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Nightcrawler #1 A Solid Back-to-Basics Issue

Writer: Chris Claremont Artist: Todd Nauck Colorist: Rachelle Rosenberg Letterer: VC’s Cory Petit Standard Cover by Chris Samnee with Matthew Wilson Published by Marvel Comics Nightcrawler #1 sees the return to the X-Men Universe of both Nightcrawler, the teleporting fuzzy elf who first debuted in Giant Size X-Men #1 back in 1975, and Chris Claremont, …

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Weighing Superheroes and Self in Ms. Marvel #2

Ms. Marvel #2 Written by G. Willow Wilson Art by Adrian Alphona Colors by Ian Herring Letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna Cover by Jamie Mckelvie Published by Marvel Comics Belief in oneself is one of the truest powers a hero can possess. Sure, it might sound a bit backwards to assign confidence as a heroic trait, …

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All New X-Factor Doesn’t Have Enough X-Factor

All New X-Factor #1 Written by Peter David Art by Carmine Di Giandomenico Colors by Lee Loughridge Cover by Kris Anka and Jared Fletcher Published by Marvel X-Factor has always been a strange bird among the X flock. First as a reunion vehicle for the original X-Men (albeit under the ruse of being mutant hunters), …

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Guardians of the Galaxy is Wonderfully Weird Cosmic Perfection

Guardians of the Galaxy Issue #1 Written by Brian Michael Bendis Penciller: Steve McNiven Cover by Steve McNiven, John Dell, & Justin Ponsor Publisher: Marvel Brian Michael Bendis’ much anticipated Guardians of the Galaxy, the newest of the Marvel Now! relaunches, proves just how great obscurity can be. How great is the comic exactly? Using …

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More than “Just Peachy”: Nova #1 Takes Flight

Nova #1 Written by Jeph Loeb Illustrated by Ed McGuinness Colors by Marte Gracia Cover by Ed McGuinness, Dexter Vines, & Marte Gracia Published by Dan Buckley There is a lot that can be expected from issues of Nova in the following months.  With a writer like Jeph Loeb (Daredevil: Yellow, Fallen Son: The Death …

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Thor: God of Thunder Gives New Meaning to Epic

Thor: God of Thunder Issues: 1-5 Writer: Jason Aaron Art: Esad Ribic Colour: Ive Svorcina Letter: VC’s Joe Sabino Cover(s): Esad Ribic Publisher: Marvel Comics “And this is how it ends. With blood and thunder. With hammer and sword. With one last stand at the gates of heaven…” One of the more appealing aspects of …

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Savage Wolverine Brings Pulp to Marvel Now!

Savage Wolverine #1 Written by Frank Cho Art & Cover by Frank Cho & colorist Jason Keith Published by Marvel This week, Marvel released the newest in their run of Marvel Now! relaunches with Frank Cho’s “Savage Wolverine.” Arguably the most recognizable of the X-Men, and certainly Marvel’s most popular adamantium-blade wielding mutant, Wolverine was …

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