NEW MUTANT Leads “NEW” NEW AVENGERS

New Avengers #1 courtesy Marvel
New Avengers #1 courtesy Marvel

There’s a new take on the New Avengers when the All-New, All-Different Marvel Now arrives this Fall.

New Mutants fans will be thrilled to see Roberto DaCosta aka Sunspot is taking the lead of New Avengers by Al Ewing and Gerardo Sandoval.

Sunspot and Cannonball were brought out of the X-Men shadows and recruited by Tony Stark and Steve Rogers to Avengers under Jonathan Hickman’s run. Bobby and Sam were part of the Avengers World spinoff.

Bobby took over the evil think tank known A.I.M. (Advanced Idea Mechanics) and formed what you might call an outlaw Avengers team. Continue reading NEW MUTANT Leads “NEW” NEW AVENGERS

CAPTAIN AMERICA Writers Reveal Villain They Want

Super-Villain Team-Up: Modok's 11 #1 courtesy Marvel
Super-Villain Team-Up: Modok’s 11 #1 courtesy Marvel

The screenwriters of Captain America: The Winter Soldier are working on the sequel starring the Star-Spangled Avenger.

 

After introducing Winter Soldier, Falcon, Batroc, Sharon Carter and the S.H.I.E.L.D. traitor who could become Crossbones – which members of Cap’s cast will appear in the sequel?

 

After a talking Raccoon and Tree, is the world ready for a giant floating head? Continue reading CAPTAIN AMERICA Writers Reveal Villain They Want

Fallen Heroes in AVENGERS #14 Preview

Avengers #14 courtesy Marvel
Avengers #14 courtesy Marvel

Thanos is the big threat in Infinity but who are the Builders? Are they friends or foes of Earth? The mysterious “Builders” have been hinted at since Jonathan Hickman took over Avengers and New Avengers and “Origin Sites” popped up across the globe! What happens when the sites all turn on and send a signal into space?

Find out in Avengers #14! Look at the cover by Leinil Yu as the new members of the team have fallen. Who took out Continue reading Fallen Heroes in AVENGERS #14 Preview

Avengers #11 Review

Avengers #11 courtesy Marvel
Avengers #11 courtesy Marvel

Avengers #11 was a thrilling, fun side trip on Jonathan Hickman’s cosmic odyssey! You don’t have to have read the earlier issues and enjoy this espionage filled chapter that puts Black Widow, Captain Marvel, Spider-Woman, Sunspot and Cannonball on the front burner of a undercover mission that would impress James Bond.

A.I.M. scientists are taking the alien viruses from the previous arcs and turning them into bioweapons for highest bidder. Natasha, Carol, Jessica, Roberto and Sam assemble in Macao to execute a Mission Impossible operation against A.I.M. agents. Hickman is known for his big epic scope but here he shows he’s equally powerful at writing comedy mixed with the thrills.

The real star of this issue is Continue reading Avengers #11 Review