Marvel Comics announced at Comic-Con 2026 that Eddie Brock will reclaim the Venom mantle in a new ongoing series launching October 2026. The series pairs writer Charles Soule with artist Tommaso Bianchi and marks the character's return after years of the symbiote bonding with other hosts. A Mary Jane Watson solo series and Infernal Hulk crossover specials were also revealed.
Marvel Rivals drops a bombshell with its new Seaside Sentinel skin, featuring Captain America in a revealing swimsuit inspired by the 1992 Marvel Swimsuit Special. The NSFW skin, available until July 31, has garnered significant attention for its, ahem, "enhanced" portrayal of Steve Rogers. Fans and even implied characters like Wade Wilson would likely approve of this cheeky take on the Star-Spangled Man.
Marvel Comics celebrates a landmark with Amazing Spider-Man #1000, set to release on September 16, 2026. This monumental issue features a main story by Joe Kelly, Pepe Larraz, and John Romita, Jr., alongside four backup tales from renowned creators. From revisiting Uncle Ben's death to teaming up with the Avengers, each story promises a unique contribution to Spider-Man's legacy.
Get ready for the return of the Midnight Sons in Marc Spector: Moon Knight #8, out September 16, as Marc Spector forms an unlikely alliance with Blade, Ghost Rider, Clea, and a surprisingly included Daredevil. This move promises to shake up Moon Knight's comfortable life and test his ability to work with others, especially those with good reason to distrust him. The team's formation is a response to a threat big enough to require their combined strengths, marking a significant turning point in MacKay's run.
Marvel has unveiled its most unexpected crossover yet, "The Muppets Take the Marvel Universe", a one-shot comic special celebrating The Muppet Show's 50th anniversary. This unique collaboration brings together Kermit, Miss Piggy, and the Muppet gang with iconic Marvel heroes like Spider-Man, Black Panther, and Doctor Strange in a series of humorous adventures. Set for release on September 23, this special promises to blend the whimsy of the Muppets with the action of the Marvel Universe.
Franklin Richards, son of Mister Fantastic, becomes a Legendary Creature in the new Marvel Super Heroes Commander deck. His card, Franklin Richards, Ascendant, is a powerful 6/6 Mutant Hero with a unique spell-casting mechanic. This marks a unique crossover, inspired by a 1998 comic where Franklin teaches his father to play Magic.
Discover how The Punisher: One Last Kill concludes and potentially sets the stage for Jon Bernthal's role in Spider-Man: Brand New Day. The film sees Frank Castle recommitted to his vigilante ways, with implications for his future MCU appearances. With Frank back in action, his path may soon cross with Spider-Man in a significant way.
Delve into the bizarre world of Chris Claremont's 2001 X-Treme X-Men comic, a title often overshadowed by Grant Morrison's New X-Men. This series, known for its unresolved storylines and global adventures, shines with complex character arcs, particularly for Storm and Sage. Despite its flaws, X-Treme X-Men remains a fascinating, albeit uneven, read 25 years later.