Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty #2 (opens in new tab) ramps up the apparent conspiracy around Steve Rogers’ legendary shield that was uncovered in the new series’ debut issue, and as it turns out, some of Steve’s oldest and closest allies including Bucky Barnes (AKA the Winter Soldier) and Peggy …
Read More »Meet the new X-Men, including the 2022 fan vote winner
The second annual Hellfire Gala is now one for the books, with the entire 2022 event taking place in July 13’s X-Men: The Hellfire Gala one-shot from writer Gerry Duggan and artists Kris Anka, Russell Dauterman, CF Villa, Matteo Lolli, Rain Beredo, Frank Martin, Matt Milla, and Matthew Wilson. Among …
Read More »New digital series Avengers Unlimited puts Earths Mightiest Heroes on a hit list
A new weekly Avengers series debuts on Marvel Unlimited Tuesday, July 12. The app currently has the first two issues of Avengers Unlimited, written by David Pepose, illustrated by Farid Karami, and colored by DC Alonso. Avengers Unlimited (Image credit: Marvel Comics) (opens in new tab) Issue #1 kicks off …
Read More »Preview – Jessica Jones struggles through an important anniversary in The Variants #1
In the Marvel Multiverse, there’s always some risk a character will meet an alternate version of themselves – a version whose circumstances and choices have led them down an entirely different life path. It’s never quite clear how these meetings will go, but one thing is for certain: it has …
Read More »Images new limited series Flawed introduces a violent vigilante and a corrupt town
Eisner and Ringo Award-winning writer Chuck Brown is reuniting with artist Prenzy for the new six-issue Image Comics limited series, Flawed. Slated for launch in September, Image describes the story as “ultra-violent” and “high-octane.” Flawed follows psychiatrist Gem Ezz, who leads a double life in the wildly corrupt and brutal …
Read More »Skybounds Dark Ride takes readers to the scariest place on Earth
Birthright creators Joshua Williamson and Andrei Bressan are reuniting for Dark Ride, a new horror series from Skybound that takes place in The Scariest Place on Earth: Devil Land. Dark Ride follows Owen Seasons, a lifelong fan of the horror-themed amusement park Devil Land, from his first day working at …
Read More »Batman and Superman fuse in Worlds Finest #4 – literally
Superman … Batman – the two most popular characters DC has ever produced, fused into one being. We saw a hint of it a few weeks back on a variant cover of June 21’s Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #4 and speculated a bit on what it could mean, but didn’t have …
Read More »Dark Crisis is now a direct sequel to Crisis on Infinite Earths
Dark Crisis is taking over the entire DC Universe – and in September, it will even introduce a new multiverse tied directly to the Flash. Dark Crisis #4 confirms Pariah’s Justice League hero-based “happiness prisons” and sees the birth of a new multiverse. And that Multiverse connection and creation is …
Read More »DC celebrates the late, great artist George Pérez with poster portfolio this November
In November, DC will release an oversized special celebrating the life of legendary artist George Pérez, who died in May at age 67. DC Poster Portfolio: George Pérez will feature 42 pages of covers, including art from The New Teen Titans, Wonder Woman, Crisis on Infinite Earths, and more. DC …
Read More »Midnight Sons becomes Midnight Suns in comic books with Wolverine, Blade, and more
The Midnight Sons, Marvel’s premiere supernatural super-team is returning to comics, with a bit of a twist: they’re changing their name to the Midnight Suns, falling in line with the title of the upcoming video game based on the team, and adding a new roster drawing on characters from the …
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