NIGHTCRAWLER #1 Preview

Nightcrawler #1 courtesy Marvel
Nightcrawler #1 courtesy Marvel

The man who represents the heart and soul of the X-Men is back. Fans are enjoying the return of Nightcrawler in the pages of Amazing X-Men. Jason Aaron’s story of the swashbuckling Kurt Wagner may remind you of the classic Chris Claremont and Dave Cockrum era.

 

The legendary Claremont returns to chronicle Kurt’s new adventures in Nightcrawler #1 this April. Marvel revealed some pages by artist Todd Nauck along with some variant covers for the first issue. Continue reading NIGHTCRAWLER #1 Preview

WOLVERINE Has 3 MONTHS TO DIE

Wolverine #12 courtesy Marvel
Wolverine #12 courtesy Marvel

Will Marvel really kill off Wolverine?

 

In an CBR exclusive – Marvel revealed 3 Months To Die – a new story arc kicking off in Wolverine by Paul Cornell this June.

 

Cornell took away Logan’s healing power in Killable and now in Rogue Logan he’s Wolverine has left the Jean Grey School and works for a low-life criminal. Ryan Stegman designed a new costume with armor to better protect Logan now this he’s vulnerable. Continue reading WOLVERINE Has 3 MONTHS TO DIE

Top 5 New Comic Book Picks For March 5, 2014

Forever Evil #6 courtesy DC Comics
Forever Evil #6 courtesy DC Comics

Forever Evil #6 DC Comics, DON’T KILL NIGHTWING! Batman and Lex Luthor’s strange alliance of rogues takes the fight to the Crime Syndicate while a hero’s life is in the balance! It’s the penultimate issue by Geoff Johns and David Finch that promises the “final fate of Nightwing.”

Also this week: Forever Evil: Arkham War #6 is Bane vs. Scarecrow’s army for control of Gotham City by Peter Tomasi.

 

 

Magneto #1 The Master of Magnetism is doing things his way! Young mutants are under attack. S.H.I.E.L.D. has their own Sentinels. Erik has severed ties with Cyclops, refused Mystique’s alliance offer and gone solo in his fight to save mutantkind. Continue reading Top 5 New Comic Book Picks For March 5, 2014

HUGH JACKMAN On Recasting WOLVERINE

Hugh Jackman as The Wolverine courtesy Marvel and 20th Century Fox
Hugh Jackman as The Wolverine courtesy Marvel and 20th Century Fox

Hugh Jackman will portray Wolverine for the seventh time in X-Men: Days of Future Past. The sequel unites the cast of the original trilogy and First Class.

 

There is talk of a sequel to The Wolverine but there’s speculation this could be Jackman’s final time as the fan-favorite X-Man.

 

“Look, that’s inevitable, man. Anyone who thinks they’re indispensable in this business is fooling themselves. Continue reading HUGH JACKMAN On Recasting WOLVERINE

WOLVERINE AND THE X-MEN #1 Preview

Wolverine and the X-Men #2 courtesy Marvel
Wolverine and the X-Men #2 courtesy Marvel

Wolverine and the X-Men#1 arrives this week after the Graduation Day and final issue from writer Jason Aaron last week.

 

Writer Jason Latour and artist Mahmud Asrar are the new creative team as we picked up the story of the strange kids of the Jean Grey School.

 

The change in creative team and relaunch comes after a major change in Wolverine – he’s lost his healing factor and left the school he founded. Continue reading WOLVERINE AND THE X-MEN #1 Preview

MY GEEK MOVIE AWARDS 2014

Thor: The Dark World courtesy Marvel
Thor: The Dark World courtesy Marvel

Hollywood’s biggest night is Sunday honoring the best in cinema.

In a year that included an Iron Man, a Man of Steel and a X-Man of Adamantium…who deserves Geek Gold?

Inspired by the upcoming Academy Awards here are the geek movie awards.

 

Best Villain: Smaug in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. A pitch perfect performance of actor and special effects by Benedict Cumberbatch and director Peter Jackson. Continue reading MY GEEK MOVIE AWARDS 2014