Galactus

In "Super-Villain Classics" #1 (by Jack Kirby, Stan Lee, Vince Colletta, George Klein, and Jack Morelli), readers learn that before becoming Galactus, the cosmic entity was a humanoid-like creature named Galan from the planet Taa. Sadly, his technologically advanced world is destroyed, with the Sixth Cosmos coming to an end before the birth of a new universe. However, before dying with his people, Galan is contacted by the personification of the Multiverse, who merges his essence with him to be reborn in…

While he's technically not an alien, Hyperion is his world's last Eternal and was sent to Earth on a ship similar to Kal-El's in the moments before his planet is destroyed. Just like Clark Kent, his human father instilled in him the morals and sense of justice that would lead him to heroism. The two share a similar power set, including flight, super-speed, super-senses, and unfathomable strength. Hyperion even has his own Atomic Vision to match Supes' Heat Vision. The resemblances between the two…

Tom Hardy confirms filming has resumed on Venom 3. Eli Roth digs deep into designing Thanksgiving’s villain. Harley Quinn will return to Max for another season. Plus, get a look at Disney’s Percy Jackson series. Spoilers, assemble!Spoilers of the Week | June 17thThe Fantastic FourIn addition to Pedro Pascal’s rumored casting as Reed “Mr. Fantastic” Richards, Jeff Sneider now alleges Javier Bardem is Marvel’s top choice to play the planet-eating cosmic entity, Galactus in Disney’s Fantastic Four. LeapDeadline reports Moon…

A few cards are on the Snap team’s radar The newest patch for Marvel Snap is live, adding some new locations and balancing several cards. Galactus, Leader, and a few other are among the primary fixes in this latest update, as the Marvel Snap team is keeping an eye on their power level. In the latest update notes, Marvel Snap developer Second Dinner outlines how the patch affects some of the common deck archetypes. Cards like Galactus, Leader, and Aero are cards worthy of building a deck around, and they’ve seen some…

Image: Taurin Clarke/Marvel ComicsNorrin Radd has a long, long history in the realm of the Marvel Cosmic—but a new chapter in his tale isn’t just going to bring the Silver Surfer down to earth, but introduce a major new hero to the Marvel Comics universe.Silver Surfer: Ghost Light, by writer John Jennings and with art from Valentine de Landro, is a brand new five-issue miniseries set to kick off early next year. Although he’s spearheading the title, the Silver Surfer isn’t the biggest mystery of Ghost Light—the titular…

As Galactus, Galan of Taa has the fabled Power Cosmic at his fingertips, meaning he's a being of near-unlimited power. Not only does the Power Cosmic imbue him with knowledge of the universe beyond compare, and act as a bargaining chip for his Heralds — beings who help locate planets for Galactus to devour (hence his "Devourer of Worlds" nickname), often in exchange for some of the Power Cosmic –, but it grants him a laundry list of abilities that have made defeating him no easy feat for the Fantastic…