Posts Tagged ‘SECRET WARS’
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BATTLEWORLDBATTLEWORLD ROUND 3, BATTLE 7 Follow the bracket here! A-FORCE #1-4 VS THE INFINITY GAUNTLET #1-4 Family. It’s not just a buzzword for the Olive Garden or the Fast and the Furious. It’s what holds so many things together in this world, whether you’re all blood related, or brought together by some otherworldly, overpowering experience…
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BATTLEWORLDBATTLEWORLD ROUND 2, BATTLE 11 HAIL HYDRA (#1-2) VS SIEGE (#1-2) Once upon a time there were two children, one boy and one girl, who only had bad things happen to them. Though the two never met, they had a lot in common. They lived in two separate lands, connected only by how violent and scary and filled…
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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 22 Follow the bracket here! SEIGE VS STARLORD AND KITTY PRIDE Okay, down and dirty plot dump for those who haven’t read these books. In Starlord and Kitty Pride, 616 Peter Quill was separated from the other survivors from REAL Marvel and is hiding out in Black Bolt’s swanky nightclub as…
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BATTLEWORLDBATTLEWORLD ROUND 1, BATTLE 19 Follow the bracket here! AGE OF APOCALYPSE #1 VS CIVIL WAR #1 While the other Secret Wars books based on major events used their origins as a jumping off point, twisting the situations readers are familiar with, today’s battle focuses on books that don’t so much twist as follow their…
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BATTLEWORLDBATTLEWORLD ROUND 2, BATTLE 4 Follow the bracket here! SECRET WARS JOURNAL #1-2 VS WHERE MONSTERS DWELL #1-2 And now we get into the pure silliness that comics have always been driven by. On one side we have 2 mini-stories in Secret Wars Journal, where Misty Knight and Paladin are dirty cops trying to score…
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BATTLEWORLDBATTLEWORLD ROUND 1, BATTLE 12 Follow the bracket here! CAPTAIN MARVEL AND THE CAROL CORPS VS GHOST RACERS Secret Wars seems like it has spent the last month or so teetering on saying something. It doesn’t have to say anything; it’s a mainstream comic book released in the summer. This isn’t to say…
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BATTLEWORLDBATTLEWORLD ROUND 1, BATTLE 7 Follow the bracket here! SECRET WARS 2099 #1 VS SECRET WARS JOURNAL #1 In this battle, we once again have 2 books playing in parallel sandboxes. With Secret Wars 2099, David and party are expanding the 2099 universe in scope and characters from what we saw in its initial run…
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BATTLEWORLDBATTLEWORLD Round 1, Battle 5 follow the bracket here! INHUMANS: ATTLIAN RISING #1 VS THE INFINITY GAUNTLET #1 One of the major dangers of a GIANT, EPIC, WORLD-ALTERING, CROSSOVER EVENT in the comic world is to lose the humanity amongst all of the SWEET EPIC SHIT. The small, simple moments that make fans fall in love…
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BATTLEWORLDBATTLEWORLD WEEK TWO PREVIEW ROUND ONEBATTLE FOUR ULTIMATE END #1 BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS (w) – MARK BAGLEY (a/C) Variant Cover by DAVID MARQUEZ ACTION FIGURE VARIANT COVER BY JOHN TYLER CHRISTOPHER YOUNG VARIANT COVER BY SKOTTIE YOUNG – MILES MORALES and the rest of the heroes of the ULTIMATE U face final extinction – As…
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