Jan 23, 2018

april 2018 previews

APRIL 2018



VENOM #164
MIKE COSTA (W) • MARK BAGLEY (A) Cover by RYAN STEGMAN
VENOM 30TH VARIANT COVER BY TBA

THE NATIVITY Part 1
EDDIE BROCK, together with his symbiote partner, is VENOM! But just when things seemed like they were going back to normal, Eddie learns a terrible truth: the symbiote has been keeping a secret from him. And after years together, this is the one secret that their relationship might not bounce back from… The march to Venom’s 30th Anniversary starts HERE!




VENOM #165
MIKE COSTA (W) • MARK BAGLEY (A) Cover by RYAN STEGMAN
VARIANT COVER BY MIKE DEODATO JR.

THE NATIVITY Part 2
As Eddie and the symbiote find themselves less trusting of one another than ever before, a new enemy emerges and threatens to tear the two of them apart…and not just from each other! IN THIS ISSUE: Startling revelations that set the stage for the Venom epic of the fall!





VENOMIZED #1 (OF 5)
CULLEN BUNN (W) • IBAN COELLO (A) Cover by NICK BRADSHAW
VARIANT COVER BY SKOTTIE YOUNG
PROMO VARIANT COVER BY CLAYTON CRAIN
CONNECTING VARIANT COVER BY MARK BAGLEY (1 OF 5)
VARIANT COVER BY ADI GRANOV
VARIANT COVER BY GABRIELE DELL’OTTO

VENOMIZED Part 1
The story that began in VENOMVERSE reaches its epic conclusion with VENOMIZED! The POISONS, a species that hungers for super-powered symbiotes and their hosts, have picked their next target…THE MARVEL UNIVERSE ITSELF! Their first objective? Put every superhuman in a Klyntar symbiote – and CONSUME THEM! But with VENOM and the X-MEN still missing after the events of “Poison-X,” the planet, and its heroes, is defenseless!


VENOMIZED #2 (OF 5)
CULLEN BUNN (W) • IBAN COELLO (A) Cover by NICK BRADSHAW
Variant Cover by TBA
CONNECTING VARIANT BY MARK BAGLEY (2 OF 5)

VENOMIZED Part 2
Venom and the X-Men have returned from the extraterrestrial adventures of “Poison-X” to find dozens of heroes and villains bonded with Klyntar symbiotes – and none of ’em are happy about it! The grand plans of the Poisons begins to make themselves known…including their designs for Cletus Kasady! One Avenger might not make out in one piece!



VENOMIZED #3 (OF 5)
CULLEN BUNN (W) IBAN COELLO (A) Cover by NICK BRADSHAW
Variant Cover by TBA
CONNECTING VARIANT BY MARK BAGLEY(3 OF 5)

VENOMIZED Part 3
With one of their strongest allies consumed by the Poisons, the heroes of Earth must rally and stand against one of their own! Meanwhile, the Poisons have been working in secret to shore up their defenses, but have they thought of everything?




VENOMIZED #4 (OF 5)
CULLEN BUNN (W) • KEVIN LIBRANDA (A) Cover by NICK BRADSHAW
Variant Cover by TBA
CONNECTING VARIANT BY MARK BAGLEY (4 OF 5)

VENOMIZED Part 4
The battle rages between Earth’s VENOMIZED defenders and the POISON invaders, bent on consuming all symbiotes – and life itself – in our universe! The X-Men think they have a new ally in the fight, one that could turn the tide! VENOM and Earth’s heroes gamble on a risky counterattack to end things…for better or worse!





AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #799
DAN SLOTT (W) • STUART IMMONEN (A) Cover by ALEX ROSS
CONNECTING VARIANT COVER BY HUMBERTO RAMOS (3 OF 5)
VARIANT COVER BY ED MCGUINNESS

GO DOWN SWINGING Part 3
SPIDER-MAN will need to the help of friend and foe alike if he hopes to stop THE GREEN GOBLIN this time! The mystery of the RED GOBLIN is finally revealed, and it’s not going to be pretty for Peter Parker!


SPIDER-GWEN #31
JASON LATOUR (W) ROBBI RODRIGUEZ (A/C)

GWENOM PART 6
Gwen’s on a one-way road into darkness. If anyone can help her find her way back into the light… It’s. GWEN. STACY. But is the universe trying to save her, or does fate only hold one end for Gwen?




Plus it looks like almost every title in April will be getting a 30th Anniversary Venom variant. I will post those as they are released.