variants Archives

Skrulls Not-So-Secretly Invade Marvel's Variant Covers in February
We've seen some of the variants revealed below in the Marvel solicitations, but a few are new, such as for Black Panther #9, Tony Stark: Iron Man #9, and Ziggy Pig – Silly Seal Comics #1. Below, the press release and some of the covers. Before you meet them in Marvel Studios' Captain Marvel, see them on[...]
The Batman Who Laughs Yuks It Up on 16 Retailer Exclusive Variants
DC revealed 16 covers from shops who took them up on their offer to produce retailer-exclusive variants for The Batman Who Laughs #1 on Thursday. Here's all the covers, as well as the shops you can find them at: Bulletproof Comics, Gabriele Dell'Otto BuyMeToys.com, Rodolfo Migliari Comic Market Street, Natali Sanders Comic Mint, Mike Mayhew ComicXposure, Greg Horn Comic Sketch Art, Jock Frankie's[...]
Now Valiant Makes a Blacklight Glass Variant for Livewire #1
The cover will include a special UV ink printing process that will allow the cover to virtually glow under black light! Following in the footsteps of their ultra-successful run of Brushed Metal Variants, Valiant first broke new ground with November's BLOODSHOT RISING SPIRIT #1 Glass Variant, becoming the first-ever publisher to print a comic book with[...]
J. Scott Campbell Homages Classic X-Men With 6 Uncanny Variant Covers
Scott Campbell has revealed six variants for Uncanny X-Men #1 that will be sold exclusively on the J Scott Campbell web store Campbell's variants are inspired by classic X-Men covers or classic takes on X-Men characters Such as this one featuring Wolverine and Professor X: Uncanny ✖️-MEN 1 cover "A" featuring WOLVERINE & Professor X, the[...]
Marvel's Hip Hop Variants to Appear on Actual Hip Hop Albums
We're excited to collaborate with UMe to bring these variants back for fans of these iconic albums. Word. Here's some more info on what you get for your $40-$60: Each album release will boast a pair of collectible options, the first one being a double color vinyl Variant Cover Collector's Edition that replaces the album's original image with[...]
6 Marvel Uncanny X-Men Variants for Books That Aren't Uncanny X-Men
Marvel has unveiled the first 6 of their Uncanny X-Men relaunch variants No, we're not talking about the variants for Uncanny X-Men, of which we've seen approximately 8 billion skillion so far These are variants commemorating the relaunch on other completely unrelated titles We know it's confusing Try to follow along. And hey, we have to[...]
Now Jim Cheung Draws a Nearly Footless Uncanny X-Men Variant
Superstar artist Jim Cheung has weighed in on the debate raging across Uncanny X-Men covers and variants: to draw feet, or not to draw feet? Cheung had the opportunity draw two dozen feet in the prominently-featured characters, and another two dozen on the background characters, but there are only three feet prominently featured in his[...]
David Finch Stands With Feet on Uncanny X-Men #1 Variant
About half of the superstar artists providing covers and variants for the series draw their characters with feet, while the other half obscures said feet with creative posing, framing, or convenient Liefeld-esque smoke. But for David Finch, there's no question which method for depicting feet he prefers: the one where he actually depicts them[...]
In Worrying Sign, Villains Sweep Marvel Variant Line for Fantastic Four Wedding Issue
Though, as the saying about comic book readers goes, there's one born every minute, it's still hard to trust that Marvel will actually deliver on this promised wedding without some shenanigans. And when you throw in some of the Fantastic Four's most famous villains, well… But that's what Marvel is doing with a line of Fantastic Four[...]
Scott Williams Draws 2 of 18 Feet for Uncanny X-Men Variant
Another superstar artist has weighed in on the great "feet or no feet" debate, a war for the soul of comics art being waged on the battlefield of variants for Uncanny X-Men In his newly announced variant cover, Scott Williams had the opportunity to draw 18 feet on 9 characters, but only ended up drawing[...]
BOOM! Adds a Third Power Rangers NYCC Exclusive Variant for Shattered Grid #1
What could be better than two NYCC exclusive Power Rangers variants from BOOM! Studios? How about three NYCC exclusive Power Rangers variants? That is BOOM!'s line of thinking, as the company revealed a third, unexpected variant available at the convention today and for the rest of the weekend (while supplies last, of course) The variant[...]
Marvel's NYCC Exclusives Include a J. Scott Campbell Return of Wolverine Variant
There's lots of other stuff too that isn't comic book variants if you're into that sort of thing Check out the full list below:     Marvel has revealed their full list of exclusives for New York Comic Con happening next weekend at the Javits Convention Center in New York City. Among the highlights, a Spider-Geddon variant from[...]