O’HALLORAN RATED RATED 0 0 1 1 1 $4.99 ANDRADE EWING US T+ 1 7 5 9 6 0 6 0 9 5 2 1 6 BONUS DIGITAL EDITION – DETAILS INSIDE! NUCLEAR PHYSICIST BRUCE BANNER, AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO A GAMMA BOMB EXPLOSION, BECAME THE INCREDIBLE, IMMORTAL HULK. CLETUS KASADY, THE SERIAL KILLER BONDED TO THE CARNAGE SYMBIOTE, IS ON THE HUNT FOR SMALL PIECES OF GENETIC MATERIAL—CALLED “CODICES”—LEFT IN THE SPINE OF ANY BEING WHO HAS BONDED WITH A SYMBIOTE. CARNAGE DOES THIS IN AN ATTEMPT TO FREE HIS GOD, KNULL, AND BRING CHAOS TO EARTH. BUT THE HULK HAS NEVER BEEN BONDED TO A SYMBIOTE… WARNING: THE EVENTS OF THIS STORY TAKE PLACE AFTER ABSOLUTE CARNAGE #3. IF YOU HAVEN’T READ IT YET, PROCEED AT YOUR OWN RISK! AL EWING WRITER FILIPE ANDRADE ARTIST CHRIS O’HALLORAN COLOR ARTIST VC’s TRAVIS LANHAM LETTERER KYLE HOTZ & DAN BROWN COVER ARTISTS DALE KEOWN & JASON KEITH [CODEX]; INHYUK LEE VARIANT COVER ARTISTS DANNY KHAZEM ASSISTANT EDITOR SARAH BRUNSTAD ASSOCIATE EDITOR DEVIN LEWIS & WIL MOSS EDITORS C.B. CEBULSKI JOE QUESADA DAN BUCKLEY ALAN FINE EDITOR IN CHIEF CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE PRODUCER HULK CREATED BY STAN LEE & JACK KIRBY ABSOLUTE CARNAGE: IMMORTAL HULK No. 1, December 2019. Published as a One-Shot by MARVEL WORLDWIDE, INC., a subsidiary of MARVEL ENTERTAINMENT, LLC. OFFICE OF PUBLICATION: 135 West 50th Street, New York, NY 10020. © 2019 MARVEL No similarity between any of the names, characters, persons, and/or institutions in this magazine with those of any living or dead person or institution is intended, and any such similarity which may exist is purely coincidental. $4.99 per copy in the U.S. (GST #R127032852) in the direct market; Canadian Agreement #40668537. Printed in the USA. DAN BUCKLEY, President, Marvel Entertainment; JOHN NEE, Publisher; JOE QUESADA, Chief Creative Officer; DAVID BOGART, Associate Publisher & SVP of Talent Affairs; TOM BREVOORT, SVP of Publishing; DAVID GABRIEL, SVP of Sales & Marketing, Publishing; JEFF YOUNGQUIST, VP of Production & Special Projects; DAN CARR, Executive Director of Publishing Technology; ALEX MORALES, Director of Publishing Operations; DAN EDINGTON, Managing Editor; SUSAN CRESPI, Production Manager; STAN LEE, Chairman Emeritus. For information regarding advertising in Marvel Comics or on Marvel.com, please contact Vit DeBellis, Custom Solutions & Integrated Advertising Manager, at [email protected]. For Marvel subscription inquiries, please call 888-511-5480. Manufactured between 09/06/2019 and 09/17/2019 by QUAD GRAPHICS SARATOGA, SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY, USA. .