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Infinity Countdown #3 cover by Nick Bradshaw and Morry Hollowell
Now it's just Adam and Ultron, and things aren't looking good. Across the universe, the Guardians of the Galaxy and the Nova Corps try to hold their own against the Chitauri and the Shi'ar Talons This battle isn't looking good for the Guardians and Nova, and the Corps decides to pull out of the conflict. Infinity Countdown[...]
Kevin Feige
This weekend saw the big press junket for the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe entry Avengers: Infinity War and MCU head-honcho Kevin Feige answered some questions about the possibility of another galactic character getting a spotlight. Photo by Bill Watters Specifically, that Feige addressed the likelihood of character Nova getting the spotlight at some point: "Nova is… if we have a big[...]
Infinity Countdown #2 cover by Nick Bradshaw and Morry Hollowell
Afterwards, this contingent of the Guardians of the Galaxy, Star-Lord, Ant-Man, Gamora, Rocket Raccoon, Groot, and Nova Richard Rider, rejoins Drax the Destroyer and Eve at the Power Stone in the hopes of halting the Chitauri horde and the Shi'ar Talons. Meanwhile, Adam Warlock goes in search of the Soul Stone. Infinity Countdown #2 cover by Nick[...]
Infinity Countdown #1 cover by Nick Bradshaw and Morry Hollowell
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] The Nova installation on Xitaung, where Drax is currently guarding the massive Power Stone, comes under attack from the Shi'ar Talons Drax and the Nova manage to hold them off for a time, but a third faction soon enters the fray. On Telferina, the Guardians of the Galaxy and Nova Richard Rider battle the corrupted[...]
Guardians of the Galaxy #150 cover by Alex Ross
He is seeing possible futures, and they all look very grim. Back in our galaxy, the Nova traitors make themselves known, and it's the few "loyal" Nova Corps members, comedian Scott Adsit, legendary Nova Rich Rider, and the Guardians against the full might of the Talon Cult of the Shi'ar Empire. Guardians of the Galaxy #150 cover[...]
Guardians of the Galaxy #149 cover by Aaron Kuder and Jordie Bellaire
Many of Groot's kin are attacking the station, and it's up to the Guardians of the Galaxy to beat back the thought-to-be-extinct species. Back at Nova Corps HQ, Rocket Raccoon helps 30 Rock star and current Nova Commander Scott Adsit weed out the Talon-loyal traitors to the Corps His methods are a little more unconventional than[...]
Guardians of the Galaxy #148 cover by Aaron Kuder and Ive Svorcina
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] The Guardians of the Galaxy continue to have their hands full with the Nova Corps situation Star-Lord and Nova Richard Rider are standing before a massive Infinity Stone, shown to them by Nova Corpsman Eve Bakian It is the Power Stone, and it seems to be the real deal by all evidence. Meanwhile, Rocket Raccoon[...]
Darkhawk #51 cover by David Nakayama
He also showed up in many of Dan Abnett and Andy Lannings's cosmic sagas with Nova, and they had a way of making just about every character they touched during that time awesome. Chad Bowers and Chris Sims seem to have a great love of Darkhawk, as well; this comic hits just about every major beat for[...]
Guardians of the Galaxy #147 cover by Aaron Kuder and Ive Svorcina
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] With Gamora and Ant-Man escaping from their tight situation through a last-minute gambit on Scott's part, they return to the Nova HQ to report their success. Elsewhere, Star-Lord meets up with his old friend and legendary Nova, Richard Rider After catching up, the two go to investigate the Nova outpost which has been off the[...]
Avengers #672 cover by Alex Ross
Nova, Ultimate Spider-Man, and Ms Marvel are great too Cyclops is cool Viv is… alright, and the Totally Awesome Hulk…well I don't dislike him. I really liked Amadeus Cho back when he was partners with Hercules in Greg Pak's Incredible Hercules I don't know why I can't get behind this character anymore[...]
Cosplay In A Cab
The kicker is that it ends with a particularly cutting comment about the first Captain Marvel, telling us the cabby is more than someone who just watches the movies. Turns out they did a whole series of these videos, including Nova, Spider-Man, and Cloak — and one with all of them in the cab at once[...]
