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Review: All-New Ghost Rider #1 (Smith and Moore)
Whatever you are expecting with the premiere of this book, forget it! (Right, the “All-New.”) You have never seen a Ghost Rider treatment like this before. Old style fans may not dig it, the vaunted new reader may not like it. But one thing All-New Ghost Rider #1 represents is a fast and furious ride…
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Exclusive Interview: Mark Waid unlocks the world of Gold Key’s Doctor Spektor
A new (or rather old) master of the mystic arts returns to the comic book page in May when Dynamite Entertainment presents Doctor Spektor, written by Mark Waid (Daredevil, Indestructible Hulk) with art by Neil Edwards (X-Factor, Fantastic Four). Unlike most of the comic book magic community, Doc Spektor dwells in a world full of…
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Check Out Todd McFarlane’s Reason For Leaving Spider-Man
Todd McFarlane gave an update on Facebook why he left Spider-Man after issue #16. McFarlane goes into detail why he left which includes Marvel Editorial asking him to make changes. McFarlane included the straw that broke the camel’s back with Spider-Man #16 and a panel that had a sword in the eye of the Juggernaut…
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June Sees Lots Of Guardians of the Galaxy TPBs & Starlin Thanos OGN
Marvel released their June 2014 solicits where a bunch of Guardians of the Galay TPBs are featured as well as the Jim Starlin Thanos OGN. Check them out: STAR-LORD TPBWritten by STEVE ENGLEHART, CHRIS CLAREMONT, DOUG MOENCH & TIMOTHY ZAHNPenciled by STEVE GAN, JOHN BYRNE, CARMINE INFANTINO, BILL SIENKIEWICZ, GENE COLAN, TOM SUTTON & DAN…
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Silver Surfer Already Back To Earth With Issue #4
Well, that didn’t take long. Though Dan Slott pitched and stated his new Silver Surfer would be surfing the never-before-seen parts of the Marvel Universe, we see with the June solicit for #4 that Surfer returns to Earth with the issue featuring a boat load of guest stars. SILVER SURFER #4DAN SLOTT (W) • MICHAEL…
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Three New Sin City: A Dame To Kill For Images
Three new image stills from Sin City: A Dame To Kill for have hit the net featuring Josh Brolin, Jessical Alba and Eva Green. Co-directors Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller reunite to bring Miller’s visually stunning “Sin City” graphic novels back to the screen in Sin City: A Dame To Kill For. Weaving together two…
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Advanced Review: Battlestar Galactica #9
One of the most frightening storylines in the history of the franchise comes to a conclusion Wednesday as fan fave sci-fi writer Dan Abnett takes us through our reading paces in Battlestar Galactica #9. In an effort to escape the villainous Cylons, the mighty Galactica has led the way for its rag-tag fleet, leading the…
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Attack The Block’s John Boyega Rumored For Lead In Star Wars: Episode VII
Four names have apparently risen to the top for the lead role in Star Wars: Episode VII. According to Variety, multiple sources have filled them in that John Boyega, Jesse Plemons, Matthew James Thomas and Ray Fisher are up for the lead role of what’s thought to be a Jedi apprentice. One of them looks to…
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Chris Evans Has Two More Movies Following The Avengers 2; Clarifies Leaving
A couple of days ago, Chris Evans sent the Captain America fans into a panic when he mentioned he might want to take a break from acting when his current Marvel Studios contract is up. Now Evans clarifies what he means and also explains the situation behind his recent cameo in Thor 2. The good…
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Godzilla (2014) & Kaiju Monsters Origin Revealed (Spoilers)
It looks as if we might have the origin of Godzilla and the Kaiju monsters as another image of a toy has leaked online revealing possible key details about the movie. While not over-spoilery, the details on the Giant Size Godzilla box offer connections previously made known in interviews with the cast and director. Here’s the…
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Bryan Cranston Denies Involvement In Batman Vs. Superman For Lex Luthor On Howard Stern
Bryan Cranston recently appeared on The Howard Stern Show where the actor denied all involvement in Batman Vs. Superman. Cosmic Book News was told that Bryan Cranston had been cast as Lex Luthor back in August of last year. Warner Bros. recently announced that Jesse Eisenberg is playing Lex Luthor. Here is the text from…
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Wendell Vaughn Quasar Easter Eggs Found In Marvel’s Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D.
For fans of the Cosmic Avenger, Quasar, they will note the character first was an Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. Long story short, Wendell Vaughn donned the quantum-bands following an attack by AIM in which his scientist father was in part studying them. If you have been following the new ABC series Marvel’s Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. or…
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New Godzilla (2014) Toy Reveals MUTO Kaiju Monster
It looks as if the Godzilla toy merchandise is starting to hit the web following a first look at the recent trailer and magazine covers. Earlier we got a look at the Godzilla Atomic Breath toy, and now a new toy set for Godzilla reveals a MUTO Kaiju monster. It’s not all that clear or…
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The Wayback Machine: ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ (1977)
The first time I saw a live-action version of Spider-Man, it was on The Electric Company on PBS. By this time, I was in college, of course, and not too keen to mention I watched the show after Sesame Street just to see a live-action Spidey portrayal. But I did. Luckily for my Nerd Herd, the…
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Andrew Garfield & Marc Webb Support Spider-Man Avengers Movie (Video)
Will we ever get a Spider-Man and The Avengers movie crossover? Last we heard was a pair of producers seemed to hint that such a crossover could happen, and at the same time state it’s not happening. Now speaking with Yahoo in the following video, the cast of Amazing Spider-Man 2, including Andrew Garfield, Emma…
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New Rocket Raccoon Comic Series Announced; Compared To Looney Tunes & Daffy Duck
Right in time for the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy movie, Marvel Comics has announced that Rocket Raccoon will get his own comic book by Skottie Young, who will be on both writing and art chores. “I like any of the humorous characters, any of the ones I can have fun with,” Young told MTV.…
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Godzilla (2014) Trailer #2 Hits Tomorrow? Bryan Cranston Teaser Released
It looks as if the second Godzilla trailer will be released tomorrow as a new teaser has hit the net suggesting more to be revealed tomorrow at 10am PST. Update: Godzilla trailer #2 is now online. The teaser reveals dialogue by Bryan Cranston, who plays a scientist in Godzilla by the name of Joe Brody. Cranston…
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Godzilla (2014) Roar Audio Teaser
It looks as if things are finally starting to pick up for the new Godzilla movie. Legendary recently released a new Godzilla movie poster, international trailer, and earlier today saw the Empire Magazine cover. Now Legendary has released an audio teaser from the first trailer featuring the Godzilla roar. Included with the audio, Legendary added:…
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New Bowen Guardians of the Galaxy Busts Teased
Randy Bowen released the following image that reveals more Guardians of the Galaxy busts are in development. We see parts for Star-Lord, Gamora, Drax and Rocket Raccoon. Bowen Designs previously released a mini-bust for Groot (pictured below). These look to be based on the 2008 Guardians of the Galaxy comic book from DnA and Brad…
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Now Bryan Singer Turns Beast Into Jekyll & Hyde For X-Men: Days Of Future Past
If you have been following the news and images related to X-Men: Days Of Future Past you realize that we’ve seen images of Beast both as the mutant and as human form, played by Nicholas Hoult. As the movie is set in alternate universes and timelines, perhaps that explained the reason for the switcheroo. Or…