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Cover image for CAPTAIN MARVEL #37 R.B. SILVA COVER
Carol and Monica beat up some cute kitties… again… in this preview of Captain Marvel #37 Where's PETA when you need them?! Check out the preview below. Captain Marvel #37 by Kelly Thompson & Julius Ohta, cover by R.B Silva THE STARS THEY WERE MEANT TO BE! After the brutal fight in "Last of the Marvels," Carol Danvers[...]
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And in June, he'll be returning to write Genis-Vell: Captain Marvel #1 in a new mini-series starting in June, drawn by Juanan Ramírez out in June. Genis-Vell: Captain Marvel #1 From Peter David & Juanan Ramírez He's back! Recently resurrected in 'The Last of the Marvels,' the latest story arc in Kelly Thompson's hit run on CAPTAIN[...]
Master Comics #21 (Fawcett Publications, 1941).
The United States declared War on Japan on December 8, 1941 in the wake of the attack on Pearl Harbor, and responded in kind to Germany and Italy's subsequent declaration of war on December 11, 1941.  But by the Fall of that year, the media and public sentiment had begun to view America's entry into[...]
Cover image for CAPTAIN MARVEL #36 R.B. SILVA COVER
Captain Marvel teams with her own Binary form to take on Vox Supreme in this preview of Captain Marvel #36 We're rooting for them to win But more importantly, can Rhodey look forward to a Dr Manhattan style threesome when all of this is over?! Check out the preview below. Captain Marvel #36 by Kelly Thompson &[...]
Captain Marvel Replaced in Her Own Comic This May... by Binary?!
This May, Captain Marvel will be replaced in her own comic by Binary But no, that doesn't mean she's replacing herself Though Carol Danvers was once Binary, now Captain Marvel, she is no longer Binary, but Binary will be Captain Marvel starting with Captain Marvel #28 Is that all clear? No? Okay, let's let Marvel[...]
Today's Shazam Almost Brings Back Captain Marvel (Spoilers)
Captain Marvel, also known as Shazam, is a superhero originally published by Fawcett Comics and currently published by DC Comics Artist C C Beck and writer Bill Parker created the character in 1939, the alter ego of Billy Batson, a boy who, by speaking or thinking the magic word "Shazam!" (acronym of six "immortal elders":[...]
Whiz Comics #58 From The Promise Collection Taking Bids At Heritage
Whiz Comics #58 features one of my favorite Captain Marvel covers of all time There is just something so iconic and reassuring seeing him all iconic on this cover C.C Beck is a favorite of mine; imagine walking into a drug store and seeing this book on the rack back in the day That this[...]
Captain Marvel Rare Plush From 1946 Taking Bids At Heritage Auctions
Captain Marvel may not get a ton of merch these days, even with Shazam hitting the big screen a couple of years ago, but there was a time when there was no hero more popular Seeing these relics from the past, like this plush of Marvel from 1946, is always a sight to behold, and[...]
Whiz Comics #155 (Fawcett Publications, 1953).
Whiz Comics #155 is the beginning of the end of an important chapter in American comic book history.  The Fawcett Publications title had launched one of the most important and successful characters of the Golden Age 13 years earlier with the debut of Captain Marvel in Whiz Comics #2, and its end presaged the closure[...]
Cover image for Captain Marvel #35
The solicit for Captain Marvel #35 promises "the biggest expansion of the Captain Marvel mythos since she took the name and claimed her stars." Check out the preview below. Captain Marvel #35 by Kelly Thompson & Sergio Dávila, cover by R.B Silva "THE LAST OF THE MARVELS" PART 4 As Carol and the other Marvels fight to save[...]
Whiz Comics #1
Whiz Comics #1 is the first appearance of Captain Marvel, these days known as Shazam!, created by C.C Beck and Billy Parker from 1940 With under a hundred copies in any condition slabbed by CGC, a copy up for auction today from ComicConnect will naturally get a little attention They say "This copy earned an[...]
Whiz Comics #3 (Fawcett Publications, 1940)
There's a general impression that the character we now call Shazam but was created as Captain Marvel was sort of a kinder, gentler version of Superman — particularly in the Golden Age.  But I think that's not quite right, at least as far as the earliest issues of Whiz Comics are concerned.  It might be[...]
Hot Toys Reveals Life-Size Captain Marvel Pager Replica Collectible
It looks like Hot Toys as recreated Captain Marvel's pager that Nick Fury uses in the end credits scene of Avengers: Infinity War This device brought home one of the most powerful cosmic beings which in turn saved Tony Stark and Nebula from peril in space The Captain Marvel Pager Life-Size Collectible from Sideshow and[...]
Whiz Comics #4 (Fawcett Publications, 1940)
Beck makes Whiz Comics #4's Captain Marvel tale a fascinating reflection of this particular moment in history.  A tough to get and important issue of a historic comic book series, there's a Whiz Comics #4 (Fawcett Publications, 1940) CGC VG/FN 5.0 Cream to off-white pages available at the 2021 October 17-18 Sunday & Monday Comic Books[...]
