Marvel’s Kang the Conqueror just kicked off a new war between variants of himself in a reimagining of his early days as Nathaniel Richards. WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Kang the Conqueror #1, available now from Marvel. Kang the Conqueror has long been one of the most powerful villains in the Marvel Universe,

A preview of Daredevil’s future hints that Wilson Fisk may be getting back to his old ways and the Kingpin, and he’s about to unleash his fury. WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Free Comic Book Day: Spider-Man/Venom #1, available now from Marvel. The rise and fall of Wilson Fisk as the Kingpin of

The Masters of Evil is a team of villains considered to be classic Avengers enemies, but the new version of the team threatens the entire multiverse. WARNING: The following article contains spoilers from Free Comic Book Day Avengers/Hulk #1, available now from Marvel. The Avengers have faced many powerful enemies over the years, but among the

In X-Force #22, the kind-hearted X-Men veteran Colossus visits the most brutal area of Krakoa, causing him to once again question his place. Warning: The following contains spoilers for X-Force #22, on sale now from Marvel.  Since the beginning of the current Krakoan era, Colossus has been something of an outsider. Piotr Rasputin has sought to

The Clownhunter in Gotham City just gained a powerful new enemy — and set himself to gain a member of the Bat-Family as a possible mentor. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Batman Secret Files: Clownhunter #1, on sale now Clownhunter was introduced during the course of the Joker War. A young man who’d years

Justice League: Last Ride #4 explains the tragic circumstances that drove a wedge between Batman and Superman and broke the duo’s trust forever. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Justice League: Last Ride #4, available now from DC Comics. The Dark Knight’s cynical, calculated nature has always clashed with Superman’s more optimistic approach. But, the two

An unexpected X-Men ally and member of X-Factor known for his fun-loving personality once became the ruler of Hell after a tragic death. Guido Carosella is better known as Strong Guy, a fun-loving member of the government-sponsored X-Factor team of the ’90s. However, during the team’s time operating as X-Factor Investigations, the wise-cracking mutant oddly

The Exiles have always been a band of multiversal heroes, working together to overcome the threats posed to the multiverse by worlds that go off the rails. This included when the Time-Eater — a variant of Kang the Conqueror that had killed and weaponized the power of Galactus — began wiping out realities. The survivors

In Infinite Frontier #4, President Superman learns about the death of his greatest adversary – but he’s not at all happy about what has happened. Warning: The following contains spoilers for DC’s Infinite Frontier #4, available now from DC Comics.  Since his first appearance in 1940’s  Action Comics #23 by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, the brilliant  Lex Luthor

Black Lightning’s daughter Thunder joined the second version of the Outsiders team, a DC team that started out as a mess and only got worse. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for The Other History of the DC Universe #5, on sale now. Black Lightning is regarded as one of the most level-headed of DC’s heroes.

In Marvel’s Infinite Destinies, there’s one person Nick Fury Jr. can’t condemn, despite the many crimes they’ve committed in the Marvel Universe. WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for “Infinite Fury Part VI” from the pages of Guardians of the Galaxy Annual 2021, available now from Marvel. The hunt for the impossible power of the

In Avengers: Tech-On Avengers #1, the Red Skull proves how formidable he can be by recreating the Scarlet Witch’s most infamous moment. WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Avengers: Tech-On Avengers #1, available now from Marvel Comics. The infinite possibilities that abound in the Marvel Multiverse have introduced fans to some of the most stunning

While the live-action Y: The Last Man series is about to start on FX on Hulu, the classic Vertigo comic still left some giant lingering questions. As with any post-apocalyptic story including viruses, plagues or anything else that almost renders humanity extinct, one major narrative thread in Y: The Last Man had to do with

While What If…?’s zombie Captain America might be scary, the vampire Captain America almost ended one world in the Marvel Multiverse. Marvel’s What If?… introduces plenty of new and exciting worlds from across the multiverse of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. One of the most anticipated has already been teased — a reality where the Avengers

As Scarecrow prepares Gotham City’s “Fear State,” Batman discovers that his best line of defense is obsolete in his Free Comic Book Day special. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Batman: Fear State Free Comic Book Day Special #1, available now. Ever since the start of the Infinite Frontier era, Batman and his usual allies

Pennyworth #1 chronicles the adventures of a young Alfred Pennyworth and it introduces a character from the EPIX television series to the DC Universe. WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for Pennyworth #1, available now from DC Comics. The new miniseries Pennyworth chronicles the adventures of Batman’s future butler during the Cold War era, while

Captain Marvel’s gruesome new enemy lands a powerful blow on the hero by pretending to be the one person whose untimely death hurt Carol the most. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Captain Marvel #31, available now from Marvel. Captain Marvel has suffered some truly heartbreaking tragedies in her lifetime. Most recently, she’s been grappling

In the face of an omnipotently upgraded supervillain, Iron Man provides a power boost for the Avengers, giving the entire team an armored upgrade WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for Avengers: Tech-On #1, on sale now from Marvel. For all of his flash and swagger, it’s easy to forget that one of the foremost

Batman ’89 just brought an iconic part of the Batcave into the world of director Tim Burton’s Batman movies for the very first time. The Giant Penny is one of the most iconic features of the Batcave, In Batman’s gloomy headquarters, the 12-foot tall decorative trophy looms over the Dark Knight’s workstation and enormous vehicle

Marvel Comics presents an exclusive preview of The Trial of Magneto #1, by Leah Williams and Lucas Werneck. Marvel Comics has given CBR an exclusive preview of X-Men: The Trial of Magneto #1, by Leah Williams, Lucas Werneck and Edgar Delgado. In the preview, Jean-Paul Beaubier/Northstar and a variety of other mutant investigate the body

Batman: Urban Legends #6 reveals that Wonder Woman has a previously undisclosed history with a wild warrior who just emerged in Gotham. WARNING: The following contains spoilers from Batman: Urban Legends #6, on sale now. Despite being the premier female superhero in all of comic books, Wonder Woman hasn’t had nearly as many imitators over

Two of Superman’s greatest foes have joined forces in Justice League: Last Ride — and it might be too much for even the Man of Steel to handle. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Justice League: Last Ride #4, on sale now from DC Comics. The world of Justice League: Last Ride is a surprisingly bleak

King Spawn #1, the newest creation from Todd McFarlane, marks the single largest new superhero monthly title launch in the last 25 years. Todd McFarlane’s King Spawn #1 now holds the distinction as the best-selling superhero comic of the last 25 years. Pre-orders for King Spawn #1 came in slightly under half a million at 497,000, beating

Black Canary and Oracle’s most recent investigation might have landed them in the middle of a major brewing conflict. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Batman: Urban Legends #4, on sale now The DC Universe is still recovering from a series of conflicts, including the fires set by the Joker War to the existential crisis

As the Defenders regroup for a new mission, the long-absent hero Cloud is about to come back down to Earth for the first time in many years. After the Defenders spent the last few years on the sidelines, Doctor Strange just reformed Marvel’s most offbeat superhero team. While Strange is joined on the team by

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Suicide Squad: King Shark #1, available now from DC Comics.  The Suicide Squad has, historically, been comprised of a random assortment of supervillains. Criminals from all over the DC Universe have been part of Task Force X at one time or another. In Suicide Squad: King Shark #1, by Tim Seeley, Scott

After finding success in Captain America’s adventures in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Agent Peggy Carter returned to the main Marvel Universe in a major way. While the Marvel Cinematic Universe of course draws inspiration from Marvel Comics, it’s also led to alterations in the source material. The MCU has often elevated characters who are somewhat