Power Fantasy Archives

Printwatch: Power Fantasy
Printwatch: Power Fantasy #1 gets a third printing before the second printing is in stores In his newsletter, Kieron Gillen said "yup, it's the third printing for THE POWER FANTASY, which we've had to do before the second has even hit the shelves Demand is, shall we say, fierce, but we're determined to make sure[...]
PrintWatch: X-Force, Uncanny X-Men, Venom War, Saga, Power Fantasy
SCOTT CAMPBELL DISCO DAZZLER RATIO VIRGIN 2ND PRINTING VARIANT [DPWX]  (1:25) On Sale: 09/18/24 #gallery-3 { margin: auto; } #gallery-3 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-3 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-3 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ MARVEL & DISNEY: WHAT IF…? DONALD DUCK BECAME WOLVERINE #1 Peach Momoko 2ND PRINTING VARIANT MARVEL & DISNEY: WHAT IF…? DONALD DUCK BECAME WOLVERINE[...]
Kieron Gillen's Power Fantasy About Political Assassination (Spoilers)
Power Fantasy #1 by Kieron Gillen and Caspar Wijngaard is published today, when distributed by Lunar and next week through Diamond Welcome to the way things are now I think Forbidden Planet in London got some direct in time for today's London signing though, kicking off right about now An alternate history of a handful[...]
Two Surprise Covers For Tomorrow's Power Fantasy #1
Tomorrow sees the release of Kieron Gillen and Caspar Wijngaard 's The Power Fantasy #1 from Image Comics They are going to do a signing at Forbidden Planet in London and everything That's while they still have copies, it has already sold out at a distributor level What copies are in the store, that's it,[...]
The Power Fantasy Doesn't Want To Be "Watchmen Meets Succession"
Kieron Gillen and Caspar Wijngaard have been pushing their new Image Comics series, The Power Fantasy, launching in August, ahead of its Final Order Cut Off (FOC) date this weekend This means plenty of think pieces,  newsletters, teaser images, variant reveals, cover quotes, and character reveals from Image and the creators Kieron Gillen doing a[...]
KIeron Gillen And Caspar Wijngaard Have a Power Fantasy They Would Like To Share
I have often written about the concept of the power fantasy in superhero comic books, how for decades it was stuck in the purely male adolescent fantasy, ope of powerlessness against a parental or school figure, with an "if only they knew who I really was" behind the secret identity In recent years there has[...]