Amazing Spider-Man Family Swings Your Way With Your First Look At Marvel Apes!

Your Spidey-Senses are about to tingle a bit more with the debut of Amazing Spider-Man Family #1! Exploring the lives of Spider-Man and the rest of his Brand New Day cast, this brand new series kicks off with 104 pages of friendly neighborhood action! What happened the day after Uncle Ben died? J.M De Matteis & Alex Cal have the answers! And what was life like for Mr. and Mrs. Parker before May "Mayday" Parker was born? You'll get he answer, courtesy of Tom DeFalco & Ron Frenz! Take a look back at the origin of Venom and a special Aunt May Story by Keith Champagne & Shawn Moll! Plus, your first look inside the Marvel Apes universe, as Karel Kesel & Ramon Bachs, the creators behind September's simian sensation, reveal the secret origin of Spider-Monkey!

Wrapped up in a jaw dropping cover by Adi Granov, Spidey fans can't miss the all new Amazing Spider-Man Family!

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN FAMILY #1 (JUN082310)
Written by J.M DEMATTEIS, TOM DEFALCO, KEITH CHAMPAGNE & KARL KESEL
Penciled by ALEX CAL, RON FRENZ, SHAWN MOLL & RAMON BACHS
Cover by ADI GRANOV
RATED A...$4.99
FOC-7/17/08, On-Sale-8/6/08

The Might of Skaar, Son of Hulk Rages On!

The son of the Incredible Hulk continues to smash in his new ongoing series-Skaar: Son of Hulk! Grab your spears and battle axes and prepare for more action in Skaar: Son of Hulk #2! In the first issue, on a war torn alien planet, SKAAR, the son of the Hulk was born - raised by monsters and destined to conquer! After last issue's cliffhanger, critically acclaimed writer Greg Pak (Incredible Hulk, Incredible Hercules, World War Hulk), pits a rampaging Skaar against his first formidable foe, AXEMAN BONE! With visually stellar interiors from fan-favorite artist, Ron Garney (Wolverine, The Amazing Spider-Man), the Jade Giant's barbaric son, Skaar, embarks on an action packed, legendary journey! Plus, a special extra story featuring the secret history of Sakaar, with art by superstar Butch Guice (Ultimate Origins)!

Benjamin Birdie of ComicBookResources.com raves, "Fans of ‘Planet Hulk' will undoubtedly be thrilled to return. Marvel has done a great job of revitalizing the cosmic corners of its universe... there are some great artistic moments."

Jim Gibbons of WizardUniverse.com said, "I could rave on and on about how satisfying and enjoyable this issue was as a die-hard Pak/Hulk fan, and wouldn't even come close to the joy Hulk fans and new readers alike are going to get from this book. It's a blast and I couldn't recommend it more highly! Seriously: check it out!"

After the quick sell out of the first issue, Marvel urges retailers to check their orders on Skaar: Son of Hulk as the series continues to generate buzz as fans crave their gamma-charged fix.

Where does Axeman Bone come from and what are his intentions? Is Skaar ready to step up and save the puny inhabitants of the planet, Sakaar? Find out the answers to these questions and more in this savage new series! Don't dare to miss Skaar: Son of Hulk #2!

SKAAR: SON OF HULK #2 (MAY082276)
Written by GREG PAK
Pencils by RON GARNEY & BUTCH GUICE
Cover by RON GARNEY
Rated T+ ...$2.99
FOC-7/10/08, On-Sale-07/30/08

SKAAR: SON OF HULK #1 SECOND PRINTING GARNEY VARIANT (MAY088059)
Written by GREG PAK
Pencils & Cover by RON GARNEY
Rated T+ ...$2.99
On-Sale-7/16/08

SKAAR: SON OF HULK #1 SECOND PRINTING MOVIE VARIANT (MAY088080)
Written by GREG PAK
Pencils by RON GARNEY
Rated T+ ...$2.99
On-Sale-7/16/08

Marc Spector, Rest in Peace

Prepare yourselves, True Believers, for a story so gritty and violently awesome it could only happen in the pages of Moon Knight! The hero who goes by his own rules finally meets his match in Moon Knight #21! After having his registration privileges revoked, Moon Knight is about to learn what happens to fugitive super heroes when they anger the Initiative. With his hands full, Tony Stark orders Marvel's most lethal super hero team to hunt and take down Moon Knight - get ready for the ferocity of the Thunderbolts! Award winning television writer, Mike Benson (Entourage), continues his explosive run on Moon Knight and if Mark Spector hopes to survive he is going to have to let go of his inhibitions and let insanity take over! With mind-blowing artwork from Mark Texeira (Ghost Rider), "The Death of Marc Spector" is on the horizon and you are not going to want to miss it!

Additionally, to celebrate Marvel's landmark simian series, Marvel Apes, debuting in September, this issue features a Monkey Variant cover by Jason Pearson!

Writer Mike Benson has wowed fans and critics alike with his work on Moon Knight, with Kevin Powers of ComicsBulletin.com exclaiming, "Mike Benson's story and dialogue are extremely well-done, the artwork is fantastic and you may find yourself loving the mind-trip that reading Moon Knight may put you on.

Eric Sunde of IGN.com said, "Benson continues to do a good job scripting the book and maintaining the voice that Huston recaptured in the first 13 plus issues...I am definitely looking forward to seeing what's up next."

Greg Burgas of ComicBookResources.com said, "This has become one of Marvel's best books. Benson has taken Huston's view of the character and expanded it, and the result is a gripping piece of pulp fiction."

Ambush Bug of AintItCoolNews.com said, "I've had the privilege of reading the scripts for Benson's first three issues and I think fans will be enjoying what Mr. Benson has to offer."

A.C. Ferrante of IFMagazine.com said, "Moon Knight is back and better than ever...Mike Benson has taken over...the comic is revving up again for some major revelations"

What happens when Norman Osborn's team of crazed psychopaths are unleashed on Moon Knight? Does Moon Knight stand a chance against the Thunderbolts? Find out the answers to these questions and more in Moon Knight #21! Don't miss this thrilling first issue of a brand new killer arc - literally, we mean that.

MOON KNIGHT #21 (JUN082370)
MOON KNIGHT #21 MONKEY VARIANT (JUN082371)
Written by MIKE BENSON
Penciled by MARK TEXEIRA
Cover by ARTHUR SUYDAM
Ape Variant by JASON PEARSON
FOC-7/31/08, On-Sale-8/20/08