ORIGINS Of ORIGINAL SIN

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

Marvel’s big event kicks off today in Original Sin #1 by Jason Aaron and Mike Deodato.

 

Who killed The Watcher, stole his eyes and his armory of powerful weapons? Nick Fury joins fan favorite Avengers and antiheroes like the Punisher in the search for a killer.

 

The Watcher has been around for decades. Uatu is the silent ancient alien who observes but never interferes. He speaks his final words just before a horrific attack in the first issue. Continue reading ORIGINS Of ORIGINAL SIN

JASON AARON On ORIGINAL SIN Teams

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

Who killed The Watcher?

 

Who is powerful enough to kill this ancient and powerful alien?

 

Two teams of Marvel’s greatest heroes are on the case because all The Watcher’s secrets are out there in the wrong hands.

 

Kicking off tomorrow – Original Sin #1 is a cosmic level detective story with major implications for the Marvel Universe. Continue reading JASON AARON On ORIGINAL SIN Teams

STAR-LORD’s Secret, NOVA’s Fate In GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY ORIGINAL SIN

Guardians of the Galaxy #18 courtesy Marvel
Guardians of the Galaxy #18 courtesy Marvel

The Watcher is killed and secrets are out in Original Sin #1 this week. The cosmic murder mystery will spill across the Marvel Universe.

 

Marvel revealed Guardians of the Galaxy #18 will tie-in to Original Sin in a huge way: Brian Michael Bendis will reveal how Star-Lord survived the Cancerverse. Superstar Ed McGuinness will be the artist on the big issue. Continue reading STAR-LORD’s Secret, NOVA’s Fate In GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY ORIGINAL SIN

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

Top Comic Book Picks for April 23, 2014

Original Sin #0 courtesy Marvel
Original Sin #0 courtesy Marvel

Batman Eternal #3 Gang war in Gotham City after the return of one of Batman’s most infamous enemies last issue. Why won’t the Gotham City Police help Batman stop the war? Plus, the return of fan-favorite Stephanie Brown! How will the Spoiler end up as Selina Kyle’s hostage?

 

Elektra #1 The deadliest assassin in the Marvel Universe in a brand new series by Haden Blackman and Mike Del Mundo. How will Elektra cut away her past and start a new future. Continue reading Top Comic Book Picks for April 23, 2014

ORIGINAL SIN Art Preview

Original Sin #0 courtesy Marvel
Original Sin #0 courtesy Marvel

Jason Aaron is plotting a cosmic level murder mystery this summer affecting the entire Marvel Universe. Who killed the Watcher is the burning question at the heart of Original Sin.
Uatu will be found dead on the moon with his eyes cut out and all his secrets stolen.

 

Marvel shared art from the prologue Original Sin #0 by Mark Waid and Jim Cheung in which we see the ancient alien interacting with Nova. You may remember Sam Alexander met The Watcher in the Avengers vs. X-Men prologue when the Phoenix Force was on a course for Earth again. Continue reading ORIGINAL SIN Art Preview