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Proving that nobody knows how to party like comic book geeks, Marvel Comics has officially announced launch parties with participating retailers for the Marvel Legacy #1 one-shot on September 27th. In traditional comic book party fashion, the Marvel Legacy Launch Parties will feature party favors such as copious amounts of booze, fashionable robes and satanic party[...]
ryan north
Challenging the assumption that those who cannot draw cannot make comics, he has published more than 2700 of them to much acclaim. The first Dinosaur Comics strip by Ryan North. Currently, the writer of Marvel's Eisner-winning Unbeatable Squirrel Girl, at San Diego Comic-Con some lucky Marvel readers got a peek at something to come in Unbeatable Squirrel Girl[...]
feminist
It was a mocking cover that was seized upon my critics looking for an actual feminist agenda at Marvel comics — as if equality of vote, opportunity, and pay was somehow a bad thing. Nevertheless, it was attacked as everything that was wrong with Marvel Comics, turning some of their superhero comics into titles that women[...]
Nick Spencer Stops Tweeting So Much; Twitter Stock Drops Dramatically
The superstar Marvel writer transitioned seamlessly from producing daily hundred-tweet rants about last year's presidential campaign to producing hundred-tweet rants arguing with any person on the internet who dared criticize his Secret Empire storyline There's a reason Spencer is a professional writer, after all. But somewhere along the way, Spencer just…stopped Maybe he was tired of[...]
Marvel And Fox, Sitting In A Tree, Making A Mobile Action RPG
First comes love?! Then comes marriage?! Then comes Tom Brevoort in the baby carriage?!?! Ew. Coochie coochie coo! Has the secret shadow war between Marvel Chairman Ike Perlmutter and rival corporation Fox over the Fantastic Four and X-Men movie rights finally reached a cease-fire? Probably not Ike is a stubborn guy, still in charge, and there's still no[...]
Keith David Joins Marvel's New Warriors
Marvel's New Warriors TV show has added a new cast member: ridiculously prolific actor Keith David. David will play a character named Ernest Vigman, described as "a caustic municipal employee who butts up against the hopeful energy of the new warriors." Marvel touts David's "over 150 film, television and stage credits to his name" in a fawning paragraph[...]
One Million BC Avengers
That's clearly got to be better than One Million Moms, and no, sadly doesn't have anything to do with the number of readers Bleeding Cool has or us becoming Avengers (yet). Rather, Marvel Comics is out to tease, in their usual piecemeal fashion, the One Million BC Avengers, the primordial Avengers of the dawn of man,[...]
Marvel Value Stamp Program Aims To "Excite" Readers With "Nostalgia"
Marvel Legacy continues to revolutionize the comic book industry by reviving a collectible stamp promotion from the 1970s. First revealed right here on Bleeding Cool back in April (pip pip), the Marvel Value Stamp program is returning this Fall as part of the industry-changing Marvel Legacy not-a-relaunch Marvel revealed the details of the promotion in a[...]
29 HQ Images From Thor: Ragnarok Tease A Beautiful And Colorful World
We'll likely learn more in the coming months as the November release date nears. Summary: In Marvel Studios' "Thor: Ragnarok," Thor is imprisoned on the other side of the universe without his mighty hammer and finds himself in a race against time to get back to Asgard to stop Ragnarok—the destruction of his homeworld and the[...]
Jorge Molina And RB Silva Join Charles Soule On Astonishing X-Men?
Astonishing X-Men from Marvel Comics is the lead X-title that switches artists each issue, while writer Charles Soule writes each one We've learnt the identities of the first four creators as the first issue came out the other week, Jim Cheung, Mike Deodato, Ed McGuiness and Carlos Pacheco. Well, now we get an idea of the other[...]
Alex Ross's Design For The Post-Secret Empire Marvel Legacy Falcon
We've seen the October solicitation for Falcon #1 by Rodney Barnes and Joshua Cassara, the new Marvel Legacy title starring Sam Wilson out of the stars and stripes and back in the wing-focused costume They also have an Alex Ross "Falcon Design" solicitation variant cover for the first issue — I think this might be[...]
royals
  Another look ahead at some Marvel Legacy plotlines, 2018 sees The Inhumans who went into space looking for something to save them, you know, a bit like JMS's Crusade spinoff from Babylon 5, are back already Well most of them As teased earlier, not all of them would return… from Royals #12 and onwards, by[...]
Donny Cates And Mags Visaggio On Marvel Legacy One-Shots – But Which Ones?
At San Diego Comic-Con, Bleeding Cool was the first to tell you about these Marvel Legacy one-shots: Shang Chi, Master Of Kung Fu #126, Silver Sable And The Wild Pack #36, a dabbing Not Brand Echh #14, Dazzler #43, Power Pack #63, and Darkhawk #51. You know, a bit like what DC Comics did during Blackest Night, with[...]
Luke Cage #3 Review: The Burstein Mystery Takes A Turn
Luke Cage is one of Marvel's greatest heroes The comic does tell an interesting story, and the art is good, even if it's not fitting I want to see more tight and character-focused comics like this, even if this one feels like it still needs refinement Give it a read. [rwp-review-ratings id="0"] [rwp-review-form id="0"] [rwp-review-recap id="0"] Frankie Corello[...]
Marvel To Publish Ridiculous X-Men Gold And Blue Trade Paperbacks
Marvel recently relaunched their X-Men titles with ResurrXion, including new titles for X-Men Gold and X-Men Blue; the first featuring the current modern-day team, the second with the revived original X-Men, brought into this timeline, and the friends they pick up like along the way (including Wolverine or two.) But that's not enough for Marvel, they[...]
Marvel Comics Hires Jaime Hernandez For 'Ms America Chavez' Origin
As part of Marvel Legacy, all sorts of Marvel Comics titles are getting narrative refreshes America, the series by Gabby Rivera and Joe Quinines continues, with the addition of a new origin, never before told, with a number of contributing artists including Annie Wu, Jen Bartel and Jaime Hernandez. That is an unexpected addition to the castlist[...]
'Peter Parker, Spectacular Spider-Man' Makes Spidey An Outlaw Again In #297
Meanwhile in another dimension, in Marvel's Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man, the character really is going back to his roots November will see the comic book jump from single digits to #297 and a second arc for the new series by Chip Zdarsky and Adam Kubert that will see various artists join in ahead of the[...]