the heroes of the Marvel universe attain out to its greatest villains to see in the event that they’ve acquired any good concepts for learn how to cease him. (The Improbable 4, X-Males, Spider-Man, and Avengers are all accounted for, however the villains they’ll group with are at the moment below wraps.) All of the whereas, Godzilla himself is stomping round Earth and different realms just like the Darkish Dimension. And if that weren’t sufficient, the press launch teases he has some sort of connection to Vibranium over in Wakanda—between this and the Predator final yr, the useful resource certain is drawing lots of consideration from exterior gamers.
Like its predecessor, Destroys is an element of a bigger celebration for Godzilla’s seventieth anniversary. Toho Worldwide common supervisor Kristin Parcell referred to as again to the character’s outdated crossovers with Marvel a long time in the past and referred to as this new miniseries “the right option to have fun 70 years of the King of Monsters. Our continued collaboration with Marvel, bringing Godzilla into the huge Marvel Universe, ensures an unmatched, electrifying expertise for followers of each legendary franchises.”
If that feels like your monster jam, Godzilla Destroys the Marvel Universe stomps into shops on July 16, two weeks after Godzilla vs. wraps up on July 2.
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