Celebrate Earth’s Armored Avenger with TONY STARK IRON MAN Launch Parties!

A new story for Tony Stark begins this June, from Dan Slott and Valerio Schiti!

New York, NY—May 3rd, 2018—This summer, everyone’s favorite futurist will embark on a new set of adventures with an all-new creative team! Fresh off a historic run of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN — including a final red-hot arc featuring the appearance of the Red Goblin that has taken retailers and fans by storm — Dan Slott is joined by rising superstar artist Valerio Schiti as they take the reins of one of Marvel’s most beloved Avengers, bringing readers new stories, new secrets, and of course, new armor.

With massive action set pieces, high-concept sci-fi premises, and everyone’s favorite genius billionaire playboy philanthropist at the helm, TONY STARK IRON MAN is a story no Marvel fan should miss!

To celebrate this blockbuster release, Marvel will partner with participating retail stores to host TONY STARK IRON MAN #1 LAUNCH PARTIES. In addition to exclusive variant covers, participating retail stores will receive exciting promotional items.

All participating retailers will receive the following incentives as part of the TONY STARK IRON MAN #1 PARTY:

· TONY STARK IRON MAN #1 Party Invitational Postcards (Bundle of 100) (APR180663)

· TONY STARK IRON MAN #1 Mini Comic (Bundle of 25) (MAR188507)

Retailers who choose to opt into the party will also be able to order the following items:

· TONY STARK IRON MAN #1 Premiere Variant (APR180664)

· TONY STARK IRON MAN #1 Connecting Party Variant (APR180669) – retailers can also order the HULK #1 Connecting Party Variant Cover (APR180696) as well as the THOR #1 Connecting Party Variant Cover (APR180653) to complete the connecting image!

Additional offers celebrating TONY STARK IRON MAN #1 are available to retailers and do not require a party opt-in to order:

· TONY STARK IRON MAN ARMOR VARIANTS – 20 exciting variant covers by Alexander Lozano & Valerio Schiti, each featuring a different Iron Man armor

· TONY STARK IRON MAN #1 Poster by Alexander Lozano

· TONY STARK IRON MAN #1 Variant by Ari Granov

· TONY STARK IRON MAN #1 Variant by Alex Ross

· TONY STARK IRON MAN #1 Variant by David Aja

· TONY STARK IRON MAN #1 Blank Variant

*Note retailers may also order these promo items individually through Diamond. Check Marvel Mailer/Diamond for details.

Retailers are encouraged to check their Marvel Mailer and Diamond Daily for more information about the TONY STARK IRON MAN LAUNCH PARTIES and how to opt-in before Monday, 5/7. Don’t miss out on Tony Stark’s return – head to your local comic shop on June 20th, 2018, to get your hands on TONY STARK IRON MAN #1!