Before his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut, Shang-Chi found himself embracing his father’s legacy and walking into a massive Marvel villain event. WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Shang-Chi #3 by Gene Luen Yang, Dike Ruan, Triona Farrell and VC’s Travis Lanham, on sale now. Shang-Chi may only be making his first appearance in the

The latest actions by the Five and members of the Quiet Council might be the final straw that breaks Havok’s patience over his lost love. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Cable #11 by Gerry Duggan, Phil Noto & VC’s Jow Sabino, on sale now. One of the biggest revelations about the current era of X-Men

Although Magneto was believed for years to be the father of Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver, it was revealed that they are not really related. WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for X-Factor #10 by Leah Williams, David Baldeón, David Messina, Lucas Werneck, Israel Silva, VC’s Joe Caramagna, and Tom Muller, available now. Magneto is about

In United States of Captain America, Steve Rogers and Sam Wilson face off against the latest villain wearing Captain America’s costume. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for The United States of Captain America #1, by Christopher Cantwell, Dale Eaglesham, Matt Milla and VC’s Joe Caramagna, on sale now. Steve Rogers and Sam Wilson find themselves

Thanks to the intervention of Cable, a powerful mutant leader is about to become more dangerous than ever before. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Cable #11 by Gerry Duggan, Phil Noto & VC’s Jow Sabino, on sale now After coming back to life in the chaos following House of M and the ensuing Decimation, Magik

The X-Force leader Cable just admitted that he was being watched by the Time Variance Authority for all the trouble he’s caused on the timeline. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Cable #11 by Gerry Duggan, Phil Noto & VC’s Jow Sabino, on sale now The Marvel Universe is full of ageless and endless powers

Years before Secret Invasion, the Skrulls took over Hydra and impersonated Captain America in a plot that predicted their much larger invasion. In the grand scheme of the Marvel Universe, Secret Invasion might go down as the Skrulls’ greatest accomplishment. In that monumental event, the shape-shifting aliens divided the Marvel Universe, sowing seeds of mistrust

As Green Arrow and Speedy face a dastardly new supervillain, Oliver Queen crafts his greatest trick arrow yet to stop them. WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for “The Disappearing Bandit” from the Green Arrow 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular #1 by Mariko Tamaki, Javier Rodriguez and AndWorld Design, on sale now. In addition to

As Green Arrow embarks on an impromptu team-up with a Golden Age Justice Society icon, he witnesses one hero’s secret power firsthand. WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for “Punching Evil” from the Green Arrow 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular #1 by Tom Taylor, Nicola Scott, Annette Kwok and Clayton Cowles, on sale now. If there’s

DC Comics announces Green Arrow: Stranded, a new middle-grade graphic novel focusing on a younger Oliver Queen. DC Comics has announced Green Arrow: Stranded, a new original graphic novel for middle-grade readers from writer Brendan Deneen and artist Bell Hosalla. Stranded focuses on a 13-year-old Oliver Queen, who has “always hated the idea of hunting,” but

During a brief one-on-one fight, one notable DC hero proved they can pretty handily take care of Deathstroke despite his strength and skill. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for the story “Happy Anniversary” from the Green Arrow 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular #1 by Vita Ayala, Laura Braga, Adriano Lucas, and Becca Carey, on sale

In Fantastic Four: Life Story, Reed Richards’ obsessive mission to stop Galactus leads to the destruction of the most important thing in his life. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Fantastic Four: Life Story #2 by Mark Russell, Sean Izaakse, and Nolan Woodard, on sale now. Fantastic Four: Life Story takes place in an alternate

Sonic the Hedgehog has made a career out of going fast, but he had to slow down big-time for his most recent test in a tale by the McElroy Brothers. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Sonic the Hedgehog 30th Anniversary by Ian Flynn, Aaron Hammerstrom, Thomas Rothlisberger, Tracy Yardley, Reggie Graham, Matt Froese, Clint

