Check out these Spider-Man and Spider-Man related titles including Black Cat, Venom, Carnage, and Spider-Woman for the month of May 2023. To snag any of these comics, trades, or volumes through Amazon, simply click on the name of the highlighted/underlined series below. Additionally, if you’re interested in X-MEN related releases coming this May, click HERE. And, if you’re interested in all other Marvel Comic releases for the month of May, click HERE! Enjoy and God Bless!

EDGE OF SPIDER-VERSE #1 (OF 4)

KARLA PACHECO & ZANDER CANNON (W) • PERE PÉREZ & MORE (A)

Cover by PATRICK BROWN • VARIANT COVER BY Ken Lashley

Connecting Variant Cover by JOSEMARIA CASANOVAS

HOWARD THE DUCK VARIANT COVER BY TBA • VARIANT COVER BY TBA

VIRGIN VARIANT COVER BY TBA • VARIANT COVER BY SKOTTIE YOUNG

INTO THE OTHER EDGE OF THE SPIDER-VERSE! SPIDER-REX returns and faces the VENOMSAURUS! PLUS – WHO IS THE SPIDER-KILLER?! Zander Cannon introduces the world to the scariest Spider-Character EVER CREATED!!! Bringing your favorite breakout characters back, as well as introducing brand new Spiders who will blow your mind!

40 PGS./Rated T+ …$4.99

EDGE OF SPIDER-VERSE #2 (OF 4)

DAVID HEIN & MORE (W) • LUCIANO VECCHIO & MORE (A) • Cover by PATRICK BROWN

Connecting Variant Cover by JOSEMARIA CASANOVAS

SPINSTRESS sings her way into the biggest fight of her life!

40 PGS./Rated T+ …$4.99

SILK #1 (OF 5)

EMILY KIM (W) • IG GUARA (A) • Cover by DAVE JOHNSON

WOMEN OF MARVEL VARIANT COVER BY ELENA CASAGRANDE

VARIANT COVER BY DAVID NAKAYAMA • VARIANT COVER BY PEACH MOMOKO

VIRGIN VARIANT COVER BY PEACH MOMOKO • WINDOWSHADES VARIANT COVER BY TOM REILLY

SILK VARIANT COVER BY DERRICK CHEW • SILK VIRGIN VARIANT COVER BY DERRICK CHEW

SILK SWINGS BACK INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE! There’s something rotten in Los Angeles, and ace detective Cindy Moon is on the case! Wait…that can’t be right. In this mind-bending new series, Cindy will face old foes and never-before-seen dangers that will take her to the breaking point! Brought to you by all-star writer Emily Kim (SILK, TIGER DIVISION) and Marvel veteran Ig Guara (GHOST-SPIDER, SPIDER-GWEN)!

32 PGS./Rated T …$3.99

SPIDER-MAN 2099: DARK GENESIS #1 (OF 5)

STEVE ORLANDO  (W) • JUSTIN MASON (A)

Cover by NICK BRADSHAW

FRAME VARIANT COVER BY KEN LASHLEY

CONNECTING VARIANT COVER BY ROD REIS

HANDBOOK VARIANT COVER BY JUSTIN MASON

FROM THE SHADOW OF EXODUS…COMES THE DARK GENESIS!

MIGUEL O’HARA, THE FUTURISTIC SPIDER-MAN OF 2099, MUST FACE A SINISTER CARNAGE LIKE NEVER BEFORE!

As society begins to crumble, SPIDER-MAN 2099 will need all the help he can get – but does the public even want his help? Or do they all just want to watch this world burn? STEVE ORLANDO (SCARLET WITCH, SPIDER-MAN 2099: EXODUS) continues his journey through the future world of 2099, this time paired with bombastic artist JUSTIN MASON (SPIDER-PUNK) – get ready for the debut of the NEW HEROES and VILLAINS that populate the future!

32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

SPIDER-MAN 2099: DARK GENESIS #2 (OF 5)

STEVE ORLANDO  (W) • JUSTIN MASON (A)

Cover by NICK BRADSHAW

FRAME VARIANT COVER BY KEN LASHLEY

CONNECTING VARIANT COVER BY ROD REIS

HANDBOOK VARIANT COVER BY JUSTIN MASON

ENTER: BLADE 2099, ZOMBIE HUNTER! As the city burns, new allies join the fight to save Nueva York from CARNAGE!

