Credit: Megan Hutchison Rockstars artist Megan Hutchison is returning with a new creator-owned series later this year that she describes as a “stone-cold bummer” – and she’s working with writer Donny Cates, whom she recently married. Hutchison, who joined the comics industry after years in the TV industry, has spent the two years since Rockstars‘
Month: December 2019
Credit: Albatross Funnybooks GOON #9(W) Roger Langridge (A) Mike Norton (CA) Eric Powell (Variant) Gregory S. BaldwinWhile Eric Powell is busy working on The Goon spinoff, Lords of Misery, he’s called upon some top-notch creators to come on board The Goon series! Issue #9 marks the start of a 4-issue arc by acclaimed creative team
Uncanny Origins #8 Credit: Marc Campos (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 are some
Credit: Red 5 Comics MACHINE GIRL #4 (OF 4)(W) Matts (A) Sergio MonjesMachine Girl has retaken control of her body and discovered the secrets of her past… just in time to fight for her future in the stunning conclusion!In Shops: Feb 19, 2020SRP: $3.95 ANGELA DELLA MORTE #4 (OF 4)(W) Salvador Sanz (A/CA) Salvador
Credit: Marvel Comics Cult-favorite villains Nanny and Orphan-Maker have joined the still unfolding roster of Marvel’s mysterious X-Classified team which also includes Havok and Psylocke – and four more members still in silhouette. Here’s the tweet revealing their identities: All mutants are welcome on Krakoa. Even the most murderous. Nanny and Orphanmaker join Krakoa’s newest team.
Credit: Warner Bros. A new poster for Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) pays homage to the classic Renaissance era painting “The Birth of Venus” by Sandro Boticelli. The poster borrows the iconic imagery of the painting, depicting Harley rising from a clamshell like the mythical Venus, surrounded by her
Credit: BOOM! Studios Credit: BOOM! Studios Mighty Morphin Power Rangers‘ Tommy Oliver might be best known for his green ensemble, but in his franchise’s crossover with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles he’s playing against type – working with the Foot Clan. It all begins today with Mighty Morphin Power Rangers/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 – the
Credit: Netflix Credit: Netflix Netflix’s Locke and Key TV series is now scheduled to debut February 7 on the streaming service. First reported by Variety, the 10-episode first season is based on Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodiguez’ IDW Publishing title of the same name. “After their father’s murder, three siblings move into a house filled
Credit: ABC ABC will air a tribute to late comic book writer Stan Lee on December 20. Titled Celebrating Marvel’s Stan Lee, the one-hour special, hosted by Clark Gregg, will explore the life and creations of the legendary Lee, who passed away in November 2018. Marvel Fans, Assemble! We will be “Celebrating Marvel’s Stan Lee”
The crowdfunding campaign for a new OVA adapting Key’s visual novel Planetarian: The Reverie of a Little Planet has achieved its crowdfunding goal of 30 million yen! Celebrating its 15th anniversary this year, the original game was released on Nov. 29, 2014. An original net animation of the same name and an anime movie titled
Credit: Action Lab Entertainment SUPERMOM EXPECTING TROUBLE #3(W) Gordon Mclean (A/CA) Caio OliveiraIn a world where superpowers are passed on through genetics the question of “Who will the kid take after: the mother or the father?” takes on a whole new level of importance when mom’s a superhero and dad’s a supervillain. Unfortunately for the
Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Conan: Serpent War #1Written by Jim ZubArt by Scot Eaton, Scott Hanna, Frank D’Armata, Vanesa R. Del Rey, and Jean-Francois BeaulieuLettering by Travis LanhamPublished by Marvel Comics‘Rama Rating: 8 out of 10 Credit: Marvel Comics The Marvel/Robert E. Howard-verse is born in the solidly entertaining debut of Conan: Serpent
D.C. Fontana Credit: StarTrek.com Credit: Andrew Steven Harris (IDW Publishing) Star Trek writer/producer Dorothy Catherine “D.C.” Fontana has died at the age of 80 following a brief illness, according to StarTrek.com. Fontana is best known as one of Star Trek‘s foundational writers, working with creator Gene Roddenberry on the original series and establishing key franchise
Credit: Kabam The Temple of Vishanti is being revealed for Kabam’s upcoming MARVEL Realm of Champions game. The Temple is led by an all-new Ancient One: Stephen Strange. “MARVEL Realm of Champions is a bold new imagining of the Marvel Universe that transports players to the Battleworld, a forbidden planet behind the Space-Time Barrier, where
Credit: CW Arrow Executive Producer Marc Guggenheim has shared a new trailer for CW’s upcoming “Crisis on Infinite Earths” Arrowverse crossover. Check it out: [embedded content] The crossover starts December 8 with Supergirl, followed by Batwoman on December 9, The Flash on December 10, with the two final parts airing with the January 14 episodes
DC has released first looks at two upcoming (on sale this summer, available for pre-order now) middle age graphic novels. July’s Lois Lane and the Friendship Challenge by Lumberjanes co-writer Grace Ellis and artist Brittney Williams reimagines Lois Lane as a 13-year-old aspiring online guru navigating the confusing worlds of social media and friendship. In
Check out a preview od Dan Watters and Alessandro Vitti’s “Winter’s Root” story from December 4’s New Year’s Evil anthology. NEW YEAR’S EVIL #1written by KURT BUSIEK, GABRIEL HARDMAN, CORRINA BECHKO, VITA AYALA, DAN WATTERS, and othersart by DALE EAGLESHAM, GABRIEL HARDMAN, SUMIT KUMAR, ELENA CASAGRANDE, and otherscover by JIM CHEUNGWhy hello there, readers! It’s
Credit: Disney+ A new Disney+ game show titled Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge will task young contestants with passing the tests necessary to become a Jedi. Announced via StarWars.com, Jedi Temple Challenge will feature Jar Jar Binks actor Ahmed Best in a new role as a Jedi trainer, who, alongside his jokey Droid companion, played by Veep’s
Credit: Marvel Comics Psylocke and Havok have been revealed as the first members of Marvel’s upcoming “dysfunctional” X-Classified team, announced yesterday with an obscured roster. Here’s the tweet revealing the pair: A team of mutants like you’ve never seen before. Coming March 2020. First up, Psylocke and Havok. Can these two keep Krakoa’s troublemakers in line?
