In the wake of their younger members quitting the team, the Avengers drop the “All-New, All-Different” descriptive title and return to being “Earth’s Mightiest Heroes.” Captain America, Thor and Vision remain with the team and are joined by Spider-Man, Hercules and the new Wasp, Nadia Pym. In addition to rejoining Marvel’s flagship team, Peter Parker, or…
The third season of the 2016 Fantasy Comic League began the same way the second season had ended. Shaun tapped into Captain Marvel’s dominate Civil War performance to triumph over the rest of the participants. Carol and Black Panther, her Ultimates teammate, joined to score 45 of Shaun’s 58 points. Johnny used Spider-Man’s 23 points to edge out Brian when their two…
The main Scott “Cyclops” Summers returns to the pages of Marvel Comics with the upcoming “Death of X” storyline, but will that be enough to return Scott to the Fantasy Comic League? This October, X-Fans will finally read the story of what transpired between the mutants and Inhumans during the eight months which transpired after Secret…
The third and final season of the 2016 Fantasy Comic League begins in September. In an effort to improve the process of sharing the Fantasy Comic League with the Mixed Marvel Arts community, we have compiled a set of hero tiers based on presumed September appearances. These appearance estimates are based on comic solicitations and cover…
Tony Stark steamrolled the Fantasy Comic League in the month of June, but in July, Carol Danvers, his Civil War II adversary, scored her personal best and led the individual hero points for the first time. Apart from Captain Marvel’s 30-point tally, Shaun’s Civil War gamble did not quite pay off, despite two of his characters, Hawkeye…
The second season of the 2016 Fantasy Comic League welcomed two new members who immediately challenged the status quo of the league. Newcomer Swampy benefited from a resurgent Iron Man who garnered the most individual points for one hero, but his team, hindered mostly by Old Man Logan’s six-point performance, fell one point shy of Shaun’s first place team. Spider-Man provided his usual…
Johnny triumphed in the final month of the first season of 2016’s Fantasy Comic League. Brian’s second place finished secured his overall season victory. Shaun heavily relied on the Spider-Women event, but was unable to capitalize completely when Lash drafted one of the trio away from Shaun. Overall Score – Brian, 6 pts; Shaun, 4 pts; Johnny, 4 pts;…
Johnny triumphant! Not really, but it had been a full year, since February 2015, since he placed higher than last in the Fantasy Comic League. Spider-Man’s league-leading, twenty-point month netted Johnny a third place finish and slightly edged out Lash’s team by one point. Lash retained three-quarters of his January-winning team and secured the same number of overall points,…
The Mixed Marvel Arts Podcast ranks their favorite Marvel Entertainment from the year 2015. While Brian and Shaun’s picks may be in the minority, they stand by their chosen winners and defend the diversity of their nominees. Jonathan Hickman reigns supreme in the writing category for the second year in a row and Star Wars makes a strong debut in…
The final season of the 2015 Fantasy Comic League ended in a tight race. Shaun and Brian tied for the most points in December, but Spider-Man decimated the other heroes by scoring 27 points while appearing in league-leading nine comics. Spidey’s heroic effort gave Shaun the overall win thanks to the tiebreaker rules implemented at the start of the…
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