This MARVEL Gimmick Will Pit 616 Against ULTIMATE UNIVERSE in a "WAR!"

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While I’m usually eager to poke fun at Marvel Comics for their trite, mind numbing events, even I’m slightly impressed by this latest bit of news. According to Bleeding Cool (who’ve been on quite a rumor run over the past few days), Axel Alonso and crew plan to pit Marvel’s main 616 Universe against the Ultimate version. Imagine it… Classic Cap versus Slightly Racist Cap, Classic Hulk vs Gray Rapey Hulk, Classic Thor vs Druggy Hippie Thor… I could go on like this all day.

Not leaving much room for mystery, the news leak claims this massive event will be the end of the Ultimate Universe. While that would effectively wash away the horrors of Ultimatum and Ultimate Comics: Avengers (Vampire Captain America, ’nuff said), we’d be missing out on some great new stories from Miles Morales, who’s essentially the last good thing about the UU.

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#News: Venom Strikes in ULTIMATE COMICS SPIDER-MAN #21

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Courtesy of Marvel, here's an exclusive look inside Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #21, out on March 20 [SOURCE]

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#News: The future of Miles and Ultimate Comics Spider-Man's stories come into question

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