I'm not spoiling anything for you here, Nightcrawler is still dead, and by the wraparound cover you can see he's clearly swashbuckling. Amazing X-Men has its first five part series starring everyone's favorite blue teleporting demon guy, Nightcrawler. I know he's been my favorite blue teleporting demon guy since the X-Men Arcade game. How could you not want to use a … [Read more...]
Marvel Knights Spider-Man is legit
Marvel Knights Spider-Man #1 of 5 I'm going to come right out and say it, spoiler, this book is legit. I absolutely loved it. It's exactly what a Marvel Knights should be, dark and harrowing, pushing its hero to the limits. The beginning of the book faltered for about two pages, I think we're all very familiar with our friendly neighborhood Spider-Man's story, we don't … [Read more...]
Battle of the Atom. Time is fragile.
Unless you've been hiding under a rock, sticking exclusively to DC, or salivating over all of the start-up indie books, you've probably noticed the Marvel universe is in shambles. Marvel as a company isn't in dire straights like it was in the nineties, but rather the actual universe has been spiraling out of control since the Avengers decided the X-Men were enemies of the … [Read more...]
The Marvel Infinity Event is Here
Infinity Review Part One of Six The massive event I think every Marvel fan has been waiting for is finally here, and it's a doozy. So giant that it encompasses essentially the entire Marvel galaxies. Nothing is safe, nothing is sacred, and Thanos has big plans for Earth's mighty Avengers. Let's just start and point out that this $5 book is massive, I mean it's a hefty … [Read more...]
Guardians of the Galaxy #5 Brings in Heavy Hitters
Guardians of the Galaxy #5 The Guardians have been busy, busy enough that they didn't need the added troubles from space and time being ripped apart. Really, they have no idea it even happened. So what we've learned from Age of Ultron #10 and Hunger #1 is that meddling with the space time continuum is bad joo joo, and as Tony Stark learned, so is messing around with … [Read more...]
The Process Of Buying Silver Age Marvel Comics
Buying Silver Age Marvel Comics The popularity of many comics from years past means that for many people, superheroes can feel like childhood friends, so reading and collecting comic books, especially older issues, can be fun process that helps many remember the carefree days of youth and adolescence. However, the process of finding and buying Silver Age Marvel comics for sale … [Read more...]
Galactus Hungers
Age of Ultron: Aftermath Hunger #1 Brian Michael Bendis and Marvel Comics love their post conflict story arcs. Avengers vs X-Men had theirs, which is still ongoing, and off in the distant universe Age of Ultron is now getting one. Hunger isn't as hard hitting as both the stories listed above, but then again, post books rarely are. I saw it more as a lessons learned … [Read more...]