The news has finally broken that the new Ultimate Comics Spider-Man isn’t Peter Parker, but rather Mile Morales. The racial change is sure to make Ultimate Fallout #4 a sought after issue, and The All New Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #1 a big seller. But is this simply a stunt by Marvel that will be undone in a year, or is this the real deal that will be long lasting? VOTE! [poll id=”194″]
Browsing: From the Editor
This week, on the Major Spoilers Podcast… Strangers in Paradise Volume One Writer: Terry Moore Artist: Terry Moore Katchoo is a beautiful young woman living a quiet life with everything going for her. She’s smart, independent and very much in love with her best friend, Francine. Then Katchoo meets David, a gentle but persistent young man who is determined to win Katchoo’s heart. The resulting love triangle is a touching comedy of romantic errors until Katchoo’s former employer comes looking for her and $850,000 in missing mob money. As her idyllic life begins to fall apart, Katchoo discovers no one…
Another entry has arrived for the Major Spoilers DC Comics New Frontier Absolute Edition Contest. Kirby (great name) went down to Gary’s Comics & More in Morgantown, WV and got his picture taken with store owner, Gary, and the Major Spoilers mini-poster. Gary’s Comics & More is located at 314 High St. Morgantown, WV 26505 Don’t delay! The contest ends August 31, 2011, and you don’t want to get left out! Complete details and rules can be found here.
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I just wanted to let everyone know that the F’Continuity T-Shirt is now available in the Major Spoilers store. Every so often publishers decide to reboot, relaunch, renumber, and/or put a new character behind the mask. When this occurs some fan rejoice, while others become irritated with the changes to continuity. Now you can let everyone know what you think about change! F’Continuity! Yes, this is the same F’Continuity shirt we sold in the past, but we’ve found a local shop that is giving us a discount, and we’re passing the savings on to you! But unlike our last T-Shirt,…
When it is time for the heroes in the Marvel universe to fight evil, there are a number of organizations for the good guys to engage in battle. But which is the best? Which inflicts the most damage? Which group makes you go OH DAMN! LOOK OUT (fill in the blank hero)! VOTE! [poll id=”193″]
This week on the Major Spoilers Podcast, the crew sits down to talk vampires. No, not the sparkly kind, but the kind that stalk the cold vistas of Alaska. July 26, 2011 30 Days of Night Writer: Steve Niles Artist: Ben Templesmith In a sleepy, secluded Alaska town called Barrow, the sun sets and doesn’t rise for over thirty consecutive days and nights. From the darkness, across the frozen wasteland, an evil will come that will bring the residents of Barrow to their knees. The only hope for the town is the Sheriff and Deputy, husband and wife who are…
The first entry for the Major Spoilers New Frontier Absolute Edition contest has arrived from Brent in Bloomington, IN. This is me posing with Matthew from Vintage Phoenix Comics, 114 E 6th St, Bloomington IN, celebrating it’s 20 year anniversary with some crazy sales and deals, and about to appear on the cover of Amazing Spider-Man. I just pre-paid for all of the DC New 52 for their special package price of $101. Not bad.What’s funny is, Matthew works at the comic store, and the other guy who works there has a voice that sounds EXACTLY like Stephen’s. Blows my…
This week, on the Major Spoilers Podcast, your hosts sit down to examine Greg Rucka’s Queen and Country Volume 01. Queen and Country Volume 01 Writer: Greg Rucka Artist: Steve Rolston, Brian Hurtt, Leandro Fernandez Queen & Country, the Eisner Award-winning and critically lauded espionage series from acclaimed novelist and comic book author Greg Rucka, is back in a new series of definitive editions collecting the entire classic series in just four affordable soft covers. In this first collection, readers are introduced to the thrilling and often-times devastating world of international espionage as SIS field agent Tara Chase is sent…
This week, on the Major Spoilers Podcast, Matthew, Rodrigo, and Stephen take a look at The Great Darkness Saga. The Great Darkness Saga Writer: Paul Levitz, Keith Giffen Artist: Keith Giffen, Larry Mahlstedt The godlike Darkseid emerges in the 30th century with an ingenious plot to finally conquer the universe in this Deluxe Edition hardcover of Paul Levitz and Keith Giffen’s timeless Legion of Super-Heroes epic! Not only is THE GREAT DARKNESS SAGA collected here for the first time in hardcover, this edition also includes several LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES issues written by Levitz that have never before been collected in…
This week, on the Major Spoilers Podcast, Stephen, Rodrigo, and Matthew take a look at the time Captain America stepped away from the red, white, and blue.
Here’s hoping your Fourth of July is a fun and safe one!
This week, on the Major Spoilers Podcast, Rodrigo, Matthew and Stephen take a look at Top Ten from Alan Moore. Top Ten Volume One Writer: Alan Moore Artist: Gene Ha, Zander Cannon The story revolves around the day-to-day lives of the police officers at the 10th Precinct Police Station and is similar in tone to classic television police dramas like Hill Street Blues, which Moore has described as an influence. The book also addresses a wide range of prejudices and issues, but with a science-fiction twist; monsters, robots and fantasy creatures often face the bigotry and problems faced by real-world…
Scott Wegener appeared on last week’s Major Spoilers Podcast to talk up upcoming Atomic Robo projects. While we fully expect the robot uprising to occur at some point, it did make us question if robots would take over the world. Wegener was doodling around this week and whipped up a picture of Magnus: Robot Fighter taking on Atomic Robo, which seems like a good enough reason to create a Poll of the Week. FIGHT! [poll id=”188″]