This summer, the Marvel Universe is torn asunder by a cosmic collision of evil in QUEEN IN BLACK, a five-issue event series by writer Al Ewing (Venom) and artist Iban Coello (Fantastic Four)!
Queen In Black News:
- Eddie Brock Is Back As Venom & Mary Jane Embarks On New Direction Post Queen In Black
- See What September Has In Store For The Queen in Black Saga
- The Queen in Black Rolls On This August Throughout The Marvel Universe
- The Marvel Heroes Suit Up With Knullbuster Suits For Queen In Black
- Marvel Reveals Final Queen In Black #1 Variants & New True Believer Blind Bag Exclusives
- The Queen In Black Event Continues To Build This July
- Marvel To Release Queen In Black #1 20 Display Box With 19 True Believers Blind Bag Exclusives
- Marvel Reveals More Queen In Black #1 Variants & True Believer Blind Bag Exclusives
- The Queen In Black Arc Kicksoff As Hela of Asgard And Knull Of The Void Clash
- Mary Jane;s Venom And Knull Get Major Upgrades Ahead Of Queen In Black Event
- After Seizing KNULL’s Throne and Declaring Herself Queen In Black, HELA Continues Her Feud In KNULL#1
Hela has seized Knull’s throne and commands a legion of deadly symbiotes as the QUEEN IN BLACK!
Meanwhile, Knull has conquered the Lightforce Dimension, claiming a new power and army as the GOD OF THE VOID! Two of the most powerful evils in the galaxy are at war, and Earth is the final prize!
Comic Watch Reviews:
Main Series:
- Queen in Black #1: The End is Near
- Queen in Black #2: Adopted Ties
- Queen in Black #3: Plastic Fisticuffs
Tie-Ins:
- Queen in Black: Venom Unchained #1: Jailhouse Blues
- Queen in Black: Venom Unchained #2: Jailbreak!
- Queen in Black: Defenders of Light and Dark #1 – Secret Weapons
- Venom #261: A Rampage A Day Keeps The Doctor Away
- Black Cat #14: Black Cat in Space
QUEEN IN BLACK spins out of Ewing’s acclaimed work on Venom as well as the new Knull limited series that saw Hela seize Knull’s throne, forcing the God of the Void to claim a new power for himself.
Their conflict erupts across the cosmos, coming to a head on Earth where Marvel’s heroes are all that stand in the way of the world being torn asunder by the forces of Light and Dark, both bent on enveloping the universe in their own brand of nothingness!
In addition to the core series centered around Spider-Man, Venom, Mary Jane, Eddie Brock, and Dylan Brock, new tie-in series will see QUEEN IN BLACK’s impact on other corners of the Marvel Universe.
Oh, the humanity! It’s the ultimate symbiote battle — and for Mary Jane Watson, it’s the last stand for the event finale in Queen In Black #5
Queen In Black Titles Also Out This Week:
- Queen in Black: Venom Unchained #3
- Venom #262
Other Spider-Man Titles Out This Week
- The Amazing Spider-Man #1000
- The Amazing Venom #1
Ben Oliver Variant Cover:
Stonehouse Variant Cover:
Germán Peralta 1:25 Incentive Variant Cover:
Ryan Stegman Homage 1:50 Incentive Variant Cover:
Queen In Black #5
In the war between Light and Dark, the winner’s taken their prize… but is it Hela or Knull who’s ascended to the Throne of All? Either way, the only thing standing between them and all life on Earth is… the VENOMWORLD
Creative Team
- Writer: Al Ewing
- Artist: Iban Coello
- Colorist: Guru-eFX
- Letterer: VC’s Clayton Cowles
- Cover Artist: Ryan Stegman, J. P. Mayer, and Frank Martin
- Variant Cover Artists: Ryan Stegman; Ben Oliver; Stonehouse; Germán Peralta
- Editor: Jordan D. White
- Assistant Editor: Emerald Bensadoun
- Associate Editor: Martin Biro
- Format: Limited Series Event
- Cover Price/Page Count: $4.99/ 32 pages
It’s the ultimate symbiote battle — and for Mary Jane Watson, it’s the last stand for the event finale in Queen In Black #5 on shelves and digital platforms September 30, 2026, from Marvel Comics