Update: Image Comics has again responded to workers at the publisher announcing their intention to unionize (see below). In a statement issued November 5, the publisher announces: “Earlier this week, the Communications Workers of America (CWA) filed a representation petition with the National Labor Relations Board asking to hold a …
Read More »10 reasons Aquaman is a total badass
After 80 years as a DC hero, Aquaman is finally getting his due as a legit badass with an attitude that goes far beyond his reputation as the butt of Super Friends-related jokes. (And he’s even getting noticed as one of the hottest, hunkiest heroes in the DC Universe). With …
Read More »Iron Man gets attacked where it hurts in Death of Doctor Strange: Avengers
Doctor Strange is dead, leaving Marvel’s Earth without its top magic defender, so it’s up to the Avengers to fill that gap. But they’re Earth’s mightiest heroes, not Earth’s magic heroes, right? Death of Doctor Strange: Avengers cover by Steve Skroce (Image credit: Marvel Comics) (opens in new tab) In …
Read More »Green Lantern interviews a vampire in DC vs. Vampires #1 preview
Following the breakthrough success of the DC/zombie series DCeased (opens in new tab) which pitted DC’s iconic superheroes against zombies, another horror undead monster type is facing off against those heroes in DC vs. Vampires (opens in new tab). The 12-issue DC vs. Vampire series pits the Justice League against …
Read More »January 2022 Marvel Comics revealed
Happy Marvel Comics New Year! That’s right, Marvel’s January 2022 solicitations have arrived, and the publisher is celebrating with a host of new series and the continuation of Kingpin’s latest bid to seize power, Devil’s Reign, that includes new tie-ins starring the Winter Soldier, Villains for Hire starring the latest …
Read More »Batmans Detective Comics to run weekly beginning this winter, but with a lot less of Batman
DC’s long-running Detective Comics title will be picking up the pace after the December holidays, with new issues planned weekly for the foreseeable future. The title, which has been monthly or twice-monthly in recent memory, will begin coming out weekly with December 28’s Detective Comics #1046 – a coda to …
Read More »Who are the Court of Owls? Robert Pattinsons pick for the next Batman movie villains explained
The Batman is on the verge of finally hitting theaters, and like notorious future planner the Dark Knight himself, both fans and the stars of the film are looking ahead to villains for a potential sequel – with Robert Pattinson, the new Bruce Wayne/Batman, namechecking the enigmatic and evil Court …
Read More »DC and Marvel heroes make a surprise appearance in Spawns Halloween-themed comics
The Marvel/DC/Todd McFarlane team-up that started with the surprising Batman #118 variant cover homage to Todd McFarlane’s Spider-Man #1 continues this week with a surprising Marvel/DC/Todd McFarlane crossover. Rising cover artist Björn Barends has drawn Batman, Wonder Woman, and Captain America – or at least kids wearing knockoff Halloween costumes …
Read More »DC FanDome 2021 releases new trailer and talent roster
New information about the 2021 DC FanDome event on October 16. Earlier this week the DC and WarnerMedia revealed a talent roster that would be participating in the event and on October 7 they released a trailer, featuring a few new seconds of footage from director Matt Reeves’ The Batman, …
Read More »Black Widow: What is the Red Room in Marvel Comics?
Marvel’s Black Widow movie is now streaming following its limited Disney Plus release and theatrical run earlier this year, and the film is taking viewers into the Red Room – the secret training facility where Natasha Romanoff was trained to be the world’s greatest assassin. (Image credit: Marvel Studios) The …
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