New York, NY— March 20, 2026 — This May, Marvel Comics honors the 20th anniversary of Civil War with CIVIL WAR: UNMASKED, a five-issue limited series by writer Christos Gage (Battleworld), artist Edgar Salazar (The Last Wolverine). The series delivers unseen stories set before, during, and after the iconic event, including startling insights into the…
New York, NY— February 17, 2026 — Joshua Williamson and Carmen Carnero’s new run of IRON MAN is a certified hit! The debut issue arrived last month to critical acclaim and will return next month with a much-demanded second printing. Today, fans can peek ahead with the reveal of issue six, on sale in May….
Iron Man: Something Strange!By Dean Hale and Douglas HolgateAbrams Fanfare/96 pages/12.99 After three team-up books featuring Spider-Man, the young reader line shines the spotlight on Iron Man and Doctor Strange, and it’s a fun time. Aimed at 5-9-year-old readers, the book ostensibly is about an alien infestation that comes to shellhead’s attention when the Avengers’…
Brian Michael Bendis’s Hollywood memoir-in-comics Fortune & Glory  was republished about two years ago, for no obvious anniversary- or thematically-related reason. At the time, I thought it was just a random new edition, but now it’s clear that it was setting up for what we might as well call a sequel. Fortune & Glory: The…
New York, NY— July 17, 2024 — Marvel’s Armored Avenger takes off for new adventures this October in IRON MAN #1! The new hard-hitting run will be written by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Spencer Ackerman (Reign of Terror; DC’s Waller vs. Wildstorm) in his exciting Marvel debut. Ackerman will be joined by rising star Julius Ohta (Hellverine, Alien)….
New York, NYâ April 18, 2022 â Itâs time to kick butts and eat nuts! Today, Marvel Entertainment and SiriusXM announced their newest original scripted podcast , Marvelâs Squirrel Girl: The Unbeatable Radio Show!, is now available on all platforms. The six-episode podcast series is written by Ryan North, directed by Giovanna Sardelli, and has…
Since her introduction in Iron Man 2 , the Black Widow has been the most human of the heroes (yes, more than Hawkeye). It was fitting that it was the non-powered Avenger to actually shut down the device in the first Avengers film and for her to make the ultimate sacrifice that led to the…
Just prior to Avengers: Endgmae being rereleased this weekend with new post-credits footage, Disney has announced the home video details. BURBANK, Calif. (June 26, 2019) â Marvel Studiosâ Avengers: Endgame, the climactic conclusion to an unprecedented, 11-year cinematic journey in which the Avengers take one final stand against Thanos, delivered the biggest opening weekend in…
Hey friends, have you seen this?! It’s the Indiegogo for a project called Goblins Animated, and it looks completely awesome. It first popped up in my Instagram feed as something connected to actor/voice actor Phil LaMarr, and that was enough to get me to check it out. As it turns out, Goblins Animated is to…
So, a lot of us here enjoy discussions of diversity in comics (and, no, I don’t mean this schmuck). It’s an interesting subject to consider in light of popular culture, contemporary politics, and the meaning of life. It is also interesting in terms of marketing. When we talk about comics marketing, especially in terms of diversity,…
Before we move on to my regularly scheduled column, I have to plug the Kickstarter going for a ComicMix comics collection running through September 15th. It’s got a lot of great talent like Neil Gaiman, Gabby Rivera and Gerard Way. Check it out! Now that that’s out of the way, let me get back to…
To date, Marvel Studios has 16 released films in their shared universe. And while I have an affinity for all of them (truly, there isnât a bad one in the bunch) itâs fair now to see the cream rise to the top. Having just finished Spider-Man: Homecoming this past weekend â yes Iâm a suburban…
