Credit: DC/Black Label Dark Knight Returns: The Golden Child ad Credit: Rafael Grampa (DC/Black Label) A DC social media post promoting Frank Miller’s upcoming Dark Knight Returns: The Golden Child is being accused by some of promoting China’s pro-democracy movement, according to Variety. DC, who has declined to comment, reportedly posted but then removed the images
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Check out a preview of December 4’s Amazing Spider-Man #35. AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #35NICK SPENCER (W) • OSCAR BAZALDUA (A) • COVER BY TONY DANIEL2020 VARIANT COVER BY DAVE JOHNSON8-PART CONNECTING VARIANT COVER F BY ARTHUR ADAMS– Spider-Man. Doctor Doom. ‘Nuff said?– NO WAY! The Chameleon has insane plans that have put all of NYC (and
After dying in Matthew Rosenberg’s Uncanny X-Men run, is Shinobi Shaw returning thanks to the Five? Check out this preview of December 4’s Marauders #3. MARAUDERS #3GERRY DUGGAN (W) • MICHELE BANDINI (A)Cover by RUSSELL DAUTERMANVARIANT COVER BY JEEHYUNG LEESALT WATER & HELLFIRE! THE NEW BLACK BISHOP OF THE HELLFIRE CLUB!Sebastian Shaw recruits a new
Check out a preview of February 12’s Tartarus #1. TARTARUS #1WRITER / COVER B: JOHNNIE CHRISTMASARTIST / COVER A: JACK T. COLEFEBRUARY 12 / 56 PAGES / FC / T / $5.99SERIES PREMIEREA new adventure series with all the sci-fi drama of Breaking Bad set in Mos Eisley! Promising young cadet Tilde is framed for
Credit: Dark Horse Comics Abraham Stone TPJoe Kubert (W/A/Cover)On sale Apr 22FC, 152 pages$19.99TP, 7” x 10”Western noir from legendary comic-book creator Joe Kubert! After the murder of his family and being left for dead by robber barons, Abraham Stone travels to New York, California, and Mexico in search of a fresh start in life.
Credit: VIZ Media Shonen Jump Twin Star Exorcists, Vol. 17By Yoshiaki SukenoWhile Rokuro and his clan expend the last of their spiritual power battling vicious Hijirimaru, Arima attempts to prevent Yuto and two other powerful Kegare from invading the human world. But he can’t be in three places at once—or can he?For teen audiences.ISBN 13:
Put on a happy face for your first look at January 1’s Joker/Harley Quinn: Criminal Sanity #2. JOKER/ HARLEY QUINN: CRIMINAL SANITY #2written by KAMI GARCIAart by MIKE MAYHEW and MICO SUAYANcover by FRANCESCO MATTINAvariant cover by MIKE MAYHEWJim Gordon and the GCPD have turned to profiler Harley Quinn for assistance. She’s intrigued by the
Check out a preview of February 19’s On The Stump #1. ON THE STUMP #1WRITER: CHUCK BROWNARTIST / COVER A: PRENZYCOVER B: SANFORD GREENEFEBRUARY 19 / 32 PAGES / FC / M / $3.99Each issue of arc one features a connecting variant cover by SANFORD GREENE!The campaign trail is paved with blood and broken bones.History
Credit: Oni Press AGRETSUKO #1(W) Daniel Barnes (A) D.J. Kirkland (Covers) CJ Cannon, Troy LittleSanrio and Oni Press join forces to bring Aggretsuko to comics for the first time! Aggretsuko, the hit Netflix show in production for season three, stars Retsuko the Red Panda, a young office worker stuck in a thankless job, whose only
Credit: Eugene Powers / Shutterstock.com Joe Quesada’s new job title at Marvel Entertainment has been confirmed. As Kevin Feige steps up to assume the title of the company’s Chief Creative Officer, Quesada has segued over to become Marvel Entertainment’s Executive Vice President/Creative Director. Quesada was Marvel’s first Chief Creative Officer, taking on the role in
Stephen Wacker Credit: Marvel Entertainment Long-time Marvel employee Stephen Wacker has been promoted to a new role as VP, Head of Content & New Media. Wacker is an executive producer on the Disney+ shows Marvel’s 616 and Marvel’s Hero’s Project, and is a producer on all of Marvel Television’s animated series. Wacker joined the comic
Michael Avon Oeming, Taki Soma, and Shawn Lee explore the world after the ‘end of the world’ in a preview of February 5’s The After Realm Quarterly #1 from Image Comics. THE AFTER REALM QUARTERLY #1WRITER / COVER: MICHAEL AVON OEMINGARTIST: MICHAEL AVON OEMING, TAKI SOMA & SHAWN LEEFEBRUARY 5 / 48 PAGES / FC
Credit: NBC If you need a refresher course on the events of Star Wars episodes I-VIII before The Rise of Skywalker‘s December 20 theatrical release, Rey actor Daisy Ridley has you covered, running down the key events of the whole saga – in the form of a rap. Ridley breaks Star Wars down (and breaks
Credit: Antarctic Press Cat Shit One Vol.1 #2 (of 3) (monthly series, b&w, 32 pgs., $3.99 U.S.)Story/Art: Motofumi KobayashiSergeants Perky, Rats and Botasky, the members of special forces unit Cat Shit One, continue to brave their way through multiple dangerous missions on the battlefields of Vietnam. The stars of Motofumi Kobayashi’s famous war manga may
Diane Nelson Credit: Debby Wong / Shutterstock.com Former DC Entertainment President Diane Nelson has exited her role as Head of Operations & content for the streaming service Quibi. First reported by NBC News’ Dylan Byers, Nelson is “one of a few Quibi folks to leave the company within a year or so after joining.” “Diane
Credit: AfterShock Comics The Man Who Effed Up Time #1 / $4.99/ 32 pages / Color / On sale 02.05.20Writer: John LaymanArtist: Karl MostertColorist: Dee CunniffeLetterer: John LaymanCover: Karl Mostert w/ Dee CunniffeIncentive Cover: Larry StromanSean Bennett is just your everyday, ordinary lab worker in a high-tech lab with a prototype time machine. And, yeah,
David Meunier Credit: Harmony Gerber / Shutterstock.com Justified alum David Meunier has been cast in Hulu’s Marvel TV series Helstrom, according to Deadline. Meunier will reportedly recur as Agent Finn Miller, a character not from comic books but created for the show, who is described as “a part of a secret organization that handles work not for
Mao’s forces rise from the dead in a preview of November 27’s East of West #44. EAST OF WEST #44Writer: Jonathan HickmanArtist: Nick DragottaAge Rating: T+“CONQUEST” All the great Nations of man have fallen. Witness the rise of Babylon.$3.99 Got a comment? There’s lots of conversation on Newsarama’s FACEBOOK and TWITTER!
