Category: Books

All-New ULTIMATES, FF and MILES MORALES Books

All-New Ultimates #1 courtesy Marvel
All-New Ultimates #1 courtesy Marvel

Marvel revealed the Ultimate line will go on but not everyone in the Ultimate Universe survives the attack of Galactus as Cataclysm rocks toward a finale. Out of death comes a new beginning for the line that keep reinventing itself.

 

I want to share more details on the three new books and next phase of the Ultimate universe post-Cataclysm from the creative teams via Marvel.com.

 

All-New Ultimates by Michel Fiffe and Amilcar Pinna with Miles Morales, Kitty Pryde, Cloak, Dagger, Bombshell and a new Black Widow. Continue reading All-New ULTIMATES, FF and MILES MORALES Books

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN Infinite Comic

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

Peter Parker is making a major comeback in a brand new Amazing Spider-Man #1 and now Marvel reveals Parker will have his own Infinite comic. Parker is coming out swinging for fans on multiple formats.

 

Amazing Spider-Man Infinite #1 is by writer Joshua Hale Fialkov and artist Juan Bobillo under Amazing Spider-Man writer Dan Slott. As Fialkov tells Marvel.com the story begins with Spidey on the wrong side of the law: Continue reading AMAZING SPIDER-MAN Infinite Comic

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

Why This is the Time For GOTHAM

Detective Comics #25 courtesy DC Comics
Detective Comics #25 courtesy DC Comics

Gotham is moving full speed ahead. Fox’s Batman prequel television series reveals the early days of Jim Gordon and the infamous villains of Gotham City. The origin series will include a young Bruce Wayne (around age 12) and classic rogues like Riddler, Penguin, Catwoman and even Joker was mentioned.

 

This will be first attempt at a television series set in the Batman universe since the WB’s Birds of Prey and it’s the right time here’s why: Continue reading Why This is the Time For GOTHAM

Top 5 Comic Book Picks for January 15, 2014

Alex+Ada #3 courtesy Image Comics
Alex+Ada #3 courtesy Image Comics

Alex + Ada #3 Boy gets android girl. Boy rejects android girl then can’t resist her. In this issue Alex goes on a quest to fulfill what’s missing in the new woman in his life. Beautiful, haunting, thought-provoking science fiction by Jonathan Luna and Sarah Vaughn.

 

All-New X-Men #21 Wolverine’s daughter joins the school and romancing is blooming with Cyclops. How will the fiery tempered Jean Grey handled it when she and X-23 forced to work together against a mysterious enemy? Continue reading Top 5 Comic Book Picks for January 15, 2014

Who Are The ANT-MEN

Ant-Man on Avengers Finale cover courtesy Marvel
Ant-Man on Avengers Finale cover courtesy Marvel

The Marvel Cinematic Universe isn’t exactly following comic book continuity but you never know what parts of a character’s origins might make it to the big screen.

 

Hank Pym was a founding Avenger and inventor of Ultron but he won’t be featured in Joss Whedon’s sequel Avengers: Age of Ultron.

 

Now we know Oscar winner Michael Douglas will play Hank Pym and Paul Rudd will play Scott Lang in Edgar Wright’s Ant-Man which hits cinemas right after Avengers: Age of Ultron.

 

Here’s what you might want know about the first two men (there’s a third guy, too) to wear the Ant-Man helmet: Continue reading Who Are The ANT-MEN