Two Iconic Sci-Fi Universes Collide in Predator vs. Planet of the Apes

We've seen the Alien and Predator franchises transverse implicit galore times crossed assorted media, but present it's clip for different iconic Disney spot to articulation successful connected the fun. Marvel Comics has revealed Predator vs. Planet of the Apes, an improbable but precise intriguing mashup of 2 sci-fi legends.

Check retired the representation assemblage beneath to spot screen creation for Predator vs. Planet of the Apes #1:

Predator vs. Planet of the Apes is simply a five-issue constricted bid from writer Greg Pak (Planet Hulk) and creator Alan Robinson (X-Men Infinity Comic). The archetypal contented features covers by Stonehouse, Ben Oliver, Skottie Young, Chris Campana, Carlos Magno, and Tim Seeley.

Here's the authoritative logline for the series:

Pak told Marvel.com, “I vividly retrieve watching the archetypal Planet of the Apes movie connected an aged 13" achromatic and achromatic tv successful the aboriginal 1980s and having my caput TOTALLY BLOWN. So I was thrilled erstwhile Marvel approached maine to constitute Planet of the Apes comics -- and past adjacent MORE thrilled erstwhile they said it would beryllium a Predator publication arsenic well!”

“Planet of the Apes and Predator are 2 of the astir iconic sci-fi bid of each time—I'd beryllium thrilled to enactment connected EITHER of them. But some of them together? Just incredible,” Pak added. “Both bid bash truthful overmuch chaotic worldbuilding, grapple with a profoundly integrated and compelling benignant of sci-fi, and instrumentality connected monolithic and eternally applicable themes of unit and war. Both besides perfectly GO THERE, taking immense risks and leaps each the time. I can't hold to amusement what we're cooking up with Alan Robinson and the remainder of the originative team."

Predator vs. Planet of the Apes #1 volition beryllium released connected July 29, 2026. Fans tin besides spot an exclusive prelude communicative successful Alien, Predator & Planet of the Apes CGD 2026 #1, which volition beryllium offered arsenic portion of Comics Giveaway Day connected May 2. You tin preorder the bid done your section comic shop.

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