Joss Whedon today confirmed he is responsible for the song that plays over the opening credits in Justice League, likely surprising fans of the film who naturally assumed the bleak lyrics and instrumentation were the work of Zack Snyder. Snyder has long been the DC Extended Universe’s chief architect, whose gritty vision of the comic
Month: December 2017
Quentin Tarantino’s Star Trek movie pitch is heading to the writers’ room over at Paramount, as the Hateful Eight director’s pitch, reportedly delivered to JJ Abrams, seemingly went well. According to a report from Deadline, Tarantino’s pitch will be fast-tracked to a writers’ room. There, a team of writers will work to flesh out the
The first images of Supernatural spin-off series Wayward Sisters debuted today. The series looks to expand on the mythology of Supernatural by focusing on a group of women, the titular Wayward Sisters, who have encountereed the monsters and demons that populate Supernatural‘s world. Now, fans eager to catch a glimpse of the series’ cast in
Writer Ed Brisson has scored major creator-owned successes at Image Comics with comics such as Comeback and Sheltered, leading to multiple Marvel titles including his current runs on Iron Fist and Cable. In 2018, he’s making his Oni Press writing debut with The Ballad of Sang, and CBR has the first details of the martial
Star Wars: The Last Jedi has the longest runtime in the history of the franchise, clocking in at 152 minutes. However, the film could have been much longer; according to director Rian Johnson, the movie’s first cut was over 3 hours long. RELATED: The Last Jedi: Laura Dern’s Admiral Holdo Shakes Up the Resistance “We
For the first time ever, Power Rangers teams from different eras (and dimensions) will team-up in order to battle an evil that threatens them all, no matter which reality they hail from. “Power Rangers: Shattered Grid” kicks off in March’s Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #25 (shipping in a sealed, black polybag), by Kyle Higgins and
ALL-NEW ARC! ALL-NEW JUMPING-ON POINT! “THE BOOK OF THE DEAD” – PART ONE! Into the Deadside! Years ago, Project Rising Spirit’s cutting-edge nanite technology transformed Ray Garrison into the walking weapon codenamed Bloodshot. Now, those very same microscopic machines have infected his infant daughter’s physiology and threaten to destroy her from the inside out. As
TV URBAN LEGEND: Martian Manhunter got his start on Supergirl due to a joke. When Hank Henshaw debuted on Supergirl as the head of the Department of Extranormal Operations (DEO), he was a bit of a jerk who REALLY didn’t like aliens. That was actually in keeping with the comic book version of Hank Henshaw,
The 38th entry in the long running Doraemon movie series, Nobita’s Treasure Island, opens at cinemas across Japan on March 3, 2018! In keeping with the “Treasure Island” theme, the movie will star comedian Oizumi You as “Captain Silver” in a tale of pirate themed adventure with Nobita and friends. In a series first, singer-songwriter
Pokémon trainers, prepare yourselves for the opening of the Pokémon Center Tokyo DX & Pokémon Cafe on Mar. 14, 2018! This epic combo will be found in the Nihonbashi Takashimaya S.C. East Building. There are a wide variety of renovation projects being carried out in preparation for the 2020 Olympics, and now Pokémon is joining
You voted, and now, after over 1,000 ballots were cast, here are the results of your votes for your favorite comic book storylines of all-time (this is the third time we’ve done this countdown. We’re on an every four year schedule)! We started with ten storylines a day, and now we’re down to three storylines
A special cafe and diner where you can experience the world of Dragon Ball through delicious food is opening on Dec. 8, 2017! Its first appearance will be at the Osaka Umeda Hilton Plaza West, followed by an opening in Tokyo on Jan. 15, 2018. In all, the Dragon Ball Cafe & Diner Shop will
Universal Pictures has released 15-second teaser for Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, ahead of the official trailer’s release on Thursday. RELATED: Chris Pratt Makes a Cuddly Friend in First Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Footage The teaser sees Chris Pratt’s Owen Grady sprinting from a smoke-covered forest as he screams, “Run!” Claire Dearing (Bryce Dallas Howard) and
Every once in a while, a piece of concept art from early on in a movie’s production will come along and give you an idea of what the filmmaker originally had in mind, a different take on a character that has, by this point, been well-established on the screen. Andy Park recently posted two pieces
Slade Wilson, Deathstroke, isn’t a terribly relatable guy. In the comics, the character went from lieutenant colonel to guinea pig in a secret super solider project cooked up by the United States military. Throughout the years, Deathstroke has massacred villages and killed people for money, but he retains one thing in his backstory that most
