Reckless has faced a number of deadly villains over the years, from the Kingpin and all the assassins he has in his pocket, to an ancient ninja clan determined to kill him called the Hand. Over that time, Daredevil’s exploits have been beautifully captured in the many volumes of comics collected throughout its history at Marvel Comics. And most of all, one page is perhaps his greatest comic art, and it’s been recreated perfectly in jaw-dropping cosplay. In a post on Instagram by users Arcangelo Mai Nominato (name: indomabile warrior) and Wens Universe (name: wens.1998), a Daredevil cosplayer is featured…
Author: Spencer Connolly
The Far Side famously does not have a main character or characters that appear throughout the comic, as creator Gary Larson chose to focus purely on individual jokes, using whatever character came to mind to tell these jokes in the funniest way possible. This process allowed Larson to create Far Side comics featuring aliens, dinosaurs, and demons, placing these characters in hilarious situations specifically suited to them. Of every random character Larson has appeared in The Far Sideperhaps the most impressive (and actually the most random) are the trees. When it comes to jokes, there’s not much a cartoonist can…
Warning: SPOILERS for Iron Man #1 Tony Stark has no shortage of incredibly powerful people Iron Man armor, although one of them easily stands out from the rest: mysterium. Iron Man’s mysterious armor effectively makes him Thoris his equal (and in some ways his superior) in that he is completely unbreakable, strong enough to bend adamantium like a tin can, makes him invisible to Spider-Man’s spider-sense, and makes Iron Man immune to all magic. Unfortunately, he lost. In Iron Man #1 by Spencer Ackerman and Julius Ohta, Tony Stark is reclaiming Stark Unlimited after it was stolen in the previous…
Warning: Contains spoilers for Captain America #14! Spider-Man, Captain AmericaAnd Thor have famously fought side-by-side in Marvel Comics as members of the Avengers, but they’ve almost always been separate heroes who happen to be on the same team, with no central focus on the trio specifically. That is, until now, as the three Avengers are about to embark on an official team-up mission in Marvel Comics, and their group’s code name is absolutely perfect. in Captain America #13 by J. Michael Straczynski and Carlos Magno, Steve Rogers finally succeeds in the mission he’s been on since the start of this…
Warning: Contains SPOILERS for Deadpool #5! Dead Pool has a history of meeting and then becoming attached to certain people in the Marvel Universe, including characters who have appeared in the UCM. These people are often famous loners, those who march to the beat of their own drum, like Cable or Wolverine. And now, Deadpool has adopted yet another ‘loner’ into the Wilson Family, officially adding a much-underrated MCU character to his lore. In Dead Pool #5 by Cody Ziglar and Andrea Di Vito, Deadpool faces the most dangerous villain he’s ever faced: Death Grip. Death Grip has found a…
The release of the original Marvel Comics Final Universe came with a single purpose: to update/invigorate Marvel’s greatest heroes and stories for modern readers. Since the first Ultimate title was released in 2000 (Ultimate Spider-Man), this meant that Earth-1610 was filled with everything imaginable related to the early 2000s – culture, style, language, etc. But most of all, the Ultimate Universe proved to be exactly that: definitive. Every aspect that Marvel Universe fans knew about Earth-616 has been heightened. The team was literally called ‘The Ultimates’. While every corner of the Marvel Universe has experienced these updates, there have certainly…
Warning: Contains SPOILERS for The Amazing Spider-Man #64! THE JuggernautJohn’s personal lore in Marvel Comics is shockingly deep, especially for a character many consider to be nothing more than a mindless brute. Cain Marko may have made his debut as a rather two-dimensional villain-of-the-week, but that’s far from who he’s become, especially in terms of the extensive mythos surrounding and surrounding him. And now, Juggernaut the tradition is undergoing its biggest change since the 1990s. Marvel Comics released the official solicitation for The Amazing Spider-Man #64 by Justina Ireland and Gleb Melnikov, and while this may seem unrelated to Juggernaut,…
Summary The X-Men face a new threat from the Fourth School, creating human-mutant-AI hybrids for their own agenda. X-Men break tradition by ditching their iconic matching uniforms for individualized costumes in the “From the Ashes” era. Marvel’s new approach to X-Men’s individual style in comics may indicate how they will be portrayed in future MCU films. The new era of the US X-Men has officially arrived, and the mutant heroes are back with a vengeance the likes of which even the Avengers Couldn’t understand. Orchis is gone, but in his place has come a new threat to mutantkind, which the…
Summary Calvin and Hobbes Captures childhood essence authentically, providing heartwarming series on loyalty and friendship with hilarious punchlines. While punchlines in Calvin and Hobbes Are memorable, the comic strip stands out due to its well-written characters and authentic image of childhood. Calvin and Hobbes Humorously showcases Calvin’s antics, anarchist spirit and vivid imagination, making it a timeless comic strip loved by fans. Calvin and Hobbes Charts the adventures (both real and imagined) of six-year-old Calvin and his allegedly imaginary friend/stuffed animal tiger, Hobbes. The series has been praised for its ability to capture the essence of childhood, both the good…
Summary Garfield’s hatred of Mondays goes beyond a simple dislike – it is a cosmic battle against the day itself. Garfield’s bad luck on Monday breaks the laws of nature, showing the extent of the day’s wrath against him. Even when Garfield tries to be more optimistic towards Mondays, the day still shows his hatred towards him with literal monsters. “I hate Monday”Is perhaps the most iconic and well-recognized quote from Jim Davis’ Garfield Comic strip. The quote has been slapped on coffee mugs, water bottles and t-shirts because it’s a sentiment that almost everyone can relate to. However, when…