Month: April 2019

Credit: DC Universe Press Release DC UNIVERSE will roll out on Xbox One during the month of April, bringing its unmatched DC Super Hero lineup of original live-action and animated series, classic TV showsand films, epic original animated movies, a vast digital comics library, special fan events and much more to Xbox One owners. The

Some new LEGO sets for Marvel Studios and Sony’s upcoming Spider-Man: Far From Home sequel movie confirm the identities of two of the film’s villains – and raise some questions of their own. These LEGO sets now confirm that two classic Spider-Man villains are among the Elementals, the film’s larger-than-life villains. As speculated, the water

Credit: DC Credit: DC For Dan Jurgens, taking over Nightwing in the midst of the title character’s amnesia meant approaching the book as a “character study” of the real Dick Grayson, “untarnished by Batman’s touch.” By examining the character without all his Batman-baggage (but still retaining what Jurgens calls a “Jason Bourne”-type muscle memory), Jurgens

Credit: Marvel Studios/Odeon Cinemas A pair of new Avengers: Endgame posters designed exclusively for Odeon Cinemas have been unveiled on the Marvel Studios Twitter. The posters depict two squads of Avengers assembled in front of the Avengers Compound – and includes some interesting tidbits. Here’s a look at an exclusive poster for Marvel Studios’ #AvengersEndgame

Credit: lev radin / Shutterstock.com Actress Michelle Yeoh has been cast in James Cameron’s Avatar sequels in the role of Dr. Karina Mogue. No further information about Yoeh’s character has been revealed. The casting was announced on the offiical Avatar Twitter account.  ???? Casting announcement! Michelle Yeoh has been cast in the Avatar sequels as

Credit: Marvel Studios Last week’s Disney’s Investors webcast focusing on their streaming services was the first full-on outright confirmation of Disney+’s Falcon and Winter Soldier series starring Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan reprising their big-screen MCU roles. In addition to showing off a title card, Disney confirmed it’ll be the first of the planned MCU series

Avengers: Endgame stars Robert Downey Jr., Brie Larson and Jeremy Renner, along with producer Kevin Feige and directors Anthony and Joe Russo, met with fans and the press at events held in Seoul, Korea over the weekend. Check out a gallery of all the photos Avengers: Endgame opens in U.S. theaters on April 26.

Credit: Warner Bros Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) has wrapped filming, according to an Instagram post from Margot Robbie’s LuckyChap Entertainment, producers on the film. The post also seemingly shows off the film’s logo, seen on the back of the chair Robbie (as Harley Quinn) is sitting in. Check

Credit: Lionsgate Domestic box office receipts are down 17% from 2018’s box office year to date receipts from the same timeframe, taking in only $2.74 billion total so far this year according to The Hollywood Reporter. THR cites Box office tracker Comscore for its analysis, comparing 2019’s through-April totals to similar numbers from 2018’s record breaking box

Credit: Marvel Studios Sure half of all living things in the universe are gone, but the ubiquitous Geico Gecko is all about saving you up to 15% on your car insurance in what’s sure to be one of the first in a flood of promotional tie-ins to Avengers: Endgame. Avengers: Endgame opens April 26 in

They aren’t sharing the teaser footage they showed at Star Wars Celebration 2019 Sunday in Chicago … yet … but Lucasfilm has released new images from The Mandalorian. Here are new stills of Pedro Pascal (“The Mandalorian”), Gina Carano (“Cara Dune”) and Carl Weathers (“Greef”). The Mandalorian will be available with Disney+’s launch on November 12,

Credit: Marvel Studios Fans know all of the actors in the Marvel Cinematic Universe will eventually stop playing the characters they originated. Of the original six Avengers, Scarlett Johansson and Jeremy Renner seem poised to play their characters at least one more time, in the Black Widow prequel and the reported (but not yet confirmed)

Credit: DC Check out all of DC’s new July 2019 comic book covers in gallery form here.   BATMAN: CURSE OF THE WHITE KNIGHT #1written by SEAN MURPHYart and cover by SEAN MURPHYvariant cover by SEAN MURPHYIn this explosive sequel to the critically acclaimed blockbuster BATMAN: WHITE KNIGHT from writer/artist Sean Murphy, The Joker recruits

