Just as writer Chip Zdarsky and artist Marco Checchetto are relaunching their fan-favorite Daredevil run with a new #1 starring both Matt Murdock and Elektra in the lead as co-Daredevils, the newly launched series will reach a milestone as August’s Daredevil #2 also doubles as Daredevil #650 under Marvel’s so-called …
Read More »Shang Chi and the Ten Rings #1 brings the Master of Kung-Fu closer than ever to the MCU
Life is getting complicated for Shang-Chi, whose comics self is beginning a new era not unlike his MCU story. From birth, Shang-Chi was raised as a living weapon, capable of doing all kinds of harm to anyone who crosses him or his family. Now, he’s attempting to make up for …
Read More »Meet the new X-Men, including the 2022 fan vote winner
The second annual Hellfire Gala is now one for the books, with the entire 2022 event taking place in July 13’s X-Men: The Hellfire Gala one-shot from writer Gerry Duggan and artists Kris Anka, Russell Dauterman, CF Villa, Matteo Lolli, Rain Beredo, Frank Martin, Matt Milla, and Matthew Wilson. Among …
Read More »Dreamer makes her mainstream DC Universe debut in Superman: Son of Kal-El #13
CW Arrowverse character Dreamer is about to make her mainstream DC comics debut in Superman: Son of Kal-El #13, and she’s bringing Nicole Maines, the actor who portrayed Dreamer on CW’s Supergirl show, with her. And now, DC has released a preview of interior pages from the issue. Maines, who …
Read More »Dan Slott returns to ongoing Spider-Man title
Writer Dan Slott, known for writing more issues of Amazing Spider-Man and its spin-off titles than pretty much anyone else ever, will make his grand return to monthly, ongoing Spider-Man comics following the upcoming Edge of Spider-Verse limited series. (Image credit: Marvel Comics) (opens in new tab) Since the announcement …
Read More »Batman #125 sets an ominous tone for Zdarsky and Jiménez run
DC has released a preview of Batman #125, which marks the first issue by writer Chip Zdarsky, as artist Jorge Jiménez and colorist Tomeu Morey return to the series after seven months away. In addition to a new logo (below), DC has also revealed a trailer for the issue featuring …
Read More »First look – Bloodshot Unleashed #1 action figure variants
We’re just about halfway through the year 2022 which means we’re also just about halfway through the ‘The Year of Valiant,’ the editorial-marketing initiative by comic book publisher Valiant Entertainment. As part of the drive, one of its core characters Bloodshot will return in September in the form of Bloodshot …
Read More »Oliver Queen returns in DCs Earth-Prime series and sets up The Flash season 9
ENTER: MAGOG So begins the final issue of DC’s Earth-Prime, the six-issue comic book limited series that brought together the heroes of the publisher’s CW TV universe in a story set in Arrowverse canon. Characters like Batwoman, the Flash, and more starred in each of one of the series’ six …
Read More »Marvels Miracleman 40th anniversary celebration to kick off this October
Although he debuted as Marvelman in 1954 as a UK substitute for Captain Marvel created by Mick Anglo, Miracleman as we know him today appeared on the scene in 1982 in a post-modern reboot helmed by Alan Moore and the late Garry Leach. That makes 2022 Miracleman’s 40th anniversary, and …
Read More »DCs new Shazam! returns home in September
Update: After a few months’ delay, DC’s four-issue series The New Champion of Shazam! debuts in August and Newsarama has a first look at the second issue – September’s The New Champion of Shazam! #2. The New Champion of Shazam! #2 cover (Image credit: DC) (opens in new tab) Written …
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