32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

SPIDER-MAN 2099: DARK GENESIS #3 (OF 5)

STEVE ORLANDO  (W) • JUSTIN MASON (A)

Cover by NICK BRADSHAW

FRAME VARIANT COVER BY KEN LASHLEY

CONNECTING VARIANT COVER BY ROD REIS

HANDBOOK VARIANT COVER BY JUSTIN MASON

PUNISHER 2099 REBORN!

But is he FRIEND or FOE?

32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

SPIDER-MAN 2099: DARK GENESIS #4 (OF 5)

STEVE ORLANDO  (W) • JUSTIN MASON (A)

Cover by NICK BRADSHAW

FRAME VARIANT COVER BY KEN LASHLEY

CONNECTING VARIANT COVER BY ROD REIS

HANDBOOK VARIANT COVER BY JUSTIN MASON

CAUGHT IN THE TENDRILS OF CARNAGE! The heroes of 2099 are fighting a losing battle…but can DAREDEVIL 2099 help turn the tide?

32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

SPIDER-MAN 2099: DARK GENESIS #5 (OF 5)

STEVE ORLANDO  (W) • JUSTIN MASON (A)

Cover by NICK BRADSHAW

FRAME VARIANT COVER BY KEN LASHLEY

CONNECTING VARIANT COVER BY ROD REIS

HANDBOOK VARIANT COVER BY JUSTIN MASON

THE LAST STAND! SPIDER-MAN 2099! VENOM 2099! DAREDEVIL 2099! BLADE 2099! PUNISHER 2099! MOON KNIGHT 2099! SPIDER-WOMAN 2099! GHOST RIDER 2099! They all must face the horror of HALLOWEEN JACK, CARNAGE 2099 and his hive army! But DEATH will fall on BOTH sides?

32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

CARNAGE REIGNS ALPHA #1

ALEX PAKNADEL & CODY ZIGLAR (W) • JULIUS OHTA AND MORE! (A)

Cover by RYAN STEGMAN

CONNECTING VARIANT COVER BY TAURIN CLARKE

VARIANT COVER BY KENDRICK LIM

VARIANT COVER BY KYLE HOTZ

CARNAGE VS. MILES MORALES! CLETUS KASADY IS BACK and badder than ever. With his soul trapped within the Extrembiote Armor created by Tony Stark during KING IN BLACK, Cletus has the means to level an untold amount of chaos and, well, carnage on New York City and the entire Marvel Universe. But like any good Tony Stark invention, the Extremis coursing through Cletus’ symbiotic veins needs POWER, and that means Cletus is HUNGRY. Good thing Brooklyn’s very own SPIDER-MAN is there to stand in his way! If he survives their first encounter, that is.

64 PGS./ONE-SHOT/Rated T+ …$7.99

MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #6

CODY ZIGLAR (W) • FEDERICO VICENTINI (A) • Cover by DIKE RUAN

VARIANT COVER BY TAKASHI OKAZAKI • CONNECTING VARIANT COVER BY TAURIN CLARKE

MARVEL ICON VARIANT COVER BY STEFANO CASELLI

“CARNAGE REIGNS”– PART 2! No matter what MILES MORALES throws at CLETUS KASADY, the Extrembiote-powered monstrosity just keeps coming. And Cletus is only getting stronger. But how? Spider-Man needs help. A distraction, a second to breathe. Anything, or anyone, to give him a chance – any chance – at slowing Cletus down. But Miles can’t rest. Help isn’t coming. He’s the only thing standing between New York City and maximum carnage…and if the heroes aren’t answering Miles’ calls…who’s left on Spidey’s speed dial?

32 PGS./Rated T …$3.99

CARNAGE #13

ALEX PAKNADEL (W) • FRANCESCO MANNA (A)

Cover by KENDRICK “kunkka” LIM • VARIANT COVER BY RYAN STEGMAN

VENOM THE OTHER VARIANT COVER BY RYAN STEGMAN • VARIANT COVER BY SKAN

CONNECTING VARIANT COVER BY TAURIN CLARKE

“CARNAGE REIGNS” – PART 3! Returning to and fortifying his underground stronghold from the days of ABSOLUTE CARNAGE, Cletus Kasady sets his sights on even greater and gorier heights as Extremis demands blood!

