The world of Wakanda, home of the Black Panther in the Marvel Universe, will be the subject of a new five-issue limited series starting in October, spinning out of writer John Ridley’s current run on the main Black Panther title. Wakanda #1 variant cover (Image credit: Marvel Comics) (opens in …
Read More »The best Marvel characters in the publishers history
Narrowing down a list of the best Marvel characters ever from the comic book publisher’s always expanding universe of over 8,000 unique characters is a tough job. And though such a list may always come down to a matter of opinion, perhaps the toughest part of ranking the best Marvel …
Read More »Black Panther butts heads with Captain America in face of new threat
In August, the ‘Long Shadow’ arc of the current Black Panther ongoing series will end, concluding an intense battle for Wakanda that’s tested T’Challa in every possible way – and may not end in triumph for the titular superhero. August’s Black Panther #9 will begin a new arc, ‘Range Wars,’ …
Read More »Meet the new Iron Man-esque Black Panther variant, the Vibranium Man
A tragic new variant of Black Panther is being introduced at Marvel this coming May – the Vibranium Man. In Avengers Forever #6, writer Jason Aaron and artist Jim Towe are delving into a new universe within the Marvel Multiverse where Black Panther isn’t King of Wakanda – heck, there …
Read More »Scarlet Witch, Spider-Gwen, Silver Surfer, Brute Force highlight Marvel 2022 Infinity Comics preview
On December 29 Marvel Comics released Timeless #1 (opens in new tab), its latest one-shot special that serves as something of narrative introduction/teaser to many of its big 2022 storylines and events, including the major summer Avengers-X-Men-Eternals showdown Judgment Day. Infinite Possibilities #1 excerpt (Image credit: Marvel Comics) (opens in …
Read More »Kang saves the Marvel Universe and sets up a host of 2022 stories in Timeless #1
December 29’s Timeless #1 (opens in new tab) from writer Jed MacKay, artists Kev Walker, Greg Land, Jay Leisten, Mark Bagley, Andrew Hennessey, Marte Gracia, and letterer Ariana Maher lays out a series of teases for future Marvel Comics stories coming in 2022, including some concepts that have been previously …
Read More »Black Panther #1 teases a civil war between TChalla and Captain America
A new era for T’Challa and Wakanda begins in November 24’s Black Panther #1 (opens in new tab), the launch of a new run by writer John Ridley and artist Juann Cabal. This new creative era comes as Black Panther’s mainstream popularity has reached rarified – almost deified – air, …
Read More »TChalla leads the Avengers into battle in Black Panther #1 preview
Marvel Comics’ ongoing Black Panther series returns after a five-month hiatus with a new volume, a new creative team, and a new take on the Wakandan warrior. Black Panther #1 (opens in new tab) debuts November 24, with writer John Ridley (12 Years a Slave) and artist Juann Cabal (Guardians …
Read More »Black Panther #3 celebrates 200 issues of TChallas reign
200 issues of Marvel Comics’ Black Panther comic will be celebrated in Black Panther #3 (opens in new tab) from writer John Ridley, artist Juann Cabal, and guest artist Ibrahim Moustafa. The issue will come with an increased page count and story count. Black Panther #3 cover (Image credit: Marvel …
Read More »Marvels most iconic couples get special covers in November
Marvel Comics is never without a concurrent variant cover theme or two, particularly as drawn by the artists it’s identified as ‘Stormbreakers‘ – its “next generation of elite artists.” The publisher has just revealed its latest Stormbreaker variant cover theme, Marvel’s greatest couples, and looking at the list of the …
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