CRIME SYNDICATE #1 CVR A JIM CHEUNG
(W) Andy Schmidt (A) Kieran McKeown, Bryan Hitch (CA) JIM CHEUNG
Spinning out of Dark Nights: Death Metal, the Multiverse is reborn—and Earth-3 with it! In this six-issue miniseries, witness the true origins of the malevolent makers of mayhem known as the Crime Syndicate as a common foe unites them! But how long can alliances last between villains like these? Also in this issue, it’s the origin of Ultraman in our special backup story drawn by superstar artist Bryan Hitch!
KING IN BLACK WICCAN AND HULKING #1 #0
(W) Tini Howard (A) Luciano Vecchio (CA) JIM CHEUNG
NO TIME TO CELEBRATE! Wiccan and Hulkling are freshly off the marriage altar and overdue for a proper celebration. So when the Shi'ar invite them for an all-expenses paid vacation at their glitziest beach resort, you know Wiccan's already got their bags packed. But they'll have to hold the champagne - because Knull and his symbiote army are expanding across the galaxy! Tini Howard and Luciano Vecchio give everyone's favorite Young Avengers a honeymoon to die for! Rated T+
X-MEN AVENGERS ONSLAUGHT TP #3
(W) Mark Waid (A) Mike Deodato (CA) JIM CHEUNG
The Onslaught saga reaches its world-shattering climax! The truth about Onslaught's origin has already struck at the very heart of the X-Men. Now, the evolving and all-powerful villain assaults New York City with robotic Sentinels - and prepares his genocidal endgame! As an army of Earth's heroes amasses, will the Avengers and Fantastic Four make the ultimate sacrifice to save the planet? When the dust settles, who will remain standing to fight another day? And what does the future hold for a guilt-stricken Charles Xavier? Collecting AVENGERS (1963) #402; PUNISHER (1995) #11; THOR (1966) #502; WOLVERINE (1988) #105; X-MEN (1991) #56-57 and ANNUAL '96 (1996) #1; ONSLAUGHT: MARVEL UNIVERSE and EPILOGUE; CABLE (1993) #36; UNCANNY X-MEN (1981) #337; X-MEN: THE ROAD TO ONSLAUGHT and material from FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #416. Rated T+