Tag: COMICS

Brian Michael Bendis Very Sick

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Avengers and Ultimate Spider-Man writer Brian Michael Bendis he’s recovering from a serious MRSA infection which put him in intensive care for days and temporarily blinded him. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a bacteria that is resistant to many antibiotics. Orbital infections caused by MRSA are “a rising menace in the ocular field” according to the National Institute of Health. Orbital cellulitis which can result from MSRA can be potentially sight and life-threatening. Bendis: I’m home. miraculously. my recent healthy eating & weight loss helped me bounce out of the…

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What Direction is DC Comics Going?

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What is the purpose of the new DC Universe Dark Matter titles? First comes DARK DAYS, which gives way to the DARK NIGHTS, which gives birth to the DARK MATTER. Then, Welcome to the new age of DC heroes in January. THE DC UNIVERSE JUST GOT BIGGER! Starting in January, DC introduces a bold new line of comics starring a thrilling array of heroes— some you already know, some you may have glimpsed in the pages of DARK NIGHTS: METAL. They embody a spirit of epic adventure and bravery—the kind…

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Jane Foster’s Fate – The Mighty Thor 705

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Media Release — THE DEATH OF THE MIGHTY THOR nears its end as the creative team of Jason Aaron and Russell Dauterman bring you an epic showdown that has been years in the making. Since kicking things off with MIGHTY THOR #700, the Mangog has managed to wreak havoc on Thor’s world, and he’s shown no signs of stopping – even in a saga that has so far managed to include almost every Thor villain. On the heels of the action, MIGHTY THOR #705 will continue to up the ante,…

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Banner is Back and Angry

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For those who have wondered what the fate of Bruce Banner is Marvel is about to reveal the answer to that question in the Avengers: No Surrender series. See the Marvel Press Release below for more. Press Release: Avengers: Disassemble! The epic weekly takeover continues this February when Paco Medina takes the reigns to draw the third month of Marvel’s biggest team adventure, and Marvel is excited to reveal the covers for issues #683 – #686 of AVENGERS: NO SURRENDER by Mark Brooks as well as the first look at…

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World War Hulk II by Greg Pak

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Media Release — This March, Hulk writer Greg Pak and artist Carlo Barberi (All-New X-Men) will unleash a totally new chapter in INCREDIBLE HULK #714 with WORLD WAR HULK II, bringing Amadeus Cho back to earth. But Amadeus has changed during his time on Sakaar – since his face-to-face meeting with Bruce Banner in GENERATIONS, Amadeus has had to wrestle with the true nature of his alter ego’s brutality and what it means for the world. Now, unchained and unbridled, the former Totally Amadeus Cho is ready to take matters…

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13 pages of AVENGERS: NO SURRENDER #675 for free

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NO SURRENDER Part 1 AVENGERS goes WEEKLY for the stunning sixteen-part saga that will write the end of an era! The Earth has been STOLEN! The sky burns while mysterious cosmic objects crash down from above, wreaking havoc across the world! The Avengers are the last line of defense between Earth and the mysterious forces threatening to tear it apart. It’s time to ASSEMBLE! The teams you know and love from AVENGERS, UNCANNY AVENGERS, U.S.AVENGERS and OCCUPY AVENGERS come together to face a threat beyond any they’ve faced before in…

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Marvel’s Phoenix Resurrection Trailer

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Marvel is returning to older stories that were wildly popular years ago. Pacing the story of the first appearance of the Phoenix in X-Men #101 and the scare of her turning into the Dark Phoenix as in X-Man #133 it energizes the narrative and potential for a great story arc. Jean Grey is returning and with it, Marvel hopes the readership of their comic books will increase from the lag they have been experiencing for recent history. Below is the new trailer for the series which teases things which will…

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Adam Warlock Returns to Guardians of the Galaxy For Marvel Legacy

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THE RETURN OF ADAM WARLOCK! That’s right – as more and more parties take an interest in the Infinity Stones, a man with serious Infinity experience joins the fray! Plus: Nova Rocket leads the charge against the Raptors! Adam Warlock is making a comeback for the Marvel Legacy relaunch. The character, who had a central role in many of Marvel’s biggest events, will return with a mysterious mission in an upcoming issue of Guardians of the Galaxy. Marvel Legacy will pave the way for the character’s return in Guardians of…

