Mrs. Deadpool and the Howling Commandos is a comic book series published by Marvel Comics.
Publication history The series was part of the "Secret Wars" event in 2015.
Plot While her husband Deadpool is dead, Shiklah is engaged to Dracula. In order to find the pieces of the Scepter of the Manticore, Shiklah persuades Dracula to let her go on this quest as he assigns his Howling Commandos (consisting of Frankenstein's Monster, Man-Thing, Marcus the Centaur, N'Kantu, the Living Mummy, Werewolf by Night) to accompany her.Mrs. Deadpool and the Howling Commandos #1 When Deadpool's ghost visits her, he possessed the body of Dracula's servant Joshua which enables Shiklah to kill Dracula. Afterwards, Shiklah ignores the warning from Deadpool's ghost of challenging God Emperor Doom. As a result, she and her resistance group get themselves killed by the Thor Corps who have taken notice of what happened in Monster Metropolis.Mrs. Deadpool and the Howling Commandos #4
Reception The series holds an average rating of 7.2 by five professional critics on the review aggregation website Comic Book Roundup.
Doug Zawisza of CBR.com states that the writer Gerry Duggan brings in the a madcap, anything-goes type of humor into the series that he has previously used in Deadpool and that the series is everything someone would expect from a Duggan Deadpool comic with the added bonus of a lot of monsters.
Prints Issues Issue Title Cover date Comic Book Roundup rating Estimated sales (first month) Rated #1 Warzones!: part 1 August, 2015 6.4 by three professional critics. 48,514, ranked 42nd in North America PA #2 Warzones!: part 2 September, 2015 36,404, ranked 58th in North America PA #3 Warzones!: part 5 October, 2015 7.3 by one professional critic. 31,135, ranked 63rd in North America PA #4 Warzones!: part 6 November, 2015 8.0 by one professional critic. 28,966, ranked 62nd in North America PA
Collected editions Title[Tagline] Format Material collected Pages Publicationdate ISBN Estimated sales(North America) Mrs. Deadpool and the Howling Commandos TPB Mrs. Deadpool and the Howling Commandos #1-4 112 May 3, 2016 1,756, ranked 60th
See also 2015 in comics
References
External links Mrs. Deadpool and the Howling Commandos at the Comic Book DB