POOLWATCH: Wade in the Heroic Age

Daniel Way and artist Carlo Barberi team up as the Merc with a Mouth enters a new phase of his life with the arc "Tricky, beginning in issue #23 this may. While everything in the Heroic Age is touted as being the rebirth of a shinier, less edgy Marvel Universe, well, that just wouldn't be Deadpool's style.

"As far as Deadpool is concerned, everybody's just biting his style, trying to get in on what he's had going for months," explains Way. "While that's bothersome to him, it also means-to him-that he's in competition. And that's something he likes very much." Wade's solution? "What's the easiest way to make yourself look good?" wonders Way. "Hmm...could it be to make everyone else looks bad?"

Way went on to tease a major guest star for a stellar Pool team up, remarking ""If I were to ask you which Marvel hero is least likely to team up with Deadpool, who would that be?"

Ooooo...cliffhanger. Read the whole story at Marvel.com.

Marvel's Secret Avengers #1 Teaser

And this time..we REALLY mean teaser. Right off, you'll say it's Spider-Man, and the wordage seems to go along with that...but what if the titles do a flip flop and the baddies become the hunted while trying to seek some sort of redemption while the core good guys take control once again? That would make this Venom! Only time will tell as Mavel's Heroic Age approaches this May.

Secret Avengers #1, from the superstar creative team of Ed Brubaker and Mike Deodato.