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Jean Grey leads an all-new team X-MEN RED this February

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Media Release — Fans were surprised and shocked at the news of adult Jean Grey’s return to the Marvel Universe in the upcoming and highly anticipated PHOENIX RESURRECTION (on sale in December), but the 5-issue epic is only the beginning of exciting new adventures of one of the X-Men’s most beloved characters. Marvel is excited to announce that Jean’s story continues with X-MEN RED, a new series written by Tom Taylor (All-New Wolverine) with art by Mahmud Asrar (All-New, All-Different Avengers Generations: The Unworthy Thor & The Mighty Thor). “As…

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Marvel Releases Statement On Brian Michael Bendis

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Marvel Comics has provided ComicBook.com with a statement in response to the news that writer Brian Michael Bendis will be leaving the publisher to write exclusively for DC Comics. Bendis has been a writer at Marvel for over 15 years, and the statement reflects the longstanding relationship between the writer and the publisher. Bendis confirmed the news, retweeting the DC Comics announcement. “This is real,” Bendis tweeted. “I love you all. Change is good. Change is healthy. I am bursting with ideas and inspirations. Details to come! Stay tuned!” Bendis…

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Thors Preview in THOR #700

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Media Release — THOR #700 raised the Mighty Asgardian to a new level of storytelling in an epic tale from writer Jason Aaron and a host of incredible artists such as Russell Dauterman, Walter Simonson, James Harren, Becky Cloonan, Das Pastoras, Chris Burnham, Andrew MacLean, Jill Thompson, Mike del Mundo, Olivier Coipel, Daniel Acuna, and Matthew Wilson. And in the spirit of Marvel Legacy, this is just the beginning of a story that will affect not just Thor, but the Marvel Universe at large. “The Death Of The Mighty Thor…

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THOR RAGNAROK THE OFFICIAL COLLECTOR’S EDITION

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Media Release — Titan Publishing is thrilled to announce Thor: Ragnarok The Official Collector’s Edition – celebrating the making of Marvel Studio’s hotly anticipated new movie, Thor: Ragnarok! From exclusive cast interviews to concept art, this is fans’ all-in- one guide to The God of Thunder’s latest celluloid adventure, which hits cinemas in November 3, 2017! In Marvel Studio’s new Thor: Ragnarok movie, the mighty Thor (Chris Hemsworth) finds himself imprisoned and in a lethal gladiatorial contest against the Hulk (Mark Ruffalo), his former ally. Thor must fight for survival…

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PHOENIX RESURRECTION: THE RETURN OF JEAN GREY covers

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Media Release — This January, fan-favorite mutant Jean Grey returns to the X-Men and the Marvel Universe…and she’s not alone. Do Jean and Phoenix bring the world life? Or is the destruction of the universe imminent? The mystery unfolds in this five-part epic from blockbuster writer Matthew Rosenberg, featuring five different superstar artists, including startling 3D motion covers with art by Leinil Yu! And what about young Jean Grey, currently time displaced in the Marvel Universe and battling her own Phoenix visions? It all culminates in JEAN GREY #11, the…

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WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES #4

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If you missed the series it is available in back issues in many retail comic stores and TFAW online and also on ComiXology as digital copy. Final issue! With winter thawing and the Colonel closing in, Caesar must make sure his apes are prepared for war. War for the Planet of the Apes #4  Publisher: BOOM! Studios Writer: David F. Walker Artist: Jonas Scharf Cover Artists:  Main Cover: Mikhail Borulko Subscription Cover: Jay Shaw Price: $3.99 SEE PREVIEW BELOW IN SLIDER HIT ARROW TO NAVIGATE [slider id=’15992′ name=’WAR FOR THE…

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Marvel Legacy Branding Doesn’t Seem To Help Sales

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This is the Top 10 Bleeding Cool Bestseller List, as compiled by a number of comic stores from their sales on Wednesday and Thursday, 8th October 2017. It measures what are known as the “Wednesday Warriors”, those who can’t wait for the weekend to get this week’s comics. We salute you, and the keenness you bring to your passion. Batman takes the top four (and he pops up in the fifth as well) Walking Dead outsells all Marvel titles and Paper Girls outsells them all apart from X-Men Gold. And…

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