Infamous Iron Man
Infamous Iron Man | |
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Publication information | |
Publisher | Marvel Comics |
Schedule | Monthly |
Format | Ongoing series |
Genre | Superhero |
Publication date | October 2016 – September 2017 |
No. of issues | 12 |
Main character(s) | Victor Von Doom |
Creative team | |
Created by | Brian Michael Bendis Alex Maleev |
Written by | Brian Michael Bendis |
Artist(s) | Alex Maleev |
Infamous Iron Man is an American comic book series featuring the Marvel Comics character Victor Von Doom. Written by comic veteran Brian Michael Bendis, and drawn by Alex Maleev, the series began publication in October 2016. Infamous Iron Man follows Von Doom as he takes on the persona of Iron Man after "Civil War II".[1]
Publication history
The series was created by writer
Plot
After the events of the
Victor then battles the Wizard, who manages to outsmart him. During the battle, Victor becomes distracted by a vision of the future only to be confronted by Sharon Carter, who attempted to arrest him, and escapes. The Wizard then meets up with a large group of super criminals, including the Hood and Jigsaw, who have congregated in the same hideout to discuss what to do about Doom. The villains are terrified, reasoning Doom was bad enough as an ally, but as a hero they would be finished. The new alliance agrees they have to kill Doom, and are encouraged by the fact there are too many of them for Doom to handle at once. Doom then crashes through the ceiling and easily dispatches the lot of them, leaving the Wrecker to serve as a witness for S.H.I.E.L.D.
The Thing then returns to his apartment to find Doom eating at a small table he set for himself. Doom apologizes for the intrusion and for the fact he's eating, explaining his recent duties sometimes cause him to forget to eat. He apologizes for their earlier altercations and even confesses he admires Ben Grimm and Reed Richards when they were at school together. Doom again tries to convince Grimm that he's changed, then leaves. The Thing is later shocked when he sees Reed Richards in front of him. After a confusing conversation, Reed tells him that Victor Von Doom can't be trusted and that Thing must kill him. Meanwhile, Victor encounters
It is later revealed that Victor returned to Earth and turned himself over to S.H.I.E.L.D. While in custody, Victor is visited by
Collected editions
Title | Material collected | Publication date | ISBN |
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Infamous Iron Man Vol. 1: Infamous | Infamous Iron Man #1–6 | June 2017 | 978-1302906245 |
Infamous Iron Man Vol. 2: The Absolution of Doom | Infamous Iron Man #7–12 | December 2017 | 978-1302906252 |