The Hidden Key to HOUSE OF X and POWERS OF X

Let’s start backward with HOUSE OF X #3. A key player was revealed by name in this issue. Nightcrawler teleports into the Mother Mold base surrounding the sun and finally announces one of the key players by name. This character has been right in front of the reader’s noses since POWERS OF X #1. For those of you who missed out, her name is Karima Shapandar. Karima is an Omega Prime Sentinel that’s actually a mix between human and Sentinel. Continue reading The Hidden Key to HOUSE OF X and POWERS OF X

HOUSE OF X #4 Preview

After heading to the sun to attempt to destroy the Mother Mold (capable of creating Master Molds with artificial intelligence), our X-Men heroes run into a bit of a problem. Karima Shapandar, an Omega-Prime Sentinel fit with nanite technology, attempts to thwart the X-Men but it appears Cyclop developed an almost flawless plan. Erasmus, one of the lead scientists husbands) makes a bold sacrifice destroying a section of the Mother Mold, himself, and what appears to be the X-Men as well. Did Cyclop’s team fail? Will Nimrod still be created? And, is the Year 100 Timeline still intact? All these questions and more in this week’s issue! Continue reading HOUSE OF X #4 Preview

CONAN THE BARBARIAN #9 Preview

Gigantic spiders, man-apes, human-faced serpents, godlike aliens…CONAN has faced them all and lived to tell the tale! But as these creatures from the past return, do they presage a doom yet to come – one Conan is powerless to stop? Don’t miss this surprising turn on the march to the climax of the epic “LIFE AND DEATH OF CONAN”! PLUS: The next chapter in the all-new novella “BLACK STARLIGHT”! Continue reading CONAN THE BARBARIAN #9 Preview

Secret Wars #1 (2015) Retro Review

After months of build-up to this event, as well as years of Marvel Comic’s History, SECRET WARS #1 was released on May 6th, 2015 with nonstop action, intensity, and heart-racing drama that this reviewer hasn’t seen in a comic since. Everything in this issue felt important, had weight, horrific consequences, awful heroic choices, and felt like it’s impact to the Marvel Comic landscape would be felt for years to come. Ultimately, every reader wants to feel like what they’re reading is validated and important. After this issue, there is no doubt all Marvel Comic fans will feel the gut-punch straight from Jonathan Hickman himself. So, let’s dive into this first issue and see what the fuss is all about! Continue reading Secret Wars #1 (2015) Retro Review

Best Marvel Comics for the Week of August 28th, 2019

Here are the Best Marvel Comics for the Week of August 28th, 2019 as picked by the Weird Science Marvel Comics Staff and their Amazing Friends! Continue reading Best Marvel Comics for the Week of August 28th, 2019

SPIDER-MAN VELOCITY #1 Review

Writer: Dennis “Hopeless” Hallum Art: Emilio Laiso, Rachelle Rosenberg, VC’s Travis Lanham, and Skan Price: $3.99 Release Date: August 28th, 2019 Well I will admit that when this book was first announced I was ecstatic! A Spider-Man story on a different earth that I won’t know what will happen. That was my biggest issue with City At War. I have played the PS4 game, so … Continue reading SPIDER-MAN VELOCITY #1 Review