{"id":16840,"date":"2019-05-23T16:50:47","date_gmt":"2019-05-23T21:50:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=16840"},"modified":"2019-05-23T16:50:47","modified_gmt":"2019-05-23T21:50:47","slug":"marvel-action-captain-marvel-debuts-in-august-from-idw-publishing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/2019\/05\/23\/marvel-action-captain-marvel-debuts-in-august-from-idw-publishing\/","title":{"rendered":"MARVEL ACTION: CAPTAIN MARVEL Debuts in August from IDW Publishing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">An All-Out Flerken Invasion Challenges Carol Danvers to Go Higher, Further, and Faster Than Ever!<\/p>\n<p><strong>IDW Publishing<\/strong>\u00a0is proud to announce the latest addition to their\u00a0<strong><em>Marvel Action<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0line of comics aimed at middle grade readers:\u00a0<strong><em>Captain Marvel<\/em><\/strong>! From the stellar creative team of writer\u00a0<strong>Sam Maggs<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Marvel: Fearless and Fantastic! Female Super Heroes Save the World<\/em>), artist\u00a0<strong>Sweeney Boo<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>My Little Pony<\/em>), and colorist\u00a0<strong>Brittany Peer<\/strong>, the first thrilling chapter hits stores in August!<\/p>\n<p>Carol Danvers\u2019 quiet night with BFF Jessica Drew (Spider-Woman) takes a catastrophic turn when Manhattan\u2019s bodegas are suddenly overrun by a host of angry felines! And not just any felines\u2014Flerkens, the most terrifying, pocket-dimension-holding, tentacle-devouring kitty-look-alikes in the entire universe! Can Captain Marvel overcome the formidable foes before it\u2019s too late?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel so privileged to help launch Captain Marvel&#8217;s solo title for\u00a0<em>Marvel Action<\/em>,\u201d says Sam Maggs. \u201cCarol has always been my favorite super hero; I love how she&#8217;s truly come into her own, culturally, and is finally being widely-recognized as the star that she is. Being able to write for Carol is the most exciting and terrifying thing that&#8217;s ever happened to me. I can&#8217;t wait to share this arc with everyone!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sweeney Boo says, \u201cThis comic is for everyone! If you have seen Captain Marvel\u2019s movie and want more of her, and if you are a cat lover, this is definitely for you. This title has everything \u2013 it\u2019s funny and sweet, it has powerful moments, and it\u2019s absolute cat madness!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWorking with Sam and Sweeney on a story featuring one of the most iconic super heroes of our time has been a dream,\u201d says\u00a0<strong>Megan Brown<\/strong>, assistant editor. \u201cI adore Carol \u2014 she\u2019s strong, capable, funny, and someone that anyone can look up to. In\u00a0<em>Marvel Action<\/em>, we\u2019re also highlighting the strength of her friendship with Jessica Drew, and it\u2019s been such a positive, uplifting experience bringing this rock-solid bond between two absolutely amazing ladies to life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Marvel Action: Captain M<\/em><em>arvel<\/em>\u00a0will be available with a regular cover by Sweeney Boo, plus a special retailer incentive variant by\u00a0<strong>Brianna Garcia<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Disney Princess).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For information on how to secure copies of\u00a0<strong><em>Marvel Action: Captain Marvel<\/em><\/strong>, please contact your local comic shop or visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/idwpublishing.us1.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=5792cac24346d164eb0cf6ad2&amp;id=27bd2954a8&amp;e=2a8ce31b48\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/idwpublishing.us1.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D5792cac24346d164eb0cf6ad2%26id%3D27bd2954a8%26e%3D2a8ce31b48&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1558725123978000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHR5R6pLSnGMPKjLwwCkuWWBqg0Eg\">www.comicshoplocator.com<\/a>\u00a0to find a store near you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An All-Out Flerken Invasion Challenges Carol Danvers to Go Higher, Further, and Faster Than Ever! IDW Publishing\u00a0is proud to announce the latest addition&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16841,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[17,16],"tags":[56,19],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/unnamed-4-5.jpg?fit=300%2C455","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6067,"url":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/2018\/04\/18\/celebrate-the-50th-anniversary-of-carol-danvers-with-select-variant-covers\/","url_meta":{"origin":16840,"position":0},"title":"Celebrate The 50th Anniversary of Carol Danvers With Select Variant Covers!","author":"DiRT","date":"April 18, 2018","format":"image","excerpt":"Featuring art by John Tyler Christopher, Kate Niemczyk and more! 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