Marvel Basks in that Captain America Glow!
He must be shielding himself from all the falling money. Pun intended… My inaugural post for Capeless Crusader gives me an opportunity talk about what really gets me going these days. Marvel movies. I...
View ArticleNoob Review: Hawkeye Volume 2 (Oh yeah, bro. Yeah)
Hawkey Volume 2: Little HitsMarvel Comics(writer) Matt Fraction(artists) David Aja, Francesco Francavilla, Steve Lieber, Jesse Hamm, Annie Wu The Russian “bros” in track suits are back! Oh yeah, and...
View ArticleComic Book Market Maven: Spider-Man Leads Again in May
May sales have been released, so let’s take a look at some of the notable titles and numbers! The Top 10 Rank Comic-book Title Issue Price Publisher Est. sales 1 Original Sin 1 $4.99 Marvel 147,045 2...
View ArticleComic Book Market Maven: DC Ends July with Bang
The Big Two The fifth Wednesday of a five week month is usually pretty quiet in terms of sales, with all but a few lingering titles already released earlier in the month. Not so this week, particularly...
View ArticleNoob Review: Hawkeye Volume 2 (Oh yeah, bro. Yeah)
Hawkey Volume 2: Little HitsMarvel Comics(writer) Matt Fraction(artists) David Aja, Francesco Francavilla, Steve Lieber, Jesse Hamm, Annie Wu The Russian “bros” in track suits are back! Oh yeah, and...
View ArticleComic Book Movie Buzz: First Look at Robert Downey, Jr. on Age of Ultron Set
You asked for it! My first tweet from the set of Avengers: Age of Ultron with exec producer @jlatcham. pic.twitter.com/ThwoLueMyT — Robert Downey Jr (@RobertDowneyJr) April 22, 2014 Robert Downey Jr....
View ArticleComic Book Movie Buzz: The Avengers have Assembled!
At least their chairs do. On a very active social media day for the blockbuster (as my buddy @marvelfreshman noted), Robert Downey, Jr. took a moment and a photo of the chairs of the stars of Age of...
View ArticleComic Book Movie Buzz: Joss Whedon Discusses Age of Ultron
Empire Magazine is celebrating its 25th anniversary by talking to the “World’s Greatest Directors” and giving previews of some of the most anticipated movies of the next few years. The British movie...
View ArticleJustice League United: The Case for a Connected DC Cinematic Universe
The internet has been ablaze in recent weeks with news out of DC Entertainment regarding its quickly-expanding collection of live-action offerings. After an early leak of the pilot episode of The...
View ArticleCOMICS: Marvel Teases a New Avengers Team in Cryptic Images
Over the last several days, Marvel Comics has been releasing a number of teaser images with the tagline “From the Ashes, a New Team of Avengers Assembles”, featuring a selection of characters who are...
View ArticleInhumans Loom Large in First Look at Uncanny Avengers #1
Marvel has released a bundle of new images from the first issue of Rick Remender and Daniel Acuna’s Uncanny Avengers series. The images give us an idea of the complete roster, and tease some of the...
View ArticleA-Force is Marvel’s Next Step in Reducing the Gender Divide
This week Marvel announced they were ending the Avengers. This is a comic book series with a multi-billion dollar movie franchise, and Marvel are going to replace it. Think about the magnitude of that...
View ArticleMiles Morales steps up to the plate as new front-running Spider-Man
Four years ago, Marvel did something unexpected that changed pop culture and comic history. Marvel took their Spider-Man from their Ultimate universe, and after Peter Parker’s death, rose a new...
View ArticleThe Sides for the Civil War Have Been Revealed
Marvel has been pretty tight-lipped when it came to which Avengers would be siding with Captain America and which will be with Iron Man in Captain America: Civil War. Well the secret is out and we now...
View ArticleMarvel Teases Civil War II
Some retailers have received a postcard from Marvel showing Iron Man fighting Captain America (Sam Wilson) along with the Roman numeral “II” and the date “Spring 2016.” Sooo…is this @Marvel announcing...
View ArticleMarvel shows off FREE COMIC BOOK DAY offerings
Coming to a comic book store near you on May 7th is Free Comic Book Day, a special event where both independent and well-established publishers offer free books to their readers. So far, DC and Archie...
View ArticleFirst Look at Marvel’s All-New Wasp
With Free Comic Book Day only a few months away, we’re starting to see what titles will be available for the event. One of these new titles will feature the highly anticipated debut of the All-New Wasp...
View ArticleFirst Look at Spider-Man in New Civil War Trailer
When Sony made the deal with Marvel to have Spider-Man be apart of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, everyone was pretty excited to hear of this news and have been eagerly awaiting to see the newest...
View ArticleMarvel Bets Big on BLACK PANTHER With New Merchandise Line
With the release of the massive crossover film Captain America: Civil War just weeks away, Marvel Entertainment is going all-in with a huge push for Black Panther. Though much of the buzz about the...
View ArticleAVENGERS STANDOFF: ASSAULT ON PLEASANT HILL OMEGA #1
Marvel has announced the first issue of the conclusion to their AVENGERS STANDOFF series, hitting stores on April 27th. FROM THE OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE: The Explosive Finale! Your First Look at...
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