Marvel Comics has revealed plans for their comics to meld with Disney characters to celebrate the Walt Disney 100 Years of Wonder. The celebration honors the legacy of storytelling and features hallmark Disney characters honoring the companies founding in October 16, 1923. The monthly Disney100 Variant Cover Program will feature Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy, and more.
There will be 12 covers in total, fans can look forward to a new Disney100 variant cover each month (also available in Black and White versions)in 2023 at local comic book shops. The variant covers will be found in select upcoming issues of Amazing Spider-Man, starting with AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #17 on January 11.
Check out the first revealed covers below. Covers are by Vitale Mangiatordi with colors by Valeria de Sanctis.
For more on this news, read the official press release below.
New York, NY— October 13, 2022 — Across The Walt Disney Company next year, Disney 100 Years of Wonder will honor and showcase the rich legacy of storytelling and immersive experiences that have been a hallmark of Disney since its founding on October 16, 1923. Disney’s 100th anniversary will be celebrated around the globe, and Marvel Comics will be marking the occasion with a special monthly DISNEY100 VARIANT COVER PROGRAM featuring Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy, and more.
The variant program in honor of Disney100 will celebrate Marvel’s past, present, and future through the classic “What If” lens with a fantastic reimagining of Marvel’s most classic comic book covers. These first-of-its-kind art pieces will see Disney’s iconic characters immersed in the magic of Marvel storytelling as they pay homage to legendary moments in the Marvel Comics mythos, including Captain America assembling Earth’s Mightiest Heroes in Avengers #4, as well as the groundbreaking debut issues of Fantastic Four and Incredible Hulk.
With 12 covers in total, fans can look forward to a new Disney100 variant cover (also available in Black and White versions) hitting stands each month of 2023 at local comic book shops. The variant covers will be found on select upcoming issues of Amazing Spider-Man starting with AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #17 on January 11.
Check out Marvel Comics’ first three DISNEY100 VARIANT COVERS now and stay tuned for more to be revealed in the months ahead! For more information, visit Marvel.com.
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #17 DISNEY100 VARIANT COVER by LORENZO PASTROVICCHIO with Colors by VALERIA DE SANCTIS (ARANCIA STUDIOS)
On Sale 1/11/23
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #19 DISNEY100 VARIANT COVER by GIADA PERISSINOTTO with Colors by CHIARA DI FRANCIA (ARANCIA STUDIOS)
On Sale 2/8/23
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #21 DISNEY100 VARIANT COVER by VITALE MANGIATORDI with Colors by VALERIA DE SANCTIS (ARANCIA STUDIOS)
On Sale 3/8/23
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