Credit: Nick Bradshaw (Marvel Comics) Jim Zub Credit: Image Comics Following news last week that Tony Stark: Iron Man co-writer Jim Zub was leaving the title, the writer has explained why he’s left the book – and teases what’s to come. “Hey gang, the word is out with Marvel’s revised solicits – I’m no longer
Month: September 2019
Credit: Warner Bros. Credit: Warner Bros. Warner Bros.’s Joker has won the Venice Film Festival’s Golden Lion jury award, reports Deadline. The Joaquin Phoenix-led film premiered at the festival on August 31. “They took a comic book mythology that has been done in so many ways and overturned it and revitalized it for now [with
With anime more popular than ever all over the world, we sat down with some of the people who actually produce it to hear some of their thoughts about the production process and a few behind the scenes stories too. This interview series is a collaborative project between Japanese language news site Anime! Anime!, Tokyo
Popular anime Fairy Tail has released the last key visual for its currently airing final season! It’s also been revealed that the show’s climax will feature an original story involving Acnologia, who does not appear in Mashima Hiro’s original manga. Fairy Tail follows dragon slayer wizard Natsu Dragneel and the members of his guild as
Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Marvel’s upcoming humor anthology Crazy #1 has been pushed back five weeks on the publisher’s release schedule. Originally solicited for September 11, the one-shot is now pegged for an October 16 release. Marvel has not said the reason for the schedule change. Credit: Marvel Comics CRAZY #1GERRY DUGAN, FRANK
With Breaklands debuting this week as a comiXology Original, series artist Tyasseta has shared process art from her series with writer Justin Jordan. Included in is it notes from Tyasseta directly. Breaklands (comiXology Originals) #1 (of 5)Written by Justin JordanArt by TyassetaColored by Sarah SternLettered by Rachel DeeringMad Max meets Akira!In a future where history
Credit: Marvel Comics Press Release The devil’s bounty hunter returns! Ghost Rider streaks out of the underworld on his flaming motorcycle — with a skull to match — in an all-new ongoing series. Now, take one hell of a ride in a new trailer featuring Editor in Chief C.B. Cebulski, Assistant Editor Chris Robinson and
By Kat Calamia, Newsarama Contributor September 6, 2019 10:30am ET Credit: Warner Bros. Animation Credit: Warner Bros. Animation Warner Bros. Animation’s Batman: Hush lands on DVD and Blu-ray Friday, telling an nuanced adaptation of Jeph Loeb and Jim Lee’s 2002-2003 Batman run. According to screenwriter Ernie Altbacker, the changes to adapt the 12-issue story into
Dawn of X connecting variant Credit: Mark Bagley (Marvel Comics) Marvel Comics has unveiled plans for X-Men #1 midnight launch parties at participating comic book stores on Tuesday, October 15. In addition to the release of Jonathan Hickman and Leinil Yu’s debut issue, the publisher plans “many exclusive offerings” including limited edition variant covers and
Two DC supervillains feel left out after Apex Lex begins giving out metahuman powers in a preview of September 11’s The Riddler: Year of the Villain #1. THE RIDDLER: YEAR OF THE VILLAIN #1written by MARK RUSSELLart by SCOTT GODLEWSKI & MARISSA LOUISEcover by MIKEL JANINLex Luthor has presented dark gifts to super-villains across the
Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Rio de Janeiro’s mayor Marvelo Crivella has issued a statement censoring and banning the 2010 Marvel Comics story Avengers: The Children’s Crusade from the city’s Bienial Do Livro book festival, citing a kiss between gay characters Wiccan and Hulkling depicted in the story as threatening to minors. Bienial Do Livro runs
Credit: Alexander Lozano Credit: Rahzzah (Marvel Comics) Marvel have shuffled the deck on October 23’s Tony Stark: Iron Man #17, replacing co-writer Jim Zub with Christos Gage and artist Valerio Schiti with Francesco Manna. This issue is the second part of the title’s “The Ultron Agenda” arc. Manna has worked previously on Tony Stark: Iron
Booster Gold #11 Credit: Dan Jurgens/Jerry Ordway (DC) Booster Gold #1 Credit: Dan Jurgens (DC) DC’s planned Booster Gold: The Big Fall hardcover has been pushed back two months to a November 27 release date. This hardcover is the first time DC has collected the first twelve issues of Dan Jurgens and Mike DeCarlo’s Booster
Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Marvel Comics has dropped another “Incoming” teaser, this time apparently striking a balance between the street level and the cosmic. The uncredited teaser, which features apparent art from Elizabeth Torque, shows a chalk outline that bears a striking resemblance to cosmic hero Starbrand, and is marked with graffiti that
Superman #17 original cover Credit: Ivan Reis/Joe Prado/Alex Sinclair (DC) Superman #17 original cover Credit: Ivan Reis/Joe Prado/Alex Sinclair (DC) DC have pulled November 13’s Superman #17 from the “Year of the Villain” crossover event, and have informed retailers they will be replacing the planned acetate cover with new art by Ivan Reis and Joe
