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Ultimate Spider-Man retains its place at the top of the chart, beating out DC Comics Absolute titles, but the big hit has to be a dry history of the DC Universe outselling the X-Men titles Marvel has six of the top eleven, DC Comics has five Yes, we got a top eleven this week courtesy[...]

Once upon a time, I observed that the storyline of Ultimate Spider-Man was a reverse of the original Spider-Man story in new and interesting, and not totally obvious ways Specicialy that of "with great power there must come great responsibility" Rather than having such power thrust on him as a teenager, and having to cope[...]

A few days ago, Bleeding Cool reported on a number of deleted bleets from Ultimate X-Men writer Zack Davission on BlueSky, that stated that the Ultimate Universe was coming to an end after an intended two years, and the emergence of the Ultimate Reed Richards, The Maker, from the two year prison he has been[...]

The current Ultimate Universe comic book titles from Marvel Comics are taking place in real time, and see the Ultimate world as created by the Ultimate Reed Richards, The Maker He removed many of the superheroes from the timeline and rallied those that did to his cause of power and control He established a version[...]

Ultimate Hawkeye #1 is a new one-shot by Taboo and B Earl, part of Marvel's Ultimate September 2025 solicits As T'Challa ascends to gain new power in Ultimate Black Panther, the Sinister Six implodes in Ultimate Spider-Man, and Miles Morales takes on Magik, Colossus and Omega Red in Ultimate Spider-Man: Incursion, the line's newly launched[...]

PrintWatch: Plenty of second printings from Marvel, We previously printwatched, but now have the Ben Harvey covers for, One World Under Doom #1 third printing as One World Under Doom #2, #3 and #4, all getting second printings #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 25%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see[...]

Ultimate Spider-Man tops Absolute Superman, but only with an issue one And both beat the launch of Imperial Amazing Spider-Man is now selling two-thirds of an Ultimate Spider-Man issue one as well, narrowing that gap Three for DC, seven for Marvel in the Top Ten Bleeding Cool Weekly Bestseller List. Bleeding Cool Weekly Bestseller List Top Ten[...]

We just don't have any of them yet. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 100%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ Printwatch: What we do have is Peach Momoko's cover for the second printing of Ultimate Spider-Man #17, the Sara Pichelli cover for Ultimate Spider-Man: Incursion #1 getting[...]

Miles Morales, the former Ultimate Spider-Man – now just Spider-Man – remembers The Maker, the Ultimate Reed Richards from his own universe, before he got all merged into the Marvel 616 As seen in today's Ultimate Spider-Man: Incursion #1 by Deniz Camp, Cody Ziglar and Jonas Scharf. Ultimate Spider-Man: Incursion #1 And it seems so does the[...]

In the Ultimate Universe, at least Last month, revealed as a group of individuals with a long history deep into the Ultimate Universe, it's not just Gwen Stacy who carries the dome head, cloak and sigil in Ultimate Spider-Man #17 by Jonathan Hickman and Marco Checchetto, published today… Ultimate Spider-Man #17 Gwen Stacy… Robbie Robertson… Ultimate Spider-Man #17 James[...]

Marvel Comics has announced a new one-shot Ultimate comic book for September, Ultimate Hawkeye, with the Ultimates character of Charli Ramsey, Ultimate Hawkeye, gunning –  or should that be narrowing –  for The Maker They are just not saying who the creative team this nonbinary superhero is, though the Ultimates team, Deniz Camp and[...]

Marvel Comics has dropped their August 2025 Ultimate solicits, with Ultimate Spider-Man: Incursion #3, Ultimate Black Panther #19, Ultimates #15, Ultimate Spider-Man #20, Ultimate Wolverine #8, and Ultimate X-Men #18 The Maker's Council meets Miles Morales in Ultimate Spider-Man: Incursion, alongside the debut of Ultimate Angel and Ultimate Shang-Chi, the return of Harry Osborn, aka[...]

But anyway, he recently talked to David Harper for the Off Panel podcast in which Hickman confirms Bleeding Cool's original report that Donny Cates was meant to write the Ultimate Universe relaunch at Marvel, continuation of his The Maker story in Venom, and had been working on it for years Hickman says "Ultimate Spider-Man, I[...]

Joe/Transformers Crossover For Free Comic Book Day (Spoilers) Marvel Voices Takes Ironheart To Chicago A Century-And-A-Half Ago Alex Horley Will Paint The Whole Story In Conan #25 Out In September Tomorrow Sees The Release Of The First Black Mirror Comic… For Free Amazing Spider-Man Free Comic Book Day Spoilers? Don't Make Me Laugh Does Free Comic Book Day Reveal Rynn[...]

The Secrets of Ultimate Gwen Stacy were the most-read stories on Bleeding Cool yesterday Lying In The Gutters is the daily runaround for the most-read stories the day before, as well as over the past six years Founded sixteen years ago and steeped in a history of comic book industry gossip for a further eighteen[...]

