Month: July 2018

It’s been a full decade since arguably the most influential superhero movie of all time, The Dark Knight, hit theaters — coincidentally, the same year the Marvel Cinematic Universe was launched with the release of Iron Man. However, in reflecting on the film’s 10-year anniversary, actor Michael Jai White, who played the gangster known as Gambol, revealed
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Dark Horse Comics has announced the release of three new titles in Mike Mignola’s Hellboy universe later this year, shining a light into some brand-new corners of the monster-filled world. The first book to arrive is a five-issue Crimson Lotus miniseries, showcasing Lobster Johnson’s biggest foe in her first solo title. Written by Mignola and
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With Amber Heard set to reprise her role as Mera in James Wan’s upcoming Aquaman film, the 32-year-old actor has explained that Mera’s independence and strength make her great and promised that her character isn’t Aquawoman. “Mera’s her own woman,” Heard told JoBlo. “She’s her own superhero. She’s not Aquawoman. She’s Mera… [W]hat really sold me on this
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New visuals and trailers introducing new characters in the upcoming film The Seven Deadly Sins the Movie: Prisoners of the Sky have been revealed together! Created by Suzuki Nakaba, the movie’s story begins when The Seven Deadly Sins come across a kingdom in the sky inhabited by winged people. Naturally, the crew finds themselves in
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Celebrated writer and creator of iconic characters for Marvel and DC Comics, David Michelinie, clarified what it actually means to create a comic character, and why certain writers and artists receive the “co-credit” distinction. One character he is credited with creating, or co-creating, is Scott Lang. One character fans are quick to question Michelinie about are the
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With the title of Spider-Man: Far From Home finally confirmed, the cast has started to assemble in the United Kingdom for filming. Zendaya, who played Michelle/MJ in Spider-Man: Homecoming, shared a photo of co-star Jacob Batalon during a down moment of filming for the sequel. The photo comes courtesy of an Instagram Story on Zendaya’s account of Batalon, seen wearing
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Community alum and Walking Dead mega-fan Yvette Nicole Brown will be the interim host of The Walking Dead-related specials and after-shows on AMC in the midst of sexual assault allegations made against previous host Chris Hardwick. She will effectively takeover as host of AMC’s Talking Dead when the series resumes next month. The cable channel
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer creator Joss Whedon is returning to television with a new science-fiction series on HBO called The Nevers. The series was the subject of a major bidding war between HBO and its chief rival, Netflix, with the premium cable channel ordering the show directly to series — something rarely done by the
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In the wake of a whirlwind confounding, and concerning, reports involving legal battles, hijacked social-media accounts and accusations of elder abuse, Marvel Comics legend Stan Lee has returned to Twitter with a video message intended to reassure fans. Beloved for his role in the creation of such iconic superheroes as Spider-Man, the Avengers and the
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Marvel Comics’ First Family is plotting a reunion in the first look at Fantastic Four #1, by Dan Slott and Sara Pichelli. Although the two preview pages, which arrive in Entertainment Weekly‘s Comic-Con International issue, only feature Johnny Storm and Ben Grimm, they may hint at what brings the duo back together with Reed Richards
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FLCL Alternative and FLCL Progressive, the sequels to cult hit OVA FLCL, will be coming to cinema screens across Japan in Sept. With the release nearing, a trailer and new key visual by original character designer Sadamoto Yoshiyuki have been unveiled. FLCL is an original six part OVA released from 2000 to 2001. The series
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