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First they grabbed Star Wars, Aliens and Predator from Darkish Horse. Now Marvel has grabbed one other Fox movie franchise, Planet Of The Apes, beforehand printed by Growth Studios, for a brand new sequence launching subsequent 12 months. Properly, Disney does personal each Marvel and Fox now. Marvel Comics used to publish Planet Of The Apes comedian books again within the day, so long as that day was 1974 and 1975, together with diversifications of the films. To the extent that Marvel UK turned the Killraven comedian e book right into a Planet Of The Apes comedian e book referred to as Apeslayer by redrawing and rescripting the comics. No want for that this time.
“We’re thrilled to welcome Planet of the Apes again to the Home of Concepts!” Editor-in-Chief C.B. Cebulski mentioned. “The brand new saga within the pipeline goes discover the bounds of what this beloved franchise has to supply via daring comics storytelling, and we sit up for setting foot on this new journey!”
So how lengthy till Predator On The Planet Of The Apes? Apes On The Planet Of The Aliens? No particulars on what’s to come back, save for this cowl by Salvador Larroca.
Planet of the Apes is a franchise a couple of world by which people and clever apes conflict for management, based mostly on Pierre Boulle’s 1963 novel La Planète des singes, Planet Of The Apes has been translated into three separate and contradicting movie franchises in addition to TV sequence and comedian books.
The primary comedian adaptation was in Japan, written and drawn by Jôji Enami in 1968, with a second by Minoru Kuroda in June 1971. Gold Key Comcis additionally tailored the second film as an American comedian e book in 1970 , whereas Marvel’s diversifications included unique tales set on the planet from Doug Moench, Gerry Conway, Mike Esposito, Mike Ploog, George Tuska, and extra.
In 1990, Malibu Publishing grabbed the rights for his or her Journey Publishing line set in the way forward for the film world, and a crossover with one other franchise they’d teh rights to, Alien Nation, creating Ape Nation. Darkish Horse Comics had a go when the Tim Burton film hit in 2001, Mr Comics points a model, Revolution on the Planet of the Apes, earlier than most just lately Growth Studios – partly owned by Fox – had the license and printed extra Planet of The Apes comics than anybody else, in addition to a prequel sequence Betrayal of the Planet of the Apes. Growth! and IDW additionally printed a crossover Star Trek/Planet of the Apes: The Primate Directive, in addition to Planet of the Apes/Inexperienced Lantern with DC Comcis, in addition to Growth’s personal Tazan and Godzilla crossovers. And now it is time for Marvel to have a go once more… disgrace we’re too late for Conan On The Planet Of The Apes...
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