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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The Walking Dead and Black Panther actress Danai Gurira is being eyed for two more big franchises. First reported by Deadline, Gurira, who is coming off Black Panther and Avengers: Infinity War, is currently in early talks for Godzilla vs. Kong, although details surrounding her potential role are currently unclear. At the same time, it’s
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London-based Titan Publishing announced today that they are partnering with Alcon Media Group to co-publish a series of in-canon comics and graphic novels set in the Blade Runner universe. Titan’s co-founders, Nick Landau and Vivian Cheung, issued a statement along with Alcon co-founders and co-CEOs Broderick Johnson and Andrew Kosove, that the companies are set
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Marvel’s Netflix properties Jessica Jones, The Defenders, and The Punisher have all been nominated for this year’s Emmys, along with FX’s Legion. As shared on Marvel.com earlier today, nominations for the 70th annual Emmy Awards were released this morning, and Marvel Television received four nominations for four different series. All three of Marvel’s eligible Netflix
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Marvel Comics today revealed a teaser for a new series, The Superior Octopus. The series looks to star one of Spider-Man’s longtime rivals, Otto Octavius, otherwise known as the villain Doc Ock. More information about the upcoming series is slated to be revealed at the upcoming Comic-Con International: San Diego. Doc Ock has been making
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Genre series are well represented among the nominees for the 70th annual Emmy Awards, with HBO’s Game of Thrones and Westworld, Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale and Netflix’s Stranger Things earning nods for Best Drama. They’re joined in the category by NBC’s This Is Us. The nominations, announced this morning in North Hollywood, California, also included
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M. Night Shyamalan fans can get a first official look at Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis and James McAvoy the upcoming thriller Glass. With the director’s 2017 movie Split shockingly connecting to 2000’s Unbreakable, due to Willis’ return as David Dunn, a long-awaited sequel to the superhero movie finally went into production. Dunn and Jackson’s Elijah Price will once
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