Nova
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Cover to All-New Guardians of the Galaxy #11 by Francesco Mattina Richard Rider, AKA Nova the Human Rocket, has found evidence that his brother, Robbie, may still be alive Robbie returned to Xandar, the former homeworld of the Nova Corps Richard follows him there, and we see what happened to Robbie during and after the[...]
Are Marvel's Comics Suffering From Premature Cancellation?
Yesterday, Bleeding Cool ran the news that yet another young series from Marvel is getting the chop, this time the current run of Nova, featuring both iterations of the character, by Jeff Loveness and Ramon Pérez with Ian Herring. Hot off the heels of the cancellation of Star-Lord, by Chip Zdarsky, Kris Anka and Matt Wilson, with[...]
Squirrel Girl Is Coming To TV And Dragging The New Warriors With Her
Either way, who cares, we get the awesome computer science nerd and friends to fill our screens with the happies (it'll be a comedy, folks) for 10 episodes and hopefully it'll be as representative as it can be. I'm guessing that Nova is *not* going to be a part of this, but we can never ever[...]
Comic Books – Immigrants Are Welcome Here
I've already pointed out two of DC's Trinity, a vast section of X-Men, but also, the Avengers are not without their immigrants. Art by Greg Land Scarlet Witch, Quicksilver, Nova, Black Widow, Rage, Black Panther, Hercules – heroes often from global backgrounds coming together to fight for what is right, and accepted in most cases by the[...]
Are Mentor Bonds the New Trend for Great Comics?
Cover by Ramón Pérez There seems to be a bit of a trend at the Big Two which is leading to two great runs on series', and, whilst still early days for the Marvel offering, the one for DC is regularly the best comic that they are regularly putting out. I am of course talking Mentor Bonding. Nova[...]
A Tale Of Two Novas – Catching Up With The Nova Corps
Marvel has announced a new Nova series featuring both incarnations of the character Here is a quick primer for anyone not familiar with the characters. I was six years old when the first issue of Nova came out It was written by Marv Wolfman and drawn by John Buscema and was the first new character I[...]
Nextwave's Captain Is Back, In Today's Nova #9 From Marvel Comics
And then a Secret Wars happened. But now the new Nova comic is tying in with Civil War II And a young inexperienced superhero meets The Captain Remember his story? Very little has changed Not his shirt… Not his language… And not his Captain America story. But he is still the Captain. And he is still as dumb as ☠☠☠☠. And we[...]
Mighty Marvel Geeks Issue 59 – Talking Spider-Man Licensing With Nelson Faro DeCastro
Mighty Marvel Geeks NCBD picks for February 18, 2015 are: Deathlok #5, Magneto #15, Black Widow #15, Nova #27, Rocket Raccoon #8 and Legendary Star-Lord #9 Subscribe today on iTunes and Stitcher and leave a 5 star review. Leave a voice mail for your outlet of all things Marvel at 321-219-8227 Email us at mmg (at) webegeeks dot net with any news, questions[...]
Who Remains Inverted? (Axis Spoilers)
And the fact that he is just a head. And as for Carnage? Well, we see the aftermath of his heroic suicide mission to stop the bomb. But, as revealed by solicitations for future issues, the final page of Nova shows that he seems somehow hale and hearty, one week on…   Explanation to come I'm sure… Comics courtesy of[...]
33 Thoughts About 33 Comics Today – Harley Quinn, Saga, Nova, Worlds End, Futures End, Rasputin, Savage Dragon, Southern Bastards, Black Science, Deadpool & Captain America, Wolverine & The X-Men, Adventure Time x2, Uber, Thought Bubble 2014, Crossed, God Is Dead, War Stories, Sinestro, Thunderbolts, Inhuman, Guardians Of The Galaxy, Axis Revolutions, Carnage, Deathlok, Wonder Woman, Shadow, Phantom, Pathfinder, Transformers, Little Nemo, Doodle Jump, Bob's Burgers
but how much bigger can they go than this? Well Thought Bubble Anthology 2014 has one idea, folding out into a double-sized comic book on newsprint, especially for those who miss Wednesday Comics. Black Science also has double page spreads too… just wit slightly less action than Savage Dragon. Southern Bastards teaches us the lessons of what happens[...]