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New Comics Picks for October 14, 2015

Chewbacca #1 courtesy Marvel
Chewbacca #1 courtesy Marvel

Chewbacca #1 Sometimes you get what you wish for! At a Marvel Emerald City Comicon panel, I asked for a Chewie solo book even if the word balloons were just grunts and growls. I think we’ll see more from writer Deadpool writer Gerry Duggan and artist Phil Noto as Chewie gets a new sidekick on a new planet but familiar Imperial trouble.

New Avengers #1 Hanging out on Avengers Island with a rebel team (Sunspot, Cannonball, Squirrel Girl, Wiccan, Hulkling, Hawkeye and Songbird) by Al Ewing and Gerardo Sandoval. When an Avenger buys A.I.M. is science, superheroics and the threat of a twisted Reed Richards. Continue reading New Comics Picks for October 14, 2015

ALL-NEW, ALL-DIFFERENT MARVEL NOW Guide

All-New, All-Different Avengers #1 by Alex Ross courtesy Marvel
All-New, All-Different Avengers #1 by Alex Ross courtesy Marvel

A new Marvel age is rising. Time to join the adventure.

If you’re a fan of Avengers, X-Men movies or Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. series and you wonder “could I enjoy the comics or understand what’s going on?” the answer is a “YES!”

It’s the eve of the All-New, All-Different Marvel Now as the publisher restarts with all-new number one issues. You see the Marvel Universe as fans knew it (including all it’s other timelines) came to an end with Secret Wars.

This week marks a new beginning with one Marvel Universe set eight months after the finale of the Wars. For current readers it’s not a reboot but more a refresh. For movie, television fans and new readers it’s a perfect time to head to your comics shop or app to join the new adventures.

Here’s our guide to the heroes, teams and books of the All-New, All-Different Marvel Now for new fans and a guide for longtime readers: Continue reading ALL-NEW, ALL-DIFFERENT MARVEL NOW Guide

AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON Coming to Your Home

Marvel’s “Avengers: Age of Ultron” is coming to your home.

Marvel announced release dates for the big adventure on multiple formats:

“Avengers: Age of Ultron” available for 3D Digital and Digital HD on September 8 and on Digital SD, 3D Blu-ray Combo Pack, Blu-ray, DVD and VOD October 2.

Earth’s Mightiest Heroes Assemble to face one of their greatest enemies fro the comics in the biggest experience of the Marvel Cinematic Universe so far. Continue reading AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON Coming to Your Home

MARK WAID Talks ALL-NEW, ALL-DIFFERENT AVENGERS

All-New, All-Different Avengers #1 by Alex Ross courtesy Marvel
All-New, All-Different Avengers #1 by Alex Ross courtesy Marvel

Marvel assembles classic icons and rookies for an All-New, All-Different Avengers this fall following Secret Wars.

First revealed on Free Comic Book Day, the lineup is Iron Man, Sam Wilson/Captain America, Jane Foster/Thor, Miles Morales/Spider-Man, Ms. Marvel, Nova and Vision.

Legendary writer Mark Waid will be joined by fan-favorite artist Adam Kubert and rising star Mahmud Asrar on the flagship book.

Marvel shared new interviews with the creative team and this new cover by Alex Ross.

Waid reveals how he chose the new team roster: Continue reading MARK WAID Talks ALL-NEW, ALL-DIFFERENT AVENGERS

Why IRON MAN For ALL-NEW, ALL-DIFFERENT MARVEL NOW?

Iron Man armor concept by David Marquez courtesy Marvel
Iron Man armor concept by David Marquez courtesy Marvel

Way back when Brian Michael Bendis “disassembled” Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, the New Avengers became the flagship book of a new Marvel era, Uncanny Avengers became the flagship book of the post-AvX Marvel Now.

Now it’s not a team book but the Armored Avenger leading the way as Invincible Iron Man by Bendis is the flagship book of the post-Secret Wars All-New, All-Different Marvel Now coming this Fall.

So why Tony Stark, why now and why Bendis? Continue reading Why IRON MAN For ALL-NEW, ALL-DIFFERENT MARVEL NOW?

CAPTAIN AMERICA Writers For AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR

courtesy Marvel
courtesy Marvel

The writing team behind all three Captain America movies take on Earth’s Mightiest Heroes next in a cosmic two-part adventure.

Marvel announced screenwriters Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeeley will write Avengers: The Infinity War, Parts I and II. The writing team will again work with directors Joe and Anthony Russo. The directing brothers of Captain America: The Winter Soldier will helm The Infinity War films. Continue reading CAPTAIN AMERICA Writers For AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR