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TOLDJA : Marvel Comics launches a new Black Cat superhero serial in August 2025 with G Willow Wilson and Gleb Melnikov
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Last month , Bleeding Cool scooped the news on Marvel found a newBlack Catcomic book serieson the 20th of August with covers byDerrick Chew , Jeehyung , J Scott Campbell , Simone Di Meo , Terry Dodson , andPeach Momoko .. And today , Marvel Comics has confirmed outr written report with a few more detail . You know , like who is write and drawing it , and what it ’s all about . Well the first part isG. Willow WilsonandGleb Melnikov . As to what it ’s about ? Well , it does spin directly out of the newAmazing Spider - Manseries byJoe Kelly , Pepe LarrazandJohn Romita Jr , with Felicia Hardy test her luck at being a full - fledged tops hero .
BLACK CAT # 1Written by G. willow tree WILSONArt by GLEB MELNIKOVCover by ADAM HUGHESVariant Cover by JEEHYUNG LEEVariant Cover by PEACH MOMOKOVariant Cover by SIMONE DI MEOOn Sale 8/20SUPER - stealer , SUPER … HERO?!Felicia Hardy is the BLACK CAT , the world ’s slyest and most skilled super - thief ! She do it a secure score . The longer the odds – the better ! But her intact world twist upside down after Spider - Man ’s fight with Hellgate in AMAZING SPIDER - MAN ( 2025 ) # 8 - 9 , so Felicia is turning over a new leaf as New York City ’s newest … crack hero ? !
" The serial publication will be a ultra shift for the case ’s solo dangerous undertaking as Black Cat detect herself battling supervillains , including many of Spider - Man ’s most dread foes , amidst her common gamy - stakes capers . But is her most recent change of heart for strictly altruistic reasons or simply a way to rend off her greatest heist yet ?
" The first super scoundrel on her lean – THE LIZARD ! But will the Black Cat risk it all after her do - gooding moral high solid ground attract unsafe care from the lowest of the city ’s Hades ? Easy , KINGPIN OF CRIME , she ’s still skimming off the top – honest ! Do n’t miss the winding road of twists and turns , laughs and intellect - bend action of BLACK CAT ’s next exciting chapter !
" The serial marks Wilson ’s first ongoing Marvel series since her groundbreaking ceremony run of MS . MARVEL ( 2015 ) terminate . Wilson wrote a brusk tale starring Black Cat last year in SPIDER - MAN : BLACK SUIT & BLOOD ( 2024 ) # 4 .
" As soon as SPIDER - MAN : BLACK SUIT & BLOOD dropped and people see the Black Cat story , readers began to ask me , ' When are you go to write more Felicia ? ' Well , the answer is : right now , " Wilson partake in . " Black Cat is so much fun to work with . She ’s a support fictitious character with chief graphic symbol vitality . And she has such a rich account that there are stacks of tantalizing storey train of thought to pull on . "
The Black Cat , veridical name Felicia Hardy , was make byMarv Wolfman , Keith Pollard , andDave CockruminAmazing Spider - Man#194 back in 1979 . Daughter of cat burglar Walter Hardy , she trained herself in various scrap style and acrobatics and , after adjudicate to follow in her father ’s footsteps , follow the costume identity of Black Cat . She has the mutant or magical power to feign chance fields , producing " speculative luck " for her enemies . She has also acquired several devices from the Tinkerer that increase her agility and deepen her strength , such as earring that interact with the balance of her brain for enhanced nimbleness , contact lens lenses that let her see the electromagnetic spectrum , costume micro - servo that heighten her forcefulness and retractable claw at her fingertips , as well as a miniature grappling draw equipment in each glove , project by her father . Throughout her story , Black Cat has sometimes been an enemy , sexual love interest , and ally of Spider - Man . Sometimes all at the same time . ab initio intended to debut in theSpider - Womancomic , author Marv Wolfman alternate to writeThe Amazing Spider - Man , and fetch her with him .
Felicia Hardy appears inThe Amazing Spider - Man 2 , portrayed byFelicity Jonesand would have been intended to become the Black Cat in future Sony Spider - Man films , includingSpider – human being 4 , andSilver And Black , alongside Silver Sable withGina Prince - Bythewooddirecting from a screenplay she co - wrote withLisa Joy , Chris Yost , Lindsey BeerandGeneva Robertson - Dworet . Cancelled as a plastic film , it was later developed as a TV series … but that was some prison term ago . Maybe this young comic rule book series is plan to co-occur with something else ?
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