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45 years ago, The Death of Phoenix changed the X-Men (and superhero comics) forever - or at least, until the next Marvel retcon changed everything all over again
Amazingly, the X-Men creators' original plan wasn't even to kill off Jean Grey for the Phoenix's genocidal actions - but then Marvel editor-in-chief Jim Shooter stepped in
June 13, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel is leaning into its own mythology and suggesting a new holiday for fans - does anyone else want to celebrate 616 Day?
In the pages of Giant-Size Amazing Spider-Man #1, a new Marvel holiday has arisen: 616 Day
June 11, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Donny Cates' Ultimate Spider-Man pitch was to create a Spider-Man for grown-ups and not the kids Marvel has with its other Spider-Men
Inside Donny Cates' goal to "break" Peter Parker "as hard as you can" with his Ultimate Spider-Man.
June 11, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Marvel is bringing the original Iron Fist back to life (and back to comics) in September's The Undead Iron Fist
Danny Rand died, but he got better. And he's set to star in the 4 issue Undead Iron Fist mini-series from Jason Loo and Fran Galán, exploring why all Iron Fists have to die by the time they turn 33
June 10, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Marvel's Wolverine was created to be a teenager and not a grizzled veteran - even after he joined the X-Men
Len Wein said Wolverine was supposed to be a 19-year-old kid - but someone after him changed it all.
June 09, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Before Marvel revamped the X-Men in the '70s with Giant-Size X-Men, it almost ditched all their costumes instead
During the 1970s Marvel almost relaunched the X-Men as realistic heroes with no costumes
June 06, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Meet the X-Men from a rejected early '00s manga reboot: A werewolf Wolverine, a genderswapped Angel, and a Professor X looking to 'cure' being a mutant
In the early '00s, Marvel published a manga-inspired reboot of all their major Marvel heroes - but this X-Men pitch never saw print.
June 06, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Marvel Comics did a drastic revamp of the X-Men with Giant-Size X-Men - and the original writer was "pretty pissed off" when he learned he had been replaced
Meet Mike Friedrich, the original writer for Marvel’s Giant-Size X-Men #1
June 04, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Guillermo del Toro said yes to directing Blade 2 because the Marvel vampire hero played by Wesley Snipes was "a freak"
You'll never catch Shape of Water-maker del Toro on a Superman movie, is what he's saying
May 30, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Epic Marvel & DC cover artist Artgerm says he will "will die on the hill of human art," as AI 'artists' steal his work as a popular AI prompt
The man who has produced some of the most popular DC and Marvel comics variant covers is less worried about AI art than you might think.
May 28, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man reboot is a "weird and lonely experience" for Donny Cates as its original writer because he now sees himself as its star Peter Parker
Donny Cates says he was developing the Ultimate Marvel reboot for five years before a near-fatal car accident took it away from him, and there's unresolved feelings seeing it now without him.
May 28, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Marvel Comics' original Ultimate Spider-Man reboot writer Donny Cates opens up on where he's been, where he's going, and how he's been
What really happened to Donny Cates, according to Donny Cates.
May 28, 2025
Dave Buesing
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Marvel has deputized Deadpool as its top star (Sorry, Spider-Man!) for a rare crossover with DC Comics opposite Batman
This year will see big names from both Marvel and DC work on two Deadpool and Batman crossovers - and more
May 27, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Stanley 'Artgerm' Lau's Marvel Snap variants are some of the most popular in the hit game - and he hopes to someday get paid for the game using it
The cover artist isn't sore about his art being included in Marvel Snap, though he'd like to get a cut from the sales.
May 25, 2025
Trent Cannon
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When Tom Cruise started Mission: Impossible, he turned to Marvel Comics and Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld to get the whole thing going
Rob Liefeld provided the cover art (and some of the interior artwork) for a 1996 Marvel Mission: Impossible comic at Tom Cruise's request
May 23, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Fresh from his MCU Daredevil: Born Again revival, Marvel Comics resurrects Frank Castle in comic books for adults-only series Punisher: Red Band
Two years after replacing him with a new incarnation of the anti-hero, Frank Castle is back as Marvel Comics' Punisher for a new miniseries published under the Red Band 17+ imprint
May 23, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Deadpool and My Hero Academia's All Might punching Thanos is still the best crossover team-up in Marvel history [Popverse Jump]
The Merc With A Mouth was never more relatable than when he was fanboying over teaming up with All Might in Deadpool Samurai
May 23, 2025
Trent Cannon
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How Giant-Size X-Men #1 rescued a franchise and changed the shape of Marvel’s publishing empire forever
Inside the giant-sized X-Men revamp that saved Marvel's mutants, using inspiration and rejected ideas from two DC projects.
