September Previews (Week Three): Checking Out This Week’s New DC And Marvel Releases
New week, new comics. Nuff said. Let’s get straight into it and check in with all the new releases from
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Marvel
Snap Into Marvel: Riffing On Existing Characters Will Continue Until Morale Improves
Following on the heels of the Fractured Frontier season, which was built around new (not-inspired by a comic book story),
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First Look: Alex Ross Takes Readers On An “In-Verse”-Spanning Tour Via ‘Marvel Dimensions’
Alex Ross (Marvels, Kingdom Come, and Fantastic Four: Full Circle) is about to release a new original graphic novel: Marvel Dimensions.
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Force Matters: It’s Darth Vader Vs. Chewbacca (Sort Of) In ‘Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge — Echoes of the Empire’ #2
Star Wars catch-up continues with a pair of miniseries’ second issues, both of which feel a bit like they’re meant
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Previously On X-Men: ‘X-Men ’97’ Episodes Eight And Nine
The last two episodes of X-Men ’97 Season 2 are light on direct comics inspirations (there’s a little bit of
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September Previews (Week 1): Checking Out This Week’s New Releases From DC And Marvel
While many of you may be off to work today, the UK has a Bank Holiday Monday ahead of us,
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Force Matters: ‘Shadows Of Maul’ #3 Is Heavy On Lawson, Light On Maul
Come along as we continue to explore the prequel tie-in comic book to an animated series that wrapped before the
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Previously On X-Men: Contemporary Political Allegories Stop The Juggernaut in ‘X-Men’ #34
Catching up on my backlog of X-Books, here’s all the notes and observations from a few weeks back, a pretty
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Force Matters: Celebrate 10 Years of ‘Star Wars – Rogue One’ With A Superfluous One-shot
Jumping back to the end of May to breakdown the new Star Wars releases of the moment, as the comics
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Previously On X-Men: Killer Robots And Jungle Courts Headline — More ‘X-Men ’97’ Easter Eggs
Check out Easter Eggs on the previous episodes of the season here and here! X-Men ’97 2×06: “Danger.exe” Written by
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Force Matters: The Beginning Of The End Of A Different ‘Star Wars’ Trilogy
The big comic book related Star Wars news last week was the announcement of a full-fledged crossover between the Marvel
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Previously On X-Men Special Edition: Everything You Need To Know About The New X-Men Cast
After months — years, really — of speculation, the cast of the first X-Men movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
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Something For The Weekend: Your Regular Dose Of Popular Posts
While we here in the UK suffer a fifth heat wave, I do hope wherever you are, you are enjoying
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Snap Into Marvel: The Comic Book Origins Of ‘Fractured Frontier’
Sorry, that title is misleading. Because the answer is, there is no comic book origin for this season’s “Fractured Frontier”
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Previously On X-Men: Chris Claremont And Gambit Are Reunited And It Feels Okay
The big issue this week is the Hellfire Murder, as the current X-Office continues to mine the one element of
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Spider-Man Week: Ranking Every ‘Amazing Spider-Man’ #1 Cover
As previously discussed, comic book #1 issues were, once upon a time, exceedingly rare. For the first several decades of
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SDCC 2026: In-Person Previews From The Hasbro Breakfast
Hasbro is the home to big names such as Star Wars, Marvel, and Ghostbusters when it comes to the world
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July Previews (Week 5): Checking Out This Week’s New Marvel Comics
Hello and welcome to another new week of comic book releases. It’s that time again to share with you all
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Taking Scarlet Witch Back To School: An Interview With ‘House Of Harkness’ Writer Preeti Chhibber
Long before the events of WandaVision and Agatha All Along, even witches have to devote time to learning their craft.
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Previously On X-Men: It’s a Father And Child Reunion In Inglorious X-Force #7
Cyclops and Cable touchbase, some X-Men meet the animated Brood and more in this week’s Previously On X-Men! Inglorious X-Force
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July Previews (Week 4): Checking Out This Week’s New DC And Marvel Comics
Morning all, or afternoon, depending on where and when you’re reading this. It’s time to kick off the week with
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Previously On X-Men: ‘X-Men ’97’ Season 2 Special Edition
Welcome mutants! My plan is to work X-Men ’97 annotations into the regular Previously on X-Men posts, but with the
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Previously On X-Men: It’s Brood Trouble In The Big Easy Part 3 In ‘Uncanny X-Men’ #31
It’s another middling week, with three books that are fine, but flawed. Uncanny X-Men #31 – Book of the Week
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Previously On X-Men: Entering July With A Whimper
Maybe all the X-books were just trying to get out of the way of X-Men ’97 Season 2, cuz there’s
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July Previews (Week 2): Taking A Sneak Peek At This Week’s New DC And Marvel Comics
I hope you all had a great weekend enjoying your independence day from the United Kingdom rule. Although, from where
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Snap Into Marvel: ‘Spider-Man Brand New Day’ Swings Into Snap
Following the summer-themed and mostly “original” Marvel Beach Bash season, Marvel Snap returns to Marvel Cinematic Universe synergy with Spider-Man:
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X-Men ’97 — A Short History of Apocalypse: From Almost the Owl To Arakko
Though he doesn’t have the longevity of a Magneto or the personal connection to a hero of Sabretooth, Apocalypse is
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Previously On X-Men: Hurrah For Science In ‘X-Men’ #32
It’s another aggressively fine week for the X-books, with nothing terrible but nothing terribly good, either, as the consistently better
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July Previews (Week 1): Taking A Sneak Peek At This Week’s New DC And Marvel Comics
Monday is upon us once again, and that only means a new week of new comic book releases. And a
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Previously On X-Men: ‘Magik & Colossus’ #5 Closes Out Strong
With one exception, the unifying thread of all of this week’s mostly-decent X-books is excellent art. Even when bewildering or
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June Previews (Week 4): Previewing All This Week’s New DC And Marvel Comics
Good morning, good afternoon, or good evening, depending on when you’re reading this. It’s another new week and another new
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