Marvel Comics celebrates the MCU’s Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame and Ant-Man and the Wasp in a new series of variant covers.
Marvel has unveiled three new variant covers celebrating three MCU Infinity Saga films: Avengers: Infinity War, Ant-Man and the Wasp and Avengers: Endgame.
The variant series sees some of the comic industry’s most talented artists celebrate some of the MCU’s most memorable moments. The publisher said of the series, “Throughout next year, Marvel Comics will continue its popular line of INFINITY SAGA VARIANT COVERS! Highlighting each and every Marvel Cinematic Universe film, these covers see some of the industry’s greatest artists honor the Marvel Studios’ incredible impact with stunning poster-style comic art. The next installment of covers will allow fans to revisit the incredible highs of the films that closed out the groundbreaking INFINITY SAGA. The first three Infinity Saga Phase 3 Variant Covers will hit stands in February with the rest releasing in the following months.”
Marvel Revisits the Infinity Saga With Three New Covers
Leinil Francis Yu’s Avengers: Infinity War variant for Avengers #65 shows the Infinity Gauntlet-wielding Thanos standing alongside the Black Order and towering over Earth’s Mightiest Heroes. Releasing Feb. 1, 2023, the synopsis for Avengers #65 reads, “AVENGERS ASSEMBLE CHAPTER SIX: THE SECRET OF AVENGER PRIME! He is the most important Avenger in the Multiverse. He’s spent years manning a watchtower at the heart of all creation all by himself. Now his story can be told, as he suddenly finds himself no longer alone, but instead surrounded by an unbelievable gathering of heroes.”
Mark Brooks’ variant for Avengers Forever #14 recreates the “Avengers Assemble” moment, complete with Iron Man handling the Infinity Stones and Captain America grasping Mjolnir, from Avengers: Endgame. Releasing Feb. 15, 2023, the synopsis for Avengers Forever #14 reads, “THE GREATEST GATHERING OF AVENGERS IN THE HISTORY OF EVER! The mightiest heroes of the Multiverse. The protectors of the prehistoric Earth. And the mainstay Avengers of the present-day Marvel Universe. At last, they all stand together in one place, united against a common foe. What enemy could dare stand against the greatest force ever assembled? Here comes Doom the Living Planet with the answer.”
Lastly, Dike Ruan’s Wasp #2 cover brings together Ant-Man/Scott Lang, Wasp/Hope Pym and Ghost/Ava Starr from Ant-Man and the Wasp. Releasing Feb. 15, 2023, the synopsis for Wasp #2 reads, “When Whirlwind fails to identify the person who forced the attack on the Wasps, Janet and Nadia Van Dyne must combine their skills to locate their new foe. But something about this case seems unnervingly familiar to Jan – can she figure out what it is in time to save their lives?”
Source: Marvel
