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Spider-Man fans are in for a big treat this summer, with Marvel planning a star-studded comics celebration. The publisher has announced Giant-Size Amazing Spider-Man, a one-shot that will feature some of its most prolific creators.
Giant-Size Amazing Spider-Man #1 is being teased as “a first-of-its-kind one-shot” that will tell a range of stories in the Marvel Universe mythos. It will be a collection of all-new stories from some of Marvel’s biggest creators, including Kevin Smith, Al Ewing, Chip Zdarsky, Giuseppe Camuncoli, Mark Buckingham and Cafu. The one-shot also promises to introduce a new character that will “change the future of Marvel Comics” when it goes on sale June 11.
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Kevin Smith makes his return to Marvel, teaming up with Camuncoli for a Spider-Man and Fantastic Four story that will “have your heart beating in overdrive and your sides hurting from how much you’re laughing.” Ewing and Buckingham will share their own decade-spanning adventure that sees Spider-Man teaming up with more of his best friends. Lastly, Zdarsky and Cafu will introduce a new character teased to have a bigger role in the future. Only time will tell if the new character will be a hero or villain in Spider-Man’s story.
GIANT-SIZE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1
Written by KEVIN SMITH, AL EWING & CHIP ZDARSKY
Art by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI, MARK BUCKINGHAM & CAFU
Cover Art by GREG CAPULLO
On Sale June 11
Marvel revealed the cover art for Giant-Size Amazing Spider-Man #1 which shows Spidey swinging into action with a host of other heroes at his side as he hilariously asks, “Hey! Whose book is this?!” In addition to The Fantastic Four members, characters like the X-Men’s Storm and Ms. Marvel can be seen joining the fight. Other details about where Spider-Man’s adventures will take him in the Giant-Size story remain to be seen when the issue hits comic book shops this summer.
Giant-Size Amazing Spider-Man Will Feature “Coolest New Marvel Character”
Speaking in the press release for Giant-Size Amazing Spider-Man #1, Spider-Editor Nick Lowe teased the special story and hyped up the creative team’s work. “Everyone always says GIANT-SIZE X-MEN this, GIANT-SIZE X-MEN that…and I’m sick of it, so we put together the best and coolest GIANT-SIZE book ever,” Lowe joked.
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“Kevin Smith and Giuseppe Camuncoli spin an instant classic! Al Ewing and Mark Buckingham use Spidey as a prism to the whole Marvel Universe and its history! Chip Zdarsky and Cafu bring you the coolest new Marvel character in recent memory who throws Spidey for a loop! And that’s not even all! THERE’S ALSO…” Lowe was then cut off before he could spoil too much about the upcoming story.
Giant-Size Amazing Spider-Man #1 goes on sale June 11 from Marvel Comics.
Source: Marvel
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