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Maximus
In the realm of Al Ewing work, it is still greatly overshadowed by his Ultimates, New Avengers, and Mighty Avengers, but it does show potential Hopefully the ever-nearing Progenitors, which seem like an interesting concept to introduce here, will raise the book into greatness. I can recommend this one, but it still seems like an unrealized[...]
Ultimates
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Ultimates Squared #100 from Marvel Comics by Al Ewing, Travel Foreman, Filipe Andrade, Marco Lorenzana, Scott Hanna and Dan Brown with Matt Yackey brings to a conclusion Ewing's long-running plot that has run through numerous iterations of the series, and connections through his other works at Marvel. In fact, it's fair to say Ewing has[...]
Rich Johnston At The London Film And Comic Con Tomorrow, Table 38
Anything you can do to entertain them will also be welcomed. The London Film And Comic-Con will be at the Olympia exhibition hall near Earl's Court and Brompton Park. Joining me at the show are Marv Wolfman, Tommy Yune, Andy Diggle, Geoff Senior, Rantz Hoseley, Simon Furman, Jessica Martin, Ben Templesmith, Will Simpson, Amrit Birdi, Paul Cornell,[...]
Royals #5 Review: An Enjoyable Read, Especially For Inhumans Fans
Al Ewing is one of Marvel's top-tier writers right now, and I've yet to see a comic title from him that is less than good — with the exception of the odd off single issues. Ronan the Accuser is one of the best sometimes-villains in the Marvel Universe He stands against the heroes in only so[...]
Royals #4 Review: Little Head, Big Arms, Little Story
Writer Al Ewing, one of the best writing talents at Marvel at the moment, has shown great skill in keeping up with continuity in his Mighty Avengers titles and his current Ultimates book He also knows how to put together an interesting story, as shown in this book. We are given many great character moments for[...]
Ultimates Squared #8 Review: Galactus And Ego Have A Heart-To-Heart
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Al Ewing's Ultimates has been one of Marvel's absolute best titles since the launch of All-New, All-Different Marvel Its mixture of character-focused plots and universe-shaking near-disasters make for an enthralling read It also goes into some interesting and even semi-meta means of adding depth to the existential origins and gods of the Marvel Multiverse. "But[...]
So Why Is Black Bolt In Prison? Royals #2 Reveals All!
And no, he's not a Nazi. Similarly, it may have left readers wondering where Black Bolt's series, by Saladin Ahmed and Christian Ward, fits in with Royals by Al Ewing and Jonboy Meyers, which also featured the character. Well, this week's Royals #2 seems to have answered all of that and set up the Black Bolt series[...]
Inhumans Finally Feel Vibrant And Different: Inhumans Prime Review
Most of that. It's also no surprise that I'm a massive X-Men fan, so with both X-Men and Inhumans Prime issues coming out this week, it is perhaps a bit of a surprise that of the two – I preferred Inhumans Prime. Art by Ryan Sook Written by Al Ewing, the man who is pretty much single-handedly exploring[...]
Al Ewing and Ryan Sook To Bring Us Inhumans Prime Next March
The Al Ewing and Ryan Sook are writing and pencilling (respectively) and (according to Beacham) the one shot: sets the landscape for the Inhumans Universe going forward They've said that the various books aren't necessarily interweaved (so far so normal for Marvel) but I think we should see that as a chance for the various creative teams on the main[...]
Now Captain Britain Gets a U.S.Avengers "State" Variant Cover
Can Rich report on comics news from France? I think we'd all like to find out. U.S.Avengers, by Al Ewing and Paco Medina, will confound cartographers around the world on January 4, 2017. In what is either a shameless cash grab with little regard for geography or definitions, or a shrewd prediction of President Trump's plans to[...]
When Did Wiccan Lose His Flight? And What Does It Mean For The Marvel Universe?
Once they began acting openly with their powers, Billy changed his name to Wiccan and began using a variety of spells. Al Ewing has become one of Marvel's biggest names, courtesy of the All-New All-Different Marvel Universe refresh Currently writing New Avengers, Ultimates and Contest Of Champions, and, as we have seen, defining the very nature of the[...]
NYCC '15: Avengers Standoff Announced At Iron Man / Avengers Panel
By Joe Glass Photos by Derek Trum So here we are preparing for Marvel's big panel, which actually came after a cosplaying panel where the entire table of panellists were all cosplaying as Marvel characters (and in really good cosplays too). Tom Brevoort is on modertor duties, who was confused for George R R Martin by the[...]
What Will The All-New, All Different Marvel Look Like? Here's Your First Look
and Contest of Champions. The issue will be written by Al Ewing, Charles Soule, Skottie Young, Gerry Conway and Marc Guggenheim The art will be by Felipe Andrade, Ron Garney, Paco Medina, German Peralta, Mike Perkins and Stefano Caselli Covers by Mike Del Mundo and David Marquez And there is a Kirby Monster variant by Paul[...]
8 Months Later – The All-New All-Different Marvel Universe
#9 MARK WAID, AL EWING, STAN LEE (W) LEE FERGUSON, JACK KIRBY (A) Cover by JULIAN TOTINO TEDESCO HOWLING COMMANDOS VARIANT BY ART ADAMS Variant cover by JACK KIRBY & JIM STERANKO BLACK & WHITE VARIANT BY JACK KIRBY JIM STERANKO THE MAN CALLED D.E.A.T.H.! Oversized Anniversary Issue! Waid! Ferguson! Kirby! Steranko! • A commemorative 50th Anniversary story that spans the past and the[...]
Swipe File: Mighty Avengers And Google Images
This is  scene from Mighty Avengers #2 by Al Ewing and Greg Land. And this is an image result if you google for "angry old woman" And this image is associated with it…   In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each other to some degree They may be homages, parodies, ironic appropriations, coincidences or works of the[...]
Bringing Back nextwave: Agents Of H.A.T.E. (Avengers Spoilers)
It takes from Marvel history, but I wouldn't necessarily want to drag mainstream Marvel into it for fear of what I would do to it." Oops. Writer Al Ewing is a big Warren Ellis admirer And now he gets the chance to return to a very special comic book Complete with skull asterisks… This is how today's issue ends[...]
Marvel's Ultron Forever Series In April Sees No Need For Second Issues
No need for a sales-deprived second issue! All out in April! And all written by Al Ewing and drawn by Alan Davis The British are coming! Back! Peer into the future of the Marvel Universe as seen in the pages of Avengers Ruled by the maniacal Ultron, no heroes remain alive To save our future, Avengers[...]
A Jonathan Hickman Page From This Years's CBLDF Liberty Annual
The CBLDF Liberty Annual 2014, supporting the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, is publishing by Image Comics on the 8th October –  with the Final Order Cut-Off date set for Monday. The writers on the comic are Jeff Parker, Stan Sakai, Marc Guggenheim & Tara Butters, Jonathan Hickman, Brian Wood, Amy Chu, Al Ewing, Robin Furth, Luke[...]
Free On Bleeding Cool – Jennifer Blood #7 / Last Day For Comixology Sale
To go with the release of Jennifer Blood: Born Again #1 by Steven Grant, Dynamite is having a big sale on Comixology and giving us the original first issue by Al Ewing and Marcos Marz. To go with the release of Jennifer Blood: Born Again #1 by Steven Grant, Dynamite is having a big sale on Comixology and giving us the original first issue by Al Ewing and Marcos Marz. [...]