{"id":5018,"date":"2018-03-15T10:46:05","date_gmt":"2018-03-15T15:46:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=5018"},"modified":"2018-03-15T10:46:05","modified_gmt":"2018-03-15T15:46:05","slug":"blink-returns-your-first-look-at-exiles-1-from-saladin-ahmed-and-javier-rodriguez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/2018\/03\/15\/blink-returns-your-first-look-at-exiles-1-from-saladin-ahmed-and-javier-rodriguez\/","title":{"rendered":"Blink Returns! Your First Look at EXILES #1 from Saladin Ahmed and Javier Rodriguez!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New York, NY\u2014<span data-term=\"goog_417230925\">March 15, 2018<\/span>\u2014This April, join Blink, Khan, Iron Lad, Wolvie, and Valkyrie in a tale of misfit fun and adventure from acclaimed\u00a0<em>Black Bolt<\/em>\u00a0writer Saladin Ahmed, artist Javier Rodriguez (<em>Spider-Woman<\/em>), Alvaro Lopez, and Jordie Bellaire.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cEXILES is my take on a classic Marvel &#8216;misfit&#8217; team book, powered by the endless possibilities of alternate timeline craziness. Sort of WHAT IF? meets classic X-MEN, with a bit of QUANTUM LEAP tossed in for good measure,\u201d said Ahmed. \u201cIt\u2019s a dream of a book to be working on for a Marvel fanboy such as myself, full of deep-cut guest stars and mind-blowing easter eggs. But it\u2019s also the human story of a group of misfits coming together, learning to trust each other, and, if they\u2019re lucky, saving the world(s).\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get ready for a wild ride full of twists and new adventures when EXILES returns to comic shops with a brand-new story this April!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EXILES #1<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Written by SALADIN AHMED<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Art by JAVIER RODRIGUEZ<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Covers by DAVID MARQUEZ, JAVIER RODRIGUEZ, MIKE MCKONE, &amp; JESUS SAIZ<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FOC \u2013\u00a0<span data-term=\"goog_417230926\">3\/19\/18<\/span>, On-Sale\u00a0<span data-term=\"goog_417230927\">4\/11\/18<\/span><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-5018 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/EXILES_PREVIEW_1-e1521128648808.jpg'><img width=\"198\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/EXILES_PREVIEW_1-e1521128648808.jpg?fit=198%2C300\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/EXILES_PREVIEW_2-e1521128677450.jpg'><img width=\"198\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/EXILES_PREVIEW_2-e1521128677450.jpg?fit=198%2C300\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/EXILES_PREVIEW_3-e1521128697104.jpg'><img width=\"198\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/EXILES_PREVIEW_3-e1521128697104.jpg?fit=198%2C300\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/EXILES_PREVIEW_4-e1521128721948.jpg'><img width=\"198\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/EXILES_PREVIEW_4-e1521128721948.jpg?fit=198%2C300\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York, NY\u2014March 15, 2018\u2014This April, join Blink, Khan, Iron Lad, Wolvie, and Valkyrie in a tale of misfit fun and adventure from&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5019,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[58,16],"tags":[19],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/EXILES_PREVIEW_1-e1521128648808.jpg?fit=1031%2C1565","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1088,"url":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/2018\/01\/03\/dont-blink-the-exiles-are-back-in-a-new-series-by-saladin-ahmed-javier-rodriguez\/","url_meta":{"origin":5018,"position":0},"title":"Don\u2019t Blink \u2013 The Exiles are Back in a New Series by Saladin Ahmed &#038; Javier Rodriguez!","author":"DiRT","date":"January 3, 2018","format":"image","excerpt":"The adventure begins this April! New York, NY\u2014January 3, 2018\u2014A fan-favorite teleporting X-Man will make her return to the multiverse in 2018, along with a brand-new team! Writer Saladin Ahmed topped several \u201cBest of 2017\u201d lists with Marvel\u2019s\u00a0Black Bolt, with EW calling the book \u201ca delightfully fresh take on the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Comic Book News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Comic Book News","link":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/category\/i-need-comics\/comic-book-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/EXILES_001_VAR_CVR_BLINK-1-e1515078671427.jpg?fit=1200%2C529&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/EXILES_001_VAR_CVR_BLINK-1-e1515078671427.jpg?fit=1200%2C529&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/EXILES_001_VAR_CVR_BLINK-1-e1515078671427.jpg?fit=1200%2C529&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/EXILES_001_VAR_CVR_BLINK-1-e1515078671427.jpg?fit=1200%2C529&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/EXILES_001_VAR_CVR_BLINK-1-e1515078671427.jpg?fit=1200%2C529&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":9079,"url":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/2018\/10\/06\/exiles-9-preview\/","url_meta":{"origin":5018,"position":1},"title":"EXILES #9 Preview","author":"DiRT","date":"October 6, 2018","format":"image","excerpt":"(W) Saladin Ahmed (A) Javier Rodriguez (CA) David Nakayama ARABIAN NIGHTS! Javier Rodriguez returns on art duties with the start of a brand-new arc! On the run from rogue Watchers, the Exiles find themselves scattered in a dusty Arabian town - and with a bad case of mistaken identity! Who\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Comic Book