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Review: DC Comics Rebirth #1
WARNING: SPOILERS DEAD AHEAD! (If you have not read Justice League #50, do so BEFORE you read this review…you won’t regret it!) Superman is dying, Darkseid is a baby, Wonder Woman has a twin brother, there are THREE Jokers, Sector 2814 gets ANOTHER Green Lantern and Lex Luthor is the new Man of Steel! You…
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X-Men: Apocalypse: The Good and the Bad
X-Men: Apocalypse officially kicks off tonight, but yesterday saw advanced screenings take place, which I was privy to. Currently at Rotten Tomatoes, X-Men: Apocalypse is considered “rotten” with only 47% of the ratings positive. Audiences listed are giving it a 74% positive rating, so there is a pretty wide gap. Speaking of the gap, I’ve…
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Dan Abnett Now Exclusive With DC Comics
Fan-favorite writer Dan Abnett has signed exclusively with DC Comics. Abnett, known for penning Marvel Cosmic, Guardians of the Galaxy and Nova, will be writing Aquaman and Titans for DC. Brad Walker, Abnett’s artist on Guardians, also returns for Aquaman. See the full announcement below. Good move, DC. More Aquaman scripting today. — Dan Abnett…
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Chris Evans Thinks What Marvel Comics Did To Captain America Is Dumb, Too
In Marvel Comics desperate attempt to sell copies amid DC Comics releasing their Rebirth issue, they changed up Captain America’s story so he is and always has been a member of Hydra. Marvel Comics even released the spoiler pic officially. Well, news has reached Chris Evans, the Captain America from the Marvel movies, who tweeted…
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Watch: TMNT 2 Featurettes, Clips & Spots
Check out a batch of new featurettes, clips and spots for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2. “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows” has a June 3, 2016 release directed by David Green and produced by Michael Bay, Andrew Form and Brad Fuller, starring Megan Fox as April O’Neil, Will Arnett as Vernon, Stephen Amell as…
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Diamond Announces 2016 San Diego Comic-Con Exclusives
Diamond Announces 2016 San Diego Comic-Con PREVIEWS Exclusives (BALTIMORE, MD)- (May 25, 2016) – Diamond Comic Distributors is offering over 25 extremely limited PREVIEWS exclusives for this year’s Comic-Con International: San Diego (July 20-24). The list includes several variants of Marvel’s current hit, Civil War II, an exclusive Outcast cover from Image just in time…
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Iron Man Captain America: Civil War Concept Art Mentions Bleeding Edge
Check out a batch of Iron Man Mark 46 concept art for Captain America: Civil War. Some people have been wondering if this is the MCU version of the Bleeding Edge armor. Check out what the concept artist has to say, which sounds like more or less the Bleeding Edge armor from the comics is an…
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First Look At The Flash Season 2 Finale Spoilers With Comments
Spoilers follow for the Season 2 finale of The Flash. Anybody see that coming? While many guessed the identity of the man in the iron mask, I bet many of you (me included!) didn’t forsee what happened at the end with Barry time travelling. It seems The Flash created the Flashpoint Paradox! The man in…
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Producer Charles Roven Gets The Boot Because of Batman Vs. Superman
Long time DC producer Charles Roven is reported to be getting diminished responsibilities as a result of the disappointing performance of Batman Vs. Superman. Roven, who has been on the every DC film since Christopher Nolan’s 2005 Batman Begins, is said to no longer be producing certain DC movies, according to THR, with The Flash and Aquaman named…
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Deadpool Teases Hugh Jackman For Japan Opening
Deadpool has yet to open in Japan. Watch a new promo below featuring Ryan Reynolds where he teases Hugh Jackman. “Deadpool” is directed by Tim Miller starring Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool, TJ Miller as Weasel, Gina Carano as Angel Dust, Brianna Hildebrand as Negasonic Teenage Warhead, Morena Baccarin as Copycat and Ed Skrein as Ajax. Synopsis:…
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Geoff Johns Hints At Brighter & More Fun Justice League Movie Universe
While Geoff Johns has yet to admit he’s co-running DC films, the DC Entertainment chief creative officer and comic book writer may have provided a big clue that the DCEU will be a bit brighter and more fun in tone. Johns, who has the big DC Comics Rebirth issue coming out tomorrow, updated his Facebook…
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New Chadwick Boseman Black Panther Concept Art
Check out a batch of new Black Panther concept art from the Captain America: Civil War Art of the Movie book. Chadwick Boseman plays Black Panther, with the solo movie due out February 16, 2018 also starring Michael B. Jordan and Lupita Nyong’o, with Andy Serkis possibly back as Ulysses Klaue. You can buy the…
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First Look At Spider-Man Concept Art From Captain America: Civil War
Check out a batch of concept art for Spider-Man from the Captain America: Civil War Art of the Movie book, which is now available. Update: Black Panther concept art images can also be viewed. You can pick up the book on Amazon. “When you see him on screen – especially next to characters like Tony Stark…
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ComiXology Announces Unlimited Digital Subscription Service
Introducing comiXology Unlimited: Endless Access to Digital Comics, Graphic Novels & Manga for just $5.99 a Month Read freely from thousands of digital comics available on any device anytime The most cost-effective way to discover your new favorite comics including selections from The Walking Dead, Attack on Titan, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Peanuts, Adventure Time,…
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How About Jake Gyllenhaal As The Riddler?
With a new Batman movie in the works, how about a Riddler on screen that is as worthy as Heath Ledger’s Joker? We did see Riddler Easter Eggs in Batman vs. Superman (above), so it’s at least confirmed the character is in the DCEU and also probable that Batman has had a run in or…
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Karl Urban Says Skurge Is Fantastic In Thor: Ragnarok
Marvel Studios recently announced Karl Urban will be appearing in Thor: Ragnarok, much to the delight of fans everywhere, playing Skurge, who also goes by the name of Executioner in the comic books. IGN caught up with Urban at a press event for Star Trek Beyond in which the actor said Skurge is fantastic in…
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Mark Ruffalo Says Hela Kills Hulk & Thor In Ragnarok
For those wondering how much of the Hulk will be featured in Thor: Ragnarok, Mark Ruffalo says there will be a lot of the Green Goliath. ET Online caught up with Hulk actor Mark Ruffalo who also talked about Cate Blanchett’s villain role, Hela, possibly revealing a plot spoiler. “It’s an intergalactic buddy road movie…
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Michael Keaton Speculated For Norman Osborn In Spider-Man: Homecoming
While it’s been said Michael Keaton is playing the villain, the Vulture, in Spider-Man: Homecoming, Marvel Studios and Sony have yet to officially confirm the news. The Hollywood trade web sites have confirmed Michael Keaton for a role in Spider-Man: Homecoming, but it appears the exact role is currently either based on speculation or a…
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No John Boyega For Black Panther
Contrary to internet rumor, John Boyega will not be appearing in the Black Panther movie. Actually Boyega, known for the new Star Wars movies, teased Black Panther almost two years ago on Twitter. “Marvel role? ….hehehe … I’m dam right aiming for it,” Boyega said. “Currently booking flight to wakanda.” However, Boyega’s agent recently took…
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Vincent D’Onofrio Not Appearing In Spider-Man: Homecoming As Kingpin
It seems some people just can’t accept that the MCU and Marvel TV are separate. Or still don’t realize it, yet. The latest speculation sees that since Marvel Studios and Sony are making a new Spider-Man: Homecoming movie that the Kingpin might be featured in some capacity. In the comics, Spider-Man is known to battle…