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Jonathan Hickman, Mike del Mundo, and Mike Huddleston have created the Substack comics publisher Three Worlds Three Moons, or 3W3M, a shared universe of stories set across a solar system, sci-fi and fantasy together And with guest writers and artists Steve Epting, Al Ewing, Christian Ward, Jason Howard, Ram V, Stephen Green, Tini Howard, Phil[...]

And you think people have an issue with the Absolute Batman logo… You ain't seen nothing yet with Miles Morales swinging around the galaxy with an Alien Xenomorph facehugger for a chest symbol. ALIENS VS AVENGERS #1 MARVEL COMICS MAY240625 (W) Jonathan Hickman (A/CA) Esad Ribic ALIENS AND AVENGERS FACE OFF! It's all led to this: Xenomorphs reach Earth! The perfect organism[...]

Jonathan Hickman and Esad Ribic launch Aliens Vs Avengers #1 from Marvel Comics today As Hickman threads the history of the Xenomorphs through the Marvel Universe and into its near future Which might not have been what people were expecting, but it's what they got. Bring on the Garth Marenghi. After all, Alien and Aliens are set[...]

Wolverine: Revenge #1 by Jonathan Hickman and Greg Capullo was published this week by Marvel Comics in both a standard and Red Band edition The latter was polybagged, cost an extra dollar and promised gorier exclusive material So what did you get for your additional buck? Well, it started with a different colour scheme for[...]

You can read the thirty-two-issue saga for free here. Wolverine Revenge #1 And if you like that kind of thing, you can also read Wolverine: Revenge, a five-issue series by Jonathan Hickman and Greg Capullo's return to comics which, well, really reads like a version of X-Men: Elsewhen with Wolverine, SHIELD, Captain America, Winter Soldier and a[...]

Jonathan Hickman and Marco Checchetto's chart-topping series Ultimate Spider-Man sees its eighth issue out this week from Marvel Comics Previously we had seen how the young Iron Man had allowed Peter Parker and Harry Osborn to choose personalities for the AI in their suits, with Peter Parker's suit rather resembling the Venom symbiote But with[...]

Marvel Comics is launching Aliens Vs Avengers – or AVA – by Jonathan Hickman and Esad Ribić in July 2024 Although that's now delayed until August But aside from covers, there has been little shown from within the pages Here's a first look at some low resolution pages from within… and noting that the second issue has been[...]

Rob Liefeld is no fan of Jonathan Hickman's run on X-Men, the House Of X He did not care for it And has said so repeatedly in a Peter Griffin-style voice But with the end of the Krakoan Age, fellow Marvel writer Chip Zdarsky and X-Men lead writer Gerry Duggan took to Cameo to pay[...]

One issue equals one month, and we are up to issue six now from Jonathan Hickman and Marco Checchetto. So something was going to break for Peter Parker. Especially when you have been beaten up at the hands of a genetically enhanced Kingpin And Mary Jane finally picks up on the subtle nuances going on in her[...]

Jonathan Hickman and Greg Capullo on Wolverine topped the traffic at Bleeding Cool yesterday, followed by Scarlett #1 orders from Image Comics Where you can still read all about comics, merch, TV shows, games, movies, and more The Daily Lying In The Gutters remains a long-running run around the day before and the day ahead[...]

Tell him he is going to draw a Wolverine five-issue comic book written by Jonathan Hickman Wolverine: Revenge will be published by Marvel Comics from the 21st of August And will probably outsell everything in the direct market. Polygon has the PR, and Greg tells them "I've finally returned home to Marvel and I'm ready to[...]

Jonathan Hickman and Krakoa topped the traffic at Bleeding Cool yesterday Where you can still read all about comics, merch, TV shows, games, movies, and more The Daily Lying In The Gutters remains a long-running run around the day before and the day ahead You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. Jonathan Hickman and[...]

And while there are still wrap-ups to come, with a certain Dominion to take care of, as well as the remains of a Nimrod or two, the story that Jonathan Hickman kicked off across the whole of the X-Men titles is coming to an end at breakneck speed. Which makes Doom #1, published today by Marvel[...]

Jonathan Hickman's Krakoan Age of the X-Men is coming to an end, and it seemed to be one that happened quite abruptly, as the X-Men keys are handed off from editor Jordan D White to Tom Brevoort But Tom has already had his hands over parts of it, it seems, as Jordan and other X-Men[...]

Marvel Comics is launching Aliens Vs Avengers – or AVA – by Jonathan Hickman and Esad Ribić in July 2024 The rest is a footnote The first Aliens crossover with a Marvel comic, from their Fox imprint that also includes Predator and Planet Of The Apes comics, and follows their Predator Vs Wolverine series Hickman,[...]

