Marvel Zombies: Red Band #5
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| Writer | Ethan S. Parker, Griffin Sheridan |
| Artist | Jan Bazaldua |
| Cover Price | $4.99 |
FADE TO BLACK! Our alternate history of the undead Marvel Universe reaches the modern age with the coming of the King In Black as Knull arrives! The final fate of human- and superhuman-kind is settled while the god of the void arrives to return all things to nothing! Can the heroes — dead or alive — fend him off? One way or another, it all ends here!
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8.5
AIPT - Collier Jennings
Jan 28, 2026Marvel Zombies: Red Band #5 wraps up arguably the most interesting take on the concept since Robert Kirkman and Sean Phillips's original run, and based on the ending there's plenty of room for the creative team to tell more blood-soaked tales down the road. Read Full Review
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5.5
Comic Book Clique - Abel Loza
Jan 29, 2026The entire run will be remembered for what could have been, not what was, indicating missed opportunities and unfulfilled potential. Do you know how sometimes we get a “Director’s Cut” of a movie that makes the film that much better? I think that would benefit this run immensely. If we could get a director’s cut of this series that fills all the holes and adds layers to the main story, it would do wonders for Marvel Zombies: Red Band. Read Full Review
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8.0
Plot This version of Marvel Zombies reimagines the origin and various events of Marvel Comics from the 1960s, in this case, a reimagining of KING IN BLACK. Spider-Man, in his Symbiote suit and with Ultron's help, manages to capture the zombie superheroes, creating a kind of calm even though the pandemic continues. However, the sudden arrival of the Symbiote king, Knull, leaves Peter stunned, as he wasn't prepared for this. The reappearance of Jean Grey/Phoenix changes everything. She easily defeats Knull, and the cosmic power cures her of the zombie virus, making her humanity's hope for survival. This comic abruptly concludes this saga, which reimagines several legendary Marvel events within a zombie context. This comic is part more
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