Top Comic Book Picks for September 25, 2013

Avengers #20 courtesy Marvel
Avengers #20 courtesy Marvel

Avengers #20 The aftermath of last week’s blockbuster Infinity #3! Who will surrender or die fighting? Jonathan Hickman has created the creepiest aliens in the Ex Nihilos. (Think Hannibal Lecter, Alex from A Clockwork Orange, Evil from Time Bandits and whatever Tim Curry was in Legend!) I’m excited to see what happens when rival Ex Niholos on opposite sides of the war come face to face!

 

Batman The Dark Knight #3.1 Joker’s Daughter One of the most anticipated Villains Month issues! Arkham Asylum is broken and inmates are flooding to Joker’s Daughter. Continue reading Top Comic Book Picks for September 25, 2013

Who Would Try to Rob Iron Man?

Infinity Heist #1 courtesy Marvel
Infinity Heist #1 courtesy Marvel

While the Avengers are away the villains will play!

 

In Infinity Earth’s Mightiest Heroes are in space fighting off an alien army while a team of Mighty Avengers has stepped up against an invasion by Thanos.

 

This week Infinity Heist begins with team of small time super criminals (at least when compared to Thanos!) go for a big score amid the cosmic level chaos.

 

The universe may be threatened but as writer Frank Tieri explains, that won’t stop this shady cast of characters from taking advantage.

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Stan Lee on INHUMANS Movie

New Avengers #8 courtesy Marvel
New Avengers #8 courtesy Marvel

Marvel Stan Lee lists Inhumans among his creations that will blast their way to the big screen in an interview with Too Fab.

 

“Right now the people at Marvel are looking at our whole list of candidates and wondering which ones do we do now. They’re going to do Black Panther, they’re going to use Doctor Strange, they’re going to do Ant-Man, they’re going to do the Guardians of the Galaxy, they’ll probably do the Inhumans. They’re gonna do all of them sooner or later, they know the public is clamoring for them.” Continue reading Stan Lee on INHUMANS Movie

Uncanny Avengers vs. X-Force

Cable and X-Force #14 courtesy Marvel
Cable and X-Force #14 courtesy Marvel

Cable and X-Force vs. Uncanny Avengers!

 

The final showdown happens in Cable and X-Force #14.

 

Hope may be the only one to save her adoptive father.

 

Writer Dennis Hopeless says don’t count Cable and company out just because they up against some of Marvel’s most powerful heroes. Continue reading Uncanny Avengers vs. X-Force

Top 5 Comics for September 18, 2013

Infinity #3 courtesy Marvel
Infinity #3 courtesy Marvel

Batman and Robin #23.3 Ra’s Al Ghul and the League of Assassins The New 52 origin of the Dark Knight’s immortal enemy! Will the Demon’s Head join the Crime Syndicate of declare war on the Secret Society?

 

Infinity #3 Can anyone stop the relentless Builders? Half the Avengers are captured by the mysterious aliens. Will a daring outer space prison break free the heroes or lead to another stunning defeat? Back on Earth – we know the horrific secret agenda of Thanos. Will the Inhumans fall to stop the Mad God and his Black Order’s plans? Continue reading Top 5 Comics for September 18, 2013

AVENGERS AGE OF ULTRON Whedon on Spader

Age of Ultron #1 courtesy Marvel
Age of Ultron #1 courtesy Marvel

Veteran film and television actor James Spader will bring the Avengers’ greatest enemy to evil life on the big screen in the sequel to Earth’s Mightiest Moneymaking franchise.

 

Director Joss Whedon talks about the casting of Spader as Ultron in Avengers: Age of Ultron. with Marvel’s The Watcher.

 

“Spader was my first and only choice. He’s got that hypnotic voice that can be eerily calm and compelling Continue reading AVENGERS AGE OF ULTRON Whedon on Spader