Credit: Universal Orlando Resort Press Release Universal Orlando Resort is building a new, fourth, theme park to be called Universal’s Epic Universe. The vision: create an entirely new level of experience that forever changes theme park entertainment. Universal’s Epic Universe will take guests on a journey where beloved stories expand into vibrant lands – and
Credit: Marvel Studios Credit: Marvel Studios The Eternals features Marvel Studios’ first deaf superhero – Makkari, played by deaf actor Lauren Ridloff. Now, MCU fans who are deaf and hard of hearing are petitioning the studio to open caption Eternals with subtitles standard to every showing to make the film as accessible as possible for
Our heroes are back at school – but danger is afoot in this preview of August 7’s Ignited #3. IGNITED #3Writers: Mark Waid, Kwanza OsajyefoArtist: Philippe BrionesThe lives of six teenagers are changed forever when tragic chaos ensues in their high school. Now the power to restore order is literally in their hands.It’s the first
Simu Liu Credit: Walt Disney Company Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings actor Simu Liu is the Marvel Studios’ first Asian lead superhero. But hilariously enough, Liu is celebrating a different milestone – being the MCU’s first Canadian lead as well. Liu appeared on The Beaverton – Canada’s answer to the satirical newspaper
Credit: Ashley Witter (Lion Forge) Credit: Stjepan Sejic (Lion Forge) Lion Forge’s Catalyst Prime: Seven Days event has been pushed back three months to a new October 2 debut. Originally announced to run from July to September, Seven Days is a crossover event with all of Catalyst Prime’s characters. The seven-issue event will be written
Credit: DC WildCATS artist Ramon Villalobos has tweeted that “some deadlines missed” led to DC’s decision to cancel orders of the first three issues and take it off their publishing schedule, but he is still working on the book. “Not cancelled, just some deadlines missed,” Villalobos tweeted. “gonna stay grinding, the marathon continues.” DC’s CCO/Co-Publisher
Credit: AfterShock Comics Credit: AfterShock Comics Credit: AfterShock Comics Writer Marguerite Bennett and artists Leila Leiz and Guy Major will delve into a nightmarish world of psychological horror in the new AfterShock OGN Horde coming this October. In Horde, a young girl moves in with her hoarder mother after the death of her father. But
Renowned anime studio Kyoto Animation suffered an arson attack on July 18th, 2019 (JST), which took over 30 lives and injured more. As the studio behind countless beloved anime like K-ON!, The Melancholy of Suzumiya Haruhi and Hibike! Euphonium, Kyoto Animation has received an outpouring of love from fans all around the world. Those who
Violet Evergarden Gaiden: Eternity and the Auto Memories Doll, a side story to the main anime, has released a key visual ahead of its Sept. 6 release. A Kyoto Animation work directed by Fujita Haruka, it will be screening for three weeks only at 73 cinemas across Japan, a week longer than originally planned. It
Credit: Marvel Comics This week’s Powers of X #1 from writer Jonathan Hickman and artists R.B. Silva and Marte Gracia zooms out on the mutant epic begun in House of X #1, showing a much larger picture of what’s at stake for the X-Men and mutantkind. While the layers of clues and nuance that inform
Credit: ABC Credit: Kat Calamia (Newsarama) Marvel’s flagship TV show Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. will be coming to a close with 2020’s seventh season – but as the cast and crew tell Newsarama, they’ve been able to end it on their own terms. “We got a call at the middle of season 6 from the network.
Mary Jane Watso poses for a glamour shot in Stanley ‘Artgerm’ Lau’s just-uneilved variant cover for The Amazing Mary Jane #1. That new ongoing series kicks off with multiple covers, including the Artgerm variant seen here, a variant from series artist Carlos Gomez, the main cover from Humberto Ramos – all seen here. THE AMAZING
Credit: Hero Tomorrow Tap Dance Killer #5Writer: Ted SikoraArt: Nikolaus HarrisonColors: David Baf Gallart & Ted SikoraCover Artist: Nikolaus HarrisonVariant Cover Artist: Marcelo BasileThe Vaude-Villains are blindsided by the kidnapping of Nikki St Clair’s mother. Will this finally snap Nikki back to reality, or will she be driven further in her Tap Dance Killer persona?
