Top 5 Comic Book Picks for February 19, 2014

 

Alex + Ada #4 courtesy Image Comics
Alex + Ada #4 courtesy Image Comics

Alex + Ada #4 The story of boy and his android girl takes a twist in Jonathan Luna and Sarah Vaughn’s gorgeous and haunting sci-fi love story. Alex makes a decision affecting Ada forever.

 

Amazing X-Men #4 Mutants going through Heaven and Hell to rescue Nightcrawler’s soul from beyond! Wolverine and Northstar are trapped in a frozen purgatory, Kurt just reunited with Storm aboard a demon pirate ship when a possessed Beast was about to feast on him! Jason Aaron and Ed McGuinness continue their strange, fun supernatural odyssey to bring a beloved mutant back home. Continue reading Top 5 Comic Book Picks for February 19, 2014

CHRIS PRATT on STAR-LORD in GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY

Guardians of the Galaxy cast courtesy Marvel
Guardians of the Galaxy cast courtesy Marvel

The first Guardians of the Galaxy trailer debuts during Jimmy Kimmel Live Tuesday night and Marvel revealed more about the plot in a USA Today story.

 

Chris Pratt is Peter Quill – the human who will become known as Star-Lord. Zoe Saldana is the green-skinned alien, Gamora. Dave Bautista is Drax. Bradley Cooper is the voice of Rocket Raccoon. Vin Diesel is the voice of Groot, the living tree. The team of unlikely heroes unites in a space prison and will become part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe – including Thanos – last seen in The Avengers. Continue reading CHRIS PRATT on STAR-LORD in GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY

FANTASTIC FOUR #2 Fallen Heroes…in Red

 

Fantastic Four #2 courtesy Marvel
Fantastic Four #2 courtesy Marvel

Marvel shared a look inside Fantastic Four #2. Writer James Robinson and artist Leonard Kirk are new team on Marvel’s First Family. Reed, Sue, Ben and Johnny are sporting red instead of their signature blue as the new series blasts off.

 

Robinson has said he’s plotting the Fall of the Fantastic Four and this second issue shows the Richards family may have paid the price for saving New York City from alien invaders.

 

Fantastic Four #1 hits next week. Continue reading FANTASTIC FOUR #2 Fallen Heroes…in Red

HARBINGER: BLEEDING MONK #0 First Look

Harbinger: Bleeding Monk #0 courtesy Valiant
Harbinger: Bleeding Monk #0 courtesy Valiant

The mystery man behind the scenes in Valiant Universe gets the spotlight right before a major new storyline.

 

Valiant presents a preview of Harbinger: Bleeding Monk #0 – an all-new, standalone introduction into the world of Toyo Harada’s Harbinger Foundation from writer Joshua Dysart (Harbinger Wars) and an all-star cast of artists, including Mico Suayan , Khari Evans, Stephen Segovia, and Lewis LaRosa. Continue reading HARBINGER: BLEEDING MONK #0 First Look

CAPTAIN MARVEL #1 Preview

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

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

 

Marvel shared a first look at All-New Captain Marvel #1 by new artist David Lopez. You can remember Lopez’s work from X-Men with Brian Wood.

 

Writer Kelly Sue DeConnick tells Carol Corps fans and potential new readers what to expect from Captain Marvel’s new mission. Continue reading CAPTAIN MARVEL #1 Preview

X-MEN #11 ENEMIES RESURRECTED

X-Men #11 courtesy Marvel
X-Men #11 courtesy Marvel

The new Lady Deathstrike will stop at nothing to destroy the X-Men and take over the world with an ancient power source.

But Arkea will not be possessed.

 

The all-female X-team written by Brian Wood now face the Sisterhood, more dead enemies resurrected….and a whole army of rebooted Sentinels under Arkea’s control this week in X-Men #11. Continue reading X-MEN #11 ENEMIES RESURRECTED

PRESIDENTS DAY Flashback

Ultimate Comics Ultimates #16 courtesy Marvel
Ultimate Comics Ultimates #16 courtesy Marvel

Happy Presidents Day to everyone in the U.S.A.

 

For this holiday – here’s a flashback to when Captain America became the President in the pages of Ultimate Comics The Ultimates.

 

Steve Rogers will fight or freedom on the big screen in Captain America: The Winter Soldier on April 4th.

 

United We Stand in support of this fan-favorite Avenger!

 

By Editor

 

NEW WARRIORS Marvel Mission

New Warriors courtesy Marvel
New Warriors courtesy Marvel

An all-new New Warriors #1 arrives this week.

 

Original members Justice and Speedball are joined by the new Nova (Sam Alexander) and Scarlet Spider.

 

Writer Chris Yost (Scarlet Spider) tells Marvel.com the new team’s mission:

 

“Evolution has gone off the rails. There’s super humans, mutants, Inhumans, Atlanteans, clones, alien hybrids, Continue reading NEW WARRIORS Marvel Mission