Ed Brisson, writer of the upcoming Extermination X-over event, gave an interview to marvel media partner Comic Book Resources Friday, and he had a bold promise for longtime X-Men fans:
The mantra going into this series was, "Your Back Issues Matter." Every Single X-Men Story Counts If it happened in an issue you've read, it happened[...]
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Ed Brisson Promises Continuity Porn for Extermination, Plus Things Get Ruff for the Original 5 X-Men
Marvel has revealed the cover to Extermination #2 by Mark Brooks, however, and from that we can glean a pretty major detail: all five have been transformed into "hounds," the spiky-costumed mutant-hunters that originated in the Days of Future Past storyline, and which former hound Rachel Grey is still reckoning with in the pages of[...]
Sang awakens with a new ally named Lucy, but a coked-out metalhead biker gang is on Sang's trail and out for blood. Is The Ballad of Sang #2 a good read?
That said, this final issue was certainly fun regardless, and Ed Brisson, Damian Couceiro, and Andy Troy do a good job of making this an issue worth reading Check it out.
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Iron Fist and Fat Cobra interrupt the fight between Orson Randall and Miranda Rand Danny and Cobra have a new agreement[...]
In any case, check out this final installment of Ed Brisson and Damian Couceiro's series.
Ms Marvel #29 cover Valerio Schiti
Ms Marvel #29
I definitely don't give this series its due, and I quite enjoy it whenever I stop in for a visit This time around, Bruno is back only to find Ms[...]
April 4th, 2018 was a jam-packed week for big comic book releases and series beginnings. Xerxes, Isola, Sonic the Hedgehog, and Analog alone began their runs this week. What were wins? What were losses? We're going to count them down together here.
Iron Fist discovers that Orson Randall is trapped in Hell and fighting a tournament for his soul. Danny can do nothing to help Orson, but the management is obsessed with getting the Iron Fist involved. Is it a good read?
Old Man Logan tracks down the writer of Kingpin's biography in the hopes she can help with Fisk's drive. Bullseye is following not far behind. Is it a good read?
Iron Fist has been subjected to the penance stare from one of Mephisto's Avenger-Ghost Riders. Can he break the spell and get back into the fight?
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7×10, 32pgs, FC SRP: $3.99
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BALLAD OF SANG #4 (OF 5) (MR)
(W) Ed Brisson (A/CA) Alessandro Micelli, Shari Chankhamma
LIGHTS! CAMERA! ACTION! The Black-Eyed Bettys captured Sang and Lucy, but THE DANDIES have every intention of cashing in his bounty While Lucy hatches a plan to get him back, the Dandies aim to finish their blockbuster[...]
This one comes from writers Zep and Lewis Trondheim and artist Dominique Bertail.
Iron Fist #78 cover by Jeff Dekal
Iron Fist #78
Ed Brisson's Iron Fist ties into Doctor Strange: Damnation this month, and Danny Rand is forced to confront his past sins in Mephisto's hybrid of Hell and Las Vegas. Damian Couceiro joins the Living Weapon's book this month[...]
Doctor Star and the Kingdom of Lost Tomorrows! Green Hornet #1! Justice League #40! Captain America #699! Which are wins? Which are losses? You have to read to find out!
Sang is a child assassin, kidnapped at an early age and trained to be a killer. When a hit goes too well, he and his mentor may be in danger. Is it a good read?
This Oni Press title comes out from creators Ed Brisson and Alessandro Micelli.
Rick and Morty Presents the Vindicators #1 cover by CJ Cannon and Nick Filardi
Rick and Morty Presents the Vindicators #1
J Torres and CJ Cannon are bringing out a series of quarterly one-shots to explore aspects of the Rick and Morty universe[...]
So many Draculas! So many scary windows! So many vampire fights! Rick's drunk! Morty's useless! Beth is trying! Jerry is a you know what! It's the second part of the dynamic LET THE RICK ONE IN vampire-y two parter, co-written by TINI HOWARD (Rick and Morty: Pocket Like You Stole It)! It's awesome! (STL079451)
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We make no promises about the use of your time, however.
On stands this week are Weapon X #14, X-Men Blue #21, Despicable Deadpool #294, Cable #154, and Old Man Logan #35.
Old Man Logan #35
Writer: Ed Brisson
Artist: Ibraim Roberson
Colorist: Carlos Lopez
Letterer: Cory Petit
Cover: Mike Deodato Jr and Frank Martin
This is the second part of Moon over[...]
