Credit: Warner Bros. Jada Pinkett Smith is in talks to reprise her role as Niobe for Warner Bros.’s planned fourth Matrix film, according to Deadline. Smith’s Niobe was the captain of a hovercroft called the Logos, and was based in Zion. The actor debuted in The Matrix Reloaded, and reprised her role in Matrix Revolutions
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Credit: Tom Muller (Marvel Comics) Marvel Comics will be launching a new X-Men title, X-Corp, this February 2020 as part of Jonathan Hickman’s “Dawn of X” line. Recently-signed Marvel ‘exclusive’ artist Carmen Carnero is slated to draw the series, as announced in this week’s Captain Marvel #11 – the last of her run on that
P.A. Works has opened an official website and released its first trailer for an original anime titled Appare-Ranman! [embedded content] Hashimoto Masakazu will direct as well as handling story and series composition, with original character design by Ahndongshik, character design and animation direction by Oohigashi Yurie, mecha design by Takeuchi Shiho, and music by Evan
Upcoming TV anime Dorohedoro is set to hit the airwaves in Jan. 2020! [embedded content] A PV was also released with the announcement, illustrating the dark yet dynamic world of Dorohedoro. Produced by Mappa, the anime will adapt Q Hayashida’s dark fantasy manga, which ran for over 18 years. It follows a young man named
Assault Lily, a multimedia project inspired by Azone and acus’ popular doll line, is getting an anime adaptation! The anime will feature the same main cast from the upcoming stage play, Assault Lily: League of Gardens: Akao Hikaru as Hitotsuyanagi Riri, Natsuyoshi Ruko as Shirai Yuyu, Izawa Mikako as Kaede Johan Nouvelle, Nishimoto Rimi as
Neil Patrick Harris Credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com Neil Patrick Harris has signed on for a role in Warner Bros.’s fourth Matrix film, according to Variety. Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss are reprising their roles, and Yahya Abdul-Mateen has reportedly joined in an additional, unspecified lead role. Although best known for his comedic roles such
Credit: Marvel Comics Press Release A new dawn has broken for mutantkind, and their current status quo has sent reverberations around the globe! Mutant mastermind Jonathan Hickman has changed the game for Homo Superior and now is ushering in an era of Marvel storytelling the likes of which has never been seen before! So prepare
Rob Liefeld Credit: Rob Liefeld Deadpool #1 variant Credit: Rob Liefeld (Marvel Comics) Writer/artist Rob Liefeld has publicly announced that he is no longer doing work with Marvel for the time being. “So, this will be my last original cover for Marvel for the foreseeable future. After doing 100 covers the last few years, I’m
Credit: Marvel Studios The various divisions of Marvel are being restructured, with Marvel Studios – and its President Kevin Feige – now overseeing much more than just the Marvel Cinematic Universe, according to Deadline. Marvel TV, Marvel Family Entertainment (its animation division), and much of Marvel Comics are reportedly being moved under the Marvel Studios’ banner, with
With Young Animal’s Green Lantern title Far Sector debuting November 13, DC has released a first look at N.K. Jemisin and Jamal Campbell’s first issue. Along with that we have #1 variant covers by Shawn Martinbrough and Jamie McKelvie, and Campbell’s cover for #3. Far Sector #1Written by N.K. JemisinArt by Jamal CampbellCover by Jamal
Credit: TNT In the not-so-distant future, humanity’s last survivors ride a vast, never-stopping train across a frozen Earth. The fictional world of Snowpiercer, a new TV series airing on TNT in early 2020, is a grim one. A botched attempt to reverse runaway global warming has left Earth blanketed in ice and snow. Only a
Credit: Marvel Comics “Dawn of X” is breaking on the horizon with Wednesday’s X-Men #1 marking the official start of a new era for Marvel’s merry mutants. With House of X and Powers of X now wrapped and a fresh status quo established, there’s a lot new with the X-Men. Since there was a massive
Credit: Bryan Lee O’Malley (Oni Press) Press Release Renegade Game Studios and Oni Games are proud to announce Scott Pilgrim Miniatures The World: a miniatures board game designed by Erica Bouyouris, and based on the massively successful Oni Press graphic novel series Scott Pilgrim, by Bryan Lee O’Malley. It’s a battle between Scott and his
Credit: Paul Renaud (Marvel Comics) Credit: Kim Jacinto (Marvel Comics) Marvel are launching new Hawkeye and Avengers/Defenders titles this February. The Hawkeye: Freefall series comes in advance of the fall 2021 Disney+ live-action series starring Jeremy Renner. This limited series features the retirn of Otto Schmidt to Marvel, after working with DC for several years.
