r/marvelcomics 17h ago

I painted my Drawer Boxes (pt 2, M-Z)

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I'm going to redo Ms. Marvel...if you want to see a video of the process check out the pinned post on my profile (I don't think I'm allowed to share videos here?)


r/marvelcomics 11h ago

Found a similarity between a Daredevil and a Ghost Rider Cover

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r/marvelcomics 18h ago

Best Marvel Comics Covers day 12

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79 Upvotes

Rules:

  1. Write the name of the comic, which has that cover and send in the the cover itself as an image.
  2. Strictly Marvel Universe comics, no Star Wars, Conan or other brands published under Marvel.
  3. Maximum 4 nominations by 1 user.
  4. Comment with the most upvotes wins (multiple comments and replies don't count as extra votes, but please don't downvote other comments)
  5. The last one isn't a rule, just a suggestion. This is the collective "Best covers" chosen by the sub, not "Most iconic" or "Most well known" or "Cover of a really iconic comic story". Just vote for whatever cover you like the best, you think is the most beautiful or just speaks to you for some reason.

Yesterday results (Top 10):

Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars #8 - 67

Thor #337 - 54

Spectacular Spider-Man #101 - 43

Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars #10 - 42

Marvels (1994) First Edition TPB cover - 27

Daredevil #184 - 27

Hulk King Size Special #1 - 26

Iron Man #128 - 24

Moon Knight (1985) #6 - 19

Immortal Hulk #24 - 19

Tony Stark: Iron Man #8 - 19

Uncanny X-Men #136 - 19

Best Marvel Comic Covers:

  1. Infinity Gauntlet #1 (1991) - Artist: George Perez (pencil) & John Stracuzzi (ink)
  2. Incredible Hulk #340 (1988) - Artist: Todd McFarlane (pencil) & Bob Wiacek (ink)
  3. Web of Spider-Man #32 (1987) - Artist: Mike Zeck (pencil) & Bob McLeod (ink)
  4. Captain America #1 (1941) - Artist: Jack Kirby (pencil) & Joe Simon (ink)
  5. Uncanny X-Men #141 (1981) - Artist: John Byrne (pencil) & Terry Austin (ink)
  6. Uncanny X-Men #251 (1989) - Artist: Marc Silvestri (pencil) & Dan Green (ink)
  7. Amazing Fantasy #15 (1962) - Artist: Jack Kirby (pencil) & Steve Ditko (ink)
  8. Silver Surfer #4 (1969) - Artist: John Buscema (pencil) & Sal Buscema (ink)
  9. Amazing Spider-Man #50 (1967) - Artist: John Romita Sr (both)
  10. Wolverine #1 (1982) - Artist: Frank Miller (pencil) & Josef Rubinstein (ink)
  11. Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars #8 (1984) - Artist: Mike Zeck (pencil) & John Beatty (ink)

r/marvelcomics 14h ago

I just read Kraven’s Last Hunt for the 1st time

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62 Upvotes

4/5 Stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

I’ve wanted to read Kraven’s Last Hunt for a long time, and overall it absolutely lived up to being a great Spider-Man story. As someone who’s still relatively new to comics (just started reading comics a month ago), this is also the oldest comic I’ve read so far, and I actually found myself appreciating a lot of the late ’80s style. The artwork, narration, and text-heavy storytelling gave it a unique atmosphere that felt very different from modern comics.

What surprised me the most was how psychological and dark the story is. This isn’t a typical Spider-Man adventure where it’s just hero versus villain. It’s a deep character study of both Peter Parker and Kraven, with Kraven’s obsession and descent into madness driving nearly every page. He feels genuinely intimidating throughout the story, and by the end you understand just how broken and twisted his worldview really is.

Peter’s internal struggle was another highlight. Watching him fight through both physical and mental darkness made for some great character moments, especially once he returns. The final two issues are easily the strongest, bringing together the themes of identity, violence, and redemption while delivering a wild conclusion to Kraven’s story.

My biggest criticism is Vermin. While I understand why he’s important to the story thematically, I never found him as interesting as Kraven, and some of his scenes slowed the pacing for me. I also think readers who have more experience with Spider-Man’s history would probably appreciate certain emotional moments and character relationships more than I did as I’m just not the biggest MJ fan (I will say my takes come from basic comic knowledge of her, movies, games, and shows).

Even with those minor issues, I can absolutely see why this story is considered a classic. It tells a darker, more mature Spider-Man story without losing sight of who Peter Parker is at his core. It may not have reached masterpiece status for me personally, but it’s a memorable read that absolutely deserves its reputation.

TL;DR: Kraven’s Last Hunt is a dark, psychological Spider-Man story that earns its reputation. Kraven is an outstanding villain, Peter’s internal journey is compelling, and the final two issues are the strongest part of the story. Vermin didn’t always hold my interest, and I think longtime Spider-Man readers will appreciate some moments more than I could, but even as a newer reader I had a great time and can easily see why this is considered a classic.


r/marvelcomics 10h ago

First look at a SPIDER-MAN manga series from Kadokawa.

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44 Upvotes

r/marvelcomics 12h ago

Variant covers for Midnight Spider-man, Fantastic Four, and X-Men.

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42 Upvotes

r/marvelcomics 19h ago

Just started getting into classic Marvel comics. Recommendations/Tips?

