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And in many cases, Marvel has already course corrected, with a big X-Men relaunch earlier this year and plans for Marvel Legacy and Make Mine Marvel planned for later this year, after Secret Empire (whose Captain Nazi storyline and vitriolic defense from Marvel staff on social media certainly has nothing to do with low sales, right?), bringing back[...]

But when Miles Morales reveals a terrible secret, how will his friends react? And what about the Hydra Youth?! Find out as we put letters to this first look preview of Secret Empire: Uprising #1, from Derek Landy and Joshua Cassara, in stores May 31! Every so often, comic book publishers send out previews of[...]

Though Secret Empire #0 topped the chart according to Diamond's listing and writer Nick Spencer's twitter, it was not actually been the top selling comic According to the recently released Top 100 index from Diamond, both Batman #21 by Tom King and Jason Fabok and The Flash #21 by Joshua Williamson and Howard Porter, part of DC's The Button[...]

And it would also seem that some went through all that to get their hands on Marvel's Secret Empire offering from Nick Spencer and Andrea Sorrentino — just so they could burn it. Apparently, this is to speak out against the turning of Captain America into a fascist — by using an age-old fascist method[...]

Today's Free Comic Book Day release of Marvel's Secret Empire title adds a number of additions to the Secret Empire story that could address many of the concerns critics have had with some of the more troubling optics. Spoilers follow! . . . As we've mentioned before, the FCBD issue explains why Vision and Wanda Maximoff, AKA Scarlet Witch, a Romani[...]

We can't guarantee 100% accuracy- in fact, our accuracy may be much lower than that – but we can guarantee that it's better than looking at a bunch of unfinished pages. In this issue of Improbable Previews, Matthew Rosenberg and Javi Garron kick off the seventeenth most important Secret Empire tie-in book, Secret Warriors! Quake, Ms Marvel, Moon[...]

That's what the Golden Age heroes in the "essential" Secret Empire tie-in series Brave New World will have to deal with when the series launches on June 7. In addition to that main story by Paul Allor and Brian Level, there will also be backup stories by the likes of Jeremy Whitley, Nick Kocher, Diego Olortegui, Will[...]

Image from Secret Empire #1 Continuing to lay out a solid case that Hydra are not Nazis, Marvel released a first look at Secret Empire: Uprising #1 today, which features our first look at what appears to be the Hydra Youth in action First spotted by eagle-eyed Bleeding Cool Rumormonger-in-Chief Rich Johnston in April, the Hydra Youth[...]

Secret Empire #3 has only just gone to the printers But somehow I've managed to read it, as well as issue #2 Oh, and Secret Empire Uprising #1 while I was at it. I have been very kindly asked not to spoil any reveals until the books have actually been published And since I was asked so[...]

Now, Weiland is speaking out on Twitter, responding to Marvel's recent call for "patience" in regards to Secret Empire in a blunt way that might seem shocking from the founder of what was once the biggest comic book website in the world: Marvel asking readers to be patient about a storyline that's not connecting with readers is[...]

"You like me! You really like me!" was the theme of beleaguered comic book writer Nick Spencer's Twitter feed Friday morning after Diamond's sales charts revealed Secret Empire #0 took the #1 spot for the month*, helping Marvel to a victory in dollar share, unit share, and percentage of top ten Yay! However, Secret Empire's win must come[...]

I dunno, maybe it's the marginalised minority in me. But what of Secret Empire #1? Well, I promise, I am going to come at this as objectively as I possibly can, and yes, there is fairness in the comment that to properly review it, one must read it To say simply you don't like the idea[...]

Following up on his declaration that Twitter, a social media platform where he has contributed more than 31,000 posts as of this writing, is "very ****ing bad" because of its backlash against his magnum opus, Secret Empire… https://twitter.com/nickspencer/status/859588417918615553 been seeing & hearing from a lot of shop owners that the twitter rage does NOT reflect what they're seeing[...]

Following yesterday's report that Nick Spencer hadn't tweeted to argue with critics of his super-mega-crossover event Secret Empire in more than 48 hours, Spencer immediately took to Twitter to rectify the situation Lamenting the apparent failure of Marvel's ploy to spoil the ending of the event comic in an attempt to assure readers that, if[...]

