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
In a comic book universe with more than one Captain America, Spider-Man, Hulk, out of time X-Men and more legacy heroes…is a war on the way?
Marvel revealed a stunning teaser by legendary artist Alex Ross titled Generations coming 2017. The publisher has introduced several legacy next generation heroes that are fan-favorites. Is Generations when different heroes sharing the same role team-up or clash?
Let’s break down who’s who, where are they know and what this could mean. Continue reading What Is MARVEL GENERATIONS?
Three big number ones kick off our new comic book picks of the week:
The heroes and villains of Jim Lee’s Wildstorm Universe return in a new evolution by legendary writer Warren Ellis with artist Jon Davis-Hunt.
New adventures of new versions of Grifter, Zealot, Voodoo, The Engineer and more Stormwatch and WildC.A.T.S. members. Continue reading New Comic Picks for February 15, 2017
My scary Valentine.
The course of true love never runs smooth…especially when you’re a superhero, supervillain and sometimes sidekicks should really check the wedding guest lists.
In the spirit of the romantic holiday and for all those singles who are down on love here are some rocky roads to the altar and mad love that will make you happy you’re unhitched.
3 wildest comic book weddings: Continue reading My Scary Valentine, Comic Book Worst Weddings
Marvel finally revealed details of Secret Empire via ABC News. Divided heroes will unite when they learn one of the greatest Avengers…has been a secret super villain.
Writer Nick Spencer (Steve Rogers: Captain America, Sam Wilson: Captain America) and Steve McNiven (Civil War) will chronicle Marvel’s massive nine-issue event with covers by Mark Brooks.
X-Men, Avengers, Champions, Defenders and all the heroes must rally against…Captain America? Continue reading MARVEL’S SECRET EMPIRE Team, Story Revealed
Kid Apocalypse is back with a new nerd-rap video and a album inspired by the Children of the Atom.
I met this mutant rapper inspired by the X-Men at Emerald City Comicon a few cons ago.
Kid returns with RE-GENESIS, nine tracks packed with references from comic book and more pop culture nostalgia. Continue reading KID APOCALYPSE Back With RE-GENESIS
You might call Legion the X-Men Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest go through Twin Peaks by way of Inception. It’s a mind trip and you will be absolutely be fascinated by the journey into the fragile, frightening mind David Haller.
Legion is inspired by the X-Men character but the new FX series goes beyond the films.
In the comics David Haller is the son of Professor Charles Xavier. David suffers from severe mental illness after childhood trauma. He has multiple personalities each controlling one of his mutant powers. This Omega-level mutant has the power of telepathy, telekinesis, pyrokinesis, time travel and he can warp reality.
The new FX series starring Dan Stevens as David adds four women to his life who do not appear in the comics. There’s only one reference to X-Men comics canon but it’s an important one. Continue reading LEGION Premiere Burning Questions
Bad guys turn good?
New twists on villains and a lot of Batman in this week’s new comic book picks of the week:
Justice League of America Rebirth #1
Batman, Black Canary, Vixen, Killer Frost, the Ray,the Atom and…Lobo? In the aftermath of Justice League vs Suicide Squad, why does the Dark Knight assembles these heroes and rogues? DC’s new super group blasts off in this new book by Steve Orlando and Ivan Reiss. Continue reading New Comic Picks for February 8, 2017