Marvel Comics Universe & October 2019 Solicitations Spoilers: Marvel Unveils 5-Part Weekly Contagion Event On 23rd Anniversary Of DC Comics’ Batman Contagion 11-Part Event

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Marvel Comics Universe and October 2019 Solicitations Spoilers follows.

Marvel Unveils 5-Part Weekly Contagion Event On 23rd Anniversary Of DC Comics’ Batman Contagion 11-Part Event! Solicitation and covers below for the 2019 ordeal.

      Contagion #1-#5 (of 5)
      Ed Brisson (W) Roge Antonio, Stephen Segovia, Mack Chater, Damian Couciero, & Adam Gorham (A)
      Covers by Juan Jose Ryp
      Vertical Connecting Variant Covers Issues #1-#5 by Ryan Browne

      A NEW EVIL BEYOND UNDERSTANDING COMES TO THE MARVEL UNIVERSE!

      A seemingly unstoppable force has invaded the Marvel Universe, and it’s going to take every hero the streets of New York has to stop it! A strange substance is taking over heroes and citizens alike, draining them of their life force, stealing their knowledge and abilities, and neither science nor magic can stop it! Where did it come from? Can anything destroy it? And who will fall to its awful, overwhelming power?

      32 pgs (each)
      Parental Advisory
      $3.99 (each)

CB had the scoop for Marvel’s 2019 Contagion. While DC Fandom has the details on DC Comics’ Contagion from 1996.

      Batman: Shadow of the Bat #48 — Part One: The Apocalypse Plague
      Detective Comics #695 — Part Two: The Gray Area
      Robin (Volume 4) #27 — Part Three: Natural Born Healer
      Catwoman (Volume 2) #31 — Part Four: Flesh and Fire (misprinted on the cover as part 5)
      Azrael #15 — Part Five: Requiem for an Immortal (misprinted on the cover as part 4)
      Batman #529 — Part Six: Tears of Blood
      Batman: Shadow of the Bat #49 — Part Seven: Angel of Death
      Detective Comics #696 — Part Eight: Babylon Falls
      Batman Chronicles #4 — Hitman • Huntress: Exposure • Beggar’s Banquet
      Catwoman (Volume 2) #32 — Part Nine: Fever Pitch
      Azrael #16 — Part Ten: Contagion
      Robin (Volume 4) #28 — Part Eleven: Bitter Dregs

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