New Comic Picks for February 22, 2017

Elektra #1 courtesy Marvel

Big issues for new and fan-favorites super groups but let’s kick off this week’s new comic book picks with the Daredevil femme fatale striking out in her own new book.

Elektra #1

Viva Las Elektra! The former assassin heads to Las Vegas for an escape but she is caught up in a deadly new game. Elektra vs Arcade in a new book by writer Matt Owens. Continue reading New Comic Picks for February 22, 2017

X-MEN Traitor, ELEKTRA Solo & More Marvel February Picks

Elektra #1 courtesy Marvel
Elektra #1 courtesy Marvel

If you love Daredevil’s infamous supporting cast then Marvel has a dangerous Valentine with a trio of Matt Murdock’s cast members in brand new books.

Here are our Marvel February 2017 books to watch starting with three new number one issues:

Kingpin #1 Wilson Fisk is back. Is one of Marvel’s biggest bad guys going legit in this new ongoing by Matthew Rosenberg and Ben Torres.

Elektra #1 The former assassin hits Las Vegas and becomes the target of Arcade in this new series by writer Matt Owens (Marvel’s Luke Cage on Netflix) and artist Alec Morgan. Continue reading X-MEN Traitor, ELEKTRA Solo & More Marvel February Picks

MARVEL’S DAREDEVIL Finds ELEKTRA

courtesy Marvel and Getty Images
courtesy Marvel and Getty Images

A deadly reunion is coming to Marvel’s Daredevil for Season Two of the hit Netflix series.

The image on Twitter sent fans in a fury:

“An old friend is coming to Hell’s Kitchen” with the unmistakable weapon of choice nailing the headline to a wall.

Elektra is coming!

Producers found their actress to bring the fan-favorite assassin/anti-hero to life in the new series. Continue reading MARVEL’S DAREDEVIL Finds ELEKTRA

Top Comic Book Picks for April 23, 2014

Original Sin #0 courtesy Marvel
Original Sin #0 courtesy Marvel

Batman Eternal #3 Gang war in Gotham City after the return of one of Batman’s most infamous enemies last issue. Why won’t the Gotham City Police help Batman stop the war? Plus, the return of fan-favorite Stephanie Brown! How will the Spoiler end up as Selina Kyle’s hostage?

 

Elektra #1 The deadliest assassin in the Marvel Universe in a brand new series by Haden Blackman and Mike Del Mundo. How will Elektra cut away her past and start a new future. Continue reading Top Comic Book Picks for April 23, 2014

ELEKTRA Preview with Haden Blackman

Elektra #1 courtesy Marvel
Elektra #1 courtesy Marvel

Fan-favorite anti-hero Elektra Natchios stars in her own solo series by writer Haden Blackman (Batwoman) and artist Mike Del Mundo.

 

The writer tells Marvel.com what fans need to know about the femme fatale going into the new book:

 

“She wants to get away from New York, which she associates with Daredevil, Bullseye, the Hand, the Kingpin—all of these elements of a past that she wants or needs to escape. Continue reading ELEKTRA Preview with Haden Blackman

Haden Blackman Joins All-New Marvel Now ELEKTRA

Elektra #25 courtesy Marvel
Elektra #25 courtesy Marvel

Haden Blackman is the new writer on the upcoming All-New Marvel Now Elektra. Blackman left Batwoman earlier this year over editorial issues and now joins artist Mike Del Mundo on the new solo series starring the deadly assassin born in the Frank Miller Daredevil era.

 

Marvel Editor-in-Chief Axel Alonso made the announcement on Comic Book Resources. While discussing artistic legacy with Elektra, Alonso introduced writer Zeb Wells who explained why he’s bowing out of the book. Continue reading Haden Blackman Joins All-New Marvel Now ELEKTRA

All-New CAPTAIN MARVEL, ELEKTRA, PUNISHER, NEW WARRIORS and More Marvel NYCC

Ghost Rider courtesy Marvel
Ghost Rider courtesy Marvel

Marvel unleashed news about new titles for the All-New Marvel Now at New York Comic Con. Here are some quick hits about what’s coming in 2014 from the final day of NYCC.

 

Superior Spider-Man #27 Goblin Nation begins.

 

All-New Captain Marvel #1 by Kelly Sue DeConnick and David Lopez in March. Continue reading All-New CAPTAIN MARVEL, ELEKTRA, PUNISHER, NEW WARRIORS and More Marvel NYCC