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Mark Millar first published the Kick-Ass comic back in 2008 along with artist John Romita Jr. The comic went on to inspire two movies featuring Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Dave Lizewski. Now Millar and JRJR are back ten years last as next month sees the release of a new Kick-Ass comic, which features the mantle having passed from Dave to […]
Following an 18 year absence, Conan The Barbarian returns to Marvel Comics. Marvel Comics released the following images announcing a new series for January 2019. Here is the official info: CONAN RETURNS TO MARVEL Today, Marvel Entertainment and Conan Properties International are excited to announce the iconic CONAN franchise will make its grand return
DC Comics tops Marvel Comics in terms of dollar share for the month of December in 2017 led by Doomsday Clock #2 and Dark Knights Metal #4. Check out the info and stats below. Diamond Announces Top Products For December 2017 2017 Fourth Largest Sell-in Year on Record Ozymandias and Rorschach seek the two smartest people of
Three days ago saw it reported that Marvel Comics creator Stan Lee has been accused of sex abuse and sexual harassment. Now further accusations are made against the the 95-year-old creator of the Avengers and Spider-Man. The Daily Mail now reports a Chicago hotel masseuse claims Stan Lee demanded sex and masturbated in front of
Earlier it became known that Marvel Comics creator Stan Lee has been accused of sex abuse and sexual harassment. Nurses working for the creator of Spider-Man and the Avengers are said to have complained that Stan Lee demanded oral sex from them, groped them and walked around naked. The 95-year-old Stan Lee and his lawyers have
Now Stan Lee is accused of sex abuse and sexual harassment. According to The Daily Mail, the 95-year-old Marvel creator of Spider-Man and the Avengers is accused of groping nurses and demanding oral sex in the shower at his home in Los Angeles, but according to Stan Lee, he is a victim of a “shake down.”
When Bendis left Marvel, I successfully predicted that Axel Alonso was the next to go. As Joe Quesada recently confirmed on Twitter, the diversity route Marvel Comics attempted for the past six years has been a big failure not only with sales, but it also drove a wedge between the creators, retailers and fans. The good news
With Axel Alonso gone as Marvel Comics EIC, and Bendis bailing as well, also gone is their diversity replacement plans which irked a lot of fans are retailers. It’s just a fact the comics never sold well. Last week saw a slew of Marvel Comics titles canceled including Luke Cage, Generation X, Hawkeye, Iceman, Jean Grey, and The Unbelievable Gwenpool, with
Following my article about how Jim Starlin is no longer going to write the character of Thanos and how Starlin is leaving Marvel Comics, the story has now gone viral and been picked up by various mainstream news networks. THR is the latest posting an article titled: “Thanos Creator Cuts Ties With Marvel Comics After Clashing
With the release of Marvel Comics’ March 2018 solicitations comes word of a whole new batch of series getting canceled. Luke Cage gets the axe as does Generation X, Hawkeye, Iceman, Jean Grey, and The Unbelievable Gwenpool, and it’s thought Secret Warriors and Defenders are also getting canceled because they are missing solicits as well. Luke Cage writer David F. Walker confirms the cancellation in
A new app has launched with Key Collector Comics, which keeps track of key issues of your favorite comic books! Available on both the App Store and Google Play, Key Collector Comics hosts over 7,000 key issue comic books extracted from the Golden Age of the 1930s to today. The Key Collector Comics database is a concise and comprehensive
Yesterday I posted an article blasting Marvel Comics when it was learned Jim Starlin won’t be writing the character of Thanos anymore. Thanos is being used as the main character of perhaps Marvel Studios’ biggest movies ever with The Avengers: Infinity War and The Avengers 4. While in my article I assumed that Marvel wouldn’t let Jim Starlin write Thanos anymore,
PINION COMICS CELEBRATES THE HOLIDAYS WITH THE FREE “THE CANDLE MAN CHRISTMAS SPECIAL” PINION COMICS – Just days away from Christmas and Don Everett Smith Jr., the writer and publisher behind Pinion Comics, is giving away for free – “The Candle Man Christmas Special.” “The comic book was drawn by the talented Ming Wang and
Diamond released their comic book sales charts and info for the month of November. Check it out: Diamond Announces Top Products for November 2017 (BALTIMORE, MD) — (December 15, 2017) —Geoff Johns and Gary Frank’s long-awaited Doomsday Clock #1 from DC Entertainment brings the Watchmen characters and the DC Universe together for the first
And here I was hoping Marvel Comics was going in a new direction with Axel Alonso leaving and new EIC C.B. Cebulski coming on board… Guess not. Similar to Marvel Comics removing Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning from the 2008 Guardians of the Galaxy comic book that inspired James Gunn’s multi-billion dollar movie franchise, now
