- Marvel <a href="https://comicvibe.com/dc-officially-announces-two-highly/” title=”DC officially announces two highly”>announces two new solo comic book series featuring Mary Jane and Venom following the Queen in Black crossover event.
- The Venom series, VENOM #1, will focus on Eddie Brock reuniting with the symbiote and serving as the Lethal Protector, set to release in October.
- Mary Jane’s solo series, FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD MARY JANE, will showcase her starting her own business in New York and will include characters like Iron Man and Black Cat, with five issues starting in November.
Marvel is set to bring out two new solo comic book series featuring Mary Jane and Venom. The announcement was made at the 2026 San Diego Comic-Con during the Marvel Comics: Next Big Thing panel. These two new series will drop following the release of the Queen in Black crossover event.
Marvel reveals Eddie Brock and Mary Jane Watson’s future after Queen in Black
A recent press release by Marvel revealed that the studio is going to release two new solo comic book series based on Mary Jane and Venom after the Queen in Black crossover.
The first series will be based on Venom and is called VENOM #1. It will showcase Eddie Brock reuniting with the symbiote and serving as the Lethal Protector. Written by Charles Soule and illustrated by artist Tommaso Bianchi, the comic book series will “reveal the secrets behind Eddie and Venom’s reunification.” It is coming out in October. While speaking about the VENOM #1 series, Soule said at the panel, “I am so thrilled to be relaunching VENOM with an all-new #1 this October with art by Tommaso Bianchi, who is doing astonishing work. Every panel leaps off the page into your eyeballs; it takes up room, it nests in your mind, which is a good thing in this case.”
The second series will focus on Mary Jane starting her own business after she gets separated from Venom. Her series will also feature characters like Iron Man, Black Cat, and more. The series titled FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD MARY JANE is It will focus on Jane’s new life in New York and will have five issues, starting in November
Speaking of the series, Allen said, “I’m so excited to be taking Mary Jane on this next chapter! MJ has always understood people in a way few can, and that’s what makes this series so exciting to write.”
