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Credit: Gary Frank/Brad Anderson/Rob Leigh (DC) Credit: Gary Frank (DC Comics) The spotlight that Doomsday Clock has been putting on Alan Scott’s Green Lantern has a lot more meaning than anyone expected. In March 6’s Doomsday Clock #9, not only do readers finally get to see Dr. Manhattan directly battle the DCU heroes (and wow,

Andre Holland Credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com Rachel Weisz Credit: Twocoms / Shutterstock.com Alec Baldwin Credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com Black Widow may be looking at adding three more big names to its cast, according to That Hashtag Show. Following a previous report that Emma Watson is in contention for the film’s co-lead, the movie blog has drawn

Credit: Stuart Immonen (Marvel Comics) “The world is ready” for an openly LGBTQ superhero in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, according to Marvel Studios Production Chief Victoria Alonso. Speaking at a red carpet event for Captain Marvel, Alonso echoed previous statements made by Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige that an LGBTQ superhero would join the MCU

Credit: DC Entertainment Credit: DC Entertainment DC have informed retailers that Doomsday Clock #10 has been rescheuled for April 10 – two weeks later than previously solicited. When first launched, DC planned for Doomsday Clock to run monthly from November 2017 to December 2018, with March and August as planned skip-months. After #2 and #3

Credit: New Line Cinema Credit: New Line Cinema DC is sending out Shazam! movie posters to U.S. and Canadian comic book stores in the hopes they will display it in their store. The posters are set to arrive March 20, 16 days ahead of the New Line Cinema film. DC is also encouraging retailers to

Joel Kinnaman Credit: Warner Bros. Joel Kinnaman’s Rick Flag will not appear in Warner Bros.’s upcoming Suicide Squad sequel, at least per current plans, according to Variety. Writer/director James Gunn has reportedly completed several drafts of the sequel script, leading Warner Bros. to begin casting – and in some cases re-casting. Kinnaman joined the original

Credit: José Luis García-López/Admira Wijaya (DC) Credit: José Luis García-López/Admira Wijaya (DC) Press Release DC Releases Landmark DETECTIVE COMICS #1000 Issue; Iconic Bat-Signal to Light Up Across the Globe; Partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs Of America; Exclusive Fan Festivities; and More Yearlong Celebration Kicks Off at SXSW with 1.5 Million Bats Flying from Austin’s

Credit: Marvel Studios Captain Marvel co-directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck break down a scene from the Friday-debuting film in a clip exclusive to Fandango.  In the video, you learn about a little bit about Ben Mendelsohn’s character, how they de-aged Sam Jackson to play a younger Nick Fury, sound design for Captain Marvel’s photon

Credit: Bryan Lee O’Malley/Rachael Cohen (Image Comics) Bryan Lee O’Malley Credit: Image Comics It’s been almost a decade since the movie release of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, and fifteen years since the first Scott Pilgrim comic book series, but Bryan Lee O’Malley is not done taking over the world with his creator-owned titles. The

Credit: Yoshiyuki Takani (Sunrise) Brian K. Vaughn Credit: Image Comics Brian K. Vaughn has signed on to write Legendary’s live-action Gundam film, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Legendary is co-producing the film with the franchise’s owners, Sunrise. A Gundam appeared briefly in Steven Spielberg’s Ready Player One. Back in December 2017, Vaughn signed a first-look

Credit: Marvel Comics This week’s Avengers #16 from writer Jason Aaron and artists David Marquez and Erick Arciniega spells big changes for Ghost Rider. Ride on – er… Read on to find out what’s on the road ahead for the Spirit of Vengeance. Spoilers ahead for Avengers #16. Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Thanks

Emma Watson Credit: DFree / Shutterstock.com Alice Englert Credit: Ga Fullner / Shutterstock.com Florence Pugh Credit: Eugene Powers / Shutterstock.com Marvel Studios is prepping a list of actresses to take the secondary lead in its in-development Black Widow film, headed up by Harry Potter actress Emma Watson, according to That Hashtag Show. Drawing on its own report of a

Ernie Hudson Credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com Ernie Hudson has signed on to play an as-yet-unnamed role in CW’s Arrow, according to Deadline. Hudson will reportedly play a four-star General assigned to the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), appearing in this season’s episode 19, “Spartan.” (No, we don’t think it’s referring to the WildStorm character Spartan).

Credit: Ryan Brown (Image Comics) Gail Simone Credit: DC eBay is lauching a female superhero-centric online store called Superheroine HQ in partnership with writer Gail Simone and artist Cat Staggs. The store plans to offer thousands of comic books, collectibes, and merchandise including a 8.0 CGC Wonder Woman #1, a CGC 9.9 Ms. Marvel #1

Credit: Evan “Doc” Shaner (DC Comics) Credit: Kevin Nowlan (DC Comics) A new Green Arrow title is in development, with DC planning to make the character “a bigger part of the DCU” according to co-publisher Dan DiDio. DiDio revealed this when asked about March 6’s Green Arrow #50 – the final issue in the title’s

Dead Man Logan #3 cover Credit: Declan Shalvey (Marvel Comics) Declan Shalvey Credit: Image Comics Declan Shalvey has revealed he is working on an unannounced Marvel limited series that is “one of those bucket-list projects” for the creator. On this week’s edition of his newsletter, the recent Return of Wolverine artist gave the project the

