NEW COMIC BOOKS PICKS For JUNE 15. 2017

The Defenders unite against a classic Marvel bad guy, Martians vs. Martians, The return of Emma Frost and Batman’s dark secret that will rock the DC Universe. It’s all in these new comic book picks of the week:

Dark Days: The Forge courtesy DC Comics

Dark Days: The Forge #1 Can DC’s biggest heroes trust Batman? The Dark Knight may have a secret that threatens the entire multiverse tied to generations of lost heroes. Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV and Jim Lee, Andy Kubert and John Romita Jr. usher in the first salvos for DC’s massive event: Metal. Continue reading NEW COMIC BOOKS PICKS For JUNE 15. 2017

MARVEL’S THE DEFENDERS First Trailer

Marvel shared the first trailer for The Defenders.

The Netflix series unites Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Iron Fist.

We see our first look at the villain (Sigourney Weaver) and the return of two iconic Daredevil characters: Stick and Elektra.

Watch and enjoy:

Marvel’s The Defenders follows Matt Murdock/Daredevil (Charlie Cox), Jessica Jones (Krysten Ritter), Luke Cage (Mike Colter) and Danny Rand/Iron Fist (Finn Jones). Four heroes with one common goal – to save New York City. Continue reading MARVEL’S THE DEFENDERS First Trailer

DEFENDERS: BENDIS, MARQUEZ Talk New Team Book

The Defenders 2017 courtesy Marvel

The Defenders are coming.

Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Iron Fist are uniting in a new comic book by Brian Michael Bendis and David Marquez.

Fans will get a preview of the upcoming series on Free Comic Book Day this weekend ahead of the series launch on June 14.

The Defenders marks a reunion between Bendis and Marquez (Spider-Man, Civil War II) and the writer with the street level heroes he wrote in solo books and his massive New Avengers run.

Bendis, Marquez and Editor Tom Brevoort revealed new details about the project during a Marvel Next Big Thing livechat.

The creative team talked the big villain, guest stars, team chemistry and how the Punisher joins the action: Continue reading DEFENDERS: BENDIS, MARQUEZ Talk New Team Book

MARVEL NOW Begins With DEATH OF X, CHAMPIONS, CAGE

It’s the second biggest comics wave of the year. We can’t just pick a top five this week!

The Marvel Now initiative launches this week with big number ones issues including Champions, Cage! and Death of X so we’re dividing and conquering like we did with DC Rebirth to give you more peeks and picks of this week’s new comic books arriving.

We won’t know the final impact of Civil War II yet but the Marvel Now begins with a divided Avengers.

Champions #1 courtesy Marvel
Champions #1 courtesy Marvel

Let’s kick it off with: Continue reading MARVEL NOW Begins With DEATH OF X, CHAMPIONS, CAGE

JESSICA JONES Reunion Return

Jessica Jones #1 courtesy Marvel
Jessica Jones #1 courtesy Marvel

Jessica Jones is back in a new ongoing when the Marvel Now arrives.

The wait is over as fan-favorite creator Brian Michael Bendis returns to one of the important characters created during his Marvel reign.

Jones first appeared in the Alias 15 years ago then became a mother, married Luke Cage and returned to her super hero roots in the New Avengers run – all by Bendis. Continue reading JESSICA JONES Reunion Return

Most Wanted For JESSICA JONES

Krysten Ritter as Jessica Jones courtesy Marvel
Krysten Ritter as Jessica Jones courtesy Marvel

Marvel’s Jessica Jones is on Netflix. Krysten Ritter is the former superhero turned private investigator is the second of five streaming series. Based on Alias by Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Gaydos, this tough heroine may be Marvel’s darkest, grittiest project yet.

Jessica Jones introduces Mike Colter as Luke Cage, David Tennant as villain Killgrave – The Purple Man plus supporting characters Trish Walker (Rachael Taylor) and Jeryn Hogarth (Carrie-Ann Moss).

Who else may turn up in Marvel’s Netflix Universe? Continue reading Most Wanted For JESSICA JONES

DAREDEVIL, IRON FIST, LUKE CAGE, JESSICA JONES Netflix Shows!

Daredevil #509 featuring Iron Fist & Luke Cage courtesy Marvel
Daredevil #509 featuring Iron Fist & Luke Cage courtesy Marvel

The Man Without Fear kicks off four new series followed by a mini-series event by Marvel TV and Netflix.

 

Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Iron Fist and Luke Cage will star in four new series exclusively to the world’s leading Internet TV Network beginning in 2015.

 

The epic “will unfold over multiple years of original programming, taking Netflix members deep into the gritty world of heroes and villains of Hell’s Kitchen, New York. Netflix has committed to a minimum of four, thirteen episodes series and a culminating Marvel’s “The Defenders” mini-series event that reimagines a dream team of self-sacrificing, heroic characters.” Continue reading DAREDEVIL, IRON FIST, LUKE CAGE, JESSICA JONES Netflix Shows!