Month: August 2019

Credit: June Brigman (Marvel Comics) Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Earlier this week, Marvel’s Power Pack returned to headlining status for Power Pack: Grow Up!, a one-shot that also reunited the Power kids’ creators Louise Simonson and June Brigman to tell a story set in their heyday. 35 years to the month after Power

Credit: Star Cross Comics Credit: Star Cross Comics Press Release Fleeing Darkness: A Story of Faith, Courage, and Honor.From Creator Matthew PageAvailable October 9, 2019As the threat of war rises, an established American community in the capital of North Korea are forced to evacuate. Unfortunately, all of the Korean born members must be left behind

Credit: Clayton Crain (Marvel Comics) Credit: Clayton Crain (Marvel Comics) Marvel Comics have released a teaser for December’s Venom #21 which refers a classic Amazing Spider-Man storyline featuring Venom. The teaser image starts with “Alas….” then features  a humanoid skull being enveloped by a black symbiote. It’s floating above an island, which is referenced in

Credit: Phil Noto (Marvel Comics) Marvel Comics’ Star Wars #72 have been pushed back three weeks. Originally solicited to come out September 18, the book has now been postponed to an expected October 2 release. The publisher has not released any cover art or interior art for this issue. This was planned to be the

Credit: Warner Bros. Animation The Mystery Inc. gang returns to the setting of 1998’s Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island for a new, direct-to-video sequel Scooby-Doo! Return to Zombie Island. In a newly-released clip from the film, Scoobs and Shaggy are hiding in a kitchen and find a trap door deep into the cavernous underground of Zombie

Credit: Milkfed Criminal Masterminds Lauren Sankovitch Credit: Jacob Chabot (Marvel Comics) Lauren Sankovitch has stepped down as Managing Editor of Kelly Sue DeConnick and Matt Fraction’s Milkfed Criminal Masterminds. Sankovitch has worked for the comics/tv/film production company since January 2015, editing the two writers’ creator-owned titles. Sankovitch previously worked at Marvel Comics from 2007 to

Credit: The CW Berlanti Productions and SerialBox will team up to create a series of audio dramas based on several of CW’s Berlanti-produced DC TV shows, as reported by The Wrap. The three shows to be adapted to audio are Arrow, Flash, and Supergirl. The Arrow adaptation will launch the line, which will begin this fall in

Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Marvel Comics has informed retailers that they’re revising the art team on four upcoming issues of various ongoing titles. Ig Guara and Jose Carlos are taking over October 9’s Miles Morales: Spider-Man #11, replacing series artist Javier Garron. Future Foundation series artist Will Robson is taking

Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Updated August 30, 2019: Absolute Carnage: Avengers #1 has been re-scheduled for an October 16 debut. Originlly solicited to hit stands September 16, Marvel informed retailers about the schedule change earlier this week. This comes a few weeks after retailers were told that a co-writer, Zac Thompson, was added

Credit: Jack Kirby/Joe Sinnott (Marvel Comics) The city of Saugerties, New York will honor artist Joe Sinnott in a ceremony on August 31, 2019 in which Sinnott will be presented the Pride of Ulster County Award, according to Hudson Valley One. Sinnott is best known for his work inking Jack Kirby on Marvel Comics’ Fantastic Four from #44

Press Release Writer Jay Sandlin and artist Antonello Cosentino collaborate to explore the world of indie wrestling in the golden age of the sport, the 90’s. Over the Ropes is an underdog story of staying true to oneself in a world where ring personas often time bleed into reality. Sandlin and Cosentino craft a tale

Credit: DHX Media Eric Ellenbogen Credit: CNW Group/DHX Media Ltd. Former Marvel Enterprises President/CEO Eric Ellenbogen has been appointed as CEO of DHX Media, the animation company which owns Inspector Gadget and Teletubbies (and a stake in Peanuts). Ellenbogen had been working with the company since April as a senior advisor, after stepping down as

Credit: Paramount Pictures A new trailer for Paramount Pictures’ Terminator: Dark Fate has arrived, and the uneasy alliance between Sarah Conner (Linda Hamilton) and the T-800s (Arnold Schwarzenegger) looks to be fraying at the edges. Take a look: [embedded content] Terminator: Dark Fate is scheduled to open in theaters November 1.

