The Legacy Virus was introduced in the final moments of “X-Cutioner’s Song,” which pitted the X-Men against the time-displaced maniacal clone of Cable, Stryfe. Having “gifted” Mister Sinister with a canister that contained the disease, Stryfe’s actions resulted in the virus being released into the Marvel Universe in 1993’s X-Force #18, by Fabian Nicieza and

In the latest issue of Silk, a classic Spider-Man villain returns to deliver a shocking bit of information about the foe the titular hero is facing. Warning: The following contains spoilers for Silk #3 by Maurene Goo, Takeshi Miyazawa and Ian Herring, available now. In addition to being bitten by the same radioactive spider, Peter Parker’s Spider-Man

Barbara Gordon recently reprised her role as the Oracle in DC’s Infinite Frontier, which could be setting the stage for a Birds of Prey reunion is on the horizon. As exciting as it would be to see Huntress, Black Canary and Lady Blackhawk back together in Gotham again, this could also be an opportunity to bring back

Nightwing writer Tom Taylor shares artist Bruno Redondo’s unique cover for issue #83, on which Dick Grayson makes a quick outfit change. Nightwing writer Tom Taylor has revealed artist Bruno Redondo and colorist Adriano Lucas’ cover for issue #83, which is slated to arrive in comic shops this August. “BOOM. Revealed. The cover to [Nightwing]

Nightwing writer Tom Taylor shares a new preview for issue #80, in which police question Dick Grayson about the recent string of murders in Blüdhaven. Last month, DC Comics released a preview for Nightwing #80, in which main protagonist Dick Grayson/Nightwing gets an assist from a fellow Robin, Tim Drake. With Nightwing #80 slated for

In Sonic the Hedgehog #39, Sonic and Tails borrow a move from the X-Men to take down a suped-up version of an old foe WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Sonic the Hedgehog #39, by Evan Stanley, Bracardi Curry, Matt Herms, Maria Keane and Shawn Lee, on sale now. In a fight for their lives

This week, our artists drew your suggestions for possible attendees to the Marvel Hellfire Gala, with some alternate fashion designs. 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

America Chavez finally found out who her new enemy is, and the girl claims to be Catalina, America’s sister, and that America’s origin story was a lie WARNING: Spoilers follow for America Chavez #3 by Kalinda Vazquez, Carlos Gomez, Jesus Aburtov & VC’s Travis Lanham, on sale now. The new America Chavez series started rewriting

To celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, Marvel will launch a series of variant covers by InHyuk Lee, spotlighting its Asian heroes. Marvel Comics is celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with a new set of variant covers by InHyuk Lee. The covers feature Lee’s take on some of Marvel’s heroes who are of Asian descent,

After Bruce Wayne’s parents were killed, Alfred Pennyworth wasn’t the only person who helped raise the hero who would become Batman. WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for the Red Hood & Batman story “Cheer” by Chip Zdarsky, Eddy Barrows, Eber Ferriera, Jesus Merino, Marcus To, Adriano Lucas and Becca Carey featured in Batman Urban

DC’s official preview for Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow #1 features the Girl of Steel encountering trouble while trying to celebrate her birthday. DC Comics has revealed official preview pages for Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, along with the covers for the second and third issues of the eight-issue miniseries. Written by Tom King (Mister Miracle, Batman, Strange

CBR presents the exclusive cover reveal of Moon Knight #2 by Steve McNiven, featuring a battered and bruised Marc Spector as he faces a new threat. Marc Spector is brought to life on Steve McNiven’s cover to Moon Knight #2. CBR’s exclusive cover reveal, featuring artwork by Steve McNiven (Civil War, Old Man Logan) shows a battle-damaged Marc

DC Comics editor Jessica Chen teases the future of Connor Hawke now that Oliver Queen’s pre-New 52 son has returned to the fold. DC Comics editor Jessica Chen has teased Connor Hawke’s future in the DC Universe, noting that while the future remains to be seen, it’s “a really good time” to be a fan

Jason Todd, the Red Hood, endeavors to navigate a Magistrate-controlled Gotham City in the intriguing but imperfect Future State Gotham #1. The Future State event gives readers a glimpse into one possible future for the DC Universe. This timeline takes place in a largely dystopian future where the Magistrate has criminalized superheroes and established a

The new incarnation of Buffy and the Scoobies just stepped back into the ’90s to see some familiar faces and found a deadly threat. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Buffy the Vampire Slayer #25 by Jeremy Lambert, Valentina Pinti, Raul Angulo, and Ed Dukeshire, on sale now BOOM! Studios’ incarnation of the Buffyverse has

