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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 writes for Bleeding Cool: Secret Warriors #1 is a new book launching out of the event Wil Moss discussed the[...]

Marvel is holding their Secret Empire panel at C2E2 right now, described as: After years of civil strife, the heroes of the Marvel Universe find themselves united against a common foe, but it's one none of them would have expected! How will Earth's champions react to this world-shattering revelation? Learn those answers and more as Sales[...]

In what we're becoming increasingly convinced is some kind of Shia LaBeouf style performance art piece, Nick Spencer took to Twitter again to defend his Hydra Captain America story that will culminate in the Secret Empire super-mega-crossover event via a long (but short by Spencer standards) series of tweets. You know the deal by now[...]

Amazing Spider-Man #25 recently gave us a new, rejuvenated Otto Octavius. Using a proto-clone body, stabilised using his own science, and transferring his

…this kind of balloon. Yesterday, Bleeding Cool reported on Marvel's plan to get comic shop employees to wear Hydra shirts to promote Secret Empire It's part of Marvel's overall "Hydra Takeover" marketing gimmick that has been as well-received on social media as, well, as Secret Empire itself For some reason, one we can't quite put our finger[...]

So these titles were beating some of the books that Marvel had tying into their major events, including the big Summer event of Secret Empire. Who exactly do Marvel think they are helping here? Fans? What fan would buy a new series with knowing at the back of their mind that it's likely just going to[...]

We have the continuation of Secret Empire, with Miles Morales Spider-Man punching killing Nazi Hydra Steve Rogers Captain America The launch of Astonishing X-Men, Spider-Men II, Deadpool Kills The Marvel Universe Again, Ragnarok Prelude, Guardians Of The Galaxy Telltale #1 and Spider-Man: Master Plan…   SECRET EMPIRE #6 (of 9) NICK SPENCER (W) • LEINIL FRANCIS[...]

Famous Twitter personality Nick Spencer will be on hand at C2E2 this weekend for a Secret Empire panel and some quick signings at the Marvel booth, the social media star revealed this morning The former Cincinnati politician is famous for epic late night Twitter arguments, as well as being an unofficial surrogate for the Hillary Clinton campaign,[...]

Marvel's FCBD offerings will include a Secret Empire/Spectacular Spider-Man book and a Guardians of the Galaxy/Defenders book, highlighting their super-mega-crossover event of the Summer, two comics which have movies out this year (Guardians of the Galaxy that weekend, in fact), and one which emulates their next Netflix series  If Marvel does a good job explaining[...]

Mark Brooks joins Marvel Quickdraw to show us just how he drew the cover for Secret Empire #6 The piece features Odinson, Scarlet Witch and Vision Brooks also talks about how he got involved in comics… buying his first Uncanny X-Men after church He also explains how the idea for the cover comes about. https://youtu.be/5Ixmig9bOcMVideo can't[...]

Event comics have taken a little bit of a beating this weekend. For one thing, they were frequently presented in rebuttals as an alternative reason for

And we're still just talking about the first day of the summit! And so, in ICv2's report on the summit, the subject of event fatigue came up. "What do you want us to do?" Marvel Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing David Gabriel responded to retailers asking how Marvel will solve the event fatigue issue.  "Look at Secret[...]

Marvel has become an event churning machine in recent years, and 2017 alone is seeing about five events what with Monsters Unleashed, Secret Empire, Generations, Inhumans vs X-Men and the end of Civil War 2…oh, and wait, there's that Weapons of Mutant Destruction cross title event too. One of the biggest concerns that many have had[...]

In fact, the only possible way you could have found it is by searching for it – or from a link by someone who searched for it. Because, yes, this are the big spoiler for next month's Secret Empire #0, released in advance by Marvel to retailers, though heavily watermarked Thankfully we have some preview pages to accompany[...]

We've discussed before about a big spoiler element of what comes in Secret Empire, the upcoming event from Marvel seeing the now revealed as a Hydra double agent Captain America take over the United States and place Hydra in power, previously when discussing the zero issue We've also done a non-spoiler review of the issue[...]

It just remains to be seen if it will be enough to change the minds of those angered by the content in the story leading up to this. Secret Empire #0 is released April 19, 2017. [rwp-review-ratings id="0"] [rwp-review-form id="0"] [rwp-review-recap id="0"] This whole event is going to be controversial This issue in particular will be controversial, and certainly[...]

