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  • Ultimate Universe

Ultimate Black Panther #4 is the Toyota Camry of T’Challa comics

Jude Jones2 years ago2 years ago05 mins

With T’Challa missing and presumed dead, Wakanda needs a new leader. Shuri wants war against Ra and Khonshu more than T’Challa ever did, but at what cost? Meanwhile, Black Panther must learn from his new allies, the freedom fighters Killmonger and Storm. Ultimate Black Panther #4 is written by Bryan Hill, drawn by Stefano Caselli,…

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  • Spider-Man

Experience Anarcho-Octo Terror In Spider-Punk: Arms Race #3

Latonya Pennington2 years ago2 years ago03 mins

Doc Ock gets brutal. A member of the band goes solo. And the fight goes mecha! All that and more in Spider-Punk: Arms Race #3, written by Cody Ziglar, drawn by Justin Mason, colored by Morry Hollowell and Rico Renzi, and lettered by Travis Lanham. Picking up where issue 2 left off, issue 3 starts…

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  • X-Men

X-Men Forever #4 offers Hope in more ways than one

Austin Gorton, Tony Thornley and Mark Turetsky2 years ago2 years ago019 mins

Kieron Gillen’s Immortal X-Men saga comes to an end a second time, with plot threads left to other series to resolve for a second time, as Destiny and Mystique launch a rescue mission while Hope and Jean Grey act as two different kinds of midwives in X-Men Forever #4, written by Gillen, drawn by Luca…

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  • Marvel

Marvel’s Doom #1 is an ode to creators in the broken universe of corporate comics

Jake Murray2 years ago10 months ago08 mins

With Valeria Richards at his side, Victor Von Doom goes on a quest to harness more power than any human has ever wielded to try to stop Galactus from bringing about the death of the universe. Will he succeed, or are we all … doomed? Doom #1 is by Sanford Greene and Jonathan Hickman, with…

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  • Ultimate Universe

The goth, the Shadow and the lightning in the dark in Ultimate X-Men #3

Dan Grote2 years ago2 years ago09 mins

Mei Igarashi was a regular girl until she discovered her unusual abilities and her hair changed from brown to white. Now, learn how and why she came to idolize a mysterious freedom fighter in Africa who also harnesses the power of the storm. Ultimate X-Men #3 is written and illustrated by Peach Momoko, with script…

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  • X-Men

Giant-Size X-Men #1 (2024) asks: Does anyone really love Angel?

Stephanie Burt2 years ago2 years ago06 mins

Does anyone really love Angel? Does anyone, within his Marvel universe, even like him? Who’s asking? It’s Ann Nocenti, in Giant-Size X-Men #1 (2024). Written by Nocenti, drawn by Lee Ferguson, colored by KJ Díaz and lettered by Cory Petit. This beautiful one-shot pops into the Fall of X era at just the right time,…

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  • X-Men

Jumping from POV to POV in X-Men Forever #3

Austin Gorton and Tony Thornley2 years ago2 years ago010 mins

The quick-step march to the end of the Krakoan era continues as Doug Ramsey returns, Mystique and Destiny hash things out, and Hope prepares to do some “messiah stuff” in X-Men Forever #3, written by Kieron Gillen, drawn by Luca Maresca, colored by Federico Blee and lettered by Clayton Cowles.  Austin Gorton: It feels like…

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  • Marvel

Marvel’s Blood Hunt #1 Red Band edition worth the extra scratch

Tony Thornley2 years ago2 years ago04 mins

The skies have gone dark, the sun hiding its face from the carnage to come. The children of the night, the vampires, have risen from the dark and hidden places of the world as one to drown the Marvel Universe in blood. Earth’s final night has fallen. Can even the heroes of this doomed world…

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  • X-Men

Revenge is a dish best heated up in the microwave in X-Men #34

Dan Grote2 years ago2 years ago06 mins

THE END IS NIGH! The Krakoan Age is nearly at an end … and what might be the final battle of the heroes of Krakoa. One last stop before the fall and rise come to their conclusion, and everything changes. X-Men # 34 is written by Gerry Duggan, drawn by Joshua Cassara, colored by Romulo…

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  • X-Men

Go away, Kafka, the important mutants are talking in X-Men Forever #2

Austin Gorton and Tony Thornley2 years ago2 years ago08 mins

It’s the view from the White Hot Room as Xavier’s plans come to fruition(?) and the mutants trapped on another plane of existence make their move as the deck-clearing exercise that is “Fall of X” continues in X-Men Forever #2, written by Kieron Gillen, drawn by Luca Maresca, colored by Federico Blee and lettered by…

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Wolverine #48 cover
  • X-Men

X-Chat #15: The end is nigh — and a hot mess.

Matthew Lazorwitz and Tony Thornley2 years ago2 years ago014 mins

It’s all coming to an end in X-Chat #15! In X-Men #33, the series continues to go out with a whimper from Gerry Duggan, Joshua Cassara, Marte Gracia and Clayton Cowles. X-Force #50 comes to some kind of a conclusion from Ben Percy, Robert Gill, Guru-eFX and Joe Caramanga. And Wolverine #47-48 features a fight…

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  • Spider-Man

Stop. Hammer time in Spider-Punk: Arms Race #2

Latonya Pennington2 years ago2 years ago03 mins

Rhino crashes the party to stomp out Spider-Punk. What secrets lie under the community center that Spidey and his crew call home base? And how does it all tie back to Norman Osborn? Find out in Spider-Punk: Arms Race #2, written by Cody Ziglar, drawn by Justin Mason, colored by Morry Hollowell and lettered by…

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  • X-Men

Ultimate Sentinel my @$$ in Rise of the Powers of X #4

Armaan Babu and Jake Murray2 years ago1 year ago015 mins

XAVIER! NO! Xavier, shocking no one, compromises his morals in pursuit of his dream, as he teams up with Orchis to give mutants a chance. What’s left of the Quiet Council, however, has their own plan in place — it is time for the Phoenix to rise from the ashes that Orchis has left behind….

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  • Ms. Marvel

Ms. Marvel: Mutant Menace #2 strikes the right Chord

Armaan Babu and Tony Thornley2 years ago2 years ago010 mins

Lila Cheney has made a deal with the devil — or as close as you get, when Mojo’s involved! She’s got to get her views up while figuring out where her kidnapped fans have been taken. Fortunately, she’s got the perfect ally to help her out: our very own Ms. Marvel! Ms. Marvel: Mutant Menace…

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An image of Killmonger, and the words "Enter STORM and KILLMONGER"
  • Black Panther

MCU synergizing has Ultimate Black Panther #3 playing it safe

Jude Jones2 years ago2 years ago04 mins

In pursuit of Moon Knight, the Black Panther has been ambushed by a pair of freedom fighters – Killmonger and Storm. What they have have to show him may change everything that Wakanda’s war with Ra and Khonshu is about. Ultimate Black Panther #3 is written by Bryan Hill, drawn by Stefano Caselli, colored by…

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