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The main story in Future State: Green Lantern #2 (opens in new tab) picks up in the midst of the ongoing planetary evacuation while John Stewart has been captured by the Khund cult, but Geoffrey Thorne’s scripting never stirs any emotion.  Future State: Green Lantern #2 credits Written by Geoffrey …

Dick Grayson tries tapping into his dark side as Future State: Teen Titans #2 (opens in new tab) concludes, and while the resulting battle is visually impressive, writer Tim Sheridan can’t bring together its disparate plot into a fulfilling whole. With Red X on their side and Nightwing wearing Deathstroke’s …

Like the debut issue, Future State: Superman of Metropolis #2 (opens in new tab) focuses on three stories, each centered around a different hero in Metropolis.  Future State: Superman of Metropolis #2 credits Written by Sean Lewis and Brandon Easton Art by John Timms, Gabe Eltaeb, Valentine de Landro, Marissa …

Barry Allen continues his quest to save Wally West from the dark forces that have ensnared his former protégé in Future State: The Flash #2 (opens in new tab). Future State: The Flash #2 credits Written by Brandon Vietti Art by Brandon Peterson, Will Conrad, and Mike Atiyeh Letters by …

Marvel’s superheroic Black Knight, Dane Whitman, is one of the publisher’s oldest heroes, debuting all the way back in 1967’s Avengers #47. In the time since, he’s led multiple Avengers teams, been sent to an alternate reality and returned, and even starred in his own title a few times. But …

Dawn of X’s incarnation of Excalibur returns with perhaps its most pure team book experience in Excalibur #17 (opens in new tab).  Excalibur #17 credits Written by Tini Howard Art by Marcus To and Erick Arciniega Lettering by Ariana Maher Published by Marvel Comics ‘Rama Rating: 10 out of 10 …

Jackson Hyde and Andy Curry face concepts of inheritance in Future State: Aquaman #1 (opens in new tab). The issue opens with Jackson Hyde escaping a prison on Neptune, an action that we soon learn has been replicated nearly 300  times. Jackson is recaptured and brought before the throne of …

As a team already from a far-off future, the Legion of Super-Heroes feels almost tailor-made for this ‘Future State’ line of comics. So it’s frustrating that Future State: Legion of Super-Heroes #1 (opens in new tab) tells a standard “getting the team back together” tale.  Future State: Legion of Super-Heroes …

Marvel Comics has been teasing a return of some kind to the concept of its mid-’90s high-concept story ‘Heroes Reborn,‘ a tale that temporarily rewrote the histories of many popular Marvel characters and shunted them into an alternate reality, away from the mainstream Marvel Universe where the adventures of other …

On January 20, Danny Rand returns to the Marvel Comics spotlight in a new five-issue limited series titled Iron Fist: Heart of the Dragon (opens in new tab), which delves into his mystical origins as the Iron Fist. (Image credit: Marvel Comics) (opens in new tab) To take Danny on …