Media Release -- This May, the secrets of the Marvel Universe stand revealed in ORIGINAL SIN – an 8-part blockbuster comics event from the red-hot creative team of Jason Aaron and Mike Deodato! Marvel is proud to unveil the first jaw-dropping covers for this epic event gorgeously rendered by Julian Totino Tedesco and Gabriele Dell'Otto!
On the moon, the dead body of Uatu, The Watcher is discovered. His home destroyed. Looted of its valuable alien technology. But something far more dangerous was taken. The Watcher has borne witness to every event, every skeleton, and every secret in the history of the Marvel Universe. Secrets that are about to get out.
Now, the manhunt is on as the Marvel Universe's greatest heroes track down The Watcher's murderer. But with the killer in possession of all of the skeletons in their closets – are they ready for their sins to be revealed? The darkest secrets of the Marvel Universe now lie in the hands of this mysterious foe. Thought you knew the whole story of your favorite heroes? You were wrong.
And as they unearth the motive behind The Watcher's murder – they'll uncover a shocking truth that will shake the Marvel Universe to its core! WHAT DID HE SEE?
Marvel urges retailers to check their orders on these hotly-anticipated covers, as Original Sin continues to garner mainstream media buss. No fan can afford to miss May's blockbuster ORIGINAL SIN #1 & ORIGINAL SIN #2!
Everyone has one. This is Marvel's ORIGINAL SIN!
ORIGINAL SIN #1
Written by JASON AARON
Art by MIKE DEODATO
Cover by JULIAN TOTINO TEDESCO
Variant Covers by GABRIELLE DELL'OTTO,
ART ADAMS, ED MCGUINNESS, & SKOTTIE YOUNG
Teaser Variant & Blank Variant Also Available!
The Watcher, the mysterious space-god who's been watching us from the moon for as long as we can remember... is dead. Thus begins the greatest murder mystery in Marvel Comics history.
As Nick Fury leads the heroes of the Marvel Universe in an investigation, other forces are marshaling as well and other questions are arising. Why is Black Panther gathering a secret team of his own, including Emma Frost, the Punisher and Dr. Strange? Who is the Unseen? What was the Original Sin? What was stolen from the Watcher's lair? And most importantly, who now holds the Marvel Universe's darkest secrets in the palm of their hand?
ORIGINAL SIN #2
Written by JASON AARON
Art by MIKE DEODATO
Cover by JULIAN TOTINO TEDESCO
Variant Covers by GABRIELLE DELL'OTTO
& ART ADAMS
Teaser Variant Also Available!
WHO HOLDS THE EYE? WHO KNOWS ITS SECRETS?
The cosmic manhunt for the Watcher's killer continues. More bodies are discovered. The killer's trail leads to the far corners of the universe and beyond. And just when Nick Fury and the Avengers think they've cornered their murderer...EVERYTHING EXPLODES, unleashing the Marvel Universe's greatest secrets.
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