In Marvel’s Devil’s Reign event, Wilson Fisk, the Kingpin, will take over most of New York City. And in January, the crossover will also take over a good portion of Marvel’s line, as revealed in a preview of the publisher’s January 2022 solicitations. (Image credit: Marvel Comics) (opens in new …
Read More »Chris Claremont returns to the days before the launch of Excalibur in X-Men Legends
Update: The X-Men’s greatest writing legend Chris Claremont makes his debut in the title launched for creators of his stature – February’s X-Men Legends #12. Claremont will be joined by artist Scot Eaton and cover artist Alan Davis for story setting in Uncanny X-Men continuity before the launch of 1988’s …
Read More »Dr. Leslie Thompkins has words with Bruce in Batman: The Imposter #1 preview
What if Batman existed in the real world? That’s the concept behind the upcoming mature-readers DC series Batman: The Imposter (opens in new tab). Consider this an unofficial prequel to Matt Reeves’ upcoming The Batman film, as Batman: The Imposter is written by the co-writer of the film, Mattson Tomlin. …
Read More »ShadowHawk returns in 2022 as part of Image Comics 30th anniversary plans
2022 will mark the 30th anniversary of ShadowHawk’s debut as one of the founding characters (and titles) for Image Comics, and next year he will be returning. ShadowHawk creator Jim Valentino has shared news on Facebook that he is working on a commemorative book for 2022 titled ShadowHawk 30th Anniversary …
Read More »The next DC Batman / Fortnite crossover brings in one of the games most mysterious new characters
After the hit comic book series Batman/Fortnite: Zero Point (opens in new tab), DC and Epic Games are returning on October 26 with a super-secret Batman/Fortnite one-shot sequel that’s so secret they haven’t even revealed a cover, what’s inside, or even the full name of the book. According to retailer …
Read More »Todd McFarlane shows off his covers to the new Spawn team The Scorched
Todd McFarlane’s The Scorched, the Spawn Universe’s first-ever superhero team book, debuts in January and Todd McFarlane Productions (TMP) has released covers by artists Greg Capullo and Don Aguillo showing off the “initial” team line-up of Reaper, Spawn, Redeemer, Gunslinger, Medieval Spawn, and She-Spawn, with “many more waiting in the …
Read More »December 2021 Marvel Comics revealed
Marvel Comics is setting up a winter wonderland of superhero goodness in its December 2021 solicitations, with five full weeks of comics planned for release in the final month of the year. Those five weeks include five full-length issues of Amazing Spider-Man in the weekly ‘Spider-Man Beyond era,’ as well …
Read More »Captain America and Spider-Man pay tribute to the victims of September 11 attacks on its 20th anniversary
Several of this week’s Marvel Comics carries a surprise eight-page backup story commemorating the twentieth anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. Soon after, Marvel made it available for free on Marvel Unlimited, Marvel.com (opens in new tab), and other major digital platforms. ‘The Four Fives’ centers on …
Read More »Conan gets drunk and goes dungeon-crawling in Barbarian #25 short from Dan Slott and Marcos Martin
After 51 years, Robert E. Howard’s Conan celebrates 300 issues at Marvel Comics (between two separate eras) with September 8’s Conan the Barbarian #25 (opens in new tab). Between the original 1970 – 1993 series and the second volume launched in 2019, Robert E. Howard’s Cimmerian has proved to be …
Read More »Comixology app update will bring faster downloads, better searching, and full Amazon integration
A major update to Amazon’s Comixology app will be rolling out this fall – one which will further integrate the comics reading platform with the main Amazon site. According to an email to users from Comixology co-founder/CEO David Steinberger (who is also Amazon’s head of comics worldwide), these are “important …
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