May 22, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Penguin Random House pulls distribution access to key publishers from Diamond (including Marvel, Boom! Studios, and Dark Horse Comics)
If your comic store has been relying on Diamond Comic Distributors to get your Marvel comics every week, there's a new wrinkle they'll have to deal with starting at the end of June
May 21, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel's latest Fantastic Four comic drops an unexpected reference to much-shared online speculation about The Fantastic Four: First Steps: coincidence, or a glimpse of things to come?
Whether it's by accident or something else, Marvel is tweaking a popular online theory surrounding The Fantastic Four: First Steps with this week's issue of its Fantastic Four comic.
May 21, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel Matters: The MCU has grown from movies to TV series & cartoons - but MCU comics? It's tougher than you think
The idea of MCU comics is as old as the MCU itself, but despite owning a comics company Marvel Studios hasn't been able to make it work (although they've tried).
May 20, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Marvel’s X-Men comics are broken, says Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld, but he knows who can fix them (No, it's not him)
"Whatever the check is, whatever the number is, go write it and give it to one Scott Snyder," Rob Liefeld says about the one man he believes can make Marvel's X-Men great again
May 19, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel's Infinity Stones originally came from Thanos creator Jim Starlin's religious schooling and wondering what an evil God would want
"I started questioning as to what a god who is not benevolence, but malevolence would be like," Jim Starlin told Popverse about the origin of the Infinity Stones
May 17, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel Studios' gender-swap of MCU star Taskmaster almost didn't happen; here's what changed
One of the male finalists for the MCU Taskmaster role ended up getting another role as a consolation prize.
May 16, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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X-Men was "the most disappointing creative experience" Jonathan Hickman has ever had, the Marvel writer reveals
"It's really, really difficult for me to talk about it or think about it in any kind of positive aspect," Jonathan Hickman says about the fact that he didn't get to finish the X-Men story he started with 2019's House of X/Powers of X dual miniseries
May 10, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Donny Cates revealed as the original writer of Ultimate Spider-Man (and the entire Ultimate Marvel reboot), before Jonathan Hickman or Chip Zdarsky
Call him the Maker - Venom's Donny Cates was in line to write Ultimate Spider-Man before Jonathan Hickman or Chip Zdarsky.
May 09, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Marvel's new New Thunderbolts* comic is actually New Avengers as rebranding synergy strikes post-movie
If you were wondering why Marvel Comics' New Thunderbolts* had an asterisk, it's because of corporate synergy as the Avengers reveal spreads beyond the MCU
May 07, 2025
Graeme McMillan
Features
This AAPI Month, let's hope Marvel Comics begins to think about the Pacific Islander (PI) characters and creators
Marvel Comics' attempts to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month have largely left out Pacific Islander characters and creators, and I'm tired
May 06, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
Features
The gold standard of a comic book artist for DC & Marvel and more, Jackson 'Butch' Guice dies at age 63
Jackson Guice, who brought the worlds of Superman, Captain America, and the Flash to life for four decades, has passed after a period of ill health, his family has announced
May 02, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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"One cool element" from Star Wars Expanded Universe to be "remixed and remastered" back into canon with Marvel's new Star Wars comic
A second chance at a sequel to Return of the Jedi will arrive in Marvel's new Star Wars comic book series, with one "cool element" from the original Expanded Universe set to return
April 30, 2025
Chris Arrant
Features
Who created Marvel's Sentry? The simmering Marvel Comics (and Marvel Studios) drama deepens as Paul Jenkins weighs in amid Thunderbolts* theatrical debut
In 2000, Marvel announced that Stan Lee and Artie Rosen created the Sentry. In the 25 years since, it's gotten more and more complicated
April 30, 2025
Chris Arrant
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The Fantastic Four: First Steps gets a tie-in comic that revives an idea as old as Marvel's First Family itself
Want to read the comics that characters inside the MCU read? The Fantastic Four will let you take those First Steps into the unreal this July.
