[Comic Book Review] Marvel Comics’ DEADPOOL: ASSASSIN #3

PopCultHQ received an advance review copy of DEADPOOL: ASSASSIN #3 from Marvel Comics. Available July 11th, 2018, the creative team for this series features writing from Cullen Bunn, art from Mark Bagley, inks by John Dell, colors by Edgar Delgado and Dono Sánchez Almara, and lettering from VC’s Joe Sabino. Here’s PopCultHQ’s spoiler-free review of… DEADPOOL: ASSASSIN #3 Writer: Cullen Bunn Artist: Mark Bagley Inker: John Dell Colorists: Edgar Delgado, Dono Sánchez Almara Letterer: Joe Sabino Cover Artists: Mark Bagley Iban Coello In Shops: July 11th, 2018 SRP: $3.99 Deadpool’s adventure in New Orleans continues, and the locals want to test their might against the Merc with

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[Comic Book Review] Valiant’s BRITANNIA: LOST EAGLES OF ROME #1

PopCultHQ received an advanced review copy of BRITANNIA: LOST EAGLES OF ROME #1 from Valiant Entertainment. Available July 25th, 2018, the creative team for this series features writing from Peter Milligan, art from Robert Gill, colors from José Villarrubia & Diego Rodriguez, and lettering from Dave Sharpe. Here’s PopCultHQ’s Spoiler-Free Review of… BRITANNIA: LOST EAGLES OF ROME #1 (of 4) Written by Peter Milligan Art by Robert Gill Colors by José Villarrubia with Diego Rodriguez Letters by Dave Sharpe Cover A by Cary Nord (MAY182072) Cover B by Brian Thies (MAY182073) Variant Cover by David Mack (MAY182074) B&W Sketch Variant by Cary Nord

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[Comic Book Review] BLOODSHOT SALVATION #11 from Valiant Entertainment

PopCultHQ received an advanced review copy of BLOODSHOT SALVATION #11 from Valiant Entertainment. Available July 11th, 2018, the creative team for this series features writing from Jeff Lemire, art from Doug Braithwaite, colors from Jordie Bellaire, and lettering from Simon Bowland. Here’s PopCultHQ’s spoiler-free review of… BLOODSHOT SALVATION #11 (NEW ARC! “THE BOOK OF REVELATIONS” – PART 2) Written by Jeff Lemire Art by Doug Braithwaite Colors by Jordie Bellaire Letters by Simon Bowland Cover A by Kenneth Rocafort Cover B by Renato Guedes Bloodshot Icon Variant by Whilce Portacio Pre-Order Variant by Ryan Bodenheim $3.99 | 32 pgs. | T+ On Sale JULY

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[Cinema Sunday] ‘Flash Gordon’ – Savior of the Universe

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If there was a more summer fun movie to relax with, it’ll be a hard time to find one more so than this. Flash Gordon is one the great science-fiction works of the 80’s. It personifies so much of the decade: clever cinematography, zany special effects, a power cast, outrageously awesome soundtrack. This work has stood the test of time, critics and as such, is beloved by fans today. Never before had any movie gone through such a chaotic procedure for acquiring its director. Producer Dino De Laurentiis obtained the film rights for the project years before actual shooting began.

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[Comic Book Review] MARVEL RISING: SQUIRREL GIRL/MS. MARVEL #1 from Marvel Comics

PopCultHQ received an advance review copy of MARVEL RISING: SQUIRREL GIRL/MS. MARVEL #1 from Marvel Comics. Available July 4th, 2018, the creative team for this series features writing from Ryan North, G. Willow Wilson, and Devin Grayson, art from Irene Strychalski and Ramón F. Bachs, colors by Rachelle Rosenberg, and lettering from Clayton Cowles. Here’s PopCultHQ’s review of… Marvel Rising: Squirrel Girl/Ms. Marvel (2018) #1 Written by Ryan North, G. Willow Wilson, Devin Grayson Art by Irene Strychalski, Ramón F. Bachs Colors by Rachelle Rosenberg Letters by Clayton Cowles Cover by Gurihiru Gamer girl Ember Quade has a secret — a power