32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

EXTREME VENOMVERSE #1 (OF 5)

RYAN NORTH, LEONARDO ROMERO AND MIRKA ANDOLFO (W)

PAULO SIQUEIRA, NICO LEON & LEONARDO ROMERO (A) • Cover by LEINIL FRANCIS  YU

VARIANT COVER BY ROD REIS • SYMBIOTE VARIANT COVER BY KEN LASHLEY

VENOM THE OTHER VARIANT COVER BY RYAN STEGMAN • VARIANT COVER BY SKOTTIE YOUNG

VARIANT COVER BY PEACH MOMOKO • VIRGIN VARIANT COVER BY LEINIL FRANCIS  YU

RETURN TO THE VENOMVERSE! Face front, Venomaniacs – to celebrate the 35th Anniversary of the creation of VENOM, the SUMMER OF SYMBIOTES IS UNDERWAY! And it all starts with EXTREME VENOMVERSE, a landmark series that’s going to take Mighty Marveldom to corners of the hive never seen before in three titanic tales! FIRST! Comics superstars RYAN NORTH AND PAULO SIQUEIRA put a fresh and exciting spin on a story you may be familiar with…starring Eddie Brock as…SPIDER-MAN?! THEN! Your new favorite comics writer, MIRKA ANDOLFO, shows you a side of the whole Brock family you NEVER thought you’d see! AND FINALLY! One of the best writer/artists in comics today, LEONARDO ROMERO, reimagines Venom as a SAMURAI! But whether all of your new favorite symbiotes will survive this summertime saga remains to be seen…

40 PGS./Rated T+ …$4.99

EXTREME VENOMVERSE #2 (OF 5)

AL EWING, DAVID PEPOSE & CLAY MCLEOD CHAPMAN (W)

VINCENZO CARRATÙ, KEN LASHLEY AND PAUL DAVIDSON (A)

Cover by LEINIL FRANCIS YU • SYMBIOTE VARIANT COVER BY KEN LASHLEY

VARIANT COVER BY PEACH MOMOKO • VARIANT COVER BY INHYUK LEE

VENOM THE OTHER VARIANT COVER BY RYAN STEGMAN

More VENOMOUS symbiotes enter the fray! The summer of symbiotes continues to weave its tendrils through the Marvel multiverse as even more never-before-seen Venoms bear their fangs for the very first time! VENOM scribe Al Ewing and artist Vincenzo Carratù (MARY JANE & BLACK CAT) unite to tell a purrfect tale about your favorite cat burglar and a certain heist she may have pulled on Marvel’s First Family! Revisit MARVEL: 1602, with Clay McLeod Chapman and Paul Davidson, as they introduce the creepiest Venom EVER! David Pepose and Ken Lashley introduce you to what we’re calling the L.M.V.: LIFE-MODEL VENOM! Cyborg Spider-Man, eat your heart out!

40 PGS./Rated T+ …$4.99

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #25

ZEB WELLS (W) • JOHN ROMITA JR. (A/C) • VARIANT COVER BY GREG LAND

GWEN STACY VARIANT COVER BY JOHN ROMITA JR.

MARY JANE VARIANT COVER BY JOHN ROMITA JR.

BLACK AND WHITE VIRGIN VARIANT COVER BY GREG LAND

VARIANT COVER BY ED MCGUINNESS

DISNEY100 VARIANT COVER BY DONALD SOFFRITTI

DISNEY100 BLACK AND WHITE VARIANT COVER BY DONALD SOFFRITTI

VARIANT COVER BY SKOTTIE YOUNG • VARIANT COVER BY TBA

The past and the present collide in this oversized and monumental 25th issue! Your heart isn’t ready for this one.

56 PGS./Rated T …$6.99

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #26

ZEB WELLS (W) • JOHN ROMITA JR. (A/C)

VARIANT COVER BY SIMONE BIANCHI • VARIANT COVER BY PEPE LARRAZ

SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY DAVID TALASKI • SPOILER VARIANT COVER ALSO AVAILABLE

Now fully in the present, the Emissary has returned and his power is so far beyond Spider-Man’s abilities. The heroes may figure out a way to win, but the cost of victory will be so immense that you may hope they don’t…

40 PGS./Rated T …$4.99

RED GOBLIN #4

ALEX PAKNADEL (W)

JAN BAZALDUA (A)

Cover by InHyuk Lee

SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY MIKE MCKONE

VARIANT COVER BY SUNGHAN YUNE

FAMILY BUSINESS! Norman Osborn and his grandson reach a tacit agreement – but as good-natured as Norman may be now, when has an agreement ANYONE has made with him turned out well?

32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

HALLOWS’ EVE #3 (OF 5)

ERICA SCHULTZ (W)

MICHAEL DOWLING (A/C)

VARIANT COVER BY MARGUERITE SAUVAGE VARIANT COVER BY JOSHUA “SWAY” SWABY

VARIANT COVER BY SKOTTIE YOUNG

EVE VERSUS SPIDER-MAN! ‘Nuff said?!

