Tag: X-Men

THE BLACK VORTEX Alpha Cover Revealed

The Black Vortex courtesy Marvel
The Black Vortex courtesy Marvel

Legendary Star-Lord, Guardians of the Galaxy, All-New X-Men, Captain Marvel, Nova and Cyclops are caught up in The Black Vortex in February 2015.

The crossover event was announced at New York Comic Con.

Marvel shared the cover for The Black Vortex Alpha book by Ed McGuinness. Sam Humphries writes this book which sets up the cosmic clash.

Mister Knife and Thane (son of Thanos introduced in Infinity) both claim an ancient artifact with immense power. Continue reading THE BLACK VORTEX Alpha Cover Revealed

DEATH OF WOLVERINE: THE WEAPON X PROGRAM Shocker

Death of Wolverine: The Weapon X Program #1 courtesy Marvel
Death of Wolverine: The Weapon X Program #1 courtesy Marvel

In the aftermath of Death of Wolverine new heroes and a new mystery are born.

Death of Wolverine: The Weapon X Program #1 hit this week with a high impact final page.

This limited series by Charles Soule (the writer who actually killed Logan) picks up right after the moment the X-Man died.

After a four-part final adventure that brought Logan face to face with this greatest enemies, it all came back to Weapon X and Abraham Cornelius, the scientist to transformed the mutant into a weapon no one could control.

The new series picks up with survivors of Cornelius’s newest experiments trying to escape the facility as they Continue reading DEATH OF WOLVERINE: THE WEAPON X PROGRAM Shocker

Top Comics for November 5, 2014

Amazing Spider-Man #9 courtesy Marvel
Amazing Spider-Man #9 courtesy Marvel

Amazing Spider-Man #9

Spider-Verse is here! Morlun is back with entire evil family stalking every spider character in the multiverse. Peter Parker and every Spider-Man, Woman, Girl and other together in an epic by Dan Slott and Olivier Coipel.

 

Avengers and X-Men AXIS #4

Act II Inversion begins! Why do the X-Men join one of the greatest enemies? Meet the all-new Hulk! Doctor Doom and Scarlet Witch – an alliance or showdown? Continue reading Top Comics for November 5, 2014

CHANNING TATUM GAMBIT Movie Dreams Updated

X-Treme X-Men #8 courtesy Marvel
X-Treme X-Men #8 courtesy Marvel

Channing Tatum is reportedly all signed up to star as Remy LeBeau in a Gambit solo movie for Fox.

With Channing Tatum’s star power, Remy Lebeau rises to the top of the deck when it comes to X-Men spinoff films.

Who is Gambit? What is his story? How will it impact the X-Men movie franchise?

Remy is a Cajun thief from New Orleans with a shady past who joined the X-Men. Will Remy steal his way into X-Men: Apocalypse?

Remy was an orphan adopted by the Thieves Guild of New Orleans. He’s skilled with a bow staff and his mutant power is to charge up kinetic energy in any object. His favorite and signature move is to charge up a deck of playing cards and deal out them out like bombs.

Continue reading CHANNING TATUM GAMBIT Movie Dreams Updated

STORM IS A MOST WANTED X-MAN

Storm #8 courtesy Marvel
Storm #8 courtesy Marvel

Storm is a most wanted woman in this cover preview for Storm #8.

Marvel shared this cover by Stephanie Hans for the issue  via Twitter coming in February 2015.

Greg Pak (Planet Hulk) is writing Ororo’s solo adventures. The X-Men leader is taking a pro-active role in other countries protecting the victims of oppressive military regimes in Africa and other nations.

Storm is fighting for freedom while leading the Jean Grey School and mourning the loss of Wolverine. Continue reading STORM IS A MOST WANTED X-MAN

DEATH OF WOLVERINE: THE WEAPON X PROGRAM Begins

Death of Wolverine: The Weapon X Program #1 courtesy Marvel
Death of Wolverine: The Weapon X Program #1 courtesy Marvel

The end of Logan’s life marked the beginning for more victims of the revived Weapon X program.

Charles Soule continues their story in Death of Wolverine: The Weapon X Program#1 out this week.

“Barry Windsor-Smith’s “Weapon X” book was one of the primary influences for this project and I think Weapon X as a concept is fascinating. One of the two follow-up series that is being done directly spinning out of “Death of Wolverine” is called “The Weapon X Program.”I’m writing it, it’s five issues. The premise is basically “Runaways” meets “Frankenstein.” Continue reading DEATH OF WOLVERINE: THE WEAPON X PROGRAM Begins

Top Comics for October 29, 2014

All-New X-Men #33 courtesy Marvel
All-New X-Men #33 courtesy Marvel

All-New X-Men #33

Jean Grey trapped in the Ultimate Universe! Can Miles Morales help the lost X-Man get home or will it be a crossover clash between Jean and Spider-Man?

 

Deathlok #1

Half machine, half man – all killer! Nathan Edmondson (Black Widow, Punisher) and Mike Perkins (Captain America, Astonishing X-Men) reveal the origin of the new man transformed into the ultimate weapon. Continue reading Top Comics for October 29, 2014

DEATH OF WOLVERINE, AXEL ALONSO’s Afterthoughts

Death of Wolverine #1 courtesy Marvel
Death of Wolverine #1 courtesy Marvel

Wolverine is dead.

Was it the end Logan deserved?

Fans are feeling the Logan Legacy.

 

Charles Soule and Steve McNiven brought us the story but who plotted the Death of Wolverine. How did the powers at Marvel decide how the fan-favorite X-Man would meet his maker?

 

“It was Charles (Soule) and (X-Men Group Editor) Mike Marts that decided the specifics on how Logan would die. Continue reading DEATH OF WOLVERINE, AXEL ALONSO’s Afterthoughts