Press Release MARVEL TO LAUNCH NEW ANIMATION FRANCHISE ‘MARVEL RISING’ Feature Length Film And Six, Four-Minute Digital Shorts Set to Debut the Property Key Voice Cast Includes Dove Cameron, Chloe Bennet, Tyler Posey, Kim Raver and b–boo Stewart Among Others (Glendale, CA) December 7, 2017 – Marvel Entertainment announced today, “Marvel Rising,” a brand-new, multi-platform
Marvel is launching a new scripted podcast next year with Wolverine: The Long Night, with Richard Armitage (The Hobbit) cast as the voice of Logan. Here is the official announcement: MARVEL PARTNERS WITH STITCHER TO LAUNCH ITS FIRST SCRIPTED PODCAST, ‘WOLVERINE: THE LONG NIGHT’ Actors Armitage, Adsit, Balaban and Mitchell cast in key roles for
Marvel Studios released The Avengers: Infinity War trailer yesterday morning to record breaking numbers! The new Avengers: Infinity War trailer featured just a bit of the Guardians of the Galaxy compared to the Comic-Con version (watch here). Chris Pratt took to Instagram to offer up his thoughts on the comic book that inspired the MCU
Gone is Bendis, and now gone is Axel Alonso, which I said was going to happen in an article I posted five days ago. Marvel Comics announces that C.B. Cebulski has been promoted to Marvel Comics Editor-in-Chief effective November 17, 2017. Regarding Axel Alonso, the official announcement says: Former Editor-in-Chief Axel Alonso has mutually parted ways
DC Comics has finally taken action for claims of sexual harassment against editor Eddie Berganza. Following an article published by Buzz Feed on Friday, DC Comics has now suspended Eddie Berganza. Eddie Berganza, a writer and editor on DC’s top characters including Superman, Green Lantern and Wonder Woman, has actually been accused of sexual harassment in the industry for
Diamond released their sales charts and info for the month of October 2017 where Marvel comes out on top dollar-wise, but in terms of units sold, both Marvel and DC Comics are pretty much neck and neck. Basically this means that Marvel charges more. Info and charts: Diamond Announces Top Products For October 2017
If ever two companies needed a swift kick in the keister, it’s both Marvel Comics and DC Comics. The good news is that there might be another big player entering the comic book market with Netflix, which recently acquired Mark Millar’s Millarworld consisting of comic books and upcoming movies. Now Netflix has announced their first
Marvel Comics released a teaser trailer for their upcoming Avengers “No Surrender” event. The end of the Avengers Era as we know it is arriving…and it all starts in AVENGERS #675 with AVENGERS: NO SURRENDER! Co-written by Mark Waid, Al Ewing and Jim Zub with art by Pepe Larraz, Kim Jacinto and Paco Medina, AVENGERS:
RIP DC Comics as Marvel Comics writer Brian Bendis has signed on exclusively with the company. DC Comics and Brian Bendis confirmed the news on social media. “We are beyond thrilled to welcome Brian Michael Bendis exclusively to the DC family with a multi-year, multi-faceted deal,” DC tweeted. “He’s one of the premiere writers in
Editor’s Note: I was contacted a couple of weeks ago by a reader of Cosmic Book News to post the following op-ed article about the relationship between the fans and the industry creators of the comic book business. I’m not saying that I agree or disagree with the following, but I thought I would give it a
Marvel Comics announces that Thor gets a redesign ahead of the release of Thor: Ragnarok. We see the Marvel Comics version of Thor gets a haircut and also looks a lot like Chris Hemsworth, but we also see a gold-colored hammer and arm. “You see a lot teases for upcoming stories here,” Thor writer Jason Aaron said in
It’s official! Zack Sndyer and Batman vs. Superman‘s Knightmare Batman is now a part of the DC Comics universe! Today’s issue of Batman #33 is out which features a sequence with Knightmare Batman and Catwoman. The issue is described as: Following his marriage proposal to Catwoman, Batman leaves Gotham City on a quest of renewal and
Diamond sent over information for comic book sales in September, which includes the charts and more. DC Comics took seven out of ten spots, and we also see that DC and Marvel are pretty much outputting the same amount (units), but Marvel charges more (dollars). Here is the info: Diamond Announces Top Products For September
Today, at New York Comic Con, DC Publisher Jim Lee, writer/producer/director Reginald Hudlin and Milestone co-founder and artist Denys Cowan announced the return of popular characters of the Dakota Universe in a new collaboration called Earth M in spring 2018. Cowan, Hudlin and Lee were joined by Milestone co-founder Derek Dingle and Earth M collaborators
This week at the NYCC saw DC Comics announce that it will be celebrating Superman Action Comics #1000 with a star-studded celebration next year, which includes a co-written story by Geoff Johns and Superman film director, Richard Donner. Here is the announcement: DC TO COMMEMORATE THE 1000TH ISSUE OF ACTION COMICS WITH STAR-STUDDED CELEBRATION IN 2018 THE
