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{PDF EPUB} All-New All-Different Avengers Volume 1 the Magnificent Seven by Mark Waid Comically Read Ebook {PDF EPUB} All-New All-Different Avengers Volume 1 The Magnificent Seven by Mark Waid ComicAlly. I feel like Marvel should have put the “All-New, All-Different” label should be in quotation marks followed by a winking emoji because this Avengers book is only superficially new and different. It’s practically the classic line-up with some new faces in place of the originals. The team is Sam Wilson Cap, female Thor, Vision, Iron Man, Ms Marvel, Miles Morales Spidey, and Nova. The stories are barely worth mentioning because they’re as generic as any Avengers comics - I don’t know when it happened but apparently the Avengers disbanded and Tony Stark lost all his money, then a Chitauri heavy invades, a mysterious powerful villain fucks with the team, blah blah blah. As forgettable as the storylines are, the strength of this book is the way Mark Waid writes the characters. I liked how we got to see the team assemble rather than just have them appear together fully-formed like in Al Ewing’s godawful New Avengers. Cap and Tony happen to meet and from then on the team comes together in a natural way. Waid shows up Nick Spencer’s limitations as a writer by actually making Sam Wilson Cap likeable for the first time and he writes Tony perfectly - charmingly but also intelligently. The way Tony thinks about Thor’s language to suss out that her secret identity might not be immortal was very clever. There’s a subtle possible romance angle set up between Nova and Ms Marvel and a not-so-subtle love story set up with Thor and Cap, both of which are cute. I was really surprised to find Waid writes a very decent Kamala and Thor, as good as anything G. Willow Wilson and Jason Aaron write. I also liked seeing a friendship blossom between Kamala and Miles who develop their own version of the Fastball Special, and Jarvis returning to work at the new Avengers HQ. These guys are a convincing team who actually seem as if they like each other too. Adam Kubert and Mahmud Asrar’s art is fine but it’s the usual superhero slick style that’s not gonna excite anyone familiar with superhero comics and the stories are really just there to develop the characters. The Magnificent Seven isn’t the most amazing superhero book you’ll read but it’s not bad for an Avengers comic (which are usually terrible) and Waid’s deep understanding of the characters and consummate skills as a comics writer brings the team to life - worth checking out if you’re a Waid fan. All-New, All-Different Avengers Vol. 1: The Magnificent Seven TP. The Avengers are dead - long live the Avengers! Earth's Mightiest Heroes - Captain America, Thor, Vision and Iron Man - are living separate lives, not tied to any team. But when a threat from beyond the stars targets our world, fate draws them together again, alongside a group of young adventurers who will reinvigorate the Avengers like never before! Welcome to the big leagues, Nova, Ms. Marvel and Miles 'Spider-Man' Morales! But as Warbringer makes good on his name, the reassembled Avengers struggle to put their differences aside. One among them may find their membership short-lived, but two are definitely getting along - when passions flare between Captain America and Thor, it leads to Earth's Mightiest Kiss! But who is the familiar villain pulling the Avengers' strings? Collecting ALL-NEW, ALL-DIFFERENT AVENGERS #1-6, and material from AVENGERS #0 and FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2015 (AVENGERS) #1. Rated T+ ISBN 13: 9780785199670. All-New, All-Different Avengers Vol. 1: The Magnificent Seven. This specific ISBN edition is currently not available. The Avengers are dead--long live the Avengers! Earth's Mightiest Heroes--Captain America, Thor, Vision and Iron Man--are living separate lives, not tied to any team but when a threat from beyond the stars targets our world, fate draws them together once more, alongside Nova, Ms. Marvel, and Miles Morales, a.k.a. Spider-Man! COLLECTING: All-New, All-Different Avengers 1-6; Avengers 0 (All-New, All-Different story); Free Comic Book Day 2015 (A story) All-New, All-Different Avengers TPB Vol 1 1: The Magnificent Seven. (First appearance historically) (Main story and flashback) (Main story and flashback) (Main story and flashback) (Main story and flashback) (Main story and flashback) (Main story and flashback) (Main story and flashback) (Main story and flashback) (Main story and flashback) (Main story and flashback) Synopsis for "The All-New, All-Different Avengers" The Avengers lead their new initiates Spider-Man, Ms. Marvel, and Nova to a robbery in progress at Manhattan's Federal Bank Reserve, which is under attack by a Chinese dragon created out of magic. While the senior Avengers deal with the dragon, they assign the initiates to find the perpetrator inside the Reserve, which turns