Marvel Comics' "Morbius" #1, available November 13, 2019, in support of director Daniel Espinosa's "Morbius" live-action feature film, is written by Vita Ayala and illustrated by Marcelo Ferreira, with covers by Ryan Brown, Juan Jose Ryp and Kyle Hotz:
"...for years, 'Nobel Prize' winning biologist 'Michael Morbius' has been struggling to cure himself of his vampirism, and now, for the first time in years, one may be within reach. But the path to it is littered with dangers..."
Columbia Pictures "Morbius", starring Jared Leto ("suicide Squad") and Matt Smith ("Doctor Who"), co-stars Adria Arjona ("Narcos") as 'Martine Bancroft'.
"...when arrogant scientist 'Michael Morbius' experiments to cure himself of a rare blood disease..
"...it's rich socialite 'Martine Bancroft' who helps him keep a connection to his humanity, after he becomes a vampire.
"She stays by his side while Michael tries to discover a cure for his monstrous condition.
"However, tragedy strikes when circumstances lead to Martine herself being transformed into a vampire at Michael's hand..."
"Morbius: The Living Vampire" is scripted by Burk Sharpless ("Dracula Untold") and Matt Sazama ("The Last Witch Hunter").
Created by writer Roy Thomas and illustrator Gil Kane for Marvel Comics, 'Dr. Michael Morbius', a gifted intellect, expert biologist, biochemist and neuroradiologist with a Ph.D. in biochemistry...
...debuted as an antagonist in "The Amazing Spider-Man" #101 (Oct. 1971), eventually evolving into a sympathetic 'superhero with super problems' in his own series.
"...'Morbius' experienced a transformation by electrical shock treatment and dug ingestion, turning into a pseudo-vampire, possessing superhuman powers, similar to supernatural vampires...
"...with a strong aversion to sunlight, an accelerated healing factor and the ability of 'transvection', able to navigate wind currents and glide great distances through the air..."
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"...when arrogant scientist 'Michael Morbius' experiments to cure himself of a rare blood disease..
"...it's rich socialite 'Martine Bancroft' who helps him keep a connection to his humanity, after he becomes a vampire.
"She stays by his side while Michael tries to discover a cure for his monstrous condition.
"However, tragedy strikes when circumstances lead to Martine herself being transformed into a vampire at Michael's hand..."
"Morbius: The Living Vampire" is scripted by Burk Sharpless ("Dracula Untold") and Matt Sazama ("The Last Witch Hunter").
Created by writer Roy Thomas and illustrator Gil Kane for Marvel Comics, 'Dr. Michael Morbius', a gifted intellect, expert biologist, biochemist and neuroradiologist with a Ph.D. in biochemistry...
...debuted as an antagonist in "The Amazing Spider-Man" #101 (Oct. 1971), eventually evolving into a sympathetic 'superhero with super problems' in his own series.
"...'Morbius' experienced a transformation by electrical shock treatment and dug ingestion, turning into a pseudo-vampire, possessing superhuman powers, similar to supernatural vampires...
"...with a strong aversion to sunlight, an accelerated healing factor and the ability of 'transvection', able to navigate wind currents and glide great distances through the air..."
Click the images to enlarge and Sneak Peek "Morbius: The Living Vampire"...