DC is saying celebrating Thanksgiving by releasing a cornucopia of Action Comics pages – a preview of this week’s Action Comics #1017 and a first look at next month’s Action Comics #1018, along with the covers to #1019 and #1020. Brian Bendis, John Romita, Jr., Klaus Janson, Brad Anderson and Dave Sharpe team-up for the
Credit: Black Mask Studios LAST SONG #3Writer: Holly InterlandiArtist: Sally CantirinoMature$4.9968 pagesB&WSynopsis: A single moment makes Nicky step back for the first time in several years. Suddenly he’s living in a house by himself, all his old haunts are unfamiliar, and there’s an eerie silence where his best friendship used to be. Attempted catch-up sessions
Credit: DC Steve Orlando Credit: DC Wonder Woman has returned home to Themyscira — and she’s brought new series writer Steve Orlando with her. After two guest stints on Wonder Woman, the DC ‘exclusive’ writer has taken over the title post-G. Willow Wilson and into her upcoming milestone #750. It’s a tumultuous times, as the
Credit: David Hayter Back in 2003, before Zack Snyder directed 2009’s Watchmen feature film, another version of the movie almost made it to production with director David Hayter, best known as one of the screenwriters for X2 and X3: X-Men United. Hayter and Alex Tse wrote a screenplay for the film which Watchmen writer Alan
Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Press Release When Giant-Size X-Men hits stands next year, X-Men fans will get to see Jonathan Hickman’s bold vision for mutantkind unfold in epic adventures told by the industry’s most acclaimed artists. These large-scale but standalone stories will be specifically designed to highlight the artist’s talents, and each issue
Credit: 20th Century Fox After years of debate, a study conducted by online media seller musicMagpie has concluded that Die Hard is factually a Christmas movie. There. It’s settled. musicMagpie narrowed down four holiday movie categories – “Christmas References,” “Financial Performance,” “Critical Acclaim” and “Holiday Buzz” – raking a variety of films in their performance in each
Credit: Image Comics SAVAGE DRAGON #250WRITER / ARTIST / COVER A: ERIK LARSENCOVER B: FRANK CHOCOVER C: ROB LIEFELDCOVER D: WALTER SIMONSONCOVER E: SKOTTIE YOUNGCOVER F: BLANK SKETCH VARIANTFEBRUARY 26 / 100 PAGES / FC / M / $9.99ERIK LARSEN’S SAVAGE DRAGON HITS ISSUE 250!For 28 years, ERIK LARSEN has chronicled the lives and times
With Conan: Serpent War debuting December 4, Marvel have begun releasing the first issue’s covers. In addition to the main cover by Carlos Pachecho, there are variants by Neal Adams, InHyuk Lee, Giuseppe Camuncoli, David Finch, and even a “Stone” variant (artist unnamed by Marvel). CONAN: SERPENT WAR #1 (OF 4)JIM ZUB (W) SCOT EATON
Credit: Simone Bianchi (DC) Credit: DC Comics The Geoff Johns-written Green Lantern Corps movie “remains a priority” for Warner Bros., according to Variety. Johns is expected to finish a new script by the end of 2019. Green Lantern Corps appears seperate from the recently announced Green Lantern-centric HBO Max series, however Johns is reportedly working
Credit: Warner Bros. Credit: Warner Bros. Both 2020’s Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn and 2021’s The Suicide Squad are expected to be R-rated films, according to Variety. “In the case of Birds of Prey, the film won’t be in the pitch-black, grim vein of Joker,” explains Variety. “Insiders describe the film
Credit: Shutterstock.com Credit: DC J.J. Abrams has had discussions with Warner Bros. Pictures about a new Superman film, according to Variety. Abrams, who has become a franchise revitalizer with Star Trek and Star Wars, recently signed a multi-year first look deal between WB and his company, Bad Robot. The Hollywood trades were already speculating Abrams
Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Conan 2099 #1Written by Gerry DugganArt by Roge Antonio and Erick ArciniegaLettering by Travis LanhamPublished by Marvel Comics‘Rama Rating: 9 out of 10 Credit: Marvel Comics The most popular barbarian in the Marvel Universe takes to the future nicely in Conan 2099 #1, as writer Gerry Duggan and artist