In Heroes Reborn, the Squadron Supreme’s Doctor Spectrum handed Thanos a brutal defeat while making quick work of this timeline’s Infinity Stones. WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Heroes Reborn #4, by Jason Aaron, James Stokoe, Ed McGuinness, Mark Morales, Matthew Wilson and VC’s Cory Petit, on sale now. Heroes Reborn has delivered a

A former member of X-Force is quickly proving themselves to be a naturally gifted mentor, and he’s potentially the best teacher on Krakoa. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for New Mutants #18 by Vita Ayala, Rod Reis, & VC’s Travis Lanham, on sale now. The mutant nation Krakoa has been designed largely to be something

The latest issue of Justice League revealed that Green Arrow has a rather shocking way to keep others from ever gaining hold of his signature weapon. WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for Justice League #61 by Brian Michael Bendis, David Marquez, Tamra Bonvillain, Josh Reed, on sale now. In the DCU, heroes without powers

Batman: Black & White introduces Gotham’s answer to Jimmy Olsen and illustrates what separates him from his Metropolis counterpart. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for the story “A Thousand Words” from Batman: Black & White #6 by Scott Snyder, John Romita Jr, Klaus Janson, and Tom Napolitano, on sale now. There are many differences between

Archie Comics has announced its replacement writer for the upcoming Mighty Crusaders: The Shield one-shot following Rob Liefeld’s departure. Archie Comics has named a replacement for Rob Liefeld for the scripting of The Mighty Crusaders: The Shield series, which has also been turned into a one-shot instead of a miniseries following Liefeld’s departure. David Gallaher

After taking superheroes down a peg (to put it mildly) with his and Darick Robertson’s successful comic series The Boys, acclaimed comic book creator Garth Ennis is making an eagerly anticipated return to Gotham City in June with the DC Black Label miniseries Batman: Reptilian. Teaming up with Liam Sharp, the six-issue story shows Batman on the trail

In the latest issue of Power Rangers, the Omega Rangers return to a tragic location, which is also the only place where they feel safe. WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Power Rangers #7 by Ryan Parrott, Francesco Mortarino, Raul Angulo, Jose Enrique Fernandez and Ed Dukeshire, on sale now. The Omega — Jason,

In the latest issue of Power Rangers, Trini and the other Rangers come up with a plan to defeat the Empyreals that is nothing short of terrible. WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Power Rangers #7 by Ryan Parrott, Francesco Mortarino, Raul Angulo, Jose Enrique Fernandez and Ed Dukeshire, on sale now. The Rangers

Both versions of Jackpot had tragic lives, with their mutual bad endings arguably being even worse than Spider-Man’s notoriously bad luck. Spider-Man has faced, fought against and fought alongside a variety of heroes, villains and monsters throughout the years, with his supporting cast and Rogues Gallery being one of the best within comic books. One

After Spider-Man and J. Jonah Jameson worked together for months, the former Daily Bugle publisher has reignited one of Marvel’s most famous feuds. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Amazing Spider-Man #66 by Nick Spencer, Mark Bagley, John Dell, Brian Reber & VC’s Joe Caramagna, on sale now. J. Jonah Jameson and Spider-Man have been

After jumping out of the Adult Swim cartoon Metalocalypse the members of Dethklok once had their own Dark Horse miniseries and The Goon crossover. After ending years ago, the fan-favorite Adult Swim series Metalocalypse is getting a feature film that will take the heavy metal musicians Dethklok to their biggest stage yet. And while Dethklok

Stephanie Phillips teases the grand finale to Taarna: The Last Taarakian and writing the adventures of Heavy Metal’s flagship character. Of all the characters in Heavy Metal‘s extensive catalog of fantasy and science fiction titles, Taarna has embodied the celebrated publication’s genre sensibilities more than any other figure to the delight of fans worldwide. Comic

In Marvel’s grimmest reality, the events of Atlantis Attacks resulted in the destruction of humanity — and the deaths of every hero in the world. Atlantis Attacks was a major Marvel crossover in 1989, pitting the armies of Atlantis against the surface world in a secret plan to bring one of Marvel’s most dangerous threats

While this Jedi Master’s temptation has driven his arc throughout Star Wars: The High Republic, a new revelation shows the root cause of his struggle. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Star Wars: The High Republic #5 by Cavan Scott, Ario Anindito, Mark Morales, Annalisa Leoni & VC’s Ariana Maher, on sale now. Star Wars:

In a feature about ‘permanent’ changes to characters later being reversed, see how Doom’s face was re-scarred after being healed in 2015’s Secret Wars Today, we look at how Doctor Doom’s face got scarred again after it was seemingly healed “for good” in 2015’s Secret Wars crossover. This is “Never Gonna Be the Same Again,”

