THE REAL KITTY PRYDE OF SECRET WARS?

Star-Lord and Kitty Pryde courtesy Marvel
Star-Lord and Kitty Pryde courtesy Marvel

Just when you thought it was safe to go shopping for a X-Men/Guardians of the Galaxy wedding along comes…the destruction of the universe!

Peter Quill and Kitty Pryde got engaged in the finale of The Black Vortex crossover then came Secret Wars.

Quill and Kitty are reunited in Star-Lord and Kitty Pryde this week but don’t celebrate just yet. Doctor Doom created his Battleworld from remnants of lost Marvel timelines. Quill is about to the Kitty from the Age of Apocalypse. This is the ruthless Shadowcat raised to be an assassin and armed with claws. Continue reading THE REAL KITTY PRYDE OF SECRET WARS?

GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY OF Gifts

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

Marvel heroes dominated the movie box-office. 2014 is the year Marvel really went into orbit with a ragtag bunch of “losers” who injected new excitement into their cinematic universe.

Here are great gifts for Marvel fans inspired by this year’s hit.

Guardians of the Galaxy was Marvel’s biggest gamble yet with little known heroes who aren’t really superheroes. Chris Pratt was Peter Quill/Star-Lord who assembled Gamora, Drax, Rocket and Groot into unlikely heroes against the Ronan the Accuser. Writer/director James Gunn gave fans a Star Wars for the Marvel Universe. The film also introduced the Nova Corps, Nebula and Josh Brolin as Thanos. The film is a critical stop on the road to Avengers: The Infinity War I, II. Continue reading GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY OF Gifts

CHRIS PRATT’S AWESOME MIX

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

Marvel’s latest big screen adventure is out of this world adventure that took over the global box-office and dominated the music charts with its soundtrack.

 

Peter Quill loves his 70’s classic rock in Guardians of the Galaxy but what would be on Chris Pratt’s Awesome Mix Vol. 1?

 

The star revealed how he made his brother a collection from a different era in this interview with IGN: Continue reading CHRIS PRATT’S AWESOME MIX

Legendary Romance of KITTY PRYDE & STAR-LORD

Legendary Star-Lord #7 courtesy Marvel
Legendary Star-Lord #7 courtesy Marvel

Peter Quill and Gamora have a flirtation in Guardians of the Galaxy on the big screen but in the comics Quill is in a long-distance budding relationship with Kitty Pryde of the X-Men!

Marvel shared a look at the cover for Legendary Star-Lord #7 by Paco Medina as Kitty takes command of Quill.

Guess they do like “pina coladas and getting caught in the rain…” like the Rupert Holmes song goes on the Awesome Megamix 1.

The flirtation started in The Trial of Jean Grey, a crossover between All-New X-Men and Guardians of the Galaxy. Continue reading Legendary Romance of KITTY PRYDE & STAR-LORD

GUNN Teases GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY 2 Story

Chris Pratt as Peter Quill in Guardians of the Galaxy courtesy Marvel
Chris Pratt as Peter Quill in Guardians of the Galaxy courtesy Marvel

James Gunn is already working on Guardians of the Galaxy 2.

 

If you have not seen the current film you may want to stop reading…

 

One of the big mysteries still hanging is who hired Yondu (Michael Rooker) to kidnap Peter Quill (Chris Pratt) from Earth and what’s special about Quill that he could survive the power of the Infinity Gem? Continue reading GUNN Teases GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY 2 Story

STAR-LORD & KITTY PRYDE Reunion Preview

Legendary Star-Lord #3 courtesy Marvel
Legendary Star-Lord #3 courtesy Marvel

Guardians of the Galaxy conquered the planet. Fans of the box-office smash should warp to their local comic book shop for more adventures of Peter Quill.

 

The Earth man is starring in his own solo series. And imagine this: Quill in a romance with Kitty Pryde? Given the characters are controlled by rival studios we’re not likely to see that cosmic connection on the big screen but you can in comics. Continue reading STAR-LORD & KITTY PRYDE Reunion Preview

Top Comics for August 6, 2014

Alex + Ada #8 courtesy Image Comics
Alex + Ada #8 courtesy Image Comics

Alex + Ada #8 The relationship between Alex and his android is tested by the government crackdown. After giving Ada more freedom, has Alex doomed her? The science fiction “romance” by Jonathan Luna and Sarah Vaughn begins a new arc and explores this future world.

 

Black Widow #9, Punisher #9 Natasha’s solo mission sends her on a collision course with Frank Castle! Nathan Edmondson brings two of Marvel’s deadliest anti-heroes together in a killer crossover. Will they fight together or each other to complete their missions? Continue reading Top Comics for August 6, 2014

LEGENDARY STAR-LORD Blasts Off

Legendary Star-Lord #1 by David Marquez courtesy Marvel
Legendary Star-Lord #1 by David Marquez courtesy Marvel

Peter Quill flies solo in Legendary Star-Lord #1 this week. The leader of Guardians of the Galaxy stars in his own title by Sam Humphries (Uncanny X-Force, Avengers A.I.) and Paco Medina.

 

“This book is going to be Peter’s adventures untethered from the Guardians, where he gets to play a little more fast and loose in the cosmic playground,” Humphries told Marvel.com. Continue reading LEGENDARY STAR-LORD Blasts Off