Marvel Answers King in Black's Biggest Question, Meaning Knull CAN Appear in the MCU
Knull's defeat during the King in Black event left some lingering questions about him, but one has finally been answered, meaning he can be in the MCU
King in Black
King in Black is a Marvel Comics event that ran between December 2020 and April 2021. In the follow-up to 2019’s Absolute Carnage, Knull and his symbiote army invade Earth which forces Venom to team with the Avengers and X-Men to protect the planet. The series was written by Donny Cates, with Ryan Stegman providing the artwork.
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Original King In Black Knull Is Back To Kill Carnage & the Venomverse
The original King in Black Knull returns this summer as part of the Summer of Symbiotes event—and he has his sights set on Carnage.
The King in Black's True Opposite Has Been Revealed By Marvel
Venom #18 permanently redefines the role of the Kings in Black--by introducing the true opposites of the gods of the symbiotes.
King in Black Changes Forever with Knull's Cosmic Origin Story
Marvel Comics’ Venom gives a new origin story to King in Black’s Knull, redefining him as a much more tragic villain who rebelled against his fate.
Marvel Confirms the One Weapon More Powerful Than the King in Black
Venom #17 shows a truly vicious encounter between Eddie Brock's Bedlam and the demon Darkoth, who uses the Soulsword to destroy a King in Black.
X-Men Had Their Own ‘King In Black’ LONG Before Venom
The King in Black is the god of the symbiotes in Marvel Comics who was introduced in Venom, but X-Men already had a 'King in Black' long before Knull.
All-Father Thor vs King in Black Venom Settles the Most Powerful God
All-Father Thor clashes with Meridius, a future version of King in Black Venom, to determine who is the mightiest god-king in the Marvel Universe.
The X-Men Risk Unleashing Another King In Black
The X-Men have terraformed Mars, but the planet's secret ancient history in the Marvel Universe means they could unleash a new King in Black!
Venom's New Prince in Black Creates His Twisted Version of Mjolnir
The Prince in Black has just formed a brand new weapon that rivals Thor's hammer Mjolnir, as Bedlam's child creates his own twisted version of it.
Batman's Newest Villain Is His Very Own King In Black
The latest issue of DC Comics' Batman: Detective Comics confirms that the Dark Knight is being tormented by his very own King in Black.
Venom's King in Black Origin Explains His Surprising God-Tier Superpower
Venom has always been considered a strong character in the Marvel Universe, but he's more powerful than fans thought thanks to the King in Black.
Why Venom’s Symbiote Race Are Called the Klyntar
The real reason why Venom's symbiotic race are called the Klyntar has officially been revealed... and the answer lies with the King in Black.
Venom's Origin Twist Shows How Marvel Uses Retcons to Make Lore Better
In Donny Cates' run on Venom, the lore of the symbiotes was reworked in a way that respected what was already established while adding new history.
Star-Lord's New Powers Mean He Needs to Face Thor's Galactus-Tier Villain
Thor reveals that a huge, new threat is lurking in the Marvel Universe, and the best hero to face it is none other than the reborn Peter Quill.
King in Black Team Give YA Fantasy a Metal Makeover in New Comic Series
King in Black team Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman reunite for Vanish, a dark and gory tale of fantasy, superheroes, and violence, from Image Comics.
Venom's New 'War' Form Unlocks New Hulk & Iron Man Powers
Eddie Brock has unleashed a new symbiote called Warstar that gives him very similar powers to those of Iron Man and of the latest version of Hulk.
Miles Morales' Spider-Man Has His Own King in Black
Miles Morales' version of Spider-Man finally gets his own King in Black supervillain - and it's a variant of an old friend from his Clone Saga.
Venom's Secret Origin Explains His Two Big Weaknesses
The origin of the entire Klyntar race, one that wasn't fully revealed until recently in the pages of Marvel Comics, explains Venom's two weaknesses.
Carnage's New Powers Are Making Him More Powerful Than the King in Black
As Carnage gains a shocking new ability, he's on the hunt for the ingredients he needs to become Marvel's most powerful symbiote.
Marvel's King in Black and Venom Get Epic New Legends Figures
A new livestream from Marvel Legends has revealed a new wave of incoming action figures, including the King in Black Knull and a winged Venom.
Wonder Woman's New Costume Is Her Own 'King in Black'
Wonder Woman's dramatic new costume in Trial of the Amazons: Wonder Girl #1 prompts a question of whether or not she can resist the evil on Themyscira