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Mysterio Gets No Respect in Next Week's Symbiote Spider-Man #1
Mysterio may be the featured antagonist in the next Spider-Man movie, but does that mean he'll finally get the respect he deserves as an A-list villain? Well, if this preview of Symbiote Spider-Man #1, the latest in Marvel's gradual move to a company that to publish nothing but Spider-Man comics, is any indication, the answer[...]
The X-Men Show Trump How to Do Disaster Relief in Next Week's Marvelous X-Men #3
Take, for instance, the response of the X-Men to a hurricane in the Bahamas in this preview of Age of X-Man: Marvelous X-Men #3… Storm is well-suited to this kind of work, given her control over the weather Though one wonders why she didn't prevent the hurricane in the first place… Regardless, the X-Men are there to[...]
X-ual Healing
It was a shockingly good week for X-books last week, so let's get right to the recaps… Sworn to sell comics for Marvel executives who feared and hated the fact that Fox owned their movie rights, The Uncanny X-Men suffered great indignities, but with a corporate merger on the way, the X-Men can finally get back to doing what they[...]
Hyperborean Sexism in Next Week's Savage Sword of Conan #4
It's hard to keep track but Savage Sword of Conan is one of four books starring Conan the Barbarian at Marvel Comics And in this preview of this week's issue, Savage Sword of Conan #4, we see the titular barbarian, alongside his friends Suty and Menes in a tough spot, being chased by an army[...]
As Tickets Go Sale 2 New Avengers: Endgame Posters Appear Online
Marvel Studios has released a new clip for Avengers: Endgame as the core six cast members have started doing some press together It's kind of fun to see this group running around together after the press tour back in 2012 that kicked this entire thing off. The clip is the same one we saw at CinemaCon[...]
Who Does Misty Knight Meet in the Parking Lot in Frank Tieri's Web of Venom: Cult of Carnage #1?
Web of Venom: Cult of Carnage #1 hits stores this week as Marvel builds to the upcoming Absolute Carnage super-mega-crossover event this Summer And in this preview of that issue, we see Misty Knight searching for John Jameson in the town of Doverton… When she gets there, however, it looks like she's too late Everyone's dead![...]
The D-List Body Count of Hunted in Amazing Spider-Man #19
Thankfully, Spider-Man has a large enough rogues gallery that you could kill off dozens of them and it would hardly make a dent. That seems to be what Marvel is doing, as we saw The Gibbon killed last issue after being used as a human shield by The Vulture… And in this preview of Amazing Spider-Man #19,[...]
Robert Downey Jr. Calls 'Avengers: Endgame' "Our Finest Hour"
In today's Marvel Studios "duh" news- Avengers: Endgame has an official Motion Picture Association of America rating (the same every single Marvel Cinematic Universe film has had) of PG-13 Thanks to ComicBook.com for the heads up! The Russo Brothers Joe and Anthony return to the MCU to direct Avengers: Endgame, which stars Robert Downey Jr[...]
Has Bucky Barnes Turned to the Dark Side? Next Week's Winter Soldier #5
Marvel gifted this EX-X-XCLUSIVE preview to their media partners at the AV Club. Winter Soldier #5 (W) Kyle Higgins (A/CA) Rod Reis Bucky and RJ must come to terms with RJ's new life and Bucky's brash decision Will RJ accept the truth? Or has Bucky lost him for good? An ending filled with answers and regret! Rated T+ In Shops:[...]
The Fate of the Universe in the Hands of Gomi and Bill the Lobster in Avengers No Road Home #9
Avengers No Road Home #9 is in stores next week, the penultimate issue of the 10-issue weekly Avengers comic that brought Conan the Barbarian into the Marvel Universe But the barbarian's entrance isn't the biggest deal for this storyline, because two more characters are having a much-needed resurgence. With the announcement of Jonathan Hickman's two X-Men[...]
Event Leviathan, Amazons Attack, and Age of Conan: Belit #2
Marvel has only had the Conan the Barbarian license for a couple of months, but they're already using it to fire shots at their Distinguished Competition! In the pages of next week's Age of Conan: Bêlit #2, we find the titular Bêlit on a ship under attack by a sea monster. What kind of sea monster,[...]
Joe Russo on James Gunn's Return for 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3'
Maybe you really care what the Russo Brothers (Joe and Anthony), directing pair behind several Marvel Studios films, think about the return of fellow Marvel Cinematic Universe filmmaker James Gunn, and maybe you don't. Anthony and Joe RussoPhoto by DFree / Shutterstock.com We TOTALLY care though, and thanks to ComicBook.com, we know how Joe Russo feels about it[...]
Marvel Studios' 'The Eternals' May Also Star Kumail Nanjiani
While we still haven't heard any set confirmations that Oscar winning actress Angelina Jolie actually IS joining the upcoming Marvel Studios feature film The Eternals, we may know who is hypothetically co-starring with her. Kumail NanjianiPhoto by DFree / Shutterstock.com According to The Hollywood Reporter, Oscar nominee Kumail Nanjiani is "in talks" to co-star in the film which will[...]
David Harbour Calls 'Black Widow' a "Real Deep, Interesting Film"
We're still pretty excited about the news that Stranger Things and Hellboy star David Harbour is being touted for the upcoming Marvel Studios solo Black Widow film No, we have no idea who he'd possibly be playing in the flick, or if it'll even work out (even though some of the big-boy outlets seem pretty sure it's a done[...]
Tobey Maguire "Likes the Choices" of Andrew Garfield, Tom Holland as Spider-Man
Marvel Comics fans have been blessed with three different actors in the feature film role of web crawler Spider-Man, and the first of the modern iterations Tobey Maguire thinks his two successors were good choices. Tobey MaguirePhoto by s_bukley / Shutterstock.com Maguire played the arachnid character three times; Spider-Man (2002), Spider-Man 2 (2004), and Spider-Man 3 (2007). Andrew[...]
As Tickets Go Sale 2 New Avengers: Endgame Posters Appear Online
The ticket sales are already insane and Disney and Marvel have been doing a great job of hiding exactly what we can all expect from the upcoming Avengers: Endgame Disney had a presentation at CinemaCon and they more or less kicked things off with a new clip from the upcoming movie. It starts off with Carol[...]
Mortal Kombat's Ed Boon Says Marvel Approached Them About a Fighting Game
Have you ever wondered what it may be like to have a Marvel Comics version of Mortal Kombat 11 or Injustice 2? We almost got one according to Ed Boon According to a rapid-fire interview with Game Informer, the series co-creator revealed that at one point they were in talks with Marvel to create a fighting[...]
Jim Zub Claims Thousands Have Pirated Champions #4, Asks for Reader Support
Additionally, Marvel Unlimited subscribers will be able to read the issue when it's released on that service, which usually happens about six months after they're originally released for sale In the meantime, you can read thousands of classic comics on that binge-reading service. Here's this reporter's humble take on piracy in comics, to which your mileage[...]
IDW Artist's Edition Wondercon Panel
At this year's SDCC they will be releasing the color version in standard comic size as it will be a mass market book, however there will be a new cover by Mignola. Next Dunbier showed the cover for The Marvel Art of the Brothers Hildebrandt, which will be very similar to the Joe Jusko book released[...]