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The death of a Marvel comic book character is always an important event Without shocking character deaths, we couldn't have triumphant character returns, after all And Marvel has been teasing the deaths of two prominent characters for months now: Conan the Barbarian and Rocket Raccoon. For Conan, his entire ongoing series has been telling the story[...]

Well, Marvel has heard the fan outcry for a grimmer, grittier Invisible Woman, and Invisible Woman #5, the conclusion of the mini-series that details Sue's espionage career shortly after marrying Reed Richards, will provide the answer. In the solicitation for Invisible Woman #5, Sue will "step over a line of conduct" that "would horrify her family[...]

Marvel Comics can barely go a week without claiming some earth-shattering revelation or another will change a character, or even the entire Marvel Universe, forever In the full November solicitations, the House of Ideas promises at least two big changes First up, Magnificent Ms Marvel #9, which features two universe-shaking possibilities: first, that Kamala and[...]

As we've been noticing all day, there's quite a few books missing from Marvel's November solicitations Punisher is one of them Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur is another Marvel Team-Up is one more And Star Wars, it seems, is explicitly solicited as the final issue that month. Add one more missing title to the list: Superior[...]

Marvel Team-Up relaunched earlier this year, presumably as an ongoing series, as it wasn't listed as a mini And soon enough, it became clear it was a second Ms Marvel ongoing series, as Ms Marvel stayed the star for the book's second storyline as Spider-Man, star of the original Marvel Team-Up, exited. But maybe it wasn't[...]

Mike Deodato told Marvel Comics he was moving onto creator-owned comic books last year, and told us all the news as his Savage Avengers came out from Marvel and his Berserker Unbound series launched from Dark Horse Well-timed for the news cycle, that one. So it seems that Savage Avengers #5, ut in September,  is indeed[...]

In the first storyline of Marvel Team-Up, Spider-Man swapped bodies with Ms Marvel Hilarity, naturally, ensued Just a few months later, Spider-Man will swap bodies with Venom in a new 4-issue miniseries by Mariko Tamaki and Gurihiru, Spider-Man/Venom: Double Trouble The new series was revealed in Marvel's full November 2019 solicitations, which you can read[...]

Back in April, we wrote about four Marvel Comics titles which, based mostly on a gut feeling from reading the solicitations released that month, looked like they could be on the chopping block Those titles were Uncanny X-Men, X-Force, Unstoppable Wasp, and Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur The X-books were confirmed to be ending soon[...]

Jane Foster will be the new wielder of Mjolnir in the upcoming Marvel Studios movie, Thor: Love and Thunder But in the pages of the comics, Jane is done being Thor and is now busy starring in her own new series as Valkyrie However, could a new woman be about to become the God of[...]

The Starbrand will be born in the pages of Avengers this November, Marvel's full November 2019 solicitations revealed Thursday First, Avengers #26 by Jason Aaron and Dale Keown will familiarize readers with the Starbrand of One Million B.C introduced in Marvel Legacy #1 After that, a new storyline, Starbrand Reborn, kicks off in Avengers #27,[...]

The streets of the Marvel Universe's version of New York City will be thrown into chaos in November due to a cop killing in Captain America #16 by Ta-Nehisi Coates and Jason Masters, Marvel's full November solicitations reveal And as Captain America continues to fight to restore his good name after the events of Secret[...]

Last month, Marvel returned to the Weapon X mythos to make some pretty big changes to history in Wolverine and Captain America: Weapon Plus This November, the Weapon Plus crossover will crossover with the Absolute Carnage super-mega-crossover event, as we learn about a highly classified mission from Nick Fury and the ancient symbiote Grendel's origins. All[...]

It also looks like the first storyline will wrap up and perhaps leave us with a resolution to the fate of Molecule Man? And while people have speculated as to whether Professor Xavier in Jonathan Hickman's House of X and Powers of X could actually be the maker, those who read Future Foundation #1 know that[...]

Teased at San Diego Comic-Con, with more clues found in a book catalog, we've known for a little bit that Marvel plans to revive the Annihilation name for an upcoming cosmic event That event starts in December, but we'll get an Alpha issue in November, Marvel's full November 2019 solicitations reveal. And while we don't know[...]

