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The Power Rangers, the launch of Worst X-Man Ever, Dark Knight III and the second issue of Faith after the launch of the first… TOP 25 ADVANCE REORDER COMICS/GRAPHIC NOVELS/TPs Publication Price Publisher AVENGERS STANDOFF ASSAULT ON PLEASANT HILL ALPHA #1 ASO $4.99 MAR MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #0 (2ND PTG) $3.99 BOO WALKING DEAD TP VOL 25 NO TURNING BACK (MR) $14.99 IMA PAPER GIRLS TP VOL 01 $9.99 IMA DEADPOOL[...]

You remember those presumably-ridiculous rumours about the nature of Civil War II? Looks like the cover to one of the Marvel Free Comic Book Day titles this year has ticked yet another box.… Still no real idea about Dead No More though… but being written by Dan Slott does seem to confirm it's a bit Spider-Man[...]

You may have seen it on the cover of this month's Diamond Previews. What you may not have seen is an uncensored preview of that comic in Previews, because it has some naughty words in it. Words we were able to return to the page. Just as their big hit for Marvel often featured the mundane complexity of being a[...]

The latest Marvel 101 focuses on The Wasp One of the earliest Marvel heroes and co-founder of the Avengers, Janet Van Dyne has had quite the comic history She has only been seen in the movies in a flash back during Ant-Man, but with a sequel planned perhaps well see more of Janet along with[...]

Because I am told that after the article ran, a few creators were approached by Marvel asking who they'd shown the scripts to. And remember what those rumours said about a couple of specific characters? Look who is on the cover of Civil War II #0…   I understand that DC Entertainment held an impromptu editorial staff meeting yesterday,[...]

This article contains spoilers for Marvel's Agent Carter episode Smoke and Mirrors. . . . . .. . The conspiracy grows in the latest episode of Marvel's Agent Carter as we learn the name of the group behind everything and more about the early lives of both Peggy Carter and Whitney Frost / Agnes Cully Here are the important moment from last[...]

 Marvel EIC Axel Alonso has given the Washington Post some PR for the upcoming Civil War II series with the cover to Civil War II #0 by Oliver Coipel. Civil War II, which will debut in June, will be written by Bendis, who Alonso said was a part of initial discussions because he is now writing Invincible[...]

The Doctor Strange comic has been relaunched ahead of the new movie. Doctor Strange now looks a little younger, sprightlier, he's basically been

Created by Dave Thorpe and Alan Davis for the Captain Britain strip in Marvel Super-Heroes Monthly, they were a gang of killers conjured up by Mad Jim Jaspers as part of the Jaspers' Warp in another dimension, and eventually finding a home in ours, courtesy of Alan Moore and Chris Claremont. But there are not the only[...]

It will say much about them… The Vision #4 is published by Marvel Comics tomorrow.   Tomorrow sees the release of The Vision #4 by Tom King, Gabrielle Hernandez-Walter and Jordie Bellaire. Tom King is expected, by this website if nothing else, to be the new Batman writer But with The Vision, Grayson and Sheriff Of Babylon, he's doing[...]

Marvel put out a preview for Deadpool #8 today, the first part of the Deadpool vs Sabertooth storyline, and it included a cover by artist Mike Hawthorne The cover seen below shows Deadpool 'making it rain' with unique faces on each bill Hawthorne took to his twitter account and posted the original pencils for the[...]

The first 72 pages of a very long but very funny Secret Wars parody, Illuminated Wars, has begun. You can read the prologue here but the first full

By Ian Melton   Secret Wars has made a video game canon; well as least a version of it so far.  This week's Contest of Champions, issue #5, actually has quite a few big "moments" for the Marvel Universe brought to us by the new Jonathan Hickman, Al Ewing.  In his current three titles for Marvel, Contest[...]

Marvel has released two new videos that tie into Marvel's Agent Carter The first is an over 11 minute look at the visual effects from the first season While the second is a discussion about the science of intangibility with Reggie Austin who plays Dr Jason Wilkes and an actual scientist Dr Clifford Johnson They[...]

Reading the Amazon solicitations like tea leaves the other week, we noted that it appeared that a few Marvel titles showed the signs of being about to be cancelled. Extra issues, or surprisingly few issues being added to upcoming trade paperbacks, and he removal of Volume 1 from some of them… And The Black Knight was one of[...]

