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Exclusive: Fred Van Lente dishes on comeback of Magnus: Robot Fighter
Continuing with its relaunch of the Gold Key universe, Dynamite will soon add Magnus: Robot Fighter to its line. Written by Fred Van Lente (G.I. Joe, Brain Boy, Archer & Armstrong) and drawn by Corey Smith (Fathom), the book will follow the life and times of Russell Magnus. To get the real nitty-gritty on this…
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Review: Red Lanterns #26
Twenty-six months ago, if you were to hand me a copy of Red Lanterns #26 and tell me it was the same book that was uprooting Atrocitus as a dread villain and showing him and his Lanterns as more the angst anti-heroes allying with Hal Jordan in crayon-friendly groups, I would have laughed. Loudly. The…
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Dwayne Johnson Possible For Batman Vs. Superman? Confirms WB Talks
Have we found our Martian Manhunter for Batman Vs. Superman with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson? Johnson was previously attached to the WB/DC Entertainment property Lobo, but that was said to have “came and went” by The Rock. Now Dwayne Johnson has taken to his various social networks to confirm that he had recent talks with…
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5 More New Captain America 2 Images Includes Falcon
Five more new Captain America 2 images have surfaced on the net. Captain America 2 is a featured part of this month’s issue of Empire Magazine. Below you can also check out the covers and four more previously released images. Captain America: The Winter Soldier has an April 4, 2014 release directed by the Russ Bros. starring Chris Evans, Scarlett…
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Bryan Cranston Rumored For Lex Luthor. Again.
For at least the third time, Bryan Cranston is rumored for Batman Vs. Superman as Lex Luthor. Cranston’s name first was attached to Batman Vs. Superman along with Mark Strong. A trusted source close to Warner Bros. then told me that Bryan Cranston had been cast as Lex Luthor with the announcement supposed to have…
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Gal Gadot Training For Wonder Woman: Kung Fu, Kickboxing, Swords, Ju-Jitusu (Video)
Yesterday heard news about Henry Cavill beginning his training regime for Batman Vs. Superman, and now for the first time, Gal Gadot, the new Wonder Woman, comments on her character in Batman Vs. Superman. Gadot took part in an interview with an Israeli TV station where she joked about big breasts, but did offer that…
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Henry Cavill Back With Gina Carano; Training For Batman Vs. Superman
Henry Cavill is back training with Mark Twight and Gym Jones for Batman Vs. Superman. Cavill was spotted in Utah doing some shopping, and he was seen with Gina Carano at his side. The two reportedly parted ways back in June/July with Cavill said to be dating Big Bang Theory‘s Kaley Cuoco. However, Cuoco recently let it be…
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Review: Avengers #24.NOW (Hickman)
With the latest issue of Avengers, the reader gets something unique: a #1 issue AND a #24 issue all in one. Actually, this is #24 but #24.NOW, which is Marvel’s way of saying this is a relaunch without a relaunch. Infinity is definitely behind us, and this double-sized issue has the feel of what it…
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Bad Dog #5 Review
This is one of the best books on the market, and you’re probably not reading it. If you’re not, that’s a shame because you’re really missing out on a good time. For those unfamiliar with the book, Bad Dog chronicles the adventures of two Bounty Hunters, Lou and Wendell. Lou is a Werewolf and Wendell…
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Comics Villain The Blizzard Set To Appear In Marvel’s Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D.
The synopsis for episode 12 of Marvel’s Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. reveals a comic book villain will be coming to the series with none other than The Blizzard! The plot synopsis reveals the name of Donald Gill, aka The Blizzard, in the Marvel Comics. Obviously this doesn’t necessarily mean the supervillain will make an appearance. “Seeds”…
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Henry Cavill To Get Change In Costume For Batman Vs. Superman
We learn that – just maybe – Ma Kent will alter Clark’s Superman costume for Batman Vs. Superman. The costume designer for Man of Steel is back for Batman Vs. Superman and while talking about his latest film, American Hustle, offers tidbits about the next Zack Snyder superhero movie. Talking with CineMovie.TV, Michael Wilkinson lets…
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300: Rise Of An Empire Sullivan Stapleton Poster
Sullivan Stapleton is the latest character from 300: Rise Of An Empire to get a poster. 300: Rise of an Empire has a March 7, 2014 release and is directed by Noam Murro, produced by Zack Snyder (Man of Steel), and also stars Eva Green, Lena Headey, Andrei Claude, Mark Killeen, Rodrigo Santoro, and Jack…
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300: Rise Of An Empire Eva Green Poster
Anothe new character poster for 300: Rise Of An Empire has been released featuring Eva Green as Artemisia. 300: Rise of an Empire has a March 7, 2014 release and is directed by Noam Murro, produced by Zack Snyder (Man of Steel), and also stars Sullivan Stapleton, Lena Headey, Andrei Claude, Mark Killeen, Rodrigo Santoro, and Jack O’Connell.
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Review: Uncanny #5
It’s that time in this noir book where we see “behind the scenes,” so to speak, of Weaver’s enemy (who isn’t?), the mysterious organization known as CADRE. We have it from my exclusive interview with writer Andy Diggle that much of what Deacon Styles has told us about CADRE is true. But is that ALL…
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IDW Announces New Dredd Series: Mega-City Two: City of Courts
Press Release Judge Dredd Takes On Mega-City Two New Mini-Series Debuts From IDW San Diego, CA (December 10, 2013) – This January, duty calls Judge Dredd to the West Coast, in the destructive new miniseries Mega-City Two: City of Courts! After entering a partnership with Rebellion/2000 AD, IDW has explored Dredd’s past in Year One, and taken…
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Bradley Cooper Talks Rocket Raccoon Accent in Guardians of the Galaxy
It’s confirmed that Rocket Raccoon will have an accent in the James Gunn-directed Guardians of the Galaxy movie, but which sort of accent remains to be seen. Many fans of the comics read Rocket Raccoon with an English accent as the character’s name is based on the Beatles song “Rocky Raccoon,” and then there is…
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Amy Adams Didn’t Know About Wonder Woman In Batman Vs Superman
Amy Adams will be returning for the sequel to the Man of Steel as Lois Lane, which she confirms will begin filming this coming February. She also says she didn’t know about Wonder Woman. Speaking with the Collider, Amy Adams is asked about how she feels about Wonder Woman being in Batman Vs. Superman, with…
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Exclusive interview: Nancy Collins unleashes Sonja in a new one-shot!
The queen of Sword & Sorcery is back as Red Sonja battles her way into a one-shot, Red Sonja: Berserker, come February by Nancy Collins and Fritz Casas. A writer known more for her horror novels than comics, Collins has written for Swamp Thing, Jason vs. Leatherface, and a Predator graphic novel. After conquering two…
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Venom & Morbius Teased In Amazing Spider-Man 2 Trailer
Add two more Spidey villains teased in the Amazing Spider-Man 2 trailer with Morbius and Venom. They join tech for Doc Ock and the Vulture that were noticeable during a scene with mention of Richard Parker and Oscorps (flashback scene?). The scene with Morbius and Venom occurs when Harry Osborn reveals to Peter Parker that OsCorps…
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Man Of Steel Visual EFX Gets Snubbed By Oscars; Thor 2, Iron Man 3 & More Nominated
The Oscars released their ten movies being considered for the Best Visual Effects, and Warner Bros. and Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel is not among them. The ten movies making up the list include: Elysium Gravity The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Iron Man 3 The Lone Ranger Oblivion Star Trek Into Darkness Thor: The…