Kevin Keller celebrated his tenth anniversary in 2020, and the Archie character’s creator Dan Parent is so proud of him he’s organizing a compendium of all of the standout queer character’s first decade-plus in comics. Kevin Keller Celebration! is a 700-plus-page omnibus of all things Kevin, including his first appearance …
Read More »Why Marvel has a Captain Marvel but DC has a Captain Marvel called Shazam
Captain Marvel – while something of a B-list Marvel character for most of the history of the women and men who have held the title – has been elevated to A-list over the last few years takes to some yeoman’s work of several comic book creators, along with the character’s …
Read More »Scott Snyders first three Comixology titles get a new trailer
Writer Scott Snyder’s slate of upcoming Comixology original titles is shaping up to launch in October with three books kicking off throughout the month. Now, Comixology has released a teaser trailer showing off some of what fans can expect during what the publisher has dubbed ‘Scottober.’ The three titles kicking …
Read More »The Spider-Man story with Nazi bees and honey that Marvel will never publish
Dan Slott is the most prolific Spider-Man writer of all time, having written Marvel Comics’ Amazing Spider-Man for 10 years – and that’s without counting his work on other Spider-Man comics, games, and TV shows. But in all those years, there are two big story ideas he never was able …
Read More »The Scarlet Witch is one of the most influential characters in Marvel Comics history
Wanda Maximoff, the Scarlet Witch, is quickly becoming one of the top current stars of the Marvel Cinematic Universe thanks to her well-received starring show WandaVision, which was even nominated for several Emmy Awards. (Image credit: Marvel Studios) But before Wanda was the growing center of the MCU, she was …
Read More »The Secret Life of Pets writer thinks he can get Alan Moore on board for Watchmen Pets
What if Nite-Owl was an actual owl? Or Rorschach was, I dunno, like a mean, stray dog, maybe? What about Doctor Cat-hattan? These are the kind of hard-hitting questions writer Brian Lynch, known for his work as the screenwriter of The Secret Life of Pets (opens in new tab) and …
Read More »Rethinking the Scarlet Witch as the likely next Sorcerer Supreme … again
Doctor Strange is going to die… We have no doubts about that. Such are the lives (and often the many deaths) and careers of Marvel and DC superheroes and villains, where being dead is often a temporary inconvenience. Only the exact nature and ultimate duration of his death remains to …
Read More »Seven new Marvel comic series featuring X-Men, Captain America, more coming as digital exclusives
Marvel is launching several new comic book series as a part of an upgrade to Marvel Unlimited, its Netflix-style flat-rate digital comics service. The comic series announced (opens in new tab) so far are: X-Men Unlimited Outgoing ‘Head of X’ writer Jonathan Hickman is launching a new volume of the …
Read More »Batman Day 2021 plans revealed
DC celebrates 2021’s Batman Day on Saturday, September 18 and this week the publisher revealed additional details as to what Dark Knight content will be featured to mark the occasion, some premiering before and after the official day. (Image credit: DC) (Image credit: DC) (opens in new tab) On the …
Read More »Is the original Captain Marvel being resurrected? Marvel is still making us guess
Marvel has been playing around with the idea of a return of Mar-Vell, the original Captain Marvel in the upcoming ‘The Last of the Marvels,’ the latest story arc in writer Kelly Thompson’s Captain Marvel series starring Carol Danvers… And they’re still playing around with it. The publisher continues to …
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