The Hulk Is famous Marvel’s “strongest one there is”, but even he can become more powerful when infused with Galactus Cosmic power. Fans are about to see just that, like Galactus rejects the Silver Surfer to make the Hulk his cosmic heraldTransforming the green goliath into a space-faring servant of his endless hunger. The change comes in January What if…? Galactus turned Hulk? #1In which Marvel readers will witness an alternate timeline where Galactus empowers the Hulk for a mysterious mission that only the Green Goliath and his genius other half Bruce Banner can accomplish. What if…? Galactus turned Hulk?…
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Billy Butcher is one of The boys’most unique characters – a deadly brute with a surprising penchant for love. However, when original writer Garth Ennis conceived Butcher, the character was named as an homage to an entirely different franchise that helped inspire the character. However, that wasn’t the only change Ennis made between his initial proposal and the final series – Butcher also started out with superpowers nothing like his eventual TV skills. In The boys’ busEnnis shares his original pitch to DC Comics, which includes several details that didn’t make it into the final version. Ennis notes that at…
Gary Larson The Far Side doesn’t have many recurring characters, but when they do appear, they are used in some of the best comics of the entire series. Perhaps the most iconic of Far SideThe repeat offender is ‘the woman in the horn-rimmed glasses’ – an unfortunate star of Larson’s comics who has had more bizarre things happen to her than any other figure in Far Side history. The woman in horn-rimmed glasses started out just as Larson tended to draw a similar type of character, but because she was so recognizable, she quickly became a fan favorite, appearing on…
After years in the wilds of fandom, I finally understand how to use Infinity Gauntlet increases the powers of the Infinity Stones and why Thanos insists on using some version of the Gauntlet whenever he tries to obtain ultimate power. It’s a question that has always felt like it should have some kind of official answer, but one that comics (and even other comic fans) have been frustratingly vague about. In 1991 The Infinity Gauntlet – by Jim Starlin, George Pérez and Ron Lim – Thanos collects the Infinity Stones (formerly the Soul Stones, later the Infinity Stones), placing them…
Marvel Finals met for the first time, as Avengers tradition gets a major reboot. Launching in 2023, Marvel’s Ultimate Universe is a new continuity where familiar heroes receive radical makeovers. The new brand centers on Tony Stark’s Ultimates – a ragtag group of heroes who rebel against the villainous Maker, who has warped the timeline of this reality to deliver victory to the world’s evildoers and establish himself as the planet’s unquestioned ruler. Now, The Ultimates unite for the first time to face the Creator’s deadliest lieutenant, the Legendary Hulk. Until now, the team has worked in units, recruiting other…
DC S Absolute Superman Here’s how the publisher redefined the knowledge (and powers) of his greatest hero for a brand new era. The new Absolute Universe of DC is a dark new continuity where unfamiliar versions of Batman, Wonder Woman and Superman fight for truth and justice against an entire reality forged in Darkseid’s image. These are versions of DC’s iconic heroes stripped of every virtue they’ve ever hadMeet a city of evil with no place. Fans get to see exactly what that means in a new preview of Absolute Superman #1Shared by AIPT. The unlettered preview pages show DC’s…
As DC launches its new Absolute Superman series, a major change to the Man of Steel’s origin addressed fans’ biggest and longest-running complaints about the character. DC’s Absolute Universe is a new continuity where its iconic heroes are reimagined without any of their traditional advantages, pitting them against an entire reality built on the foundations of Darkseid’s evil. This means some major changes to the Batman, Wonder Woman, and Superman lore that fans know, but even in this context, Absolute Superman is making several jaw-dropping changes. In a preview by Jason Aaron, Rafa Sandoval​​​​​​​, Ulises Arreola​​​​​​​ and Becca Carey’s Absolute…
The Mad Titan Thanos is about to meet its match, as a founder X-Men hero unleashes all his power against him. Thanos has long been one of Marvel’s most powerful villains, with all of Marvel heroes failing to take him down at the height of his power. However, and It’s possible for a single person to reach the heights of the Mad Titan’s power, and that’s about to be proven when Thanos faces off against the only X-Men hero who truly stands a chance of humiliating him in a one-on-one battle. Thanos will clash with founding X-Men hero Jean Grey,…
In an epic and historic team-up, Marvel’s first superhero has officially joined the Ultimates – the Avengers-alike your new heroes Final Universe continuity. Although the team has been recruiting heroes for months, this is the first time they’ve brought the entire team together, as Tony Stark’s God Roster takes on the Hulk and his handpicked team of gamma-powered villains. In a preview by Deniz Camp, Juan Frigeri, Federico Blee and Travis Lanham The Ultimates #6the team comes together for the first time, tricked into a ‘rescue mission’ that is actually a trap for the Legendary Hulk and his Immortal Weapons…
In an impressive show of strength, iconic X-Men hero On your own confirmed that she is among the strongest heroes to ever appear in Marvel continuity, combining the strength stolen from two god-level Avengers. Rogue is famous for having the ability to temporarily steal the powers and memories of those she comes into direct contact with; however, if she maintains contact long enough, she can permanently absorb his abilities. Having done so with two of the most powerful Avengers, Rogue now has an impact beyond the A-list. In Gail Simone, David Marquez, Clayton Cowles and Matt Wilson Strange X-Men #4Rogue…