Riri Williams is about to be one of the next teen superheroes to debut in the MCU with her own Disney Plus streaming series in the works along with a scheduled appearance in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and perhaps another cameo in the upcoming Armor Wars streaming series. The teenage …
Read More »All of Marvels new September 2022 comics and covers revealed
It’s back-to-school time at Marvel. No, Xavier’s Academy for Gifted Youngsters isn’t reopening, it means it’s time for the September 2022 Marvel solicitations. That’s right, in comic book terms summer vacation and days at the beach are already over, and publishers are already gearing up for fall. In-between reading and …
Read More »The Mandarin is dead but his rings return in the hands of a new villain this summer
The ten rings wielded by classic Iron Man foe The Mandarin have become a hot button topic for Marvel fans in recent years, as the MCU redefined the artifacts to fit the story of the film Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. And just as Marvel Comics is …
Read More »Peach Momoko reimagines Marvels Civil War in Demon Days: The Iron Samurai
Marvel ‘Stormbreaker’ artist Peach Momoko is returning to her Japanese folklore-inspired ‘Demon Days’ continuity this summer (which Marvel is now calling the ‘Momoko-verse’) for a four-issue limited series which adapts one of Marvel’s most famous modern stories into her style: Civil War. Demon Wars: The Iron Samurai #1 cover (Image …
Read More »All of Tony Starks friends are dead in Iron Man #18 preview …. and he killed them
Compared to the thunder gods and Gamma-powered monsters he hangs out with on the Avengers, Tony Stark’s super-science seems almost down-to-earth (at least in relative superhero terms). But in recent issues of the Iron Man ongoing title, Tony’s been caught up in a cosmic conundrum. After being inundated with the …
Read More »Marvel is putting Iron Man in rehab for a “nasty” drug addiction this spring
Tony Stark has been through a lot, both as Iron Man and as just a regular person like you and I. One of his most powerful stories was 1979’s ‘Demon in a Bottle (opens in new tab)‘ which saw him grapple with alcoholism – a disease that he’s carried with …
Read More »Hulk vs. Thor – Banner of War to decide the strongest Avenger
Hulk and Thor will collide in 2022 for what writer Donny Cates calls “the $^@#&%! craziest fight that Marvel Comics has ever seen” for a title bout that will last at least five rounds across the ongoing Hulk and Thor titles, as well as a tie-in one-shot, all written by …
Read More »Superheroes as super Presidents? When heroes ran for public office (and won!)
A politician needs to be a hero for the people and a fighter for what’s right – sounds a lot like a superhero, huh? Well, in some cases superheroes have been elected to public office – with the likes of Wonder Woman and Captain America even becoming US President! With …
Read More »Civil War aftermath brings Captain America and Iron Man back together for a Marvel team-up comic
It’s been 15 years since the conclusion of Marvel Comics’ Civil War (opens in new tab) event that pitted Iron Man against Captain America in an ideological conflict. But there’s something from the event’s aftermath which is bringing the two heroes, who have long since squashed their beef, back together …
Read More »Captain America: Civil War directors tease high stakes, Spider-Man, and Infinity War
Marvel will be launching ‘Phase Three’ of their cinematic universe in four months time with Captain America: Civil War, and in this past month we’ve gotten a look at the film’s first trailer, images, synopsis and more. That doesn’t mean there aren’t still a few unanswered questions as to what’s …
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