New Comic Book Picks for March 26, 2014

Alex + Ada #5 courtesy Image Comics
Alex + Ada #5 courtesy Image Comics

Alex + Ada #5 Boy meets android girl. Boy begins to have feelings for a machine without feelings. Boy attempts to change girl’s programming. She will be never the same. This beautiful and haunting story by Jonathan Luna and Sarah Vaughn takes a twist that could be heartbreaking and change the future world of this thought-provoking sci-fi series.

 

Amazing X-Men #5 Nightcrawler goes on the offensive against Azazel and the forces of Hell. It’s X-Men and Bamfs versus a fleet of demon pirates. Will an X-Man pay a horrible price in Kurt’s fight with this demonic father? Jason Aaron and Ed McGuinness. Continue reading New Comic Book Picks for March 26, 2014

ULTIMATE SURVIVE Arrives

Survive #1 courtesy Marvel
Survive #1 courtesy Marvel

Not even Galactus could completely destroy the Ultimate Universe! In a world where Wolverine stayed dead you know there’s serious about dead means dead.

 

Before the Ultimate line is reborn we learn who lives and dies in Survive by Brian Michael Bendis.

 

Cataclysm: The Ultimates Last Stand #5 was the showdown between the Ultimates vs. Galactus.

 

The world eating giant was unleashed on the Ultimate Universe after the Age of Ultron.

 

Marvel revealed some survivors of Cataclysm (Miles Morales and an All-New Ultimates plus a very different Ultimate FF) but how and who else will lived though the devastating last stand against Galactus? Continue reading ULTIMATE SURVIVE Arrives

UNCANNY AVENGERS #18 Welcome to PLANET X

Uncanny Avengers #18 courtesy Marvel
Uncanny Avengers #18 courtesy Marvel

After deaths of fan-favorite X-Men and Avengers (not the mention the murder of a Celestial!) what does writer Rick Remender do next in his ongoing epic?

 

Planet X begins this week in Uncanny Avengers #18. It’s up to the last survivors of the Unity Squad to stop Kang the Conqueror.



“We’re going to tell this story through the eyes of the last human on the planet: Wasp,” said Remender in an earlier Marvel Liveblog. Continue reading UNCANNY AVENGERS #18 Welcome to PLANET X

Every Spider-Man and More in SPIDER-VERSE

Spider-verse courtesy Marvel
Spider-verse courtesy Marvel

Peter Parker is back in Amazing Spider-Man #1 but his comeback is just the beginning as Marvel unveils  Spider-verse featuring the return of a major villain.

 

The mystery behind the “Every Single One” teaser was revealed in a Marvel Liveblog with writer Dan Slott (just back from his visit to the set of Doctor Who) and new Spider-Man Group Editor Nick Lowe.

 

Every hero from every timeline and dimension who’s worn the webhead will be part of this major event. Dan Slott and artist Giuseppe Camuncoli will preview the story in this year’s Free Comic Book Day issue from Marvel. Continue reading Every Spider-Man and More in SPIDER-VERSE

IMAGE COMICS at EMERALD CITY COMICON

 

Wytches courtesy Image Comics
Wytches courtesy Image Comics

Image Comics revealed plans for Emerald City Comicon including a roster full of creator signings and exclusives for the Seattle event on March 28, 29 and 3o.

 

Image creators including Kelly Sue DeConnick, Chip Zdarsky, Matt Fraction, Scott Snyder, Jason Aaron, and Greg Rucka will be signing at the Image booth (#212.)

Here’s the official IMAGE COMICS, BOOTH #212 SIGNING SCHEDULE: Continue reading IMAGE COMICS at EMERALD CITY COMICON

SILVER SURFER Soars Again

Silver Surfer #1 courtesy Marvel
Silver Surfer #1 courtesy Marvel

The Sentinel of the Spaceways soars again…but he’s not alone on this trip.

 

Silver Surfer#1 by Dan Slot (Superior Spider-Man) and Mike Allred (FF, X-Statix) hits comic book shops this week.

 

“This is exciting – the first comic book I ever read was the Galactus trilogy. This was the first comic hero I ever met. I’ve been dying to do this.” writer Dan Slott said NYCC last year when the book was announced. Continue reading SILVER SURFER Soars Again