THE END OF ULTIMATE COMICS

Ultimate Universe: The End #1 courtesy Marvel
Ultimate Universe: The End #1 courtesy Marvel

Is Marvel putting an end to the Ultimate Universe and comics imprint?

 

After a series of teasers suggesting new versions of classic stories like Civil War, and Planet Hulk coming in 2015 – this teaser is for a brand new event that no one from Earth 1610 will survive.

 

Ultimate Comics was born in 2000 with reimagined and modern takes on classic Marvel heroes and villains. Ultimate Spider-Man (by Brian Michael Bendis) and Ultimate X-Men (by Mark Millar) were the first titles followed by the Ultimates, which became the inspiration for The Avengers movie and Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury. Continue reading THE END OF ULTIMATE COMICS

INFINITY GAUNTLET 2015

Infinity Gauntlet 2015 courtesy Marvel
Infinity Gauntlet 2015 courtesy Marvel

One of Marvel’s biggest events roars back in 2015.

 

The Marvel tease machine is unleashing wave after wave of what appears to be new takes on classic stories from Civil War to Planet Hulk.

 

Today marks the arrival of Infinity Gauntlet 2015.

 

Thanos took on the entire Marvel Universe back in the classic Jim Starlin series in which the Mad God of Titan assembled the Infinity gems on the gauntlet and wiped out half the universe. Continue reading INFINITY GAUNTLET 2015

X-MEN Rebuild HOUSE OF M in 2015

House of M courtesy Marvel, an IGN exclusive
House of M courtesy Marvel, an IGN exclusive

The Marvel teaser machine rolls on.

The House of Ideas appears to be revisiting popular ideas with teasers promising to revisit classic stories from Secret Wars and Civil Wars to Planet Hulk.

The latest is is House of M, Summer 2015 by artist Jorge Molina as revealed on IGN.

The original House of M was a limited series by Brian Michael Bendis and Olivier Coipiel. When the Avengers and X-Men confronted the Scarlet Witch (recovering after her breakdown in Avengers Disassembled) she transformed reality into a world in which Magneto and mutants ruled the Earth and every hero was given their heart’s desire to appease them. Continue reading X-MEN Rebuild HOUSE OF M in 2015

MARVEL NYCC Announcements

Secret Wars courtesy Marvel
Secret Wars courtesy Marvel

Marvel unleashed a ton of major announcements at New York Comic Con this weekend. Here’s a quick list what’s coming in 2015:

 

Secret Wars by Jonathan Hickman and Esad Ribic picks up after Time Runs Out in Avengers, New Avengers (aka the final incursion) and hailed as “the biggest thing we’ve done” by Chief Creative Officer Joe Quesada. Continue reading MARVEL NYCC Announcements

MARVEL SECRET WARS 2015

Secret Wars by Alex Ross courtesy Marvel
Secret Wars by Alex Ross courtesy Marvel

SECRET WARS.

Jonathan Hickman. Esad Ribic. 2015.

Marvel made a stunning announcement at New York Comic Con answering a lot of questions and fueling all-new speculation and excitement.

 

We know now how Hickman will do next after his current Avengers arc Time Runs Out is over. Continue reading MARVEL SECRET WARS 2015