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Credit: Marvel Studios Ant-Man and the Wasp’s Hank Pym actor Michael Douglas says he’s heard talk of a third film in the series about the diminutive superheroes – though as usual, there’s nothing set in stone. “There’s been talk [about another Ant-Man]… [but] there’s been nothing formal right now that I know of,” Douglas said

Credit: Arthur Adams (Marvel Comics) Two weeks before Marvel Comics’ War of the Realms event begins , the publisher will be releasing a free promotional magazine with interviews, concept art, previews, and more. Marvel have informed retailers of a War of the Realms magazine offering “an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look” at the upcoming event. Credit: Russell

“Doctor Strange” cover Credit: Jesus Saiz (Marvel Comics) “Doctor Strange” cover Credit: Jesus Saiz (Marvel Comics) Doctor Strange #12 and #13 have been rescheduled to come out three weeks later than originally planned. In a notice to retailers, Marvel said that these two issues would now be released on March 27 and April 24, respectively.

James Monroe Iglehart Credit: Shutterstock.com   Marvel Comics Presents #3 Credit: Arthur Adams (Marvel Comics) Tony Award-winning Broadway actor James Monroe Iglehart is set to write a Spider-Man short for Marvel Comics’ Marvel Comics Presents. Iglehart’s story is scheduled to run in March 27’s #3, and be drawn by Ray-Anthony Height. Iglehart is best-known for

Credit: EC Comics Credit: EC Comics EC Comics, legendary publisher of horror and sci-fi comic books dating back to the 1940s and 1950s, has inked a deal with Hivemind for TV and film projects. First in development is a TV adaptation of EC’s Weird Fantasy, originally a comic book anthology series that presented twisted, mystical

Tony Stark: Iron Man #10 Credit: Alexander Lozano (Marvel Comics) Tony Stark: Iron Man #9 Credit: Alexander Lozano (Marvel Comics) Jim Zub will begin co-writing Marvel Comics’ Tony Stark: Iron Man series with Dan Slott beginning with #9, which was recently pushed back to a March 13 release. The publisher broke the news to retailers

Credit: Patrick Gleason/Alejandro Sanchez (DC) Credit: Patrick Gleason/Alejandro Sanchez (DC) Young Justice #2Written by Brian Michael BendisArt by Patrick Gleason, Emanuela Lupacchino, Ray McCarthy and Alejandro SanchezLettering by Josh ReedPublished by DC Comics‘Rama Rating: 9 out of 10 When you think about it, Brian Michael Bendis and Young Justice makes perfect sense. Credit: Patrick Gleason/Alejandro

James Rochelle Credit: James Rochelle Credit: David Meikis/Paul Pelletier/James Rochelle (Crossgen Comics) Colorist James Rochelle died on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at the age of 48. Rochelle worked as a colorist for 25 years, debuting in the industry with 1994’s Gen13 #1, with multi-year stints at WildStorm, CrossGen Comics, as well as working freelance. “Saddened

Check out a preview of next week’s Ms. Marvel #38. MS. MARVEL #38G. WILLOW WILSON & MORE (W) • NICO LEON & MORE (A)Cover by SARA PICHELLI• MS. MARVEL marks five incredible years on the stands!• Take a deep dive into Kamala’s Jersey City with Bruno, Nakia, Zoe and more in this jam-packed celebration of

Check out a preview of next week’s Avengers: No Road Home #1, along with some additional un-lettered and uncolored pages. AVENGERS: NO ROAD HOME #1 (OF 10)AL EWING, JIM ZUB & MARK WAID (W) • PACO MEDINA (A)Cover by YASMINE PUTRIHidden Gem Variant Cover by MARK BROOKSVARIANT COVER by ADAM HUGHESCONNECTING VARIANT BY MICO SUAYAN

By Richard Gray, Best Shots Reviewer February 7, 2019 11:30am ET Credit: Adriana Melo/Hi-Fi (Marvel Comics) Credit: Mitch Gerads (Marvel Comics) Female Furies #1Written by Cecil CastellucciArt by Adriana Melo and Hi-FiLettered by Carlos M. MangualPublished by DC Comics‘Rama Rating: 4 out of 10 Credit: Adriana Melo/Hi-Fi (Marvel Comics) Spinning off the wild success of

By Pierce Lydon, Best Shots Reviewer February 7, 2019 11:00am ET Credit: Salvador Larroca/Rachelle Rosenberg (Marvel Comics) Credit: Salvador Larroca/Rachelle Rosenberg (Marvel Comics) Uncanny X-Men #11Written by Matthew RosenbergArt by Salvador Larocca, Rachelle Rosenberg, John McCrea, Mike Spicer and Juanan RamirezLettered by Joe CaramagnaPublished by Marvel Comics‘Rama Rating: 8 out of 10 “Every X-Men story

