The Press Release:
In March 1941, comic book legends Jack Kirby and Joe Simon introduced the world to Steve Rogers in the historic CAPTAIN AMERICA COMICS #1, and a pop culture icon was born. Now, Marvel is proud to honor their tremendous contribution to the comic book industry with CAPTAIN AMERICA TRIBUTE #1, a giant-sized special celebrating the character’s 80th anniversary.
“Captain America Tribute” #1
CAPTAIN AMERICA TRIBUTE #1 will feature a cadre of Marvel’s best artists redrawing and modernizing Captain America’s first appearance, CAPTAIN AMERICA COMICS #1, as well as his genre-defining reintroduction to the Marvel Universe, Stan Lee and Jack Kirby’s AVENGERS #4. See the Star-Spangled Avenger’s extraordinary origin, his first battle against the Red Skull, and his Silver Age debut where he emerges from suspended animation to live on as a Star-Spangled Avenger like never before as your favorite artists reimagine these classic tales for a new age. These definitive comic book stories will be presented in an all-new way in a star-studded special that will delight long-time True Believers and the current generation of Marvel fans! Continue reading Marvel Celebrates Captain America’s 80th Anniversary w Giant-Sized Tribute in March→
The Press Release:
Spider-Man reaches another milestone this month with AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #850, the latest issue in writer Nick Spencer’s captivating run on the title. Joined by an all-star lineup of artists—Ryan Ottley, Humberto Ramos, and Mark Bagley—this monumental issue will feature the return of Spider-Man’s greatest villain, the Green Goblin! One never knows what to expect when this maniacal mastermind shows up in Peter Parker’s life and their latest showdown, amidst the Sin-Eater’s reign of terror, will be one for the ages!
“Amazing Spider-Man” #850
Now, see what the Green Goblin has in store for Spidey in this action-packed AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #850 trailer – featuring never-before-seen artwork of the fateful confrontation!
“In the spirit of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN milestone issues past, we are giving you an issue you will not forget,” promises Editor Nick Lowe. “AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #50 gave you ‘Spider-Man No More’, #300 gave you Venom, #700 gave you Superior Spider-Man and #800 gave you the Red Goblin. Nick Spencer and our legendary AMAZING SPIDER-MAN artists Ryan Ottley, Humberto Ramos & Mark Bagley bring back the Green Goblin for a brutal story that tops them all! And as if THAT giant-sized story wasn’t enough, we have a trio of stories by Spidey legends of past, present and future to drive home that Spider-Man is the greatest character in all of fiction!”
Those aforementioned back-up tales are by all-star talents like Kurt Busiek, Chris Bachalo, Tradd Moore, Saladin Ahmed, and Aaron Kuder! Don’t miss the monumental AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #850 hits stands September 30th!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #850: Written by NICK SPENCER, KURT BUSIEK, TRADD MOORE, and SALADIN AHMED
Art by RYAN OTTLEY, HUMBERTO RAMOS, MARK BAGLEY, CHRIS BACHALO, TRADD MOORE, and AARON KUDER
Cover by RYAN OTTLEY
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PiercingMetal Thoughts: Though I’m not a consistent reader of the “Amazing Spider-Man” title at this stage of the game, I will for sure be picking up a copy of this milestone edition. The trailer served its purpose well and has reminded me that this issue is hitting the racks at the end of the month. Hey, with all the chaos going around these days its not easy to remember every little thing. What do you readers think about this news? Are you game? Will you be calling your local comic book shop and asking them to put a copy or three into your pull list bag? Chime in down below in the comments section. See you next time and remember, keep safe out there.
The Press Release:
Spider-Man will have his hands full with the Sin-Eater’s reign of terror in the upcoming “Sins Rising” epic – but things will be getting much, much worse. As revealed on Comicbook.com, Spider-Man’s greatest foe, Norman Osborn, returns as the Green Goblin in the over-sized AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #850! Writer Nick Spencer and artists Ryan Ottley, Humberto Ramos, and Mark Bagley will be joined by a veritable Hall of Fame of Spider-Creators to chronicle this climactic chapter in the wall crawler’s years-long conflict with the Goblin-masked madman. And as if that wasn’t enough, the issue will also boast a collection of prestige short stories by Tradd Moore, Kurt Busiek, Chris Bachalo, Aaron Kuder, and Saladin Ahmed!
It’s time to start making a list for your New Years Comic Book Resolutions my Friends for as winter heads our way, so do the announcements for the brand-new titles that will be launching in the coming 2020 year. Read more down below about “Amazing Spider-Man: Daily Bugle”.
The Press Release:
Since the very beginning, The Daily Bugle has been an essential part of Spider-Man’s adventures and now, the Marvel Universe’s chief newspaper will be headlining a thrilling new limited series! AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: DAILY BUGLE will give readers an inside look at the ever exciting world of investigative journalism as Robbie Robertson follows a lead into Spider-Man and Kingpin’s past. And like any great news story, this series will have revelations that will change the way you view Spider-Man forever as Robbie discovers a secret that will affect anyone who’s ever come into contact with the web slinger!
Spanning five issues and tackling events from Nick Spencer’s current run on AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, this tale will be chock full of twists and turns as the Daily Bugle dig into the past to uncover the deadly truth. Guiding us on this winding journey will be writer Mat Johnson(Hellblazer Special: Papa Midnite, Incognegro, Loving Day) who will be making his Marvel Comics debut as well as Mack Chater, known for his acclaimed work on books like BLACK PANTHER AND THE CREW! This will be one story worth chasing and you can read all about it this January! Continue reading Marvel Announces “Daily Bugle” Series For January 2020→
Last year, both “Action Comics” and “Detective Comics” from DC Comics reached their milestone 1000th issue and to celebrate them had a wealth of variant covers for fans to scramble to collect. Clicking the highlighted text will bring those articles up in case you’re still hunting for a particular variant. Now its Marvel’s turn to celebrate as their milestone “Marvel Comics” #1000 will soon hit the stands and they’ve unveiled a crop of variant covers for the issue. As new reveals come to light I will add them into this same post, let’s go.
The Press Release:
In celebration of Marvel’s 80th anniversary this year, scores of comic creators – some Marvel icons, some first-timers – are assembling for an epic comic book story in honor of the very first issue of MARVEL COMICS. This August, get ready for MARVEL COMICS #1000, a massive collaborative effort that will see 80 different creative teams weave together one, expansive story. In honor of an 80-year legacy, we’re proud to present an incredible lineup of variants, all by an exceptional roster of artists, that exemplify the richness and scope of Marvel history. Collect these iconic covers soon!
MARVEL COMICS 1000 40’S VARIANT COVER BY MARK BROOKS
