Discover Secret Wars’ Origins in New Marvel Epic Book – Get Involved
A new retrospective book titled *Behind The Panels of Secret Wars* is set to launch on Kickstarter on November 4. This 300-page exploration focuses on the iconic 2015 *Secret Wars* comic series, which directly influenced Marvel Studios’ upcoming films, *Avengers: Doomsday* (2026) and *Avengers: Secret Wars* (2027).
The Origins of *Secret Wars*
The original *Secret Wars*, a nine-issue arc, tells the gripping tale of Doctor Doom and the ultimate power he wields. Created by Jonathan Hickman and Esad Ribic, this series is essential reading for both comic book enthusiasts and MCU fans. As the decade since its release passes, many mysteries from this epic remain unexplored.
What’s Inside the New Book?
- The book features insights from key contributors, including:
- Jonathan Hickman
- Esad Ribic
- Tom Brevoort
- Kieron Gillen
- Jason Aaron
- Gerry Duggan
- Unseen pitches and character designs that have not previously been released.
- Behind-the-scenes stories and experiences during the creation of the comic.
Ellie Pyle, a former Marvel editor and the book’s writer, expresses excitement about revisiting the *Secret Wars* universe. She highlights the collaborative nature of the project and the interesting anecdotes shared by creators during its development.
A Series of Retrospectives
*Behind The Panels of Secret Wars* marks the beginning of a series of deluxe retrospectives from Pan-Galactic Universal Worldwide (PUG-W). The publisher aims to delve deeply into the creation and impact of significant comic book narratives.
- Editor-in-chief John Barner emphasizes the goal of treating comic book history with the respect it deserves.
- The project will showcase the collective efforts of those who participated in these grand comic events.
As the Kickstarter campaign launches, fans will have the unique opportunity to engage with this significant piece of Marvel history. For those interested in both the comic book world and its transition into films, this book offers a chance to connect the dots between the past and future of Marvel.
Get Involved
Interested readers can find more information and sign up for early access to the campaign on the book’s pre-launch page. Don’t miss this chance to delve into the origins of *Secret Wars* and its lasting influence on the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
