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Ego the Living Planet Fights Climate Change in Asgardians of the Galaxy #7
As the Trump administration forms a panel to deny that climate change exists, in the Marvel Universe, humanoids as parasites destroying the environment is a quite literal thing, at least in this preview of next week's Asgardians of the Galaxy #7, where the titular Asgardians become thorn in the side of Ego the Living Planet… Well,[...]
The Punisher Canceled a Second Time in Next Week's Punisher #9
The world is still getting over the cancellation of all of Marvel's Netflix shows, including the critically acclaimed Punisher… so fans still heartbroken over that show's loss may not want to look at this preview of next week's issue of Punisher, which shows Frank Castle getting canceled again, in a much more permanent way. Well, okay,[...]
Dazzler's Hippie Hipster Makeover in Apocalypse and the X-Tracts #1
Dazzler has undergone a number of makeovers over her long career, most of them, when taking into account Marvel's constantly shifting timeline, making little sense, from disco queen to punk rock icon But in the world of Age of X-Man in next week's Apocalypse and the X-Tracts #1, Dazzler takes on a new image: 90s[...]
Drunk Super Heroing in Old Man Quill #3
A lot of people probably think Old Man Quill is just the latest attempt by Marvel to cash in on the Old Person ____ trend of making comics set in the future starring elderly versions of popular characters But could it actually be a cautionary tale about the perils of super heroing while intoxicated? Well, probably not[...]
Remembering the Importance of a Good Origin Story in Magnificent Ms. Marvel #1
Marvel isn't taking any chances, offering not one but two origin stories for the titular Ms Marvel in next week's relaunch First up, the legend of Ms Marvel as told on another planet in the future… And then, it seems, Ms Marvel's origin told from her own perspective, over brunch… Will that be all? Or will we[...]
[SXSW 2019] Marvel: From Comics to Screens Reminds FilmFest Attendees *GASP* Comics Exist
Marvel Comics Chief Creative Officer Joe Quesada and Editor-in-Chief C.B Cebulski took over a packed ballroom at the Austin Convention Center during SXSW (South By Southwest) on its opening day- Friday, March 9th- to deliver an important message to a rapt audience of cinephiles: READ YOUR COMICS. During their hour-long presentation, they went through all of the[...]
A Solution for Age of X-Man Continuity Problems in Spider-Man/Deadpool #47
Marvel Comics has a problem When you're publishing 20 X-books in a single month, it's hard to keep track of all the timelines Sometimes a character is supposed to be over here, but they're actually over there If they're a Wolverine, they're everywhere You know how it goes. In the case of Dani Moonstar, appearing in[...]
Marvel Strike Force Celebrates First Year Sales and Alliance War Update
FoxNext Games are celebrating a pretty good milestone for Marvel Strike Force just in time for the Alliance War update featuring Captain Marvel First off, the mobile game managed to reach $150 million in its first year, which is a pretty good success rate for an app in today's market considering it's fighting things like Fortnite[...]
Captain Marvel is on Track to Make $155M-$160M Opening Weekend
It looks Marvel Studios has another hit on their hands The Hollywood Reporter has released the current box office projections and Captain Marvel is currently tracking to make a $155-$160 million domestically This comes from extremely solid Thursday previews with $20.7 million and a Friday that is projected to make another $60 million. Even at $150[...]
Stan Lee at the US premiere of his movie "Thor: The Dark World" at the El Capitan Theatre, Hollywood.LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 4, 2013
It's not a Marvel movie until there is a Stan Lee However, those cameos now have entirely different meanings now that Lee has passed away The first was his cameo in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse which was somehow heartbreaking and uplifting Now we have Captain Marvel and this one is also a little heartbreaking to[...]
Spider-Man True Believers
We've been talking a lot lately about the distressing number of Spider-Man books Marvel has been publishing lately In April alone, 14 comic books starring or co-starring Peter Parker are set to be released, not even counting Spider-person comics starring or co-starring Miles Morales as Spider-Man, Spider-Gwen, Superior Spider-Man, or anyone else in the Spider-person-family[...]
Victoria Alonso Says "The World is Ready" for a Gay Superhero in the MCU
There have been some interesting rumors about the next stage of the Marvel Cinematic Universe in recent weeks There aren't any definitive sources saying anything yet but right now there are some huge rumors going around that Marvel Studios is looking to cast an openly gay actor for a role in The Eternals That would[...]
Avengers Assemble in this New Promo Image for Avengers: Endgame
This is likely because Marvel wants the focus to be on Captain Marvel this weekend but their secrecy game continues to be top notch That's why little things become a huge deal In this case, the little thing is a new piece of promo art from Forbidden Planet (via a href="https://www.cbr.com/avengers-endgames-heroes-assemble-new-promo-image/">CBR for the Marvel Magazine[...]
9 Issues Not Enough as Amazing Spider-Man's Hunted Story Expands 1 Issue
Because U demanded it?! Marvel is really going all in on the Spider-Man A few months back, Bleeding Cool reported on Marvel's plans to publish fourteen Spider-Man comics featuring Peter Parker in April, again, just Spider-Man featuring Peter Parker, not even counting the various other Spider-people in their monthly lineup, such as Mile Morales Spider-Man, Spider-Gwen,[...]
Rob Liefeld's Major X Has Adamantium Sword, Can Kick Wolverine's Butt
When superstar comic book artist Rob Liefeld teased a major X-Men crossover for 2019, one which was only possible after Marvel upped their X-Men budget to be able to hire bad ass artists such as Rob Liefeld, fans knew they were in for a treat And when Marvel finally revealed that Liefeld's big crossover would[...]
Contract Negotiations Kept Marvel and Star Wars from Kingdom Hearts III
credit//Square Enix If you were wondering why Disney's recent Marvel and Star Wars acquisitions didn't make it into Kingdom Hearts III, the answer may disappoint you There was nothing specific keeping Sora from hanging out with the Rebel Alliance or Avengers, except for plain old business contracts. From IGN: Kingdom Hearts 3 Ultimania, the official companion book for the most recent[...]
Captain Marvel Star Brie Larson is "Super Into" an All-Female Avengers Movie
Ever since it became apparent that there was more than one female superhero out there in the Marvel Cinematic Universe fans have been asking for a team-up movie After Wonder Woman became a huge hit and Captain Marvel set to do extremely well this weekend [going by early ticket sales] the topic has come up[...]