Tyrese Gibson Credit: Ga Fullner / Shutterstock.com Credit: Marvel Comics Tyrese Gibson is in talks for an undisclosed role in Sony Pictures’ Morbius, according to Variety. When reports of the negotiations broke, Gibson himself retweeted one report, adding “#BreakThrough God is the greatest!” Morbius‘ leading man Jared Leto has confirmed that production on the film

Check out a preview of this week’s Obey Me #0. Obey Me #0writer: Mario Mentastiartist: Ben Herrera and Emmanuel Ordaz Torrescovers: Ben Herrera (A), Ben Herrera (B)FC  |  32 pages  |  Action/Adventure  |  $3.99  |   Mature  Based on the action game Obey Me on PC and consoles. Locked in a millennial conflict, the forces of

J. K. Simmons as J. Jonah Jameson Credit: Sony J. Jonah Jameson hasn’t appeared in Sony and Marvel Studios’ MCU Spider-Man films (yet), but actor J.K. Simmons has reprised the role for a fan-made animated look at what Jameson would do if he were to appear in Avengers: Endgame. Here’s the clip, courtesy of the

Credit: Marvel Comics Writer Jason Aaron’s upcoming War of the Realms crossover event has been building since he first began writing Thor: God of Thunder in 2012. Now, Aaron has signaled on Twitter that the culmination of his run in War of the Realms may also be its end. “My Thor run began in 2012,

Credit: Andy Kubert/Alex Sinclair (DC) The recently-launched DC Universe streaming service is adding more comic books, television shows, and movies in the month of March. Here’s what you can look forward to. Comic Books: Knightfall Knightquest Knightsend Detective Comics (2016) #934 – 974 Batman: Hush (on March 12) Bruce Wayne: Murderer? (on March 12) Green

Check out a preview of this week’s Halo: Lone Wolf #3. Halo: Lone Wolf #3Anne Toole (W), Kieran McKeown (P), JL Straw (I), Dan Jackson (C), and Christian Ward (Cover)FC, 32 pages$3.99MiniseriesWith Covenant forces closing in on their location, Spartan sharpshooter Linda-058 must rally the human settlers under a single essential cause: protect an AI

Credit: Cliff Chiang/Matt Wilson (Image Comics) Credit: Cliff Chiang (Image Comics) The final arc of Brian K. Vaughan, Cliff Chiang, and Matt Wilson’s Paper Girls begins with this week’s #26 and culminates in July with a double-sized #30 – and “all will be explained” according to Chiang. Paper Girls uses our culture’s love for nostalgia

Credit: VIZ Media Press Release VIZ Media proudly announces the premiere of Season 2 of the hit anime series ONE-PUNCH MAN on April 9th, the same day as the Japanese broadcast. ONE-PUNCH MAN will be presented in Japanese audio with English subtitles with new episodes every week on Hulu, the streaming home for Season 2

Check out a preview of this week’s Red Sonja #2. Red Sonja (Vol.5) #2writer: Mark Russellartist: Mirko Colakcovers: Amanda Conner (A), Joseph Michael Linsner (B), Christian Ward (C), Joe Jusko (D), Cosplay Variant (E), Seduction (RI)FC  |  32 pages  |  Action/Adventure  |  $3.99  |   Teen+  THE SHE-DEVIL WITH A SWORD IS QUEEN OF HYRKANIA! LONG

Credit: Marvel Studios 2014’s Captain America: The Winter Soldier is trending on Twitter thanks to a a question from writer Jemele Hill asking if any three Marvel movies are better than Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight trilogy (which is also trending as a result). Since the trend started, Winter Soldier has garnered 3,680 tweets. While the premise of

Credit: Jamie McKelvie (Marvel Comics) Every month, comiXology adds more single issues to its Netflix-style comiXology Unlimited digital reading service from Marvel Comics, DC Comics, Image Comics, IDW Publishing, Dark Horse, Dynamite Entertainment, and others. Here is a list of what’s arriving this week: 1602: Witch Hunter Angela (2015) #1 1602: Witch Hunter Angela (2015)

Check out a preview of this week’s Six Million Dollar Man #1. Crop:Six Million Dollar Man #1writer: Christopher Hastingsartist: David Hahncovers: Michael Walsh (A), Yasmine Putri (B), Francesco Francavilla (C)m Denis Medri (D)FC  |  32 pages  |   TV Tie-In   |  $3.99  |   Teen+ CHRISTOPHER HASTINGS (The Unbelievable Gwenpool! Secret Agent Deadpool! Adventure Time! I Am Groot!)

Credit: Marvel Studios Ousted Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn’s brother Sean Gunn, who also portrays Kraglin in the series and has acted as Rocket’s physical stand-in on set, says that the upcoming Vol. 3 will be made – even if he’s not yet sure quite how it will happen just yet. “I don’t

Jared Harris Credit: Denis Makarenko / Shutterstock.com Credit: Greg & Tim Hildebrandt (Marvel Comics) Mad Men alum Jared Harris has been cast in an undisclosed role for Sony Pictures’ Morbius, according to Deadline. The film’s leading man Jared Leto has confirmed that production on the film is already underway, with Adriana Arjona and Matt Smith