Credit: Kabam Havok has been anded to Kabam’s Contest of Champions – and with his classic headpiece. Kabam’s Havok design blends the classic look with elements with some of Alex Summers’ more recent costumes. Credit: Kabam In the game, Havok has four primary abilities: Plasma Amplification, Plasma Charge, Plasma Build Up, and Feedback. Diablo is

Several new images from Marvel Studios’ Captain Marvel have been released as exclusives by our sister publication, Total Film magazine (via the GamesRadar+ website). The magazine, which goes on-sale Friday, has several features on the Brie Larson-starrer, as well as several other upcoming comic book movies. Captain Marvel opens in North America on March 8.

Credit: Warner Bros. Animation/DC Credit: Warner Bros. Animation/DC Press Release The fate of the planet rests on the shoulders of a reluctant Green Lantern and an unstable hero from the future in Justice League vs. The Fatal Five, the next entry in the popular series of DC Universe Movies. Produced by Warner Bros. Animation and

Credit: Archie Comics Archie Comics has made two new hires in an expansion of its film and television operations. Archie has hired former BBC executive Siobhan Bachman as Senior Vice President of Film & Television and Cobra Kai producer Matthew Lottman as Head of Development & Production with an aim to expand on Archie’s current

Credit: Sandra Lanz (Archie Comics) Credit: Veronica Fish (Archie Comics) You may know her from the popular sitcom Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Netflix’s new drama Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, or the comic books those shows were based on, but now Archie Comics is ready to introduce a new Sabrina on March 27. Following a successful

Credit: ABC/Marvel Television Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.‘s renewal for seasons six and seven was a surprise to the cast and crew who had planned the fifth season finale as the show’s ending, according to Phil Coulson actor Clark Gregg. “We had this really wonderful end of season five – the [season finale] episode was even called

Credit: Cave Pictures Publishing APPALACHIAN APOCALYPSE #4(W) Billy Tucci (A/CA) Ethan NicolleBarricaded in the ER, the situation looks bleak for J.B., Anne, and Neil, until the Tennessee National Guard come to the rescue! They manage to blast through the zombie horde hungering for hospital patients, but J.B. will need his friends in the hills to

Credit: Rob Liefeld Credit: Rob Liefeld Rob Liefeld’s short-lived webcomic Shrink has been optioned by Sony Pictures for a feature film. Liefeld’s concpet for Shrink centers a psychiatrist for superheroes named Dr. Jessica Powers – who herself was previously a superhero. Liefeld’s webcomic ran in 2001 on the defunct website www.SpinnerRack.com as part of the creator’s

Credit: Shutterstock.com Writer Gail Simone made her name working for both Marvel and DC Comics (alongside her creator-owned work, of course). But now it seems the Domino: Hotshots writer is stirring up some Twitter “beef” between the two publishers by asking the social media accounts of various brands to pick a favorite between Marvel and

Credit: Humanoids DARK RAGE TP (MR)(W) Philippe Marcele (A) Thierry SmolderenA tale of murder, grief, crime and violence inspired by real life events. A visit to the supermarket goes horribly wrong when masked robbers open fire and kill unsuspecting customers. After witnessing the deaths of their loved ones, Marielle and Stella, two women from very

Credit: BOOM! Studios Credit: BOOM! Studios Former Justified showrunner Graham Yost is adapting Christopher Golden and Tom Sniegoski’s BOOM! Studios’ Talent as a one-hour drama series for Fox, according to Deadline. Talent tells the story of a young woman who is the only survivor of a plane crash, who discovers she’s absorbed the talents of those who

Credit: Ryan Reynolds Former Wolverine actor Hugh Jackman has taken his tounge-in-cheek “Twitter feud” with Deadpool actor Ryan Reynolds to another level, offering a… unique… take on a commercial for Reynolds’ Aviation Gin in exchange for Reynolds creating a commercial for Jackman’s Laughing Man Coffee brand. Here’s the clip of the pair showing each other

Credit: Albatross Funnybooks GRUMBLE #6(W) Rafer Roberts (A/CA) Mike Norton, Marissa LouiseWhat the Hell are we doing in New Jersey? Eddie and Tala barrel full-force into the Garden State in search of the one man who can turn Eddie human again. But standing in their way are some small-time mobsters, a crew of inter-dimensional bounty