Spider-Man, the X-Men, and the Avengers head up a new line of Astonishing Infinity Comics from Marvel Unlimited
Oct. 18, 2024You can read the first two issues of Astonishing Spider-Man right now for free
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Astonishing Spider-Man is written by Comedy Bang Bang’s Scott Aukerman and drawn by Salva Espin, hot off theX-Men ‘97 comic. In aninterview with Marvel, Aukerman explained that the new series presents “in-continuity adventures that slot in-between his [Peter Parker’s] regular escapades” in the mainline Amazing Spider-Man comic book. He also promised tales that “include a healthy dash of humor, gut-wrenching pathos, and street-level adventures that you could never imagine with another superhero.” Here’s some promo art for the new series…
Infinity Comics are a range of weekly webcomics published through the Marvel Unlimited service, with many also available to read for free on the Marvel website. They’re published in a vertical format, specifically designed to read on phones and tablets. Earlier this year Marvel launched its Start Scrolling initiative, which allows fans to read selected stories for free, without the need for a login.
You can readAstonishing Spider-Man #1and#2for free on the Marvel site now.
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