Godzilla Ain’t Simply Invading Marvel, He is Gonna Destroy It

Again in March, Marvel launched a crossover comedian that includes its heroes going up against Godzilla. That miniseries solely has two points out proper now, nevertheless it’s definitely not a one-and-done, as a result of there’s already a sequel e book coming, and it sounds just like the King of the Monsters is de facto enjoying for retains this time.

On Friday, Marvel introduced the five-issue occasion sequence Godzilla Destroys the Marvel Universe from Gerry Duggan (X-Males) and Javier Garrón (Avengers) whereby the massive lizard has woken up once more for the primary time in years. After dropping their first combat towards him, the heroes of the Marvel universe attain out to its greatest villains to see in the event that they’ve obtained any good concepts for the right way to cease him. (The Improbable 4, X-Males, Spider-Man, and Avengers are all accounted for, however the villains they’ll staff with are at present beneath wraps.) All of the whereas, Godzilla himself is stomping round Earth and different realms just like the Darkish Dimension. And if that weren’t sufficient, the press launch teases he has some form of connection to Vibranium over in Wakanda—between this and the Predator final yr, the useful resource positive is drawing plenty of consideration from outdoors gamers.

Like its predecessor, Destroys is an element of a bigger celebration for Godzilla’s seventieth anniversary. Toho Worldwide common supervisor Kristin Parcell referred to as again to the character’s previous crossovers with Marvel many years in the past and referred to as this new miniseries “the right technique to rejoice 70 years of the King of Monsters. Our continued collaboration with Marvel, bringing Godzilla into the huge Marvel Universe, ensures an unmatched, electrifying expertise for followers of each legendary franchises.”

If that feels like your monster jam, Godzilla Destroys the Marvel Universe stomps into shops on July 16, two weeks after Godzilla vs. wraps up on July 2.

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