With the Shazam Family shattered by Future State, the Earth’s Mightiest Mortal leads a very different team in the alternate future. WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for Future State: Shazam #1, by Tim Sheridan, Eduardo Pansica, Julio Ferreira, Marcelo Maiolo and Rob Leigh, on sale now. While Shazam has often looked to Billy Batson’s adoptive
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As the Magistrate tightens his grip on Gotham City in the Future State timeline, Nightwing rises up in a thrilling new miniseries. As Future State, DC’s line of titles showcasing alternate-future timelines, nears the end of its first month, Nightwing stars in his own miniseries as he continues to defend a dystopian, cyberpunk-tinged Gotham City.
Tim Drake just got addicted to the drugs he was trying to destroy, echoing a previous instance of substance abuse by his missing mentor. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Future State: Robin Eternal #1 by Meghan Fitzmartin, Eddy Barrows, Eber Ferreira, and Pat Brosseau on sale now. With the Future State of the DC
Rick and Morty crossed over into the fantastic worlds of Dungeons and Dragons on more than one occasion with excitement and adventure abound. Dungeons & Dragons offers worlds of unlimited potential filled with excitement, danger and adventure where anything can happen. Rick and Morty is also a world of unlimited potential filled with excitement, danger and adventure where
The Maestro may have finally won a seat of power in his doomed world, but a classic Marvel villain just teamed up with Marvel gods to change that. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Maestro: War & Pax #1, by Peter David with art by Javier Pina and Jesus Aburtov, and letterer Travis Lanham. Ever
As the King in Black crossover envelops the Marvel Universe, one of the heroes on Marvel’s newest super-team feels at home with the symbiote god. WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for The Union #2 by Paul Grist, Andrea di Vito, Le Beau Underwood, Nolan Woodard and VC’s Travis Lanham, on sale now. Marvel’s King in
BOOM! Studios provided CBR with an exclusive preview of An Unkindness of Ravens #5, the final issue in its limited series’ tale of a secretive coven. In The Unkindness of Ravens, the titular Ravens, descendants of surviving spellcasters from the Salem Witch Trials and mischievous high school students, banded together to solve the mysterious disappearance
As Batman/Catwoman presents a possible future for Catwoman after Bruce Wayne’s death, an iconic DC villain endures a bloody death WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Batman/Catwoman #2, by Tom King, Clay Mann, Tomeu Morey and Clayton Cowles, on sale now. With its narrative spread across three different time periods, Batman/Catwoman has revealed the past,
The latest issue of SWORD revealed that the X-Men have the ultimate back-up plan to protect some of Krakoa’s most valuable mutant heroes. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for SWORD #2 by Al Ewing, Valerio Schiti, Marte Gracia & VC’s Ariana Maher, on sale now The Five have helped redefine how the world works for
One of the Birds of Prey seems to have broken bad in the timeline of Future State, and they’ve become the last great criminal of Gotham City. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for the story “No Future No Past” from Future State: Dark Detective #1 by Matthew Rosenberg, Carmine Di Giandomenico, Antonio Fabela & Andworld
The newest Jedi Knight in Star Wars: The High Republic #1 uses Rey’s best Force trick and does it better with much more impact. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Star Wars: The High Republic#1 by Cavan Scott, Ario Anindito, Mark Morales, Annalisa Leoni & VC’s Ariana Maher, on sale now. In Star Wars: The
Upcoming anime Edens Zero has released a teaser PV revealing the voices of its three main characters! As showcased in the teaser, Terashima Takuma voices Shiki, Komatsu Mikako voices Rebecca, and Kugimiya Rie voices her cat companion Happy. Created by Fairy Tail’s Mashima Hiro, the science fiction manga has been running in Weekly Shonen Magazine
As the X-Men’s Dani Moonstar tries to prove her worth to Hela, she encounters the Fantastic Four who are in a brutal battle with other the Fantastic Fours. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for the Chris Claremont Anniversary Special by Chris Claremont, Bill Sienkiewicz, Sean Chen, Diego Olortegui, Brett Booth, Marc Deering, Roberto Poggi, Roelso
Anime movie Evangelion: 3.0+1.0: Thrice Upon A Time, which was scheduled to open on Jan. 23, has announced it will once again be delaying its premiere date because of the recent state of emergency declared in Japan. The new release date is still unknown. In an official statement, the producers extend their sincerest apologies to
Originally conceived as one of Valiant comics’ most powerful and serious heroes, X-O Manowar has been reimaged as more of a joke character. Valiant’s time-displaced hero, X-O Manowar, already has a lot in common with DC’s Booster Gold, but it seems like Valiant intends to increase these similarities. The current X-O Manowar series by Dennis
