As we learned last week, in a most striking move writer Cavan Scott (Star Wars: The High Republic) and artist Stefano Nesi are bringing Gwen Stacy back from the grave. Yes, Peter Parker’s Gwen Stacy, whose tragic death echoes through all of comic book-dom. However, the heartbreak lingering from that first neck-breaking moment to today […]
A Field Guide to Marvel’s Multicolored Hulks
We all know the Incredible Hulk. He’s big, we won’t like it when he’s angry, and, of course, he’s very, very green. But that’s not the only hue Bruce Banner, or several other characters to take on the irradiated moniker of Hulk, has been over the years. As the MCU prepares for Captain America: Brave […]
Marvel Wants to Dig Up Gwen Stacy’s Corpse (Again)
Death, metatextually or otherwise, has long been something of a revolving door in superhero comics. Not even the most famous deaths have ever really stayed truly permanent–but at Marvel if there’s one that’s stayed pretty close, and stands among a rarefied group at the publisher, it’s Gwen Stacy’s. Gwen’s legacy at this point, even as […]