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Watch: James Gunn’s Live Facebook Q&A
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:22379:]]Watch a video Q&A below with Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn.Gunn answers a plethora of questions on a range of topics including: Thanos being the original villain in Guardians of the Galaxy; siding more with Tony Stark in Civil War; wanting to use the Watchers, Rom the Spaceknight and Kang the Conqueror; not wanting to…
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Thanos Was The Villain In Original Guardians of the Galaxy Script
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:22377:]]First Richard Rider Nova, and now Thanos.James Gunn, you are killing us.It’s learned that Thanos was actually the villain of the Guardians of the Galaxy movie prior to James Gunn getting on board.Back around 2009, Marvel had a Writers Group that could basically come up with whatever script they wanted, with science-fiction writer Nicole Perlman…
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James Gunn Doesn’t Like Guardians of the Galaxy Animated Series Soundtrack
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:22376:]]Marvel TV under Jeph Loeb and Stephen Wacker (both of whom were in part responsible for the cancellation of DnA’s Marvel Cosmic that inspired the near-billion dollar Marvel movie) recently launched a Guardians of the Galaxy animated series on Disney XD.The cartoon is, basically, a rather lame attempt to capitalize on the success of Marvel…
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Daredevil Season 2 NYCC Poster Revealed
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:22369:]]Marvel Chief Creative Officer Joe Quesada has revealed a poster for Daredevil Season 2 that will be available at this week’s New York Comic-Con.Quesada posted the image on Tumblr adding: “Daredevil concept art, poster will be made available at NYCC this week!”Daredevil will be a part of the Marvel TV panel on Saturday at the NYCC:The…
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Black Panther & War Machine Images From Captain America: Civil War Leak Online
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:22367:]]A pair of promo images featuring Black Panther and War Machine have leaked online for Captain America: Civil War.Check the pics out below.Updated: with more art.”Captain America: Civil War” has a May 6, 2016 release date directed by Anthony and Joe Russo starring Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Elizabeth Olsen, Sebastian…
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Possibly No Major Batman Announcement Coming At NYCC
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:22364:]]Possible bad news, Bat-fans.While Batman Vs. Superman is confirmed to have a presence on the floor of the New York Comic-Con with a LexCorp booth, the speculated “major announcement” teased by producer Michael Uslan from a few days ago may not actually be Batman-related.Michael Uslan, who has been a producer on every Batman movie, told…
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New York Comic-Con Rings Closing Bell At Stock Market
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:22363:]]Check out images of representatives from the NYCC ringing the closing bell at the NYSE from Friday to celebrate the launch of New York Comic Con 2015, which kicks off this Thusday in New York City on October 8th. Michael Kisken, Vice President of ReedPOP, rang the closing bell and was joined by a cast of…
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Batman Vs. Superman Confirmed For NYCC; LexCorp Providing WiFi
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:22359:]]Batman Vs. Superman has been confirmed to be in attendance at this week’s New York Comic-Con.Just yesterday saw Warner Bros. kick off the Lex Luthor viral marketing campaign with a new Jesse Eisenberg image, Lex Luthor Twitter account and Lex Luthor “interview.”Now it’s learned LexCorps will be in attendance at the NYCC.The official NYCC floor…
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Joe Robert Cole In Talks To Write Black Panther Movie
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:22357:]]It’s being reported Joe Robert Cole is currently in talks with Marvel to write the Black Panther movie.It’s also said that, contradictory to an earlier report, no director is currently in contention as Marvel is waiting on the Black Panther script to be completed.The news comes from The Wrap who states Cole is nearing a deal to…
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Dynamite Entertainment NYCC Plans
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:22356:]]DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT PROUDLY ANNOUNCESNEW YORK COMIC-CON PANEL, CONVENTION EXCLUSIVECOMIC BOOKS, AND BOOTH GUESTS Dynamite Entertainment is pleased to announce their participation in next week’s New York Comic-Con, taking place from October 8th through 11th at the Jacob Javits Convention Center. Dynamite, a leading publisher of comic books and graphic novels, will host a booth, welcome creator…
