Month: August 2019

Credit: Coca-Cola Don’t even think about bringing one of those Star Wars-themed Coca-Cola bottles designed to look like thermal detonators onboard a United States flight. The U.S. government’s Transportation Security Administration has formally banned the item from all checked and carry-on luggage. @AskTSA I know these look dodgy, but can they be packed in suitcase?

Credit: Sony Pictures Entertainment Credit: Sony Pictures Entertainment Marvel Studios and Sony’s Spider-Man: Far From Home is headed back to IMAX theaters for this weekend only, and AMC has offered new details for the re-release. AMC lists “seven minutes of never-before-seen footage” – presumably including the previously announced four minute action sequence. As for what the

Marc Guggenheim Credit: Eugene Powers / Shutterstock.com Marc Guggenheim has stated on Twitter that he’s working on a “secret project” for DC. Though he didn’t indicate anything about what the presumed comic book project is, Guggenheim has served as a showrunner and executive producer on several CW DC shows, including Arrow and DC’s Legends of

Credit: Kris Anka (Marvel Comics) / Marvel Studios Marvel Studios’ Hulk actor Mark Ruffalo is rolling out the red carpet (or would it be green?) for She-Hulk, who was announced to be starring in her own Disney+ show over the weekend. Welcome to the @MarvelStudios family, She-Hulk! ???????????? https://t.co/cdUcRTQSn6 — Mark Ruffalo (@MarkRuffalo) August 27,

Credit: Warner Bros. Press Release Follow the Bat Signal to Walla Walla for a day in celebration of Walla Walla’s favorite son. The Third Annual Adam West Day is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 21 — the first time Adam West Day will be held on a weekend — honoring the late actor best known for

Poison Ivy & Swamp Thing Credit: Stjepan Sejic Updated August 28, 2019: Wrtier/artist Stjepan Sejic has shared two more pieces of process art for a planned Poison Ivy title for DC. “I’ve been working on a concept for a Poison Ivy story in continuity with Harleen, kinda doing a new take on her origin,” Sejic

Credit: Marvel Comics Press Release Marvel Comics’ 80th anniversary celebration continues! After months of Mighty Marvel Merriment, the culmination arrives in the form of Marvel Comics #1000. Learn all about this unprecedented issue in a new trailer featuring Editor in-Chief C.B. Cebulski, Executive Editor Tom Brevoort, and writer Al Ewing! [embedded content] A plethora of

Credit: Andy MacDonald (Marvel Comics) Credit: Mirka Andolfo (Marvel Comics) Hot on the heels of Marvel Studios’ announcement that She-Hulk is joining the MCU, this Wednesday brings Shulkie back to the spotlight in Marvel Comics as well, in the pages of an ‘Acts of Evil’ tie-in annual courtesy of Washington Post columnist writer Alexandra Petrie

Taika Waititi Credit: Andrea Raffin / Shutterstock.com Taika Waititi is in talks for a role in Warner Bros.’ The Suicide Squad, according to Deadline. While it might seem odd for the Thor: Ragnarok writer/director to appear in a DC film, remember he’s also an actor – and played Thomas Kalmaku in 2011’s Green Lantern. The

Credit: Lion Forge CATALYST PRIME SEVEN DAYS #2 (OF 7) (Resolicitation)(W) Gail Simone (A) Jose Luis (CA) Stjepan SejicDAY TWO: Noble is dead and the world has lost it’s brightest hero. Mass panic and confusion are spreading throughout the globe like wildfire and Lorena’s left to make sense of it all. Astrid wants vengeance for

Credit: Ominous Press Credit: Ominous Press After running a successful Kickstarter campaign, comic book legend Jim Starlin is giving fans an opportunity for those that might have missed out on his remastered Dreadstar collection. Starlin, via Ominous Press and Indiegogo, is offering volume 1 of the remastered Dreadstar that was crowd-funded earlier this year. “Indiegogo

Credit: Mike Mignola (Dark Horse Comics) Credit: Adam Hughes (Dark Horse Comics) Press Release This December, the Eisner Award-winning creative team of HELLBOY: KRAMPUSNACHT is reuniting for an all-new one-shot, HELLBOY & THE B.P.R.D.: THE SEVEN WIVES CLUB. Written by legendary HELLBOY creator Mike Mignola and illustrated by acclaimed artist Adam Hughes, this ghostly yarn

Tom Pattison / DC Credit: Tom Pattison / DC Long-time DC staffer Tom Pattison has died at the age of 64 due to cancer. “For many years, DC had the reputation of making its royalty payments promptly and fully, and with detail ample for talent to understand the basis on which they were being paid.

