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Marvel is pleased to announce that Black Panther #2 has sold out at Diamond (though copies may be available at the retail level) and will return with Black Panther #2 Second Printing Variant! Fan favorite scribe Reginald Hudlin and acclaimed artist Ken Lashley weave an intricate tale of pride and honor featuring the mighty warriors of Wakanda! The horrors of Dark Reign have reached the borders of Wakanda and only one man, or woman, can stop it. But who will be the new Black Panther? This second printing features Lashley’s stunning interior art on the cover!

The reviews are in and critics as well as fans love Black Panther:

“Lashley brings a dedication to make this book a tribute to Black Panther artists before him as well as placing his own paw print on the king of Wakanda.” – Doug Zawisza, Comicbookresources.com

“Hudlin uses the ‘Dark Reign’ backdrop to show T’Challa’s honor and strength of will… [Hudlin] is on to something that could be huge and phenomenal.” – Kevin Powers, Comicsbulletin.com

“Written very well…recommended.” – Adam Chapman, Comixtreme.com

Marvel urges retailers to check their orders on all Black Panther issues as well as all Dark Reign related tie-ins as the series continues to garner great buzz and quick sell-outs. Don’t miss Black Panther #2 Second Printing Variant!

BLACK PANTHER #2 SECOND PRINTING VARIANT (JAN098154)
Written by REGINALD HUDLIN
Penciled by KEN LASHLEY
Cover by KEN LASHLEY
Rated T+ …$2.99
FOC—3/19/09, On-Sale—4/8/09

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Sold out at Diamond (though copies may be available at the retail level), Black Panther #1 proves that the female may be the deadliest of the species! Marvel is pleased to announce that the issue will go back to press with Black Panther #1 Second Printing Variant to meet the overwhelming demand! Tying into the red-hot Dark Reign storyline, and bursting with appearances by some of Marvel’s mightiest villains, this new series has everyone asking “Who Is The New Black Panther?” Written by fan favorite Reginald Hudlin, with gorgeous art by Ken Lashley and Paul Neary, Black Panther #1 Second Printing Variant is the perfect jumping on point for readers new and old. This new printing features Lashley’s lush interior art on a new cover!

“Ken Lashley brings a very sleek, sexy look to the series” – Jesse Schedeen IGN.com

“…it has become a mainstay in my household—one of the few monthlies to which we all look forward.” – Jared Gardner guttergeek.com

“Hudlin is responsible for some of the greatest success of the Black Panther” -atomiccomics.com

“Lashley brings a dedication to make this book a tribute to Black Panther artists before him as well as placing his own paw print on the king of Wakanda” -Doug Zawisza ComicBookResources.com

“…down to earth and enjoyable” – Kurt Taylor Lane/Kevin Powers Comicsbulletin.com

Marvel urges retailers to check their orders on Black Panther and all Dark Reign tie-ins, as they continue to sell out quickly and generate tremendous bonza buzz! Don’t miss your chance to get onboard the next comic book phenomenon at the very beginning with Black Panther #1 Second Printing Variant!

BLACK PANTHER #1 SECOND PRINTING VARIANT (DEC088145)
Written by REGINALD HUDLIN
Penciled by KEN LASHLEY
Cover by KEN LASHLEY
Rated T+ …$3.99
FOC -2/19/09, On-Sale -3/11/09

BLACK PANTHER #2 (JAN092478)
Written by REGINALD HUDLIN
Penciled by KEN LASHLEY
Cover by J. SCOTT CAMPBELL
Rated T+ …$2.99
FOC -2/12/09, On-Sale -3/4/09

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BLACK PANTHER #1 (DEC082327)
BLACK PANTHER #1 70TH ANNIVERSARY VARIANT (DEC082311)
Written by REGINALD HUDLIN
Penciled by KEN LASHLEY
Cover by J. SCOTT CAMPBELL
50/50 Cover by KEN LASHLEY
70th Anniversary Variant Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC
Rated T+ …$3.99
FOC—1/15/09, On-sale—2/4/09

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BLACK PANTHER #1 (DEC082327)
BLACK PANTHER #1 70TH ANNIVERSARY VARIANT (DEC082311)
Written by REGINALD HUDLIN
Penciled by KEN LASHLEY
Cover by J. SCOTT CAMPBELL
50/50 Cover by KEN LASHLEY
70th Anniversary Variant Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC
Rated T+ …$3.99
FOC—1/15/09, On-sale—2/4/09

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BLACK PANTHER #1 (DEC082327)
BLACK PANTHER #1 70TH ANNIVERSARY VARIANT (DEC082311)
Written by REGINALD HUDLIN
Penciled by KEN LASHLEY
Cover by J. SCOTT CAMPBELL
50/50 Cover by KEN LASHLEY
70th Anniversary Variant Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC
Rated T+ …$3.99
FOC—1/15/09, On-sale—2/4/09

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BLACK PANTHER #1 (DEC082327)
BLACK PANTHER #1 70TH ANNIVERSARY VARIANT (DEC082311)
Written by REGINALD HUDLIN
Penciled by KEN LASHLEY
Cover by J. SCOTT CAMPBELL
50/50 Cover by KEN LASHLEY
70th Anniversary Variant Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC
Rated T+ …$3.99
FOC—1/15/09, On-sale—2/4/09

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BLACK PANTHER #1 (DEC082327)
BLACK PANTHER #1 70TH ANNIVERSARY VARIANT (DEC082311)
Written by REGINALD HUDLIN
Penciled by KEN LASHLEY
Cover by J. SCOTT CAMPBELL
50/50 Cover by KEN LASHLEY
70th Anniversary Variant Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC
Rated T+ …$3.99
FOC—1/15/09, On-sale—2/4/09

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Black Panther Goes Black To The Future!

With shocking threats looming on the horizon for the Black Panther and his wife, Storm, what will become of Marvel’s premiere royal couple? The extra-sized Black Panther Annual #1 has the answers, as readers journey to Wakanda in 2057, as the nation’s become an imperial power that controls the fate of humanity! How did the world change so dramatically? And how have the other heroes of the Marvel Universe reacted? Series writer Reginald Hudlin, fan-favorite artists Larry Stroman & Ken Lashley join with special cover artist Juan Doe (Fantastic Four: Isla De La Muerte) for a special issue that no Black Panther can afford to miss!

As T’Challa and Ororo ponder the decisions that brought them to this point…including the fates of their children! It’s the pulse-pounding “Black To The Future” in Black Panther Annual #1!

BLACK PANTHER ANNUAL #1 (DEC072176)
Written by REGINALD HUDLIN
Penciled by LARRY STROMAN & KEN LASHLEY
Cover by JUAN DOE
Rated T+…$3.99
FOC—2/7/08, On-Sale—2/2/7/08

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