Credit: 20th Century Fox Though it’s hardly a guarantee, Deadpool actor/producer Ryan Reynolds is keen on bringing the Merc With a Mouth to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, calling it a “win” for all involved in making the decision. “Oh, man, I really don’t know,” Reynolds told Total Film magazine (via GamesRadar), addressing whether Deadpool integrating into the
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Self-portrait Credit: Judd Winick Writer/artist Judd Winick is returning to the superhero genre in a big way, with his own creator-owned superhero universe. The Mighty, scheduled to launch in summer 2022 from Random House Graphic, follows a 13-year-old girl who “discovers how to be the hero her world needs now and the hero she was
Credit: Hero Initiative First he figured out to get comic books to his customers via a pizza parlor despite his store being shut down by the city of Los Angeles. Now when new comics begin arriving in his store on May 20, he figured out a way to get a well-known professional to cover part of
Credit: Sony Pictures Television Credit: Sony Pictures Television There have been numerous animated takes on Spider-Man, and most have their own cult-like following. Now, fans of the 2008-2009 Spectacular Spider-Man animated series are demanding more – with a Change.org petition. “Now we all remember the amazing TV show called Spectacular Spider-Man. It was a great
8. Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) The curious case of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is defined by DC/Warner Bros. attempts to mimic Marvel Studios’ success assembling the Avengers on screen in order to build to 2017’s Justice League – but centered on a conflict between Batman and Superman. We’ll start with
Credit: Paramount Pictures Paramount is developing a sequel movie in its G.I. Joe franchise, according to Deadline. The Hollywood trade reports the film will “build” on the story of the upcoming G.I. Joe: Snake Eyes prequel starring Henry Golding in the title role. Though no details of the plot or how it may connect to 2009’s G.I.
Credit: Sachi Ediriweera Artist Sachi Ediriweera, who previously created a heartfelt Magneto fan comic , is back with a new story to fill in the gap of X-Men comics while Marvel Comics’ publishing line is on hold due to coronavirus for a few more weeks. [MARVEL To Resume New Comics Releases May 27, Announce Schedule Through
Credit: Scholastic Credit: Marvel Comics Marvel’s Shuri gets the spotlight as a genius, a skilled martial artist, and a teenager in the new middle-grade prose novel Shuri: A Black Panther Novel. Writer Nic Stone puts the Wakandan princess on a quest to save her homeland, and further exploring the powers of the Heart-Shaped Herb. This
Credit: Joe Quesada (Marvel Comics) Credit: Ron Lim (Marvel Comics) Seven days after Diamond confirmed plans to resume distribution operations for May 20, Marvel Comics has released amended plans for its releases for the next two months – given the relatively slim schedule (and the complete absence of some titles), people have questions. We do.
Credit: CW The whole concept of fight scenes and love scenes might need to be rethought in the post-COVID-19 era of filmmaking, according to Warner Bros. Television – producers of the Arrow-verse shows, Riverdale, and more. In a closed-doors conference call between the company’s presidents and its various showrunners (as reported by Variety), ideas were
Credit: DC Darren Criss, Zachary Quinto, and Alexandra Daddario will voice the lead characters in an all-new Superman film from Warner Bros. Animation. First reported by Entertainment Weekly, Superman: Man of Tomorrow will be a ‘year one’ style take on it all with Clark Kent working as an intern for The Daily Planet while learning
By Matthew Sibley, Best Shots Reviewer April 30, 2020 11:30am ET Credit: Veronica Fish/Andy Fish/Jack Morelli (Archie Comics) Credit: Veronica Fish/Andy Fish/Jack Morelli (Archie Comics) Sabrina the Teenage Witch: Something Wicked #2Written by Kelly ThompsonArt by Veronica and Andy FishLettering by Jack MorelliPublished by Archie Comics‘Rama Rating: 8 out of 10 “I wish I could
Credit: Disney Disney has begun selling resuable cloth masks in a variety of styles featuring characters from their franchises, including Marvel, Star Wars, Pixar, and more. The masks are created along CDC guidelines for cloth masks. Disney will donate 1,000,000 masks to communities in need, and will donate up to $1,000,000 in proceeds from the sales
Credit: Image Comics Credit: Image Comics 17 years since its initial concept and five years after originally solicited, Kieron Gillen and Jim Rossignol, along with Jeff Stokely, Tamra Bonvillain, and Clayton Clowes, finally bring readers Ludocrats. Gillen has described Ludocrats as an exponential lighter fare than what he’s used to doing. “This is an explosion
Credit: BOOM! Studios Press Release BOOM! Studios today announced the new DAY ONE RETAILER SUPPORT SERVICES PROGRAM, an industry-first plan to immediately support comic shops and their communities worldwide. Every comic shop will have their own “Day One” – the date they reopen their doors to their communities and engage with new customers. BOOM! Studios
