Jane Foster served as Thor’s love interest in Thor and its sequel Thor: The Dark World, but in Thor: Ragnarok, the two are broken up and the newest film in the franchise didn’t feature the God of Thunder finding love again. However, early drafts did feature a romance… between Thor and Valkyrie. RELATED: To Infinity
Amazon Studios has officially announced plans for a multi-season Lord of the Rings TV series. The news comes a little over a week after it was reported that Warner Bros./New Line had been in talks with the retail giant and streaming outlet for a TV adaptation based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s beloved novels. RELATED: Lord of
Welcome to Comic Book Legends Revealed! This is the six hundred and fifty-third week where we examine comic book legends and whether they are true or false. Click here for Part 1 of this week’s legends, which are all about comic book crossovers! Here is Part 2. COMIC LEGEND: Wolverine Meets Jughead was set to
Fans buying tickets to see the live action adaptation of Fullmetal Alchemist will be in for a special treat, as the first round of special bonus gifts will include the first all new story by original author Arakawa Hiromu in seven years! Titled Fullmetal Alchemist: 0, the new chapter will act as a direct prequel
Good Smile Company is releasing a Hatsune Miku 10th Anniversary Ver. Memorial Box figure to celebrate the iconic Vocaloid’s huge anniversary! The design was sculpted by Kawahara Takayuki based on the Hatsune Miku 10th anniversary commemorative main visual, and preorders are now open. Aug. 31, 2017 marked Miku’s 10th anniversary, and to celebrate that, Hatsune
Premium Bandai has opened preorders for cushion sets themed after the lazy brothers from Akatsuka Fujio’s Osomatsu-san! Since the series features six brothers with wildly different personalities, it makes sense that fans have their choice of Osomatsu, Karamatsu, Choromatsu, Ichimatsu, Jyushimatsu, or Todomatsu. They are currently on sale for 6,264 yen and are set to
MOVIE URBAN LEGEND: James McAvoy accidentally shaved his head for the wrong X-Men movie! A few months bad, James McAvoy did a fun teaser for X-Men: Dark Phoenix where he showed himself ostensibly preparing to get rid of his hair for X-Men: Dark Phoenix, following Charles Xavier finally going bald in X-Men: Apocalypse (after having
Comic book-based movies and TV series have been very big international business for nearly two decades straight. But the comic books these films and shows are adapted from don’t receive nearly as much mainstream attention — and Robert Kirkman’s Secret History of Comics may help to change that. The six-part documentary series premieres on AMC
Whether you like it or not, Iron Fist is coming back for a second season, and it now seems the Marvel/Netflix series will start shooting this Fall in New York City. RELATED: Iron Fist: Jessica Henwick Has Started Training For Season 2 Finn Jones, Jessica Henwick, and co. are set to begin filming Season 2
Artist Stephen Byrne has released a modern interpretation of DC’s Trinity of heroes — Superman, Wonder Woman and Batman — as civilians, but with a teenage twist. The artist, who has worked on titles such as Justice League, Serenity and Green Arrow, took to his social media to share the younger versions of the Leaguers
Actor Jason Momoa has teased that production on the long-gestating reboot of The Crow will start soon. RELATED: The Crow Almost Had a Female-Led Sequel Momoa shared a photo of Eric Draven/The Crow’s iconic makeup on his Instagram. The image itself comes from a fan poster by LostMind. The actor also posted a photo of
Typically the most fun and outrageous of The CW’s DC Comics-based TV series, Legends of Tomorrow is said to be the tear-jerking episode in the upcoming Crisis On Earth-X crossover. RELATED: Who Is Citizen Cold? Wentworth Miller’s New Arrowverse Role, Explained Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter, Legends of Tomorrow executive producer Phil Klemmer explained that
DC Comics artist Rafael Albuquerque has issued a statement regarding the recently resurfaced sexual harassment allegations surrounding the publisher’s editor Eddie Berganza over the years towards company employees. The Brazilian, a frequent collaborator with one of DC’s lead writers Scott Snyder, took to social media to voice his concerns, even if it meant jeopardizing his
Few filmmakers in Hollywood or abroad have proven to be both as prolific and accomplished as Japan’s Takashi Miike, whose 100th film Blade of the Immortal marks another high point in his diverse 26-year career. Adapted from Hiroaki Samura’s long-running manga of the same name (known to American fans for the translated version published by
Longtime DC Comics editor Eddie Berganza has been suspended by the Burbank, California-based publisher, after new details of multiple sexual misconduct allegations against him have become public. DC’s statement, released to CBR, reads in full: “DC Entertainment has immediately suspended Mr. Berganza and has removed him from performing his duties as Group Editor at DC