Credit: Mad Cave Studios Wolvenheart #1 (AUG192080):Author(s): Mark LondonArtist(s): Alejandro GiraldoCover Artist(s): Alejandro GiraldoThis story follows the most prolific time traveling, monster slayer in Wolvenheart, Sterling Cross. Led by the legendary professor Van Helsing, Wolvenheart is an organization dedicated to monitoring anomalies in the space-time continuum. After the group is infiltrated and decimated by a
Yahya Abdul-Mateen, Patrick Wilson, James Wan, Amber Heard, Jason Momoa Credit: Tinseltown / Shutterstock.com James Wan and Ingrid Bisu Credit: Ovidiu Hrubaru / Shutterstock.com Aquaman co-writer/director James Wan has already agreed to return for a 2022 sequel, but before he does that he reportedly wants to return to his roots: horror. Variety reports that Wan
Credit: Adam Kubert/Matt Milla/Joe Caramagna (Marvel Comics) Credit: Alex Ross (Marvel Comics) This week’s Captain America #12 from writer Ta-Nehisi Coates and artists Adam Kubert and Matt Milla drastically alters Steve Rogers’ status quo, and brings back a blast-from-the-past supporting character. Read on to find out how it all went down. Spoilers ahead for Captain
Credit: IDW Publishing Star Wars Adventures: Return to Vader’s Castle #1Cavan Scott (w) • Francesco Francavilla, Megan Levens (a) • Francesco Francavilla (c)Return to Vader’s Castle for a spooky spin on your favorite villains from a galaxy far, far away…This exciting weekly series explores the hidden corners of the Star Wars Galaxy and features a
By Pierce Lydon, Best Shots Reviewer July 31, 2019 07:30am ET Credit: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Credit: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Batman: HushDirected by Justin CopelandWritten by Ernie AltbackerStarring Jason O’Mara, Jennifer Morrison, Geoffrey Arend, Jerry O’ConnellProduced by Warner Bros. Animation, DC Entertainment‘Rama Rating: 7 out of 10 Jim Lee and Jeph Loeb’s Batman “Hush”
Ben Affleck as Batman Credit: Warner Bros. The cinematographer of Ben Affleck’s now-canceled The Batman has come out with details about the actor/director/co-writer’s plans for the film – and a bit on why it never got made. In an interview with the HappySadConfused podcast, Robert Richardson – who worked for Affleck on 2016’s Live by
On July 13, the exhibit “Kow Yokoyama Maschinen Krieger Exhibit: The Fantasy World of 3D Figures” began at the Hachioji Yume Art Museum in Hachioji, Tokyo. The exhibit features figures and artwork on display with a focus on mecha that have appeared in the sci-fi series Maschinen Krieger which modeler and illustrator Kow Yokoyama has
By Justin Partridge, Best Shots Reviewer July 30, 2019 11:00am ET Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Death’s Head #1Written by Tini HowardArt by Kei Zama and Felipe SobreiroLettering by Travis LanhamPublished by Marvel Comics‘Rama Rating: 8 out of 10 Credit: Marvel Comics The last generation’s greatest bounty-hunting robot returns in the densely detailed and
Credit: Sean Phillips/Jacob Phillips (Image Comics) Ed Brubaker Credit: Image Comics Ed Brubaker has had a pretty good few weeks recently: Criminal #6 hit shelves, his OGN My Heroes Have Always Been Junkies (with Sean Phillips) won an Eisner Award, and he signed a deal with Legendary to adapt some of his creator-owned comic books
Credit: AMC The Walking Dead has released a teaser for a new AMC TV series to come in 2020. Currently titled simply ‘The Walking Dead’, it’s unclear exactly how the spin-off ties into the current longrunning show. Check it out: A new world of #TheWalkingDead is coming this Spring… pic.twitter.com/CQsY6fyCaf — The Walking Dead (@TheWalkingDead)
Hell comes to New York City, and Alex without the witchblade in a preview of August 7’s Witchblade #15. WITCHBLADE (2017) #15WRITER: Caitlin KittredgeARTIST / COVER A: Roberta IngranataMAY 29 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99“LAST DAYS,” Part Three Alex makes it back from the apocalyptic future to the present, but not everyone
Credit: Andrew Robinson (Image Comics) Credit: Andrew Robinson (Image Comics) Credit: Image Comics Andrew Robinson’s variant cover for October 16’s The Weatherman #5 takes aim with heavy firepower and a striking palette. And the issue inside packs some firepower as well, with our heroes on the run from a death sentence. Here’s the variant, along
Kat O’Neill Credit: Valiant Entertainment Credit: Valiant Entertainment Press Release With more than 10 years of comic retail experience, Valiant Entertainment is proud to welcome former Jim Hanley’s Universe and JHU Comic Books manager Kat O’Neill to the team as Live Events & Sales Manager! In her new role at Valiant, Kat will coordinate Valiant’s
Batman reunites with Joe Chill – and the Flashes – in a preview of this week’s Batman: Last Knight on Earth #2. BATMAN: LAST KNIGHT ON EARTH #2written by SCOTT SNYDERart by GREG CAPULLO and JONATHAN GLAPIONcover by GREG CAPULLOvariant cover by JOCKThe world has been destroyed, and Batman is on a quest to find
Credit: ABC Jaimie Alexander, has signalled she would be up to return – and be Valkyrie’s queen in Marvel Studios’ Thor: Love and Thunder. The actor, who played Sif in the first two Thor movies, responded to a tweet from IGN on contenders to be the queen to Tessa Thompson’s Valkyrie. >raises hand< ???????? https://t.co/d2kKkUUYWP
Credit: Marvel Comics Spider-Man 2099 #1 Credit: Rick Leonardi (DC Comics) Updated July 30, 2019: Now that Marvel is gearing up to bring back its 2099 setting in comic books, we’re also digging up some past treasure as we look ten years into the past at this classic interview with writer Peter David about his
By Pierce Lydon, Best Shots Reviewer July 30, 2019 01:00pm ET Credit: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Credit: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Lego Batman: Family MattersDirected by Matt PetersWritten by Jeremy AdamsStarring Troy Baker, Steve Blum, Alyson Stoner, Jason Spisak, Scott Menville, Nolan North, Will FriedleProduced Rick Morales, Jim Krieg, Michael Uslan, Sam Register, Jason Cosler