If you enjoy event comics and all the drama and spectacle that come with them, it's a good time to be a Marvel reader. Infinity #1 hits stores tomorrow, kicking off the publisher's latest event and sparking a conflict that will impact the entire universe. Can the Avengers deal with the threat of the mysterious and ancient Builders even as Thanos and his forces make their latest power play?
Infinity Looms for the Marvel Universe
We reviewed the first issue yesterday, and so far the story is shaping up nicely. However, despite the fact that Infinity breaks away from the cycle of events that started with Avengers Disassembled and concluded with Avengers vs. X-Men, it's not necessarily a standalone story. It builds very directly from Jonathan Hickman's Avengers work, which already numbers two dozen issues across his two ongoing series. Infinity isn't an inaccessible comic, necessarily, but those who have been reading Avengers and New Avengers will definitely get more out of it.
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