Welcome to Comicosity’s Hot Five. Hot Five is a short 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 for the week in the comic market!…
Marvel Reveals McGuinness Cover for DEATH OF WOLVERINE #1
It’s the storyline that has the whole comic industry buzzing, and today Marvel is proud to officially unveil the ‘Mortal Variant’ to DEATH OF WOLVERINE #1! Gorgeously rendered by superstar artist Ed McGuinness, the cover captures Logan as he reaches the end of his long life. This jaw-dropping cover can be ordered through the previously…
Review: AMAZING X-MEN #8
AMAZING X-MEN #8 Written by Craig Kyle & Chris Yost Art by Ed McGuinness Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: June 4th, 2014 The Jason Aaron era is over, and after an amusing fill in issue by Kathryn Immonen last month, the new ongoing writing team of veteran scribes Craig Kyle and Chris Yost take…
The Fate of Richard Rider Revealed in GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #18
This August, the burning question of what happened to one of the greatest heroes of in the Marvel Universe finally gets answered in GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #18 – an Original Sin tie-in! New York Times Bestselling creators Brian Michael Bendis and Ed McGuinness bring you the blockbuster answer to the question on everyone’s mind:…
Review: AMAZING X-MEN #4
AMAZING X-MEN #4 Written by Jason Aaron Art by Ed McGuinness Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: February 19, 2014 The mystery of the bamfs grows as Nightcrawler assembles his X-Men crew to take a run at his father in this month’s Amazing X-Men from Jason Aaron & Ed McGuinness. Jason Aaron has an uncanny…
Marvel Announces Second Printings for AMAZING X-MEN #2 & #3
Marvel Comics has announced second printings for the second and third issues of Amazing X-Men by Jason Aaron & Ed McGuinness. Official Press Release It’s the series everyone is talking about, and Marvel is pleased to announce that AMAZING X-MEN #2 and AMAZING X-MEN #3 have sold out at the distributor level (though copies may…
Review: AMAZING X-MEN #3
AMAZING X-MEN #3 Written by Jason Aaron Art by Ed McGuinness Release date January 15, 2013 An afterlife of a pirate continues for the X-Men in this adventure filled series. Trapped in a dimension where Nightcrawler and the man who claims to be his father, Azazel, are battling for the souls that inhabit this realm…
MOM’S COVER WATCH: October 2, 2013
A pop of color and pizazz take the top spots for the mother of all comics this week who takes a look at the best covers for October 2, 2013 on MOM’S COVER WATCH. BATWING #24 Written by Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti Cover art by Darwyn Cooke Published by DC Comics It’s not often that…
Review: NOVA #3
NOVA #3 Written by Jeph Loeb Art by Ed McGuinness Release Date: April 17, 2013 With each and every issue, Nova gets more interesting. Marvel Cosmic is storming back into the industry with a frenzy, and while Guardians of the Galaxy is getting the bulk of the attention with the upcoming film and high profile…
THE HONOR ROLL: February 22, 2013
What a week in comics, I must say. This past Wednesday, February 20, 2013, featured the Big Two firing on all cylinders and some very strong books from across the industry. This list was a tough one to narrow down, to be frank, but here are the top 5 comics of my pile from this…