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GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY Aliens For Your Consideration

Guardians of the Galaxy courtesy Marvel
Guardians of the Galaxy courtesy Marvel

Guardians of the Galaxy is about to blast the box-office and reveal the far reaches of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

 

Guardians introduces Star-Lord, Rocket Raccoon, Drax the Destroyer, Gamora and Groot as the rogues turned rebel heroes against the evil of Thanos, Ronan, Nebula. The James Gunn directed film sets the stage for future cosmic conflict by introducing the Nova Corps including Rhomann Dey and The Collector of The Elders of The Universe.

 

What other aliens races could appear in future Guardians or Avengers sequel? These are the most enigmatic aliens this geek wants to see invade: Continue reading GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY Aliens For Your Consideration

Top Comics Picks For July 2, 2014

Original Sin #4 courtesy Marvel
Original Sin #4 courtesy Marvel

Original Sin #4 The search for The Watcher’s killer led to a shocking murder committed by Winter Soldier but just when you thought Jason Aaron could make your jaw drop even more…let’s just say“What the Nick!?” has been going on all these years!? The Watcher’s death unleashed Marvel’s greatest secrets turning teammate against teammate but Nick Fury has been keeping the biggest lie up and running – but why?

 

Rocket Raccoon #1 Rocket’s heroic days a Guardian of the Galaxy may be over Continue reading Top Comics Picks For July 2, 2014

ROCKET RACCOON Flies Solo

Rocket Raccoon #1 courtesy Marvel
Rocket Raccoon #1 courtesy Marvel

The breakout star of the Guardians of the Galaxy blasts off in his own in-continuity solo book this week.

 

Skottie Young writes and draws the adventures of Rocket Raccoon as the past enemies and lovers come back to haunt him.

 

“I like that he’s got a little of that Deadpool funk to him. We’ve got a raccoon with a big gun. I think we want to make sure he shoots it some.” Young told Marvel.com. Continue reading ROCKET RACCOON Flies Solo

GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #14 Review

Guardians of the Galaxy #14 courtesy Marvel
Guardians of the Galaxy #14 courtesy Marvel

Guardians of the Galaxy #14 features three stories that might make you wish for three Guardians books and inspire sequel dreams for the movie that isn’t even out yet.
The double-sized anniversary issue marks the 100th issue starring the cosmic Avengers. In the marquee story by writer Brian Michael Bendis and new artist Nick Bradshaw (Wolverine and the X-Men) with Jason Masters and Todd Nauck, three arcs act like a spiral star converging into a big cliffhanger.

 

Flash Thompson aka Agent Venom is the new envoy from the Avengers. Drax takes Flash on a rite of passage in a seedy galactic underbelly that Greedo or Han Solo would feel right at home in. I’m intrigued at how the aliens react to seeing the earth man bonded to the infamous symbiote. Continue reading GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #14 Review

ROCKET RACCOON Solo Series

Rocket Raccoon #1 courtesy Marvel
Rocket Raccoon #1 courtesy Marvel

Marvel is betting big on Rocket Raccoon. Bradley Cooper is the voice of the gun-blasting animal in Guardians of the Galaxy this August.

 

The breakout star of the Guardians comic book will get his own solo series by Skottie Young, best known for writing and drawing Oz series and his signature variant covers. Continue reading ROCKET RACCOON Solo Series

GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY Trailer

Guardians of the Galaxy cast courtesy Marvel
Guardians of the Galaxy cast courtesy Marvel

A star-studded phenomenon is born!

Marvel’s biggest cinematic gamble looks like it could be a payoff.

 

The first trailer for Guardians of the Galaxy blasted off during Jimmy Kimmel Live.

 

Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Batista and the voices of Bradley Cooper and Vin Diesel bring the space-faring heroes to life on the big screen under director James Gunn.

 

Take a look again:

Pratt is Peter Quill, Continue reading GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY Trailer