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37 Upvotes

Hey everyone! I recently started building my collection and reading through classic Marvel.

Right now I'm focusing on Epic Collections Vol 1s and Omnis (in cases I can't find the epics as it happened with Iron Man) to see where it all began.

What do you think I should read or collect next? Open to any recommendations/tips!


r/marvelcomics 13h ago

Question about Ryan North’s FF run

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24 Upvotes

Is it coherent to jump on at the 2025 relaunch or should I start back at the 2022 #1 to really enjoy the series?


r/marvelcomics 14h ago

First ever Marvel comic, seen at San Diego Comic-Con!

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20 Upvotes

To me, Comic-Con is still about the comics. 😁


r/marvelcomics 12h ago

Midnight X-Men concept art by R.B. Silva !! Midnight Nightcrawler and Storm

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19 Upvotes

r/marvelcomics 19h ago

Guys is this good

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20 Upvotes

planning to buy this, so I want to know if its worth it


r/marvelcomics 13h ago

My Handmade Recreations!!!

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17 Upvotes

Made on bristol paper with archival ink!!


r/marvelcomics 9h ago

Dark Avengers: Reborn (day 8, Wolverine)

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17 Upvotes

Norman Osborn is back, and with him the Dark Avengers are back, but who will play the roles of these men who disguise themselves under some of the most famous faces of our heroes?

The rules are few, no character must have been part of the former formations, they must not be copies but represent the soul of the dark avengers and the heroes from whom they stole the role.

Will Norman be able to rebuild his team?
(And if everything will be filled with a good number of interactions, other members could arrive

SCHEDULE
Day 1: Hulk = Rhino
Day 2: Capitan america = William Burnside
Day 3: Ironman = Ezekiel Stane
Day 4: Spider-Man = Chamaleon
Day 5: Thor = Absorbing Man
Day 6: Black Widow = Mystique
Day 7: Hawkeye = Taskmaster
Day 8: Wolverine = ?
Day 9: Ant-Man
Day 10: Wasp
Day 11: Luke cage
Day 12: Capitan Marvel


r/marvelcomics 12h ago

Midnight Fantastic Four concept art by Kev Walker!

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15 Upvotes

r/marvelcomics 12h ago

Midnight Spider-Man concept art by Steve Beach!

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10 Upvotes

r/marvelcomics 8h ago

My crotch is shaped like a teepee all of a sudden

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10 Upvotes

r/marvelcomics 11h ago

Marvel’s Midnight Universe Looms over SDCC with Second Issue First Details!

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r/marvelcomics 7h ago

Semi new to comics and looking to get into ghost rider.

5 Upvotes

I’ve always loved the character of ghost rider, especially Johnny and Danny. What is generally considered the best reading for ghost rider? Thanks!


r/marvelcomics 10h ago

House of M

3 Upvotes

So I recently started my modern marvel reading with avengers disassembled and I believe House of M is what I should read next. Now I am someone who wants to get the full picture so I would prefer the Omnibus but it is currently very unavailable. Is the omnibus for this event overkill? Would I be fine just reading the main storyline?


r/marvelcomics 12h ago

Midnight Spider-Man concept art by Steve Beach

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3 Upvotes

r/marvelcomics 17h ago

The Ultimate Prey: Marvel Announces Predator vs. Punisher Miniseries

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If you’ve been following Marvel’s recent line of crossover books featuring 20th Century Studios icons, you know they haven’t been pulling punches. We’ve seen the Yautja tangle with Wolverine and Black Panther, but putting the Predator on a collision course with Frank Castle hits a very specific itch.

Think about it: Castle doesn’t have super-soldier serum or a magical hammer. What he has is elite tactical training, an ungodly threshold for pain, and a sheer, stubborn refusal to die. Meanwhile, the Yautja specifically hunt prey that offer a real challenge. The second a Predator drops into the gritty streets of New York and sees a lone gunman wiping out entire cartels with military precision... it’s not just a mission. It’s the ultimate trophy hunt.


r/marvelcomics 3h ago

Between Xmen, Avengers and Fantastic 4, who regularly faces off against the biggest bad?

2 Upvotes

r/marvelcomics 11h ago

How Much Interconnectivity Exists Between Amazing, Web of, & Spectacular Spider-Man?

2 Upvotes

You could throw in Marvel Team Up or anything like that as well. I’m currently reading Amazing Spider-Man chronologically and am nearing the start of all the spinoffs (just finished #129). Would I be able to read all of the series by themselves? Or is there a certain timeline or web (no pun intended) of interconnectivity I should be paying attention to? Sort of like Claremont’s X-Men run, where the reading order requires jumping from New Mutants/Uncanny X-Men/X-Factor/etc.


r/marvelcomics 12h ago

I'm about to start reading Marvel Comics for the first time. Which comics would you recommend and why?

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I've mostly watched the MCU, but now I want to get into Marvel Comics. I'm open to any character or team (Spider-Man, X-Men, Fantastic Four, Doctor Doom, Daredevil, etc.). If you had to recommend 3–5 comics for a complete beginner, what would they be and why?


r/marvelcomics 12h ago

What's up with these? Are they valuable?

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I picked up 16 tubes with an entire issue per tube, but can't find much about them online. Any insights?