It will make any upcoming Spider-Man/Venom/Carnage crossover a little more interesting… ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #16 But then the question may also be asked about how readers will react to the treatment of Gwen Stacy in tomorrow's Ultimate Spider-Man #16 from Jonathan Hickman and Marco Checchetto. We already talked about Gwen Stacy becoming aware of the true history of this[...]

Tomorrow's Ultimate Spider-Man #16 from Jonathan Hickman and Marco Checchetto digs into the history of Ultimate Gwen Stacy, and makes a bit of a diversion Because she has been harbouring quite the secret No longer just the wife of Harry Osborn and CEO of the North American Union corporation, Oscorp Industries, and funder of Ben[...]

Bleeding Cool previously scooped the word that Marvel Comics was to publish Ultimate Spider-Man Incursion #1 in June After we noted last year that in the Timeslide comic, they teased Ultimate Incursion, and in Jonathan Hickman lore, an incursion occurs when one universe smashes into a parallel universe, leaving only one surviving[...]

Ultimate Spider-Man: Incursion #1 is published by Marvel Comics on the 4th of June, but there will be a sneak peek and preview of that on Saturday, the 3rd of May for Free Comic Book Day with the Amazing Spider-Man/Ultimate Universe #1 giveaway And now we have a sneak peek at that It's like a[...]

Marvel Comics' July 2025 solicits and solicitations for the Ultimate Universe are up With Ultimate Spider-Man: Incursion #2, Ultimate Black Panther #18, Ultimates #14, Ultimate Spider-Man #19, Ultimate Wolverine #6, and Ultimate X-Men #17 With the Maker's return just a few months away, we have the debut of Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver in Ultimates #14[...]

Marvel Comics has released a mini-press release for Ultimate Spider-Man: Incursion #1, saying, "Miles Morales Embarks On His Ultimate Destiny In Ultimate Spider-Man: Incursion #1! Miles Morales takes up the Maker's standing offer to enter the Ultimate Universe in Ultimate Spider-Man: Incursion #1 by Deniz Camp, Cody Ziglar and Jonas Scharf But will the key[...]

This week's Ultimate Wolverine #4 by Chris Condon and Alessandro Cappuccio takes their Winter Soldier out into the harsh snowy forests up against the local fauna… Which may recall Wolverine's very first appearance in Incredible Hulk #180, quite some time ago… #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left:[...]

All of them have said it's been single issues that are driving the growth." The emergence of the Absolute and Ultimate line, the Energon Universe, Turtles, Batman H2SH, as well as stalwarts such as Amazing Spider-Man and the X-Men books have been especially strong in recent months And the feeling was shared in the thread[...]

The new launch of a new Absolute title from DC, and the strangest of all the Absolute titles so far, as well as a demand that for the full experience it has to be read in print. James Gunn writes Peacemaker Presents Viugilante/Eagley Double Feature with Tim Seeley, Rex Ogle, Mitch Gerads and Matteo Lolli. And Patton[...]

Marvel Comics June 2025 solicits and solicitations for the Ultimate Universe are up With Ultimate Spider-Man: Incursion #1, Ultimate Black Panther #17, Ultimates #13, Ultimate Spider-man #18, Ultimate Wolverine #6, and Ultimate X-Men #16 The Ultimates reinvent themselves, the mutant opposition try to repair Wolverine's mind and incursions are upon us… a a five-issue saga[...]

Bleeding Cool previously scooped the word that Marvel Comics was to publish Ultimate Spider-Man Incursion #1 in June After we noted last year that in the Timeslide comic, they teased Ultimate Incursion, and in Jonathan Hickman lore, an incursion occurs when one universe smashes into a parallel universe, leaving only one surviving That Free Comic[...]

Spoilers ahead, obviously… but not as big a spoiler as will be coming later! Ultimate Spider-Man #14 by Jonathan Hickman and Marco Checchetto, published today meet-cutes the sixteen-year-old Felicia Hardy and the fifteen-year-old Richard Parker. Ultimate Spider-Man #14 by Jonathan Hickman and Marco Checchetto Who takes his mask off and tells her his (first) name the very[...]

I got word that Marvel Comics is to publish Ultimate Spider-Man Incursion #1 in June by Jonathan Hickman, with covers by Francesco Mobili and Kaare Andrews. What is it all about? In the Timeslide comic, they teased "Ultimate Incursion", and in Jonathan Hickman lore, an incursion occurs when one universe smashes into a parallel universe, leaving only one surviving[...]

Ultimate Sabretooth strikes, father and son Spider-Men, Peter Parker and Richard Parker, team up against the Sinister Six and more Marvel's Ultimate comics line for May 2025 With Ultimate Black Panther #16, Ultimates #12, Ultimate Spider-Man #17, Ultimate Wolverine #5, and Ultimate X-Men #15, well into its second year "This summer, the Maker's return unleashes[...]

Absolute Superman #4 tops the Bleeding Cool Weekly Bestseller List for the 8th of February, 2025, beating out The Ultimates and Batman Marvel and DC Comics take five each, with a strong launch for the new Legacy Of Vader series, and continued strong performances from Phoenix, Batgirl, JSA and Poison Ivy. Bleeding Cool Weekly Bestseller List Top[...]