Or – “Take It From Me, Parents Just Don’t Understand.”
Young Avengers has been kind of an oddball title, but in a very good way, as Gillen & McKelvie have delivered quirky, character-driven teenage action that is nonetheless firmly set in the Marvel Universe. Now that they’ve been able to escape Teddy’s nefarious mom, only to leap straight into the clutches of Loki’s insidious father. Are the Young Avengers doomed before they’ve even fully assembled? Your Major Spoilers review awaits!
After Avengers Disassembled, four young heroes emerged from the Marvel Universe. Brought together by a young Kang the Conqueror through the Avengers Fail Safe Program, our heroes faced many obstacles, deaths, and horrible company-wide event miniseries. Recently, after the death of Young Avenger, Cassie Lang, the team called it quits. With a new threat arising, the Young Avengers must assemble once more, because it is a threat they created.
Marvel sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek of Young Avengers #3 by Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie, that you can check out, after the jump.
Young Avengers #1 reunites the creative talents of Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie, while focusing on the more youthful side of the Marvel Universe in the form of Wiccan, Hulkling, Miss America, Noh-Varr, Kid Loki – you get the picture. So how are the adolescent Avengers getting on? Major Spoilers has the review.
Press Release
This October, a brand new team arrives on the scene to show what they are made of in Young Avengers #1, kicking off the all-new ongoing series care of the blockbuster creative team of writer Kieron Gillen and artists Jamie McKelvie, Mike Norton and Matt Wilson! As part of Marvel NOW!, Young Avengers 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!
I don’t think Marvel is claiming that Keiron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie are amateurs, but we will need to wait a bit longer to find out the next book in the Marvel NOW! relaunchabootathon.
Marvel continues to send out teaser images for the upcoming Marvel NOW! Point One #1 that arrives in October 17, 2012.
Marvel released a teaser for the upcoming Marvel NOW! Point One that all the kids will be clamoring for, especially when it features a crack team of writers and has Ant Man featured on the cover.
Or – “Did They Just Kill T’Challa?”
Can the Defenders stop an international incident, or will the Prince of Orphans go to war with Wakanda? Your Major Spoilers review awaits!
Marvel sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek of Defenders #8 by Matt Fraction and Jamie McKelvie.