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VILLAINS Turned AVENGERS

AXIS #5 courtesy Marvel
AXIS #5 courtesy Marvel

Marvel will turn its heroes and villains upside down in AXIS. Avengers and X-Men will unite against the threat of the Red Skull. In a preview for Act Two: Inversion, classic villains fight for redemption and some heroes appear to have gone to the dark side.

 

Characters playing the role of hero, villain and every shade in between make for compelling stories that make us cheer, swoon and declare, “Nooooooo!”

 

Inspired by Rick Remender’s “recalibration of the moral compass” of our favorite icons in the upcoming event here are mighty Marvel heroes who went from villain to hero.

 

Let’s start with the Avengers: Continue reading VILLAINS Turned AVENGERS

INHUMAN & THOR Preview

Inhuman #3 courtesy Marvel
Inhuman #3 courtesy Marvel

The first arc of Inhuman comes to a powerhouse close and the stage is set for war.

 
Black Bolt detonated a bomb to protect Earth from Thanos in Infinity. The Terrigen Mists covered the world ignitning powers and alterting appearances of anyone with a trace of Inhuman DNA. With Black Bolt MIA, Medusa has been trying to save her people, rescue NuHumans and fight new enemies from long-lost Inhuman tribes.

 

Inhuman #1-3 is a fast-paced, tense hybrid of alien-infused X-Men with Game of Thrones. By the stunning conclusion, we know Black Bolt’s endgame, Medusa’s mission and we have some compelling new heroes to root for especially Inferno. Continue reading INHUMAN & THOR Preview

Will INHUMANS Evolve to Movies

Inhuman #3 courtesy Marvel
Inhuman #3 courtesy Marvel

Inhuman #3 hit comic book shops this week.

 

The first arc of writer Charles Soule and Joe Madureira comes to a conclusion as the Inhumans are front and center of the Marvel Universe.

 

Fan speculation about Marvel Studios film is at an all-time high after a recent post by Guardians of the Galaxy star Vin Diesel. Plus, the success of Guardians proved a lesser known Marvel team could still be stellar box office. Continue reading Will INHUMANS Evolve to Movies

STAR-LORD & KITTY PRYDE Reunion Preview

Legendary Star-Lord #3 courtesy Marvel
Legendary Star-Lord #3 courtesy Marvel

Guardians of the Galaxy conquered the planet. Fans of the box-office smash should warp to their local comic book shop for more adventures of Peter Quill.

 

The Earth man is starring in his own solo series. And imagine this: Quill in a romance with Kitty Pryde? Given the characters are controlled by rival studios we’re not likely to see that cosmic connection on the big screen but you can in comics. Continue reading STAR-LORD & KITTY PRYDE Reunion Preview

Top Comics for August 13, 2014

Batman #34 courtesy DC Comics
Batman #34 courtesy DC Comics

Amazing X-Men #10 X-Men and Alpha Flight in an impossible fight against an ever-growing army of Wendigo! Has Colossus returned to the team only to become a monster as the virus hits the team!

 

Batman #34 The Dark Knight hunts a killer in a special issue with guest artist Matteo Scalera of Black Science. After the epic Zero Year, the book goes back to the present and picks up with the event of Batman Eternal with Gordon in prison. Continue reading Top Comics for August 13, 2014

RICK REMENDER On MARVEL AXIS INVERSION

AXIS #5 courtesy Marvel
AXIS #5 courtesy Marvel

Marvel’s main event for 2014 is a showdown between Avengers and X-Men vs. the Red Onslaught in AXIS. Earth’s Mightiest Heroes and the Children of the Atom must be ready to rumble with a reborn Red Skull armed with the powers of Professor X’s brain.

 

The March to AXIS begins in multiple titles including Uncanny Avengers and Captain America. Writer Rick Remender and Executive Editor Tom Brevoort shared new cover art from Jim Cheung while answering fan questions about Act Two in a special Marvel live event. Continue reading RICK REMENDER On MARVEL AXIS INVERSION