Credit: DC Credit: DC Credit: DC A pair of Superman spin-off limited series will land this summer, focusing on Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen, respectively, new details as per The L.A. Times. First up, writer Greg Rucka and artist Mike Perkins will create Lois Lane, based on the iconic Daily Planet reporter (and Superman’s wife) who Rucka

Credit: Lucasfilm Following the debut of the first teaser trailer for the just-titled Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker at Star Wars Celebration, actor Ian McDiarmid made an appearance onstage with the cast and crew of the film, fueling speculation that his longtime character Emperor Palpatine will return for the movie. Adding to the likely

Credit: J.J. Abrams (Lucasfilm) Thanks to the wonderful invention the internet, you don’t have to be in Chicago at Star Wars Celebration to enjoy the highly-anticipated Episode IX panel live.  You can watch it here via Youtube! Yay! The universe expects to have the Episode IX subtitle revealed and a look at the first trailer. 

A new Saga hardcover collection will compile all 54 issues of the series so far into a single volume, titled Compendium One. What’s more, series writer Brian K. Vaughan tells Entertainment Weekly that the 54 issues collected in Compendium One, all completed prior to the title’s current hiatus, mark Saga‘s halfway point as a series, suggesting the

Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics A new villain named Prodigal will bedevil the Marvel Universe this summer in a three-part story titled Prodigal Sun, as announced on Marvel.com. Prodigal Sun will stretch over three one-shots: Fantastic Four: Prodigal Sun #1, Guardians of the Galaxy: Prodigal Sun #1, and Silver Surfer Prodigal Sun #1. Writer

A new series of posters for Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 6 have been released via Marvel.com – and along with the images, Marvel has named Clark Gregg’s mysterious new character as “Sarge.” Gregg’s longtime character Agent Phil Coulson died at the end of AoS season 5, with Gregg now taking on a mysterious new

Credit: Lucasfilm/Disney Star Wars: Episode IX will mark the end of Disney and LucasFilm’s current slate of Star Wars movies, leading to an unspecified “hiatus” before more are released, according to Disney Chairman Bob Iger. “We have not announced any specific plans for movies thereafter,” Iger told Bloomberg. There are movies in development, but we have not

Ric Grayson’s team strikes in this preview of April 17’s Nightwing #59. NIGHTWING #59written by DAN JURGENSart and cover by CHRIS MOONEYHAMvariant cover by YASMINE PUTRIThere’s a new team in town who will have to learn the hard way that fighting injustice doesn’t mean you’re cut out to be a superhero. As the newly formed

Credit: Marvel Studios While promoting his key role as James “Rhodey” Rhodes in Avengers: Endgame, actor Don Cheadle confirmed that Marvel Studios once considered a War Machine solo film – getting as far as hiring Black Panther co-screenwriter Joe Robert Cole to develop a script. “We kicked it around a bit,” Cheadle told Entertainment Weekly. “There was

Scottish actor Iain Glen arrives for the ‘Game of Thrones’ eighth and final season premiere at Radio City Music Hall on April 3, 2019 in New York city. Credit: ANGELA WEISS/AFP/Getty Images Credit: DC Comics Game of Thrones actor Iain Glen will portray Bruce Wayne in season 2 of DC Universe’s Titans, according to Deadline. Glen is

Credit: DC Credit: DC Press Release Comic book fans know that Summer can bring the occasional heat wave, but DC plans to keep it hot all Summer long and into the fall as more details are revealed about DC’S YEAR OF THE VILLAIN #1, the $0.25 one-shot that hits comic book shops May 1 and

Credit: Marvel Studios For New England area fans preparing for a massive 22-movie Marvel Cinematic Universe marathon leading up to Avengers: Endgame, Revere, Massachusetts theater Showcase Cinema de Lux has some Avengers-worthy accomodations to make things a little easier. In addition to hosting a full 22-movie viewing of the entire MCU culminating in a screening