Let's dive into Cable next…
Cable #154
Writer: Ed Brisson
Artist: Jon Malin
Colorists: Jesus Aburtov with Federico Blee
Letterer: Travis Lanham
Cover: Jon Malin and Juan Fernandez
Cable #154 is the final chapter in the Newer Mutants storyline, which sees the titular time-travelling mutant pluck versions of Longshot, Shatterstar, X-23, Armor, and Doop from the timestream in an attempt to solve[...]
Iron Fist, the Sparrow, and Sabretooth are all that stands between Choshin and K'un-Lun. Choshin's forces are strong. Can our heroes overcome them? Is it a good read?
We make no promises about the use of your time, however.
This week we've got Phoenix Resurrection #5, All-New Wolverine #30, Despicable Deadpool #293, Old Man Logan #34, and Jean Grey #11. Let's have a look at Old Man Logan…
Old Man Logan #34
Writer: Ed Brisson
Artist: Ibraim Roberson
Colorist: Carlos Lopez
Letterer: Cory Petit
Previously, Logan traveled to Japan where his ex-girlfriend Mariko, newly raised from the dead[...]
That's the whole point.
Now then…
Cable #153
Writer: Ed Brisson
Artist: Jon Malin
Colorist: Jesus Aburtov
Leterer: Travis Lanham
Damage: $3.99
Cable #153 is part 4 of the Newer Mutants storyline, in which Cable gathers various X-Men from the timestream to help him solve a murder mystery involving the Externals, an immortal cabal of mutant antagonists from the Rob Liefeld era with[...]
That's the whole point.
Now let's get down to business…
Old Man Logan #33
Writer: Ed Brisson
Artist: Mike Deodato Jr.
Colorist: Frank Martin
Letterer: Cory Petit
Damage: $3.99
We're joining a storyline in progress here In the story so far, Logan has traveled to Japan where he's discovered that Clan Yashida is developing a healing factor drug called Regenix[...]
Iron Fist and Sabretooth have reached the mystical city of K'un-Lun. Choshin and his legions have already sacced much of the city and now faces down the Sparrow, the new Yu-Ti. Is it a good read?
Also, The Ballad of Sang is starting from creators Ed Brisson and Alessandro Micelli. Both are coming out through Oni Press solicits for the March of 2018.
THE BALLAD OF SANG #1
ED BRISSON (W) ALESSANDRO MICELLI (A/CA) SHARI CHANKHAMMA (C/CA)
32 Pages, $3.99, RELEASE DATE: 03/07/18, MATURE
Kidnapped off the streets of the Philippines as an infant and trained as a child assassin, Sang[...]
Hopefully Ed Brisson can give a fresh spin on that angle, because it's become a little tired in the annals of Danny Rand lore.
Iron Fist #75 art by Mike Perkins and Andy Troy
Mike Perkins's artwork continues to be thoroughly gorgeous, expressive, and high energy This guy is easily one of the best artists Marvel has on[...]
Logan has returned to Tokyo to find a gang of rapidly healing thugs. Meanwhile, a new Silver Samurai deals with the Hand. Is it a compelling read?
Victor has always been one of Marvel's best rogues, and Ed Brisson does him justice here.
Iron Fist #74 art by Mike Perkins and Andy Troy
I could continue to praise the art of Mike Perkins and Andy Troy here—and I will Mike Perkins' work is so dynamic, expressive, and kinetic He makes each hero look imposing and intimidating[...]
Ed Brisson balanced this comic perfectly.
Mike Perkins remains a bleeding master of the craft, and this comic profits from it in spades He is a damn fine artist, and I hope he stays on Iron Fist for many issues to come Color artist Andy Troy complements Perkins with a darker yet balanced color palette, and[...]
It's wall-to-wall martial arts action, including a magnificent two-page spread of the moves and blows exchanged by Danny Rand and Shang Chi.
Ed Brisson is talented when it comes to knowing when to let the story write itself, and he knows how to not overload the plot Honestly, I can't remember the last time I've read[...]
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Those characters are all from the lineup on Cable after Ed Brisson and Jon Malin take over the book for Marvel Legacy The "Newer Mutants" storyline begins in Cable #150, and when it was announced back in July, Brisson explained the concept behind the new team:
"In this arc, Cable only[...]
The two join forces in the hopes of freeing the Sight and defeating the Seer himself.
This is another action-packed kung-fu-fighting issue of Ed Brisson and Mike Perkins' Iron Fist Shang-Chi is a welcome and natural fit to the comic, and it's always great watching him team up with the Iron Fist in fighting an army[...]