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Hasbro unveils new Marvel Legends Series Secret Wars action figures

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Hasbro has officially unveiled a new wave of Marvel Legends Series action figures inspired by the classic 1980s Secret Wars toy line, with Daredevil, Falcon, Spider-Man, Magik, Absorbing Man, and Constrictor ready to enter Battleworld.  The new figures are available to pre-order now, priced at $27.99/£24.99 each; check them out here… This Hasbro Marvel Legends […]

Secret Wars comes to Hasbro’s Marvel Legends Series for 40th anniversary

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As part of Hasbro’s Pulse Con 2024 reveals, the toy giant has announced that it will celebrate the 40th anniversary of the iconic Secret Wars storyline with a new wave of Marvel Legends Series figures paying homage to the classic Mattel action figures of the 1980s. Take a look at the promotional images below, along […]

Comic Book Preview – Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars: Battleworld #1

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Marvel marks the upcoming 40th anniversary of Secret Wars next week with the launch of a brand new miniseries set during the iconic 1984 event, and we have the official preview of Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars: Battleworld #1 for you below; check it out… AFTER NEARLY FORTY YEARS, THE MYSTERIES OF THE SECRET WARS […]

Secret Wars #3 and Wytches Vol. 1 top bestselling comic books and graphic novels of June 2015

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For the second month running, Marvel’s event series Secret Wars has topped the bestselling comics of the month, with the third issue of Jonathan Hickman and Esad Ribic’s title topping the comic book chart for June. In total, Marvel had seven titles in the top ten, with DC filling out the remaining three spots. Meanwhile, […]

Marvel Zombies shambles across Battleworld in new Secret Wars series

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Marvel Comics has announced its latest Secret Wars tie-in, with writer Simon Spurrier (X-Force, X-Men: Legacy) and artist Kev Walker (New Avengers, Avengers Arena) teaming up for Marvel Zombies, the first issue of which will launch in June. This June, a lone soldier ventures deep into unknown territory on a mission of personal discovery – […]

Avengers: Endgame directors say a Secret Wars movie would be bigger than The Infinity Saga

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After weaving so many threads and bringing together dozens of characters from across the various branches of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame, one has to wonder how Marvel Studios could possibly hope to raise the stakes and the scale for its new big MCU event. However, if you’re directors […]

Catch up with Marvel’s Secret Wars in ‘Story So Far’ recap video

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With the final issue of Secret Wars set to arrive this Wednesday, Marvel has released a ‘Story So Far’ recap video which brings you up to date with all the happenings from the huge event series in preparation for the cataclysmic and Battleworld-shaking climax. Check it out here… SEE ALSO: Variant covers for Marvel’s Secret […]

Star-Lord and Kitty Pryde head into Battleworld for new Secret Wars series

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As war rages across Battleworld, Star-Lord and Kitty Pryde are set to head up their own Secret Wars series from writer Sam Humphries and Marvel newcomer Alti Firmansyah, which will ask the question – can love really conquer all? “Star-Lord and Kitty Pryde is an action romantic comedy,” says Sam Humphries. “It is the emotional […]

Marvel bringing the thunder with new Secret Wars series Thors

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Marvel Comics has announced that the Gods of Thunder are heading to Battleworld this June courtesy of writer Jason Aaron (Star Wars) and artist Chris Sprouse (Multiversity) for the Secret Wars series Thors. “This is basically me doing a cop story, but with hammers instead of guns,” states Aaron. “It’s every version of Thor you […]