32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

SPIDER-MAN #8

DAN SLOTT (W) • MARK BAGLEY (A/C) • Variant Cover by HUMBERTO RAMOS

VARIANT COVER BY HUMBERTO RAMOS • HOMAGER VARIANT COVER BY ROB LIEFELD

“The End of the Spider-Verse” continues! Spider-Man has changed. His powers are super-charged, enabling him to be the best Spider-Man he can be…but can his all-too-human body take it? A classic Spider-Villain is back and doesn’t care if Spidey has his hands full.

32 PGS./Rated T …$3.99

VENOM: LETHAL PROTECTOR II #3 (OF 5)

DAVID MICHELINIE (W) • FARID KARAMI (A)

Cover by PAULO SIQUEIRA

VARIANT COVER BY FRANCESCO MANNA VARIANT COVER BY PHILIP TAN

VENOM – AGENT OF S.H.I.E.L.D.?! VENOM has  joined international super-spy SILVER SABLE’s WILD PACK, but to stop planet-killing tech from falling into the wrong hands – they’ll have to play by Nick Fury and S.H.I.E.L.D.’s rules! But when New York City falls under attack, Venom may be S.H.I.E.L.D.’s only hope! And there’s a new player in the game – DOCTOR DOOM has his own plans for the tech – and for Venom!

32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

SPIDER-GWEN: SHADOW CLONES #3 (OF 5)

EMILY KIM (W) • KEI ZAMA (A)

Cover by DAVID NAKAYAMA

VARIANT COVER BY GREG LAND

VIRGIN VARIANT COVER BY GREG LAND

DESIGN VARIANT COVER BY PEACH MOMOKO

VARIANT COVER BY RIAN GONZALES

WHO CREATED THE CLONES? Things are not looking good for Spider-Gwen! Surrounded by three more clones who are ready for one less Gwen to be in this world, Ghost-Spider is beaten and alone. Unfortunately, that is not all she has to be worried about… Someone lurks in the shadows, as the mastermind behind the clones is revealed!

32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

VENOM #19

AL EWING (W) • CAFU (A) • Cover by BRYAN HITCH

VARIANT COVER BY MARCO MASTRAZZO

SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT COVER BY DAN PANOSIAN • VARIANT COVER BY RYAN STEGMAN

TRUE ENLIGHTENMENT! Battered, beaten and brutalized across nearly all of space and time, Eddie Brock’s grit, determination and faith have wavered at times, but never broken. Here he reaches TRUE ENLIGHTENMENT, and you Venomaniacs will meet his most powerful form yet…

32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

CULT OF CARNAGE: MISERY #1 (OF 5)

SABIR PIRZADA (W) • FRANCESCO MORTARINO (A) • Cover by SKAN

VIRGIN VARIANT COVER BY SKAN • VARIANT COVER BY LEINIL FRANCIS YU

VENOM THE OTHER VARIANT COVER BY RYAN STEGMAN • VARIANT COVER BY INHYUK LEE

WINDOWSHADES VARIANT COVER BY TBA

DEATH AND DESTRUCTION RETURN HOME! Liz Allen is the mother of Normie Osborn, who she is blissfully unaware is the all-new and all-deadly RED GOBLIN! But what Liz DOES know is that the Red Goblin has been active and has been seen VERY close to her home. And after her late husband’s father, NORMAN OSBORN (maybe you’ve heard of him?), gets pulled into the chaos and violence swirling around Normie, Liz has no choice but to use the resources at her disposal as the head of ALCHEMAX to take matters into her own hands and become something the Marvel Universe has NEVER SEEN BEFORE!

40 PGS./Rated T+ …$4.99

 

 

Dig into our other Comic Book Dispatch Reviews HERE. And, if you’re curious as to what’s arriving in comic shops each week, check out our Previews HERE. Furthermore, click HERE for all MARVEL COMIC SOLICITS hitting stores this March as well as right HERE for all MARVEL COMIC SOLICITS for April!

If you’re interested in the current SPIDER-MAN ongoing, click HERE to take a dive. Maybe the X-MEN are your jam? In that case, click HERE to get your hands on the latest Trials of X trades and comics. And finally, if you’re looking for something else to read, check out my Amazon Online Comic Shop by clicking HERE. Thank you all for checking out the Spider-Man: May 2023 Marvel Comic Solicitations as well as your continued support. Stay safe and stay healthy.