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Though their creators get pretty mad when other website spoil their comics, Marvel itself has no problems spoiling its own comics in outlets like the New York Times if it suits them That hypocritical attitude sets a bad example, and now Marvel's own characters are getting into the spoiler game, as we see in this[...]

The Runaways have gone through a lot of trouble in the last 21 issues, so it's nice to see that in this preview of Runaways #21, the team is finding some

In the final issue of Mr. and Mrs. X, Gambit is presented with an unpleasant choice by Candra, who has united the Thieves and Assassins guild, captured

Wait, so why wasn't it called BACK TO THE PAST? Ah, well, anyway, Moon Girl, who nobody would ever describe as humble about her massive intellect, is messing around with science again in this preview of Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur #44… And of course, it isn't long before things go horribly wrong… And Moon Girl finds[...]

The third and final season of Netflix's Marvel's Jessica Jones – debuting a little more than a week ago –  marks the end of the streaming service's live-action relationship with Marvel Studios. In February 2019, Netflix officially cancelled Marvel's The Punisher after two seasons and Marvel's Jessica Jones after three – the last of the streaming service's[...]

In the most tragic event in modern comics history, Major X comes sadly to a close next week with Major X #6. On the bright side, it features Rob Liefeld

Marvel #4, the titular Ms Marvel finds herself marooned on an alien planet after the ruler she came to help — surprise — turned out to be evil and then shot her spaceship out of the sky Which, for Ms Marvel's parents, who decided to come along on this trip after her dad found out[...]

In next week's Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #8, will Spidey gain the proportional speed and strength of a stool pigeon? Spidey often finds himself

And perhaps for good? But first, Johnny Storm attempts to talk to Franklin Richards about puberty. Unfortunately, Franklin doesn't seem to be interested, despite the fact that Johnny has perpetually been going through puberty since the 1960s. Meanwhile, in Latveria, Doctor Doom is willing to get down on the ground and help his people in reconstructing the country… And[...]

The fate of the entire multiverse is on the line in this preview of Doctor Strange #15, as the Dread Dormammu attempts to harness the powers of Galactus

Yes, you might be inclined to think the question asked in the headline of this article is rhetorical. But after reading the preview for next week's Conan

Next week's Black Panther #13 puts Storm in an awkward position. For one thing, she's supposed to be off in an alternate universe as part of the Age of

Wait, is this a Marvel comic book or an angry YouTube video? She-Hulk isn't pleased with this line of questioning… But it seems she has only herself to blame, as the whole thing seems to be playing out in her own psyche. She's getting angry, Jen And you wouldn't like Jen when she's angry. As it turns out, the[...]

After the events of Hunted in Amazing Spider-Man, Peter Parker deserves some time off. And in this preview of Amazing Spider-Man #24, we see Spidey

The Age of X-Man is wrapping up to make way for Jonathan Hickman's line-wide X-Men reboot, and this preview of next week's X-Tremists #5 shows that the

On ABC's Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., characters often joke that star-crossed lovers Leopold Fitz (Iain De Caestecker) and Jemma Simmons (Elizabeth Henstridge) share a brain The pair are even referred to as "FitzSimmons," they are a set – like the alien fighting version of peanut butter and jelly This week's episode, however, tested how much[...]

The Times reports that it was not DC but rival publisher Marvel Comics who closed the imprint, an act the paper considers ironic since Marvel just relaunched Vertigo last year in celebration of the 25th-Anniversary of the founding of Marvel in 1994 The company is celebrating their 26-th anniversary with a "DECADES" promotion, signifying the[...]

Yesterday, we reported on Marvel's big announcement that J.J Abrams will co-write a Spider-Man comic with his 20-year-old son Henry Abrams, in September, with artist Sara Pichelli and colorist Dave Stewart Or, as we put it: It can take decades of hard work to make a name for yourself in the comic book industry, rising through[...]

Harkening back to the days when Marvel published a dozen Wolverine titles a month — Wolverine, Wolverine and the X-Men, Wolverine and the Wolverinemen of Wolverinetown, etc — Marvel Comics Presents #9 will be all-Wolverine, all the time in September! The solicit reveals refers to the anthology as an All-Wolverine issue, featuring the finale to[...]

Baron Zemo is getting the band back together! That's right, the Thunderbolts are back at Marvel in September, though not in their own series Zemo's new Thunderbolts will appear in September's issue of Punisher, from Matthew Rosenberg and Szymon Kudranski. Of course, the cover shows that Zemo's Thunderbolts won't have an easy time facing down the[...]

The Absolute Carnage super-mega-crossover event continues to grow, adding three previously unannounced tie-in one-shots in September: Absolute Carnage:

And it's generally something special… And in Marvel's September 2019 solicitations, Tom Taylor and Juann Cabal are putting it out there We've already had a number of rather special issues from them in this series, but something tells me that this may be a stand out… with an all-Mary Jane issue, and she's putting on the[...]

Marvel is known for killing off so many characters on a regular basis, they would soon have no living characters left… that is, if they weren't constantly bringing dead characters back to life at the same rate Last month at a Swedish comic book convention, Marvel Editor-in-Chief C.B Cebulski discussed the revolving door of death[...]

Marvel's September solicitations are extremely heavy on the Immortal Hulk, one of Marvel's most successful recent comics, regularly outselling Batman as we've noted several times In addition to Immortal Hulk variant covers running across several titles, the month features the Hulk in the True Believers reprint line, features two more Directors Cut versions of Immortal[...]

Kulan Gath is on the verge of defeat…or is that what he wanted the entire time? • A Pyrrhic victory lights a fuse that will only burn more of the Marvel Universe. • Plus, the Punisher is curious about Crom… 32 PGS./Parental Advisory …$3.99 There comes a time in every anti-hero's life when seeing that same old god,[...]

Another Marvel comic is on the chopping block in September, but this time, it doesn't appear to be low sales that's leading to the cancellation of Doctor Strange, as the title sells around the mid-range for Marvel ongoings Instead, the solicit for September's Doctor Strange #20 claims that "an event so epic" it "shakes Doctor[...]

Eagle-eyed readers perusing Marvel's September solicitations may have noticed a glaring omission There is no issue of Shuri solicited for September And less eagle-eyed readers like ourselves might then be inclined to go back and look at August's solicitations and learn that there's no issue of Shuri solicited for August either In fact, the last[...]

The Marvel Comics writer recently asked fans to help decide whether he should cut his hair or grow it out, with 54% of fans voting for a long-haired Cates. I'm at a crossroads with my hair It's in that weird, impossible to do anything with it, length. Should I cut it short and clean or go for[...]

*cue America the Beautiful* Marvel has announced that Star Wars filmmaker J.J Abrams will co-write an eponymously named Spider-Man mini-series in September alongside his son, Henry Abrams, with artist Sara Pichelli providing the artwork, Dave Stewart providing covers, and Olivier Coipel providing the cover for the first issue The series will pit Spidey against a new[...]

On ABC's Marvel's Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D., the ongoing love story between super-science geeks Leo Fitz (Iain De Caestecker) and Jemma Simmons (Elizabeth Henstridge) has been a case study in poor timing and worse luck After years of will-they-or-won't-they teasing by SHIELD's writers, the fan-favorite characters finally got together Only to then be torn apart by story[...]