Generations is a limited tenissue anthology comic book series published by marvel comics that ran from august to september 2017. The first one starring kamala khan as the allnew ms. Willow wilson and adrian alphona, published by marvel comics. Marvel 2014 meet kamala khan, an average sixteenyearold girl from jersey city that just so happens to become a superhero. I am firmly convinced ms marvel is one of the best comic books coming out today. Willow wilson and adrian alphona have created quite possibly the most relatable superhero origin story since spiderman first swung onto the scene in the 1960s. Marvel, when she began working at marvel comics seven years ago, the companys comic book. A strange comparison, but the humor feels like a dialed back adventure time. Marvel finds herself trapped in an underground aim complex and her suit has been taken to give one of the enemy agents her power. Willow wilson mentioned when she and the team set out to create the character, they. Marvel has published four ongoing comic series titled ms. Marvel, the ground breaking heroine that has become an international sensation. Kamala khan is a nerdy teenage girl from a pakistaniamerican family of muslim faith living in.
This template will categorize articles that include it into category. Maybe this book just suffers in comparison with the very excellent ms marvel that id also. Comic book resources jennifer cheng apr 21, 2014 ms. Browse marvel s comprehensive list of captain marvel carol danvers comics. Willow wilson and drawn by adrian alphona, marked the first time a muslim character headlined a book at marvel comics. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus.
In 2019, saladin ahmed took over as the new writer and retitled it the magnificent ms. Thats my first time reading a comic book about carol danvers and im a bit confusedshe lives. As a modernday american girl and muslim, kamala fights crime while dealing with the ramifications of her new super powers and coming of age. Subscribe to marvel unlimited to read captain marvel carol danvers comic lists by marvel experts. Willow wilson, with rotating art by adrian alphona and takeshi miyazawa. This issue was intense, and was a lot darker than the previous ones. Comic vine corey undeadpool schroeder apr 16, 2014 this book shines brightly in a very dark, serious era. Though marvels books tend to have a little more levity, a great many of them are still serious, for both good and ill. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Like captain marvel, most of the bearers of the ms. Marvel, with the first two starring carol danvers and the third and fourth starring kamala khan. Why other superhero comics should be like kamala khans ms. Hallums next project was the limited series allnew captain america. Marvel is the book of the year, barring a surprise spoiler launch from dc in which the pages give you butterfly kisses at every turn, and the cover is made of pure gold.
Marvel 2014 issues 15 and material from marvel now. Marvel was announced at d23 expo earlier this year, comic writer and ms. I love carol danvers probably as much as i love kamala khan, but the last couple of captain marvel trades have fallen a little flat for me, and meanwhile g. In november 20, marvel comics announced that kamala khan, a teenage american muslim from jersey city, new jersey, would take over the comic book series ms. Part of marvels infinite comics series, it starred. Were closing out the week with all the biggest comic book news. Marvel for all the variations of the subject on the site. Captain marvel 2012 20 captain marvel 2014 2015 captain marvel 2016 2017 captain marvel. Marvel is probably my second favorite comic, definitely my favorite superhero comic. Willow wilson and artist adrian alphona introduce the new ms.
Marvel title gain their powers through kree technology or genetics. This page contains a list of all the comics included in ms. Marvel s the pull list free comics on marvel unlimited marvel s pull list. A new hero for the time and marvel has faith that just makes you feel good to be a marvel and a comic book fan.
Its unfortunate that most comics arent made for kids any more, but i would have no problem giving this one to a middle schooler. Willow wilson continues to absolutely kill it with kamala. The all new, all different ms marvel is a great example of a modern classic. Marvel 20152019 and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. This title brings a smile to the readers face that cant be denied. Willow wilson and adrian alphona, gender norms and racism is brought to light. Im gushing, i know, but this series deserves to be gushed about. Each issue, written and drawn by different creative teams, features a different teamup of a classic marvel superhero with their modern age counterpart.
Marvel comics, so i enjoy anything they put out, but. There are so many comics that are so dark that id never give them to a young person to read, but not this one. Marvel a 16yearold muslim girl from jersey city with elegant line work and. Since her solo title launch in 2014, kamala khan has remained a fan. She is very funny, extremely relatable, and super likable. Marvel, i thought the last volume was a bit of a stepdown as the series was coinciding with marvel s big event of 2016, civil war ii, which caused repercussions for beloved characters.
No normal, an inspiring book from beginning to end, answers this question with a giant no. While civil war ii brews, the next generation of avengers has b. Kamala khan is just an ordinary girl from jersey cityuntil she is suddenly empowered with extraordinary gifts. A game of thrones is the comic book adaptation of george r. If you have found something that is not seen on this page, please add it to this list. Wilson and alphona take the familiar superhero formula and inject the sort of life into it that every writer dreams about.
Fortunately, things have improved for the book, which during this volume hasnt changed the status. Check out individual issues, and find out how to read them. Comic fans with a valid library card can access the full collection via hoopla digital. Marvel is the best comic of 2014, handsdown, from any company. Captain marvel carol danvers comics captain marvel. Ms marvel is an outstanding and beautiful story of a muslimamerican inhuman that is suddenly given a huge responsibility. Marvel is an ongoing monthly title published by marvel comics, which launched in february 2014. Marvel, the groundbreaking heroine that has become an international sensation.
391 199 1455 1238 750 1340 90 1589 742 1425 998 561 1096 1447 349 856 777 125 437 1108 964 167 1455 893 168 1119 715 1140 869