Media Release -- Spinning out of the blockbuster event series comes the first fabulous issue featuring Marvel's massive monster do-gooders! Today, Marvel is pleased to present your first look inside MONSTERS UNLEASHED #1 – the new series launching in April from hit writer Cullen Bunn (X-Men Blue, Monsters Unleashed) and fan-favorite artist David Baldeon (Scarlet Spider, Marvel Tsum Tsum)! Smashing their way into the Marvel Universe comes an all-new team of towering monsters looking to protect the planet from disaster! Kid Kaiju, Aegis, Slizzik, Scragg, Hi-Vo and Mekara are here to spring into action, with a little assist from renowned monster-hunter Elsa Bloodstone! However, can a team of giant monster heroes ever truly be accepted in the Marvel Universe? One thing is for certain – the Avengers, S.H.I.E.L.D., Damage Control and more will be keeping a close watch. Will they be allowed to help, or are they too dangerous to be left unchecked? The massive monster mayhem begins anew on April 19th as Bunn and Baldeon smash their way into your local comic shop for MONSTERS UNLEASHED #1!

MONSTERS UNLEASHED #1 (FEB170816)
Written by CULLEN BUNN
Art by DAVID BALDEON
Cover by ART ADAMS
Variant Covers by R.B. SILVA (FEB170817) and TBD (FEB170818)
Action Figure Variant by JOHN TYLER CHRISTOPHER (FEB170820)
Hip-Hop Variant by SANFORD GREENE (FEB170819)
FOC – 03/27/17, On-Sale – 04/19/17
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