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Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics A new, five-issue Punisher: Kill Krew title from writer Gerry Duggan and artist Juan Ferreyra launches this July from Marvel Comics. Credit: Marvel Comics The announcement came on Marvel’s Pull List podcast, and was confirmed by Ferreyra on his personal Twitter with a look at some art from the series, seen

Credit: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Credit: Warner Bros. [This story was originally published on January 9, 2019. In the light of the critical acclaim surrounding Shazam!, we thought it was worth a second look today.]  So I finally caught Aquaman the other night, the worldwide phenomenon that’s already Warner Bros.’ top DC Comics Extended Universe

Jim Kreuger returns for a very different kind of superhero story in a preview of June 26’s The No Ones #1. THE NO ONES #1 (of 5)The Bastions are superheroes at the height of fame and fortune; their corporate brand has captured the world and corrupted their souls. When they accidentally kill a homeless man

Credit: AMC Preacher co-showrunner Seth Rogen has released a promotional video for the show on his personal Twitter, confirming the release date of Preacher season 4 – and announcing the series’ end. Here’s the video, which marks the season 4 premiere date as August 4 – and tolls the bell for the series to come

Read the full first issue of Eliot Rahal and Jorge Fornes’ Hot Lunch Special ahead of AfterShock’s collected edition. HOT LUNCH SPECIAL, vol 1: TPB / $14.99 / Full Color / 120 pages / ON SALE 4.10.2019Writer: Eliot RahalArtist: Jorge FornesLetterer: Taylor EspositoCover: Jorge FornesIS BLOOD THICKER THAN SANDWICHES?The Khourys are a classic immigrant success

Credit: Oni Press LITTLE WITCHES MAGIC IN CONCORD(W) Leigh Dragoon (A/CA) Leigh DragoonA charming and magical graphic novel based on Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women!Jo, Beth, Amy, and Meg March are four sisters living in Concord with their parents-Father, who’s tending to soldiers fighting in the Civil War, and Marmee, who teaches the girls simple

Credit: Warner Bros. It’s been almost 27 years since Michelle Pfeiffer played Catwoman in Batman Returns, but according to the actress herself, she’s ready to crack the whip one more time should the opportunity arise. “Oh, gosh. I mean, that would be incredible,” Pfeiffer said during an interview with Today. “I was sad when that ended. I was

Stills from Sunday’s Avengers: Endgame global press conference filmed in Los Angeles have been released. Of course, you can watch the near-30-minute press conference here. Hosted by Iron Man director/Happy Hogan actor Jon Favreau, the press conference included actors Brie Larson, Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Paul Rudd, Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Danai

Credit: Marvel Studios The cast and crew of Avengers: Endgame, including a dozen Avengers actors, directors Joe and Anthony Russo, and Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige came together over the weekend for a global press conference leading into the upcoming film hosted by none other than producer/Happy Hogan actor Jon Favreau. Sadly, also in attendance

Credit: Marvel Studios Captain Marvel has a plan to save the ‘Snapped’ half of the universe in a ‘sneak peek’ at Avengers: Endgame shown on the Disney-owned Good Morning America. The clip begins at the 2:10 mark, with an interview with some of the cast preceding it. Take a look: WATCH: @paulafaris sits down with

Credit: Marvel Studios Credit: J.G. Jones (Marvel Comics) The Australian government has agreed to give Marvel Studios a $17.1 million subsidy in agreement for the studio to film an unspecified Marvel Cinematic Universe film there, according to Variety. In addition to that, Marvel will be eligible to additional government funds that the Hollywood trade estimates

Credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com Credit: Marvel Comics Kumail Nanjiani is in talks for a starring role in Marvel Studios’ The Eternals, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Nanjiani recently finished filming a role in Sony’s Men in Black: International (also based on a Marvel comic book if you think about it). Angelina Jolie was previously reported to

Credit: Amazon The first trailer for Amazon’s Too Old To Die Young TV series has arrived. The series, co-written by Ed Brubaker and Neon Demon director Nicolas Winding Refn, stars Fantastic Four actor Miles Teller as a cop who finds himself embroiled in a high stakes underworld. Here’s the trailer: [embedded content] Too Old To

Credit: Disney Parks Jeremy Renner has shared a video of himself, Scarlett Johansson, Chris Hemsworth, and Paul Rudd hopping onboard Disney California Adventure’s Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: Breakout! ride with some fans. And yes, you know what happens next: And to think, Renner had more screentime in that short video that the entirety

