Joseph Gordon-Levitt in SANDMAN Movie

courtesy Vertigo, DC Entertainment
courtesy Vertigo, DC Entertainment

Joseph Gordon-Levitt producing a Sandman movie with David Goyer?

 

The Dark Knight Rises co-star and scribe are in final talks to produce a film for Warner Brothers based on the Vertigo Comics creation by Neil Gaiman according to Deadline.

 

No word on if the star would direct or possibly play Morpheus, the personification of dreams in the beloved fantasy series. Continue reading Joseph Gordon-Levitt in SANDMAN Movie

Best of 2013 Women of the Year Part 1

All-New X-Men #5 courtesy Marvel
All-New X-Men #5 courtesy Marvel

This is a celebration of the women of comics in 2013 – characters and creators who made an impact!

 

Jean Grey

 

After years of teasing the return of Jean, Marvel did make her part of the Marvel Now in a way no one was saw coming! In a brilliant move – writer Brian Michael Bendis brought the original five X-Men (actually Beast did it) into present in All-New X-Men #1. Future shock ignited Jean’s powers earlier than it should have and by the first arc was over – a strong, confident Jean declared she and her originals were Continue reading Best of 2013 Women of the Year Part 1

X-23 Joins ALL-NEW X-MEN

All-New X-Men #23 courtesy Marvel
All-New X-Men #20 courtesy Marvel

X-23 is back!

 

The original X-Men learned just how much some humans hate mutants in their first encounter with the Purifiers who were hunting X-23!

 

This week – the young X-Men learn more about the “daughter”of Wolverine. Here’s a look inside All-New X-Men #20 by Brian Michael Bendis, Brandon Peterson and Mahmud Asrar from Marvel. Continue reading X-23 Joins ALL-NEW X-MEN

Haden Blackman Joins All-New Marvel Now ELEKTRA

Elektra #25 courtesy Marvel
Elektra #25 courtesy Marvel

Haden Blackman is the new writer on the upcoming All-New Marvel Now Elektra. Blackman left Batwoman earlier this year over editorial issues and now joins artist Mike Del Mundo on the new solo series starring the deadly assassin born in the Frank Miller Daredevil era.

 

Marvel Editor-in-Chief Axel Alonso made the announcement on Comic Book Resources. While discussing artistic legacy with Elektra, Alonso introduced writer Zeb Wells who explained why he’s bowing out of the book. Continue reading Haden Blackman Joins All-New Marvel Now ELEKTRA

BATMAN Book Finales

Batman #29 courtesy DC Comics
Batman #29 courtesy DC Comics

A first look at a trio big finales for Batman coming in March.

 

Batman #29 is the final chapter of Dark City in Zero Year. What will Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo reveal in next arc of Bruce Wayne’s origin and his first year as the Dark Knight.

 

Detective Comics #29 is the finale of Gothtopia by John Layman and Aaron Lopresti. How will Batman react to the bizarre new world?

 

Batman: The Dark Knight #29 is Bruce’s showdown with the Man-Bat in the final issue of the series. Continue reading BATMAN Book Finales