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Captain America Begs Trump To Tweet During Comey Hearings
Captain America may not even know what Myspace is, but Chris Evans, the actor who plays Captain America in Marvel's superhero universe, is an expert at Twitter The star has used the social media platform to carry out a war with former KKK leader David Duke, and now he's using it to encourage President of the[...]
Sam Wilson: Captain America #22 Review – Full Of Action, Humor, And A Whole Lot Of Heart
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] *Ties in with the Secret Empire crossover Sam Wilson: Captain America is the best Marvel comic written by now-controversial writer, Nick Spencer, with Astonishing Ant-Man coming in at a close second. Sam Wilson has been a phenomenal book that has been more than willing to tackle heavy subjects with grace and tact (for the most part)[...]
Secret Empire #2 Review – Now With More Tie-Ins And That New-Marketing Smell
This was the one brought by Rayshawn in the last issue, and it details essentially the events of Steve Rogers: Captain America: Kobik making friends with the Red Skull, her corrupting of Steve Rogers, the apparent death of Bucky Barnes (please don't be true), and Selvig's scattering of Kobik's shards to the four winds to keep[...]
No More Sam Wilson Or Steve Rogers – It's Just Captain America Going Forward
Come a little bit closer baby Get it on, get it on Cause tonight is the night When two become one – The Spice Girls, written with Matt Rowe and Richard Stannard. July 2017 sees the publication of Captain America: Sam Wilson #24 and Captain America: Steve Rogers #19. The books initially split when Sam Wilson took on the role[...]
The Penny Drops – Secret Empire #2 Reviewed (SPOILERS)
But lastly, it also finally gives readers a better idea of just what happened to Steve Rogers to lead to Hydra Cap. And I think it's going to annoy just as many people as the infamous 'Hail Hydra' scene did way back when. This issue's story gives us a little insight below the Darkforce Dome over Manhattan,[...]
In Secret Empire, Context Is Everything
And the image of a now-fascist Captain America lifting Mjölnir aloft… But with the knowledge that Scarlet Witch is being controlled? And Vision? And perhaps they are connected to the ability to use Mjölnir now? It makes up for a lot. Writer Nick Spencer and Marvel pushed back considerably to every concern presented to them, insisting we didn't have the[...]
A Beautiful Garbage Fire – Secret Empire #1 Review
We follow the heroes that have become resistance fighters, see those trapped in a certain-death situation in the stars, and follow Captain America as he goes through some of his new duties as the Supreme Leader of the United States of Hydra. The book is not trash because it is badly put together or constructed[...]
Nick Spencer Breaks Twitter Silence
Following yesterday's report that Nick Spencer hadn't tweeted to argue with critics of his super-mega-crossover event Secret Empire in more than 48 hours,
Some Totally Coincidental Things Happened At Marvel This Week #GiveHydraSteveAChance #JustALittlePatience
Ready to go? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ErvgV4P6FzcVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Guns N' Roses – Patience (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ErvgV4P6Fzc) For many months, stretching far back into the US presidential election when he was just warming up, Nick Spencer has been… er… let's call it "confrontational" on Twitter. Spencer's "confrontational" antics in response to anyone who criticized his epic Captain America[...]
When Captain America Wielded Mjolnir To Fight Nazis
So having a religious relic that has a mystical caveat of the bearer needing to be 'Worthy' to lift it, and whose image already is used by a number of racist, far-right and outright Nazi organisations, being lifted by an arguably Nazi fascist in a triumphant stance is not the best optics. Nevermind the questionable notion of[...]
Nerd Food:  Re-Live The Taste Of Marvel's Civil War With Civil War Cheeze-Its
Which Is Better?!Nerd Food: Wonder Woman Ice Cream Is Berry Bold And Glitter GoldNerd Food: Run To Dairy Queen And Get Yourself A Guardians Of The Galaxy Blizzard Right NowNerd Food: DC Super Hero Girls Gummy Blobs Of SugarNerd Food: These Are The Honey Maid Cookies You Are Looking ForOh My Goth Look At This[...]
How To Do Secret Empire Without Offending Everyone
And how now, America's greatest hero, the Sentinel of Liberty, Captain America, is not just one of them, but always has been. You know how it's seen the revelation that in the Marvel Universe Hydra and Hitler won World War II, until the Allies took the totalitarian of option of using a Cosmic Cube to change[...]
The Last Stone Is The First – A Look At The Space Stone
Captain America defeated the Skull and sent the Tesseract into the bottom of the ocean where it was recovered by Howard Stark and given to SHIELD Years later Nick Fury would task Dr Erik Selvig into studying the Tesseract, which opened a portal that allowed Loki to come to Earth He would use the cube[...]
Miles Morales To Kill Captain America Again – Marvel Comics Solicits For July 2017
We have the continuation of Secret Empire, with Miles Morales Spider-Man punching killing Nazi Hydra Steve Rogers Captain America The launch of Astonishing X-Men, Spider-Men II, Deadpool Kills The Marvel Universe Again, Ragnarok Prelude, Guardians Of The Galaxy Telltale #1 and Spider-Man: Master Plan…   SECRET EMPIRE #6 (of 9) NICK SPENCER (W) • LEINIL FRANCIS[...]
Chris Evans In Favour Of Punching Nazis? If They Punch First…
Writer of Marvel's two Captain America titles and their upcoming Nazi Hydra takeover event, Secret Empire, Nick Spencer made his stance clear after 'Alt-Right' (a.k.a Neo-Nazis in smarter clothes) leader Richard Spencer got sucker-punched at the Inauguration of Orange Golf-Fanatic President, Donald J Trump. https://twitter.com/nickspencer/status/822591535158034432?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bleedingcool.com%2F2017%2F01%2F21%2Fmorality-punching-nazis-nick-spencer-lexi-alexander-special-guest-appearance-richard-spencer%2F Spencer (Nick, that is) argued that punching someone with a differing[...]
Striking A Blow For Bland Justice: Captain American Canned Soup
But every so often I'll come across something and go "You know, that looks questionable but I like the packaging." In this case, it was a can of Campbell's chicken noodle soup with Captain America on it. They also had Spider-Man, but this $1 canned soup was already too much of an investment So I dumped[...]
Axis And Allies: Using The Enemies Strategy In Marvel's Secret Empire
We've discussed before about a big spoiler element of what comes in Secret Empire, the upcoming event from Marvel seeing the now revealed as a Hydra double agent Captain America take over the United States and place Hydra in power, previously when discussing the zero issue We've also done a non-spoiler review of the issue[...]
Cap's Betrayal Begins: Secret Empire #0 Review
It's clear he revels in the final reveal of many of the plans set in motion throughout the Steve Rogers: Captain America series It's fun to see in a perverse way, as we finally get resolution on these various threads. The action is there The emotion is there The pacing is perfect Ignoring the controversy surrounding[...]
LEGO BrickHeadz Have Hit Stores, And They Are Quite Tiny And Addicting
I had my daughter with me, and she could not possibly be more excited for a film than Beauty and the Beast, so we grabbed a Disney one and I got myself Captain America from the Marvel series LEGO Batman Movie figures make up the other four wave one figures. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align:[...]