Marvel's tortured superhero vampire Morbius will make his cinematic debut in April 1's Morbius film from Columbia Pictures, but the comics the Jared Leto-led film are based on are available now to get to know the living vampire - and three of them have already sold out at the distributor level.
The most recent Morbius the Living Vampire ongoing (by Vita Ayala and Marcelo Ferraira) was collected in 2020 as Morbius: Old Wounds, but has already sold through its stock at Marvel's two distributors (Penguin Random House and Diamond).
The same holds true for two other collections, but of older material: Morbius: Preludes and Nightmares and Morbius Epic Collection: The End of a Living Vampire. While all of Marvel's comic store and booktrade distributors list it as "out of stock," Marvel is encouraging retailers to place new orders as recent as this month - signaling either a new printing is being planned, or a less likely option - there is stock of these three books, but for some reason is not in its distributors' warehouses.
As for what's readily in print and available now, the big one (literally) is the massive 864-page hardcover Morbius the Living Vampire Omnibus. This collects Morbius' stories from the height of his popularity in comics, the '70s. It includes:
Marvel printed two versions of Morbius the Living Vampire Omnibus cover - one available to anyone, and another exclusive to comic shops. The latter is out of print completely according to Marvel's distributors, while the regular version (with the above cover) is still available.
Marvel has also recently published a B&W collection containing much of the same material (for generally half the price), as Morbius Epic Collection: The Living Vampire.
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