‘You’re a mean one, Mr. Druig…’ Marvel has teased it for months, we know the stakes involved, all the tie-in titles, variant covers, and other Marvel event extras through September, so now it’s time to finally get AXE: Judgment Day rolling… … well, before a prelude one-shot that is. On …
Read More »Mutants are Deviants = X-Men, Eternals, Avengers Judgment Day showdown
Marvel Comics’ big event story for summer 2022 will be a three-way showdown between the Avengers, the Eternals, and the X-Men called Judgment Day (check out the trailer above). The publisher has been teasing Judgment Day for months, and hinting at a Marvel Universe and perhaps even a Marvel Cinematic …
Read More »Marvels Thor celebrates the big 25 with another fight with Hulk and a look ahead at his future
Even for an immortal god like Marvel’s Thor who has lived eons, reaching a big round number in age means something. This May, he’s celebrating 25 issues of the current Donny Cates/Nic Klein volume with an oversized anthology issue. Thor #25 main cover (Image credit: Gary Frank (Marvel Comics)) (opens …
Read More »Thor – How Marvel turned a stuffy mythological god into one of the most unique superheroes ever
When you talk about how long most iconic comic book characters have endured, it’s a matter of decades. Thor? Try centuries. Thor the comic book character is, of course, based on Thor the mythological Norse god. Records of the name being used by Germanic peoples date back to the 7th …
Read More »January 2022 Marvel Comics revealed
Happy Marvel Comics New Year! That’s right, Marvel’s January 2022 solicitations have arrived, and the publisher is celebrating with a host of new series and the continuation of Kingpin’s latest bid to seize power, Devil’s Reign, that includes new tie-ins starring the Winter Soldier, Villains for Hire starring the latest …
Read More »Thor and Loki “adorable” and “ridiculous” in new team-up title
Marvel’s God of Thunder the Mighty Thor and his brother Loki, who has recently rechristened himself the God of Stories as opposed to his classic moniker of the God of lies, will team up in a new limited series from writer Mariko Tamaki and artist Gurihiru kicking off this March. …
Read More »Marvel confirms Guardians Of The Galaxy and Ant-Man at Comic-Con
It was one of the worst-kept secrets relating to this year’s Comic-Con , but Marvel have confirmed that Guardians Of The Galaxy is getting the movie treatment. Comprising an assortment of heroes from various planets, the Guardians are something of a supergroup. They’ve had comic-book links to the Avengers in …
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