Lois Lane mourns her father’s passing in this preview of December 4’s Lois Lane #6 (via DCComics.com). LOIS LANE #6written by GREG RUCKAart and cover by MIKE PERKINSvariant cover by ELENA CASAGRANDESpinning out of the shocking last issues of Event Leviathan, Lois struggles to recover from a tragedy that shakes her to the core. Surrounded
Credit: :01 First Second ASTRONAUTS WOMEN ON FINAL FRONTIER(W) Jim Ottaviani (A) Maris WicksAmerica may have put the first man on the Moon, but it was the Soviet space program that made Valentina Tereshkova the first woman in space. Meanwhile, in the United States, NASA’s first female astronauts were racing toward milestones of their own.
Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Ghost Rider 2099 #1Written by Ed BrissonArt by Damian Couciero and Dono Sanchez-AlmaraLettering by Joe CaramagnaPublished by Marvel Comics‘Rama Rating: 3 out of 10 Sometimes, dead really is better. Credit: Marvel Comics 25 years after the original series’ debut, the return of Ghost Rider 2099 comes not with a
A day before the first teaser trailer, MGM has released characters posters for 2020’s 25th James Bond film and star Daniel Craig’s send-off No Time to Die. The posters feature Craig, Lashana Lynch, Lea Seydoux, Ana de Armas, Rami Malek, and Ben Whishaw. Check them all out in our gallery. No Time to Die is due
Upcoming TV anime 22/7 is set to air from Jan. 11! Along with the broadcast date announcement, the show has also released a new key visual featuring its eight main idols. 22/7 will feature an original story inspired by the idol group of the same name. Produced by Yasushi Akimoto in collaboration with Aniplex and
Code Geass’ Taniguchi Goro and Black Butler’s Toboso Yana are teaming up for an original anime series to be produced by J.C.Staff! Titled Skate-Leading Stars, the series will follow a group of high school boys who participate in a type of competitive figure skating known as “skate-leading”. Taniguchi will be chief director, while Toboso will
A new 30-second commercial showcasing profiles of the central characters was also released. Inspired by Horikoshi Kouhei’s popular manga, Honmono no Hero will bring the Vs. Hero Killer arc to the stage. Making their stage debuts are retired pro hero Gran Torino, who mentored the legendary All Might, and notorious villain Stain. (C)Horikoshi Kohei /
The video also showcases the anime’s ending theme for the first time. Titled “Alicia”, it is performed by popular anisong duo ClariS. Gekidan Inu Curry will handle direction/series composition, while Aoki Ume will provide main character design, and Shaft will produce. TrySail is performing the opening theme, “Gomakashi”. (C) Magica Quartet/Aniplex, Magia Record Anime Partners
Check out a preview of this week’s James Bond #1 – and read our interview with series writers Vita Ayala and Danny lore here. James Bond (2020) #1writers: Vita Ayala & Danny Loreartist: Eric Gapsturcovers: Jim Cheung (A) Jim Cheung Vintage Paperback Cover (RI)FC | 32 pages | $3.99 | Action/Adventure | Teen+New series, new team,
Credit: Rebellion 2000 AD FEB 2020 US PACK(W) VariousIncredible SF action from the Eisner-nominated UK anthology! In Progs 2167-2168, the awesome line-up that kicked off the new year continues, with the Zaucer of Zilk plagued by a mystery assailant in ‘A Zaucerful of Secrets’; revelations abound in secret-agent saga Proteus Vex; Wrath and Bode get
Credit: Marvel Studios Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige is will be present at Brazil’s Comic Con Experience (CCXP) this Saturday, December 7. He’s expected to offer early looks at both of Marvel’s 2020 films, Black Widow and Eternals, according to Deadline. Though the Hollywood trade didn’t specify what material from each footage may be shown, both films