SECRET WEAPON, OLD FRIENDS REVEALED IN SECRET EMPIRE Shocker

Captain America’s secret weapon revealed at the halfway point of the SECRET EMPIRE epic. Steve Rogers is about to unleash his biggest big gun but the Underground may have gained an ally who could crack the walls of Hydra wide open.

Secret Empire #5 courtesy Marvel

Each chapter has ended with a powerhouse moment but issue five will leave fans scratching the heads, cheering and thrilled for what’s next in the war against Hydra.

A dead hero makes a shocking resurrection but how? Continue reading SECRET WEAPON, OLD FRIENDS REVEALED IN SECRET EMPIRE Shocker

X-MAN Power Surprise In UNCANNY AVENGERS

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An X-Man unleashes new powers but will it be enough to stop an horrific enemy with the power of a X-icon?

Uncanny Avengers could be Avenging X-Men and their Amazing Friends. Gerry Duggan and Pepe Larraz have pitted the Avengers Unity Squad against the Red Skull. The Captain America villain still possesses the stolen brain and telepathic powers of Professor Charles Xavier. I still recall unleashing the loudest curse word shocking the entire comic book shop when I witnesses the unholy act way back in the first issue of the first volume.

The nightmare continues literally but in this week it was a case of mind over mutant. Continue reading X-MAN Power Surprise In UNCANNY AVENGERS

All-Out War AXIS #7

Avengers and X-Men: AXIS #7 courtesy Marvel
Avengers and X-Men: AXIS #7 courtesy Marvel

AXIS, the final act begins with all-out war in the heart of New York City as Avengers, X-Men, ruthless villains and surprising new heroes battle for control of Manhattan.

Marvel shared this preview of Avengers and X-Men: AXIS #7 by Rick Remender and Adam Kubert.

In scenes right out of Age of Apocalypse, an army of X-Men at his the immortal villain’s side.

Fan-favorite Avengers are inverted – their moral compass spinning the wrong way.

Some of the world’s most infamous villains are now the Marvel Universe’s only hope. Continue reading All-Out War AXIS #7

SPIDER-MAN Swings Into AXIS

AXIS #5 courtesy Marvel
AXIS #5 courtesy Marvel

Avengers vowing to kill?

X-Men allied with Apocalypse?

The AXIS: Inversion is here.

Only Spider-Man and Nova may be able to set the world right again.

Scarlet Witch and Doctor Doom’s inversion spell defeated the Red Onslaught but it tilted good and evil among heroes and villains.

Avengers and X-Men: AXIS #5 by Rick Remender and Terry Dodson hits this week showing more of this strange new reality. Continue reading SPIDER-MAN Swings Into AXIS

AVENGERS and X-MEN AXIS Arrival

Avengers and X-Men: AXIS #1 courtesy Marvel
Avengers and X-Men: AXIS #1 courtesy Marvel

AXIS is almost here.

 

In Avengers and X-Men AXIS #1  Earth’s Mightiest Heroes and the Children of the Atom must stand together against the mutated power of the Red Skull. The Captain America villain stole Professor Xavier’s brain and harnessed the power to unleash World War Hate.

 

This is the big event writer Rick Remender has been building up to after two years in pages of Uncanny Avengers. Continue reading AVENGERS and X-MEN AXIS Arrival

SCARLET WITCH & DOCTOR DOOM United? AXIS #3 Preview

Avengers and X-Men: AXIS #3 courtesy Marvel
Avengers and X-Men: AXIS #3 courtesy Marvel

Scarlet Witch and Doctor Doom – the reunion!

 

Marvel shared a preview of Avengers and X-Men: AXIS #1, the conclusion of Act One: The Red Supremacy.

 

Heroes are broken and splintered after assault by the Red Skull, armed with the power of Professor X’s mind.

 

Scarlet Witch and Doctor Doom are left in the ashes. Can the bitter enemies find a way to work together? Continue reading SCARLET WITCH & DOCTOR DOOM United? AXIS #3 Preview

TOP COMICS PICKS OCTOBER 1, 2014

Alex + Ada #9

Alex and Ada no more? A heartbreaking encounter send the Jonathan Luna/Sarah Vaugh sci-fi series in a new direction. Can she survive alone in a world where sentient androids are outlawed?

 

Death of Wolverine #3 courtesy Marvel
Death of Wolverine #3 courtesy Marvel

Death of Wolverine #3

Logan’s final adventure takes him back to Japan! Kitty Pryde joins her fellow X-Man to confront his ancient mentor turned enemy. Charles Soule and Steve McNiven keep us on a thrill ride with tons of guest stars from Logan’s past but who is behind the conspiracy and how will the X-Man face death in his last battle? Continue reading TOP COMICS PICKS OCTOBER 1, 2014

Rebirth of a Hero In CAPTAIN AMERICA #25

Captain America #25 courtesy Marvel
Captain America #25 courtesy Marvel

World War II hero Captain America is a part of Marvel history and comics history is made this week when a new hero takes over the role and wields the shield.

 

As you can see from this Marvel preview of Captain America #25, the Avengers are gathering for this powerful moment.

 

The Super Soldier Serum was drained from of Steve Rogers body. Cap’s super strength may be gone but he’s far from a broken but he is a frail elderly man in his 90’s. Continue reading Rebirth of a Hero In CAPTAIN AMERICA #25