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Published December 13, 2018

Entertainment Weekly’s Best of 2018 Highlights Marvel Comics and Creators

The House of Ideas continues the legacy of the best comics around!

Marvel Comics named Best of 2018

In their yearly tradition, Entertainment Weekly rounded-up the best comics of 2018 and Marvel made the list not once, not twice, but THREE times. With honors for some of Marvel Comics top creators, characters and comic books, it's great to see the staff at Entertainment Weekly continue to make theirs Marvel. Congratulations to the writers, artists, colorists, letterers and editors and all the staff at Marvel Comics!

‘Best writer’: Ta-Nehisi Coates

True talent Ta-Nehisi Coates has killed it in 2018 as the series writer on both BLACK PANTHER and CAPTAIN AMERICA with incredible storytelling and original premises. While the empire of Wakanda goes intergalactic in BLACK PANTHER, Captain America faces off against the Power Elite.

[Read Black Panther #1 - free on Marvel Unlimited]
 

‘Best revamp’: Runaways

That’s right, the Runaways are back and better than ever before in this latest time-traveling emotional revamp, created by the visionary team of writer Rainbow Rowell, artist Kris Anka and Eisner award-winning colorist Matthew Wilson. Make sure you’re caught up on the action and emotionally-prepared, because the new issue comes out on Wednesday.

[Read Runaways #1 - free on Marvel Unlimited]
 

‘Superhero of the year’: Laura Kinney

With her growth as a Super Hero in both ALL-NEW WOLVERINE and X-23 this year, Laura Kinney has had a great year. You can read all of ALL-NEW WOLVERINE by writer Tom Taylor and artist David López for free on Marvel.com as a Marvel Insider, or follow her story with the latest issue of X-23.

[Read All-New Wolverine #1 - free on Marvel Unlimited]

 

‘Honorable mention’: Exiles

Saladin Ahmed and artist Javier Rodriguez’s EXILES received an honorable mention for the pure joy of their 2018 run, and that perfectly sums up why we love it! The adventure continues Wednesday with EXILES #11.

[Read Exiles #1 - free with Marvel Unlimited]

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