DC’s Dark Knights of Steel follows the publisher’s long tradition of putting well-known DC heroes in new situations, new contexts, and new worlds (once upon a time, we called them Elseworlds, but that’s a story for another time), with a medieval fantasy setting centered on – who else? – Batman …
Read More »Mutants are Deviants = X-Men, Eternals, Avengers Judgment Day showdown
Marvel Comics’ big event story for summer 2022 will be a three-way showdown between the Avengers, the Eternals, and the X-Men called Judgment Day (check out the trailer above). The publisher has been teasing Judgment Day for months, and hinting at a Marvel Universe and perhaps even a Marvel Cinematic …
Read More »A Moon Knight villain with a secret MCU past makes his Marvel Comics return
June 1’s Strange #3 (opens in new tab) ends with the set up for #4’s big villain, Shadow Knight – an evil, sinister version of Moon Knight who will attack Clea Strange at the command of the magical mafia known as the Blasphemy Cartel, and whose presence in the title …
Read More »Nightwing thinks the Justice League will return
“The Justice League are coming back.” Hey, that’s not Newsarama talking, that’s Dick Grayson AKA Nightwing, in a conversation with Jon Kent, AKA Superman in May 31’s Justice League: Road to Dark Crisis, an anthology one-shot leading into Dark Crisis #1 later in June set in the immediate aftermath of the …
Read More »Iron Man and Hellcat will co-star in their own annual ahead of their wedding
Tony Stark/Iron Man and Patsy Walker/Hellcat may be headed for wedded bliss, but before that, they’ll have to pass through Hell – perhaps literally – in Iron Man/Hellcat Annual #1, which focuses on Patsy’s preparations for her marriage to Tony. (Image credit: Marvel Comics) (opens in new tab) But Patsy’s …
Read More »George Pérez tribute and Justice League replacement question highlight Teen Titans Academy finale
On May 24, DC released Teen Titans Academy #15 (opens in new tab), the final issue of the innovative series in which the original members of the Teen Titans open a school for the next generation of heroes. And though the final chapters have brought closure to a lot of …
Read More »2022 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards nominees
Comic-Con International has announced the 2022 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards nominees, with DC Comics and Image Comics landing the most nominations overall. DC boasts a whopping 15 (with seven shared), and Image comes in right behind with 14. Nightwing boasts the most nominations for DC (five total), and Destroy …
Read More »Jimmy Olsen creative team returns for Perry Whites first solo title
Another staff member at the Daily Planet is getting his own DC Comics spotlight this summer. This time, readers will follow Editor in Chief Perry White throughout the years of his lustrous journalism career, including reprinted stories, in an anthology-style one-shot. Superman’s Pal Jimmy Olsen’s Boss Perry White #1 will …
Read More »Augusts Flash #785 might hold the key to Dark Crisis
Don’t sleep on The Flash. DC’s monthly series, along with the Worlds Without A Justice League specials, may hold the key to writer Joshua Williamson’s Dark Crisis event and how long the Justice League will remain ‘dead’ following the events of Justice League #75. The Flash #785 variant cover by …
Read More »Oscar Isaacs next comic book project to launch August 9
Moon Knight season 1 may have just concluded, but Oscar Isaac isn’t done with the world of comic books. On May 4, independent publisher Legendary Comics announced Head Wounds: Sparrow, an original graphic novel developed by the Dune and Moon Knight actor to be published in collaboration with Rocketship Entertainment …
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