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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

Credit: Marvel Studios In a ‘well, okay, that happened’ moment, reality TV celebrity Kris Jenner has appeared in a promotion for Captain Marvel in a flashback to the film’s 1990s setting, pre-Jenner fame. In the video, seen below from Jenner’s Instagram, Jenner and actress Lisa Rinna approach a Blockbuster Video to return some rentals, only to

Credit: Warner Bros. Credit: Marvel Studio Fandango has named the winners of a fan poll in which its users voted for their favorite female superheroes and supervillains. Fandango users named Gal Gadot’s Wonder Woman their favorite female superhero, while Cate Blanchett’s Hela was the top choice among female villains. “As we begin to celebrate Women’s

Credit: Shutterstock.com Actor Luke Perry has passed away at the age of 52 due to complications following a stroke the actor suffered last week. “He was surrounded by his children Jack and Sophie, fiancé Wendy Madison Bauer, ex-wife Minnie Sharp, mother Ann Bennett, step-father Steve Bennett, brother Tom Perry, sister Amy Coder, and other close

Tragedy looms overhead in this preview of March 6’s The Dreaming #7. THE DREAMING #7written by SIMON SPURRIERart by BILQUIS EVELYcover by JAE LEEA pale god has wandered the Earth, banished and bound. For one ill-fated family, he leaves only the wreckage of a cataclysmic romance. As the Dreaming convalesces after its recent upheavals, at

Press Release New York, NY—March 4, 2019—This May, Marvel Comics is celebrating MARVEL Battle Lines – the collectible card battling mobile game created by Nexon – with a series of variant covers showcasing over two dozen in-game cards featuring striking images of some of the most popular Marvel Super Heroes! Look for MARVEL Battle Lines

Credit: Marvel Studios Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige says that the studio will not announce any additions to its upcoming film schedule until after Avengers: Endgame, the presumed finale of Marvel’s current Avengers saga, which may bring sweeping changes to the MCU. Speaking at a Captain Marvel press event (via ComicBook), Feige explained that, while Marvel

Credit: David Finch (Marvel Comics) Credit: David Finch (Marvel Comics) Artist Mike Deodato has announced that following his upcoming run on Savage Avengers , he will depart Marvel Comics, the publisher for whom he’s worked for 24 years. Deodato issued a statement on leaving Marvel on his Twitter, saying he plans to branch into creator-owned comic

Credit: comiXology Credit: Marvel Comics Black Panther #9Written by Ta-Nehisi CoatesArt by Kev Walker and Stéphane PaitreauLetters by Joe SabinoPublished by Marvel ComicsReview by Robert Reed‘Rama Rating: 7 out of 10 Ta-Nehisi Coates and Kev Walker continue T’Challa’s fight through the Wakandan Empire in Black Panther #9. T’Challa and Nakia journey to the marine world

Patrick Stewart as Captain Picard In Star Trek: First Contact Credit: Paramount Pictures CBS All Access’s untitled Jean-Luc Picard-centric Star Trek series has reportedly cast two actors in undisclosed regular roles.  According to Variety, Santiago Cabrera and Michelle Hurd have both joined the in-development Star Trek streaming series featuring Patrick Stewart reprising his iconic Next Generation TV

Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Writer, actor, and comedian Paul Scheer’s history with comic books is well known to his fans. His podcast How Did This Get Made? routinely covers the best of the worst of the superhero movie genre, and has even featured guest appearances from Ed Brubaker discussing Ben Affleck’s Daredevil, and

Credit: CW Jes Macallan will remain a series regular on DC’s Legends of Tomorrow for another season, in her role as Time Bureau director Ava Sharpe, according to Deadline. Macallan debuted in the role in Legends season 3 before joining the regular cast in season 4. Macallan’s Legends season 5 deal reportedly only extends one season. Legends

Credit: Valiant Comics Credit: Valiant Comics Press Release Comics publisher Valiant Entertainment and metal band A Sound of Thunder are teaming up to offer collectible comics paying homage to classic Iron Maiden cover art. The special editions of the debut issue of Valiant’s upcoming title PUNK MAMBO comic feature exclusive cover artwork by Trav Hart that pays homage to the classic album cover

Patrick Stewart as Captain Picard In Star Trek: First Contact Credit: Paramount Pictures CBS All Access has hired Star Trek: Discovery director Hanelle Culpepper to direct the pilot of its in-development untitled Jean-Luc Picard-centric Star Trek spin-off. Culpepper will be the first woman to direct a Star Trek pilot, though many women have directed episodes

Credit: Marvel Studios Boxoffice is online with the first “long range” tracking estimate/projection for April’s Avengers: Endgame and they’ve started the bidding with a domestic three-day opening weekend estimate that would be an all-time record, but stop short of projecting an even Marvel Studios-record final total. Citing a $250-$290m tracking tracking range, $265m is their initial projection for

Take a look back on the most recent developments for the Joes in this preview of March 6’s G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Yearbook. G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Yearbook One-shotCover A: Kei ZamaCover B: Tommy Lee EdwardsLarry Hama, Tommy Lee Edwards (w) • Kei Zama, Davide Gianfelice (a) • Kei Zama (c)Recap

Credit: IMAX/Marvel Studios Avengers: Endgame was shot entirely on IMAX cameras, and to show off what that means for its visuals, IMAX has released a side-by-side comparison of what the first Endgame trailer looks like in its high-end format versus the standard theatrical format. Check it out: [embedded content] Avengers: Endgame is due out in theaters