Empyre

Marvel’s 2020 cosmic event Empyre unfolds across a five-issue miniseries, pitting the Avengers and the Fantastic Four against a united front of the Kree and Skrull empires. Written by Al Ewing and Dan Slott with art by Valerio Schiti, this story reshapes the long-running alien conflict into a new, uneasy alliance that threatens Earth and the cosmos alike. The series stands out for its focus on legacy characters like the young heroes of the new Avengers lineup, while delivering the blockbuster scale and emotional stakes expected of a Marvel summer event.