Emilia Clarke Marguerite Bennett and Leila Leiz’s M.O.M.: Mother of Madness #1 lays an ambitious foundation for a miniseries. Perhaps the most interesting thing about M.O.M.: Mother of Madness‘ debut issue is how aptly its narration style reflects its self-conscious, rambling lead. Co-written by Emilia Clarke and Marguerite Bennett and with art by Leila Leiz, the 40-page

Peter Quill revealed the name of his son from another life, and he took some serious inspiration from an unlikely Guardians of the Galaxy teammate. WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Guardians of the Galaxy #15 by Al Ewing, Juan Frigeri, Federico Blee and VC’s Cory Petit, on sale now. The Marvel Universe is

A series of retcons across multiple titles revealed that not only were Spider-Man and Jessica Jones former classmates, but he was VITAL to her growth. Thanks to the connected nature of the Marvel Universe, many characters can turn out to have plenty of unexpected bonds that they don’t even fully realize. It’s not just secret

Dark Horse Comics announces the release of Black Hammer: Reborn, a sequel to Jeff Lemire’s expansive comic book pastiche. Dark Horse Comics has announced that superstar writer Jeff Lemire will return to the world of Black Hammer with the upcoming Black Hammer: Reborn. The publisher shared a tweet promoting the upcoming series, writing, “Return to #BlackHammer! The Eisner Award-winning superhero saga

Jon Kent just unlocked a power that even his father couldn’t achieve, but it was the first signs of him one day exceeding Superman. WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for Superman #32 by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Scott Godlewski, Gabe Eltraeb and Dave Sharpe, on sale now. Jon Kent’s latest adventure alongside his father has

This week, our artists drew your suggestions for comic book character themed Pride parade floats. So every week, I post a topic here. You reply to it on the CSBG Twitter page (just write @csbg with your reply), our artists will each pick one of your suggestions and I will post their drawings based on

The Amazing Spider-Man #69 puts Spidey face to face with a few of his least formidable foes who prove to be far more competent than usual. Warning: The following contains spoilers for The Amazing Spider-Man #69 by Nick Spencer, Ed Brisson, Zé Carlos, Carlos Gómez, Marcello Ferreira, Wayne Faucher, Andrew Crossley, Morry Hollowell and VC’s Joe Caramagna

In the first issue of Wonder Woman Black and Gold, Batman poses serious questions to the Amazon Princess about her true motivations. WARNING: The following article contains spoilers from “I’m Ageless” in Wonder Woman Black & Gold #1 by John Arcudi, Ryan Sook, Michael Heisler, on sale now. Batman has always been vigilant, almost to the degree

Ultimate Six depicted Spider-Man’s Rogues Gallery uniting for the first time and recruiting him to their ranks to do battle with the Ultimates. While the Ultimate Marvel Universe drew inspiration from many classic Marvel stories, many events played out wholly original within Ultimate Marvel compared to its mainstream counterpart. In almost every universe, Spider-Man is

Wonder Woman: Black and Gold #1 offers five remarkable Wonder Woman stories, living up to the high expectations set for the DC series’ debut issue. Wonder Woman: Black and Gold #1 is the first installment in DC’s new six-part anthology series celebrating Wonder Woman’s 80th anniversary. Featuring five striking short stories, each from a different creative

Two of Marvel’s most powerful cosmic entities, Phoenix Force and Starbrand, have finally reunited in the Avengers’ latest crossover event. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Heroes Return #1 by Jason Aaron, Ed McGuinness, Mark Morales, Matthew Wilson and VC’s Cory Petit, on sale now. While Mephisto and Phil Coulson created w world where the

Marvel and DC have both developed iconic and emerald-clad fantasy Femme Fatales, but only one of these two supreme sorceresses can claim to have the stronger magic. Magic has always been a part of superhero universes. The infinite myriad of ideas made possible by magic has given creators an endless well of concepts to pull