April 25, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Lore Corner: The Daredevil: Born Again season 1 finale sets up John Bernthal's Punisher for a special that's straight out of Marvel Comics
It sure seems like Frank Castle is heading toward a confrontation with [SPOILER], a plotline that takes heavy inspiration from
April 16, 2025
Ashley V. Robinson
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Marvel Matters: What to read ahead of (and after) Marvel Studios' Thunderbolts*
Get justice (and a little bit of lightning) with these five best Thunderbolts comics recs ahead of Marvel Studios' Thunderbolts*.
April 15, 2025
Chris Arrant
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What makes an X-Man break bad? The need to keep characters fresh, argues the creator behind Marvel's recent Mystique series
"There are too many anti-heroes," writer/artist Declan Shalvey said about his recent series about the fan-favorite anti-hero.
April 12, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Follow along live to the official Marvel Matters panel with Declan Shalvey, Chris Condon, Mark Morales, and Jeffrey Brown from Chicago's C2E2 2025
The creators behind Mystique, Ultimate Wolverine, New Avengers, and X-Men: Days of Future Fun come to talk comics in C2E2's Marvel Matters panel.
April 07, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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The big Marvel panel at Chicago's C2E2 2025 is Popverse's Marvel Matters with Declan Shalvey, Chris Condon, Mark Morales, and Jeffrey Brown
The creators behind Ultimate Wolverine, Mystique, Moon Knight, New Avengers, Weapon X-Men, and X-Men: Days of Future Fun chop it up in a live edition of Marvel Matters.
April 07, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Could Marvel's Kingpin Wilson Fisk really become mayor Of New York City? A NYC political insider talks about how it could (or couldn't) happen
It’s a done deal in the MCU... All hail Mayor Fisk. But what about real life?
April 02, 2025
Alex Zalben
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Lore Corner: Let's talk about Muse, the most nerfed character in Daredevil: Born Again
Heads up, some major spoilers here for the Muse storyline of Daredevil: Born Again. You've been warned
April 02, 2025
Ashley V. Robinson
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Outer Space of X: Marvel reveals how important the X-Men are to the future of the wider Marvel Universe in Imperial
This week's X-Manhunt: Omega ends with a swerve into an entirely different upcoming Marvel comic book event
March 26, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Lore Corner: Heather Glenn may be in a tricky spot in Daredevil: Born Again, but it's nothing compared to her Marvel Comics counterpart
Don't get us wrong, Dr. Glenn is still very much in a dark spot in Daredevil: Born Again - just maybe not as dark as "your boyfriend kinda caused your dad's death"
March 25, 2025
Ashley V. Robinson
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SpoilersDaredevil: Born Again's mid-season trailer just teased an insane Bullseye moment from Marvel Comics
Maybe we're wrong, but we feel like we've seen Bullseye flash that bloody grin in a 2004 comic before we saw it in the latest Daredevil: Born Again trailer
March 25, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Batman and Something is Killing the Children writer James Tynion IV was almost scared away from comics by... Marvel's Spider-Man?
To be fair to the award-winning writer, he was less than five years old, and Todd McFarlane's Spider-Man was pretty creepy
March 21, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Ahead of First Steps, Marvel relaunches the Fantastic Four’s comic series by sending them back in time
This July, to coincide with The Fantastic Four: First Steps movie, Marvel's First Family will start all over with a new #1
March 19, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Marvel, Star Wars, and Disney comics are being 'burned' digitally as the NFT component of VeVe's digital comics app becomes clearer
Yes, in 2025, someone is using the term book burning as a thing we should be happy about
March 19, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Lore Corner: Will Matt Murdock & Karen Page end up together on Daredevil: Born Again? Here's what Marvel Comics history tells us
They're like the Friends' Ross & Rachel of the MCU in Daredevil: Born Again... if Monica was a drug kingpin turned mayor and Joey was murdered
March 18, 2025
Ashley V. Robinson
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Marvel teases The World to Come after Black Panther's death in a new summer comic book series
T'Challa's death launches turmoil and fights for the future of Vibranium in the new comic book series Marvel Knights: The World to Come
March 17, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Like Nico Minoru from Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man? Marvel is reviving her comic book superhero team... thanks to Doctor Doom!?
