Has Marvel found their villain for the Luke Cage Netflix show?
Alfre Woodard has joined the cast of Marvel’s Luke Cage according to Deadline as a character named Minetta, “a powerful woman in politics who will have an impact on Cage’s life” but the story reports she will actually be based on Black Mariah, a drug dealer who often clashed with Cage and Iron Fist in the comics.
No official word on the casting on potential character.
ABC is closing a deal to produce a pilot for an Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. stars starring Adrianne Palicki and Nick Blood according the Variety.
Palicki and Blood as agent Barbara “Bobbi” Morse and Blood as mercenary Lance Hunter would star in Marvel’s Most Wanted.
ABC put a halt to the pilot earlier this year.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Jeffrey Bell and Paul Zbyszewski co-created the project for Marvel and ABC Studios, co-writing the pilot. They will serve as showrunners and exec producers together with Marvel head of television Jeph Loeb also exec producing.
Marvel shared more big changes coming to the Guardians of the Galaxy.
It’s a whole new cosmic thing when the Guardians relaunch with a brand new number one this Fall.
Ben Grimm aka The Thing (formerly of the Fantastic Four) is just one of the new members of a Star-Lord free team with Rocket re-assembling the squad after Secret Wars.
Young mutants on the run and rebelling against the X-Men?
In Once and Future Mutants we pondered the fate of the most current class of mutants students (Tempus, Triage, Goldballs, Hijack and Morph) and past “new” mutants that didn’t make it to front burner fandom.
With Marvel‘s November previews we know one Generation Hope graduate and a Jean Grey School alum are officially part of the All-New, All-Different Marvel Now this Fall.
Oya and Evan is on the run with the All-New X-Men (young Iceman, Beast, Angel and X-23) in issue three.
Marvel announced writers Charles Soule and James Asmus, artist Stefano Caselli will launch All-New Inhumans this December.
The new book features the return of Crystal with a new look as her classic locks have been cut. Medusa’s sister will lead a team including Gorgon, Flint, Naja, and Grid. The squad will investigate mysterious “Skyspears” popping up around the globe. The mystery objects cause an Inhuman’s power levels to spike when in their proximity.
You may recall Black Bolt unleashed a Terrigen Bomb which turned into a cloud creeping across the planet creating NuHumans. Continue reading ALL-NEW INHUMANS
The all-new Batman (Jim Gordon) is tracking the mystery man giving super powers to Gotham’s underworld’s criminals.
We just got a first look at the new villain Mister Bloom in the last issue. Bloom underwent a shocking transformation and The Penguin may be a casualty of a new crime war.