Maybe that is to come. But, damn. Secret Empire #1 by Nick Spencer and Steve McNiven is published today by Marvel Comics. Okay, so if people kicked off at Magneto possibly being a member of Hydra, because he's a Holocaust survivor and Hydra are Nazis, despite his having a long history of being a genocidal fascist… …I think[...]

The beginning of Secret Empire #1, out today And yes, there are spoilers Come on. Do you think this A stands for France? The highest office of the land, now corrupted, through legitimate means. We get a confirmation of the ongoing plans of the Secret Empire, as outlined in previous issues of Captain America They're not stopping[...]

Ready to go? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ErvgV4P6FzcVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Guns N' Roses – Patience (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ErvgV4P6Fzc) For many months, stretching far back into the US presidential election when he was just warming up, Nick Spencer has been… er… let's call it "confrontational" on Twitter. Spencer's "confrontational" antics in response to anyone who criticized his epic Captain America[...]

Since a certain something leaked, there's been a fair bit of discussion of the final page reveal/image in Secret Empire's Free Comic Book Day issue. Bear in mind, from here on out, we will be discussing this particular thing, which may be considered a spoiler if you have somehow managed to avoid all discussion of it[...]

Today is apparently National Superhero Day, says whoever it is that decides this things. The National Day website claims that Marvel Comics started the

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A fan on Twitter had a question for Secret Empire writer Nick Spencer today about a panel in Secret Empire #0: Alright so Secret Empire #0 was amazing and all but WHAT'S THIS?? Spider-Woman doesn't web swing! @nickspencer why pic.twitter.com/QbzoiPMprs — Dylan/Auram 🍒 (@AuramAlexander) April 26, 2017 Looking for the No-Prize, Spencer responded: https://twitter.com/nickspencer/status/857240979593613312 But superstar writer Mark Millar had[...]

This article contains spoilers about Secret Empire Free Comic Book Day Special and other fascist imagery. Yesterday, Bleeding Cool told you what happens on the last page of the Free Comic Book Day Secret Empire comic by Nick Spencer and Andrea Sorrentino: Hydra Steve, standing tall over Marvel's fallen heroes, holding Thor's hammer, Mjolnir, high in the air[...]

A while back, a Villains Variant cover for Secret Empire, by Dan Mora, was revealed which many took to suggest that Magneto was joining Hydra in their fascist takeover of America, led by none other than Steve Rogers, Captain America himself. Many were shocked and even livid Hydra, as much as Marvel would like me to[...]

Signaling the lowest point in Justice League acceptance standards since they let Guy Gardner be a member, DC Entertainment has launched a new website

This article contains spoilers for Marvel's Secret Empire Free Comic Book Day special, which will be in stores on May 6. At the Secret Empire panel at C2E2 last night, a few lucky fans were invited onstage to read Secret Empire FCBD early… @TheRyanMacLean You're gonna be so salty about the Free Comic Book Day issue of[...]

Okay, you guys, do I really need a preamble here? By now you all know about Secret Empire, and how it involves Hydra, who Marvel insist are not Nazis, despite them being led by several Nazis, working with the Nazis, running internment camps and the Far Eastern origins being retconned into their history after their[...]

Nick Spencer has been getting a considerable amount of negative feedback on Twitter about his upcoming super-mega-crossover event comic, Secret Empire and his "Captain America is a secret Hydra agent" story that's been leading up to it For evidence, simply check Nick Spencer's twitter feed on any given night, where you're likely to see him engaging in[...]

Covers by Arthur Adams At the Secret Empire panel at C2E2, it was revealed that fan-favourite characters Emma Frost and Polaris will be returning in X-Men Blue with issues 8 and 9 respectively. Cover by Arthur Adams These are issues tying into the Secret Empire event, and we already knew that Emma Frost would be leading a mutant[...]

  Marvel is currently holding their Secret Empire panel at C2E2, and Bleeding Cool has Ace Reporter Adam Ebert on the scene You can read our liveblog coverage of the whole panel here From that liveblog, Adam Ebert captured a Q&A with Nick Spencer in which Spencer was asked what possessed him to write the Hydra Cap story[...]

Following up on the just-concluded Secret Empire panel at C2E2, Marvel is holding their Next Big Thing Panel, which the panel description claimed would be about Secret Empire: As it turns out, however, that's neither the correct description nor an accurate guest list Luckily, Bleeding Cool has Ace Reporter Jeffrey Herron on the scene, and he'll be sending us live[...]