June will see Ta-Nehisi Coates's run on Black Panther end with Black Panther #25, but what of the other book written by Coates, Captain America? Captain America's storyline and solicits have felt like they're building up to finality for the past few months, and Captain America #23 will be hitting stores in June. It's not […]
At the Next Big Thing Panel at C2E2 Saturday, Marvel announced that Black Panther #25 will be writer Ta-Nehisi Coates' final issue on the series. It's something we saw coming with the Intergalactic Empire of Wakanda storyline wrapping up, but big news nonetheless. Will Marvel bring a new writer on to pick up with Black […]
Here you go folks, in full, the Top 100 Power List of Comics, 2019 Edition. Every year, Bleeding Cool runs its Top 100 Power List of members of the English-speaking comic book industry, weighted towards the direct market. It is judged by all manner of attributes, the ability to influence what comics exist and sell, […]
We're used to the likes of Shazam, Doomsday Clock, Captain America, Batman Vs Ra's Al Ghul, Tony Stark: Iron Man and Fantastic Four being late. But Deadpool is a bit of a new one. Nevertheless that is what we have now, with Deadpool #4 by Kelly Thompson and Chris Bachalo, solicited for the 19th of […]
It's Thanksgiving, all the comic book companies are closed, and the comic book new sites are on slow down (aside from Bleeding Cool of course). So a perfect time for a little Marvel gossip that's come my way of late, regarding Jason Aaron's upcoming projects for Marvel. He's coming off both Conan and Thor, and […]
The Watchdogs are a fictional right-wing terrorist group created in the eighties by the late Mark Gruenwald and Tom Morgan for the Captain America. You know, the era when comic books weren't shoving politics down our throats, right? Where was I? Oh yes, the Watchdogs are dedicated to restoring and preserving what they see as […]
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Sharon Carter is on a mysterious ride with men claiming to work for Thunderbolt Ross. Things take a turn when she discovers the truth. Meanwhile, Captain America investigates the town where the Nuke soldiers are being created. It was a once-impoverished town revitalized by Hydra, and Zeke Stane is now creating a Nuke […]
It looks like we have another Wednesday coming up soon, so I guess I'll tell you which comics look worth a purchase and read. Here is a link to ComicList's full catalog, and we'll get started. Clankillers #3 Finola and Cillian are confronting the Ancient Dearg, precursors to the vampires, and Padraig the Grotesque is […]
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] N'Yami and Nakia discuss the legend of T'Challa, the Black Panther, as N'Yami believes that the true T'Challa is among the Maroons. Later, T'Challa and Nakia go to retrieve a cargo shipment on the top of a mountain on a planet. Before long, the forces of the Wakandan Empire attack this Maroon installation. […]
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Captain America reflects on the day he received the Super Soldier Serum as he continues his crusade against the brigade of Nukes that are spreading chaos across the United States. After putting down another attack, Thunderbolt Ross arrives to tell the Captain to stand down. Steve refuses, and Ross begins making veiled threats. […]
It's a bit late again, and I didn't get around to doing it last week. However, the Top and Bottom 5 Comics is back again this week. What soared? What fell on its face? Let's find out together now! Best Comics of the Week 1. Immortal Hulk #2 Immortal Hulk kicked off with a hell of […]
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] A prisoner is broken out of a Hydra transport in Russia, and the ensuing fight leaves none of the Hydra agents alive. Back in the States, an armed terrorist group modeled after Nuke attacks in Washington D.C. Captain America and the Winter Soldier answer this threat, saving as many lives as they can. […]
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] T'Challa is now a member of the Maroons, a rebellion movement attempting to overthrow the Wakandan Empire. T'Challa, Nakia, and M'Baku lead an assault on a Wakandan installation called the Shango Array. There is more resistance than expected, and Nakia intends to pull out. However, T'Challa pushes ahead and attempts to take on […]
Marvel media partner CBR brought back their X-Men interview column, X-Position, today, with ukulele-wearing, fedora-playing new X-editor Jordan White, and while most of the interview featured white giving less than concrete answers to fan questions, he did drop one interesting information. The planned Storm series by Ta-Nehisi Coates and Jen Bartel appears to be on […]
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] We learn of an off-shoot of the Wakandan nation that left split off and left for space millennia ago. They have spread across the stars and become one of the most powerful forces in the universe. T'Challa awakens on an alien spaceship with the voice of Ororo Munroe in his ears. The Black […]
Wednesday approaches, and your wallet screams in agony… it's time for Comics for Your Pull Box. What should make the cut? What is new and worth trying. We'll tell you here, and, as always, here is the full Comic List catalogue. Animosity #14 Marguerite Bennett and Rafael de la Torre's brilliant AfterShock series, Animosity, continues this week with protagonist Jesse […]
Here are the Comic Book Wins and Losses for this past week! Take your bets on where I'll list Action Comics #1000. If you've been paying attention, you probably know exactly where I'll list it. (Sorry that this one is up especially late. I don't really have a good reason this time; all I can say […]
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] The Adversary has arrived in Wakanda, and it's up to a coordinated effort from Wakanda's greatest warriors, led by Black Panther, Shuri, and Storm, to save the nation from this great and ancient evil. Will their best be enough to win the day? This arc of Black Panther succeeds in delivering a satisfying […]
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Captain America was made the leader of New America, and the role of leadership over a nation has proven among the most challenging for Steve Rogers. Other countries try to take advantage of the turmoil, and there are remnants of Rampart still fighting in pockets. Bruce Banner and Liang have a potential solution […]
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Okoye interrogates Asira for what she knows about the Klaw and the Originators. She's willing and feels guilt over what she has done to Wakanda. Meanwhile, Black Panther confronts the Klaw and his allies on the field of battle at long last. Black Panther #171 finally reaches the climax of "Avengers of the […]