Marvel's Runaways are back, with Rainbow Rowell as well!
March 05, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Marvel Matters: As both an icon of despair and an image of hope, Marvel's Daredevil shows how faith fits in a normal Catholic's life
Daredevil & Me: How Marvel's Matt Murdock has helped me make sense of my own life as a Catholic.
February 25, 2025
Jim McDermott
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DC and Marvel announce new comic book crossovers for 2025
No, we don't have a lot of details, but expect DC/Marvel and Marvel/DC on shelves at some point this year!
February 21, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Just as Marvel Studios introduces the Silver Surfer in the Fantastic Four: First Steps, Marvel Comics is killing the character off
A month ahead of the theatrical release of The Fantastic Four: First Steps, which will introduce the MCU version of the Silver Surfer, Marvel Comics is launching a series called Death of the Silver Surfer
February 21, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel 'declassifies' past missions of Steve Rogers for new Captain America comic book series from Batman writer Chip Zdarsky and Avengers artist Valerio Schiti this July
From Brave New World to looking to the past, Marvel's new Captain America comic book series opens with a Steve Rogers just newly awoken to the present day
February 20, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel rewrites X-Men history as the comic celebrates the 50th anniversary of the relaunch that made it a hit
This summer's Giant-Size storyline will add Ms. Marvel to major X-Men milestones and promises to change history ahead of the characters joining the MCU
February 19, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Captain America: Brave New World - Read the comics stories that inspired the movie (and the comics it inspired)
Captain America: Brave New World star Anthony Mackie is visiting comics shop on the movie's press tour, but if you missed him we have all the best comics recs with his movie
February 12, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Marvel just changed Ghost Rider's Penance Stare and now he's got the same power as everyone's favorite Naruto villain
Sasuke's older brother Itachi traps victims in an illusionary world and tortures them for decades in a moment - and now that's what Ghost Rider does in Marvel Comics.
February 11, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Marvel Studios is out to "embarrass, diminish [and] defeat me” claims Deadpool co-creator Rob Liefeld, so he is aiming to do it first by publicly quitting Marvel (again)
Rob Liefeld is complaining that Marvel Studios' Kevin Feige does not treat creators well
February 07, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Harrison Ford's Red Hulk is the monstrous Hulk I've been missing in the MCU for a decade (sorry, Mark Ruffalo and Tatiana Maslany)
The MCU's Hulk is missing a cornerstone of the character, I'd argue. But with Harrison Ford's Red Hulk AKA Thunderbolt Ross, they have a chance to reclaim it.
February 03, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Lore Corner: Let's talk about Nico Minoru, Peter Parker's best pal in Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man
Sorry, Ned Leads. This iteration of Spider-Man has a different best buddy with her own superheroic past in Nico Minoru. And if you've watched Marvel's The Runaways, you may recognize her
January 29, 2025
Ashley V. Robinson
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It is now Star Wars canon that Anakin Skywalker murdered the hell out of Watto
You think the future Darth Vader would go after that guy *before* all the younglings, but hey, every healing journey is different
January 24, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Star Wars finally fills in the gap between Return of the Jedi and The Force Awakens for Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, and Leia Organa
The New Republic era for the original Star Wars trilogy stars will open up the possibility of a Mandalorian appearance.
January 23, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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A Wolverine like me - Finding a positive role model in Wolverine
Wolverine and I are both 5’3” and he’s taught me a thing or two about how to be a short guy in this world
January 21, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Storm "changes the Marvel and mutant landscape" for the 50th anniversary of the beloved X-Men character
The former X-Men leader (and current Avenger) takes on Thor and other deities as she evolves into "one with the Marvel Universe"
January 17, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Star Wars revives its most unexpected new character yet for a new series: A villain that never made it past the 1980s design stages
Get ready to meet Atha Prime, originally intended for a never-released toyline in 1986
January 17, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Doctor Doom is making his own team of Avengers for Marvel's Superior Avengers series
Who are the next generation of Earth's Mightiest Heroes? Well, they bear some similarity to (and the same names as) some of Marvel's worst villains
January 16, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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After 20 years, Spider-Verse creator Dan Slott is no longer under exclusive contract to Marvel
This May, Dan Slott returns to DC for the first time since 2004... but it took their biggest character to get him there
January 16, 2025
Graeme McMillan
Features
Marvel's Mafia Mystery: What created the Maggia, and why did we fuhgeddaboudit?
