Ultimates
News, Reviews, Features, Podcasts, & Buyer's Guides...Reviewing the Ultimate Universe
Posted by Seb Patrick at 10:35 on 30 Jun 2015

And so it seems as good a time as any to look back over the past decade-and-a-half of revamped, alternate-universe Marvel stories. And to do so in as much punishing detail as possible, by examining the merits of every single ongoing and mini series published under the imprint.
Fifteen year plan to introduce Miles Morales to the Marvel Universe finally reaches conclusion
Posted by Seb Patrick at 20:51 on 28 Jan 2015
So "Ultimatum" wasn't the end. And "Cataclysm" wasn't the end either. Turns out they were waiting for something even more literal: "The End" will be the end.
To be honest, if anything killed the Ultimate universe - aside from a lot of really, really bad comics by people who weren't Brian Michael Bendis - it was the movies. The MCU Avengers have made the Ultimates look as dated as they once made the original Avengers look. It's hard to say any of them will be missed, now. Especially Ultimate Cap. We hate that guy.
But if you're asking, we'd like to keep Gwen Stacy and Jessica Drew, in addition to Miles. And maybe Ganke, at a push.

Superhero Team Names That Just Make No Sense
Posted by Seb Patrick, James Hunt at 10:16 on 07 Jul 2014