Credit: Terry Moore (Abstract Studios) Credit: Terry Moore (Abstract Studios) The recent Strangers in Paradise XXV was just a precursor to what writer/artist Terry Moore has in store for his universe of creator-owned comic books with his upcoming crossover ongoing series, Five Years. Debuting May 29 from Abstract Studios, this event brings together Echo, Rachel

Credit: New Line Cinema Shazam! is now officially in theaters following successful preview screenings, and director David F. Sandberg is ready to talk about sequel plans – or maybe lack thereof.  Light spoilers for Shazam! follow. Speaking in specifics, Sandberg explained to Deadline that the presence of classic Shazam villain Mr. Mind was a fun way to

The Multiverse is unraveling in the final issue of Dan Abnett’s Titans, with #36 due out April 10. TITANS #36written by DAN ABNETTart and cover by BRUNO REDONDOvariant cover by FRANCIS MANAPUL“Into the Bleed” finale! It’s all been building to this! Witness the battle for the fate of the entire Multiverse as our heroes tackle

Credit: American Mythology Productions PRINCESS OF VENUS #1(W) Pat Shand (A/CA) Alfret Le (Variants) Mike Wolfer, Alfret Le,At last, Duare, the Princess of Venus gets her own comic book origin story! The mysterious princess has prover herself a capable fighter alongside Carson Napier in the Edgar Rice Burroughs Universe, but how she obtained her fighting

Credit: New Line Cinema Shazam! China poster Credit: New Line Cinema New Line Cinema’s Shazam! has earned $24.9m globally on the eve of its first full day of theatrical release, according to Deadline. With $9.2m already taken in domestically with Thursday previews and a Fandango VIP screening, internationally Shazam! has raked in an additional $15.7m.

Viola Davis in SUICIDE SQUAD Credit: Warner Bros. Viola Davis will reprise her role as Amanda “The Wall” Waller in Warner Bros.’s The Suicide Squad, according to The Wrap. Citing “an individual with knowledge of the project,” the online Hollywood trade said writer/director James Gunn has plans to use her. Original stars Will Smith, Margot

Tobey Maguire Credit: Tinseltown / Shutterstock.com Original Spider-Man star Tobey Maguire has moved from being in front of the camera to behind it as a producer, but he’s still paying attention to what’s going on with the wall-crawler, telling The Hollywood Reporter he has appreciated the different takes on Spidey since he relinquished the role. “I haven’t

Credit: Warner Bros. Credit: Warner Bros. Press Release This May, only in movie theaters nationwide, “Batman” returns …  followed by “Batman Returns,” plus “Batman Forever” and “Batman & Robin.” All four blockbuster cinematic adventures are coming back to movie theaters as Fathom Events presents a can’t-miss “Batman” movie event in honor of DC’s Batman 80th

Credit: New Line Cinema Credit: New Line Cinema North American audiences came out for New Line Cinema’s Shazam! on Thursday, bringing in an estimated $5.9 million, according to box office trackers. Add that to the $3.3m the film earned from the Fandango VIP screening two weekends prior and the film has a $9.2m domestic take

Bette Midler Credit: lev radin / Shutterstock.com Iconic actor/singer Bette Midler isn’t a fan of Marvel Studios, but she would be interested in doing a comic book-based movie of a superhero film if the part is right. “I don’t really [enjoy Marvel movies], to tell you the truth,” Midler told Variety. “They’re unbearably loud. They

Credit: DC Credit: DC Press Release Fans who haven’t been able to find 100-Page Giant comics at their local Walmart retailer can breathe a sigh of relief, as DC confirmed its plans today to make available in comic book shops for the first time the original stories that formed the basis for their line of

Jai Nitz speaks at the 2017 ID10T Festival Credit: Sterling Munksgard / Shutterstock.com Astro Hustle #2 Credit: Tom Reilly (Dark Horse Comics) Dark Horse Comics has canceled publication of Astro Hustle after a woman accused writer/co-creator Jai Nitz of  what she describes as “assault” and “predatory behavior.” “Dark Horse takes all allegations seriously,” a Dark

Credit: Albatross Funnybooks GOON #4(W) Eric Powell (A/CA) Eric Powell (Variant) Skottie YoungGreedy Gut’s gaggle of hobo ghouls is out to make trouble for Goon as he tries to solidify his Machiavellian grip on the town. Also, Franky makes a ham sandwich. DRAMA!In Shops: Jun 26, 2019$3.99   HILLBILLY TP VOL 04 RED EYED WITCHERY