out to be the rogue supervillain, the Radioactive Man. The senior Avengers managed to destroy the dragon, but upon reuniting with their wards, they learned that they have let the Radioactive Man escape. The young heroes explain to them that they were forced to leave the Radioactive Man alone as there was an NYPD Officer that would have died if not for their rescue. The senior Avengers are proud for what the young heroes acted to protect people first and foremost, and welcome them to the team. Iron Man then detects another anomaly similar to the dragon that is occurring nearby, and the Avengers head off to investigate. Appearing in "Assemble!" Featured Characters: Supporting Characters: Antagonists: (First appearance) (Unnamed) (Main story and flashback) Other Characters: (Recap and flashforward only) (Only in flashforward) (Invoked) Numerous unnamed New Yorkers Augie (Only appearance) [1] (Mentioned) (Mentioned) Races and Species: (Main story and flashforward) (Only in flashforward) (Main story and flashback) (Main story, flashback, and flashforward) (Main story and flashforward) (Main story and flashforward) (Only in flashforward) (Only in flashforward) (First appearance) (Unnamed) (Only in flashforward) (Cameo) (Named only) Other Earth (Mentioned) (Recap and flashforward only) (Only in flashforward) (Mentioned) (First appearance) (Recap) Chitaurian Fragments (First appearance) (Appears on a computer screen, TV, or hologram only) Synopsis for "Assemble!" Surrounded by devastated buildings in Jersey City, Ms. Marvel calls Nova a jerk. Twelve hours earlier, Captain America saves a truck from falling off Queensboro Bridge, then encounters Tony Stark by chance. Tony gives Sam a ride in his flying car and they discuss how Tony lost most of his money and that there currently is no team of superheroes calling themselves Avengers. Meanwhile, in the former Avengers Tower the Chitauri, Warbringer, appears in front of the building's new owner, threatening him. The owner shows himself impressed with Warbringer's teleportation technique, not frightened at all, apparently immune to his attacks and able to stop him from teleporting away. He calls himself an ally against Nova, and recalls how Warbringer was pushed into the Sun by the young hero. The new owner suggests that his human appearance is not his true form and offers the alien his help in annihilating the human race as he shows him Chitaurian artifacts. Yet before he can explain the function of the artifacts he notices Spider-Man eavesdropping. Miles gets blown out of the tower through a wall and encounters Tony mid-air, warning him about the big angry alien inside. Tony transforms his flying car to a large Iron Man Armor and storms in the tower to attack Warbringer, as the new owner of the building fades away. Captain America and Spider-Man soon follow, but all three of them are defeated by the solar flare attack of Warbringer. Appearing in 4th story. Featured Characters: Antagonists: (Real name first revealed) Other Characters: (Mentioned) (Mentioned) (Mentioned) (Mentioned) (Mentioned) (Main story and flashback) Numerous unnamed New Jerseyans (Invoked) (Mentioned) Races and Species: (Main story and flashback) (Main story and flashback) (Main story and flashback) (Cameo) (Cameo) (Mentioned) (First appearance) (Only in flashback) (Only in flashback) Synopsis for 4th story. The story begins with Spider-Man waking up Captain America and then webbing his wounds. The Vision arrives and proceeds to help Iron Man to remove his armour. Mr. Gryphon appears and demands payment, which no one could afford. Spider-Man explains that he saw someone talking to Warbringer, yet he couldn't remember who, and then Tony calls in his armour to look for the person. An aeroplane is preparing to land while Nova flies past wondering how Warbringer survived being thrown into the Sun. He then gets an alert that there is an attack on Liberty Science Center and he worries since it is in Jersey City. Warbringer explains how easy they made it for him to find one of the artifacts, then Ms. Marvel proceeds to try to stop him. Nova come in to the building and flies Warbringer trough a window, then Warbringer gets up and shoots Nova with a beam. Ms. Marvel grabs a fire hydrant and sprays the fire with water. Warbringer remarks on how Ms. Marvel "cares so very much for property" and then proceeds to shoot at a building. Nova comes and proceeds to "put out the fire" by destroying the building. Ms. Marvel calls Nova a "jerk" since the building was a "livelihood." Nova claims that the "alien doesn't care" and then the others appear and discuss what the Warbringer wants while flying towards the subway. Warbringer explains how the "carbon sludge" humans are made of is "of such low quality" that he requires "repeated doses" to "hold his body together." He then tries to pull two civilians towards him, but Spider-Man intervenes and Ms.
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