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Marvel Comics has always leaned heavily into science fiction and cosmic aesthetics, with heroes and villains alike spread out across the stars. So, while heroes like the Avengers, X-Men, and Fantastic Four predominantly deal with crime on Earth, there’s an entire universe out there that needs protection. And with intergalactic villains like Thanos, Galactus, the…

On Seinfeld, we periodically saw Jerry workshopping new standup jokes with his friends. One of the weaker ones involved men loving to grab the remote control and surf, regardless of what is already on the TV. “Men aren’t interested in what’s on TV,” goes the punchline. “They’re interested in what else is on TV.” It’s…

Why is an obscure baseball card insert set from 1998 suddenly exploding in value three decades later? The 1998 SkyBox Dugout Axcess SuperHeroes inserts were never serial numbered and, for most of their history, were relatively inexpensive. The 10-card set paired baseball’s biggest stars from the 1990s with Marvel superheroes.

With Spider-Man: Brand New Dayconfirming that Jean Grey has now entered the MCU (and various other X-Men are about to follow suit), there is a whole host of questions that the franchise will need to answer moving forward. Already, The Fantastic Four: First Steps had introduced one of the most powerful Marvel characters of all…

The Marvel Universe is reinvented in spectacular form in Alex Ross’ new Marvel Dimension graphic novel. I first came across Alex Ross’ incredible artwork in Kingdom Come and the Marvels miniseries. Over recent years, he’s also been working with Abrams Books as part of the beautiful MarvelArts line, which focuses on projects Marvel may not…

Marvel Comics, Dan Slott, this should be your next Spectacular Spider-Man Brand New Day cover variant, right?

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Marvel Studios appears to be changing the ethnicity of one of its upcoming Young Avengers heroes. The MCU has slowly introduced various members of the Young Avengers team, including Kamala Khan (Iman Vellani) inMs. Marvel, Kate Bishop (Hailee Steinfeld) in Hawkeye, and Cassie Lang (Kathryn Newton) inAnt-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania. The next Young Avengers…

Posted in: Comics, Marvel Comics, Solicits, Spider-Man, X-Men | Tagged: fantastic four, midnight

Marvel’s dark, horror-centric imprint is officially escalating its nightmare vision.