Marvel Comics' "Black Cat" #1, in support of Columbia Pictures developing live-action take on the character, is written by Jed MacKay and illustrated by Carlos Villa, Nina Vakueya, with covers by Pepe Larraz, Taurin Clarke, Todd Nauck, C.F. Villa and Skottie Young, available December 16, 2020:
"...the 'Knull' attack on Earth interrupts the 'Black Cat' and her latest crime-fighting exploits, but if you know 'Felicia', you know she doesn't like to be interrupted.
"So the 'Cat' and her crew aim to acquire something of great value to both Knull and Earth's hope of survival. Guest-starring the 'X-Men', 'Captain America' and 'Doctor Strange..."
'Black Cat', according to Panitch "...is enough of her own character with a great backstory and a canon of material to draw from, to justify her own film..."
The character 'Felicia' (Felicity Jones), assistant to villain 'Harry Osborn', made her live-action debut in "The Amazing Spider-Man 2".
'Black Cat' debuted in "The Amazing Spider-Man" #194 (July 1979).
"...'Felicia Hardy', the daughter of a world-renowned cat burglar had developed a 'thing' for 'Spider-Man'.
"After suffering a traumatic event as a college freshman, she trained herself in various fighting styles and acrobatics and, after deciding to follow in her father's footsteps, adopted her costumed identity as the 'Black Cat'..."
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