It’s the second biggest comics wave of the year. We can’t just pick a top five this week!
The Marvel Now initiative launches this week with big number ones issues including Champions, Cage! and Death of X so we’re dividing and conquering like we did with DC Rebirth to give you more peeks and picks of this week’s new comic books arriving.
We won’t know the final impact of Civil War II yet but the Marvel Now begins with a divided Avengers.
Let’s kick it off with:
Rookie Avengers Spider-Man/Miles Morales, Ms. Marvel, Nova, Viv Vision, Amadeus Cho/Hulk and young Cyclops form their own team. The kids break from the icons they once looked up to and want to restore the reputation of superheroes in their own way. Mark Waid and Humberto Ramos show how Marvel’s youngest heroes will change the world.
She’s back on the beat! Alias Investigations is back as Marvel’s toughest private investigator uncovers the new Marvel Universe’s darkest secrets and her own past. The original creative team reunites as Jessica takes on new cases.
Cage! #1
Luke Cage is back in his classic look kicking ass in Harlem in this new limited series by Samurai Jack, Dexter’s Laboratory, Hotel Transylvania creator Genny Tartakovsky
Deadpool: Back In Black #1
What if the Merc With the Mouth met the symbioite that turned Spider-Man into Venom? The sequel to Deadpool’s Secret Secret Wars by Cullen Bunn and Salva Espin sees Wade slinking back into the alien entity for a new adventure.
and now our most anticipated book in a year….
The biggest secret of the missing eight months after Secret Wars is revealed. Are Cyclops and Emma Frost dead? What did the X-Men leader do after learning the Terrigen Mists are killing mutants? Jeff Lemire, Charles Soule and Aaron Kuder team up for this series setting up IVX: Inhumans vs X-Men.
But wait there’s more…we have more new comics picks of the week coming up.
By Editor