Credit: 20th Century Studios Walt Disney Studios has postponed the release of its films New Mutants, Mulan, and Antlers in the wake of the ongoing global outbreak of COVID-19 (Commonly known as the Coronavirus) “As you know this has been a rapidly evolving situation and I wanted to make you aware that we are postponing
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Check out a preview of March 18’s Spider-Woman #1. SPIDER-WOMAN #1KARLA PACHECO (W) • PERE PéREZ (A)CLASSIC COVER BY JUNGGEUN YOONSPIDER-WOMAN IS BACK, AND PULLING NO PUNCHES!Jessica Drew hasn’t been feeling like herself lately (she’s not a Skrull, we promise). When the angry, irritable, and unwell Spider-Woman takes a simple security gig to help get
Credit: Erica Henderson (Image Comics) Credit: Erica Henderson (Image Comics) Press Release Bestselling writer Alex de Campi (Archie vs. Predator) and Erica Henderson (Squirrel Girl) team up for a pulpy, pulse-pounding, original graphic novel titled Dracula, Motherf**ker. This California-set, psychological horror story will hit stores from Image Comics in October. Straddling two different timelines, Dracula,
By Chelsea Gohd, Space.com Contributor March 11, 2020 12:31pm ET Credit: CBS As the coronavirus responsible for COVID-19 continues to spread around the world, lawmakers suggest another measure to prevent the spread of disease: a Vulcan greeting. While hand washing and limiting exposure remain ideal ways to protect yourself and others from spreading illnesses like the flu or COVID-19,
Lysa Hawkins and Heather Antos Credit: Valiant Entertainment Press Release Valiant Entertainment is incredibly proud to announce that HEATHER ANTOS and LYSA HAWKINS have been promoted to Senior Editors! As Senior Editors, Heather and Lysa will play key roles in managing the Editorial Department, crafting the future of the Valiant Universe, overseeing relationships with comic
Credit: DC Press Release Credit: DC As excitement continues to grow for Punchline, the Designer, the Underbroker, Clownhunter and more, both Batman #89 and Year of the Villain: Hell Arisen #3, the two first appearances of the breakout character Punchline—The Joker’s newest partner and Batman’s latest foe—are returning to press for a third printing! Credit: DC Batman #89 Third
Credit: Chris Ware Credit: Chris Ware This year’s MoCCA Arts Festival scheduled for April 4 and 5 has been postponed indefinitely due to concerns surrounding the Coronavirus pandemic. Newsarama has been told by a Society of Illustrators representative, which organize the event, that exhibitors were informed this morning of the decision. MoCCA is a two-day
Credit: DC Press Release Heading into the summer months, the Clown Prince of Crime has every intention of making things even hotter for The Dark Knight and everyone close to him as “Joker War” continues! Don’t miss any of the titles from Batman’s first major event of 2020! BATMAN #96On sale June 3, 2020Reeling from
Ron Marz and Andy Smith’s slacker-turned-superhero drama Demi-God is being collected, and its being offered up for pre-order now on Kickstarter. “We’ve had this story completed for a while, so we’re excited to finally get the whole thing in front of readers,” Marz said in the announcement. “We packed big muscles and big mayhem into
Credit: Elizabeth Pangaro / Shutterstock.com Credit: Marvel Studios DiscussingFilm reports that Richard E. Grant has signed on for a mystery role in Marvel Studios’ Loki series for Disney+. Grant recently appeared in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker as General Pryde, and played Dr. Zander Rice in Logan. If accurate, Grant would join an ensemble
Credit: Diamond Comic Distributors Press Release As the impact and spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to evolve, Diamond Comic Distributors has made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 Retailer Summit scheduled to take place April 14-16, originally planned to be held in conjunction with MegaCon in Orlando, FL. We do this out of
Credit: Walt Disney Company Disney’s Avengers Campus resort area, which brings attendees into Avengers headquarters for an interactive Marvel experience, will open July 18 at Disneyland’s California Adventure park. Additionally, Black Widow movie villain Taskmaster has been announced as the lead villain in a live stage show for Avengers Campus, which pits the villain against Black
Credit: Lambda Literary The nominees for the annual LGBTQ focused Lambda Literary Awards have been announced, including a category dedicated specifically to comic books and graphic novels featuring queer themes. Here’s the list of nominees for Lambda Literary’s 2020 Award for LGBTQ Comics: Are You Listening? – Tillie Walden, First SecondCannonball – Kelsey Wroten, Uncivilized BooksDeath
Credit: Nick Bradshaw (Marvel Comics) Press Release On March 26, 2020, guests are invited to join The Henry Ford for the official preview party celebrating the Midwest premiere of Marvel: Universe of Super Heroes, the world’s first and most extensive exhibition covering the more than 80-year legacy and impact of the Marvel Universe. Doors open
Credit: Marvel Studios Credit: Marvel Studios Marvel Studios has hired the animation studio Squeeze to create half of the Disney+ animated series What If…?‘s first season. First reported by Variety, production on What If…? has been underway for sometime, with visuals shown at the 2019 D23 Expo. It’s unclear if Squeeze’s work as among that
Credit: ACE Comic Con Northeast As part of an ongoing wave of cancelations of public events due to concerns over Coronavirus/CORVID-19, Boston’s ACE Comic Con Northeast will no longer take place as scheduled. The convention released a statement on its official Twitter account notifying attendees of the cancelation and stating plans to reschedule as permitted.