Credit: Jen Hickman (A Wave Blue World) A teaser trailer for this week’s Dead Beats anthology has been released by A Wave Blue World. [embedded content] AWBW’s Deat Beats teaser trailer was directed by Justin Zimmersman, with music by Breakmaster Cylinder and additional visual effects by Matt Esteron. “I’ve always found the most compelling anthologies
Credit: Kris Anka (Marvel Comics) Credit: Sony Pictures Shriek will appear in Sony Pictures’ second Venom film, according to Deadline. Citing “two sources close to the project,” Shriek will be an antagonist in the film alongside Woody Harrelson’s Cletus Kasaday/Carnage, who debuted in the original film’s final moments. “Right now the role is not filled,
Credit: Ryan Reynolds Deadpool actor Ryan Reynolds posted a photo of himself at Marvel Studios to his Twitter account. Though his caption is definitely played for laughs (as usual), Reynolds’ official presence at the Studio is the biggest indicator yet that Deadpool could find his way to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Check it out: Auditioned
Credit: Phil Noto (IDW Publishing) Samara Weaving Credit: DFree / Shutterstock.com Samara Weaving has been cast as Scarlett in Paramount’s Snake Eyes. First reported by The Wrap, Weaving will join a cast to include Henry Golding (Snake Eyes), Andrew Koji (Storm Shadow), and Ursula Corbero (Baroness). Weaving is best-known for playing Nelson Rose in Showtime’s
Credit: Pepe Larraz (Marvel Comics) A solo Moira McTaggert/Moira X title will be launched as part of Jonathan Hickman’s expansive X-Men plans. The X-Men showrunner revealed it during a fan Q&A session on Adventures In Poor Taste, in response to questions about unresolved aspects of Moira X’s timeline as first introduced in House of X
Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics X-Men #1Written by Jonathan HickmanArt by Leinil Francis Yu, Gerry Alanguilan and Sunny GhoLettering by Clayton CowlesPublished by Marvel Comics‘Rama Rating: 9 out of 10 “I’m done focusing on the things that want me dead – and I’m choosing to spend my days focused on the things that make
DC has released a first look at pages from next month’s The Infected: King Shazam! #1 one-shot “Billy Batson is a good kid. Well… he was,” reads DC’s description. “Following the events of Batman/Superman and ‘Year of the Villain,’ Shazam is now one of the Infected! One of DC’s greatest heroes has seen his soul turned
Credit: Justin Greenwood (Dark Horse Comics) Credit: Dark Horse Comics Even great warriors grow old and frail – but some of the wars they fight never end. In the upcoming Dark Horse limited series Crone, a great swordswoman once nicknamed Bloody Bliss has faded into legend while the woman behind it has settled into quiet
Credit: Joelle Jones (DC) Zoe Kravitz Credit: DFree / Shutterstock.com Zoe Kravitz has been cast as Selina Kyle/Catwoman in Warner Bros.’s The Batman, according to The Wrap. The movie is expected to begin filming in January 2020. Kravitz voiced Catwoman in the 2017 animated film The Lego Batman Movie, and has also had roles in several
In addition to explosive battle footage, the trailer features “Higher Ground”, the movie’s main titles theme by rock band Sumika. Fans also have the opportunity to hear the voices of new characters Nine and Slice, played by Inoue Yoshio and Imada Mio respectively. Originally created by Horikoshi Kouhei and currently running in Weekly Shonen Jump,
Check out a preview of October 16’s Teen Titans #35. TEEN TITANS #35written by ADAM GLASSart and cover by BERNARD CHANGvariant cover by LEE GARBETTThe Teen Titans’ traitor is finally revealed as all their scheming finally comes to a head! How will the team deal with the betrayal, and to what end are the traitor’s
DC has released a first look at pages from next month’s Legion of Super-Heroes #1 by Brian Bendis and Ryan Sook. Check out the first look in our gallery. LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #1 written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDISart and cover by RYAN SOOKcard stock variant cover by JIM CHEUNGcard stock variant cover by RYAN SOOKblank variant
Uncolored art from ‘Young Justice #9’ Credit: André Lima Araújo (DC) André Lima Araújo has announced that he’s begun drawing a new creator-owned title written by Brian Michael Bendis for DC’s Jinxworld line. It begins. Today I start drawing my creator owned book with @BRIANMBENDIS and I couldn’t be happier. #CreatorOwned #JinxWorld pic.twitter.com/grl8UOEMqj — André
Credit: Marcelo Ferreira (Marvel Comics) Press Release Announced this past weekend at New York Comic-Con’s Retailer Panel, artist Marcelo Ferreira has signed an exclusive agreement with Marvel Comics. Known for his work on books like WAR OF THE REALMS: PUNISHER, FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN, and ABSOLUTE CARNAGE VS. DEADPOOL, Ferreira has already garnered praise from fans
Credit: Mike DeCarlo Tracy DeCarlo Credit: Mike DeCarlo Long-time inker Mike DeCarlo has started a GoFundMe page to raise funds to help him and his wife Tracy pay for health care after two car accidents. DeCarlo is a veteran inker who has worked in the industry for over forty years. His credits include inking Tales
Credit: Jen Bartel (Chronicle Books) Shea Fontana Credit: DC Some of the best-known female DC characters are not only beloved comic books characters — like Wonder Woman, Harley Quinn, Batgirl — but they’ve evolved into icons of feminine strength, spirit and smarts. The new hardcover book DC Women of Action, out later this month, showcases