Cosmic Book News

Matthew Lillard’s Man of Tomorrow Character Revealed, Not The Flash (Rumor)

Matt McGloin — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 01:39:33 GMT

The Matthew Lillard guessing game has a new name, and it is not The Flash, but it is a character previously named before.

Ray Gunn Blasts Off With Rotten Tomatoes Score Two Months Early

Patrick Scanlon — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:49:38 GMT

The first reviews for Ray Gunn are in, and Brad Bird is back. The animated sci-fi noir from the director…

Clueless Sequel Leaks: Series Casting Alicia Silverstone’s Teen Daughter

Will Harrigan — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 23:00:46 GMT

A casting breakdown has leaked for the Clueless sequel series at Paramount+, courtesy of scooper Daniel Richtman.

Rob Liefeld: Marvel Looking For A New X-Men Comics Showrunner, Another Reboot Coming

Will Harrigan — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 22:55:24 GMT

Rob Liefeld says Marvel is looking for a new showrunner to run the X-Men comics line, and that another line-wide reboot is on the way.

Scott Snyder’s Absolute Batman Animated Series Debuts First Footage At NYCC

Matt McGloin — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 22:43:08 GMT

The Absolute Batman animated series is no longer just a greenlight and a logo.

Star Wars / Marvel Hope Assembles Expands To Six Issues As First Art Debuts At NYCC

Matt McGloin — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 22:20:26 GMT

Kevin Smith’s Star Wars and Marvel crossover just got bigger. Star Wars/Marvel: Hope Assembles has been extended to six issues,…

LEGO Officially Joins The Star Wars / Marvel Hope Assembles Crossover

Patrick Scanlon — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 22:13:53 GMT

LEGO is now officially part of the Star Wars and Marvel crossover. The LEGO Group launched Hope Assembles on Friday,…

Stargate Rumor: No Hard Reboot, Jac Schaeffer Given The Same Brief As Martin Gero

Matt McGloin — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 21:51:54 GMT

The first details on what Jac Schaeffer's Stargate actually looks like are starting to leak out, and they should calm some nerves, at least that's the spin.

Henry Cavill Confirmed For Squadron 42 With New Trailer, Mark Hamill, Gary Oldman, More

Matt McGloin — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 19:36:09 GMT

Henry Cavill is officially confirmed for Squadron 42. Cloud Imperium Games revealed the full cast for its single-player Star Citizen…

‘We’ll Get A Glimpse’: Finn Jones On Heroes For Hire In Daredevil: Born Again Season 3

Patrick Scanlon — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 19:18:56 GMT

Years before Marvel put the Defenders back together, Marvel insiders told us Heroes For Hire was coming to the MCU.

Other Mommy Opens #1 With $27.5 Million Despite D+ CinemaScore

Will Harrigan — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:59:37 GMT

Jessica Chastain's Other Mommy is opening at number one at the box office this weekend, and it is doing it with some of the worst scores of the year.

John Cena’s ‘Matchbox’ Crashes At 22% On Rotten Tomatoes: Skydance’s New Bosses Produced It

Matt McGloin — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:45:13 GMT

Matchbox The Movie is getting wrecked by critics. The John Cena action comedy debuted October 9 on Apple TV. A…

Nicolas Cage Announces True Detective As His Next Project

Will Harrigan — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:27:19 GMT

Nicolas Cage is joining True Detective. Cage announced Saturday at New York Comic Con that his next project is a…

Nicolas Cage Refused To Sign AI Waiver For Spider-Noir: ‘Probably Not’ Working With Amazon Again

Will Harrigan — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:25:05 GMT

Nicolas Cage says he turned down Amazon's AI waiver for Spider-Noir, and he doesn't expect to work with the studio again.

Mike Flanagan’s Carrie Review: Trash

Matt McGloin — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:08:29 GMT

Mike Flanagan is set to have a big October. His Carrie series is getting released on Prime Video, Universal dropped the first trailer for Flanagan's The Exorcist: Martyrs, and Clayface, which adapted his script, is also getting released.

Daredevil #700 Hits In March 2027, With New Character Latch Debuting First In January

Matt McGloin — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:09:17 GMT

Daredevil is hitting a milestone. Marvel announced Daredevil #700 at its Bullpen Bulletins panel at New York Comic Con on Friday, on sale March 2027.

DC’s First Absolute Universe Event Is Absolute Justice, Uniting Batman, Superman And Wonder Woman In April 2027

Will Harrigan — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:05:39 GMT

The Absolute Universe is getting its Justice League. DC announced Absolute Justice at its Absolute Universe panel at New York…

Magic: The Gathering Goes To The Dark Dimension With Marvel’s Darkhold Destiny On April 9, 2027

Patrick Scanlon — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:00:28 GMT

Magic: The Gathering's third Marvel set is official: Magic: The Gathering | Marvel Darkhold Destiny releases April 9, 2027, Wizards of the Coast announced at its New York Comic Con panel. Preorders are already open.

Dungeons & Dragons Is Going Star Wars In 2027, And A Hasbro Rep Already Told Us Why

Patrick Scanlon — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:00:18 GMT

Back at San Diego Comic-Con this past July, a Hasbro rep told Cosmic Book News that Lucasfilm had partnered with lots of companies and was "going huge for the Star Wars 50th anniversary next year, leaning hard into the Original Trilogy and Clone Wars," which CBN reported as part of Disney going all in on consumer products.

‘Something Is Killing the Children’ Movie in the Works From The Penguin Director and Blumhouse

Will Harrigan — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 02:09:54 GMT

First announced a year ago, Erica Slaughter is finally getting the live-action treatment with the first details released at NYCC.

Lanterns Now Has The Lowest Rotten Tomatoes Fan Score Of Any James Gunn DC Project

Matt McGloin — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 01:37:18 GMT

The Lanterns season is over, and the fan score it leaves behind is the lowest of any James Gunn DC project.

Street Fighter Box Office Bomb Looms: Presales Half Of Mortal Kombat II

Matt McGloin — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 01:29:10 GMT

One week before Street Fighter opens on October 16, ticket presales are reportedly running at around half of what Mortal Kombat II sold at the same point, and the opening could land in the $20 millions.

Stephen Wacker’s First Big Marvel Announcement Is Exactly What We Feared: G. Willow Wilson’s Captain Marvel

Matt McGloin — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:58:04 GMT

Stephen Wacker took the stage at New York Comic Con on Friday for his first public appearance as Marvel Comics Editor-in-Chief, hosting the publisher's Bullpen Bulletins panel.

Scarlett Johansson Hunts A Killer Tied To H.H. Holmes And The Zodiac In The Exorcist: Martyrs Trailer

Will Harrigan — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:41:46 GMT

Universal has released the first trailer for The Exorcist: Martyrs, writer and director Mike Flanagan's new take on the franchise starring Scarlett Johansson.

Constantine 2 In Development As Original Returns To Theaters Oct. 26

Matt McGloin — Fri, 09 Oct 2026 22:14:30 GMT

Constantine 2 is in development at DC Studios. The original is going back to theaters, and the movie's producer is pointing at the sequel.