After a sluggish series of semi-reveals the House of Ideas has finally released a cover for their All-New, All-Different Avengers. And keep in mind this roster is based off of a post-Secret War environment so if you were hoping for big changes following that mammoth event you might be a bit disappointed. Either way check […]
Does this issue blast off to new heights? Or is it lackluster? Read on to find out. The official description from Marvel: • It’s Halloween and Nova goes to Westchester to join the students of the Jean Grey School for trick-or-treating! • With Beast chaperoning, what sort of trouble can the kids get into? LOTS! […]
Was this worth the wait? Read on to find out. The official description from Marvel: • The FINAL CHAPTER of what really happened in the Cancerverse! • Remember when Star-Lord and Nova were going to sacrifice their lives to take out Thanos? • And remember how Drax was supposed to have died? • Well, Nova […]
Is this really a mystery that needs to be solved? Read on to find out. The official description from Marvel: AN ORIGINAL SIN TIE-IN! >• Last we checked, Star-Lord, Thanos, and Nova were trapped in the Cancerverse… • But Star-Lord and Thanos seem to be running around just fine. • So what exactly happened to […]
With a limited time left for this, should fans bother to pick it up? Read on to find out. The official description from Marvel: SPECIAL ISSUE! • It’s the anti-buddy movie as odd couple JUSTICE and SCARLET SPIDER hit the road together, heading for HOUSTON, TEXAS. • Scarlet Spider never wanted to be on a […]
Is this an answer that needs to be shared? And will Star-Lord be worthwhile when the truth has its day? Read on to find out. The official description from Marvel: Original Sin Tie-In! • You know you want to know how Star-Lord got back from the Cancerverse. • And didn’t Nova go in there with him? […]
Should we really care what happens to this squad? Read on to find out. The official description from Marvel: • The New Warriors are pulled into INHUMANITY as their own resident Inhuman, Haechi, is targeted by two different tribes of Inhumans. • Who are Mister Whiskers and Jake Waffles? Whose side are they on, good […]
Can this ragtag bunch function as any sort of squad? Read on to find out. The official description from Marvel: • The All-New New Warriors announce their arrival to the rest of the world, which doesn’t make anyone particularly happy. • The Avengers vs. the New Warriors! • And who’s the power behind the High […]
Welcome to another edition of the Unleash The Fanboy podcast. This week the Comic Book Jerk and I blast off as we talk Nathan Fillion‘s entrance into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, a Star Wars injury, Justice League gossip plus Nova then and now. On top of all that we head into animation nation where we ponder Batman […]
The other day the mighty internet sleuths at Latino-Review claimed Nathan Fillion would appear in Guardians of the Galaxy. They supposed, according to their sources, that Fillion could portray the iconic Nova officer Richard Rider. Admittedly, our dear Captain Mal’s a bit old for that role, as Rider’s meant to be a young hotshot Hal […]
UPDATE: Sad to say, director James Gunn has debunked the folks at Latino Review. Nathan Fillion might be in the movie, but LR’s assertion that he could play Nova is not true. Still, given the rate of false denials by Marvel Studios, Latino might still be right. Today is the day, fellow fanboys! Nathan Fillion, […]
Should you pick this up? Read on to find out. The official description from Marvel: EVERYBODY HAS ONE… I have to be honest since the Watcher fell and even before he was murdered I’ve been eagerly anticipating this outing. The very set-up for Original Sin was with a #0 starring our current Human Rocket. It […]
There’s a lot of crossovers and events on the horizon but should followers care about this three-parter? Read on to find out. The official description from Marvel: • UNCANNY X-MEN, IRON MAN & NOVA CROSS OVER! • Cyclops is kidnapped, but by who?! • But what force could bring the Children of the Atom, the […]
POSITIVITY at the beginning! I’m proud that we live in a time where a rather obscure property like Guardians of the Galaxy could be considered blockbuster material. In less than two short months audiences around the world are going to do something plenty of comic fans have avoided for many years: give this motley crew a […]
Does this issue address any of its problems? Read on to find out. The official description from Marvel: • With half the team trapped in the bowels of mysterious and very probably haunted WUNDAGORE MOUNTAIN, the rest of the all-new New Warriors deal with the bar scene in Prague! • A look inside the mind […]
Considering all that arrives at your local comic shop, should you give this title a look? Read on to find out. The official description from Marvel: • Sam is back from outer-space and discovers his greatest threat right on his doorstep! • When the Alexander home is threatened, this time there may not be anything […]
While attending this year’s Amazing Arizona Comic Con I was able to sit down with scribe Gerry Duggan and discuss his work on the cosmic side of Marvel Comics. That’s right Nova gets attention in this interview. UTF: First and foremost, my big question is, at this point Sam Alexander is looking for other Novas, is there a chance that a particular Human […]
Do our young heroes have what it takes to handle this situation? Or do we need the Avengers? Read on to find out. The official description from Marvel: THE KIDS ARE ALL FIGHT (PART 4 of 4) • The end is here as the Second Evolutionary War begins! • The New Warriors face off against […]
Are you ready for the biggest Marvel event to date? Well here is my review of the prologue that will set the whole thing in motion. Read on to find out more. “IT’S THE PROLOGUE TO THE BIGGEST MARVEL SERIES OF THE SUMMER! WHO IS THE WATCHER? That’s what Nova is wondering after his latest […]
No you didn’t read that wrong. Let me state something right off the bat, I love Richard Rider. The previous Nova was without a doubt a staple character that the House of Ideas pushed forward in big ways during and after the cosmic crossover Annihilation. But after the dust settled from the Thanos Imperative the […]