Annihilation begins and already, two heroes have fallen and a long proud empire is in shambles. Individually, the big guns of the cosmos have tried to defeat the Annihilation Wave, but barely succeeded in even slowing it down.

Now, heroes and villains alike must unite for an all-out war with Annihilus and his murdering hordes. Follow Nova, Drax, Silver Surfer, Galactus, Moondragon, and your other favorite cosmic characters as they fight for their lives against the terrors of the Negative Zone.

Writer Keith Giffen and artist Andrea Divito along with Gabrielle Dell’Otto providing jaw-dropping covers are ready to rock Marvel space to its core with this cosmic epic.

Plus, Ultimates 2 artist Bryan Hitch lends his talents to a variant cover featuring the space-terrorizing menace: Annihilus.

Annihilation #1 is 32 pages of action with no ads so get onboard now because by this series’ end, the pieces of the cosmic Marvel Universe will stand rearranged.

Annihilation #1 (of 6) (Jun061945)
Written by Keith Giffen
Penciled by Andrea Divito
Cover by Gabriele Dell’Otto
32 Pgs. No Ads!/Rated A …$2.99
FOC – 7/20, On Sale – 8/9/2006

Annihilation #1 (of 6) Hitch Variant (Jun061946)
Written by Keith Giffen
Penciled by Andrea Divito
Variant Cover by Bryan Hitch
32 Pgs. No Ads!/Rated A …$2.99
FOC – 7/20, On Sale – 8/9/2006

Annihilation: the Nova Corps Files (Jun061947)
Written by Michael Hoskin, Anthony Flamini, Jeff Christiansen, Sean Mcquaid, Ronald Byrd, Chris Biggs, Eric Engelhard, Chad Anderson, Stuart Vandal & Mark O’English
Cover by Andrea Divito
48 PGS NO ADS/Rated A …$3.99
FOC – 7/20, On Sale – 8/9/2006