The DC Universe will have a big issue to deal with. And DC the comic book publisher might as well. In April’s ‘Death of the Justice League’ in Justice League #75, eight or nine Justice Leaguers – including Wonder Woman, Batman, Superman, Aquaman, Green Lantern (John Stewart), and the Flash …
Read More »The most important and impactful DC Comics events of all time
This year, DC is marking the 30th anniversary of one of the publisher’s biggest comic book events of all time, 1992’s ‘Death of Superman (opens in new tab)‘ – and they’re doing it by upping the ante much higher than it’s ever been for the Man of Steel and his …
Read More »The origin of the new Spidey villain Queen Goblin teased in Amazing Spider-Man #89
The recently introduced new Green Goblin legacy character Queen Goblin has been quite popular online since she was first announced by Marvel, and it seems we’ll all soon learn her story. In a preview of February 16’s Amazing Spider-Man #89 (opens in new tab), it’s revealed that Queen Goblin appears …
Read More »Is it just me, or should super-suits go back to basics?
There’s plenty that’s implausible about Sam Raimi’s first Spider-Man, from the genetically modified arachnid bite and organic web-shooters, to all that swinging between skyscrapers. But the movie’s biggest curveball is how a high-school student with zero tailoring experience crafts himself a slick, figure-hugging spandex outfit. How Tobey Maguire’s Peter Parker …
Read More »Armstrong is immortal no more in Archer & Armstrong Forever
Valiant Comics will relaunch its long running Archer & Armstrong title in May as Archer & Armstrong Forever, with a new twist on the mythos of the immortal Armstrong and his companion Archer. (Image credit: Valiant Comics) (opens in new tab) In Archer & Armstrong Forever, from writer Steve Foxe, …
Read More »Matt Reeves reveals more about Ben Afflecks “James Bond-ian” Batman script
The Batman director Matt Reeves has revealed more details about Ben Affleck’s scrapped script. Before Reeves boarded the project, the solo Batman movie would have been written and directed by Affleck, who was also set to star. Plans changed, and the film eventually became The Batman, with Robert Pattinson playing …
Read More »Thor – How Marvel turned a stuffy mythological god into one of the most unique superheroes ever
When you talk about how long most iconic comic book characters have endured, it’s a matter of decades. Thor? Try centuries. Thor the comic book character is, of course, based on Thor the mythological Norse god. Records of the name being used by Germanic peoples date back to the 7th …
Read More »The Scarlet Witch Wanda Maximoff has a brand new Marvel comic book status quo
Wanda Maximoff, the Scarlet Witch, is a rising star in the Marvel Cinematic Universe thanks to her hit Disney Plus streaming series WandaVision and an appearance in the upcoming movie sequel Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. And as complex as Wanda’s MCU history is, with reality-warping experiments, Infinity …
Read More »Spider-Man: No Way Home now the sixth highest-grossing movie of all time
Spider-Man: No Way Home continues to shatter box-office records. The latest installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe has crossed the $1.69 billion mark at the international box office. That’s would have been an amazing accomplishment without a pandemic ongoing, but considering there hasn’t been a movie since 2019’s Star Wars: …
Read More »How a classic 70s story set Sam Wilson on the path to becoming Captain America … again
Sam Wilson is Captain America … again. After reclaiming the mantle in 2021’s The United States of Captain America (opens in new tab) limited series, Marvel Comics recently announced that beginning in April, Sam Wilson AKA The Falcon would once become the star of a Captain America title for a …
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