In Titan Comics’ Doctor Who #3, the Thirteenth and Tenth Doctors revisit the events of Season 12’s “Nikola Tesla’s Night of Terror” with a twist. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Doctor Who #3 by Jody Houser, Roberta Ingranata, Enrica Eren Angiolini, Shari Chankhamma, and Richard Starkings of Comicraft, on sale now. At the start
The events of King In Black have revealed many things about SWORD — including the reveal that a major leader is planning to form a secret cabal. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for S.W.O.R.D. #2 by Al Ewing, Valerio Schiti, Marte Gracia & VC’s Ariana Maher, on sale now. Given her history as a spymaster
In Avengers: Standoff!, S.H.I.E.L.D. crossed major lines against Marvel’s villains by imprisoning them with one of Marvel’s strongest cosmic weapons. The Avengers have come up against plenty of threats over the years, but they usually end up dealing with criminals after they committed crimes. But one post-Secret Wars storyline saw the Avengers forced to contend
As the Power Rangers scramble to stop all the threats coming their way, the team suffers two devastating betrayals. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Mighty Morphin #3 by Ryan Parrott, Marco Renna, Walter Baiamonte, Katia Ranalli, and Ed Dukeshire, on sale now. The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers are no stranger to betrayal. It was
Marvel Comics’ Avengers #45 by Jason Aaron and Luca Maresca will tie into the events of King in Black, with Blade leading an army of vampires. The events of King in Black have led the heroes of the Marvel Universe to make once-unthinkable choices in order to defeat the God of the Symbiotes Knull. Now, one of
The Future State incarnation of the Justice League seems to have unanimously decided on a team leader – and the choice is perfect. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Future State: Justice League #1 by Joshua Williamson, Robson Rocha, Daniel Henriques, Romulo Fajardo Jr & Tom Napolitano, on sale now Future State has required the
DC Comics has announced Batman: The Dark Knight, a new six-part limited series by writer Tom Taylor and artist Andy Kubert. Batman is headed to Blighty. DC Comics has officially announced Batman: The Dark Knight, a new six-issue limited series from writer Tom Taylor (DCeased) and artist Andy Kubert (Flashpoint) set to launch on April
In Batman Incorporated, Bruce Wayne assembled the Dark Knights and Caped Crusaders of the world into one global organization. The concept behind Batman Incorporated was for Gotham City’s Dark Knight to expand his influence across the globe and help other heroes protect their own nations from crime and villainy with his sizeable resources. While the
The debut of Future State: Teen Titans just had Nightwing surprisingly becoming his deadliest enemy in an attempt to help Starfire’s team. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Future State: Teen Titans #1, by Tim Sheridan, Rafa Sandoval, Jordi Tarragona. Alejandro Sanchez and Rob Leigh, on sale now. The debut of Future State: Teen Titans doesn’t
The son of Marvel Comics legend Jack Kirby has spoken out about Captain America iconography seen being used by Trump supporters storming the Capitol. Captain America, one of Marvel Comics’ most enduring and iconic characters, was created in 1941 by the late Jack Kirby, along with his partner Joe Simon. When some were seen wearing Captain
2010’s “Curse of the Mutants” saw two fan favorite members of the X-Men undergo a horrendous transformation…into vampires. Over the years, Marvel has taken some pretty substantial liberties with some of their mutant characters. Wolverine, in particular, has undergone many radical changes. However, very few of these changes compare to when both Wolverine and Jubilee were
Jon Bernthal, who played The Punisher on Netflix, supported a post condemning those who wear the character’s skull logo as an embrace of violence. Echoing the same stance as The Punisher‘s creators, actor Jon Bernthal wants people to stop using or co-opting Frank Castle’s skull logo for all the wrong reasons. Bernthal responded on Twitter to an
Matt Kindt, Tyler Jenkins and Hilary Jenkins’ Fear Case #1 is getting a second printing from Dark Horse with a cover by Andrea Sorrentino. Dark Horse Comics announced that Matt Kindt, Tyler Jenkins and Hilary Jenkins’ Fear Case #1 is getting a second printing after selling out at the distributor level prior to its release. What’s
Future State: Harley Quinn #1 offers Batman’s most terrifying rogue a sinister upgrade that helps him ruthlessly hunt vigilantes in Gotham. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Future State: Harley Quinn #1, by Stephanie Phillips, Simone Di Meo, Tamra Bonvillain and Troy Peteri, on sale now. In the Batman mythos, Scarecrow is Gotham City’s most terrifying
After the Green Lanterns lost their rings, one surprising Green Lantern was unexpectedly able to bring peace to an entire alien world without it. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for the story “Book of Guy” from Future State: Green Lantern #1 by Ernie Altbacker, Clayton Henry, Marcelo Maiolo & Steve Wands, on sale now. The