Marvel's November 2019 solicitations reveal another big event at the House of Ideas (most of said ideas being "let's have an event") Spinning out of the pages of Amazing Spider-Man is Marvel 2099, crossing over through the following titles from this checklist: MARVEL 2099 CHECKLIST AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #33 2099 ALPHA #1 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #34 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #35 2099 OMEGA #1 2099 TIE-INS FANTASTIC[...]

Here are Marvel Comics' full November 2019 solicitations We knew a few … we'd Frankensteined twenty of them But there are many, many more… NEW MUTANTS #1 & #2 ISSUE #1 – JONATHAN HICKMAN & ED BRISSON (W) • ROD REIS (A/C) ISSUE #2 – JONATHAN HICKMAN (W) • ROD REIS (A/C) ISSUE #1 – YOUNG GUNS VARIANT COVER[...]

Five issues in, with the release of Powers Of X #3, the demand for copies continues to outstrip supply as Marvel commission multiple printings. And Powers Of X #3 burned through all available copies and last night was selling copies of the standard cover on eBay for up to $20 though by this morning selling to[...]

Garth Ennis is returning to Marvel for more Punisher starting this November, with a six-issue miniseries with art by Jacen Burrows Ennis wrote the character at Marvel starting at the turn of the century in one of the longest and most acclaimed Punisher runs that included work by legendary artists including Steve Dillon, Darick Robertson,[...]

Marvel Comics is sending a bunch more books back to the printers in time for the 25th of September Including Absolute Carnage #1, which only had its first printing in comic stores last week, and the second print today, now going for a fourth printing… It is joined by: Captain Marvel #8 third printing Absolute Carnage #2 second[...]

Global entertainment superstar Donny Cates had a reassuring message for Marvel fans concerned about the future of Spider-Man after yesterday's news that a schism between Disney and Sony has shattered the alliance that led to Spider-Man's inclusion in the Marvel Cinematic Universe According to Cates, Marvel won't stop publishing Spider-Man comics any time soon, despite[...]

During Gamescom 2019, Square Enix showed off a proper gameplay video of their upcoming game Marvel's Avengers, set for May 15th, 2020 The company also rolled out the full developer list of Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montréal, Crystal Northwest, and Nixxes Software on this one Unlike E3 and SDCC, the footage they're showing off has changed a[...]

We've been looking into just how Carnagey each of the Absolute Carnage tie-in issues really is, and scoring them out of ten vertebrae. Only one Absolute Carnage book out this week, Marvel must really be slipping Absolute Carnage Vs Deadpool sees Deadpool take Spider-Man's advice and seek psychological medical help from, of all people John Jameson[...]

In today's Marvel Comics Presents #8, an aged wiry hirsute Wolverine decides to stop all this, waiting every ten years to fight a demon from hell with his daughter Rien, and go direct to the source Cut out the middle portal And to take a trip below And it seems they have been waiting for[...]

This is how Rocket Raccoon's origin was originally presented by Bill Mantlo and Mike Mignola. Initially intended as pets for an insane asylum that covered

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Following news last week that Marvel added writers Zoe Quinn, Trina Robbins, and Tini Howard to the creative teams of Fearless #3 and Fearless #4, now we know some more of the artists who will work on stories for the books In a press release on Marvel.com, Marvel announced artists Alti Firmansyah, and Marguerite Sauvage[...]

Yesterday, Marvel Comics published a video teaser wherein a visibly irritated Nick Lowe teased a new superhero team that would change part of the Marvel Universe forever Well, it looks like the part of the Marvel Universe that will never be the same again is the Runaways part, as the popular characters will join Doc[...]

Marvel Studios will no longer work with Sony on the Spider-Man franchise, according to a report from punctuality-obsessed Hollywood gossip rag Deadline The website reports that Marvel head honcho Kevin Feige will no longer produce the films after Disney and Sony failed to ink a new deal that would give Disney co-financing rights on upcoming[...]

As we await to discover all of Marvel Comics' solicitations for November 2019, here's a Frankensteining of all the announcements we can find so far… UPDATE: Added Yondu – now confirmed for November. YONDU #1 by Lonnie Nadler, Zac Thompson and John McCrea. Yondu, lone Ravager and all-around scoundrel is about to hit the biggest pay day of[...]

History of the Marvel Universe #2 is in stores from Marvel Comics this week, by Mark Waid and Javier Rodriguez. The premise is simple: Galactus telling Franklin Richards the history of the Marvel Universe at the end of existence. But really, it's just an excuse to retell a bunch of superhero origins in rapid fashion Starting with[...]