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Marvel’s Ultimate Invasion Just Turned Kang into the Ultimate Superhero

The true hero of Marvel's Ultimate Invasion comic is none other than Kang the Conqueror, and this version of him is the best so far.

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10 Strongest Heroes From Marvel's Ultimate Comics

Marvel's Ultimate Universe introduced new versions of the publisher's most popular characters, and here are some of the strongest.

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14 Modern Comic Books That Will Not Age Well

It's not surprising that comics from 30+ years ago haven't all aged well, but there are also more recent comics with themes that have already soured.

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10 Ultimate Marvel Comics That Actually Aged Well

Marvel's Ultimate comics took several risks by reinventing classic characters. Despite their initial reception, several comics found success later on.

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10 Important Marvel Comics To Read Before Ultimate Invasion

Ultimate Marvel was massive in the 2000s and readers should check out comics starring Spider-Man, the X-Men and more to understand Ultimate Invasion.

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Ultimate Marvel Ages Worse And Worse By The Day

While some fans love Marvel's Ultimate Universe for the way it grounded some superheroes, concepts like a racist, sexist Captain America aged badly.

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10 Most Philosophical Marvel Comics

Beneath the galactic brawls, Marvel's characters are perfect vehicles to explore philosophy, answering real-world questions with a fantastical lens.

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Every Team Nick Fury Led In Marvel Comics

Nick Fury is the ultimate leader in the MCU and Marvel Comics, using skills as a spy and soldier to lead versions of S.H.I.E.L.D. and the Avengers.

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10 Worst Marvel Comics With The Best First Impressions

Marvel Comics has produced countless classic tales that have stood the test of time, but some comics have aged poorly despite great first impressions.

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10 Best Ultimate Marvel Comics

From the birth of the Ultimates to Miles Morales's debut as Spider-Man, the Ultimate Universe houses some of the best Marvel comics.

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10 Avengers Comics We Wish Were Canon

These Avengers comics showed a different side of the Earth's Mightiest Heroes but they are not considered canon for the mainline Earth-616.

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10 Best Versions Of Ant-Man, Ranked

From Ant-Man to Giant Man to the Ultimate Hank Pym, Marvel has given readers and viewers a plethora of Ant-Man variants over the years.

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10 Most Problematic Supervillains

Because of the way they cross the line and embody offensive stereotypes, many comic supervillains became infamous for their problematic nature.

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10 Marvel Comics Runs That Turned Fans Into Haters

Despite having a solid beginning, some Marvel Comics runs quickly angered fans with their unnecessary edginess, sloppy writing, and bizarre choices.

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10 Best Alternate Versions Of The Avengers

Thanks to Marvel's vast multiverse and diverse timelines, fans have enjoyed incredibly fun and wild alternate versions of the Avengers heroes.

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10 Worst Marvel Comics With Only One Redeeming Quality

Marvel comic books like Death of Wolverine and Spider-Man's Clone Saga had many issues but were saved by one redeeming quality.

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10 Ways Marvel's Smartest Heroes Were Caught-Off Guard

Despite being the smartest individuals in the Marvel universe, some heroes' egos get the best of them, blinding them from calamity down the road.

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10 Marvel Characters Who Tried Too Hard To Be Cool

Marvel always aims to make their characters stand out. While some are remembered for their cool design, others become infamous for trying too hard.

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10 Marvel Comics Critics Hated, But Fans Loved

Not every Marvel comic becomes a hit with its audience. Yet, some comics that critics rank the worst have become Marvel fans' favorite stories.

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How the Avengers’ MCU Aliens Beamed Into the Marvel Universe

Debuting in The Ultimates and making the leap into the MCU, it took more than ten years for the Chitauri to appear in the main Marvel Universe.

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