 Archive for the 'comics' TagAngel: Revelations #1 previewMay 26th, 2008, 6:47 pm by Shawn MunguiaMarvel Comics is giving a little incite into Warren Worthington with Angel: revelations. The story by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa looks intriguing as does the stylized, and beautiful art by Adam Pollina. The mini-series promises to add detail to the origin story of one of Charles Xavier’s original X-Men.
Ultimate X-Men #94 previewMay 19th, 2008, 7:26 pm by Shawn MunguiaUltimate X-Men #94 is probably my must read for the week. While Marvel Comics is putting out some solid comics and I’m a huge fan of Hercules, this issue has some truly jaw-dropping moments. Among the “What the hell?” moments is the unveiling of Ultimate Alpha Flight. But take a look at the roster and you’ll have a nice little gasp in there as well.
Avengers: The Initiative #13 previewMay 19th, 2008, 6:09 pm by Shawn MunguiaAfter Marvel Comics‘ storyline Civil War, the training of new heroes was taken over by The Initiative. And with issue 13, a whole new batch of recruits has arrived.
American Dream #2 previewMay 19th, 2008, 6:01 pm by Shawn MunguiaThere’s alternate Marvel Comics universe, where Peter and Mary Jane have grown middle aged together and have a teen daughter who fights crime as Spider-Girl. And in this universe, the person who has taken up the mantle of Captain America is a gal by the name of American Dream. Check out a preview of the second issue of her title.
Secret Invasion: Fantastic Four #1 previewMay 10th, 2008, 5:19 pm by Shawn MunguiaMarvel Comics‘ “Secret Invasion” by the Skrull is in full swing and the first family of Marvel is definitely in the thick of it. The FF were the first humans to encounter Skrull in the Marvel U. and those meetings have always gone bad for the green meanies of the galaxy. This title will follow what the FF is up to throughout the Invasion. The ending of issue #1 has a big reveal but you won’t be seeing it here.
Captain Britain and MI: 13 #1 previewMay 10th, 2008, 5:18 pm by Shawn MunguiaCaptain Britain and MI:13 is a bit of a mouthful, but it looks like the title will put the UK superhero in the thick of the action for Marvel Comics‘ “Secret Invasion.”
Wolverine #65 previewMay 10th, 2008, 5:17 pm by Shawn MunguiaIssue #65 is the conclusion of the “Get Mystique” storyline in Marvel Comics‘ Wolverine. For those who’ve been waiting for a knock-down-drag-out between Wolvie and a neekid Mystique, this’ll fit the bill.
Soleil: Sky Doll #1 previewMay 10th, 2008, 5:16 pm by Shawn MunguiaSoleil: Sky Doll has already gained international acclaim, but Marvel Comics is bringing is making it available in English for the first time. This comic is definitely for MATURE READERS ONLY. According to Marvel: Meet Noa, a so-called Sky Doll; a life-like female android without rights, who exists only to serve the State’s needs and desires. But when Noa meets two so-called “missionaries” who aid in her escape from her tyrannical master, all hell breaks loose for our cyborg siren as she uncovers clues that she may be much more than just a robotic toy. The first release in a new partnership between Marvel and cutting-edge French publisher Soleil.
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