Justice League: Last Ride reveals that one hero’s tragic death disbanded the Justice League, although the circumstances of this death are unclear. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Justice League: Last Ride #1 by Chip Zdarsky, Miguel Mendonca, Enrica Angiolini & Andworld Design, on sale now. The Justice League has often been defined by the

CBR presents an exclusive preview of Marvel Comics’ Moon Knight #1 by Jed MacKay and Alessandro Cappuccio, featuring Marc Spector in action. Marvel Comics has given CBR an exclusive preview and solicitation for Moon Knight #1 by Jed MacKay and Alessandro Cappuccio. Spinning out of the “Age of Khonshu” storyline in Avengers, the book finds Marc Spector forming a “Midnight

As Marvel kicks off a new arm of the X-Men’s operations with X-Corp, two surprising mutants take on key leadership roles. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for X-Corp #1 by Tini Howard, Alberto Foche, Sunny Gho & VC’s Clayton Cowles, and  X-Factor #9 by Leah Williams, David Baldeon, Israel Silva, and VC’s Joe Caramagna, X-Corp

Black Knight: Curse of the Ebony Blade resurrected a villain who’s older than the Avengers and most of its members to wage a mystic war on Earth. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Black Knight: Curse of the Ebony Blade #2, by Simon Spurrier, Sergio Davila, Sean Parsons, Arif Prianto and VC’s Cory Petit, on

Although Batman has traditionally been the World’s Greatest Detective, the latest issue of Batman may introduce a new contender for the title. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Batman #108 by James Tynion IV, Jorge Jimenez, Tomeu Morey and Clayton Cowles, on sale now. Batman is widely regarded as DC’s greatest detective, but he just

The New Day’s Kofi Kingston, Big E and Xavier Woods will have their origin story told in a new comic book series from BOOM! Studios and WWE. WWE Superstars Kofi Kingston, Big E and Xavier Woods will star in their own comic book from WWE and BOOM! Studios. WWE The New Day: Power of Positivity

Swamp Thing #3 depicts Levi Kamei fully descending into the Green and coming face-to-face with the Wodewos, but what is this strange creature? WARNING: The following contains spoilers for The Swamp Thing #3, by Ram V, Mike Perkins, Mike Spicer and Aditya Bidikar, on sale now. The newest avatar of the Green just came face-to-face

Kieron Gillen & Stephanie Hans’ Die #16 begins the comic’s final story arc with a nod to H.P. Lovecraft, making the D&D-inspired comic even darker. WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for Die #16, by Kieron Gillen, Stephanie Hans, Clayton Cowles and Rian Hughes, on sale now. After a six-month hiatus, Kieron Gillen and Stephanie

After restructuring the entire Green Lantern Corps, the Guardians name the Crux Worlds that are crucially important to the DC Universe. Warning: The following contains spoilers for Green Lantern #2 by Geoffrey Thorne, Dexter Soy, Marco Santucci, Alex Sinclair and Rob Leigh, on sale now. Following the events of Green Lantern #1, Oa was accepted into

The first meeting between Lobo and Guy Gardner quickly came to blows and had a long lasting impact on the persona of the Green Lantern. Since his Creation in 1983 by Roger Slifer and Keith Giffen, the intergalactic bounty hunter Lobo has built a reputation as one of the toughest figures in the DC Universe.

An X-Men leader has resurrected one of Apocayplse’s most dangerous teams with a host of deadly new mutants at her side. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for X-Men: Curse of the Man-Thing #1 by Steve Orlando, Andrea Broccardo & Guru-eFX, on sale now As a Great Captain of Krakoa, Magik has become a crucial part

Venom and Carnage have had numerous confrontations over the years, and one of their strangest battles literally took place inside of a computer. Venom and Carnage are two of Spider-Man’s most dangerous foes. Despite them both having an alien symbiote as the source of their powers, Carnage views Venom as just another person he needs to

During Fear Itself, Juggernaut came up against plenty of mutant heroes, but how did the notable 90’s hero fare in battle? Adam-X is theoretically one of Marvel’s most dangerous mutants thats to a unique power that could bring down entire planets. But there are limits to what he can do, as he (and the rest

In Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters Alpha, an iconic bounty hunter from the film series returns to a Knights of the Old Republic setting. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters Alpha by Charles Soule, Steve McNiven, Laura Martin, and Travis Lanham, on sale now. One of the

Conan reveals himself to be a barbarian of discriminating and potentially polarizing taste in the newest issue of the Savage Avengers. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Savage Avengers #20 by Gerry Duggan, Patch Zircher, Java Tartaglia, and VC’s Travis Lanham, on sale now. Conan the Barbarian has never been one to turn down a