WOLVERINE Has 3 MONTHS TO DIE

Wolverine #12 courtesy Marvel
Wolverine #12 courtesy Marvel

Will Marvel really kill off Wolverine?

 

In an CBR exclusive – Marvel revealed 3 Months To Die – a new story arc kicking off in Wolverine by Paul Cornell this June.

 

Cornell took away Logan’s healing power in Killable and now in Rogue Logan he’s Wolverine has left the Jean Grey School and works for a low-life criminal. Ryan Stegman designed a new costume with armor to better protect Logan now this he’s vulnerable. Continue reading WOLVERINE Has 3 MONTHS TO DIE

MUTANTS or INHUMANS in AVENGERS Movies

Inhumanity #1 courtesy Marvel
Inhumanity #1 courtesy Marvel

After playing supporting roles in Fantastic Four and Avengers epics, the Inhumans are front and center of Marvel Comics but does it mean they’re on the fast track for a movie?

 

Fox is in control of the X-Men and Fantastic Four movie franchises. Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch (mutant children of Magneto) were created in the pages of X-Men but became fan-favorite Avengers.

 

In comics there’s been a sudden surge in the Inhuman population that will be explored in a new series by rising star writer Charles Soule and superstar artist Joe Madureira. Fans are speculating Inhumans could be next for a movie given a new Guardians of the Galaxy comic was launched a year before the movie.

 

In a new Huffington Post interview Marvel Studios Kevin Feige was asked if Inhumans are next up for a film. Continue reading MUTANTS or INHUMANS in AVENGERS Movies

ALL-NEW X-FACTOR #4 Review

All-New X-Factor #4 courtesy Marvel
All-New X-Factor #4 courtesy Marvel

A bitter reunion between X-Men allies leads to an awesome battle, ironic twist and a new level of mysteries in All-New X-Factor #4 this week.

 

Here’s what you need to know:

Serval Industries bought the X-Factor brand name from Jamie Madrox. The CEO recruited Polaris, Quicksilver and Gambit to the company’s official super hero team to just help people.

They may go on a few corporate errands, too.

The search for cyber thieves from Serval leads back to Remy’s Thieves Guild but an even bigger “family” reunion. Continue reading ALL-NEW X-FACTOR #4 Review

SAVAGE HULK Superstar Anthology Book

Savage Hulk #1 courtesy Marvel
Savage Hulk #1 courtesy Marvel

Living legends Alan Davis and Jim Starlin unleash the best in Savage Hulk #1. Marvel announced a brand new anthology series starring Bruce Banner and his alter ego starting this June.

 

“We wanted big names, super stars and break out talent to tell their unique Hulk stories within continuity,” says series editor Mark Paniccia. “That might be now, or using elements of the past and perhaps even glimpses of the future. It all comes back to the current Hulk mythos while letting the talent cut loose with that Hulk story that they’ve been dying to tell.” Continue reading SAVAGE HULK Superstar Anthology Book

Comic Book Picks for March 12, 2014

All-New X-Men #24 courtesy Marvel
All-New X-Men #24 courtesy Marvel

All-New X-Men #24 Alien empires demand justice but should this Jean be punished for crimes of the Phoenix Force? For the life of Jean Grey…Guardians of the Galaxy and X-Men versus Gladiator and the Shi’ar Imperial Guard! Kitty Pryde, the original X-Men, Starjammers, Star-Lord and the Guardians in a battle royale that changes one mutant forever.

 

 

Batman #29 After a mind-blowing look into the future of Gotham City (plagues, new sidekick, new Queen of Gotham City Underworld, debut of a fan-favorite) Scott Snyder takes us back to Bruce Wayne’s first year as the Dark Knight. Continue reading Comic Book Picks for March 12, 2014

CAPTAIN MARVEL #1 Blasts Off

Captain Marvel #1 courtesy Marvel
Captain Marvel #1 courtesy Marvel

Captain Marvel #1 takes Carol Danvers even higher as the fan-favorite goes cosmic into the All-New Marvel Now. The Avenger’s outer space adventures mean new friends, enemies, a new home and potentially a new love.

 

Writer Kelly Sue DeConnick tells Carol Corps fans and potential new readers what to expect from Captain Marvel’s new mission.

 

“Everything about Carol wants to go up. Chin up, head up, heart up, up, up, up. And I thought, ‘What if we let her go?’” Continue reading CAPTAIN MARVEL #1 Blasts Off

INHUMAN Preview With Charles Soule

Inhuman preview art courtesy Marvel
Inhuman preview art courtesy Marvel

Inhumanity spread across Earth when Black Bolt detonated a Terrigen Bomb in the fight to save his race and stop Thanos during Infinity.

 

The bomb ignited long dormant genes inside the human race transforming some people into Inhumans. How are Marvel’s heroes, villains and what’s left of the Royal Family reacting to the sudden emergence of (thousands, millions) of new Inhumans?

 

Writer Charles Soule, artist Joe Madureira will explore the classic and brand new characters in this strange new world in Inhuman #1.  Soule and Editor Nick Lowe answered fans questions and revealed plans for the factions in a Marvel liveblog. Here are the highlights with stunning preview art of Queen Medusa and brand new characters: Continue reading INHUMAN Preview With Charles Soule

MAGNETO #1 Review

Magneto #1 courtesy Marvel
Magneto #1 courtesy Marvel

Imagine the Punisher with hints of Charles Bronson and Dexter but as a mutant.
Writer Cullen Bunn redefines the Master of Magnetism as a ruthless bringer of vengeance in Magneto #1.

 
The iconic X-Men villain has had many roles from messiah to terrorist but Bunn strips away Erik down into a vigilante out for justice. Instead of shooting metal at bad guys, Continue reading MAGNETO #1 Review