Darth Vader wields the Infinity Gauntlet in the first-ever official 'Star Wars' & 'Marvel' crossover
If you only knew the power of the infinity stones!
Marvel Comics and Lucasfilm Publishing have unveiled an unprecedented crossover event, STAR WARS/MARVEL: HOPE ASSEMBLES, set to hit shelves on January 13, 2027. The 6-issue miniseries marks the first-ever collaboration between the Star Wars and Marvel Universes, celebrating the 50th anniversaries of both franchises. Writer Kevin Smith and artist David Marquez will bring their unique style to this ambitious project.
The first issue will recreate the iconic opening scene of the original Star Wars, introducing Darth Vader alongside Marvel's legendary heroes like Iron Man, Thor, and Captain America. The four-page preview offers a tantalizing glimpse into this unprecedented union of two pop culture powerhouses. Marvel Comics promises a range of themed variant covers from celebrated artists including Alex Ross, David Marquez, Kaare Andrews, Cory Smith, Rafael Albuquerque, Dan Jurgens, and Matteo Lolli.
Fans can look forward to reliving beloved moments in a fresh light, while eagerly anticipating the surprises, emotional depth, and exhilarating twists that the series promises to deliver.
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