Introducing Veil (assuming this is not the blond from Heroes for Hire) and Striker (assuming this is not the jarhead bad guy from Force Works – yes, obscure).
With the coming Heroic Age, it looks like the Initiative is switching gears, changing it’s name and Marvel will now have a non-mutant vehicle (ala New Mutants) by [...]

New Iron Man 2 Trailer!

Looks pretty damn cool to me!
Iron Man was my favorite movie two summers ago. It looks like it may repeat it’s performance this summer.

Over the last few weeks, Marvel has been sending out one-sheet teasers about the Avengers rosters as Marvel moves into the Heroic Age.  For the mainstream Avengers roster, we have the classic three – Captain America, Thor and Iron Man plus Spider-Woman and Hawkeye.  Today, the fourth was sent for the [...]

New Spider-Man Film Will be ULTIMATE!

It looks like new Spider-Man director Marc Webb is going to follow the Ultimate Spider-Man path with his new film.  Here’s the story from IMDB.com
Back when Sony Pictures announced that it would be rebooting “Spider-Man” it was also revealed that the new movie will be based on “Ultimate Spider-Man” comics [...]

When I say this, know that I am not talking about censorship.  I think the fanboys out there that want to read Ellis and Moore and what have you… go for it.  If there is an audience, then there is an argument that says the art can be made.  But as a father geek, I [...]

Worst Fleecing –  where did the comic budget go?
Chris and Neil (Kowabunga comics) – 1 vote for “Darkest Reign the List”, 1 vote for “Utopia”
Greg – Captain America: Reborn is an extremely boring event book. It’s a one-issue story, maybe 64 pages that gets stretched out to six unsatisfying issues. It’s not a particularly great [...]

With the upcoming Heroic Age from Marvel, many of the team rosters are getting overhauls.  Here is an update about the Thunderbolts… Luke Cage leads and joining the cast is Marvel’s premier plant-based hero – Man-Thing!
from Marvel.com – A new age sweeps over the Marvel Universe this year, an age where heroes will be [...]

Fantastic Four #575 (Marvel – Hickman / Eagelsham)
Kicking off the world-spanning new adventures of the Fantastic Four, this is part one of the Prime Elements arc: The Hidden City of the High Evolutionary! Featuring the return of the Mole Man, the architecture of the underworld, and the smartest Moloid you’ll ever [...]

It seems Marvel will trying a much “lighter” and more family-friendly approach – From Marvel.com – New York, NY (January 28, 2010) – Marvel Comics is proud to announce The Heroic Age, the dawn of an exciting new era of heroism in the Marvel Universe! Beginning in May 2010 with the release of AVENGERS #1, [...]

So Here is Ultimate X. It’s tough really putting effort into caring about the Ultimate relaunch, but with some of these characters in the forefront… you never know. For more about the series, here is a quote from a CBR interview with Jeph Loeb “This isn’t a book about mutants, superheroes or anything [...]