Month: March 2018

Beloved Nitroplus mascot Super Sonico has dressed up in Racing Miku 2016’s outfit for a stunning new 1/6 scale figure from Max Factory! The booty shorts, bandeau top, and glossy gloves and tights of Racing Miku 2016 suit the pink-haired beauty perfectly. Thanks to her undeniably voluptuous body, the costume also looks especially sexy. Super
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Dark Horse has provided CBR with covers and solicit information for products shipping in June 2018. When you’re through checking out these solicitations, be sure to visit CBR’s Indie Comics Forum and discuss these Dark Horse releases with fellow readers. Dark Horse Solicitations – Last Six Months 3 Story: The Secret History of the Giant Man
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BOOM! Studios has provided CBR with the exclusive first look at covers and solicit information for products shipping in June 2018. When you’re through checking out these solicitations, be sure to visit CBR’s Independents Comic Forum and discuss these BOOM!, Archaia and KABOOM! releases with fellow readers. BOOM! Studios Solicitations – Last Six Months BY
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Black Panther‘s box office reign has now come to an end, following Pacific Rim Uprising‘s No. 1 place finish atop the domestic charts. According to Variety, director Steven S. DeKnight’s followup to Guillermo del Toro’s mecha extravaganza earned a modest $28 million during its debut, but the national total pales in comparison to the film’s international
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The CW started 2018 with the launch of Black Lightning, its latest superhero series based on a DC character. The show continued its first season momentum with a panel midday Sunday at WonderCon, taking the stage at the Anaheim Convention Center’s arena. Executive producer and showrunner Salim Akil opened the panel by introducing this Tuesday’s
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Ever since filming wrapped on Aquaman back in October, rumors have been circulating regarding the film’s trailer, with the most recent reports suggesting the trailer was set to premiere at WonderCon this weekend. Those reports have since proven to be false and director James Wan took to Twitter early this morning to dispel rumors involving
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During the Kids’ Choice Awards on Nickelodeon, Marvel Studios unveiled a clip from Avengers: Infinity War showcasing the first meeting between the God of Thunder and the Guardians of the Galaxy. The clip, which Twitter user candiceswest recorded and shared on the social media platform, is an extended version of a scene which was originally
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After receiving a straight to series order last year, FX and Donald Glover have since exited the previously announced Deadpool animated series for FXX. The network released a statement today, citing creative differences between FX and the creative team as the reason for the cancellation. “Due to creative differences, FX, Donald Glover, Stephen Glover and
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Darkseid is perhaps the most feared — and most powerful — villains in the entire DC Universe. The ruler of Apokolips has faced the Justice League on numerous occasions, but come July he’ll be counted as one of its members in Justice League Odyssey, from the creative team of writer Joshua Williamson and artist Stjepan Sejic. The announcement was
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A longtime staple of the Justice League will make a return once Dark Nights: Metal concludes. The Hall of Justice, the first ever headquarters of the Justice League, will be the team’s new base of operations, replacing the Watchtower space station. The announcement was made Saturday during the DC Publishers panel at WonderCon, where DC revealed creative teams and
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In the midst of its fifth season, Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. has continued to upend fan’s expectations with some major developments — quite literally putting the fate of the world at stake. The show returns to WonderCon in Anaheim on Saturday afternoon with a panel including series stars Ming-Na Wen, Chloe Bennet, Iain De Caestecker,
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Preparing for next week’s world premier, the stars and talent behind Ready Player One took the stage at WonderCon in Anaheim. Author Ernest Cline was joined by an star-studded panel including screenwriter Zak Pen, actors Tye Sheridan, Olivia Cooke, Lena Waithe, Ben Mendelsohn, Philip Zhao, and Win Morisaki to give fans their final up close
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A new season, a new lineup of fantastic anime! New releases are just around the corner, and it’s time to figure out which ones to watch and follow this season. Even if you’re not sure where to begin, fear not as we’ve got a great collection of trailers to help you sort out your watching
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By the end of this weekend, Black Panther will have become Marvel’s highest-grossing film at the domestic box office. According to Deadline, Black Panther will continue its record-setting theatrical run this weekend and overtake 2012’s The Avengers‘ $623 million total, making it the top-performing domestic release in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. With Legendary/Universal’s Pacific Rim Uprising set to take the top spot this weekend,
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With the landmark 1000th issue of Action Comics sitting just over the horizon, DC has brought together some of their top-tier talent to help celebrate 80 years of Superman at WonderCon in Anaheim. We’re expecting to see some news about the issue itself, as well as some discussion about the Man of Steel’s future under
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In the wake of the release of the epic second full-length trailer for Avengers: Infinity War, directors Joe and Anthony Russo shared a hilarious parody poster paying homage to James Mangold’s Logan, in which the Mad Titan Thanos’ massive purple hand is shown being held by the smaller green hand of a young Gamora. Taking the homage one
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When it comes to comics aimed at an all-ages audience, BOOM! Studios has proven itself one of the industry leaders over the past decade with comics like Lumberjanes, The Backstagers and more cementing the publisher’s reputation as a premier provider of inclusive entertainment. Announced today at WonderCon in Anaheim, BOOM! adds another title to its all-ages line
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Back in 1998, Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero capped an era of Batman: The Animated Series, as the second animated feature inspired by the beloved series, following Batman: Mask of the Phantasm. SubZero helped cement Mr. Freeze as a tragic villain — a depiction that’s remained in many iterations of the character — rather than
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A television series based on the popular fighting game Street Fighter is in the works from Entertainment One. The series will star Ryu, Ken, Guile and Chun-Lid, and will draw inspiration from Street Fighter II: The World Warrior, the sequel to the original 1987 video game. The team behind Street Fighter: Assassin’s Fist, a live-action web series, will
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Nickelodeon has debuted the first trailer for Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the upcoming 2D-animated reboot of the beloved franchise. As you might expect, the fast-paced footage serves as a reintroduction to crime-fighting brothers Raphael, Donatello, Leonardo and Michelangelo, who in the new series not only look different, but have different roles and
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Ever wondered what the deal is with those leather backpacks worn by just about every elementary school student in Japan? Called “randoseru” in Japanese, they also appear in anime all the time and are an extremely recognizable image in Japanese culture. With Mar. 21 having marked Japan’s “Randoseru Day”, naturally it’s time to think about
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Pringles has released a promotional video featuring Japanese breakbeat duo Hifana facing off with an unconventional weapon of sound – the potato chips themselves! Hifana’s two members KEIZOmachine! (Keizo Fukuda) and Juicy (Jun Miyata) came together with Pringles for this epic collaborative video in which they sample Pringles sounds. KEIZOmachine! and Juicy have been performing
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Made in Abyss’ rabbit-like guide Nanachi has arrived as a beautifully crafted figure from Chara-Ani! Sculpted by mamo, the 1/6 scale figure features Nanachi floating above a crescent-shaped woodland scene. The fantastically detailed figure fully recreates all the tiny details of Nanachi’s design including the fluffy ears, whiskers, and paw pads. Made in Abyss Nanachi
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Renowned watch brand SEIKO is teaming up with popular smartphone game Fate/Grand Order for a Mash Kyrielight wristwatch set for preorder from Mar. 24. The Mash Kyrielight model is the second in a series of watches themed around the Fate/Grand Order Servants, the first based on Artoria Pendragon. (C)TYPE-MOON / FGO PROJECT The watch’s design
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