# Miles Morales Comics Are Flopping

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Podcast: [Comical Opinions: Comics Reviews for Image, Dynamite, Zenescope, And More](https://stenobird.com/podcast/comical-opinions-comics-reviews-for-image-dynamite-zenescope-and-more-6602260)
Published: 2026-05-05T15:45:00+00:00
Episode link: https://comicalopinions.substack.com/p/miles-morales-comics-are-flopping
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Duration seconds: 1135

## Resource

Miles Morales is the one character from the All-New All-Different era of Marvel that had a chance at being a topi-tier comic character. He has t successful animation presence, and he's a hit in the Spider-Man game, but the comics are nothing but comic shop back bin filler. Why? We dig into the insidious scheme that Marvel uses to force comic shops to buy bad comics, and Miles Morales is exhibit A as proof. 0:00 Intro 0:10 Comic Shop Waste Land 2:14 Miles' Comic History 4:19 What Is Asset Squatting? 7:14 Marvel's Variant Scheme 11:17 How To Fix Miles Morales 16:55 Final Thoughts =========================================== Subscribe to our newsletter to read more comic reviews and analysis every week. =========================================== Subscribe now👉 https://comicalopinions.com/subscribe =========================================== Subscribe to our Podcast to listen along on your commute to work =========================================== Youtube: @comicalopinions Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/comical-opinions/id1704756807 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5lndyl8prFAUzKZcU7BZEb Stitcher: https://www.pandora.com/podcast/comical-opinions/PC:1001078368 Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/Comical-Opinions-Podcast/B0CGT32QLD =========================================== Connect with Comical Opinions on your favorite social media platform =========================================== ✔️YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@comicalopinions/?sub_confirmation=1 ✔️Twitter: https://twitter.com/ComicalOpinions ✔️Facebook: https://facebook.com/ComicalOpinions ✔️Instagram: https://instagram.com/ComicalOpinions ✔️TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@comicalopinions Intro music: https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/royalty-free-music/download/dragon-boss-fight/993 Ou…

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