

She makes her case for why she chooses each hero, and they all bring something different to the team. It's also good to see the Avengers pass along the chairman role – something that should continue whenever the creative team changes.Ĭaptain Marvel as the focal point for the reader is a nice change of pace from Captain America and Iron Man. If anything, it helps give that "It's All Connected" vibe.

It does help if you're up to date on the recent events in Thor, Black Panther, Judgment Day, and the just-concluded Avengers, but it's nothing that takes away from the main story. Avengers #1 uses the tried-and-true "assembling the team" tactics to get readers acquainted with who is on the team, and how their new leader, Captain Marvel, chose them.
