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Thor DVD Release includes The Avengers (2012) sneak peak!
The Thor Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray and DVD will be released on September 13th, 2011. But that is not all it will be released with! It includes a sneak peak into The Avengers! Hey, I was going to buy it regardless, this makes it all the better. Here are the full details via IGN: The Thor…
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SDCC 2011: Image Comics Schedule
Press Release CAN’T MISS SDCC PANELS Image Comics Takes Center Stage At San Diego Comic-Con Berkeley, CA – 11 July 2011 – This year at San Diego Comic-Con, Image Comics will be making news with many exciting panels. The leading independent comic book publisher will have everyone talking about the future of comics with several…
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SDCC 2011: IDW Announces Exclusives
Press Release IDW Announces Comic-Con Exclusives Exclusive editions, tattoos, ashcans, and more await convention goers Update: SDCC 2011: IDW Schedule (times) San Diego, CA (July 8, 2011)—In anticipation of Comic-Con International: San Diego 2011, IDW Publishing today announced the company’s Comic-Con exclusives, with items ranging from exclusive covers to LOCKE & KEY keys. Many of these items…
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Man Dies After Falling Out Superman: Ride Of Steel Rollercoaster at Darien Lake
This hits home for me, as the Darien Lake theme park is about 20 minutes or so away. An Iraq War Veteran, who lost both his legs in the war, fell out of the “Ride Of Steel” Superman rollercoaster and was killed Friday afternoon at Darien Lake Theme Park in Darien, NY. Sgt. James Hackemer,…
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The Dark Knight Rises (2012): Teaser Trailer with ‘Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows’
SuperheroHype has it on good word that we are going to get a The Dark Knight Rises teaser trailer with next week’s final Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows Part 2. Reportedly it will be a minute and 33 seconds long, and will play in all theaters. In addition, a movie poster for The Dark Knight…
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Image Comics ‘The Infinite’ Teaser Image
Image Comics sent over the following teaser for Robert Kirkman and Rob Liefeld’s “The Infinite.” “DID I COME BACK IN TIME TO SAVE THE WORLD …OR JUST HER?”
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Animated ‘Batman: Year One’ Official Trailer
Here is the official trailer to Batman: Year One. Previously, we got a look at a couple images and a ten minute sneak peak. Synopsis: A young Bruce Wayne has spent his adolescence and early adulthood, traveling the world so he could hone his body and mind into the perfect fighting and investigative machine. But…
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Review: Elric: The Balance Lost #1
As life-long fan of Michael Moorcock, I can safely say that I was both thrilled and extremely wary when I heard late last year about the new Elric comic Boom! Studios was doing. I’ve read virtually all of Michael Moorcock’s “Eternal Champion”-related material, of which Elric of Melniboné is simply the most famous, and could…
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DC Comics Flashpoint #3: Superman Character Design Revealed
Spoilers for Flashpoint: Project Superman and Flashpoint #3! Check out the Andy Kubert character design for the Man of Steel (?!) from Flashpoint #3 that hits on Wednesday. Just what happened to Superman to make him not so super?! Heard the issue was awesome! If you picked up Project: Superman #1 from last week, it…
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Captain America: First Avenger (2011): New Image Stills
Marvel released a new image from Captain America: First Avenger via their facebook. Also check out a couple screen shots from the Captain America: Super Soldier video game. Click to enlarge. Updated with new movie still: Captain America: First Avenger hits theaters July 22nd, 2011 starring Chris Evans as Steve Rogers/Captain America and Hugo Weaving…
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Superman: Man Of Steel (2012): Plano, Illinois Set Photos and news on Smallville
The casting call for Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel was held last week in Naperville, Plano and Chicago, Illinois. One super fan, with a thinking cap on, decided after submitting his application and photo for the Chicago casting call to take a drive to Plano, where the “Smallville” scenes were being filmed, and check things…
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Movie Review: Bridesmaids (2011)
When the “Chick Flick” Induces Suicidal Depression A Film Review of Bridesmaids By: Lawrence Napoli “What is this movie review doing on this website?” one may be asking. I gather such a shocking development may frighten and disturb the fine web browsers of cosmicbook.news. To which I respond that I am, in fact, a man…
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Fast Six: Opens Memorial Day 2013
Vin Diesel informs us on his facebook that the sequel to the blockbuster hit “Fast Five” will premiere Memorial Day weekend 2013. I believe the tentative title is “Fast Six.” Update: Universal has announced the date to be May 24, 2013, and are bringing back Vin Diesel, Paul Walker and Dwayne Johnson, with Justin Lin…
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Green Lantern (2011): Studio Cuts Ruined Movie? Director’s Cut on the way?
Green Lantern seems to have tanked and been a flop with not only a majority of reviewers, but regular audience members, as well. Just why was this? Well, did Warner Bros. screw it all up and cut the good parts? Or at least parts that would have made the movie seemingly better? One site claims…
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Green Lantern Animated Series Sneak Peak
Check out a peak at the Green Lantern Animated Series set to debut on the Cartoon Network this year. The first year sees 26 episodes, will be mostly based in space, will feature the Red Lanterns, and Kilwog will be featured in almost every episode. Green Lantern Animated Series stars the voices of Josh Keaton as…
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Doctor Who: No Full Season 7 in 2012
What’s up with the best show on TV today – Doctor Who? Earlier, we got a report that current Doctor Who, Matt Smith, had signed on to do another season of Who. Well, that would be #7, but now it looks to be only a partial season (hopefully!), according to io9. What the —- is going…
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Movie Review: Super 8 (2011)
If E.T. Had Balls, It’d be Named Super 8 A Film Review of Super 8 By: Lawrence Napoli Finally, the summer of 2011 has delivered a second film that has at least met its own hype; that is to say, for those that knew it was coming in the first place. For a special effects…
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The Avengers (2012): Licensing Expo Teaser Poster! With Hulk and New Cap Suit!
Avengers Assemble! This is pretty cool! Check out the promo poster for The Avengers movie that was featured at the Licensing Expo being held in Las Vegas. First look at the Hulk? Sweet! Update: Head on over here for the rest (including The Dark Knight Rises, Amazing Spider-Man, Men In Black 3) though not nearly…
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DC Relaunch: Dan DiDio on why no JSA
Update:: Is this why no JSA? Johns says first Justice League arc will be origin. The DC Relaunch that sees 52 titles begin anew was finally completed with the earlier announcement of the Superman titles. Many fans have been questionong the fate of certain books such as Booster Gold, Secret Six and the JSA. Co-Publisher…
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Super 8 (2011): ‘Full Editing Room’ Newsreel Trailer
Anybody have their tickets for Super 8? The J.J. Abrams’ sci-fi alien film is set to debut tomorrow, June 10th! A new (sorta) trailer has been released, “Full Editing Room,” which is actually the combined clips of the “newsreel” footage that has been shown off on various sites, and I think the Super 8 site,…