Credit: VIZ Media Crunchyroll has signed a deal to become the majority owner of VIZ Media Europe, reports Variety. Crunchyroll is a sister company to DC and Warner Bros. under the larger umbrella of WarnerMedia. “This transaction between Crunchyroll and Viz Media will combine one of the major anime brands ex-Asia with a well-known and
Julia Jones Credit: DFree / Shutterstock.com Credit: Disney+/Lucasfilm Julia Jones has been cast in an unspecified role for Disney+’s The Mandorian, according to Deadline. Jones is best-known for playing Leah Clearwater in Summit’s Twilight franchise, and recently appeared in Amazon’s Goliath and HBO’s Westworld. Jones would join a cast for The Mandalorian comprised of Pedro
Rap project Hypnosis Mic‘s smartphone game -Alternative Rap Battle- will go live this December! A music video featuring the game’s main theme song, performed by in-game group Division All Stars, has also been released. The new track was written, composed, and arranged by duo invisible manners (Hirayama Daisuke and Fukuyama Sei), who also worked on
Credit: DC Universe It what may be the first officially-Warner Bros. approved sentence that features both “Superman” and the f-word, here’s a look at a scene from DC Universe’s Titans Season 2, which debuts Friday. “Titans are back!” reads the official description of Season 2. “Don’t miss the highly-anticipated season two premiere of the DC
Credit: Lenovo Disney and tech company Lenovo have teamed up to create a Marvel-based Augmented Reality headset game, according to Variety. The game, called Marvel Dimension of Heroes, runs on the Lenovo Mirage AR headset, and immerses players in an adventure that places Marvel Universe characters and story elements in the real world, via the Mirage’s AR
Credit: Ahoy Comics BRONZE AGE BOOGIE TP VOL 01 SWORDS AGAINST DACRON(W) Stuart Moore (A/CA) Alberto PonticelliWhat do you get when you combine all the best-loved pop culture genres of the 1970s: apes, monsters, Kung Fu, sword-and-sorcery, and cosmic adventure? You get Bronze Age Boogie, an intense, character-based action-fest with plenty of style! Featuring a
After debuting in Avengers: No Road Home, the House of Ideas returns – and its creators revealed – in a preview of September 11’s Loki #3. LOKI #3DANIEL KIBBLESMITH (W) • OSCAR BAZALDUA (A)COVER BY OZGUR YILDIRIMWELCOME TO HIS NIGHTMARE!The nefarious NIGHTMARE has come to Earth, and only Loki, “The God of Nothing,” can stop
Check out a preview of next week’s Daredevil #11. DAREDEVIL #11CHIP ZDARSKY (W) • MARCO CHECCHETTO (A) • Cover by JULIAN TOTINO TEDESCOIMMORTAL WRAPAROUND VARIANT COVER BY TBA“THROUGH HELL” BEGINS HERE!• Matt struggles with his inner demons.• Duty and honor bound, Detective Cole North continues hunting the vigilantes of New York — his first target?
Victor K. Neuman Credit: Darick Robertson (Dynamite Entertainment) Goran Visnjic Credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com Claudia Doumit and Goran Visjnic have been cast for the second season of Amazon’s The Boys, according to Deadline. According to the Hollywood trade, Doumit will portray Victoria Neuman, described as a “young wunderkind congresswoman.” Victoria Neuman is presumably connected to
Credit: Darren Lo Credit: Christopher Peterson/Josh Jensen Press Release A haunted muscle car, a circus crime family, a dancing bear, bearded women, methed out carnies, crab twins, and a young woman teamed up with the ghost of her dead father on a mission of vengeance: just some of the utter insanity that awaits you in
Credit: Jorge Jimenez/Alejandro Sanchez (DC Comics) Credit: DC Universe Several comic books, movies, and TV episodes are scheduled to be coming to the DC Universe streaming service this month. The first arc of Scott Snyder’s Justice League is now available on the service, as well as the full “Sink Atlantis” crossover between the Aquaman and
Jen Wang Credit: Jen Wang/Lark Pien (First Second) Jen Wang Credit: Ye Rin Mok (First Second) Jen Wang’s earned widespread acclaim for the relatable, character-based stories in her graphic novels, including The Prince and the Dressmaker. Her latest, Stargazing, draws from her own adolescence for a humorous, touching story of friendship and expanding your perspective.
Credit: Mad Cave Studios Wolvenheart #2 (SEP191873)Author(s): Mark LondonArtist(s): Alejandro GiraldoCover Artist(s): Alejandro GiraldoSterling is confronted by the true Queen in Black, Elizabeth Bathory, and quickly discovers why Van Helsing was so afraid at the mere mention of her name. Aided by Dorian Gray and Nikola Tesla himself, Bathory steals Sterling’s dimension key and kicks
Credit: Marcos Martin (Marvel Comics) Credit: Walt Simonson (Marvel Comics) Press Release Marvel Unlimited, Marvel’s digital comics subscription service, offers members unlimited access to over 25,000 issues of Marvel’s classic and newer titles, delivered digitally through your desktop web browser and the Marvel Unlimited mobile app. With classic and newer issues added every week, here
Credit: Marvel Studios Ikaris actor Richard Madden says more ‘big name’ castings are in the pipeline for Eternals, following the reveal of much of the movie’s cast during July’s Comic Con International: San Diego. Speaking at a red carpet event, Madden told British GQ he’s “starstruck” by the cast of the film – and that