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NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEADPOOL Preview

Night of the Living Deadpool #1 courtesy Marvel
Night of the Living Deadpool #1 courtesy Marvel

Just when you thought Deadpool couldn’t get any darker…the Merc With a Mouth gets a taste of the zombie apocalypse in Night of the Living Deadpool by Cullen Bunn.

 

The final chapter of Bunn’s Deadpool Killology is coming soon but Wade Wilson will rise again in a new series starting in January. Marvel shared this first look at Night of the Living Deadpool #1.

 

“After waking up from a pretty epic food coma, our hero finds himself in the middle of the zombie apocalypse! Continue reading NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEADPOOL Preview

Top 5 Comic Book Picks for October 16, 2013

Avengers #21 courtesy Marvel
Avengers #21 courtesy Marvel

Avengers #21 After the blockbuster events of Infinity #4 (tell me you didn’t cheer when Thor “hammered” the arrogant enemy!) how will Earth’s Mightiest Heroes defeat The Builders? What price will Captain America pay for victory?

(I have to include in this pick…)

New Avengers #11 More Infinity #4 fallout! Has Black Bolt fallen? Why are the rest of the Illuminati on a rival Earth while Thanos and the Builders reach our world?

 

Batman and Robin #24 One of the best Batman books evolves again. Continue reading Top 5 Comic Book Picks for October 16, 2013

All-New NEW WARRIORS Revealed

New Warriors courtesy Marvel
New Warriors courtesy Marvel

Announced at New York Comic Con – an all-new New Warriors goes on patrol in the All-New Marvel Now in 2014.

 

Original members Justice and Speedball will be joined by the new Nova (Sam Alexander) and Scarlet Spider. Writer Chris Yost (Scarlet Spider) tells Marvel.com the mission statement for the newest incarnation of the team:

 

“Evolution has gone off the rails. There’s super humans, mutants, Inhumans, Atlanteans, clones, alien hybrids, demigods—humanity’s future is no longer certain as the dominant life form on the planet. The war that’s being waged now is one of ethnic cleansing, so to speak; someone wants to save humanity by killing everything else.

The New Warriors are a collection of everything listed above, fighting for the right to survive. They’re eight people from different corners of the Marvel Universe, coming together to do the right thing, to be heroes. Continue reading All-New NEW WARRIORS Revealed

Who Joins SECRET AVENGERS

Secret Avengers #14 courtesy Marvel
Secret Avengers #14 courtesy Marvel

Just when Jessica Drew thinks she’s through with secrets and lies she’s gets pulled back in! Isn’t that part of why we love Spider-Woman?

 

As revealed at New York Comic Con – Jessica is the new recruit for a clandestine unit of S.H.I.E.L.D. in a brand new Secret Avengers #1 by Ales Kot and Michael Walsh.

 

Maria Hill runs the unit (Hawkeye, Black Widow, Phil Coulson, Nick Fury) taking on S.H.I.E.L.D.’s most dangerous field missions. Can Jessica trust anybody on the team? Continue reading Who Joins SECRET AVENGERS

Who Are AVENGERS UNDERCOVER

Avengers Undercover #1 courtesy Marvel
Avengers Undercover #1 courtesy Marvel

Avengers Undercover is the next phase of one of the wildest concepts from the Marvel Now initiative. Young heroes were thrown into a Hunger Games style competition on a Murder Island by Arcade. At New York Comic Con, Marvel revealed the survivors will are now infiltrating the Masters of Evil. Can these hardened heroes convince the ultimate collection of villains that they’ve turned bad?

 

“We knew from the start that the Murder World story would end with issue #18 of ARENA. Continue reading Who Are AVENGERS UNDERCOVER

SPIDER-MAN In GOBLIN NATION

courtesy Marvel
courtesy Marvel

A big web of Spider-Man announcements at the final day of New York Comic Con. The biggest is that two of Peter Parker’s greatest foes will face each other!

 

Superior Spider-Man Annual is coming in November by Christos Gage where Aunt May sees a darker side of this Spider-Man.

 

“The things that happen in this annual count. Stuff that happens in this annual will lead into the next big Spider-Man story.” said writer Dan Slott. Continue reading SPIDER-MAN In GOBLIN NATION

All-New CAPTAIN MARVEL, ELEKTRA, PUNISHER, NEW WARRIORS and More Marvel NYCC

Ghost Rider courtesy Marvel
Ghost Rider courtesy Marvel

Marvel unleashed news about new titles for the All-New Marvel Now at New York Comic Con. Here are some quick hits about what’s coming in 2014 from the final day of NYCC.

 

Superior Spider-Man #27 Goblin Nation begins.

 

All-New Captain Marvel #1 by Kelly Sue DeConnick and David Lopez in March. Continue reading All-New CAPTAIN MARVEL, ELEKTRA, PUNISHER, NEW WARRIORS and More Marvel NYCC