Superhero comics have continued to make some creative moves of late as Marvel continues their Ultimate series and the introduction of upcoming stories. October’s solicitations include the introduction of a homegrown Ultimate Hawkeye (but not America, since there is no America in this universe), the introduction of a new form of anti-vibranium in the world of Black Panther, and the reveal of several mutants ahead of the battle against Shadow King. If that wasn’t enough, Uncle Ben and JJ are in trouble.
You can read more in Marvel’s official press release below.
The Demiurge is another insane version of Reed Richards who manipulates the time stream to create a world without superheroes, but when he is released from captivity 16 months later, he gets a rude awakening! In his absence, superheroes, nations, and young mutants are reclaiming their destiny in four hit games: Jonathan Hickman and Marco Cecchetto ultimate spiderman, Brian Hill and Stefano Caselli Ultimate Black Panther, peach Ultimate X-Men, and Denizkamp and Juan Friggeri ultimate. Today, fans can take a peek at what’s coming to Marvel’s bold new Ultimates series launching this October.
The October issue’s cover and synopsis preview the debut of the newest hero the Ultimate Warrior seeks to inspire – HAWKEYE; an unexpected but instantly iconic team-up between best friends duo UNCLE BEN and J. JONAH JAMESON; due to the mysterious Using anti-vibranium, Black Panther gains mysterious powers; ARMOR, MAYSTORM and their fellow mutants join forces to explore the origin and scope of their powers.
Ultimate Black Panther #9
On sale 10/2
Written by Brian Hill
Art and cover by STEFANO CASELLI
The ultimate Sorcerer Supreme?
Magic, mystery and metal collide! But the source of this magic is not what it seems, as the Creator reshapes the world… Black Panther battles this new anti-vibranium—and deals with the devastating consequences! What is the price of this life-giving power? What’s the cost of trying to master it?
Ultimate #5
On sale 10/9
Author: Deniz Camp
ARTWORK BY JOHN FRIGERI
Cover by Dick Ruan
Variant cover of INHYUK LEE
The ultimate Hawkeye takes aim at Captain America!
No more Hawkeye? Not very long! When an unidentified civilian picks up a discarded bow and arrows and refuses to let the Ultimate Warrior reclaim the stolen Stark technology, a new challenger is on the horizon! Captain America’s attempts to resolve the dispute lead to an action-packed Arrow and Shield brawl! Meanwhile, the Ultimate Hellfire Club is planning something…
Ultimate Spider-Man #10
On sale 10/16
Screenplay by Jonathan Hickman
Artwork by David Messina
Cover author: Marco Cecchetto
Jonathan Jameson, Ben Parker and the Green Goblin collide!
Fan-favorite duo Ben Parker and J. Jonah Jameson take center stage in this mystery investigation! But in a world of shadows and secrets, every stone uncovered brings danger… and they will soon have to decide which is the greater challenge – uncovering the secrets or keeping them! Featuring guest art by David Messina!
Ultimate X-Men #8
On sale 10/30
Written by Tao Zi Tao Zi
Art and cover by PEACH MOMOKO
Who are the children of the atom?
What are mutants? where are they from? How does the Maker Board control them? All of these dark questions and more begin to unravel as our heroes investigate a murder that, for some reason, the authorities have been covering up! And the Shadow King is advancing his sinister plot!
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