Media Release -- This February, the heroes of the Marvel Universe take to the stars for an out of this world throwdown the likes of which you’ve never seen in GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY & X-MEN: THE BLACK VORTEX, the epic crossover taking place in the pages of Guardians of the Galaxy, All-New X-Men, Legendary Star-Lord, Cyclops, Captain Marvel, Nova and Guardians Team-Up! But before Sam Humphries and Ed McGuinness’ GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY & X-MEN: THE BLACK VORTEX ALPHA #1 hits stores in February, you can get your hands on your very own Black Vortex with this promotional bookmark available only in comic shops!
The Black Vortex, an ancient artifact of immense and immeasurable power has resurfaced on the far side of the galaxy. With the power to unlock its users true cosmic potential, in the wrong hands, the Black Vortex’s power could be a force of unparalleled destruction. Imagine the power that transformed Jean Grey into the Phoenix or Norin Radd into the Silver Surfer available to anyone, and in the hands of those who would use it for evil! And now, it can be yours!
Embossed with a special reflective surface, peer into a Black Vortex of your own with this one of a kind bookmark. But that’s not all! The back of the bookmark has your first look at the complete reading order for the entire Guardians of the Galaxy & X-Men: The Black Vortex event. Keep up with your favorite cosmic titles as they prepare for an epic battle unlike any they’ve ever faced!
Billions of lives are at stake, and to prevent The Black Vortex from falling in to the wrong hands, the heroes of the Marvel Universe will have to face the darkness inside themselves. Would you submit to the Black Vortex? Find out this February in GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY & X-MEN: THE BLACK VORTEX ALPHA #1!
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY & X-MEN: THE BLACK VORTEX ALPHA #1 (DEC140820)
Written by SAM HUMPHRIES
Art & Cover by ED MCGUINNESS
FOC – 01/12/15, On-Sale – 02/04/15
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