Month: August 2018

After weeks of speculation, Robert De Niro and Marc Maron’s roles have been reportedly confirmed for Todd Phillips’ Joker origin film. As previously rumored, De Niro will be playing a late night talk show host while Maron will portray the show’s producer handling the booking of guests to appear on the late night program. Joaquin Phoenix’s
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Musician and writer Jonathan Diener is no stranger to comics or to the struggles of his hometown of Flint, Michigan. But following his DIY roots, he’s brought together both for shot at aiding a deserving cause in the city still racked by a lead-poisoned water supply. Tomorrow, Diener and publisher Source Point Press will unveil
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Ever since its announcement, rumors have persisted whether or not a certain friendly neighborhood Spider-Man would appear in Sony’s upcoming Venom film. Director Ruben Fleischer has continued to add further fuel to speculation about a potential crossover between the MCU superhero and Tom Hardy’s Eddie Brock remaining coy when asked directly if the wall-crawler, firmly
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With Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln) departing AMC’s The Walking Dead, many were left wondering what would happen to his on-screen girlfriend, Michonne (Danai Gurira). Well, as it turns out, Season 9 is set to push the fan-favorite heroine into a leadership role. RELATED: The Walking Dead’s Andrew Lincoln Reveals the Reason for His Departure According to
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Marvel Comics is removing a troubling anti-Mormon reference from Ryan Ottley’s artwork in the recently released Amazing Spider-Man #4. The issue, which was written by Nick Spencer, featured a panel in which Spider-Man was showing off some recent endorsement deals in the form of patches emblazoned on his iconic red-and-blue costume. One of the patches, however, referenced CES Letter, a book
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Hit smartphone game IDOLiSH7 is teaming up with eyewear brand JINS for a series of character-themed glasses frames! The frames come in colourful designs inspired by twelve handsome aspiring idols from units IDOLiSH7, TRIGGER, and Re:vale. Each of the glasses also comes with its own designer case and a glasses cloth, plus a badge featuring
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Slim Shady is set to take on Venom — or rather, the film’s soundtrack. The news was revealed by Eminem himself, who posted a teaser of his new song on both Twitter and Instagram. You can listen to the short clip below. RELATED: Venom Voted Among Fall’s Most Anticipated Movies While Eminem’s involvement in a
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The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, the industry’s leading voice for free speech advocacy and education, has released a statement announcing that Christina Merkler has been named the organization’s new president following a unanimous vote of the board of directors. Merkler is the co-founder of popular online comic book retailer Discount Comic Book Service, which she
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As Shatterstar gears up for his own Marvel limited series, writer Tim Seeley has shared a first look at the fan-favorite mutant’s updated costume, designed by artist Carlos Villa. The character sheet prominently shows two color schemes, and calls attention to the character’s new poncho and signature twin swords. It also includes a depiction of Shatterstar without
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Popular video game by the GameGrumps Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator co-created by Vernon Shaw and Leighton Gray is getting adapted into a comic book miniseries. The upcoming adaptation will be published by Oni Press and feature a rotating creative team with each of the five issues telling a standalone story each focused on a
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Stan Lee has written a brief tribute to the late Jack Kirby to commemorate the 101st birthday of the influential artist. Lee, who collaborated with Kirby on such creations as the Fantastic Four, the Avengers, the Incredible Hulk, Thor and the X-Men, retweeted comments by the artist’s grandson Jeremy Kirby, and added an appreciation of his
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Longtime Marvel Comics writer Gary Friedrich, co-creator of Ghost Rider and Son of Satan, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 75. Tony Isabella posted the following statement on Facebook from Friedrich’s longtime friend and colleague, Roy Thomas: I won’t go into details at this point, but I wanted to mention that one of
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The violin is a hugely expressive instrument that’s been around for centuries and shows no signs of fading from the hearts of music lovers. Which anime characters instantly come to mind when you think “violin player,” though? Well, we’re here to answer that question with this list of the top 10 best-known violin players in
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Sanrio Puroland plans to go all out this Halloween with a Puro Halloween Party! Located in Tokyo, this indoor theme park dedicated to Sanrio characters like Hello Kitty and My Melody will host the spooky yet partytastic event from Sept. 14 to Oct. 31. This year’s theme will be “Halloween Rock.” The attractions and rides
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A Quiet Place 2 is officially happening as Paramount has slated the sequel for a 2020 release. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the sequel to this year’s surprise hit, A Quiet Place, is set to hit theaters on May 15, 2020. John Krasinski, who both starred in and directed A Quiet Place, is currently penning
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A new video clip for Young Justice: Outsiders was released during tonight’s DC Universe live stream event of DC Daily, with the footage featuring Nightwing (Dick Grayson) as he breaks up a metahuman trafficking ring. Assisting Nightwing on this mission is Oracle, who relays information to Nightwing from a remote location. Oracle is the codename
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Though Captain Marvel will hit theaters in just seven short months, Marvel Studios has yet to release a teaser for the film. Since Brie Larson was cast in the role in July 2016, there have been many casting and production updates and even an unmistakable reference to the character in the post-credits stinger in this
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The DC Universe streaming subscription service has announced its Titans live-action series will debut on the platform on October 12. This news comes on the heels of the service also announcing that it will launch on September 15, which also happens to be Batman Day. RELATED: DC Universe Streaming Service Announces Launch Date #DCUTITANS is coming to
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