The X-Men were once the popular superhero team of them all and there’s a good chance that they’ll be it again because of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. For years, this was something that fans dreamed of. The Fox movies started out well, but as the years went on, their films became a cycle of diminishing […]
DC releases a lot of comics every month. Between classic all-stars, essential teams, and a cavalcade of Elseworlds, it can be very, very hard to know what comics to pick up each Wednesday. The safest bet is to stick with the books you know you like, or the characters you’ve always loved, but in doing […]
In the pages of Generation X-23, Laura Kinney discovered more clones being engineered, helped them escape, and has been helping them ever since. While Laura is trying to help these kids figure out their place in the world and control their powers, they want to return to Facility-23 and learn more about the company that […]
We’ve seen Marvel‘s two big super teams go head to head on a handful of occasions. The Avengers and the X-Men have often clashed due to differences on ideology and mutant self preservation, like in 2012’s Avengers vs. X-Men series. But on a few occasions, the two teams have butted heads over a simple misunderstanding. […]
Superheroes are meant to represent the best parts of ourselves. They are people who have chosen to craft a new identity that allows them to save the day in a way that they can’t as a normal citizen without putting themselves or the ones they love at risk. Over time, these new identities came to […]
Marvel Comics is one of the premiere publishers of superhero stories, with some interesting ideas popping up about the House of Ideas by Johnny come lately MCU fans. Marvel wasn’t always the pinnacle of superheroes; they were just following the winds of change that blew through the comic industry because of Superman. The Man of […]
Doctor Doom is about to hit the big time with the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but comic fans have always known him as one of the most formidable villains out there. Doom is the lord of Latveria, creating an idyllic Eastern European nation with his iron fist. While he came to the dance as an enemy […]
The Hulk has always been the Strongest One There Is. He’s been smashing his way through every villain and hero who got in his way ever since the gamma bomb caused him to explode onto the scene. Of course, he’s far more than a mindless beast bent on destruction. Underneath the green skin and undying […]
Don’t let the date on the calendar deceive you. It may only be July and we all might be in the throes of summer heat, taking our final vacations for the season, and looking forward to San Diego Comic-Con this weekend but there’s far more than just fun, sun, and summer on the agenda. Fall […]
In 1992, writer and artist Todd McFarlane changed the comic book industry forever with the debut of his original superhero, Al Simmons, aka Spawn. This incredible anti-hero broke records as the most successful and long-running superhero comic outside of DC and Marvel. Spawn jumpstarted the success of Image Comics, making it one of the biggest […]