New Comic Book Picks for March 29, 2017

Suicide Squad and the Banana Splits?! The beloved Saturday morning favorites and DC’s most infamous villains? It’s gonna be a crazy week at the comic book shop!

Suicide Squad Banana Splits Annual #1 courtesy DC Comics

It’s an overstuffed new comics picks of the week as two Marvel franchises relaunch with big Prime time issues plus DC heroes and villains teaming up with Hanna Barbera cartoon classics. Continue reading New Comic Book Picks for March 29, 2017

SPIDER-MAN in CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR Trailer

Captain America: Civil War courtesy Marvel via Twitter
Captain America: Civil War courtesy Marvel via Twitter

“The conflict ignites” as Marvel shares a new trailer for Captain America: Civil War.

Earth’s Mightiest Heroes may have saved the Earth in previous adventures but the world’s governments are ready to crack down after all the collateral damage.

Tony Stark and Steve Rogers will lead opposing sides as hero fights hero but Iron Man unveils his new recruit.

For the first time see the new Spider-Man (Tom Holland) join the action of the superhero showdown.

Black Panther takes on Winter Soldier. War Machine falls.

Heroes choose sides.

Watch and enjoy: Continue reading SPIDER-MAN in CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR Trailer

WINTER SOLDIER LEADS NEW THUNDERBOLTS

Thunderbolts #1 courtesy Marvel
Thunderbolts #1 courtesy Marvel

The Thunderbolts strike back. Marvel’s team of villains turned “heroes” are back with a new leader, Bucky Barnes.

After a week of teasers Marvel revealed a brand new Thunderbolts book is coming in the crossover Avengers: Standoff.

Winter Soldier will lead the new squad featuring original members Moonstone, Mach-V, Fixer and Atlas in a new book by Jim Zub and Jon Malin.

The original Thunderbolts were villains masquerading as heroes including then leader Baron Zemo. The team evolved over the years as the government’s secret weapon of villains. The T-bolts were even ordered to bring in unregistered heroes during the first Civil War.

The creators told Marvel.com their take on the new version goes back to what the original concept a fan-favorite: Continue reading WINTER SOLDIER LEADS NEW THUNDERBOLTS

Favorite Moments from CAPTAIN AMERICA CIVIL WAR Trailer

Captain America: Civil War courtesy Marvel via Twitter
Captain America: Civil War courtesy Marvel via Twitter

The first Captain America: Civil War trailer  is here with a high impact, action and emotion punch as Steve Rogers takes on Tony Stark.

Chris Evans and Robert Downey Jr. introduced the first trailer on Jimmy Kimmel Live.  Marvel via Twitter  shared three new posters for the superhero showdown Based on the comics epic by Mark Millar.

The clash of heroes follows the events of Avengers: Age of Ultron in Sokovia and the hunt for assassin Winter Soldier. Bucky Barnes was Cap’s best friend who was a brainwashed assassin for Hydra. It appears Bucky is free of the mind control but someone is framing him for new acts of terror.

There’s always been an uneasy friendship between Rogers and Stark but that will explode into all-out war.

Here are our favorite moments from the first trailer: Continue reading Favorite Moments from CAPTAIN AMERICA CIVIL WAR Trailer

BUCKY BARNES WINTER SOLDIER Begins

Bucky Barnes: Winter Soldier #1 courtesy Marvel
Bucky Barnes: Winter Soldier #1 courtesy Marvel

A huge year for Bucky Barnes takes a dark turn.

 

Bucky made a dramatic comeback on the big screen in Captain America: The Winter Soldier and stole the show with a critical role in Marvel’s big comics event Original Sin.

 

Now Bucky stars is a brand new solo series.Barnes was Captain America’s sidekick, enemy, ally and even became the Star-Spangled Avenger for a time. Continue reading BUCKY BARNES WINTER SOLDIER Begins

BUCKY BARNES: WINTER SOLDIER #1 Preview

Bucky Barnes: The Winter Soldier #1 courtesy Marvel
Bucky Barnes: The Winter Soldier #1 courtesy Marvel

Bucky Barnes was Captain America’s sidekick, enemy, ally and even became the Star-Spangled Avenger for a time.

 

The fan-favorite hero’s career takes a dramatic shift after the events of the Original Sin finale this week and into a brand new solo series.

 

Marvel shared a preview of Bucky Barnes: The Winter Soldier #1 by Ales Kot (Secret Avengers, Zero) and Marco Rudy.

 

The man who once fought Nazis with Cap in World War II appears to be fighting aliens in space and beyond. Continue reading BUCKY BARNES: WINTER SOLDIER #1 Preview

RUSSOS Tease CAPTAIN AMERICA 3

Captain America: The Winter Soldier courtesy Marvel
Captain America: The Winter Soldier courtesy Marvel

The Russo Brothers will be back for Captain America 3 after the critical and blockbuster success of Captain America: The Winter Soldier.

 

Joe and Anthony Russo brought the World War II hero into the modern age and brought an old school political thriller theme to the modern super hero action.  The brothers say that tone will continue as they plan the next film and Steve Rogers’ pursuit of his friend Bucky.

 

“The character was invented for a political purpose. So it’s hard to get away from that nature,” the Russos tell Yahoo Movies. Continue reading RUSSOS Tease CAPTAIN AMERICA 3

Marvel Reveals New BUCKY BARNES: THE WINTER SOLDIER Series

Bucky Barnes: The Winter Soldier #1 courtesy Marvel, an A.V. Club exclusive
Bucky Barnes: The Winter Soldier #1 courtesy Marvel, an A.V. Club exclusive

A big year for Bucky Barnes keeps getting more exciting for fans of the dark hero. After a killer comeback on the big screen in Captain America: The Winter Soldier and a critical role in Marvel’s big comics event Original Sin, Bucky will get a brand new solo series this Fall.

 

Bucky Barnes: The Winter Soldier #1 by Ales Kot (Secret Avengers, Zero) and Marco Rudy hits in October following the event of Original Sin according to the A.V. Club. Coming out of the big event series, Bucky will have a new classified role in the Marvel Universe. Continue reading Marvel Reveals New BUCKY BARNES: THE WINTER SOLDIER Series