SOLICITATIONS: Francesco Francavilla to take over for David Aja on Hawkeye

When an artist has been knocking it out of the park on a title it is sad to watch them leave, but what if an equally as talented artist were to fill that spot? Not it’s not as sad. Well put away your tissues because even though David Aja is taking a two issue break from Hawkeye, Black Bettle creator Francesco Francavilla will be taking over the art duties!

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MARVEL NOW!: FF gets new number one and new creative team

Press Release

This November, the fight for the future takes shape in FF #1, kicking off the all-new ongoing series from the blockbuster creative team of Eisner Award winning creators Matt Fraction and Michael Allred! As part of Marvel NOW!, FF joins a number of titles that will take the Marvel Universe in an exciting all-new direction, as the industry’s top creators join the top Super Heroes to deliver all-new ongoing series, great for new and lapsed readers alike!

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REVIEW: Fear Itself #7 (of 7)

Or – “ROUND SEVEN:  FIGHT!”

Last issue left off with Thor, Captain America and Iron Man preparing for war, each in their own way, arming themselves with guns, the Odinsword and a bucket of liquid uru, respectively.  Will all our heroes make it out of this one?

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REVIEW: Fear Itself #6 (of 7)

Or – “Boiling Something Down To It’s Essence Has A Problem…”

…namely, that most of these characters have been around so long that they have more than one “core truth.”  Whether or not you like this issue (and, indeed, this whole CROSSOVER) is going to depend on whether you share the creative team’s assessment of Marvel’s most iconic heroes.

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REVIEW: Fear Itself #1

Do you fear… event fatigue? I hope not, as Marvel is here with its latest big event, promising magical Mjolnirs for all the bad guys, paranoia and panic for the good guys, and expanded page counts for all the readers. The only thing you have to fear is not reading this review for Fear Itself #1!

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