Widowmakers: Red Guardian and Yelena Belova

A tense, single-issue Marvel comic from 2021, Widowmakers: Red Guardian and Yelena Belova pairs the two Russian superspies for a gritty, character-driven mission. Written by Devin Grayson with art by Michele Bandini, the story explores the complicated bond between the stoic Red Guardian and the fiercely independent Yelena Belova as they navigate their shared past and a dangerous present. It’s a compact, focused spotlight on two of the Marvel Universe’s most lethal and morally complex operatives.