Marvel Unlimited New Weekly Releases November 4, 2019
Marvel releases comics to the Unlimited platform about 6 months after they come out in floppy format so this week we are seeing comics from May 1, 2019. In an effort to try to read some more “modern” issues, I’ve been tracking what’s currently being released and trying to catch up from recent number ones…we’ll see how that goes.
Here’s the new stuff I’ve found this week that were released in May 2019:
Marvel Unlimited New Weekly Releases November 4th, 2019:
- Age Of X-Man: Prisoner X #3
- Amazing Spider-Man #20.HU
- Champions #5
- Cosmic Ghost Rider Destroys Marvel History #3
- Dead Man Logan #7
- Deadpool #12
- Domino: Hotshots #3
- Major X #3
- Marvel Team-Up #2
- Meet The Skrulls #4
- Punisher #11
- Spider-Gwen: Ghost-Spider #8
- Star Wars #65
- Star Wars: Age Of Rebellion: Han Solo #1
- Uncanny X-Men #17
- War of the Realms #3
- War Of The Realms Strikeforce: The Dark Elf Realm #1
Top Releases of the Week
17 new comics released today (last week had 24). Anyway, looking at Comic Book Roundup which aggregates a bunch of review sites, here are the top issues from this batch of comics. This week I see that 5 issues attained the 8.5 rating or above with more than 2 reviews.
- Champions #5
by Jim Zub and Juanan Ramirez.
Published by Marvel Comics, 2019.
WAR OF THE REALMS TIE-IN! The War of the Realms rages across Midgard, bringing together heroes from across the globe to fight for our world against mythic evil. In the midst of this chaos, the Champions need…Scott Summers? Cyclops reunites with the Champions, all grown up! - Deadpool #12
Scottie Young and Scott Hepburn.
Published by Marvel Comics, 2019.
GOOD NIGHT AND GOOD LUCK! The brutal, bloody final battle between Deadpool and Good Night! Even if Deadpool survives, will this blood ever come off his hands? I dunno, y’all. I want to write a joke or something here, but this mess is INTENSE! - Domino: Hotshots #3
by Gail Simone and David Baldeon.
Published by Marvel Comics, 2019.
Behold! The Creation Constellation! What does it do? You know, besides incite an international arms race between the most powerful governments in the world… - Meet The Skrulls #4
by Robbie Thompson and Niko Henrichon.
Published by Marvel Comics, 2019.
After the conclusion of Issue Three, the Warner family is a house divided… And to make matters worse, they’ve been exposed! Will the mysterious Man in the Hat be their exterminator…or their salvation? - War of the Realms #3
by Jason Aaron and Russell Dauterman.
Published by Marvel Comics, 2019.
RECLAIM THE REALMS! North America freezes into New Jotunheim. Europe becomes New Svartalfheim. Asia goes up in flames as the new domain of Queen Sindr and her fire goblins. Ulik the Troll lays claim to Australia while Amora the Enchantress raises an army of the dead in South America. Africa falls to the Angels of Heven while Roxxon Oil drops its stakes in Antarctica. Midgard now belongs to Malekith and his allies! The Avengers’ last hope lies in a series of suicide missions across the realms, starting with the rescue of Thor-last seen surrounded by an army of Frost Giants in Jotunheim…
Number Ones
There are 2 NUMBER ONEs this week so there’s plenty of places to start out a new series.
- Star Wars: Age Of Rebellion: Han Solo #1
by Greg Pak and Chris Sprouse.
Published by Marvel Comics, 2019.
THE SCOUNDREL’S CODE! After helping destroy the DEATH STAR, HAN SOLO’s ready to cash in his reward and return to life as a scoundrel. But when LUKE SKYWALKER asks for one last favor, Han gets pulled into a rebel mission that might wreck all of his plans. Co-starring CHEWBACCA and introducing AKKO, an old friend who might actually out-scoundrel Han himself! - War Of The Realms Strikeforce: The Dark Elf Realm #1
by Bryan Hill and Leinil Francis Yu.
Published by Marvel Comics, 2019.
THE PUNISHER LEADS THE CHARGE TO SHUT DOWN THE BLACK BIFROST! Deep in the swamps of Svartalfheim stands the Black Bifrost, Malekith’s corrupted Rainbow Bridge and the only reliable means of travel between the realms with the true Bifrost in pieces. If the gods are going to stop Malekith’s invasion, the Black Bridge must fall. With her son missing and husband injured, Lady Freyja must take up the challenge herself. But she won’t go alone. Hulk (Jen Walters), the Punisher, Blade and Ghost Rider follow the All-Mother of Asgard straight into Malekith’s home territory!
Concluding Issues
Some stories have been told and transform into something new.
- Deadpool #12
Scottie Young and Scott Hepburn.
Published by Marvel Comics, 2019.
