EXCLUSIVE Marvel Preview: Big Thunder Mountain Railroad #1

02/17/2015 05:48 pm EST

Marvel Comics has provided ComicBook.com with an exclusive preview of Big Thunder Mountain Railroad #1, the first issue of the new series based on the popular Disney Parks ride.

From the Avengers Undercover creative team of writer Dennis Hopeless and artist Tigh Walker, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is set in Wild West and follows Abigail Bullion, daughter of overprotective and potentially evil billionaire Barnabas T. Bullion, as she rebels and begins stealing from her own father.

The 5-issue series will tell the tale behind Big Thunder Mountain's gold. Big Thunder MountainRailroad goes on sale March 18.

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad #1
Publisher:
MARVEL COMICS
(W) Dennis Hopeless (A) Tigh Walker (CA) Pasqual Ferry

THE WORLD FAMOUS, THRILL-PACKED DISNEY ATTRACTION ROARS TO LIFE AS AN ALL-NEW MARVEL EPIC BURSTING WITH ACTION, ROMANCE, MYSTERY, AND ADVENTURE!

• Millions of fans have climbed aboard the "wildest ride in the wilderness"-and now Marvel hurtles you through the mists of time to reveal the never-before-told saga of how the dangerous gold mine of Big Thunder Mountain became the haunted legend it is today!

• Malevolent mine owner Barnabas T. Bullion is determined to shelter his teen daughter Abigail from the dangers of the Wild West, but this brave young hero has other ideas...which include robbing her own father's mine as a masked bandit!

• Earthquakes! Floods! Dynamite-chewing goats! Can the denizens of Rainbow Ridge survive the clash between mankind's greed and nature's fury? And what is the protective power that dwells deep within the mysterious mountain? Surprises await you in the latest Disney Kingdoms saga by the acclaimed duo of Dennis Hopeless (Spider-Woman) and Tigh Walker (Avengers Undercover)!

All Ages

Elements based on Big Thunder Mountain Railroad © Disney

Item Code: JAN150766
In Shops: 3/18/2015
SRP: $3.99

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Cover by Pasqual Ferry
Art by Tigh Walker
Art by Tigh Walker
Art by Tigh Walker
Art by Tigh Walker
Variant by Tom Raney
Variant by Brian Crosby
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