Monthly Archives: January 2011

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News
Kieron Gillen Flies Solo On Uncanny X-Men

By | Jan 18, 2011 | News

It’s been implied for a few weeks since Matt Fraction’s involvement with Fear Itself was announced, but today Marvel’s “still shiny” Senior Editor Nick Lowe has confirmed that Multiversity demigod Kieron Gillen will be the sole writer of Uncanny X-Men beginning with April’s #534.1 & #535. Obviously this development makes perfect sense and I believe […]

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Podcasts
4 Color News and Brews: Iconic (Part One)

By | Jan 17, 2011 | Podcasts

On the first part of this week’s 4 Color News and Brews, the guys celebrate Alaska’s beer week with some classy brews and talk comic book news. Brandon and David share their disdain for DC’s iconic covers, go over the new images from the upcoming Captain America, Spider-Man and Thor movies, and a range of […]

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Columns
Multiversity Casting Couch – Hawkeye

By | Jan 17, 2011 | Columns

In this edition of the casting couch, we’ll take a look at one of my favorite characters – Clint Barton AKA Hawkeye! Ol’ Clint is a property Marvel has been optioning for the last few years, but so far has nothing really concrete lined up in terms of SOLO output for. However, with his popularity […]

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News
"Captain America" Action Shot Arrives

By | Jan 16, 2011 | News

This past week we got our first shot of Chris Evans as Captain America for the upcoming film “Captain America: The First Avenger.” Today brought us something new, as we now have our first high resolution image of Cap in action. Presumably, he’s knee deep in Hydra territory right then maybe even on one of […]

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Columns
Multiversity 101: Can Marvel Get Its Groove Back?

By | Jan 16, 2011 | Columns

Marvel has long been the eight-hundred-pound-gorilla of the comics industry, dominating the sales charts and the box office with their mix of iconic heroes and well told stories. When you really thought of it, there wasn’t really a “Big Two” anymore so much as Marvel and the lagging DC. But then 2010 happened. Well, to […]

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Reviews
Review: Superman #707

By | Jan 14, 2011 | Reviews

Plot by J. Michael StraczynskiWritten by Chris RobersonIllustrated by Alan Goldman In a small town near Des Moines, Iowa, Superman discovers that everyone is terrified of something, but they won’t say what — they just want The Man of Steel to leave as fast as possible. Find out what horrible secret awaits. Man oh man […]

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Reviews
Review: The Unwritten #21

By | Jan 14, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Mike CareyIllustrated by Peter Gross and Vince Locke Cut off from his friends and trapped in a novel with a tragic ending, Tom confronts Captain Ahab, tries his hand at grand theft narrative, and meets a monster. But this isn’t any kind of monster he was expecting! The Unwritten is on a real […]

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News
DC Explains Some Of The Flashpoint Teasers

By | Jan 14, 2011 | News

Yesterday, DC gave out several teasers care of Geoff Johns for their new upcoming event, Flashpoint (of which we kept you up to date. Today, DC is clearing up some of the information. Take a look below.So where did we go wrong? Apparently the “arranged marriage” had to deal with Wonder Woman and Aquaman, where […]

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Reviews
Review: Amazing Spider-Man #651

By | Jan 14, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Dan SlottIllustrated by Humberto Ramos and Stefano Caselli The HOBGOBLIN’S fight for power continues! Which side will SPIDER-MAN and the BLACK CAT be on… and why? Also: a surprise for AUNT MAY, and the SPIDEY versus KINGPIN rematch you’ve been dying to see! Included in this issue: an 8 page story featuring the […]

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Columns
Friday Recommendation: Luthor

By | Jan 14, 2011 | Columns

Welcome to another installment of Friday Recommendation! This week, I have the honor of spotlighting a book that delves into the darker side of the Superman mythos. That book, put together by the same creative team that brought you 2008’s “Joker,” Brian Azzarello and Lee Bermejo, is called Luthor, and the star is everyone’s favorite […]

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