Top Comics for July 30, 2014

Fatale #24 courtesy Image Comics
Fatale #24 courtesy Image Comics

Our top 5 picks of the week demands to be different so in part one we highlight four comic books with a finality theme.

Final issues, final chapters, final arcs by some of the biggest creators in comics!

Let’s start with….

 

Fatale #24 The sexy, violent, twisted epic of an immortal woman and men who love and die for her comes to a massive finale. Continue reading Top Comics for July 30, 2014

AVENGERS: RAGE OF ULTRON Announced at MARVEL AXIS SDCC

Avengers: Rage of Ultron courtesy Marvel
Avengers: Rage of Ultron courtesy Marvel

The Marvel Avengers & X-Men: AXIS panel was packed with anxious fans at San Diego Comic Con but it was Ultron that stole the show. More on that surprise coming up!

 

In AXIS Earth’s Mightiest Heroes and the Children of the Atom unite against the power of the Red Skull armed with Professor Xavier’s mutant mind. The major event will come just after major status quo changes for three of Avenging icons: a new female Thor, Sam Wilson as the new Captain America and Tony Stark in new silver armor with a new mission and base of operations. Continue reading AVENGERS: RAGE OF ULTRON Announced at MARVEL AXIS SDCC

Top New Comics for July 23, 2014

Batman #33 courtesy DC Comics
Batman #33 courtesy DC Comics

Batman #33 The Dark Knight vs. The Riddler for the future of Gotham City. The final confrontation in the origin of Batman in The New 52 as Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo deliver the epic conclusion to Zero Year.

 

Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor #1, Doctor Who: The Eleventh Doctor #1  The Time Lords (as played by David Tennant and Matt Smith) in brand new adventures with new companions. The Tenth arrives in New York Continue reading Top New Comics for July 23, 2014

Bracing for STORM #1

Storm #1 by Victor Ibanez courtesy Marvel
Storm #1 by Victor Ibanez courtesy Marvel

As the comics world braces for a new Thor, Goddess of Thunder, fans can feel the power of the mutant Goddess of all weather, Storm!

 

 

The X-Men leader’s solo adventures begin in Storm #1 this week by Greg Pak (Planet Hulk, Superman/Batman, Action Comics) and artist Victor Ibanez.

 

Ororo has been leading the all-female X-Men and acting as headmistress in Wolverine and the X-Men. Pak explains the global mission he’s planned foe Storm in the fight to protect her fellow mutants: Continue reading Bracing for STORM #1

RICK REMENDER On FALCON Becoming CAPTAIN AMERICA

All-New Captain America #1 courtesy Marvel
All-New Captain America #1 courtesy Marvel

A new era begins for the Sentinel of Liberty.

 

Joe Quesada announced Falcon will become the new Captain America last night on The Colbert Report.

 

Steve Rogers no longer has the Super Soldier Serum in his body and has reverted to a frail mortal man in his 90’s.

 

Steve’s longtime friend Sam Wilson will pick up the shield and carry on the legacy in All-New Captain America #1 by Rick Remender and artist Stuart Immonen (All-New X-Men.) Continue reading RICK REMENDER On FALCON Becoming CAPTAIN AMERICA

FALCON Will Be NEW CAPTAIN AMERICA

courtesy Marvel
courtesy Marvel

Marvel Chief Creative Officer Joe Quesada revealed Sam Wilson will be the new Captain America on Comedy Central’s Colbert Report.

 

Steve Rogers recently had the Super Soldier Serum sucked out of his body by the Red Nail. Without the serum, Rogers is now a frail man in his 90’s.

 

Quesada revealed Rogers will reach out to his former sidekick to take over as the Sentinel of Liberty.

 

Sam Wilson is known as the Falcon. Wilson was created by Stan Lee and Gene Colan in 1969 and is the first African-America super hero in mainstream comics. Wilson joined the Star-Spangled Avenger in 1972 in the renamed book: Captain America and Falcon. Continue reading FALCON Will Be NEW CAPTAIN AMERICA