Credit: DC The last two DC heroes infected by the Batman Who Laughs to serve as part of his villainous Secret Six have been revealed in a video posted to the publisher’s official Superman Twitter account. Here’s the video: Evil’s rising. Battle back in BATMAN/SUPERMAN #1, out now: https://t.co/ojFFFFK9eL #DCYearOfTheVillain pic.twitter.com/bewHbYgKit — Superman (@DCSuperman) August

Incarnations of the hungriest fella in Riverdale from across the multiverse unite in this preview of September 25’s Jughead’s Time Police #4. JUGHEAD’S TIME POLICE #4 (of 5)Script: Sina GraceArt: Derek Charm, Matt Herms, Jack MorelliCover: Derek CharmVariant Covers: Rebekah Isaacs, Dan SchkadeJughead is stranded on a desolate timeline, one without burgers, or hot dogs,

Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics With two issues of Absolute Carnage now in readers’ hands, writer Donny Cates and artist Ryan Stegman are knee-deep in symbiote fluid as they craft a definitive Spider-Man horror story. But the worse may still be yet to come, as Stegman teases “fates worse than death” for some beloved

Credit: Warner Bros. It director Andy Muschietti has confirmed he’ll direct Warner Bros.’ long in-development Flash movie, telling Fandango simply “Yup!” when asked if it would be his next film, following It: Chapter Two. The veteran horror movie director also clarified that his It pedigree likely would not inform the tone of Flash. “An element of horror?

There’s more to Ironheart’s heel turn as revealed in a preview of next week’s Champions #9. CHAMPIONS #9JIM ZUB (W) • STEVEN CUMMINGS (A)Cover by KIM JACINTO• Who has betrayed the Champions, and who can they trust?• Miles Morales returns, but will it be in time to save his friends?32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

Remember when they went into space the first time but crash-landed with their strange new powers? Well, now they’re plotting a do-over in next week’s Fantasstic Four #14. FANTASTIC FOUR #14DAN SLOTT (W) • PACO MEDINA (A) • Cover by MIKE DEODATO JR.IMMORTAL WRAPAROUND VARIANT COVER A BY MIKE MCKONEIMMORTAL WRAPAROUND VARIANT COVER B BY

Credit: Barnaby Bagenda/Romulo Fajardo Jr. (DC/Vertigo) Updated August 29, 2019: Following two previous reschedulings, DC has postponed High Level #6 to a new, September 18 release date.  Updated August 22, 2019: DC have informed retailers that High Level #6 has been rescheduled again, now estimating at September 11 release. That is seven weeks past it’s

Credit: Jim Lee (DC) The identity of the mysterious red-headed woman who will play a key role in Legion of Super-Heroes: Millennium has been identified as  Thorn – a present day DC villain apparently transported far into the future. Thorn – heretofore seen as an unidentified figure in preview art – is a core character for

Credit: Jenny Frison (DC) Credit: Aaron Lopresti (DC) Scot Eaton and Wayne Faucher have replaced Jesus Merino as the artists for Wonder Woman #79. Eaton and Faucher are coming to the book after drawing the lead story in Titans Giant. Merino, who has been one of several rotating artists on writer G. Willow Wilson’s twice-monthly Wonder

Art of Declan Shalvey cover Credit: Declan Shalvey (Marvel Comics) Credit: Arthur Adams (Marvel Comics) Hot on the heels of a Disney+ TV show of his own, Marvel’s Moon Knight will be rearing his head once again in comics come this September according to Marvel Comics’ Editor-in-Chief C.B. Cebulski. In replying to a tweet from

Credit: Tony Moore (Marvel Comics) The Black Knight will have a “big role” to play in Marvel Comics’ 2020 plans, according to the company’s Editor-in-Chief C.B. Cebulski. In replying to a tweet from Newsarama about Marvel Studios’ plans for the character, Cebulski mentioned his October return in Punisher Kill Krew is just the start.” In

Check out a preview of October’s Vengeance of Vampirella #1, which continues the storyline from the 1996 Vampirella: Death & Destruction limited series. Dynamite has shared a mixture of lettered pages, unlettered pages, uncolored pages, covers, as well as the last page of Vampirella: Death & Destruction– which begins the album. VENGEANCE OF VAMPIRELLA #1Price:

Credit: Stuart Immonen/Wade Von Grawbadger/Marte Gracia (Marvel Comics) C.B. Cebulski Credit: Marvel Entertainment Marvel Comics X-Men line is in the midst of a rejuvenation similiar to their cosmic line a few years ago with Guardians of the Galaxy – now it appears the X-Men will be forming a beachhead on the cosmic side of things

Credit: Columbia Pictures Press Release Paranormal activity never looked as good, or as funny, as it did in the summer of 1984, when “Ghostbusters” became a pop-culture phenomenon – and 35 years later, Fathom Events is giving movie fans a chance to get slimed again, but for two nights only: Sunday, October 6, and Thursday, October 10.

Credit: AfterShock Comics DARK RED TP VOL 01(W) Tim Seeley (A) Corin Howell (CA) Aaron CampbellCharles “Chip” Ipswich isn’t one of those coastal elites with a liberal arts degree and a job at a social media start-up who knows where all the best brunch places are…No, Chip is one of the “forgotten men.” He lives