Tag: Marvel

‘Inhumanity’ propaganda poster teases “Be Vigilant”

Be Vigilant - Inhumanity (Marvel)

Inhumanity is the next big event following the conclusion of Infinity, and we’ve already seen some of impact of that event in the pages of Infinity and its tie-ins. Marvel has released a propaganda style poster with art by Juan Doe, urging the citizens of the Marvel universe to “Be Vigilant”. Originally announced back in July, …

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Graphic Bits Reviews: Cataclysm #0.1, Damian: Son of Batman #1, Forever Evil A.R.G.U.S. #1, Green Lantern Annual #2, Infinity #5, The Raven and The Red Death, Saga #15 and X-Men: Battle of the Atom #2

Ultimate Comics: Cataclysm #0.1

Don’t have time for long reviews of comics? Then check out Graphic Bits: bite sized chunks of comic book goodness designed to get behind the panels and into your hearts. This week (30 October 2013) it’s the beginning of the end in Ultimate Comics: Cataclysm #0.1, and maybe the other way around in Infinity #5. Another ending of sorts can be …

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Mark Waid says goodbye to Matt Murdoch in ‘Daredevil: Road Warrior’ digital comic

Daredevil: Road Warrior (Marvel)

Despite the news last week that Mark Waid would finish his award-winning run on Daredevil with artists Chris Samnee and Javier Rodriguez in early 2014 with issue #36, Marvel has confirmed in an interview with Waid that he will continue his story in the digital realm – at least for a little while. Waid teams with …

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Cover Story: Best Comic Book Covers of October 2013

Satellite Sam #4 (Image Comics) - Artist: Howard Chaykin

Each month, hundreds of comics are released to stores for the hungry masses of fans around the world. To stand out on the shelves, you have to put the great art up front. You can judge a book by its cover. Welcome back to our continuing monthly column, where the covers tell a story of their …

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Marvel announces ‘Winter Soldier: The Bitter March #1’ for February 2014

Winter Soldier: Bitter March #1 Variant CoverWinter Soldier: Bitter March #1 Variant Cover

Because WE demanded it, at least according to the Marvel press release. Just in time for the Captain America: The Winter Soldier film next year, Bucky Barnes makes his return to the Marvel Universe for an all-new tale for All-New Marvel NOW! in Winter Soldier: The Bitter March #1 – from superstar writer Rick Remender and red hot …

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The first trailer for ‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier’ arrives

Captain America: The Winter Soldier

Commence the geekgasms! After a week of teasers, including the poster and a 10-second trailer, Marvel and Disney have released the first full trailer for Captain America: The Winter Soldier . A very SHIELD-centric film that seems determined to ground the Marvel Cinematic Universe between the cosmic adventures of Thor: The Dark World and Guardians of the Galaxy. …

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‘Daredevil’ to conclude with issue #36

Daredevil #36

It comes as a completely surprise that Marvel‘s multiple award-winning run of Daredevil is seemingly coming to an end with issue #36. Currently written by Mark Waid, with art duties tackled by Chris Samnee and Javier Rodriguez, the book has been topping ‘best of ‘ lists for the duration of its run. Now series editor Steve …

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NYCC 2013: All-New Marvel NOW! titles for January through April 2014

Elektra #1 - All-New Marvel NOW!

Marvel has issued a press release containing a full list of the titles announced at NYCC this year, including the new and relaunched titles we can expect between January and April 2014. Marvel Entertainment’s Editor in Chief Axel Alonso claims that the “NYCC announcements were only the tip of the iceberg — we’ve plenty more to …

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Marvel announces new She-Hulk series for February, teases NYCC announcements

She Hulk #1 (Marvel Now) Wada_Cover

All week, Marvel has been sending the press teaser images from upcoming new titles from the likes of Brian Michael Bendis, Sara Pichelli, Jonathan Hickman, Nick Spencer, Dan Slott, Mike Allred, Rick Remender, Stuart Immonen and more. They’ve also confirmed that in February, She-Hulk makes her All-New Marvel NOW! debut in a  new series from the creative team …

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Preview: Doc Ock returns in ‘Indestructible Hulk Special’ #1 in October

Indestructible Hulk Special #1 (Marvel)

The Doctor is in this October as the Arms of the Octopus crossover event continues in Indestructible Hulk Special #1  – and the Hulk has something to say about it! From the creative team of Mike Costa and Jake Wyatt, comes the return of one of the Marvel Universe’s most nefarious super villains. But how is Doc Ock alive?! …

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Graphic Bits Reviews: Mighty Avengers #1, Avengers #19, Infinity: The Hunt #1 and X-Men #5

Mighty Avengers #1

Don’t have time for full reviews of comics? Then check out Graphic Bits: bite sized chunks of comic book goodness designed to get behind the panels and into your hearts. This week (11 September 2013) at the House of Ideas, yet another Avengers title is launched in Mighty Avengers #1, “Infinity” gets tied-into with Avengers #19 …

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