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Marvel announces new Secret Wars series Hail Hydra

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Peace through strength! Honor through obedience! Continuance through conformity! Marvel Comics has announced its latest Secret Wars tie-in, with Rick Remender and Roland Boschi set to deliver a strong, better, superior Hydra this July with Hail Hydra. “This is what we’ve seen in All-New Captain America taken to its logical but exponential conclusion,” says writer […]

Marvel revisiting Civil War as part of Secret Wars

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Before Marvel brings Civil War to the screen with next year’s Captain America: Civil War, the publisher is set to revisit the popular story arc as part of its huge Secret Wars event this summer courtesy of writer Charles Soule (The Death of Wolverine). Secret Wars is an opportunity to revisit some of the great […]

Marvel’s Secret Wars enters the Age of Apocalypse

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This July, Marvel Comics will return to one of the most iconic X-Men stories of all time as part of Secret Wars, as writer Fabian Nicieza and artist Gerardo Sandoval unleash Age of Apocalypse #1. Apocalypse rules his domain on Battleworld with an iron fist. The few humans left alive have been enslaved. The mutant […]

Peter Parker’s marriage to Mary Jane Watson returning for Secret Wars tie-in Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows

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It looks like Marvel’s big Secret Wars event will retcon – in the confines of Battleworld, at least – one of the most controversial Spider-Man storylines of all time in 2007’s One More Day, with a new tie-in entitled Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows which will bring back Peter Parker’s marriage and child with Mary […]

Marvel launching X-Men ’92 Infinite Comics series as part of Secret Wars

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Marvel has announced that X-Men ’92 will be launching as part of this summer’s big Secret Wars event, with the classic 90s animated X-Men series serving as the basis for a new Infinite Comics series… “For many of us, animated series based on the Marvel characters, with their exciting and accessible stories, provided a fresh […]

Strap in and suit up as Marvel’s Secret Wars revisits Armor Wars

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Eisner-award winning writer James Robinson and artist Marcio Takara will be venturing to a wondrous techno-utopia with a dark and sinister secret this June for Marvel’s latest Secret Wars series, as the duo show us the beauty technology can bring – and the horrors it can unleash – in Armor Wars. “We’ve got this absolutely […]

Captain Marvel and the Carol Corps takes to the skies in new Secret Wars series

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Captain Marvel creators Kelly Sue Deconnick and David Lopez are set join Marvel newcomer Kelly Thompson for a high-flying tour of Battleworld from the inside of a cockpit with the new Secret Wars series Captain Marvel and the Carol Corps, which will get underway this June. Welcome to Hala Field, where if you’ve got the […]

Squadron Sinister brings supreme evil to Secret Wars

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This June, the Squadron is back – bigger, better and more evil than ever – as the bad guys come out to play in Squadron Sinister, a new Secret Wars tie in from writer Marc Guggenheim and artist Carlos Pacheco. “[Squadron Sinister] is very much in keeping with a crime drama,” says writer Marc Guggenheim […]

Skottie Young joining Secret Wars with Giant-Size Little Marvel: AVX

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Marvel Comics has announced that Skottie Young is set to bring his inimitable style to the Battleword for a new Secret Wars series entitled Giant-Size Little Marvel: AVX. “I just like the idea of these two groups being at odds with each other at all times,” states Young. “It’s like when you and your friends […]