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

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

CAPTAIN AMERICA #13 Review

Steve Rogers has had a busy year. There was that whole “HYDRA took over America” using his face thing, then he was framed for the murder of General Thunderbolt Ross and thrown in the Myrmidon prison run by Baron Strucker. Now, freshly broken out and looking to clear his name AND restore faith in Captain America as a symbol, Steve and the Daughters of Liberty decided to take it to the streets. What says “I’m a living, breathing symbol of everything that makes the ideals of ‘Liberty’ great” better than a very public display of partisan politics? Let’s see! Continue reading CAPTAIN AMERICA #13 Review

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

Marvel Team-Up #5 Review and Spoilers

Carol and Kamala have been tracking down a gang of thieves who have been stealing Kree technology from various Damage Control warehouses up and down the east coast. At the end of last issue, they finally confronted the gang only to find out that its leader is none other than Mar-Vell the long-presumed dead Kree supersoldier whose name Carol now bears. Or is he? Let’s find out… Continue reading Marvel Team-Up #5 Review and Spoilers

Doctor Strange #18 Review

Stephen Strange is back on Earth after his Multiversal odyssey with Galactus and Clea in this week’s all-new DOCTOR STRANGE #18 by Mark Waid. But is the Multiverse done with Doctor Strange? By the Images of Ikonn, let’s take a look into this issue as a truly terrifying villain works their way into the Marvel Universe that will have people talking for years! Continue reading Doctor Strange #18 Review

HOUSE OF X #3 Review

Multiple Life’s of Moira MacTaggert continues as last week’s POWERS OF X #3 had a big reveal that saw our mutant heroes in the Year 100 storyline ”living it up” in Moira’s 9th Life. Well, which life does Year 1, Year 10, or even Year 1000 take place? Furthermore, which Life of Moira MacTaggert does HOUSE OF X take place? Let’s jump in and find out! Continue reading HOUSE OF X #3 Review

Absolute Carnage: Miles Morales #1 Review

The day started like any other routine day for Miles Morales. He’s spending time with Ganke, window shopping for some new sneakers, when out of nowhere, the Scorpion appears, creating panic. This is indeed a day in the life of Miles Morales. But it’s about to get a lot less routine. Continue reading Absolute Carnage: Miles Morales #1 Review

Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #11 Review

We haven’t seen much of MJ since the start of the run. What has she been up to? If you said sleeping in, eating bagels and riding the subway, you wouldn’t be totally wrong. But she’s also been a confidant, friend, and support to those she loves. In this issue we see her take charge and be a hero in her own right. What happened? Let’s swing in to Manhattan and have a look. Continue reading Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #11 Review