Tag: Nick Fury

JASON AARON On “ORIGINAL SIN” MANHUNT

Original Sin #1 courtesy Marvel
Original Sin #1 courtesy Marvel

Marvel’s big event of 2014 begins this week.

 

Original Sin #1-8 is a murder mystery with cosmic level consequences by Jason Aaron (Wolverine and the X-Men, Scalped, Southern Bastards) and Mike Deodato (New Avengers.)
Murder on the moon!

 

The Watcher is dead.

Uatu’s eyes are stolen along with his collection of alien technology, artifacts and secrets.

Marvel’s biggest heroes split up to solve the case but the killing of the ancient alien is just the beginning.

 

“It all started with the idea of a murdered Watcher, which would put all of his most treasured secrets up for grabs. Once I grabbed hold of the story, it was up to me to figure out who killed him and why,” Aaron told Marvel.com. Continue reading JASON AARON On “ORIGINAL SIN” MANHUNT

The After CAPTAIN AMERICA THE WINTER SOLDIER AGENTS OF SHIELD Shocker

Agents of SHIELD courtesy Marvel
Agents of SHIELD courtesy Marvel

Producers promised events in Captain America: The Winter Soldier would have a game-changing impact on Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

 

The post-movie episode is a game-shattering chapter that messes with your head, heart and you have no idea which side certain characters are on!
Before I begin here’s a major SPOILER WARNING! Continue reading The After CAPTAIN AMERICA THE WINTER SOLDIER AGENTS OF SHIELD Shocker

MARVEL After CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER Shocker

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

Events in Captain America: The Winter Soldier radically changed the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the television series inspired by it.

 

The lynchpin that’s tied everything together since the first Iron Man movie is shredded – raising all kinds of questions and making fans ask, “what the heck are they gonna do now?”

 

Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. will be impacted most of all and there are huge possibilities for future Marvel movies.

 

Before I continue with major news about Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and theories about future films here’s a…
SPOILER ALERT!

 

Continue reading MARVEL After CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER Shocker

RUSSOS On CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER

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

A directing team known for comedy (Arrested Development, Community) ramped up the dramatic stakes for Marvel’s latest adventure. Captain America: The Winter Soldier is based on a dark comic book storyline that took Steve into Marvel’s espionage underworld.
Joe and Anthony Russo reveal part of their approach to Captain America: The Winter Soldier with Variety.

 

“We wanted a film that entertained not just the 12-year-old version of ourselves,” said Joe. Continue reading RUSSOS On CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER

CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER New Clip

 

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

Marvel shares an action-packed 4 minute clip from Captain America: The Winter Soldier.

 

Steve Rogers (Chris Evans) and Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson) lead a mission to rescue passengers on an ocean liner seized by Batroc (Georges St. Pierre.)

 

Enjoy the chemistry from Evans and Johansson before they begin a major assault including the super spy using her “Widow’s Bite” on a terrorist: Continue reading CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER New Clip

Black History Month Comics Countdown Part 1

MIghty Avengers courtesy Marvel
MIghty Avengers courtesy Marvel

It’s Black History Month in North America and the United Kingdom.

 

I’m inspired to celebrate some of my favorite African-American superheroes and update fans on their status in their comic book universes.

 

These fictional characters are not as important as civil rights leaders, boundary breaking athletes, artists or scientists. It’s important to celebrate diversity in comic books. The irony is most these fan-favorite black characters were created by white males but by recognizing these heroes it might inspire new writers and artists of all backgrounds to push for new voices to be heard and give all readers more diversity in comics. Continue reading Black History Month Comics Countdown Part 1