Marvel Comics May 2023 Solicitations Spoilers Sees A Deadpool Cross-Time Caper Across Many Mighty Marvel Moments?!

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Marvel Comics May 2023 Solicitations Spoilers Sees A Deadpool Cross-Time Caper Across Many Mighty Marvel Moments?!

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Deadpool Takes Over Iconic Marvel Moments in Rob Liefeld’s New Homager Variant Covers

Check out all five Homager Variant Covers, arriving at comic shops starting in May!

Captain America Cold War Omega #1 Rob Liefeld Deadpool variant cover

This June, superstar creator Rob Liefeld returns with an all-new Deadpool saga in DEADPOOL: BADDER BLOOD! To celebrate this upcoming action-packed Deadpool limited series, fans can see the iconic character pop up throughout Marvel Comics history in new HOMAGER VARIANT COVERS! Just as DEADPOOL: BADDER BLOOD will be an extreme followup to Liefeld’s previous DEADPOOL: BAD BLOOD series, Marvel’s regular Homage Variant Covers are taken to the next level, more HOMAGER than ever!

Kicking off in May, these five stunning covers will see Liefeld paying tribute to some of his favorite Marvel Covers and artists—with a Deadpool-style twist! Adorning the covers of some of Marvel’s hottest titles, see the “merc with a mouth” steal the spotlight of groundbreaking moments like Wolverine’s first solo title, the original SECRET WARS, and more!

The collection will take inspiration from the following classic covers:

Fantastic Four #52 Jack Kirby 1966

  • FANTASTIC FOUR #52 by Jack Kirby

Secret Wars #8 Mike Zeck 1984

  • SECRET WARS #7#8 by Michael Zeck

Captain America #111 Jim Steranko 1969

  • CAPTAIN AMERICA #111 by Jim Steranko

Daredevil #163 Frank Miller 1980

  • DAREDEVIL #163 by Frank Miller

Wolverine Collection Frank Miller 1987

  • And the collection of the original WOLVERINE limited series by Frank Miller 

“Marvel has a world class library of historic and recognizable comic book covers, and when they asked me to make some Deadpool covers for their Homagers series, I jumped at the chance to pay proper tribute to iconic images from Marvel Legends Jack Kirby, Jim Steranko, Mike Zeck and Frank Miller!” Liefeld said. “These were a blast to create and I’m excited to share how I inserted Deadpool into classic DAREDEVIL, WOLVERINE, and FANTASTIC FOUR covers!”

Spider-Man #8 Rob Liefeld Deadpool variant cover

On Sale 5/3
SPIDER-MAN #8 Homager Variant Cover by Rob Liefeld

Fantastic Four #7 Rob Liefeld Deadpool variant cover

On Sale 5/17
FANTASTIC FOUR #7 Homager Variant Cover by Rob Liefeld

Daredevil #12 Rob Liefeld Deadpool variant cover

On Sale 6/7
DAREDEVIL #12
 Homager Variant Cover by Rob Liefeld

Captain America Cold War Omega #1 Rob Liefeld Deadpool variant cover

On Sale 6/14
CAPTAIN AMERICA: COLD WAR OMEGA #1 Homager Variant Cover by Rob Liefeld

Wolverine #34 Rob Liefeld Deadpool variant cover

WOLVERINE #34 Homager Variant Cover by Rob Liefeld

Check out the covers now and stay tuned for more exciting Marvel Comics variant cover reveals in the weeks ahead!

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