Exclusive Preview: “Big Thunder Mountain Railroad” comic issue #2, the latest in the Disney Kingdoms series

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On Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, a daring woman in a blue dress leaps off the runaway train while a brown horse charges across the rugged, sunbaked terrain nearby, capturing the thrill and adventurous energy of Disney Kingdoms’ legendary comic stories.

Marvel and Disney offered us a first look at the #2 issue of the comic, due on shelves next week. The Disney Kingdoms five-part comic book series takes you to the Wild Frontier, where you will explore and learn about the mysterious past of the Disney Park attraction Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. Go back in time to the era of the Gold Rush and follow along with the men and women that lead lives filled of earthquakes, gold mines, runaway trains and even some dynamite-chewing goats.

This comic book series is perfect for the Disney fan who wants to explore more about the how the “wildest ride in the wilderness” came to be and it also features some spectacular artwork.

Comic cover: Dramatic lightning flashes above the rugged peaks and stacked boulders of Big Thunder Mountain, capturing the excitement and mystique fans remember from the legendary Disneyland attraction. The bold Disney Kingdoms title crowns the scene, promising a wild-west adventure inspired by one of Disney Parks’ most thrilling rides.

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad bursts with excitement as a daring cowgirl and masked companion crash through a crumbling wall, capturing the high-energy adventure fans love from this Disney Kingdoms comic book cover.

Here is a preview of a few pages from the Big Thunder Mountain Railroad #2.

Guests race through a collapsing wooden structure under a shower of debris and simulated gunfire during an action-packed nighttime scene, capturing the excitement and adventure of Disney Kingdoms’ Big Thunder Mountain Railroad comic brought to life.

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad comes to life as masked cowboys bicker inside a crumbling mineshaft, narrowly escaping falling rocks and a swinging pickaxe in this comic scene inspired by Disney Kingdoms.

Adventurers in classic Western hats narrowly escape a dramatic cave-in on Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, with clouds of dust swirling around them. After the thrill ride, they pause among massive fallen boulders to catch their breath—capturing all the excitement and danger found in Disney Kingdoms comic adventures set in the world of Disney Parks.

A daring adventurer in a wide-brimmed hat leaps from a runaway mine train onto the classic wooden platform, surrounded by towering rocks and midnight shadows—capturing the thrilling spirit of Big Thunder Mountain Railroad as seen in Disney Kingdoms’ comic adventure.

Millions of fans have climbed aboard the “wildest ride in the wilderness”—and now Marvel hurtles you through the mists of time to reveal the never-before-told saga of how the dangerous gold mine of Big Thunder Mountain became the haunted legend it is today! Malevolent mine owner Barnabas T. Bullion is determined to shelter his teen daughter Abigail from the dangers of the Wild West, but this brave young hero has other ideas…which include robbing her own father’s mine as a masked bandit! Earthquakes! Floods! Dynamite-chewing goats! Can the denizens of Rainbow Ridge survive the clash between mankind’s greed and nature’s fury? And what is the protective power that dwells deep within the mysterious mountain? Surprises await you in the latest Disney Kingdoms saga by the acclaimed duo of Dennis Hopeless (Spider-Woman) and Tigh Walker (Avengers Undercover)!

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