By Mat Elfring on Feb 21, 2017 10:30 pm
Today, Marvel revealed solicitations for their comic titles in May. Aside from their upcoming event Secret Empire, the publisher has 11 new books headed to stores. Here's what you can look forward to, in the order listed in the press release. For more info on Secret Empire, check out the events that led to it here, which involves Captain America.
Secret Warriors
Written by Matthew Rosenberg Art by Javier Garron Cover by Tradd Moore The first issue is a tie-in to the upcoming event, Secret Empire. SHIELD Agent Daisy Johnson teams up with Ms. Marvel, Moon Girl, Devil Dinosaur, Karnak, and Inferno to help save the Inhumans. The book is marketed as part spy-thriller and part action.
All New Guardians of the Galaxy
Written by Gerry Duggan Art and Cover by Aaron Kuder The Guardians of the Galaxy are back and on the run from the Nova Corps. The group finds themselves in the middle of a war between The Collector and The Grandmaster. This title will come out twice a month.
Rocket
Written by Al Ewing Art by Adam Gorham Cover by Mike Mayhew Guardians of the Galaxy member Rocket spins off into a new series. There was no information regarding the story for the new series in the solicitation.
I Am Groot
Written by Christopher Hastings Art by Flaviano Cover by D'Alfonso Groot becomes separated from the Guardians of the Galaxy, billions of light-years away. He ends up on an alien planet and has to find his way back home.
Jean Grey
Written by Dennis Hopeless Art by Victor Ibanez Cover by David Yardin The teenage version of Jean Grey travelled to the present day Marvel universe a few years back, and now, she has her own series. She's trying to escape becoming the Phoenix and breaking the constant cycle of life and death to change her own future.
Generation X
Written by Christina Strain Art by Amilcar Pinna Cover by Terry Dodson A new team of mutants is here, led by Jubilee. Generation X follows a group of super-powered beings whose powers may not be that super. These characters may not be fighting Sentinels, but they will be taking on the mutant-hunting group, The Purifiers.
Cable
Written by James Robinson Art by Carlos Pacheco Cover by Dale Keown Cable also leads his own team of mutants in this new series. However, this team will be travelling through time to keep the world safe.
Black Bolt
Written by Saladin Ahmed Art and Cover by Christian Ward In his first solo series, Black Bolt has been imprisoned but doesn't know who did it or where he is. Right away, he has to battle The Absorbing Man in a fight to the death.
Luke Cage
Written by David Walker Art by Nelson Blake Cover by Rahzzah The man who gave Luke Cage his superpowers--Dr. Noah Burstein--has died. Cage heads to New Orleans for the funeral and finds nothing but questions in this new city.
Zombies Assemble
Writing and Art by Yusaku Komiyama Cover by Tony Moore The Avengers have to save Earth from its destruction. This time, the undead are the ones threatening to destroy it. This is the original manga series adapted into English for the first time.
Star Wars: The Screaming Citadel
Written by Kieron Gillen Art and Cover by Marco Checchetto Taking place during the original trilogy, Luke Skywalker has to team up with Doctor Aphra--Darth Vader's former associate--in order lead him to a gathering at the Screaming Citadel. While is seems like a mini-series, the solicitation does not mention how long this book will run.
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