Month: October 2018

For the first time since 2016’s The Conjuring 2, Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga will return to the roles of Ed and Lorraine Warren. Annabelle 3, due next summer, is the first of The Conjuring spinoffs to feature the series’ leads. Now, just a few weeks after The Nun repeated the first Annabelle’s critical failure/box office
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With main characters like Thomas Wayne and Alfred himself already cast for the Batman prequel Pennyworth, the upcoming series has now begun casting its supporting players. Ryan Fletcher (Outlander) and Hainsley Lloyd Bennett (King of Crime) have boarded Pennyworth as series regulars and will play the characters Dave Boy and Bazza, respectively. The pair are described as Alfred’s
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The solicitation text for Spider-Gwen: Ghost-Spider #4, which is slated to hit comic shops in January, reveals Gwen Stacy will get a brand-new power over the course of the ongoing Spider-Geddon event. However, this new ability will come with a heavy cost. “In the aftermath of Spider-Geddon, Gwen Stacy has a unique ability all her
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Hoping to reinvent the long-running zombie show with a time-jump, a whole host of new characters and the departure of fan-favorites like Andrew Lincoln and Lauren Cohan, The Walking Dead is stumbling at the first hurdle. The AMC series’ revamped Season 9 just hit a new series low for ratings. Variety reports that October 14’s “The
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Sci-fi manga World Trigger is finally making its comeback in Weekly Shonen Jump‘s 48th issue, set to hit the stands on Oct. 29! Written by Ashihara Daisuke, it began serialization from 2013 and went on hiatus in 2016. After running in Weekly Shonen Jump for 5 issues, it will be transferred to Jump Square from
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The Justice League will start the new year with a grudge match between Hawkgirls while the rest of the team tries to contain the cosmic hero Starman. January’s Justice League #15 written by James Tynion IV and Scott Snyder with art by Stephen Segovia, Jim Cheung, and Mark Morales, will see Kendra Saunders lead Martian
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Barry Allen will be late yet again, as the upcoming Flash solo movie won’t go into production until late next year. Variety reports that the Ezra Miller-led superhero flick has to accommodate for the actor’s schedule, which mostly includes the third Fantastic Beasts film, itself beginning to shoot starting in July. The movie was expected to begin shooting in
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It looks like China’s tentative restriction on Hollywood films being released in its cinemas is coming to a premature end. In the face of a 28% decrease in box office totals after restricting foreign releases for the past six weeks, China has officially set release dates for a number of major American productions including Sony’s
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While many fans of Watchmen have been eagerly awaiting the upcoming HBO adaptation, little has been revealed about what the series will look like. But a new tease offers a tantalizing clue. Uploaded to Intagram, the post features an ominous GIF of a police officer wearing a strange yellow mask over the lower half of
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Ahead of the launch of the highly anticipated comic book series this November, BOOM! Studios has provided a brand new look at Firefly #1, by Greg Pak and Dan McDaid. “Mal has always been classified as a lovable rogue,” BOOM! Studios executive editor Jeanine Schaefer said in a statement. “But in revealing his past, we’re able to really dissect
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There’s nothing we love more than a great hero to admire in anime and manga. Each plot might be full of trials (related to combat, relationships or otherwise!), but it’s precisely because our protagonists are so great of heart that it’s possible to put our trust in them – no matter how bad things get.
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Given the scale of Avengers: Infinity War, it’s hard to imagine how Marvel Studios will manage to top the film with next summer’s still untitled Avengers 4. However, Captain America actor Chris Evans assures fans that the film definitely won’t disappoint. While at ACE Comic Con this weekend, Evans, who was on a panel along
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A lone dog tells his tale in CBR’s exclusive preview for Beasts of Burden: Wise Dogs and Eldritch Men #3, provided by Dark Horse Comics. The issue sees a dog named Tommy recount a terrifying, supernatural ordeal at Cotter Farm for the Wise Dogs. RELATED: Marvel Reveals the Most Powerful Guardians of the Galaxy Roster
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The Slasher Hunter Supreme ventures into the world’s greatest horror universe in our exclusive preview of Hack/Slash vs. Chaos #1. Hack/Slash creator Tim Seeley returns to the series he launched in 2004 as Cassie and Vlad are forced into a team up with Evil Ernie when undead teenagers begin popping back up. The monster-slashing duo will soon find themselves on
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Showrunner Jon Favreau has shared two images from his upcoming live-action Star Wars series The Mandalorian that are nods to some pretty interesting parts of the franchise’s history. The first image, which Favreau shared on Instagram, is a nod to Willrow Hood, a background character in The Empire Strikes Back. During that film, Hood is shown fleeing
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Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther was one of the biggest hits of the year, with its cultural significance driving many to buy tickets and raise money to help children go and see the movie. Actor Letitia Wright, who plays Shuri in the Black Panther and Avengers: Infinity War, has now commented on the cultural significance of the film and the reaction she’s
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Japanese anime is more popular now than it has ever been before. These interviews with anime studios will reveal the behind-the-scenes processes and emotions that go into making anime. This is a large-scale project done in collaboration with anime news sites throughout the world, such as the anime news site Anime!Anime!, Tokyo Otaku Mode, which
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