Previews&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Comic Book Previews","link":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/category\/i-need-comics\/comic-book-previews\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/EXILES-9-e1538874544369.jpg?fit=791%2C1200&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/EXILES-9-e1538874544369.jpg?fit=791%2C1200&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/EXILES-9-e1538874544369.jpg?fit=791%2C1200&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/EXILES-9-e1538874544369.jpg?fit=791%2C1200&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":5879,"url":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/2018\/04\/09\/exiles-1-preview\/","url_meta":{"origin":5018,"position":2},"title":"EXILES #1 Preview","author":"DiRT","date":"April 9, 2018","format":"image","excerpt":"(W) Saladin Ahmed (A) Javier Rodriguez (CA) David Marquez INTRODUCING THE ALL-NEW VALKYRIE! DON'T BLINK - THE EXILES ARE BACK! Fan-favorite X-Man Blink once joined a team destined to save not just the world, but the entire Multiverse. And now, her teleporting talents are needed once again! When a mysterious\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Comic Book Previews&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Comic Book Previews","link":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/category\/i-need-comics\/comic-book-previews\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/EXILES-1-e1523329400419.jpg?fit=790%2C1200&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/EXILES-1-e1523329400419.jpg?fit=790%2C1200&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/EXILES-1-e1523329400419.jpg?fit=790%2C1200&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/EXILES-1-e1523329400419.jpg?fit=790%2C1200&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":6125,"url":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/2018\/04\/24\/exiles-2-preview\/","url_meta":{"origin":5018,"position":3},"title":"EXILES #2 Preview","author":"DiRT","date":"April 24, 2018","format":"image","excerpt":"(W) Saladin Ahmed (A) Javier Rodriguez (CA) David Marquez SHE COMES FROM THE LAND OF THE ICE AND SNOW! ...and enchanted hammers! The Exiles land in Asgard just in time to aid Valkyrie in a fight against the fire demon Surtur! But the Lord of Ragnarok is the least of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Comic Book Previews&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Comic Book Previews","link":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/category\/i-need-comics\/comic-book-previews\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/EXILES-2-e1524589910824.jpg?fit=791%2C1200&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/EXILES-2-e1524589910824.jpg?fit=791%2C1200&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/EXILES-2-e1524589910824.jpg?fit=791%2C1200&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/EXILES-2-e1524589910824.jpg?fit=791%2C1200&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":11035,"url":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/2018\/12\/18\/exiles-11-preview\/","url_meta":{"origin":5018,"position":4},"title":"EXILES #11 Preview","author":"DiRT","date":"December 18, 2018","format":"image","excerpt":"(W) Saladin Ahmed (A) Javier Rodriguez (CA) David Nakayama THE WRATH OF KHAN! The Exiles' beloved Khan-who sacrificed herself to stop the Time-Eater-has miraculously returned! But this time, her gun is trained on her old teammates! And she's not alone. Meet the evil Exiles-Captain Axis; Shuri, a.k.a. Killmonger; Iron Kang;\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Comic Book Previews&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Comic Book Previews","link":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/category\/i-need-comics\/comic-book-previews\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/EXILES-11.jpg?fit=780%2C1200&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/EXILES-11.jpg?fit=780%2C1200&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/EXILES-11.jpg?fit=780%2C1200&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/EXILES-11.jpg?fit=780%2C1200&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":9987,"url":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/2018\/11\/10\/exiles-10-preview\/","url_meta":{"origin":5018,"position":5},"title":"EXILES #10 Preview","author":"DiRT","date":"November 10, 2018","format":"image","excerpt":"(W) Saladin Ahmed (A) Javier Rodriguez (CA) David Nakayama THE COURT OF CALIPH DOOM! Even in a world of magic carpets and wish-granting lamps, Doctor Doom rules with an iron fist! And strangers are not welcome in this fairy-tale land. Can Blink's growing team escape this eternal Arabian Night before\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Comic Book Previews&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Comic Book Previews","link":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/category\/i-need-comics\/comic-book-previews\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/EXILES-10-e1541907435356.jpg?fit=791%2C1200&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/EXILES-10-e1541907435356.jpg?fit=791%2C1200&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/EXILES-10-e1541907435356.jpg?fit=791%2C1200&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/EXILES-10-e1541907435356.jpg?fit=791%2C1200&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5018"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5018"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5018\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5023,"href":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5018\/revisions\/5023"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}