Credit: CW CW is developing an Arrow spin-off set in the future of Star City, which focuses on Mia Smoak taking up the mantle of the Green Arrow alongside Laurel Lance and Dinah Drake, as reported by ComicBook. The untitled show will reportedly feature actors Katherine McNamara, Katie Cassidy, and Juliana Harkavy reprising their ‘Canary’ characters as
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Credit: Warner Bros. A group comprised of family members and friends of those who died in 2012’s mass shooting at a showing of The Dark Knight Rises at an Aurora, Colorado movie theater have come together to author a letter to Warner Bros. CEO Ann Sarnoff over concerns about the studio’s upcoming Joker film. This
Credit: Bill Sienkiewicz/Chris Sotomayor (Marvel Comics) Credit: Marvel Comics Next to Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, perhaps no other singular creator is more identified with a Marvel Comics franchise than Chris Claremont. For decades Clarement guided the X-Men as the comic book industry’s dominant family of titles, including not only the core Uncanny X-Men series,
Check out a preview of October 9’s Dead Legends #1 from A Wave Blue World. Dead Legends is part of AWBW’s Premiere #1 Program, where the first issue will be released in print then segue to digital serialization before a print collection two months later. DEAD LEGENDS #1(W) James Maddox (A) Gavin Smith (CA) Leonardo
Credit: Shawn Moll/John Livesay/JD Smith (Image Comics) Credit: Yasmine Putri (Image Comics) Iconic editor Jim Shooter returns to the world of comic books in 2020, ushering in a unique crime noir (with a side of talking animals) called Slow City Blues through Image Comics. “Slow City Blues is an ongoing, genre bending series that brings
Credit: Dave Johnson (Valiant Entertainment) Credit: Tula Lotay (Image Comics) SFSX #1Written by Tina HornArt by Michael DowlingLettering by Steve WandsPublished by Image ComicsReview by Justin Partridge‘Rama Rating: 9 out of 10 “I remember when I was free to scream.” The heir apparent to Bitch Plane and Sex Criminals reveals itself in the harrowing, titiallating
Credit: Warner Bros. Warner Bros. has responded to a letter from family members and friends of the victims of 2012’s mass shooting at a screening of The Dark Knight Rises in Aurora, Colorado. The initial letter was inspired by WB’s upcoming Joker film, which centers on a version of the Joker’s descent into violence, and calls
Credit: IDW Publishing Hasbro’s Micronauts toyline will receive a feature film reboot from How To Train Your Dragon filmmaker Dean DeBlois, according to The Hollywood Reporter. DeBlois will write and direct Micronauts, based on the 1970s toyline, which in turn was based on a Japanese toyline called Microman. The toys later spawned a Marvel comic book. The
Credit: The CW CW’s Batwoman is leading the pack in audience anticipation and awareness, according to a pair of recent polls reported by Variety. The Hollywood trade first cites Ipsos’ TV Dailies report, which states Batwoman had the most “definite interest in viewing” reactions among thousands 13 and 64 year-old respondants who were surveyed between Aug. 26
Credit: Tony Daniel (DC Comics) Writer James Tynion IV is keeping mum about most of his plans for his just-announced takeover of the Batman solo-title – but he does have “huge things” in store for the Dark Knight that will shake up the cast of the series. “It’s honestly the chance to build something new
The Cheetah Strikes in the midst of “Villains Unleashed” in this preview of September 25’s Wonder Woman #79 (via DCComics.com). WONDER WOMAN #79written by G. WILLOW WILSONart by JESUS MERINOcover by AARON LOPRESTIvariant cover by JENNY FRISONMust a world without love be one without our hero? Wonder Woman is forced to discover a new way
Credit: Ryan Ottley (Marvel Comics) Credit: Ryan Ottley (Marvel Comics) Absolute Carnage brought its lead villain back in a big way – and now Carnage is taking the fight directly to Spider-Man in his main solo title. This week’s Amazing Spider-Man #30 kicks off a two-part Absolute Carnage tie-in story, with Nick Spencer and Ryan
Credit: Walt Disney Company Pre-orders for the upcoming Disney+ streaming service are now available to the public. Disney states that those who pre-order the service, which will include classic content from Disney, Marvel Studios, and Lucasfilm alongside new Marvel and Star Wars shows like The Mandalorian at launch and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier in 2020, will “be
Check out a preview of this week’s Bettie Page: Unbound #4. Bettie Page: Unbound #4writer: David Avalloneartist: Julius Ohtacovers: John Royle (A), Scott Chantler (B), David Williams (C), Julius Ohta (D), Photo (E), PhotoFC | 32 pages | Action/Adventure | $3.99 | Teen+Bettie’s next stop on her dimension-hopping quest finds her six inches tall…with gossamer
Credit: Image Comics Press Release Image Comics is celebrating Banned Books Week with the ALA Graphic Novels and Comics Round Table and the ALA Intellectual Freedom Round Table by producing a week of Library Livestream webinars featuring creators and librarians in conversation on a number of pressing topics. Libraries around the country are invited to