The realisation that Marvel's new Ultimate Comics universe is playing out in real time topped yesterday's traffic at Bleeding Cool.

Ultimate Spider-Man #3 by Jonathan Hickman and Marco Checchetto is published today The original Spider-Man – and the original Ultimate Spider-Man  – have a kid who has lost his father figure, learning to use his own powers for good and in doing so prevent the kind of harm that befell him With great power there[...]

Marvel Comics issues the following note regarding Jonathan Hickman and Valerio Schiti's G.O.D.S series, stating "TO ALL THINGS, AN ENDING… FOR NOW G.O.D.S #8 is on sale May 2024 G.O.D.S #8 Written by JONATHAN HICKMAN Art by VALERIO SCHITI Cover by MATEUS MANHANINI On Sale 5/15" Suggesting that the series, which published its sixth issue[...]

Ultimate Spider-Man #1 by Jonathan Hickman and Marco Checchetto hit with a bang The second printing even made it into Bleeding Cool's Weekly Bestseller List, the first time such a thing has happened The remaking of Peter Parker's life, only getting the spider bite as a middle-aged man, and an active choice rather than circumstance,[...]

Jonathan Hickman is already doing a couple of versions of Doctor Doom over in his Ultimate books Now he is taking to the future with Sanford Greene for the final days of Victor Von Doom in Doom #1, a one-shot coming out from Marvel Comics in May. Jonathan Hickman & Sanford Greene's Doom Launching In May[...]

Yet in today's ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #1, Marvel readers saw Uncle Ben alive and well! The debut issue of Jonathan Hickman and Marco Checchetto's new ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN series was packed with startling revelations, including this sharp storytelling turn for one of pop culture's most famous super hero origin stories and most notable deaths! In ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #1,[...]

Today sees the official launch of Ultimate Spider-Man #1 by Jonathan Hickman and Marco Checchetto You may have treated yourself to certain spoilers yesterday, but there is plenty more going on of note So, yes, ore spoilers, obviously. So, yes, we have the very much alive  Uncle Ben Parker, Managing Editor of the Daily Bugle, working[...]

Tomorrow sees the release of Ultimate Spider-Man #1 by Jonathan Hickman and Marco Checchetto and it is making big changes to the Spider-Man way of doing things Some we know Some will hit hard Spoiler-sense activate! In this world, The Maker, the Ultimate version of Mister Fantastic, stopped the radioactive spider from biting Peter Parker And[...]

The digital subscription side of Marvel Comics, known as Marvel Unlimited, has put up a new version of the House Of X and Powers Of X comic book series from 2019, by Jonathan Hickman, Pepe Larraz and RB Silva, after recently recutting them for the webtoon-style service Instead, Group Editor Jordan D White, in his[...]

But, you know, we are getting Jonathan Hickman and Marco Checchetto on Ultimate Spider-Man in 2024 Which is pretty much a big draw. A thirty-something Peter Parker who only becomes Spider-Man after he's settled down with Mary Jane Watson, and had a couple of kids a whole different power fantasy for a new generation with stellar[...]

Now for Jonathan Hickman fans, these are familiar names. Yabbat Unnon Turru was created by Jonathan Hickman and Steve Epting in their first New Avengers #1 ten years ago in 2013, also known as the Black Swan A royal from another dimension, she tried to escape her home to travel the Multiverse When her Earth was[...]

But in the new Ultimate Universe, being launched by Jonathan Hickman, it seems that maybe that might have been rather appropriate Because this Ultimate Universe has had its White Event, its Big Bang, its inciting moment And many are dead But who? And how might this lead to a different Marvel Universe? Well for a start,[...]

Last night, Bleeding Cool broke the news (swiftly followed up by a press release from Marvel Comics) that the returning Ultimate Spider-Man from Jonathan Hickman and Marco Checchetto in January 2024 would be very different A Peter Parker, married to Mary Jane, with two kids… who only then becomes Spider-Man in his thirties Traditionally, and[...]

With Ultimate Spider-Man by Jonathan Hickman and Marco Checchetto, Ultimate Black Panther by Bryan Hill and Stefano Caselli and Ultimate X-Men – most surprisingly – by Peach Momoko. ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #1 Written by JONATHAN HICKMAN Art and Cover by MARCO CHECCHETTO On Sale January 10 Revolutionary writer Jonathan Hickman and acclaimed artist Marco Checchetto (DAREDEVIL) bring you a bold new[...]

Recently, looking at the first issue of Jonathan Hickman and Valerio Schiti's G.O.D.S #1, I realised how much it owed to Jack Kirby's New Gods Two houses of power, in opposition to the other, with one apprenticing a young one of their own to the other side An offering? A spy? A diplomat? Physical evidence[...]