Graphic novels. Collected editions. Omnibuses. Trades. These are really all just words for “a kickass way to read comics”. So, with this column we’re going to look at all of those kickass bound pages that are hitting comic shops, bookstores and online outlets this week! (Note that in some instances, the release dates to comic…
Health and Inclusivity: CAPTAIN MARVEL and a Marvelous Recovery
With Captain Marvel hitting the silver screen, I’m beside myself with happiness — though there’s something about her that’s been in the back of my mind for a while. Carol’s relationship with substance abuse and recovery has always been huge to me. She stands as an example of what it takes to challenge that kind…
Review: CAPTAIN MARVEL #1
CAPTAIN MARVEL#1 Written by Kelly Thompson Art by Carmen Carnero, Tamra Bonvillain and Clayton Cowles Edited by Sarah Brunstad, Wil Moss, Tom Brevoort Published by Marvel Comics Release date: January 9, 2019 I’m going to be blunt. The return of Kelly Thompson writing Captain Marvel is second only to Carol Danvers’s reboot queen (Kelly Sue…
H5*: HOT FIVE (ish) – Week Of January 9, 2019
Welcome to Comicosity’s Hot Five(ish), a.k.a. The Flagship Of H5*. Hot Five(ish) is a short(ish) list of the top books we think you’ll want to be checking out. Be they new title launches, key issues or just continuing stories from some of the industry’s most acclaimed books, this list is your guaranteed gold in the…
Preview: THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN MARVEL #5
THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN MARVEL #5 Written by Margaret Stohl Art by Carlos Pacheco, Marguerite Sauvage Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: December 19, 2018 Carol Danvers believed she was alone in this world, the product of a chance encounter combined with a lifetime of heroism. But her destiny runs far deeper than she’d dreamed.…
Preview: THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN MARVEL #4
THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN MARVEL #4 Written by Margaret Stohl Art by Carlos Pacheco, Rafael Fonteriz, Eric D’Urso, Marcio Menyz, Clayton Cowles Edited by Sarah Brunstad, Sana Amanat, Tom Brevoort Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: October 17, 2018 THE MOMENT YOU’VE BEEN WAITING FOR: THE ORIGIN OF CAPTAIN MARVEL! It was an accident of…
Review: THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN MARVEL #3
THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN MARVEL #3 Written by Margaret Stohl Art by Carlos Pacheco, Marguerite Sauvage, Rafael Fonteriz, Marcio Menyz, Clayton Cowles Edited by Sarah Brunstad, Sana Amanat Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: September 19, 2018 Somehow, this book keeps getting better and better every issue. We are only on number three, but due…
Preview: MARVEL SUPER HERO ADVENTURES – CAPTAIN MARVEL: FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL #1
MARVEL SUPER HERO ADVENTURES – CAPTAIN MARVEL: FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL #1 Written by Sholly Fisch Art by Mario Delpennino, Java Tartaglia, Joe Caramagna Edited by Lauren Amaro, Devin Lewis, Sana Amanat Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: September 19, 2018 EARTH’S MIGHTIEST HERO TEAMS UP WITH SPIDER-MAN IN A BRAND-NEW ALL-AGES ADVENTURE! Carol Danvers…
Preview: THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN MARVEL #3
THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN MARVEL #3 Written by Margaret Stohl Art by Carlos Pacheco, Marguerite Sauvage, Rafael Fonteriz, Marcio Menyz, Clayton Cowles Edited by Sarah Brunstad, Sana Amanat Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: September 19, 2018 Chaos descends on Captain Marvel’s small coastal hometown! A deadly Kree warrior has finally tracked Carol home. But…
Exclusive Preview: THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN MARVEL #2
THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN MARVEL #2 Written by Margaret Stohl Art by Carlos Pacheco, Marguerite Sauvage, Rafael Fonteriz, Marcio Menyz, Clayton Cowles Edited by Sarah Brunstad, Sana Amanat Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: August 22, 2018 THE DEFINITIVE ORIGIN OF CAPTAIN MARVEL! For years, Carol Danvers has been at the front lines, protecting Earth…