Cover image for CAPTAIN MARVEL #33
Captain Marvel #33 is in stores from Marvel Comics on Wednesday, and in this preview, we find the titular Captain Marvel fleeing a group of unknown assassins who are part of a villainous plot to capture all the heroes with "Marvel" in their names in the Marvel Universe (Don't overthink it; it's comics.) Who could[...]
Superman #26, Captain Marvel #18.
Miss Josette Frank of the Child Study Association of America declared that conflicts between parents and children over the subject of comic bocks might be far more harmful than the poorest comic book ever would be."  The young fan who assembled the Promise Collection would've been about 13 in 1944. Superman #26, Captain Marvel #18. Around this[...]
Cover image for CAPTAIN MARVEL #32
It's Captain Marvel vs Captain Marvel in this preview of Captain Marvel #32, in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics Will Captain Marvel emerge victorious? Or will it be Captain Marvel who wins the day? Check out the preview below, true believers! CAPTAIN MARVEL #32 MARVEL COMICS JUL210694 JUL210695 – CAPTAIN MARVEL #32 GARBETT VAR – $3.99 JUL210696 – CAPTAIN[...]
Whiz Comics #12 (Fawcett Publications, 1941)
There's a general impression that the character we now call Shazam but was created as Captain Marvel was sort of a kinder, gentler version of Superman — particularly in the Golden Age.  But I think that's not quite right, at least as far as the earliest issues of Whiz Comics are concerned.  It might be[...]
Cover image for CAPTAIN MARVEL #31
Captain Marvel #31 is in stores from Marvel Comics on Wednesday, and we just so happen to have a preview right here In that preview, Carol takes her boyfriend War Machine on a nice vacation to visit her half-sister in space On the itinerary? A relaxing trip through the sewers to battle a sludge monster[...]
The cover to Genis-Vell: Marvel Tales #1 by Carlos Pacheco
It's clear that, when it comes down to it, what truly makes a superhero a superhero is their daddy issues, which means that an upcoming Marvel Tales collection, Genis-Vell: Marvel Tales #1, could be one of the greatest superhero stories of all time. Genis-Vell is the son of Mar-Vell, the original Captain Marvel who died of[...]
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"The Last of the Marvels" is the new Captain Marvel comic book storyline starting in September 2021, and reflecting the name of the next movie, The Marvels And bringing back more of those who have wielded the name such as Genis-Vell Son of original Captain Mar-Vell, he was big in the nineties, and got his[...]
Cover image for CAPTAIN MARVEL #30
Carol Danvers puts her vaccine skepticism on display in this preview of Captain Marvel #30, an oversized issue hitting stores from Marvel Comics on Wednesday The Enchantress, who is basically the Dr Fauci of magic, wants Carol to drink The Heart of the Serpent, which she claims has proven very effective at preventing moderate to[...]
Captain Marvel Embraces the Endgame With New Marvel MAFEX Figure
Captain Marvel is coming in hot as she changes the tide of battle against Thanos army by taking down his ship Standing just under 6", this cosmic powered badass returns with her newest figure based on her kickass Avengers: Endgame design She will come with two different head sculpts with combat and a standard facial[...]
Cover image for CAPTAIN MARVEL #29
Captain Marvel #29 is in stores from Marvel Comics on Wednesday, and the titular Captain Marvel is desperate to find somebody… anybody… to teach her magic But with Doctor Strange forbidding it, who would dare? Carol has found her woman in The Enchantress, and we find them in this preview discussing the matter over a[...]
Captain Marvel Joins The Endgame With New LEGO Marvel Set
"One of the biggest moments from Avengers: Endgame was the arrival of Captain Marvel during the climactic end battle She single handily brings down Thanos' main ship and then takes the fight to the Mad Titan LEGO wants Marvel fans to rebuild this epic battle with another amazing Infinity Saga set Coming in at 322[...]
Cover image for MARVEL ACTION ORIGINS #2 (OF 5) CVR B SOUVANNY
Exploring the origins of different superheroes each issue, this one focuses on Captain Marvel, as we see a young Carol Danvers afflicted by two of comics most notorious villains: aliens, and sexism Check out the preview below. MARVEL ACTION ORIGINS #2 (OF 5) CVR B SOUVANNY IDW PUBLISHING NOV200390 (W) Chris Eliopoulos (A / CA) Lanna Souvanny Share the most[...]
Marvel Battleworlds
Another version features an exclusive figure of Captain Marvel. According to the press release from Funko Games: The villainous Thanos continues to wreak havoc, trapping the greatest Heroes of the Marvel universe in the all-new Marvel Battleworld: Treachery At Twilight from Funko Games.  Compatible with the original collectible game introduced last year, Treachery at Twilight will introduce Loki's devious Trick Cards, which[...]