Before Marvel comics would reference the real-world mafia, they created a fictionalized version called 'the maggia.' Now, we're asking why
January 13, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Spoilers!The X-Men founder isn't the man he thought he was, as Marvel reveals new comic book mysteries about Charles Xavier
Ahead of the X-Men being added to the MCU, Marvel appears to be adding new wrinkles into X-Men canon.
January 08, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Iconic X-Men writer Chris Claremont reveals how his childhood as an immigrant in the US informed his love & creativity with Marvel's mutants
"A black eye and a bloody nose": Chris Claremont reveals how childhood bullying informed his love of the X-Men.
December 30, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Marvel Comics is resurrecting its outer-space superhero team the Imperial Guard for 2025 saga coinciding with Marvel Studios' Fantastic Four movie with Galactus
House of X's Jonathan Hickman appears to be resurrecting an X-Men spinoff idea in Imperial
December 23, 2024
Chris Arrant
Guides
Who is the Young Avengers' Hulkling? Here is everything you need to know about Marvel's shapeshifting young hero
Hulk Not Included.
December 23, 2024
Trent Cannon
Features
Whatever happened to the pre-Marvel Fantastic Four movies? The MCU's new first family goes from failure to franchise and back again, with a cameo stint in the middle
Unlike many superhero franchises, the Fantastic Four got to run, climb, stumble, and fall before their First Steps
December 17, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Long before The Boys and The Franchise, Marvel explored the dangers of Hollywood and superheroes with X-Statix
The X-Statix exist halfway between the neatly defined edges of the Marvel Universe and our own reality under capitalism and celebrity culture
December 11, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
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Marvel's Civil War almost had Captain America & Iron Man's roles reversed
Somewhere in a parallel universe, Chris Evans' Steve Rogers and Robert Downey Jr.'s Tony Stark were on the opposite sides of the Sokovia Accords in Captain America: Civil War
December 09, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Why Marvel's comics changed Kamala Khan to match the MCU's Ms. Marvel, according to a Marvel boss
Marvel executive editor Tom Brevoort says that it comes down to "gut instinct" as to when to switch things up on comic book characters to match their MCU counterparts.
December 02, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Jim Lee was worried about being "blacklisted" after leaving Marvel for Image
In 1992, artist Jim Lee left Marvel Comics to found Image Comics — a decision he did not make lightly, as he revealed at Baltimore Comic Con
November 27, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
Features
Nick Fury, Shang-Chi and Ms. Marvel: The MCU changing Marvel Comics characters like Agatha Harkness isn't a new phenomenon
The MCU's impact on Marvel Comics has been in effect long before Agatha All Along and WandaVision
November 26, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
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Before Doctor Doom takes over the MCU, he's taking over Marvel Comics with 2025's One World Under Doom
One World Under Doom is going to be the biggest story in Marvel's comic book line during 2025, and here's what you need to know about it
November 21, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Absolute Batman #1 is absolutely the best-selling comic book of the year (so far)
Four comics together sold over 2 million copies in 2024 - with DC's Absolute Batman #1 being the biggest of the year.
November 19, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Like it or not, the MCU changes Marvel Comics - Look at Agatha Harkness, as Marvel's executive editor points out (and dislikes)
Writing in his weekly substack, Marvel's Tom Brevoort discusses the impact that the MCU (and in this case, Kathryn Hahn), has on what happens in comicdom
November 18, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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In the 1990s, Marvel tried (and succeeded!) to create their own Teen Titans with the New Warriors
Marvel's editor-in-chief recounts the formation Marvel's New Warriors, which got off to a bumpy start but eventually became a cool clique of "Heroes for the 90's!"
November 11, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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A Kamen Rider & Marvel crossover is something Marvel Comics' boss wants to see
Could Kamen Rider race into the Marvel Universe? C.B. Cebulski thinks so.
