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Marvel NOW! Ghost Rider #1 to Launch This November 2016
8 years ago

Marvel NOW! Ghost Rider #1 to Launch This November 2016

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Ghost Rider #1

Marvel Comics has released an advance solicitation for a new Ghost Rider #1, to be by Felipe Smith, and Danilo Beyruth.  The new series will continue the adventures of Robbie Reyes, the …
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Civil War II #3 Gets Midnight Release to Promote Marvel Now!
8 years ago

Civil War II #3 Gets Midnight Release to Promote Marvel Now!

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Marvel Comics has announced that on July 13th, participating retailers will feature a midnight release of Civil War II #3 and the Marvel Now! Previews Magazine in order to mark the beginning …
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Thor, Theism & Theodicy

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Spoilers abound, for those who care.

You’ve by now heard our recitations about our comics reading of the last decade or so. Hopefully you’re all reading Crossing Worlds. In any …
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Down These Mean Streets…

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David and Robert have never been die-hard loyalist fanatics, but in recent years their consumption has both focused primarily on DC Comics. With certain recent events changing that ratio, they’ve …
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Profound Tweets: “Marvel” at That Server Capacity!
11 years ago

Profound Tweets: “Marvel” at That Server Capacity!

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The big stories this week are DC’s announcing a new arc, “Batman: The Year Zero,” which will update Bats’ New 52 backstory, and the splash Marvel made at this year’s South by Southwest Festival with its new online programming, Marvel One, and mysterious Project Gamma.
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Review: FF #1-3
11 years ago

Review: FF #1-3

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In the wake of DC’s success with The New 52 – a company-wide initiative to reboot and revamp their universe – Marvel has established Marvel Now. While Marvel NOW! doesn’t …
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Review: Young Avengers #1
11 years ago

Review: Young Avengers #1

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Some things just make you smile. And not just a little, mouth-closed smirk, but a full-on smile with teeth. It can be a good movie, or the right song …
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Marvel Now! Reveals New X-Men Series
11 years ago

Marvel Now! Reveals New X-Men Series

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Confirming the speculation stemming from Marvel’s “XX” teaser image, Brian Wood and Olivier Coipel will be the new creative team on a female-centric X-Men title.

Jubilee will ostensibly be …
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Review: Superior Spider-Man #1 by Dan Slott and Ryan Stegman
11 years ago

Review: Superior Spider-Man #1 by Dan Slott and Ryan Stegman

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There has been a lot of talk about the new status quo facing the Spider-Man titles, and not all of it has been positive. The body-swap of Peter Parker …
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Review: Avengers #2
11 years ago

Review: Avengers #2

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Avengers #2

If Avengers #1 was essentially Jonathan Hickman laying out his ambitious ideas for the series, then issue two is where Hickman explains his thought process behind it. Not only do we see how Tony Stark and Steve Rogers went about building a bigger and better Avengers team, we’re given a better look at Ex Nihlo and his plans for Earth. With this and some of the previous issue’s problems resolved, Avengers #2 should have been a clear winner.
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Review: Avengers #1
11 years ago

Review: Avengers #1

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Avengers #1

“Wake the World”

Written by Jonathan Hickman

Art by Jerome Opeña

Retails for $3.99

“We need to get bigger”, Tony Stark said to Steve Rogers …
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