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BATTLEWORLDBATTLEWORLD WEEK SIXTEEN PREVIEW THIS FRIDAY: ROUND TWOBATTLE ELEVEN HAIL HYDRA RICK REMENDER (w) ROLAND BOSCHI (a/C) – Can Ian Rogers, Nomad, survive a land ruled by Hydra? – Can he survive the rage of Eddie Brock, prime assassin to the regime? – The secrets within Nomad’s head are priceless, holding the key to Hydra’s…
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BATTLEWORLDBATTLEWORLD ROUND 3, BATTLE 4 Follow the bracket here! CIVIL WAR #1-3 KORVAC SAGA #1-3 Greetings, comic book fans, today I’m going to be posting in the style of a feminist-type inquisition: I want to take a critical view of the maleness represented in Marvel, namely, the first three issues of Korvac Saga and Civil War. I…
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BATTLEWORLDBATTLEWORLD ROUND 3, BATTLE 3 Follow the bracket here! CAPTAIN MARVEL AND THE CAROL CORPS #1-3 VS FUTURE IMPERFECT #1-3 I stare at the clock. It just keeps ticking, and ticking, and ticking. Sweat pours down my face. It’s not even that hot in the room. There’s a little fire from my laptop, because…
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BATTLEWORLDBATTLEWORLD ROUND 1, BATTLE 24 Follow the bracket here! AGENT OF HYDRA HANK JOHNSON #1 VS SECRET WARS SECRET LOVE #1 Well, it finally happened. It turns out that there actually is only so much amazing material in the Battleworld canon. This week, in reading Hank Johnson Agent of Hydra and Secret Wars Secret Love,…
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BattleworldBattleworld Round 2 Battle 10 Follow the bracket here Civil War (#1-2) VS CAPTAIN BRITAIN AND THE MIGHTY DEFENDERS (#1-2) Welcome back to Battleworld Battleworld! Just a reminder before we get started – we’ve been doing the math, and a lot of you have been failing to turn in your defeated issues for destruction. In particular, there’s…
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BATTLEWORLDBATTLEWORLD WEEK FIFTEEN PREVIEW THIS FRIDAY: ROUND ONEBATTLE TWENTY FOUR SECRET WARS: SECRET LOVE MICHEL FIFFE, FELIPE SMITH, MARGUERITE BENNETT, JEREMY WHITLEY, KATIE COOK & MORE! (w) MICHEL FIFFE, FELIPE SMITH, KRIS ANKA, GURIHIRU, KATIE COOK & MORE! (a) – WHEN WORLDS COLLIDE, CAN THEIR LOVE SURVIVE? – ROBBIE REYES/KAMALA KHAN! – TYPHOID MARY/KAREN PAGE/MATT MURDOCK!…
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BattleworldBattleworld Round 2 Battle 9 Follow the bracket here 1872 (#1-2) VS KORVAC SAGA (#1-2) This battle pits the two kinds of stories Secret Wars has been telling against one another. They’re spitting fire and going for the throat. They’re drinking ice water, and then spitting that ice water in each other’s eyes. It’s weird how…
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BattleworldBattleworld Round 1 Battle 23 Follow the bracket here Howard the Human VS House of M This battle is brought to you by your own sense of crippling uncertainty. What this battle brings you is one Howard the Human. The moniker is a very clever play on the 80s movie Howard the Duck because, why…
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BATTLEWORLDBATTLEWORLD WEEK FOURTEEN PREVIEW THIS FRIDAY: ROUND ONEBATTLE TWENTY THREE HOWARD THE HUMAN #1 SKOTTIE YOUNG (w) – JIM MAHFOOD (a) – Spend a day with Howard, a private investigator and the only human living in city full of animals. But not, like, criminals and lowlifes. We’re talking elephants, apes, ducks and kitty cats. Catching a…
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BATTLEWORLDBATTLEWORLD ROUND 3, BATTLE 1 Follow the bracket here! A-FORCE #1-3 VS ULTIMATE END #1-3 Most readers of Marvel’s Secret Wars summer event have realized that a sense of cohesion amongst the dozens of spin-off titles – or even a need to make them make any sense whatsoever – is just not a concern…
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