Credit: Artists Writers & Artisans Press Release Diamond Comic Distributors, the world’s largest distributor of English-language comic books, graphic novels, and pop culture merchandise, is pleased to announce that it has signed a distribution agreement with Artists, Writers & Artisans to exclusively distribute their products to comic book specialty markets worldwide. Diamond was also awarded
Credit: CBCS Good news for comic book readers who live in the United States that are getting exhausted by the ubiquitous TV commercials and mailings reminding us to complete out Constitutionally-mandated Census. Another census is already completed. Comic Book Certification Service, otherwise and better known as CBCS, is launching the company’s “Graded Comic Book Census
By Justin Partridge, Best Shots Reviewer April 30, 2020 08:30am ET Credit: DC Credit: DC Wonder Woman: Agent of Peace #2Written by Jimmy Palmiotti and Amanda ConnerArt by Daniel Sampere, Juan Albarran, and Hi-FiLettering by Travis LanhamPublished by DC‘Rama Rating: 7 out of 10 Credit: DC Another “all-star” team up is born in the second
Credit: Marvel Entertainment Press Release Marvel Entertainment announced today the launch of a brand-new digital series, MARVEL PRESENTS: THE WORLD’S GREATEST BOOK CLUB with PAUL SCHEER, a six-episode weekly series celebrating your favorite comics and the community around them. This fun, light-hearted series is hosted by actor and comedian Paul Scheer, who will be joined
Credit: Warner Bros. Now that it seems the movie won’t be made, director Gareth Evans has opened up about his planned Deathstroke film, which would have starred Joe Manganiello in the title role. “I was actually quite enthused and excited about [Deathstroke] back in the day, when it was first pitched to me. I met
Credit: Paramount Pictures Corporation Josh Cooley (Toy Story 4) has signed on to direct a animated “theatrical prequel” to Paramount’s long-running Transformers film franchise. First reported by Deadline, the film would be set on Cybertron and center on the relationship between Optimus Prime and Megatron. Ant-Man & the Wasp writers Andrew Barrer and Gabriel Ferrari
Mike Perkins Credit: Comic Con Revolution Credit: Mike Perkins (DC) Lois Lane artist Mike Perkins has signed a new, three-year ‘exclusive’ contract with DC – a renewal from his original two-year deal with the publisher from 2018. “Today is the first day of my new 3 year contract with DC Comics!” Perkins wrote on Facebook.
Credit: DC It’s been 26 years since Kyle Rayner donned the Green Lantern mantle for the first time, and for thousands of fans he remains their Green Lantern. Kyle’s rookie year as DC’s emerald guardian was helmed by writer Ron Marz, then a new face at DC, and artists with the likes of Darry Banks,
Credit: Mike Rooth Credit: Mike Rooth The Image Comics title Retcon returns this fall with a sequel chasing down soviet werewolves titled Dodge!. Writer/creator Matt Nixon is back, this time teaming with artist Mike Rooth and going direct to fans with a Kickstarter that’s already exceeded its goal with almost two weeks to go. “With
Credit: Walt Disney Animation Studios Joe and Anthony Russo Credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com Walt Disney Animation Studios’ hit 1997 film Hercules is being adapted for a live-action remake with Joe and Anthony Russo producing, according to The Hollywood Reporter. A third Marvel Studios alum, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings scribe Dave
Credit: Dustin Hansen (DC) Credit: Dustin Hansen (DC) Dustin Hansen spent years creating video games before becoming a writer and illustrator, andd now he’s making his DC debut in a middle-grades story that combines a “cliché” excuse with the world of gaming – My Video Game Ate My Homework. The book centers on Dewey Jenkins,
Nightwing in Dark Nights: Metal #3 Credit: DC Scott Snyder has publicly declared he’s done writing Batman, at least in solo projects. During a Monday webconference Q&A Snyder conducted with a small group of fans in benefit of the Hero Initiative, the writer of the upcoming Death Metal and former Batman writer revealed he’s probably going
Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Writer Dan Slott has announced that the end of the current Iron Man 2020 event series will also be the end of Slott’s run with the character completely. That event series was postponed after issue #3 due to the coronavirus pandemic’s effects on the Direct Market’s primary distributor, Diamond.
Credit: Book Industry Charitable Foundation “Over $150,950” in financial aid has been given out between 135 U.S. comic book store owners so far as part of the Book Industry Charitable Foundation (BINC)’s charity efforts in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. BINC reports that 722 comic book stores have applied for aid so far, with applications
Source Wall from Dark Nights: Metal #6 Credit: DC Dark Nights: Metal could have had a very different ending, if Scott Snyder, on the suggestion of Grant Morrison, had his way. Credit: DC Monday during a webconference Q&A Snyder conducted with a small group of fans in benefit of the Hero Initiative, the writer of 2017-18’s Metal