DC Entertainment co-publisher and veteran artist Jim Lee has taken to social media to share a “sketch” he’s done of the publisher’s almighty superhero, Shazam. Shazam! A sketch suggested by a fan on twitch, drawn live during one of my typical Sunday art streams #twitch #bigredcheese #new52 #billybatson #pencilandinks pic.twitter.com/u8Sq7frDSo — Jim Lee (@JimLee) November
To the benefit of longtime DC Comics readers, tt’s become increasingly likely that their favorite obscure character from the decades-old comapny’s lore makes the jump to the big-screen, considering all the movies Warner Bros. and DC Films have in the pipeline. And it now seems a character from a recently-revived animated show will be making
The third Thor film only hit theaters stateside last weekend, yet the film has already grossed an impressive $500 million at the worldwide box office and helped propel the Marvel Cinematic Universe past $5 billion. However, while Thor: Ragnarok continues to smash box expectations — with the film set to take in another $61 million
In Game of Thrones, Daenerys Targaryen’s dragons have blossomed from mythic beginnings to becoming true game-changers over the course of the show’s seven seasons, but fans might be shocked to learn the poultry-themed origin story of their designs. In an interview with Gamespot, Thilo Kuther, who is the CEO of special effects company Pixomondo, revealed
Late comics legend Len Wein has been recognized with a Lifetime Achievement Award for another industry with which he made a major impact: TV animation. According to a post from Wein’s official Twitter account, the Writers’ Guild of America has announced that the Writers Caucus voted to give the legend the award. RELATED: Len Wein
Andrew Kreisberg, co-creator and executive producer of The CW’s slate of DC superhero shows (Arrow, The Flash, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Supergirl) has been suspended by Warner Bros. over allegations of sexual harassment. According to a report, 15 women and four men who have worked alongside the producer claim he “engaged in a pattern of
At the end of the season (or series) finale of Marvel’s Inhumans, the first trailer for the fifth season of Agents of SHIELD debuted, and it looks bonkers. At the end of last season, having foiled interdimensional demons, Inhuman gods, nazis and rogue A.I.s, the Agents found themselves taking a much needed rest at a
SPOILER WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for Deathstroke Returns, the November 9 episode of Arrow: Season 6. The CW has released a promo for next week’s episode of Arrow, and it makes one thing abundantly clear: Deathstroke’s son is a force to be reckoned with. RELATED: Arrow’s Juliana Harkavy Reacts to That Major Vigilante
In every installment of Abandoned Love we will be examining comic book stories, plots and ideas that were abandoned by a later writer without actively retconnng away the previous story. Feel free to e-mail me at brianc@cbr.com if you have any suggestions for future editions of this feature. Reader Michael M. asked about Earth-2 and
It’s pretty natural to want to bring some Harajuku to your own wardrobe after seeing how kawaii new anime URAHARA is! Those bright colors and fun patterns are completely unique and fearless, giving fans of fashion absolute freedom to express their creativity. ♥ Even the most Harajuku-ready wardrobe could use another pair of great slip-on
Attack on Titan is teaming up with one of Japan’s most famous science museums, Miraikan, to help promote their latest interactive exhibition MOVE! into the wild life. As part of the campaign, Eren, Levi, Armin, and Mikasa have been turned into various creatures, each of which have a few special skills of their own. Eren
Video recipe service Tastemade Japan has released a video on how to prepare katsudon pirozhki, a food made famous by hit ice skating anime Yuri!!! on Ice! Tastemade Japan uploaded the mouth-watering video “Anyone Know This? Voluminous Katsudon Pirozhki” to various social media platforms including YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook, receiving tons of messages from
Umaru, the lazy and adorable protagonist from Sankaku Head’s Himouto! Umaru-chan, is now available as a cushion set from Premium Bandai! Available for pre-order as of Nov. 9, this super soft and super squishy set comes with two cushions! The set ships out sometime in Feb. 2018 and is priced at 5,616 yen. Fans will
A little magic could be heading your way with the newest collaboration series between Clamp’s Cardcaptor Sakura and OJAGA DESIGN! Without a doubt, the highlight of the collaboration are gorgeous leather phone cases that fits either an iPhone 7 or iPhone 9. Two versions are available: Clow Card or Sakura Card. Not only are they
Even though its characters are drawn from DC Comics’ Batman mythos, Fox’s Gotham has always taken its cues far more from mass media than sequential art. While the series has tapped comic-friendly faces like Azrael, the Court of Owls and (very recently) Professor Pyg, the show has mainly served as an homage to the likes