The war begins in Unity #1.
The most dangerous team of heroes ever unites against X-O Manowar!
To kill a king…he has created an army. Toyo Harada is afraid. What could frighten a man like Harada?
When X-O Manowar seizes his own nation Harada recruits the most ruthless team the world has ever known – UNITY. Continue reading UNITY #1 Preview
This year’s Walk For Wishes 5K Walk and Fun Run has a superhero theme so ComicsBlend.com has decided to form a team to raise money and help make wishes come true for kids battling life-threatening medical conditions.
I was inspired in part by Electron Boy: Erik lived out a super hero dream thanks to the Seattle Sounders and Make-A-Wish donations. Continue reading Walk For Wishes Is Calling All Heroes!
The Hellfire Saga finale hits today then Wolverine and the X-Men are caught up in X-Men: Battle of the Atom as mutants from past, present and future go to war.
Logan had a huge responsibility and burden as headmaster of the Jean Grey School. Writer Jason Aaron tells Marvel.com where Logan’s mind is at following the war with the Hellfire Club, the betrayal of his students and attack of the future X-Men: Continue reading Wolverine in X-MEN: BATTLE OF THE ATOM
Here’s a first look at Dustin Weaver’s art for Infinity #2 from Marvel. Writer Jonathan Hickman is joined by Jim Cheung, Weaver and Avengers World artist Jerome Opena on the epic clash between Earth’s Mightiest Heroes vs. Thanos and the mysterious Builders.
I’m a huge fan of Hickman and Weaver’s SHIELD series so it’s a thrill to see them work together again. The Hickman/Weaver SHIELD series is not about Nick Fury and super spies but rather Leonardo Da Vinci, Galileo, Howard Stark and other super brains in a history twisting epic. Continue reading INFINITY #2 Dustin Weaver Preview
The Builders (ancient aliens) are destroying entire worlds. The Avengers are in deep space fighting with alien races (Skrull, Kree, Shi’ar, Brood) they once fought against.
While Earth’s Mightiest Heroes are off-world, Thanos and his Black Order invade Earth.
In Avengers #18 last week – the first united fight against The Builders ended with a shocking twist.
Here’s a preview of this week’s Infinity tie-ins: Continue reading INFINITY Watch Week Three
It’s such a HUGE week I couldn’t pick just 5!
Batman/Superman #3 Bruce and Clark battle the Batman and Superman of Earth 2 in the latest chapter of Greg Pak and Jae Lee’s smashing story of the early days of The New 52.
Justice League #23 The big conclusion to The Trinity War! The secret of Pandora’s Box could mean the end of the Justice Leagues and paves the way for Forever Evil. Continue reading Comic Book Picks for August 28, 2013
The sons of Odin star in two new posters for Thor: The Dark World courtesy Marvel.
Chris Hemsworth strikes like lightning as the God of Thunder while Tom Hiddleston schemes as Loki in his solo character poster.
In the aftermath of The Avengers, Thor and Loki form an uneasy alliance to save Earth and the Nine Realms from an ancient enemy led by Malekith the Accursed (played by Christopher Eccleston.) Continue reading THOR and LOKI Movie Posters
X-Men from past, present and future collide in the Marvel Now as part of the 50th Anniversary of the X-Men. Jason Aaron, Brian Wood and Brian Michael Bendis team up for the 10-part storyline. Logan and the students of the Jean Grey School are recovering from war with the Hellfire Club as the Battle of the Atom begins next month.
Marvel showed new covers and preview art from the Wolverine and the X-Men issues of the crossover and writer Jason Aaron talked about tackling massive fight scenes:
“It certainly is a challenge when you’re dealing with that many characters. Usually I just feel bad for the artist when I’m writing a page and it’s got so many characters on it all interacting and talking and fighting. Continue reading Jason Aaron Previews X-MEN: BATTLE OF THE ATOM