Hello friends and readers and welcome to another week of Marvel Minutiae! We hope you like Spiders and Spider-adjacent folks, because it is all Spidey all the time in this week’s column. Spider Correspondent Tony Thornley spins us a yarn about Spencer and Ottley’s ASM, while Christi Eddleman gives us her thoughts on the high…
Xemnu, the Living Hulk, recrafts reality through the magic of television to position himself as the one true Hulk in this tale of forgotten identities by Al Ewing, Joe Bennett, and special guest artist Javier Rodríguez Zach Rabiroff: Times Immortal in your dreams Times Immortal in your memes Times Immortal, Rob and Zach Times Immortal,…
Our Mighty King Thor faces a reckoning…from Sif! Chris Eddleman: Vishal, while the last issue was pretty good in general for what was just one prolonged fight, I was getting nervous that we were going to have to squeeze blood from a turnip to continue our long-form articles. However—Cates, Klein, and Wilson gave us a…
A combined team of “New” Mutants travels to the Slavic nation of Carnelia to help a young mutant girl. This sure ain’t a lot of these kids’ first rodeo when it comes to mass hallucinations! Ed Brisson, Flaviano, and Carlos Lopez craft the creepy tale. Allison Senecal: Here we are folks, finally to a single…
Thanks to their escapades in space, the New Mutants accidently lure The Brood to Krakoa. Lucky for them, the island has defenders in X-Men #8 by Jonathan Hickman, Mahmud Asar, and Sunny Gho. Chris Eddleman: Rob, the New Mutants are back and things have never been…mutantier? Spacier?…Newer? Well anyway, after the big reveals and high…
A young Cable’s adventure begins in this debut issue by Gerry Duggan, Phil Noto and Joe Sabino. Expect the unexpected in a story with wrestling, swords, and Space Knights. Ritesh Babu: This is a rather surprising debut. I had no idea as to what this was gonna be like, given Kid Cable is such a…
Welcome to our jam packed C2E2 spectacular. Please leave your sword in its scabbard. Jordan D White @ 00:08:05 Rod Reis @ 00:13:28 Tini Howard @ 00:23:32 David Nakayama @ 00:30:47 Ed Brisson @ 00:38:49 Matt Horak @ 00:45:16 Benjamin Percy @ 00:51:44 Adam Gorham @ 00:57:09 Vita Ayala @ 01:11:58 Gerry Duggan @ 01:19:45 Leah Williams @ 01:29:05 Thanks to everyone who participated!
Today, Fantasy Flight Games announced the Hulk Hero Pack for Marvel Champions, set to arrive in June 2020. This new expansion features X new players cards, including a 40-card pre-assembled Hulk deck that, like all Hero Packs released today, will feature 15 Hulk “signature” cards that go in every Hulk deck, plus 25 other cards,…
The hunt continues in Excalibur #8 by Tini Howard, Wilton Santos, Marcus To, Sean Parsons, Roberto Poggi, Victor Nava, and, of course, Erick Arciniega. The team tries to find a balance between the whims of •┤Ȧ├•, the Warwolves, and Cullen Bloodstone while battling for their lives. Charlie Davis: You know? It kinda feels like it’s…
Hello friends and readers and welcome to another week of Marvel Minutiae! We have a full grab bag this week as Rob Secundus covers Schwartz and Burrows’ Rescue 2020, Ian Gregory starts off Young and Ramos’ Strange Academy, and Zach Rabiroff tackles the premiere of Ross and Busiek’s (and others’) Marvel! Rescue 2020 #1 Rescue…
There is an invader on Krakoa. An interloper inside Pyro, and Emma is determined to get him out. Gerry Duggan, Matteo Lolli, and Edgar Delgado spin a yarn of mutant misdirection as Marauders #9 keeps its readers guessing. Christina Eddleman: This cover made me think I was in for lots of Bishop content, but I…
We’re assuredly going to have another bad iTunes review coming after this one, and frankly, we deserve it. Please support Luke Herr’s Kickstarter as penance for this act we committed. Ranked This Episode: What If? Magik What If? #6 (What If The X-Men Lost Inferno) X-Men Unlimited 37 (Sacrificial Worlds)