Comic Books
Vox’s coverage of all things comics, from comic books themselves to movies based on them.
We don’t condone going to a 60-hour Marvel movie marathon. But here are some tips for survival should you decide to go.
Breaking down the new trailer’s biggest clues, from Thanos to time travel.
Marvel making an X-Men movie is a lot more complicated than it sounds.
This is really rude, Marvel.
Batman v Superman director Zack Snyder doesn’t think a nonlethal Batman could exist in real life.
Shazam’s hilariously charming, disarming spirit is its superpower.
In the comics, Monica already “glows” like her superpowered Aunt Carol.
Goose was, without a doubt, one of the best things about Captain Marvel.
Captain Marvel has two end-credits scenes; one of them directly ties into April’s Avengers: Endgame.
It also teases the end for Thor, Iron Man, and Captain America.
Trolls tried to “review-bomb” the movie with fake reviews ahead of its release.
The show weaves a brutal family portrait into a save-the-world adventure. It also has Mary J. Blige as a time-traveling assassin named Cha-Cha.
Why Captain America probably won’t survive Avengers: Endgame. And why Black Panther will.
The movie ends the trilogy that began with Unbreakable and Split — and diminishes both in retrospect.
Lana Condor and a band of blazingly talented young actors bring the cult-favorite comic book to life.
The first trailer for a post-Avengers: Endgame Peter Parker has arrived.
Allegedly it’s for Birds of Prey, but I think we all know the truth.
A mysterious 20-something artist named Olivia Jaimes revived the legacy of a comic that had fallen on hard times — in hilarious fashion.
Both scenes are nods to Spider-Man history.
Avengers 4 finally has a title — Endgame — and its first trailer shows our heroes in the aftermath of Thanos’s wrath.
Lee’s work might not be well-known to every Marvel movie fan, but every fan knows how important Lee is to Marvel.
Stan Lee co-created unforgettable Marvel characters like Spider-Man and the X-Men.
Redlands explores two American nightmares: witches and Florida.
Writer Chuck Wendig found out the hard way that fake internet outrage can have real consequences.
Jean Grey becomes the iconic X-Men villain.
Batman’s penis is now a comic book collector’s item.
Deadpool 2’s Women in Refrigerators controversy shows superhero movies still have a long way to go.
The movie’s genre-savvy writers weren’t aware of comics’ most notorious trope.
Or it’s like one of those giant superhero comics crossover events.
And a world of unimaginable inequalities might not be either.
Avengers: Infinity War isn’t the best Marvel movie. But it’s Marvel’s most audacious movie.
Tom Hardy’s Eddie Brock flirts with Michelle Williams and insanity.
Donald Glover’s Deadpool script is petty, sardonic, and perfect … and includes the Beyoncé face-biting mystery.
Please welcome to the stage, Deadpool and his amazing friends!
Plus: more hints at Thanos’s past and the Marvel universe’s future.
Jessica Jones is still Marvel’s best Netflix show, but there are some new flaws.
Black Panther is a fantasy informed by our ugly reality.
Five things to know about the women who protect the throne.
The film is expected to make $218 million over the Presidents Day holiday.