February 2014 – WorldofBlackHeroes

Feb

2014

Thunder Head (Character)

Thunder Head is the 1/2 brother of Malcolm Dragon a former supervillain looking for a normal life in a world that fears and hates him.

Feb

2014

Justice League (2011) #28 Review

“FOREVER EVIL” continues! With the Justice League gone, new heroes continue to rise up throughout the DC Universe! The Crime Syndicate tried to kill him, but now Cyborg is back to settle the score — and with him are The Metal Men!

Feb

2014

Captain America The Winter Soldier- US Falcon Poster

Feast your eyes on the North American poster for The Falcon played by Anthony Mackie! You may remember we got a foreign language poster featuring the Falcon awhile back. Captain America: The Winter Soldier is scheduled to be released in the United

Feb

2014

Blending Comics and History: War and the Black Soldier

Black History Month is the opportunity to recognize the many accomplishments of Black Americans. It is from this foundation of sacrifices that we secure our place in American history. It is from this sacrifice and struggle we carve out our place in

Feb

2014

Unity #3 Review

Enter: Livewire! The next blockbuster chapter of Valiant’s chart-topping, fan favorite new series slams into overdrive as Valiant’s machine-wielding heroine takes command of the X-O Manowar armor! On an airtight team of stone-cold soldiers, Amanda McKee is the one variable in the

Feb

2014

Savage Dragon #193 Review

A NEW BEGINNING! It’s the ultimate jumping on point for new readers and a bold new beginning as Malcolm Dragon takes over the title role from his famous father. Malcolm Dragon is not your typical teenager. He lives in an apartment by

Feb

2014

New Warriors (2014) #1 Review

WARRIORS REBORN! Adventurers SPEEDBALL and JUSTICE have come together with a group of young heroes including NOVA, SUN GIRL, and HUMMINGBIRD (and even a couple of new faces) to stop the latest threat to the Marvel Universe—the Atlanteans, Inhumans, clones and hundreds

Feb

2014

Sun Girl (Character)

Created by: Christopher Yost and David Lopez Real Name: Selah Burke 1st appearance: Superior Spider-Man Team-Up #1, 2013 Team Affiliations: New Warriors Legal Status: Unknown Height: 5’5 Weight: 110 lbs Eyes: Brown Hair: Black Relatives: Dr. Edward Lansky/Lightmaster (Father),

Feb

2014

Guardians of the Galaxy Trailer

Check out the debut trailer for Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy is set to be released on August 1, 2014. In the trailer we get our first glimpse of Zoe Saldana as the assassin Gamora and Djimon Honsou as ‘Korath the Persuer’.

Feb

2014

Jada Pinkett-Smith Joins Fox's "Gotham"

Coming in courtesy of CBR are rumors that Jada Pinkett-Smith has been cast as Fish Mooney. Comic fans may be scratching their heads as to who the hell that is, no worries though it’s an original creation for Gotham itself. Mooney is

Feb

2014

Earth 2 #20 Review

Superman’s plans for Earth 2 finally come to light as Batman, Hawkgirl and Red Tornado join a new ally who could turn the tide in the war with Apokolips. The Good Art-Barry Kitson and Robson Rocha do their best at trying to

Feb

2014

X-men (2013) #9 Review

MUERTAS PART 3! Lady Deathstrike’s new Sisterhood set their sights on the X-Men, and Psylocke is in the crosshairs! A foe awakens…and neither team might be able to handle her! The Good Cover-A battered and bloody Psylocke prepares for an attack while

Feb

2014

Mighty Avengers (2013) #6 Review

The Falcon is on the hunt – and what he finds will rock the Mighty Avengers to their core! Meanwhile, Luke Cage and Adam Brashear – aka the Blue Marvel – sit down and talk about dead Presidents, old mistakes and family

Feb

2014

Taskmaster (Character)

Created by Brian Michael Bendis 1st appearance: Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #26, 2013 Nationality: Unknown Real Name: Unknown Team Affiliations: Unknown Legal Status: Unknown Weight: 210 lbs Height: 6’2 Eyes: Brown Hair: Black Relatives: Unknown

Feb

2014

New Avengers (2013) #14 Review

The Map Makers finally appear, and a member of the Illuminati makes a secret deal that will leave your mouth on the floor! All this and the secret of the Black Swan…. The Good Cover– Bianchi does a good job this month

Feb

2014

Batwing #28 Review

A blast from Batwing’s past is back to menace him! The Good Cover– An interesting patchwork of Luke in and out of costume, it’s striking on the stands with its mostly bright blue cover which is a good thing. Action– Batwing’s attack

Feb

2014

Queen of Diamonds (Character)

First Appearance: Spidey Super Stories #23, June 1977 Created by: Janet Gari and Winslow Mortimer based on the Electric company script by Tom Whedon Team Affiliations: None Legal Status: Unknown Height: 5’5 Weight: 130 lbs Eyes: Brown Hair: Black Relatives:

Feb

2014

Number 13 (Character)

Created by: Robert Love and David Walker 1st appearance: Dark Horse Presents #2, June 2011 Nationality: Unknown Real Name: #13 Height: 5’6” Weight: 220lbs Eyes: Green Hair: Black Skills and abilities: Unknown Powers: As a cybernetic organism he is stronger, faster and

Feb

2014

X-men (2013) #10 Review

AN ALL-NEW SISTERHOOD! The X-Men have taken down super villains, aliens and their own future selves…but never all at the same time! Lady Deathstrike has put together an all new Sisterhood, her own! The Good Cover- Terry and Rachel Dodson turn in

Feb

2014

The Black Perspective: Spotlight on Blade

In 1971 with the relaxing of the Comic Code Authority, which served as the oversight and moral enforcer for comics, Marvel took advantage of their dropping their longstanding ban on vampire by publishing the comic The Tomb of Dracula in April 1972.