A slow week by Marvel standards. They released 11 scoring books which averaged only 14 points. There were no new characters added to the database and no major Character Developments. Book of the Week – Miles Morales: Spider-Man #22 (Review… Read More ›
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Weekly Marvel Review: April 03, 2024 (Week 14)
Character moments from the week include the Shroud unmasking himself as the new Moon Knight and 3-D Man joining up with Orchis. Deadpool gets a new ongoing and Marvel drops another retro-title, Spider-Man: Shadow of the Green Goblin, which follows the… Read More ›
Weekly Marvel Review: December 20, 2023 (Week 51)
In need of an army, Madame Masque takes control of the Maggia; in need of a new alias, evil Steve Rogers takes the Flag Smasher mantle; in need of a new perspective, General Strange has his empathy restored by Doctor… Read More ›
Weekly Marvel Review: December 29, 2021 (Week 52)
Marvel ends the year on an eventful note. Out of the four books released, two are the latest issues of the ongoing events, one is a one-shot title showcasing the upcoming events, and the other is Amazing Spider-Man, which is basically… Read More ›
FCL Podcast 21 – Leaders Taking a Stan
Brian and Shaun nominate their favorite Marvel entertainment for their 2021 Stan Lee Cup awards. They discuss the merits of Marvel’s top content in categories such as art teams, characters and the Marvel Cinematic Universe. They end with a quick… Read More ›
Weekly Marvel Review: November 10, 2021 (Week 45)
After a slight delay, the Thing and Venom drop the first issue of their new series—a third run for Grimm and a fifth run for the symbiote. The Thing’s story takes him back to the early days with his current… Read More ›
Weekly Marvel Review: October 13, 2021 (Week 41)
The Hulk puts up his best week of the year, but his performance in the finale to Al Ewing’s critically acclaimed Immortal Hulk series fails to earn Bruce Banner his first Hero of the Week title. In the end, the… Read More ›
FCL Marvel 2021 Stats 2.0: Antagonists
DC Hero Link DC Antagonist Link Marvel Hero Link Krakoa Link Marvel is much more straight forward than DC when it comes to tracking potential appearances. They don’t use digital titles and outside of Krakoa, you have a very reliable… Read More ›
Overpowered Comics Giveaway – Soviet Spies and Super Soldiers
Before—or after, or while—catching up on Marvel Studios’ Black Widow, catch up on Black Widow in the comics. The latest Fantasy Comic League Overpower Comics Giveaway includes the first arc of the 2021 Eisner Award winning series Black Widow. Kelly… Read More ›
Weekly Marvel Review: March 24, 2021 (Week 12)
Symbiotes spread Carnage across the pages of Marvel comics. In the midst of “King in Black,” Knull gets upstaged by two of his more famous progenies—Carnage and Scream. However, Knull still makes the most of his two appearances by earning… Read More ›