Doctor Octopus Returns in Marvel’s “Sinister War” Coming in July

This July, an all-out war between two of Spider-Man’s greatest villains and their own Sinister Sextets erupts in SINISTER WAR! Exploding out of Nick Spencer’s pulse-pounding run on Amazing Spider-Man, this all-new series pits Doctor Octopus’s Sinister Six against Vulture’s Savage Six in a war that puts all of New York City in the crossfire.

  • These deadly groups of foes are out for blood: Spider-Man’s and each other’s!
  • With art by Mark Bagley, SINISTER WAR will be the latest epic in Spencer’s transformative work on the Spider-Man mythos, packed with even more surprising developments including the grand return of Doctor Octopus!
  • Don’t miss this epic Spider-Man story guaranteed to shock readers everywhere when SINISTER WAR #1 hits stands on July 14.

What they’re saying:

  • Editor Nick Lowe: “Nick Spencer always goes big,” says Editor Nick Lowe, “and this is his biggest story yet through this series and the concurrent issues of Amazing Spider-Man, so clear some room on your ‘Best Comics Ever’ shelf.”

You can see what leads to the start of Sinister War by checking out “The Amazing Spider-Man #64” now and watching this week’s episode of Marvel Time: