Who Will Write X-MEN After BENDIS & SECRET WARS?

Uncanny X-Men #600 courtesy Marvel
Uncanny X-Men #600 courtesy Marvel

Brian Michael Bendis announced he will leave the X-Men franchise with Uncanny X-Men #600 this May leaving X-fans to wonder who will take over the Children of the Atom after Secret Wars?

Yes, we firmly still believe Marvel is not cancelling the X-Men.

With the Universe changing events of Secret Wars it’s a perfect time for change much like after Avengers vs. X-Men.

Who might be the next writer to pen, “To Me, My X-Men!” as the lead of the flagship X-books?

Let’s examine potential candidates: Continue reading Who Will Write X-MEN After BENDIS & SECRET WARS?

First New Comics Picks of 2015

Ant-Man #1 courtesy Marvel
Ant-Man #1 courtesy Marvel

Ant-Man #1

He’s been a criminal. He’s been dead. Scott Lang gets an incredible offer from Superior Iron Man in a brand new series by Nick Spencer and Ramon Rosanas.

 

Deadly Class #10

Playing hooky could get your killed! Twisted teen lovers Marcus and Maria take a break from the high school for future assassins. Continue reading First New Comics Picks of 2015

WOLVERINES Weekly Begins

Wolverines #1 courtesy Marvel
Wolverines #1 courtesy Marvel

The claws are out.

Brand new year. Brand new weekly series.

Wolverine’s legacy is living on with a fearsome foursome.

Wolverines #1 is start of a new ongoing book by Charles Soule (Death of Wolverine, The Logan Legacy, The Weapon X Program) Ray Fawkes (The Logan Legacy) and artist Nick Bradshaw (Wolverine and the X-Men).

After exploring the impact of Logan’s death in Death of Wolverine: The Logan Legacy, Mystique, Sabretooth, Daken and X-23 are assembled on a mission for the late X-Man. Continue reading WOLVERINES Weekly Begins

Who Is MARVEL Welcoming Home In 2015?

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

From Avengers to X-Men to Guardians of the Galaxy – some of your favorite Marvel heroes are waiting but for what or who?

Marvel revealed this look at some variant covers for multiple January issues by veteran X-Men, Invincible Iron Man artist Salvador Larroca.

The Welcome Home variants will interlock into one massive image. What’s the story behind the covers? Is a long-lost hero making a comeback? It’s far too soon for Wolverine to return.

Larroca’s variants will be for these books in January: Continue reading Who Is MARVEL Welcoming Home In 2015?

DAKEN’S LOGAN LEGACY Revealed

Death of Wolverine: The Logan Legacy #5 courtesy Marvel
Death of Wolverine: The Logan Legacy #5 courtesy Marvel

Daken hated his father while he was alive.

What about now?

Born in tragedy and manipulated by Romulus, Daken became a hate-filled predator obsessed with revenge against his father.

Death of Wolverine: The Logan Legacy follows how the X-Man’s death is affecting his greatest enemies.

Ray Fawkes (Constantine, Trinity of Sin: Pandora) wrote this week’s issue starring Daken.

“After returning from death himself, finding out that his hated—and…loved?—father has died puts an incredible strain on Daken. He needs to find some kind of release from the collision of emotions—something that may surprise everyone,” Continue reading DAKEN’S LOGAN LEGACY Revealed

Classic X-MEN and New Villains of WOLVERINES

Wolverines #1 courtesy Marvel
Wolverines #1 courtesy Marvel

Classic X-Men villains and new threats clash in the first month of Wolverines.

 

Following the Death of WolverineX-23, Daken, Sabretooth and Mystique are starring in new monthly book by writers Charles Soule and Ray Fawkes with artist Nick Bradshaw.

 

Logan is dead. What about his remains encased in adamantium? The X-Man’s children and greatest enemies and caught in a war for control of his remains. Continue reading Classic X-MEN and New Villains of WOLVERINES

CHARLES SOULE & RAY FAWKES On Team WOLVERINES

Wolverines #1 courtesy Marvel
Wolverines #1 courtesy Marvel

Wolverine’s legacy lives on with a fearsome foursome.

Announced at New York Comic Con – Wolverines is a new ongoing weekly series by Charles Soule (Death of Wolverine, The Logan Legacy, The Weapon X Program) Ray Fawkes (The Logan Legacy) and artist Nick Bradshaw (Wolverine and the X-Men).

Mystique, Sabretooth, Daken and X-23 will assemble to investigate Logan’s death.

“The group here is not a set of people who are particularly interested in doing anything together unless they absolutely have to. I would suggest that folks check out both The Logan Legacy and The Weapon X Project, the two “bridge” series between Death of Wolverine and the Wolverines weekly. Continue reading CHARLES SOULE & RAY FAWKES On Team WOLVERINES