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WEBNET Hit In UNITY #5 Preview

 

Unity #5 courtesy Valiant
Unity #5 courtesy Valiant

A classic villain’s comeback!

 

Valiant shares a first look of Unity #5 – the first issue of a new adventure for the elite superteam. Matt Kindt (Mind MGMT) and Valiant exclusive artist CAFU unveil new vision of Ninjak’s ultimate enemy in “Trapped by Webnet” – a new three-part story arc.

 

“For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. First came UNITY… Now meet WEBNET! Coming off of the earth-shattering repercussions of their first mission, Ninjak is leading the newly formed Unity team right back into the trenches to face the Valiant Universe’s next colossal threat Continue reading WEBNET Hit In UNITY #5 Preview

George Romero’s EMPIRE OF DEAD: The Horror Begins!

Empire of the Dead #1 courtesy Marvel
Empire of the Dead #1 courtesy Marvel

The King of the Zombie genre reclaims the throne this week in a new Marvel comic book series. George Romero team ups with artists Alex Maleev (Daredevil) and Arthur Suydam (Marvel Zombies) for Empire of the Dead. 

 

“George A. Romero singlehandedly created the zombie genre that’s captured the public imagination for decades,” said Marvel Editor-in-Chief Axel Alonso. “Now, his unique vision for the silver screen comes to life on the comic book page – a chilling rumination on human nature and man’s place in the food chain, served with a terrifying twist.” Continue reading George Romero’s EMPIRE OF DEAD: The Horror Begins!

ALL-NEW INVADERS Begins

All-New Invaders #1 courtesy Marvel
All-New Invaders #1 courtesy Marvel

World War Two legends The Invaders are back as part of Marvel’s All-New Marvel Now recharge.

 

Writer James Robinson and artist Steve Pugh unite the allies against enemies from space. Marvel’s first super team fought the Nazis in World War Two.

 

Now Captain America, Namor the Sub-Mariner, the original Human Torch and Bucky Barnes (Winter Soldier) won’t be taking on the Third Reich and Hydra this time. Continue reading ALL-NEW INVADERS Begins

TRIAL OF JEAN GREY Begins

All-New X-Men #22 courtesy Marvel
All-New X-Men #22 courtesy Marvel

Jean Grey is a wanted woman.

 

The universe discovers the former host of the Phoenix is alive. The original five X-Men and the Guardians of the Galaxy meet in The Trial of Jean Grey starting this week.

 

Writer Brian Bendis unites the two very different teams he writes together for this cosmic crossover. Continue reading TRIAL OF JEAN GREY Begins

THOR Star On MARVEL’S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D.

Jaime Alexander as Sif in Thor: The Dark World courtesy Marvel
Jaime Alexander as Sif in Thor: The Dark World courtesy Marvel

Lady Sif is coming to Midgard!

 

Marvel announced Jaime Alexander will reprise her role as the Asgardian warrior on an upcoming episode of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

 

Lady Sif was last seen in Thor: The Dark World on a mission for Odin (Loki in disguise) delivering an Infinity gem to The Collector (Benicio Del Toro) in a teaser for Guardians of the Galaxy – coming in August. Continue reading THOR Star On MARVEL’S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D.

Inside SHE-HULK #1

She-Hulk #1 courtesy Marvel
She-Hulk #1 courtesy Marvel

Avenger.

Fantastic Four member.

Attorney.

 

Jennifer Walters wears many roles in the Marvel Universe including party girl.

 

Jen gets her own series by Charles Soule and Javier Pulido. Marvel share a first look inside the She-Hulk #1. Continue reading Inside SHE-HULK #1

Lex Luthor Leads JUSTICE LEAGUE

Justice League #30 courtesy DC Comics via AP
Justice League #30 courtesy DC Comics via AP

Is Superman’s most infamous enemy now a superhero?

 

DC Comics shared a shocking new cover of Justice League #30 via the Associated Press.

 

The upcoming issue is the aftermath of Forever Evil – a huge event in which the Crime Syndicate (an evil version of Justice League from another Earth) conquered our world.

 

Lex Luthor has been leading a resistance while most of the iconic heroes like Superman, Wonder Woman and Aquaman have been trapped. Looks the classic super villain comes out a hero. Continue reading Lex Luthor Leads JUSTICE LEAGUE

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN Begins SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN Ends

Amazing Spider-Man #1 courtesy Marvel
Amazing Spider-Man #1 courtesy Marvel

Marvel’s April preview reveals more on Peter Parker’s return in Amazing Spider-Man #1 and the fate of Doc Ock.

 

Superior Spider-Man #31 will be the final issue of the series starring Otto Octavius and a major act of Goblin Nation as a the Green Goblin is unmasked. The big question is how and who will expose Doc Ock? Will he survive? If Octavius does live – in whose body since his is dead? Continue reading AMAZING SPIDER-MAN Begins SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN Ends