It’s all happened before, as seen in a preview of this week’s Red Sonja & Vampirella Meets Betty & Veronica #5. Red Sonja & Vampirella Meets Betty & Veronica #5writer: Amy Chu | artist: Maria Sanapocovers: Fay Dalton (A), Robert Hack (B), Laura Braga ©, Dan Parent (D), Cat Staggs (E), Dan Parent (RI-B/W)FC |
Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Marvel Comics artist Germán Peralta is right where he wants to be – drawing a new Marvel team with a deadly mission in September 25’s Strikeforce #1. Along with writer Tini Howard, Peralta will shepherd the adventures of the team, consisting of hardened spies and more than a few
Credit: Tony Daniel (DC Comics) Writer James Tynion IV and artists Tony Daniel and Dani Miki and Tomeu Morey will take over as Batman creative team following the impending departure of writer Tom King. DC Co-Publisher Dan Didio made the announcement for September 21’s Batman Day celebration during an event at New York City’s Barnes
Erica Durance and Tom Welling from SMALLVILLE Credit: The CW The CW has made the return of Smallville‘s Tom Welling as Clark Kent and Erica Durance as Lois Lane in this winter’s Arrowverse Crisis on Infinite Earths crossover event official. While according to the CW it’s unclear exactly how their characters will factor into the five-night
Green Arrow and Black Canary Credit: Titan Merchandise John Constantine Credit: Titan Merchandise A new line of vinyl figures called DC Hero Titans are scheduled to debut at New York Comic Con. Green Arrow and Black Canary Credit: Titan Merchandise Released by Titan Merchandise, the 3″ DC Hero Titans line begins with Arrow‘s Green Arrow
Credit: Tula Lotay (Image Comics) Tina Horn Credit: Image Comics SFSX (as in “Safe Sex) is a sex-positive kinky romp into a draconian America where all sex acts must be sanctioned and approved by the government. Sure, it legal – but only if you do it the way the bureacrats and police want. But a
Empire State Building Credit: Alex Krassel / Shutterstock.com Press Release New York City will be a glow on Saturday night when two icons unite for Batman Day celebrations on September 21st. To honor 80 years of The Dark Knight, the spire of New York’s Empire State Building will shine Batman Yellow and across the East
Credit: Marley Zarcone (IDW Publishing/Black Crown) Credit: Marley Zarcone (IDW Publishing/Black Crown) IDW Publishing have canceled Black Crown’s Marilyn Manor #2 through #4, as well as the planned collected edition. “We deeply appreciate all the hard work that Magdalene Visaggio, Marley Zarcone, Irma Kniivila, Tamra Bonvillain, and Shelly Bond dedicated to Marilyn Manor, and the
Erica Durance and Tom Welling from SMALLVILLE Credit: The CW Erica Durance will reprise her Smallville role of Lois Lane for the CW’s upcoming crossover event “Crisis on Infinite Earths,” according to Deadline. Although not confirmed yet, if she did she would be joining fellow Smallville alum Tom Welling who’s already confirmed to be returning
Mr. Freeze finally brings back hsi wife Nora, thanks to Apex Lex and the “Year of the Villain” crossover, in a preview of September 25’s Detective Comics #1012. DETECTIVE COMICS #1012written by PETER J. TOMASIart and cover by DOUG MAHNKE and JAIME MENDOZAvariant cover by RYAN SOOK“Year of the Villain” kicks into overdrive! Victor Fries
Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Press Release Just two weeks ahead of the East Coast’s largest pop culture convention, Marvel is thrilled to reveal its one-of-a-kind official exclusive merchandise available at New York Comic Con 2019! From Thursday, October 3 – Sunday, October 6, Marvel fans will want to stop by the Marvel
Credit: Alena Veasey / Shutterstock.com DC has informed comic book stores that its long-running Specialty Retailer Co-Op Advertising Program will be “discontinued” at the end of 2019. “Diamond accounts will stop accruing co-op credit following their September 25 invoices,” reads the publisher’s statement to Direct Market retailers. “Retailers will be able to request approval on
Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Marvel Comics is offering Direct Market retailers a new November title that was not included it its original November solicitations. Described as a promotional book for “Marvel’s biggest releases of the fall and winter,” the Marvel Sampler November 2019 one-shot is scheduled to arrive in stores November 6. The publisher is
Credit: Tradd Moore (Marvel Comics) Credit: Ron Lim (Marvel Comics) Marvel Comics has informed retailers that Silver Surfer: Black #5 has been rescheduled for an October 30 release date. This final issue of the series was originally solicited for an October 16 release. The first three issues of this Donny Cates and Tradd Moore series
Credit: Tony S. Daniel/Edgar Delgado (Marvel Comics) Credit: Tony S. Daniel (Marvel Comics) Tony S. Daniel has drawn covers for December’s Amazing Spider-Man #35 and #36 – his first major work for Marvel Comics in over 20 years. Credit: Tony S. Daniel/Edgar Delgado (Marvel Comics) Daniel worked on Marvel’s X-Force and Gambit & The X-Ternals