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Okay, so his mother may have been brought back from the dead as a result of giving a month-old hamburger to a living cosmic battery. But not everything is

One of the interesting twists already on the second season of Marvel's Agent Carter is the inclusion of Dr Jason Wilkes (Reggie Austin) Wilkes starts out as a scientist working on Zero Matter for Isondyne and getting involved with helping Peggy Carter (Hayley Atwell) But when he fights over possession of the Zero Matter with[...]

Image and DC each had two titles on the top ten in our store–the rest was Marvel, although with lighter quantities than the rankings might lead one to expect. Strong interest in Silver Age DC among the veteran collectors; continued interest in Dark Horse Star Wars, both in single issues and collected editions. Judging by our top[...]

Infinite Comics is the layered digital comic brand from Marvel Comics, modelled after Alex De Campi' comic book design for Valentine, and what we, at Bleeding Cool, call decampi comics as a result. Available through ComiXology and the like, Marvel have now moved 90 issues of them over to the all-you-can-eat digital buffet of Marvel Unlimited. Electricomics'[...]

This is often referred to as being "on the nose". The creators are ex-DC editor Kwanza Osajyefo, manager of digital comics production at Marvel, Tim Smith 3, Molly Danger creator Jamal Igle, and artist on Robin War, Khary Randolph. And here's the hook, "After miraculously surviving being gunned down by police, a young man learns that he is part[...]

When Marvel launched the comic book Hercules, Marvel was initially applauded for publishing a comic with a lead bisexual character. The problem was that the creators, editor and publisher had forgotten that a previous comic had suggested that Hercules was bisexual, with Northstar as one of his previous lovers. And Marvel editor-in-chief Axel Alonso came straight out[...]

The prestigious Angoulême Awards for 2016, the ost prestigious awards in the comic industry and awarded each year at the Angoulême Comic Art Festival in France, have been announced, based on their Official List announced last year. And there are some surprises, with two US winners – and one of them from Marvel Comics, the first time the publisher[...]

In the latest Ask Marvel, fans query the Marvel Editor in Chief Axel Alonso about the best part about working for Marvel, which hero he'd team up with and if the Maestro could heat up a burrito so hot that he couldn't eat it What questions got rejected? [youtube]https://youtu.be/w-wataTYVFQ[/youtube] In the latest Ask Marvel, fans query[...]

We mentioned that Marvel was to launch a new series of variant covers called "Classic", hiring veteran creators associated with a character (maybe) It hasn't been announced yet as a line, but here are a few more. Deadpool #8 will have a classic variant by Howard Chaykin. Doctor Strange #6 will have a classic variant by Bruce Guice.   Guardians[...]

There's a lot of love for Poe Dameron after seeing Star Wars:The Force Awakens, but Marvel may be the first to throw an actual celebration for him Or, at least, for the launch of his new comic book, originally titled Star Wars: Poe Dameron #1. Retailers who order 100% or more of the comic, as they[...]

And now it has been delayed to the very end of March. But that has given Marvel the opportunity to offer retailers something extra for the Star Wars: C3PO #1 special. A retailer exclusive variant edition You know the drill, order 3000 of an exclusive edition, maybe a 1500 black-and-whote version too, pay the artist fee and[...]

  Donald Trump shakes hands with Marvel Chairman Ike Perlmutter at a bill signing. Oh boy. Tonight, Donald Trump announced that Marvel Comics CEO Isaac "Ike" Perlmutter, dubbed the most powerful person in comic books by this very website, and his wife Laura Perlmutter donated over one million dollars to Trump's "Donald Trump For Veterans" event, held as counter[...]

Marvel has released a new Marvel 101, this time focusing on Loki This show not only his history of being adopted by Odin and raised as a brother to Thor, but his ability to reincarnate and his grand designs on ruling Asgard But you look at the drawns of him as a child in the[...]

 While Marvel's sales are ok, this has been truncated by the avalanche of product thats been sent to us this season While I was a big DC store for over fifteen years, they have dramatically fell to third place here in about a year It seems to me that Marvel is doing "carpet bombing" of all[...]