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Captain America has had a tough year. Readers and citizens in the Marvel Universe were shocked to discover Steve Rogers had been secretly loyal to HYDRA his entire life. Through a series of carefully laid strategic plans, he managed to take over the United States in the name of HYDRA. Of course, this wasn't really …
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The second installment of Sean Murphy's Batman: White Knight continues to delve into a different Gotham City where things are grittier than usual. The Elseworlds-type story is brilliantly exploring the fundamental relationship between Batman and Joker. After a brutal confrontation between the Dark Knight and the Clown Prince of Crime, which ended with Joker's forced …
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Whether you think of him as Thor or Odinson, there's some changes headed for the God of Thunder. If you read last week's Thor #700, you got a taste of what's to come. Marvel has since officially released the two-page spread that shows the changes and story elements we can expect to see. Loki has …
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Moon Knight is coming back as part of the Marvel Legacy line of books. Recently he faced his inner demons and came to terms with the different personas he's taken over the years. Despite that series coming to an end, his adventures will continue with a new creative team. Max Bemis and Jacen Burrows are …
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Batman is one of the most well-known and liked superhero characters in comics. His popularity is seen with his appearance in numerous animated and live action movies. Batman's most notorious (and popular) villain is, without a doubt, the Joker. The two, in many ways, are polar opposites. Yet, it's sometimes been said it was simply …
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If you read the Old Man Logan story arc by Mark Millar and Steve McNiven, you know "old man" Hawkeye played a big role. Logan gave up being a superhero and was trying to live a peaceful life as a pig farmer with his wife and kids. Clint Barton was still friends with Logan and …
Pretty much everyone knows the story of the final days of Krypton. Jor-El, Superman's father, discovered the planet was in peril. He tried warning the Council, but they refused to listen. Jor-El only had enough time to build a spaceship to send his son, Kal-El, to safety on Earth. The events of Action Comics #987 …
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Marvel Legacy #1 is out, and there's been some changes and the return of certain characters. Marvel has stated that with the new Legacy titles, every story is an event. That will indeed be the case in the upcoming Avengers: No Surrender arc. Beginning in January's Avengers #675, a weekly story will bring together the …
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Things are changing in the Marvel Universe. With the concept of legacy, some things are returning or reverting back to what they used to be. Many of the Marvel characters have gone through big changes recently. While they are continuing to evolve, they seem to be embracing their true roots and who they used to …
Ben Reilly once was a great hero known as the Scarlet Spider. Despite being a clone of Peter Parker, he became his own man. His time as a superhero was cut short when he died protecting his "brother" Peter during a battle between Spider-Man and Norman Osborn. For some reason, Ben's dead body immediately decomposed …
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