It is I, the Veruca Salt of comic book geeks returned to make more unrealistic demands in the hope of someday being appointed supreme ruler of the comic universe and given free reign to resurrect titles, bestow series on worthy characters, and create super groups with little more than a snap of my wee dainty fingers. Having already addressed the pressing issue of defunct comics I’d like to bring back earlier this week, I’m now turning my greedy eyes towards the individual characters I’d like to see receive their own titles, for each to enjoy at least 15 minutes of geek fame. In no special order, I’d grant the following Read more »
Tag Archives: Marvel Zombies
State of the Multiverse 71
Want to see how the Brood are responsible for SHIELD? Missing that certain Hellraiser feeling? Wonder how the Vatican is linked with the space-god Celestials? Get this one. Read more »
State of the Multiverse 35
It was convoluted, one could say continuity heavy, composed from a facile idea, and wiped itself from continuity before the story had even ended. I loved every single minute of it! Read more »
State of the Multiverse 20
My heart-strings were well and truly pulled last night as I read the start of this weeks crop, and surprising enough not by a black ringed zombie trying to eat it. However, on the matter of the Blackest Night, the latest instalment really picked up the pace. Finally out of the set-up phase, the story begins to move along at a fast pace, as the heroes begin to realise the gravity of the situation, we finally meet the Indigo Tribe and Ronnie Raymond returns! Sort of. I like Ronnie, and as much as I truly enjoyed John Ostranders run on Firestorm all those years ago, I always felt that Ronnie Read more »
State Of The Multiverse
The Blackest Night may prove that after nearly twenty five years or more of the company-wide crossover, it may have finally grown up. Read more »
Marvel Zombies vs. Army of Darkness
First, Ash (of the Evil Dead trilogy) fought Herbert West: Re-Animator. Then, he was pitted against the Vampire King himself, Dracula. Next, he teamed up with Sam Raimi’s cult classic anti-hero, Darkman. So, what other horror franchise could Ash possibly crossover with next? The freakin’ Marvel Zombies. Didn’t see that one coming. For those unaware, the Marvel “Zombieverse” is an alternate reality where nearly all the heroes and villains of the Marvel unvierse were stricken with a virus that transformed them into flesh-eating zombies. The Marvel Zombies debuted in Ultimate Fantastic Four #24, and then in their own best-selling miniseries, aptly titled “Marvel Zombies”. Well, taking place as a prequel Read more »











