Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Having The Avengers, New Avengers, Secret Avengers, Young Avengers, Avengers Academy and Pet Avengers isn’t enough for Marvel. Spinning out from the pages of New Avengers, Marvel has announce Avengers 1959, a brand new mini-series from comics legend Howard Chaykin, this fall.
Not to be confused with the Agents of Atlas, who first appeared in an issue of What If posing the question What If the Avengers were formed in the 1950s, this mini-series features a unique team of super powered individuals of the post-World War II era including, Sabretooth, Kraven the Hunter and Namora.
“I’m grabbing what feels like a brass ring here, with the opportunity to do an untold story of the lost years of the Marvel Universe,” explained Chaykin. “In a follow up to the sensational stuff laid out by Brian Bendis in NEW AVENGERS, we’ll follow Nick Fury and his Avengers around the world as they track down and take down super powered survivors of the Third Reich–as their ever effort is countermanded by a mysterious agency with a dark agenda of its own.”
