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The Marvel Rundown: Is Ta-Nehisi Coates’ Black Panther Too Opaque to Love?

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The first issue of Black Panther, written by Ta-Nehisi Coates (The Atlantic), drawn by Brian Stelfreeze (Wednesday Comics) and colored by Laura Martin (Thor) was a...

Reviews for X-Men Apocalypse are awful — but it is just a vast Disney/Marvel...

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I think we were all pretty shocked when we learned that Warner Bros. execs were blindsided by the bad reviews for Batman v Superman; they thought they had a crowd pleasing winner on their hands. However, it seems Fox execs may have been equally over-optimistic about X-men: Apocalypse, the new Bryan Singer directed mutant fricassee. The film doesn't open here until May 27th, but reviews all went live earlier this week, usually a sign that the studio thinks the film will get great buzz. But, the buzz was...not great.

Is Ulysses of Marvel’s upcoming mini-series “Cool Ranch” or “New Zesty Nacho cheese” flavored?

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So far Marvel has teased that a brand new inhuman, Ulysses will be the catalyst to unlocking the conflict behind Civil War II--but through a...

Marvel goes on mutant kill spree, promising “not a dry eye in the house”

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Death has traditionally proven a lucrative tactic in comics publishing. The Death of Superman back in 1993 was one of the best selling comics of...

After Six Issues, Spider-Man could be shifted to a Bi-Monthly comic

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There might a bit of a scheduling snafu over at Marvel with the publisher's Spider-Man ongoing series featuring Miles Morales in the starring role. Writer...

Preview: Steve Rogers is back with May’s Captain America: Steve Rogers #1

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The original Captain America is back! We always knew that Steve Rogers would return and now he's got not only his super powers back...but...

The Marvel Rundown: PLEASANT HILL Ends, THE LAST DAYS OF MAGIC Begin

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If you are anything like me, chances are good that you missed out on the bulk of the last crossover event, Marvel Avengers Standoff: Assault...

Civil War: Isaac Perlmutter’s influence continues to reshape Disney

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Five years ago, I was told that far from retiring with his $1 billion in profits from selling Marvel to Disney, Marvel CEO Isaac...

Mets pitcher Noah Syndergaard spent the morning walking around NYC dressed like Thor

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What a time to be alive! If you follow The Beat on twitter you know half our tweets aren't about comics at all, but rather the chronicle of being a Mets fan, an activity that makes for years of sorrow and frustration capped by a year of joy every 15 years or so. Call it delayed gratification.

Marvel unveils new female Quasar

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Marvel has introduced a new Quasar, but what is up with her costume?

Teaser of the week: Marvel wants you to piece together Mosaic

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Marvel's at it with a new teaser campaign for something or someone named Mosaic. The teasers involve jigsaw puzzle pieces. The first one reference Alias, the comic by Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Gaydos that introduced Jessica Jones to the world. The new piece seems to be about Spider-Man, and the name Mosaic would suggest a mash-up of some kind. Something never before seen in comcis, then.

Neil Degrasse Tyson departs GUARDIANS OF INFINITY plus new teasers and art from Marvel...

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Here's an interesting one-- Marvel publishing's Guardians of Infinity #8, a comic book that was supposed to be written by Dan Abnett (Aquaman) and...

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