November 07, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Ultimate Marvel and Absolute DC will never replace their mainstream counterparts, says top comics editor
Writing in his weekly substack, Tom Brevoort points to a piece of DC hisory as evidence that neither Ultimate Marvel or Absolute DC will take over for the main continuity
November 04, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Marvel boss wants to see the J-pop band Mazzel come to Marvel Comics in the "near future"
Mazzel might be getting their own Marvel Comic
November 04, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Marvel editor-in-chief C.B. Cebulski teases a Young Avengers revival for 2025
The Young Avengers will return in 2025, and Marvel is currently trying to work out who will be in the roster
November 01, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Remembering Marvel's turn from superheroes to superhorror 50 years ago with Dracula, Frankenstein's Monster, and more
From Werewolf by Night to Dracula, Son of Satan to Ghost Rider, Marvel thought that the '70s might be a horror-filled decade, and it was glorious
October 30, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Who is Muse? Marvel's artistic serial killer appears in new Daredevil: Born Again footage
Created by Charles Soule and Ron Garney, Muse is one of the more sadistic villains in Daredevil's (and Marvel's) rogues gallery, who commits horrific crimes in the name of "art"
October 30, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Marvel comic creators visit the Baxter Building and meet Sue Storm on the set of Fantastic Four: First Steps
Not amongst the Marvel talent on set for the new Marvel Studios movie was Jonathan Hickman, but not because he wasn't invited
October 28, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Marvel heroes are at their best when they're friendly (just ask the Thing, the Beast, and Wolverine)
What is one of the secret sauces of Marvel's comic book superheroes? They've got friends in the business
October 23, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Guides
In a rush? Here are the five busiest areas of New York Comic Con that might slow you down
Turns out people like to stop and take pictures of giant anime characters. Who knew?
October 20, 2024
Trent Cannon
News
Doctor Doom takes over Marvel's entire comic book universe in 2025
Ahead of his MCU debut, Victor Von Doom is headed for his biggest comic book storyline yet, starting in February 2025
October 17, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel wants to get fans from movie theaters into comic stores with new Premier Collections line (and Daredevil, Black Panther, The Winter Soldier, and more)
A new collected editions line launching in February 2025 is intended to be a new place for fans to start when reading Marvel comics
October 17, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Marvel's heroes costumes are fantastic, right down to the molecular level
Unstable molecules are the secret to what keeps Marvel's characters from going nude anytime they use their powers
October 16, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Where Marvel Studios & Marvel Comics meet: How editorial and MCU decision-makers balance page and screen
What does Marvel editorial know about the MCU? And how far in advance? We have an answer from executive editor Tom Brevoort
October 14, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
News
Track all the announcements from Marvel's Spider-Man and His Venomous Friends panel at New York Comic Con 2024!
Popverse members can follow along with us as we liveblog Marvel's Spider-Man and His Venomous Friends panel at New York Comic Con
October 10, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
News
Follow the Women of Marvel panel at New York Comic Con 2024!
Popverse members can catch every update from the Women of Marvel panel at New York Comic Con through our liveblog
October 10, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Keep up with the Marvel Fanfare panel at New York Comic Con 2024
Popverse members can follow along with the latest announcements from the Marvel Fanfare panel at New York Comic Con 2024!
October 10, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
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Louise Simonson partially blamed herself for John Byrne's exit as Marvel's best-selling X-Men comic book artist - "I thought I killed it"
Speaking at Baltimore Comic Con 2024, storied X-editor Louise Simonson described artist John Byrne's infamous exit from the book and, in her own words, her part in it
October 10, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
News
Follow along with Marvel's Next Big Thing at New York Comic Con 2024!
Popverse will be liveblogging the Marvel's Next Big Thing panel from NYCC '24 for Popverse members right here
October 09, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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One X-Men character might be absent from comics for awhile, says Marvel editor - but X-Men '97 got her just right
Fans looking for Madeline Pryor in the comics might have a long search, according to executive editor Tom Brevoort, but he's a fan of how Disney+'s X-Men '97 handled her
October 07, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Jean Grey's original fate in Marvel's Dark Phoenix X-Men storyline left editor Louise Simonson feeling "icky"
Speaking at Baltimore Comic Con 2024, longtime X-editor Louise Simonson spoke on what almost happened (and thankfully, didn't) to Jean Grey at the end of the Phoenix saga
October 07, 2024
Grant DeArmitt