Steve Aoki’s ideal future for humanity involves the onset of cybernetics to an astonishing degree. The DJ made his first appearance at New York Comic Con in 2018 to promote his inaugural comic book Neon Future. Grown out of the broader concept that served as a basis for two of his previous albums — with Neon
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
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
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
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
Chris Evans has clarified the tweet in which he said farewell to the Marvel Cinematic Universe after he completed Avengers 4 reshoots, insisting he didn’t spoil the fate of Captain America. Although Avengers 4 is still months away, fans are scouring the internet for any clues about who will live and die in the sequel to
The official trailer for the live action drama adaptation of slice-of-life manga Saint Young Men is offering fans another hilarious sneak peek into the daily lives of their two favorite deities! The drama is directed by Fukuda Yuichi, a live action veteran who has brought countless manga to life, such as the live action film
Attack on Titan may have been thrust into an unfortunate break, but fear not, soldier! It’s been revealed that the second part of Season 3 (episode 50 onwards) will be airing in Apr. 2019 on NHK General TV. While further news is scarce, a new visual has been released, showing Eren looking out at the
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
The sequel to artist and writer Sean Gordon Murphy’s acclaimed Batman limited series Batman: White Knight, Batman: The Curse of The White Knight, is set to hit shelves next year and will pit the Joker against the Avenging Assassin himself, Azrael. In the meantime, Murphy, with help from a friend of his, has given fans a glimpse
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
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
Kristen Chenoweth has confirmed that she won’t be appearing in the upcoming season of American Gods. Chenoweth (Trial and Error) appeared in the first season of the Starz adaptation of the Neil Gaiman novel. She played Easter, a god of fertility and spring who the enigmatic Mr. Wednesday tries to recruit for his upcoming war
Allegra Acosta, who plays Molly Hernandez on Hulu’s Runaways, wants to see her character become a mutant just as much as you do. At New York Comic Con, she laid out exactly how Molly could become a mutant on the show and how that change would allow her to recreate one of her favorite scenes
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
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
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
Elizabeth Olsen warns fans that it’s about to get much worse for Scarlet Witch when she returns next year in Marvel’s Avengers 4. Although Wanda Maximoff was one of Avengers: Infinity War‘s many casualties, Olsen will reprise the role for the 2019 sequel. But while the plot of Avengers 4 remains a closely guarded secret, Olsen promised even
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.
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
Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker won’t have any of the grills or tattoos that defined the look of Jared Leto’s take on the Clown Prince of Crime. The Todd Phillips-directed Joker film will feature a new origin story for the character and a brand new look. This deviates hard from the most recent live-action version of The Joker,
In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, billionaire Tony Stark has over 50 Iron Man suits, while Captain America has a different costume for every situation. While at Ace Comic Con in Chicago, Avengers: Infinity War actor Chris Evans revealed which of Cap’s suits he’d be fine with wearing for the rest of his life. Unsurprisingly, Evans’ favorite
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
The multiverse of comics has lent itself to boundless crossovers over the years, even across publishing lines. Nothing like that has played out yet between the respective film universes, but Deadpool 2‘s Zazie Beetz would like to see her character, Domino, team up with none other than DC’s Harley Quinn. Beetz was at ACE Comic Con
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
The Shape is on the loose with a new victim in his sights in the latest clip from next week’s Halloween revival. Expanding on a sequence first seen in the slasher film’s trailer, British true crime journalist Dana Haines (Rhian Rees) is having a private moment at a gas station bathroom after her visit with
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
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
Things get out of hand very quickly in CBR’s exclusive preview for Usagi Yojimbo: The Hidden #7, provided by Dark Horse Comics. The issue acts as the finale for “The Hidden” arc, and that’s no great surprise, as the preview reveals a massive brawl between shogunate members and Usagi’s crew. RELATED: EXCLUSIVE: Usagi Yojimbo: The
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