Credit: VIZ Media Shonen Jump Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 9By Koyoharu GotougeTanjiro and his friends accompany the Hashira Tengen Uzui to an entertainment district where Tengen’s female ninja agents were gathering information on a demon, but suddenly disappeared. In order to investigate, Tanjiro and the others disguise themselves as women to sneak in!

Credit: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Press Release Leading interactive entertainment publisher and developer BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc., today announced a brand-new team-based battle game NARUTO x BORUTO NINJA TRIBES. The game is playable across multiple platforms from smartphone and PC browsers to iOS and Android devices, and the browser version adds a unique IP experience, connecting

By Kat Calamia, Newsarama Contributor August 27, 2019 09:30am ET Credit: DC Universe Credit: DC Universe DC Universe’s Young Justice: Outsiders ends Tuesday with a three-episode season finale – and it wil boil down what the whole season has been about: growing up. “One of the biggest themes of the entire series is just coming

Credit: Marvel Studios Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige has confirmed that Eternals will feature an openly gay character – but he hasn’t specified which character it will be. “He’s married, he’s got a family, and that is just part of who he is,” Feige explained to Good Morning America in an interview following the studio’s Saturday presentation

Credit: Oni Press FIGHTS SC GN (MR)(W) Joel Christian Gill (CA) Joel Christian Gill, Joel Christian GillPropelled into a world filled with uncertainty and desperation, young Joel is pushed toward using violence to solve his problems by everything and everyone around him. But fighting doesn’t always yield the best results for a confused and sensitive

Marvel ’92 variant covers Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige sees potential in the character of Dane Whitman, who will appear in November 2020’s Eternals, portrayed by Kit Harington. Harington’s casting as Whitman was announced over the weekend, sparking expectation that the Game of Thrones actor could be

Credit: Christina “Steenz” Stewart / ALA Credit: Christina “Steenz” Stewart / ALA Press Release The Graphic Novels & Comics Round Table (GNCRT) is happy to partner with comic creators in support of Library Card Sign-Up Month in September. For the month of September, the GNCRT will be featuring a new creator each day posing with

Check out a preview of this week’s Red Sonja & Vampirella Meet Betty & Veronica #4. Red Sonja & Vampirella Meet Betty & Veronica #4writer:   Amy Chu  |  artist: Maria Sanapo, Ivan F. Silva, David Anton, Mohancovers: Fay Dalton (A), Robert Hack (B), Laura Braga (C), Dan Parent (D), Cat Staggs (E), Dan Parent (RI-B/W)FC 

Credit: BOOM! Studios THE MAGICIANS #1 (OF 5)Publisher: Archaia, an imprint of BOOM! StudiosPrice: $3.99Writer: Lilah Sturges, Lev GrossmanArtist: Pius BakCover Artists:Main Cover: Qistina KhalidahVariant Cover: Alexa SharpeSynopsis:– MEET THE NEW CLASS OF BRAKEBILLS COLLEGE!– Series creator Lev Grossman returns to BOOM! Studios for an all-new story in the world of The Magicians with Lilah

Credit: Dan Mora (BOOM! Studios) Credit: Dan Mora (BOOM! Studios) Press Release BOOM! Studios announced today that ONCE & FUTURE, the highly acclaimed original series from New York Times bestselling writer Kieron Gillen (The Wicked + The Divine, Star Wars), Russ Manning Award-winning artist Dan Mora (Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Klaus), and acclaimed colorist Tamra

Check out a preview of this week’s Dial H for Hero #6. DIAL H FOR HERO #6 written by SAM HUMPHRIESart and cover by JOE QUINONESJust as Miguel and Summer learn the stunning truth of his identity, Mr. Thunderbolt launches his most devastating attack yet—by using the H-Dial on everyone in Metropolis! As chaos ensues

Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Over the weekend, Marvel Comics teased “the future of Marvel Comics” with a silhouetted image of a figure holding up a sword. That distinct silhouette (while still officially unidentified) points to a specific figure in Marvel lore – Teddy Altman, a.k.a. Hulkling of the Young and New Avengers. Specifically, that