Batman is going to have One Bad Day. Worse than dying in Justice League #75? …Sorry, we couldn’t resist. Revealed via its social media over the course of May 17, DC will publish a series of standalone, 64-page, one-shot comic books over eight months featuring Batman’s most iconic enemies. The …
Read More »The opening shots of the fight between the Avengers, X-Men, and Eternals are thrown in AXE: Judgment Day #1
AXE: Judgment Day #1 (opens in new tab) kicks off the three-way throwdown between the Avengers, X-Men, and Eternals – and believe it or not, it’s the Avengers who swing the first punch of the fight. Even though the Eternals believe that mutants are descended from their ancient enemies and …
Read More »Look inside Neil Gaimans Spider-Man story and more with Amazing Fantasy #1000
Marvel Comics will celebrate the 60th anniversary of Amazing Fantasy #15, the first appearance of Spider-Man, this August, with a special oversized one-shot titled Amazing Fantasy #1000 which brings together a whole roster of high-profile creators to mark the milestone. Amazing Fantasy #1000 cover (Image credit: Marvel Comics) (opens in …
Read More »Ms. Marvel: the comic book origin and powers of Kamala Khan
Ms. Marvel episode 6 has brought a blockbuster finale to the first season of the Disney Plus streaming show – and with it, a final twist in the way Kamala Khan and her superhero origins are brought to the MCU. Spoilers ahead for Ms. Marvel episode 6 – don’t say …
Read More »Star Wars timeline: Every major event in chronological order
Figuring out the Star Wars timeline is getting harder and harder. There’s just so much that makes up the galaxy far, far away – movies, TV shows, books, video games, and comics – and working out what goes where is increasingly complicated. But that’s where we come in. We’ve pulled …
Read More »Meet “the most important people in the Marvel Universe” ahead of AXE: Judgment Day
You may think “the most important people in the Marvel Universe” are heroes like Captain America, Thor, and Iron Man, but according to Marvel Comics, the “most important people in the Marvel Universe” are six random people who seemingly aren’t superheroes – or even ‘super’ – at all. According to …
Read More »The secret history of the secret history of the Marvel Universe
Marvel Comics just revealed that Captain America’s shield has a secret history that may be tied to a secret, evil organization. But revealing big secret histories around parts of Marvel Comics lore that we think we know in and out is par for the course for the Marvel Universe – …
Read More »Spider-Laird, Night-Spider, Hunter-Spider, and more join the Spider-Verse before it ends
The Spider-Verse is set to expand its web this summer, though Marvel and returning writer Dan Slott warn that it won’t be for long: End of the Spider-Verse is slated for later this year, and it will apparently end the multiversal Spider-family for good, according to Polygon (opens in new …
Read More »Peters heart is more broken than his face in Amazing Spider-Man #5 preview
Spider-Man has become an unwitting pawn of his longtime foe Tombstone, taking out Tombstone’s rival crime lord the Rose in an effort to save his own life – and to Tombstone’s personal benefit, as Peter Parker’s actions have taken the Rose out of his way. Amazing Spider-Man #5 cover (Image …
Read More »Ms. Marvel: Red Daggers powers and origin, explained
Ms. Marvel episode 4 goes deeper into the history of Kamala Khan’s ancestors the Clandestine, while also introducing Red Dagger – or rather the Red Daggers, a group dedicated to fighting the machinations of Kamala’s secretly sinister extended family. But Red Dagger isn’t new for TV, and Red Dagger’s comic …
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