Month: July 2017

Survival video game The Long Dark is having a stellar week. Not only has the game already become a hit, selling 1.3 million copies before its Tuesday PlayStation 4 release, but today is was announced that the game is set to become a live-action film. Resident Evil producer Jeremy Bolt has joined with the video
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Megahouse is expanding their chibi Petit Chara! Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon series based on the beloved characters of Sailor Moon to include the Outer Senshi in their latest Petit Chara! Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon Christmas Special release! Pre-orders opened on July 28 on MegaTrea Shop and other sites, and they’ll be released this November. This
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This article contains a series of major spoilers for Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps #25, on sale now. The alliance between the Green Lanterns and the Sinestro Corps shattered in spectacular fashion in this week’s Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps #25 by Robert Vendetti and Ethan Van Sciver, not only undoing
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Wrap it Up is a lot like my Provide Some Answers feature, which is about long-running comic book plots finally being resolved. This, though, is a more specific comic book occurrence where the plotlines of a canceled comic book are wrapped up in the pages of another comic book series. This would happen most frequently
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Among the many announcements at Comic-Con International in San Diego this year was news of an upcoming Medieval Spawn/Witchblade crossover comic series from Brian Holguin and Brian Haberlin. Todd McFarlane, who created the original Spawn in 1992, made the announcement. The reveal comes in the wake of news that McFarlane’s writing and directing a Spawn
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It was a frakking good time at Comic-Con International in San Diego as many of the cast and creative minds behind Syfy’s groundbreaking reboot of Battlestar Galactica reunited to discuss the show in front of an at-capacity crowd eight years after its series end. Syfy announced in the panel that as part of its 25th
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The Season 8 trailer for The Walking Dead out of Comic-Con International in San Diego was the action-filled response to Season 7 that fans were hoping for. As indicated in the trailer — finally — the people of the Hilltop, the Kingdom and Alexandria will come together to take down Negan and the Saviors. However,
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The Emoji Movie might use a sad face to express its reaction to the weekend box office, as the film was outperformed by the Christopher Nolan war flick Dunkirk on Friday and Saturday. RELATED: Leitch Explains Why Atomic Blonde Spy Thriller Doesn’t Pull Punches According to Deadline, Warner Bros. raked in $28.1 million with its
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Appearing at the Television Critics’ Association press tour this week, Star Wars: The Last Jedi’s Captain Phasma, Gwendoline Christie, opened up about the differences the Force Awakens follow-up serves up from its predecessor, in addition to praising the work of helmer Rian Johnson. She touted the sequel as going “deeper” and “further” than previous Star
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Tribbles: They are a small, yet incredibly iconic part of the Star Trek mythos — and it seems they’ll play a role in Star Trek: Discovery, the latest incarnation of Gene Roddenberry’s long-running science fiction franchise. Speaking at a recent press event, Discovery executive producer Alex Kurtzman confirmed that the fan-favorite fur balls would be
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2017 was a big year for anniversaries at Comic-Con International in San Diego, and one of the biggest was the 25th Birthday of the character Harley Quinn. A lot has happened to the character over that time, from starting as a creation on the Batman: The Animated Series cartoon, to jumping to the comics and
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Thor: Ragnarok’s Cate Blanchett has made the call for the Marvel Cinematic Universe to incorporate more female villains into its films. RELATED: Step Aside, Loki, Thor: Ragnarok’s Hela Could Be Marvel’s Greatest Villain Yet Speaking to E! News at Comic-Con International in San Diego, Blanchett, who plays the villainous Hela in Thor: Ragnarok, said that
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Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld has indicated that Deadpool 2 will be doubling down on the humor, as he’s recently compared Deadpool and Cable’s relationship in the film to the buddy cop duo in Brett Ratner’s Rush Hour. RELATED: Could a Pansexual Deadpool Appear Onscreen? Sequel’s Director Weighs in In the comics, their partnership is often
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Game of Thrones fans need to stop whining about waiting a measly 15 months betweens seasons six and seven — Rick and Morty fans have been waiting since October 4, 2015 for new content. When the new season premieres this Sunday, July 30, it’ll have been nearly 22 months since we last caught up with
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Celebrating her 10 million-follower milestone on Instagram, Han Solo movie star Emilia Clarke took to social media to share a behind-the-scenes video that boasts our first solid look at Joonas Suotamo’s Chewbacca as he’ll appear in the film. RELATED: Star Wars’ Warwick Davis Has a Role in Han Solo Spinoff In the video, Clarke asks
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Early last year, it was announced that director M. Night Shyamalan would be rebooting the classic horror anthology series Tales from the Crypt as part of a larger deal with TNT. However, before the project could truly gain traction, it hit a roadblock due to rights issues over the property, causing production to stall indefinitely.
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In “When We First Met”, we spotlight the various characters, phrases, objects or events that eventually became notable parts of comic lore, like the first time someone said, “Avengers Assemble!” or the first appearance of Batman’s giant penny or the first appearance of Alfred Pennyworth or the first time Spider-Man’s face was shown half-Spidey/half-Peter. Stuff
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Originally slated to premiere September 28, the hit FOX series Gotham will now be returning one week early for its fourth season on September 21. RELATED: Gotham Cast and EP Tease Scarecrow and More Season 4 Surprises According to Deadline, the reason for the move is to accommodate the launch of the brand new Seth
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The Defenders will bring one of Marvel Comics’ most iconic duos to life: Luke Cage and Iron Fist. After starring as the leads in their own respective solo series, the two characters will cross paths for the first time in the upcoming Netflix miniseries. At Comic-Con International in San Diego, Mike Colter (Luke Cage) and
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2017 marks the 30th anniversary of Max Factory, the figure manufacturing company. Their prominent “figma” brand will also be welcoming its 10th anniversary next year. In this momentous year, Max Factory will play a lead role in the Wonder Festival figure exhibition that is scheduled for July 30, and the company appears to be very
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Kimi no Na wa. broke box office records across the world when it was released in cinemas, and now along with the DVD & blu-ray released on July 26, you can spend some time taking a closer look at your favorite scenes with a luxury art book! Released on Aug. 2 and retailing for 2,800
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As a part of plans to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon, a Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon 25th Anniversary Commemorative Classic Concert will be held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre on Aug. 2 and 3. There will also be an exhibition area where you can check out Q-pot. x Bishoujo Senshi Sailor
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For the past week, Code Geass fans have been buzzing with anticipation about the mysterious countdown posted on its official Twitter, and now the big announcement has finally been made! The first compilation film, titled Lelouch of the Revolution: Koudou, will be released on 21 Oct. 2017. The second, Lelouch of the Revolution: Handou will
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Warner Bros. will push Patty Jenkins’ Wonder Woman hard leading up to next year’s Academy Awards, and it sounds like the studio has its sights set on the Best Picture and Best Director nominations, according to Variety. With $781 million raked in at the global box office, the film is officially the highest-grossing movie directed
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It seems like the narrative universe battle lines are being drawn over at Marvel Television. The division of Marvel Entertainment recently made clear that the upcoming series Inhumans would share a narrative universe with Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. This shouldn’t come as a surprise, as both shows air (or will air) on ABC. However, that’s not
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The afterlife is definitely no picnic in the second trailer for Sony’s Flatliners. The sequel to Joel Schumacher’s stylish 1990 psychological thriller, the film centers on five medical students who, obsessed by the mystery of what lies beyond this world, participate in a series of dangerous experiments, stopping their hearts from increasing lengths of time
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