Summary
- Jim Lee showcases final covers for DC and Marvel crossovers in upcoming omnibuses, arriving August 6, 2024.
- Lee expresses gratitude to collaborators for insane projects, reveals inked and colored omnibus covers on Instagram.
- DC vs. Marvel Omnibus to collect iconic crossovers from ’80s and ’90s, while Amalgam Age Omnibus includes unique stories.
Acclaimed artist Jim Lee has released the final covers for DC and Marvel‘s crossovers. The upcoming DC vs. Marvel Omnibus and the DC/Marvel: The Amalgam Age Omnibus will arrive on August 6.
The President and Chief Creative Officer of DC Comics took to Instagram to unveil the epic covers featuring some of the most iconic characters from the two comic book publishing powerhouses. “Because you asked so nicely—here’s the Amalgam (@dcofficial and @marvel) universe omnibus collection cover now inked (by @scottwilliamsinks) and colored (by @sinccolor),” Lee’s DC/Marvel: The Amalgam Age Omnibus post reads. “I thank my collaborators all the time for their dedication to the most insane assignments. Unfortunately, we don’t get paid per character or per line. We just can’t help ourselves.”
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Regarding DC vs. Marvel Omnibus, Lee writes, “It can now be revealed: Marvel vs DC Omnibus cover—collecting the Big Two crossovers from yesteryear. Are you not entertained?” Lee’s return for the DC Versus Marvel Omnibus and the DC/Marvel: The Amalgam Age Omnibus marked the end of the artist’s 25-year Marvel Comics hiatus. Lee’s finished art for both titles is inked by Scott Williams and colored by Alex Sinclair.
The DC vs Marvel Omnibus collects previous crossovers from the ’80s and ’90s, including Batman/Captain America #1, Batman/Daredevil #1, Batman/Punisher: Lake of Fire #1, Batman/Spider-Man #1, Daredevil/Batman #1, DC Special Series #27, Darkseid vs. Galactus: The Hunger #1. Green Lantern/Silver Surfer: Unholy Alliances #1, Incredible Hulk vs. Superman #1, Marvel and DC Present Featuring the Uncanny X-Men and the New Teen Titans #1, Marvel Treasury Edition #28, Punisher/Batman: Deadly Knights #1, and more.
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The DC/Marvel: The Amalgam Age Omnibus collection includes DC vs. Marvel #1-4, DC/Marvel: All Access #1-4, Unlimited Access #1-4, Bat-Thing #1, Bruce Wayne: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. #1, Bullets and Bracelets #1, Challengers of the Fantastic #1, Doctor Strangefate #1, Iron Lantern #1, Legends of the Dark Claw #1, Lobo the Duck #1, Speed Demon #1, Spider-Boy #1, Super Soldier #1, Thorion of the New Asgods #1, X-Patrol #1, and more.
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The DC vs. Marvel Omnibus and the DC/Marvel: The Amalgam Age Omnibus will arrive in comic book shops on August 6, 2024.
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