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Oxford is the home to two of England's biggest comic book publishers, DFC, publishers of Phoenix Weekly, and Rebellion, publishers of 2000AD and Judge Dredd Megazine And they are being joined by Scotland's biggest comic book publisher DC Thompson, of The Beano, for a new exhibition in Oxford's Story Museum, running from the end of[...]

Recent issues of Marvel Comics' Avengers have revealed that Thor is the son of not only Odin by the Phoenix Force herself, as manifested on Earth in the year One Million BC And that team is getting its own spinoff one-shot, featuring characters that would one day have more familiar forms, such as a Ghost[...]

In this preview of Phoenix Song: Echo #3, Forge runs into an old enemy while tracking down the titular Echo Check out the preview below. Phoenix Song: Echo #3 MARVEL COMICS OCT210910 OCT210911 – PHOENIX SONG ECHO #3 (OF 5) BACHALO VAR – $3.99 (W) Rebecca Roanhorse (A) Luca Maresca, Kyle Charles (CA) Cory Smith ECHO MEETS HER MAKER: THE ANCESTRAL[...]

Echo is the new Phoenix in the Marvel Comics title She is also in the new Hawkeye TV series, debuting briefly last week, and now in the new episode But how old is she? Well, although this will be subject to the Marvel Sliding Timescale, right now it appears that she was conceived at the[...]

Today in Phoenix Song: Echo #1 from Marvel Comics, we see the newly powered-up Echo, Maya Lopez, testing out her newly-found cosmic abilities and her control on them And it gets rather messy fast. Phoenix Song: Echo #1 Very rude indeed But she's not alone on the streets of New York making such life-and-death decisions either Take[...]

The Avengers are such hypocrites! When they're afraid the Phoenix Force might come to Earth and choose Hope Summers as its host, they start a war with the X-Men and attempt to imprison an innocent teenager on the moon for crimes she might commit in the future while under the influence of a bird-themed cosmic[...]

And looking the spitting image of the X-Men's Phoenix Force. While Manchester Black is also aware of his own similarity to an X-Men regular, once written by Grant Morrison as well. I've missed Manchester Black haven't you? Course you have… SUPERGIRL WOMAN OF TOMORROW #2 (OF 8) CVR A BILQUIS EVELY (W) Tom King (A/CA) Bilquis Evely After the shocking[...]

Star Wars: Resistance Reborn novelist Rebecca Roanhorse is writing the new Phoenix comic for Marvel Comics, with Echo as the new host of the galactic cosmid force A force that it appears she will be using Roanhorse has won Nebula, Hugo, and Locus Awards for her sci-fi work and was recipient of the 2018 Astounding[...]

The Achilles' heel here remains the rug already being pulled out from the bottom of this narrative. There's a backup about Maya Lopez, the deaf heroine called Echo, who has photographic reflexes like Taskmaster, sitting in Arkham, er, Ravencroft with the Phoenix Force, choosing to keep it from exercising its power It suffers from the same[...]

This issue runs heavily in continuity, flashing back to not just the recent symbiote-scented crossover but also the recent Phoenix-flavored storyline and earlier ones as well That's actually one of the biggest challenges as it detracts attention from the really clever final development. Using that continuity as a launching pad, an antagonist emerges from previous issues[...]

For many issues, the Phoenix Force has held a group of heroes hostage, forcing them to wield its power in combat with each other like a low rent Secret Wars, all to decide who will be the next host for the fiery cosmic power Yup That conflict comes to an end in Avengers #44 with results that[...]

Whether that's Phoenix, The King In Black, Moon Knight, or more, the Daily Lying In The Gutters remains a long-running run around the day before and the day ahead You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. Daily LITG: – the ten most-read stories yesterday… Phoenix, King In Black & Moon Knight – The[...]

Today sees the finale of the Enter The Phoenix storyline, defining the new host of the Phoenix force in the Marvel Universe The tournament between qualifying heroes did not go the way tournaments usually go, but a winner was chosen. Avengers #44   And as is traditional, the identity was accidentally leaked by Marvel's PR folk, last week. Avengers[...]

Whether that's Phoenix, Shonen Jump, Deathstroke and Terra, or more, the Daily Lying In The Gutters remains a long-running run around the day before and the day ahead You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. Daily LITG: Phoenix, Deathstroke and Shonen Jump – the ten most-read stories yesterday… The world keeps turning, and[...]

The new identity of the Phoenix of the Marvel Universe. Who is the new Phoenix? Bleeding Cool had already shared our theory by examining other solicitations, that it would be the superhero/villain character Echo – who is getting a role in a new TV series so could do with the push. Now Marvel has released a trailer[...]