Skottie Young takes Deadpool to new heights of madness! First, Wade Wilson gets his most difficult mission yet: take out Santa Claus! But jolly old St. Nick ain’t so jolly no more. He’s downright deadly! Then, Deadpool finds himself in the middle of a twisted rivalry between two competing amusement parks. But it’s not all fun and games – it’s a carnival of carnage! Buy the ticket, take the ride! But when someone steals Wade’s heart – literally – the Merc with the Mouth must hire the MU’s best private eye, Jessica Jones! You’ll never guess where this twisted trail leads! Plus: Say hello to Good Night! He’s been taking care of Deadpool’s merc jobs before DP can get to them. But Wade’s got a plan to stop him, and he’s definitely thought it through. For sure. No question. Collecting DEADPOOL (2018) #7-12. - Punisher #11
by Matthew Rosenberg and Szymon Kudranski.
Published by Marvel Comics, 2019.
With Bagalia in chaos and Zemo’s back against the wall, Frank has never been in more danger! How do you stop a criminal mastermind with an entire nation at his beck and call? What if you can’t? Desperate times call for desperate measures on all sides. The end is near.
Starting Points
Along with the Number Ones, there are other issues this week that kick off a new storyline or graphic novel…
- Dead Man Logan #7
by Ed Brisson and Mike Henderson.
Published by Marvel Comics, 2019.
Enter the Wastelands!While Logan was in the Marvel Universe, the Wastelands fell even further into armageddon… welcome to your new future, True Believers!
Events
There are 3 major events covered this week, The War of the Realms and Age of X-Man and the Spider-Man centric Hunted.
War of the Realms
- War of the Realms #3
by Jason Aaron and Russell Dauterman.
Published by Marvel Comics, 2019.
Asgard. Alfheim. Heven. Jotunheim. Muspelheim. Niffleheim. Nidavellir. Svartalfheim. Vanaheim. All of the Ten Realms have fallen to Malekith and his army, except one: Midgard. Home to Thor’s beloved humans. Home to heroes and gods alike. Now, at last, Midgard burns. All hell breaks loose in New York City as Malekith and his allies begin their invasion – and our greatest heroes watch as Earth falls! With Thor trapped in the land of the Frost Giants and Earth’s forces overwhelmed, Black Panther, Jane Foster and Doctor Strange undertake a desperate gamble. What can possibly stop Malekith and his army? Spider-Man, Daredevil, Punisher, Ghost Rider, Blade, Hulk and more join the fray as Jason Aaron’s epic Thor saga explodes across the Marvel Universe in an event for the ages! Collecting WAR OF THE REALMS #1-6 and WAR OF THE REALMS: OMEGA. - War Of The Realms Strikeforce: The Dark Elf Realm #1
by Bryan Hill and Leinil Francis Yu.
Published by Marvel Comics, 2019.
Earth’s heroes undertake a multi-pronged mission to win the War of the Realms! With Thor trapped in Jotunheim, Captain America takes up the God of Thunder’s ax, Jarnbjorn, and leads a team including Spider-Man, Wolverine, Luke Cage and Iron Fist into the land of ice and snow in search of their fellow Avenger! Meanwhile, All-Mother Freyja leads the charge to shut down Malekith’s Black Bifrost – and Hulk, Blade, Ghost Rider and Punisher follow her straight into the Dark Elf’s home territory! And it’s up to Captain Marvel and her War Avengers – Weapon H, Captain Britain, Venom, Deadpool, Winter Soldier and Black Widow – to reclaim the Earth! But Malekith’s army is vast, and Carol is fighting a losing battle! Collecting WAR OF THE REALMS STRIKEFORCE: THE LAND OF THE GIANTS, THE DARK ELF REALM and THE WAR AVENGERS. - Champions #5
Age of X-Man
- Age Of X-Man: Prisoner X #3
by Vita Ayala and German Peralta.
Published by Marvel Comics, 2019.
THE AGE OF X-MAN CONTINUES! One of the inmates holds the key to unlocking their true reality. Is it Beast? And who is really pulling the strings within the prison walls?
Hunted
- Amazing Spider-Man #20.HU
by Nick Spencer and Cory Smith.
Published by Marvel Comics, 2019.
ESSENTIAL “HUNTED” TIE-IN! The Vulture is one of Spider-Man’s oldest villains …but that doesn’t make him any less dangerous. Kraven’s biggest hunt has thrown everything upside down and there’s plenty of carrion for the Vulture.
VOLUME 4 of Nick Spencer’s AMAZING SPIDER-MAN run! When Kraven returns, Spider-Man becomes the hunted! Sergei Kravinoff and his minions have been kidnapping animal-themed superhumans for months, and they need one more to complete the collection: the Spider. But what does Kraven want with all of them?! In Central Park, the prey is let loose, and the hunt begins – but Kraven isn’t the one in pursuit. Who has Spidey in their crosshairs? The Lizard has a target on his back, too – but he has a truly terrifying plan of his own! Peter Parker will find himself in a horrible situation, but there are lives – innocent and otherwise – at stake, and…well…he’s Spider-Man. When it comes to the big showdown, you have no idea how this one will go down!
Comics Corner | Marvel Unlimited New Weekly Releases November 4, 2019