Credit: Craig Cermak (Image Comics/Top Cow) Credit: Stjepan Sejic (Image Comics/Top Cow) The real-life pirates Anne Bonny and Mary Read have found a welcome port in comic book thanks to writer Stephanie Phillips and artist Craig Cermak with their creator-owned title A Man Among Ye. Scheduled to debut May 13 through Image Comics/Top Cow, A
Credit: Marvel Studios M’Baku actor Winston Duke says he doesn’t know what’s going to happen in Black Panther 2 – but he has faith it will be “bold.” “Not a glimpse. We’re just waiting to see where it goes. I’ve seen nothing, I’ve heard nothing, I haven’t been told a thing,” Duke told The Hollywood Reporter when
DisneyLand’s Avengers Campus is scheduled to open June 18, and in addition to the rides, the charactacter experiences, and the merchandise, there’s also… the food & drink. DisneyLand has shared ten items to look forward to at the new Land, which will include such food spots as Pym Test Kitchen, Pym Tasting Lab, Shawarma Palace,
Credit: DC Credit: DC Credit: DC Dark Nights: Death Metal #2 promises to deliver swiftly on Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo’s guarantee of totally gonzo superhero action – including the the return of Lobo, Batman’s zombie army, and Wonder Woman and Swamp Thing traversing the Dark Multiverse in a Batman monster truck. Wow. Credit: DC
By Pierce Lydon, Best Shots Reviewer March 11, 2020 01:30pm ET Credit: Columbia Pictures Credit: Columbia Pictures BloodshotDirected by David S.F. WilsonScreenplay by Jeff Wadlow and Eric HeissererStarring Vin Diesel, Eiza González, Sam Heughan, Toby Kebbell, Guy PearceProduced by Neal H. Moritz, Toby Jaffe, Dinesh Shamdasani, Vin Diesel‘Rama Rating: 5 out of 10 There’s a
Via DC, Ric-Dick is seemingly getting his act together in next week’s Nightwing #70. a prologue to the Bat-event “Joker War” that kicks off in earnest in June. “Don’t know about you, but we have a hard time keeping everyone straight even with one set of memories. Ric Grayson—the hero who once called himself Nightwing—has
Credit: Marvel Comics Several individual issues from Marvel’s forthcoming June 2020 solicitations have debuted over at Marvel.com. In addition to the Steve Orlando/Cian Tormey Darkhold title, here are the solicits for Juggernaut #2, Runaways #34, and two more Marvels Snapshots – Civil War and Captain Marvel. Look for Marvel’s full June 2020 solicitations later this month.
Credit: Greg Smallwood (Marvel Comics) Steve Orlando Credit: C.K. Stewart (Newsarama) Former DC ‘exclusive’ writer Steve Orlando has quickly spread his wings, as he’ll be making his Marvel debut in June with Darkhold Alpha #1. First announced at Marvel.com, Darkhold Alpha by Orlando and artist Cian Tormey will once again open the magical Marvel tome
With Marvel’s new Black Widow title debuting April 1, variants for the debut issue have begun being revealed. In addition to the main cover by Adam Hughes, there’s variants by Travis Charest, Gerald Parel, J.G. Jones (a ‘Hidden Gem’), NetEase Games, and J. Scott Campbell. BLACK WIDOW #1KELLY THOMPSON (W) • ELENA CASAGRANDE (A) •
Check out a preview of this week’s Vampirella/Red Sonja #7. Vampirella/Red Sonja #7writer: Jordie Bellaire | artist: Drew Mosscovers: Jae Lee (A), Erica Henderson (B), Leonardo Romero (C), Shannon Kingston Cosplay Cover (D), Drew Moss “Then and Now” Variant (E), Juan Gedeon “Zombie” Variant (RI)FC | 32 pages | Action/Adventure | $3.99 | Teen+NEW STORY
Credit: Marvel Studios Until the Taskmaster removes his or her mask and audiences learn exactly why no actor is credited or the role, Scarlett Johansson’s future in the Marvel Cinematic Universe or lack thereof will remain a matter of theory and conjecture. For now, however, the actor and is this case executive producer is keeping her
A dark and ancient foe must be felled in this preview of April 15’s Dyrad #2. DRYAD #2(W) Kurtis J. Wiebe (A) Justin Osterling (CA) Tomas OleksakRana and Griffon dread that they’ve released an ancient evil from the temple, but Morgan and Yale battle fear with logic and reason. Amid all the chaos, one thing
Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Jessica Drew is a woman with a complicated history – S.H.I.E.L.D./Hydra double agent, Avenger, impersonated by a Skrull infiltrator, single mom – and of course, through it all, Spider-Woman. Now, after some time without a solo title, writer Karla Pacheco and artists Pere Pérez and Frank D’Armata are bringing
Allen Bellman Credit: Roz Bellman 1940s and 1950s comic artist Allen “Al” Bellman has passed away at age 95 after a short illness, according to San Diego Comic Fest. Born in Brooklyn back in 1924, he was introduced to comics when he bought Action Comics #1 off the shelf in 1938 according to his autiobiography