John Walker officially took up the mantle of US Agent in the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the final moments of Disney Plus’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier – and with Contessa Valentina Allegra de Fontaine recruiting him to her secret team of operatives, it looks like his MCU story …
Read More »April 2022 DC comics revealed
Did you happen to notice the term ‘Justice League’ was trending this week? According to DC, nine of the ten members of the Justice League will ‘die’ (if we could make those air quotes we would) in April’s Justice League #75. We’ve got lots of thoughts on where that’s headed …
Read More »Mjolnir has a mind of her own in Thor #21 preview
Mjolnir was given a personality of her own in Jason Aaron’s Thor run, and now Donny Cates is showing she is as much a threat as she is a tool for Thor. In Thor #19 (opens in new tab) and Thor #20 (opens in new tab), Mjolnir has been running …
Read More »Spider-Mans most anarchistic variant Spider-Punk returns in his own solo series
Punk’s not dead, and neither is the Spider-Man variant Spider-Punk. Dan Slott and Olivier Coipel’s spikey wallcrawler returns this April in his first-ever comic book series – titled, appropriately enough, Spider-Punk. Spider-Punk #1 variant cover (Image credit: Todd Nauck (Marvel Comics)) (opens in new tab) First reported by Den of …
Read More »The Rocketeer suits up again for The Great Race by Stephen Mooney
The dieselpunk pulp hero Rocketeer will return this April for a new series at IDW Publishing, as part of a broader celebration of the character’s 40th anniversary. The Rocketeer: The Great Race #1 variant cover (Image credit: Stephen Mooney (IDW Publishing)) (opens in new tab) The Rocketeer: The Great Race …
Read More »Welcome to New York City, Batman – a preview of I Am Batman #6
Gotham City has been Batman’s home for 80 years, but that will be changing soon as both the original Batman (Bruce Wayne) and DC’s new Batman (Jace Fox) have decided to quit DC’s fictional dark metropolis. For his part, DC’s new Batman just explained to his father (and us) why …
Read More »Meet a new mutant Illuminati in X-Men Legends #10 preview
A secret cabal of the world’s brightest minds will make their debut in January 12’s X-Men Legends #10 (opens in new tab) – but you could say they’re quite sinister. X-Men Legends #10 cover (Image credit: Marvel Comics) (opens in new tab) Deadpool co-creator Fabian Nicieza returns to the X-Men …
Read More »X-Force faces off against an evil Cerebro with new members and a new artist in Destiny of X
X-Force, Krakoa’s black-ops security team, is getting an overhaul in the upcoming ‘Destiny of X’ era, with a new series artist in Robert Gill, new roster additions, new developments for the veteran teammates, and a new threat in the form of Cerebrax – a sentient Cerebro unit with a terrible …
Read More »Batman and Zatannas romantic past explored in Batman Urban Legends #11
Batman and Zatanna have a long and complicated personal history together, but as of the newest issue of Batman: Urban Legends, their relationship now has more of a romantic underpinning than previously revealed in comic books. Spoilers ahead for Batman: Urban Legends #11 image from Batman: Urban Legends #11 (Image …
Read More »Andrew Garfield addresses lying about his Spider-Man: No Way Home return
Andrew Garfield has talked about his repeated denials of a Spider-Man: No Way Home appearance – which were proved false when the movie was released. The actor returned as his version of Peter Parker in the film alongside Tom Holland and Tobey Maguire. While the Spidey team up had been …
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