Director Rian Johnson’s first movie for Lucasfilm, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, was most certainly limited in what he could explore due to its focus on well-established characters, but his new trilogy apparently won’t have any restrictions. RELATED: Star Wars: Rian Johnson Offers Update on His New Trilogy “Right now there’s all the freedom in
SPOILER WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for Batman: What Knight #3 by Sean Gordon Murphy, on sale December 6. There’s a new Joker in town. RELATED: Batman: White Knight Debuts New Character on February 2018 Cover The creator behind Batman: White Knight, Sean Gordon Murphy, who both writes and illustrates the miniseries, took to
Spider-Man: Homecoming and Captain America: The Winter Soldier received much praise for drawing from teen coming-of-age comedies and spy-thrillers, respectively. Now it seems that romantic comedies, such as When Harry Met Sally, will inspire Peyton Reed’s upcoming Ant-Man and The Wasp. RELATED: Marvel’s Ant-Man and the Wasp Wraps Production The news comes from Kinometro, who
Reshoots and a studio-mandated two-hour runtime meant that a lot of scenes were cut from Justice League, and now Clerks director Kevin Smith has seemingly confirmed that one of those deleted scenes involved Darkseid, who was only mentioned in the film. RELATED: Crisis Of Infinite Scripts: 15 Justice League Plot Holes Too Big To Ignore
That sound you hear is laughter, coming back to Fox’s Gotham. RELATED: Gotham Goes To War Ahead of Fall Finale The promo for Gotham’s midseason finale, “Queen Takes Knight” was just released, and it offered us a glimpse at much of the storylines that have been unfolding in the past ten episodes of the series’
Arrowverse visual architect Andy Poon has shared some concept art for the villains of the “Crisis On Earth-X” crossover, in addition to The Ray, on his Instagram. The crossover, which aired across Supergirl, Arrow, The Flash and Legends of Tomorrow this week, saw the heroes of the DC Comics TV Universe unite to take on
You voted, and now, after over 1,000 ballots were cast, here are the results of your votes for your favorite comic book storylines of all-time (this is the third time we’ve done this countdown. We’re on an every four year schedule)! We started with ten storylines a day, and now we’re down to three storylines
SPOILER WARNING: This article contains major “Orientation,” the Season 5 premiere of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. It’s all connected! “Orientation,” the Season 5 premiere of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., introduced some elements borrowed straight from the Guardians of the Galaxy corner of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. From Deke’s mask to a certain Kree weapon, the Season 5
SPOILER WARNING: This article contains major “Orientation,” the Season 5 premiere of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. In “Orientation,” the Season 5 premiere of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Simmons got up close and personal with the Kree. When she was inadvertently enlisted as one of their servants, she learned about their harsh practices firsthand. By the end of
Welcome to Comic Book Legends Revealed! This is the six hundred and fifty-sixth week where we examine comic book legends and whether they are true or false. As we’ve been doing it for some time now, one legend today, one tomorrow and one Sunday. Let’s begin! COMIC LEGEND: Cary Bates had a pitch to reboot
SPOILER WARNING: This article contains major “Orientation,” the Season 5 premiere of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. The Framework is back in Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. The computer-generated alternate reality has resurfaced in the bleak future Director Phil Coulson and his team found themselves, where the Earth has been destroyed and the last members of the human
SPOILER WARNING: This article contains major “Orientation,” the Season 5 premiere of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. just made a Stan Lee phrase into a major element of Season 5. In “Orientation,” the season premiere, Director Phil Coulson and his team met the True Believers, a group that takes their name after a
Welcome to Line it is Drawn, our weekly gallery of amazing art by our great collection of artistic talent, all working from your suggestions! So every week, I ask a question here. You reply to it on the CSBG Twitter page (just write @csbg with your reply), our artists will each pick one of your
Following Patty Jenkins seemingly teasing that Wonder Woman 2 would feature a new romance and follow the first film’s formula, the director has asked fans not to make “false assumptions.” RELATED: Does Justice League Do Justice to Wonder Woman? “Quite a few people,” Jenkins wrote in a post on Twitter, “including this headline, seem to
After more than three years in development, the fist official image from the Titans TV series has arrived via Warner Bros. Television, and it’s one of the most anticipated potential reveals — a look at the show’s star Brenton Thwaites in costume as Robin. RELATED: Live-Action Titans Casts Dick Grayson’s Partner Though Thwaites plays the