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The Shannara Chronicles Poster & MTV NYCC Schedule Released
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:22355:]]MTV today announced its New York Comic Con lineup for October 9 and 10, featuring the return of “Teen Wolf” and the highly-anticipated convention debut of the new epic Sci-Fi/Fantasy drama, “The Shannara Chronicles.” Each can’t-miss panel will feature cast and producers from the shows and the debut of exclusive New York Comic Con trailers. …
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Dave Bautista Wants A New Look For Drax In Guardians of the Galaxy 2 (Video)
While promoting the James Bond Spectre film, Dave Bautista talks about the potential look of Drax in Guardians of the Galaxy 2.Bautista offers Drax “might look a little different” as he has told Marvel he wouldn’t mind changing up the tatoos or even growing a beard.Drax, in the comics, has seen a couple of different variations…
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Fist Look At Greg Capullo’s The Dark Knight III Cover
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:22350:]]Following the cool Dan DiDio and Jim Lee video in addition to the Andy Kubert art reveal, check out a first look at Batman artist Greg Capullo’s variant cover for The Dark Knight III: The Master Race.You can check out a bunch of more variants on our Dark Knight III cover image gallery.The Dark Knight…
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Marvel Comics Announces New Power Man and Iron Fist Series
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:22346:]]On top of the new Black Panther series, Marvel Comics has announced a new Power Man and Iron Fist series releasing the first cover and character art.Writer David F. Walker (Shaft, Cyborg) and artist Sanford Greene (The Runaways, Uncanny Avengers) are on board the project that reunites Danny Rand with Luke Cage, which will hit in 2016.”David and Sanford…
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Watch: Jon Bernthal Punisher Fan-Made TV Series Trailer
With Jon Bernthal playing Frank Castle in season 2 of the Daredevil Netflix series comes hope that eventually the Punisher will get his own spinoff series.Check out a cool fan-made Punisher trailer above featuring Bernthal.Daredevil Season 2 premiers in 2016.Jon Bernthal as Frank Castle Daredevil set pics:Fan art:[[wysiwyg_imageupload:22345:]][[wysiwyg_imageupload:22342:]][[wysiwyg_imageupload:22343:]][[wysiwyg_imageupload:22344:]]
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Straight Outta Compton Director Rumored For Black Panther
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:22341:]]With Chadwick Boseman debuting in next May’s Captain America: Civil War comes the Black Panther movie which Marvel Studios has set for a 2018 release.Now it’s learned that following the success of the Straight Outta Compton movie that F. Gary Gray is said to be a contender to direct Black Panther.In their report on possible Fast and…
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Jared Leto Asked Grant Morrison For Joker Advice
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:22340:]]Yesterday saw Will Smith reveal Jared Leto stayed in character as the Joker for the six months of Suicide Squad filming, and now it’s learned Leto went to DC Comics writer Grant Morrison for advice.In an interiew with Comic Heroes magazine, Morrison said Leto gave him a call about the Joker.”It looks quite interesting.” Morrison…
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First Look At Andy Kubert Art For Dark Knight III: The Master Race
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:22338:]]DC Comics released a new promo video with co-publishers Dan DiDio and Jim Lee for Frank Miller’s The Dark Knight III: The Master Race graphic Novel.The video showed off some yet-to-see variant covers as well as a first look at interior art of Andy Kubert.We’ve grabbed the pics from the video of Kubert and Klaus…
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Watch: Inside Dark Knight III with Jim Lee & Dan DiDio
Check out a video above featuring DC Comics co-publishers Dan DiDio and Jim Lee talking about Frank Miller’s upcoming The Dark Knight III: The Master Race graphic novel.If you take a close look, you can actually see some of the variants that have yet to be revealed.Update: The video contains 26 preview images, which can…
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Cartoon Network Confirms New Justice League Animated Series
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:22105:]]Following the discovery of the animated Justice League poster from a month ago, now a new animated Justice League series is confirmed by Cartoon Network.Cartoon Network Canada responded to a fan question on their Facebook page with (via toonzone.net): “We will be premiering a new Justice League series, but not likely until next Fall.”As noted…