A new wrinkle in Runaways biggest love triangle just set up some serious drama between the teen team. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Runaways #36 by Rainbow Rowell, Andrés Genolet, Dee Cunniffe and VC’s Joe Caramagna, on sale now. As befitting any cast that’s primarily composed of teenagers, there’s plenty of drama to be

This week, our artists did mirror universe versions of famous comic book covers, with heroes and villains flipping spots! 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

What would happen if the unstoppable Juggernaut collided with Captain America wielding his legendary unbreakable shield? Unstoppable versus unbreakable – who wins out? In Comic Book Questions Answered, I answer whatever questions you folks might have about comic books (feel free to e-mail questions to me at brianc@cbr.com). Reader Hunter S. (who always has interesting

Marvel Comics debuts four new variant covers for Marvel’s Voices: Pride #1, featuring LGBTQ+ characters from Runaways and the X-Men family of comics. Marvel Comics has revealed a new batch of variant covers for its upcoming Pride Month one-shot Marvel’s Voices: Pride, highlighting LGBTQ+ characters from Runaways, as well as the X-Men family of comics. First and

Marvel Comics reveals a first look at Venom #200, which recaps Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman’s symbiote saga thus far. Next month, writer Donny Cates and artist Ryan Stegman’s character re-defining run on Venom reaches its conclusion in issue #200. Marvel has now shared a first look at Venom #200, which recaps Cates and Stegman’s

CBR has an exclusive preview of IDW and Top Shelf Comix’s Onion Skin, the winner of Mexico’s first-ever National Young Graphic Novel Award. Edgar Camacho is the creator behind Onion Skin, the winner of Mexico’s first-ever National Young Graphic Novel Award. Top Shelf Comix, an imprint of IDW Publishing, is releasing Onion Skin on May

Marvel Comics reveals the solicit for August’s Defenders #1, which follows up on 2019’s Incoming! by bringing the new Masked Raider into the fold. The Masked Raider rides again. Marvel Comics has revealed covers and the official solicitation information for its new five-part Defenders series, which is slated to launch this August. The new Defenders title

Gene Luen Yang’s excellent character work is brought to life with electrifying art by Dike Ruan, making for a Shang-Chi book not to be missed. Just in time for his arrival in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Shang-Chi debuts with a new series by Gene Luen Yang, Dike Ruan and Triona Farrell. The plot follows up

In the Ultimate Universe, Gwen Stacey’s fate is even darker than fans may expect. Before the fan-favorite Spider-Gwen first appeared, there was another long-lasting version of Gwen Stacy in the pages of Ultimate Spider-Man. Marvel’s Ultimate Universe was known for its shocking twists on the traditional Earth-616 canon, and few twists were as shocking as

Teenaged punk band the Home Sick Pilots go looking for the ultimate summer gig, but wind up taking on ghosts, haunted houses and being alone. Written by Dan Watters and illustrated by Caspar Wijngaard, Image Comics’ Home Sick Pilots operates as both a horror story for punks and a punk tribute for horror-heads. Either way, the first

Wolverine has been a part of several Marvel teams, including the X-Men, Fantastic Four, and Avengers, but there’s one he’s ready to forget. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Giant-Size Amazing Spider-Man: King’s Ransom #1 by Nick Spencer, Roge Antonio, Carlos Gomez, Ze Carlos, Alex Sinclair & VC’s Joe Caramagna, on sale now. In his quest

As Shang-Chi finds his unassuming life interrupted by Marvel’s heroes again, he reminds a major Avenger about the gift he let languish. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Shang-Chi #1, by Gene Luen Yang, Dike Ruan, Triona Farrell and VC’s Travis Lanham, on sale now. Things are looking up for Shang-Chi after a recent harrowing encounter involving

The Princess Who Saved Herself tells a heartwarming story of music, friendship and the power of believing in yourself. The music of Jonathan Coulton has touched millions of fans, and in The Princess Who Saved Herself hardcover, kids will have a chance to connect with his fun-filled ideas. Joined by writer Greg Pak and artist Takeshi

Sex Ed 120% is educational, sex-positive and proudly progressive while also being a hilarious read with an instantly lovable cast of characters. Sex Ed 120% is a manga that many adults reading it will wish they had as teenagers, especially women and LGBTQ+ readers. It’s educational, sex-positive and proudly progressive while also being a hilarious

The Justice League just got a major power boost from Naomi’s world, and it may be too much for some members of the team. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Justice League #61 by Brian Michael Bendis, David Marquez, Tamra Bonvillain, and Josh Reed, on sale now The Justice League are among the Earth’s most