{"product_id":"kong-of-skull-island-1-raw-vf-nm-boom-studios-midtown-comics-exclusive-variant-cover","title":"Kong of Skull Island #1 (Raw VF\/NM) - BOOM! Studios (Midtown Comics Exclusive Variant Cover)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd an exclusive king-sized monster key issue to your inventory with \u003cb\u003eKong of Skull Island #1\u003c\/b\u003e, published by \u003cb\u003eBOOM! Studios\u003c\/b\u003e! Written by \u003cb\u003eJames Asmus\u003c\/b\u003e with interior artwork by \u003cb\u003eCarlos Magno\u003c\/b\u003e and colors by \u003cb\u003eBrad Simpson\u003c\/b\u003e, this official prequel series explores the unwritten origins of Skull Island, King Kong, and the ancient civilization that lived alongside giant beasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe top header displays the iconic white title logo \u003cb\u003eKONG OF SKULL ISLAND\u003c\/b\u003e. Below the title on the left are creator credits reading \u003cb\u003eJAMES ASMUS \/ CARLOS MAGNO \/ BRAD SIMPSON\u003c\/b\u003e, while the right corner features issue text \u003cb\u003eNO. 1 OF 6\u003c\/b\u003e, the \u003cb\u003eBOOM! STUDIOS\u003c\/b\u003e logo box, and the \u003cb\u003eMIDTOWN COMICS NYC EXCLUSIVE!\u003c\/b\u003e badge logo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe detailed cover illustration depicts a terrifying close-up portrait of the giant ape \u003cb\u003eKong\u003c\/b\u003e looming in the dark jungle background with glaring eyes. In the foreground, a ferocious Tyrannosaurus Rex prowls across a prehistoric riverbank surrounded by pterodactyls and tropical foliage, frame-bordered by atmospheric distressed edge textures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet centuries before the classic King Kong story, two warring human civilizations are forced to evacuate their destroyed island home and migrate to the perilous shores of Skull Island—where they must forge a fragile alliance with giant apes to survive against deadly prehistoric predators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis unslabbed raw comic issue is in top-tier collectible condition (estimated VF\/NM 9.0 or better), with sharp edges, a flat spine, and vibrant color contrast—making it a key addition for King Kong, monster universe, BOOM! Studios, Midtown Comics variant, and sci-fi\/fantasy comic collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e BOOM! Studios \/ DeVito Artworks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Kong of Skull Island (Issue #1 \/ 6-Issue Miniseries 2016)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/b\u003e July 2016 (Modern Age)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Raw (Estimated VF\/NM 9.0+)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrinting\/Format:\u003c\/b\u003e Direct Edition Midtown Comics Exclusive Retailer Variant Cover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Significance:\u003c\/b\u003e Key Issue #1 Premiere; Official Origin Prequel Series to King Kong \u0026amp; Skull Island\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Characters:\u003c\/b\u003e King Kong, Tyrannosaurus Rex, Skull Island Inhabitants\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCreative Team:\u003c\/b\u003e James Asmus (Writer), Carlos Magno (Interior Art), Brad Simpson (Colorist)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hazel comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46970419118277,"sku":null,"price":400.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/2892\/8453\/files\/WhatsApp_Image_2026-09-18_at_3.08.18_PM_2.jpg?v=1789815878","url":"https:\/\/hazelcomics.com\/products\/kong-of-skull-island-1-raw-vf-nm-boom-studios-midtown-comics-exclusive-variant-cover","provider":"Hazel comics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}