Donny Cates’ Knull and Venom-centric King in Black crossover may have just unfurled its tendrils in Marvel’s December titles but the latest solicitations from March 2021 glimpses its ending. Marvel’s March 2021 King in Black solicits include a look at King in Black #5, the final issue in the limited series, which features a grim-looking Venom wielding a symbiote-swathed sword, as well as the last round of King in Black tie-in titles featuring Ghost Rider, Spider-Man, Wiccan and Hulkling, the surprising return of a symbiote and everyone’s favorite Stormbreaker-wielding Korbinite.
King in Black: Ghost Rider #1
“The war for Hell’s throne meets the war against the god of symbiotes when Johnny Blaze AKA Ghost Rider gets caught in the madness of King in Black in KING IN BLACK: GHOST RIDER by writer Ed Brisson and artist Juan Frigeri.”
Written by ED BRISSON
Art by JUAN FRIGERI
Cover by WILL SLINEY
King in Black: Spider-Man #1
“Spider-Man is in for the fight of his life when the city around him erupts into chaos under Knull’s influence. Find out if he has what it takes to turn the tide in the action-packed KING IN BLACK: SPIDER-MAN by writer Jed MacKay and artist Michele Bandini.”
Written by JED MACKAY
Art by MICHELE BANDINI
Cover by CARLOS GOMEZ
King in Black: Wiccan and Hulkling #1
“And newlywed Young Avengers Wiccan and Hulkling’s honeymoon is taken over by symbiotes in KING IN BLACK: HULKLING AND WICCAN by writer Tini Howard and artist Luciano Vecchio.”
Written by TINI HOWARD
Art by LUCIANO VECCHIO
Cover by JIM CHEUNG
King in Black: Scream #1
“Scream makes her highly-anticipated return in KING IN BLACK: SCREAM by writer Clay McLeod Chapman and artist Garry Brown. Will her return be short-lived or does she hold the key to putting a dent in Knull’s symbiotic armor?”
Written by CLAY MCLEOD CHAPMAN
Art by GARRY BROWN
Cover by INKHYUK LEE
Beta Ray Bill #1
“Also spinning out of KING BLACK, everyone’s favorite Korbinite Beta Ray Bill finds a new destiny in BETA RAY BILL, a new series written and drawn by Daniel Warren Johnson.”
Written by DANIEL WARREN JOHNSON
Art and Cover by DANIEL WARREN JOHNSON
King in Black #5
Written by DONNY CATES
Art and Cover by RYAN STEGMAN
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