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[Comic Book Review] COSMIC GHOST RIDER #1 from Marvel Comics

PopCultHQ received an advance review copy of COSMIC GHOST RIDER (2018) #1 from Marvel Comics. Available July 4th, 2018, the creative team for this series features writing from Donny Cates, art from Dylan Burnett, colors by Antonio Fabela, and lettering from Clayton Cowles. Here’s PopCultHQ’s review of… COSMIC GHOST RIDER (2018) #1 Writer: Donny Cates Artist: Dylan Burnett Colorist: Antonio Fabela Letterer: Clayton Cowles Main Cover Artists: Geoff Shaw & Antonio Fabela Variant Cover Artists: Mike Deodato Jr., Edgar Delgado, Stephanie Hans, Mark Brooks Published: July 04, 2018 Rating: Rated T+ EXPLODING FROM THE PAGES OF THANOS! Frank Castle was

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[Comic Book Review] IMMORTAL HULK #2 from Marvel Comics

PopCultHQ received an advance review copy of IMMORTAL HULK #2 from Marvel Comics. Available July 4th, 2018, the creative team for this series features writing from Al Ewing, art from Joe Bennett, inks by Ruy José, colors by Paul Mounts, and lettering from VC’s Cory Petit & Travis Lanham. Here’s PopCultHQ’s review of… Immortal Hulk #2 Written by Al Ewing Art by Joe Bennett Inks by Ruy José Colors by Paul Mounts Letters by VC’s Cory Petit & Travis Lanham Main Cover by Alex Ross Variant Cover by Gerardo Zaffino Page Count: 23 Pages Print Release Date: July 4, 2018

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[Comic Book Review] CAPTAIN AMERICA #1 from Marvel Comics

PopCultHQ received an advance review copy of CAPTAIN AMERICA #1 from Marvel Comics. Available July 4th, 2018, the creative team for this series features writing from Ta-Nehisi Coates, art from Leinil Francis Yu, inks by Gerry Alanguilan, colors by Sunny Gho, and lettering from VC’s Joe Caramagna. Here’s PopCultHQ’s spoiler-free review of… Captain America (2018) #1 Written by Ta-Nehisi Coates Art by Leinil Francis Yu Inks by Gerry Alanguilan Colors by Sunny Gho Letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna Main Cover by Alex Ross IT IS WINTER IN AMERICA. For over 70 years, he has stood in stalwart defense of our

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[Comic Book Review] XERXES: THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF DARIUS AND THE RISE OF ALEXANDER #4 from Dark Horse Comics

PopCultHQ received an advanced review copy of XERXES: THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF DARIUS AND THE RISE OF ALEXANDER #4 from Dark Horse Comics. Available July 4th, 2018, the creative team for this series features writing and art from Frank Miller and colors by Alex Sinclair. Here’s PopCultHQ’s spoiler-free review of… XERXES: THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF DARIUS AND THE RISE OF ALEXANDER #4 Writer: Frank Miller Artist: Frank Miller Colorist: Alex Sinclair Cover Artist: Frank Miller Publication Date: July 04, 2018 Format: FC, 48 pages; Miniseries SRP: $4.99 The mantle has passed. The god king is dead. Darius III

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[Comic Book Review] PORTAL BOUND #4 from Aspen Comics

PopCultHQ received a review copy of PORTAL BOUND #4 from Aspen Comics. Available this Wednesday, July 4th on New Comic Book Day, the creative team for this series features writing from Mark Roslan and Gabe Carrasco, illustrations by Alex Arizmendi and Marco Renna, with colors by Wes Hartman, Jesse Heagy, and Omi Remalante, and lettered by Zen of HCMP. Here’s PopCultHQ’s spoiler-free review of the NCBD issue of… PORTAL BOUND #4 Writers: Mark Roslan, Gabe Carrasco Artists: Alex Arizmendi, Marco Renna Colorists: Wes Hartman, Jesse Heagy, Omi Remalante Letterer: Zen of HCMP Cover Artists: Alex Arizmendi, Adam Archer Available: July 4th, 2018 SRP: $3.99 Their Future Depends on Each Other as Aspen’s newest

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