Marvel recently revealed that its marketing plan for the Secret Empire super-mega-crossover event will include a Hydra takeover of popular websites Though the websites aren't named (Bleeding Cool is not one them), the revelation has sparked discussion on Twitter about the merits of expanding the already-controversial Hydra takeover theme to real life, as the organization's[...]

Captain America may be an agent of Hydra (oh noes!) in the upcoming Marvel super-mega-crossover event Secret Empire, and if we're guessing correctly, nothing in the Marvel universe will ever be the same again! Well, most things won't One thing that always stays the same no matter what is you can't have a super-mega-crossover event[...]

Earlier this week, Bleeding Cool asked the question: "will Marvel's Champions punch Nazis in already-delayed Secret Empire tie-in, Secret Empire: Uprising?" For the next (probably five dollar) one-shot supplementing the super-mega-crossover event in June, Marvel isn't leaving things up to the imagination Revealed on Marvel media partner website IGN, Emma Frost will lead a team of X-Men against[...]

Want to know what the problem is with kids these days? No? Well, like all annoying old people who should be put out of their misery, we're going to tell you anyway: young superheroes these days don't understand the value of punctuality. In Marvel's Secret Empire, Steve Rogers and Hydra have taken over the United States, and the heroes[...]

If moviegoers knew comics were a thing that still existed, they would probably like those too." According to a press release, starting next week, pre-trailer ads for Marvel's upcoming releases, including Secret Empire ads during Guardians of the Galaxy screenings Marvel is also bringing their advertising campaign to television screens to promote Secret Empire, the meat and[...]

Being asked about Marvel's upcoming major event crossover Secret Empire at the Coast-To-Coast Comic-Con, writers Dan Slott and David Walker talked about how little they could say. But one thing Marvel editor Jake Thomas decided he could say, to seemingly-nervous noises from Dan Slott, was that Marvel Comics readers don't know how much in other titles have been[...]

#ECCC #ECCC2017 pic.twitter.com/rSK7GFpzEs — Pippa Adams (@pipsipirate) March 4, 2017 At the All-New All-Male Marvel: Next Big Thing panel at Emerald City Comic Con today – which was mostly a Q&A panel, one question was grabbed by Thunderbolts writer Jim Zub. Whether or not Kobik, the cosmic cube that looks and acts like a little girl, changed past[...]

Spencer is writing the next big super-mega-crossover event, Secret Empire, which ambitiously plans to ship three issues in May If Spencer could get Marvel's creative staff, and, most importantly, Spencer himself, off of Twitter before then, Marvel might actually have a snowball's chance in hell of meeting that goal. Knowing that an appeal to work ethic[...]

We've recently seen Captain America expose himself on the Mark Brooks cover to Secret Empire #0 On that cover, Cap's regular costume was torn, exposing what appears to be Hydra-themed "long johns" underneath Why Captain America is wearing thermal underwear under his costume is unknown, as it surely gets very hot in there, but fans have[...]

In case you haven't been following along with the saga of Marvel's Secret Empire Prelude, here's a quick recap Bleeding Cool first discovered the comic back in October, when it was just an Amazon listing for a book called Classified Prelude, with no actual information about the contents of the book, for $34.99 In December,[...]

Marvel has revealed the cover to Secret Empire #0, by Mark Brooks, through their media partnership with Eisner award winning website CBR The cover shows Steve Rogers EXPOSED… as an agent of Hydra What? What did you think we were talking about? It's NSFW because of the Nazi iconography (unless you work in the White[...]

pic.twitter.com/uQnFjapziv — Marvel Entertainment (@Marvel) January 25, 2017 So what could this big event be about? Marvel's Ryan Penagos would only reveal: secrets. #seeeekrits (really friggin' awesome seeeekrits, FYI) https://t.co/fHppm72cAJ — Ryan Penagos (@AgentM) January 25, 2017 The most obvious scenario is that the announcement that we are all supposed to "tune in" to tomorrow at 10AM will be about Marvel's[...]

Are you excited for Marvel's next big Summer super-mega-crossover event, Secret Empire, revealed earlier today on Bleeding Cool (though we told you about it back in December) (and July) (pip pip)?! Super-mega-crossover events are the lifeblood of the comic book industry, but sometimes they can be a little difficult to keep up with, what with[...]