[SPEAKER_00]: Marvel cheeses of Venom and Spider-Man crossover.
[SPEAKER_00]: Absolutely, Catwoman is getting a six-issue mini-series.
[SPEAKER_00]: X-Men reveals new creative teams.
[SPEAKER_00]: This is Comic Book Club News for October 16, 2025.
[SPEAKER_00]: Marvel is going big once again on Symbiets in 2026, as it has to near Comic-Con, February 2026 will see a nine-part crossover titles, amazing Spider-Man Death Spiral, and then later in the summer, a line-wide event titled Queen in Black.
[SPEAKER_00]: First up, Death Spiral, which will kick off with an alpha issue by Joe Kelly, all-you-ing and Charles' soul, with art by Haseu-Sai's, and feature Spider-Man Venom and Cartage.
[SPEAKER_00]: Colt-a-tight event at Marvel's panel won't feature many other characters like Miles Morales, and will run through issues of amazing Spider-Man and Venom over the condensed release schedule.
[SPEAKER_00]: The story focuses on a new, super-powered serial killer who is coming for the main trio.
[SPEAKER_00]: Then there's Queen in Black, which spins off the revelation that Hela has no God of the symbiots held prisoner.
[SPEAKER_00]: He'll escape and fight back in his own five-issue mini-series, leading to the mysterious line-wide event which will be written by Al-Yueng.
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[SPEAKER_00]: Absolute Catwoman is absolutely getting her own mini-series.
[SPEAKER_00]: As an house to DC's Gotham City panel at Deer Comic-Con, the six-issue mini-spitting out of Absolute Batman will be written by Chase Grayson and Scott Snyder, with art by Bengal.
[SPEAKER_00]: In the series, we'll find out how Celita Kyle went for being a girl on the streets to be coming a high-tech thief.
[SPEAKER_00]: And as opposed to the main-line Catwoman who steals shiny things, this one steals secrets in order to climb the social ladder.
[SPEAKER_00]: Zed Grayson on the panel quote,
[SPEAKER_00]: That man, she has the gadgets, she has vaults.
[SPEAKER_00]: And Snyder added that Celita plays an important role throughout absolute Batman, but there was so much story they had to do a mini-series, which, quote, brings in some surprising characters that you have not seen in the absolute universe.
[SPEAKER_00]: Yeah, absolute Catwoman will be hitting stores sometime in 2026.
[SPEAKER_00]: As announced at the Marvel Comics X-Men Battle at New York Comic-Con, the X-Men are mutating once again, or rather, after the age of Revelation of Ed comes shadows of tomorrow.
[SPEAKER_00]: He line wide branding that will return some titles and bring on new ones.
[SPEAKER_00]: Here's the full new lineup of X-Men titles.
[SPEAKER_00]: X-Men by Jen McKay and Tony Daniel, on Caddy X-Men by Gelsimone and David Marquez, Wolverine by Solitude Ahmed and Martine Kokello.
[SPEAKER_00]: Cyclops, a five-issue series by Alex Pactadal and Roche Antonio.
[SPEAKER_00]: Generation X-23 by Jodi Houser and Jacobo Commogney, Inglorious X-Force by Tim Celion Michael Stomorea, Magic and Colossus, a five-issue series by Ashley Allen and Germaine Pralta, Rogue, a five-issue series by Erica Schultz and Luigi Zagaria.
[SPEAKER_00]: Storm, Earth's mightiest mutant by Merway, Yodelae and Federica Manson, and Wade Wilson Deadpool by Benjamin Percy and Jeff Shaw.
[SPEAKER_00]: Of particular interest, Pactadel has apparently been dreaming of the Cyclops job for years.
[SPEAKER_00]: And if you're in Deadpool fan, Percy's title sounds like a much more serious take on the character.
[SPEAKER_00]: The titles will begin launching a January of 2026 and continue throughout the subsequent months.
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