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The Top Secret First Step Towards AVENGERS VS X-MEN Is Revealed!

Marvel Comics has made the following press release and preview images available in advance of next […]

Marvel Comics has made the following press release and preview images available in advance of next week’s release of Avengers: X-Sanction #1, which will kick off the coming battle between the Avengers and the X-Men:

The Top Secret First Step Towards AVENGERS VS X-MEN Is Revealed!

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“On the eve of the biggest Marvel event—maybe ever—Ed McGuinness and I are thrilled to be the lead-in forAvengers VS X-Men,” said Loeb. “Hopefully longtime fans and first time Cable, X-Men and Avengers readers will be excited by a story that can be read entirely on its own — and at the same time has lots of stocking stuffer-esque surprises just in time for the holidays.”It all begins with Cable versus Captain America…and only one will emerge victorious! The Avengers and X-Men are on a collision course…and the first steps towards war are taken in Avengers: X-Sanction #1, available in comic stores and on the Marvel Comics app next Wednesday!Retailers: Please note that Marvel is rush printing a second printing of Avengers: X-Sanction #1 due to expected demand and its relationship to Avengers vs X-Men. Check the Marvel Mailer and Diamond Daily for more details.AVENGERS: X-SANCTION #1Written by JEPH LOEB Art & Cover by ED MCGUINNESSON SALE – 12/14/11