Comic Books
Fantastic Five: Best comics of the week of May 6, 2026
This week is headlined by a timely, truly unique #1, followed by some superhero goodness.
This week is headlined by a timely, truly unique #1, followed by some superhero goodness.
Marsupilami, HATE, Wonder Woman, EC's Extra, and New Avengers.
New covers by John Giang spotlight AAPI heroes across key DC titles this May.
DC launches huge Superman crossover and Zod is at the center in Kingdom of Zod.
Manages to wrap up a mountain of plot threads and keeps its emotional core in the process.
Doesn't hold back on the action as Superman and King Shazam come to blows, while Steel also enters the picture.
Everything I want a followup crossover series to do.
This feels like a great, ripe theme for JSA to explore: the past literally cannibalizing the future.
A masterclass of reaping and sowing.
Batgirl deals with the Curse of Blood while pushing her and her family forward.
Ivy’s tenuous grip on power appears to be slipping.
A great example of how surprising and confusing the reader can turn out perfectly when a story is properly executed.