You can’t keep a crazy villain or outrageous character down. Some long-lost characters made major comebacks this year in huge comic book events and the year’s biggest box-office champ. This year’s list proved that even the biggest Hollywood and major writers are fanboys and girls too and when given the opportunity – bring their odd but beloved characters back to the front burner.
Here are our favorite comebacks of 2014. Continue reading Most Unexpected Comic Book Comebacks 2014
Titan Comics gives the gift of more Doctor Who comics – this time starring the Ninth Doctor from the first comeback season that rebooted the legendary sci-fi icon.
The Ninth Doctor is BACK with a brand-new miniseries: WEAPONS OF PAST DESTRUCTION!
“Leaving World War II behind, The Ninth Doctor, Rose and Captain Jack discover that Time Lord technology, lost in the wake of the Time War, is being sold on the intergalactic black market! Continue reading NINTH DOCTOR WHO Returns in Comics
Serious talent to play some iconic DC Comics bad guys.
Warner Brothers announced the cast for Suicide Squad:
Jared Leto as Joker, Will Smith as Deadshot, Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn, Jai Courtney as Captain Boomerang, Cara Delevinge as Enchantress plus Tom Hardy as Rick Flag.
John Ostrander is the writer who created the modern version of Suicide Squad.
Are there any classic team members he thinks should have been included? Continue reading SUICIDE SQUAD Creator On FUTURE VILLAINS
Up front confession:
Three Batman books make the list but with three huge finales and foreshadowing major changes to the Bat-family how could we refuse?
2015 promises shattering changes for Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman and the entire Multiverse.
The main event – Convergence – could actually shake up DC Comics continuity all over again.
With teases of so many classic stories and lost heroes could DC give fans the old school and New 52 lines?
2014 gave us Lex Luthor leading the Justice League so who knows what could happen?
Let’s go to the list: Continue reading MOST ANTICIPATED DC COMICS 2015
DC Comics shared a look at the game-changing Batman books of March including two huge finales.
BATMAN ETERNAL#48-52
The year-long epic comes roaring to a stunning end with Gotham City is in flames, villains running wild and the mastermind with a knife in the Dark Knight’s ribs. Who is the enemy and how can Bruce make things right and how will change the Bat-family?
BATMAN #40
The finale of “Endgame” is here. The Ultimate showdown between the Dark Knight and the Joker by Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo. Continue reading BATMAN ETERNAL & ENDGAME Finale Previews
What’s madder than one Harley Quinn? How about a whole gang of Gotham City bad girls?
DC Comics is teasing big changes for the fan-favorite anti-hero in March’s Harley Quinn #16 by Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotto and Chad Hardin.
“This is where everything changes for Harley Quinn for more than forever! Introducing…The Gang of Harleys!” Continue reading HARLEY QUINN GANG in 2015
Jessica Drew gets a new look and attitude as her profile swings high in the wake of Spider-Verse.
Marvel confirmed Spider-Woman’s new costume debuted in the Spider-Man Unlimited mobile game from Gameloft then in comics in Spider-Woman #5 in March. Continue reading SPIDER-WOMAN’S New Look
Size Matters.
There’s a growth spurt of size changing heroes in comic book inspired mediums.
Getting small is big time in Marvel movies and DC inspired television.
Ant-Man
Paul Rudd is playing Scott Lang in Marvel’s Ant-Man in 2015. The master thief is recruited by Hank Pym (Michael Douglas) to protect his invention – Pym particles allowing a human to shrink to insect size and a helmet that lets him communicate with insects.
It’s not official but it’s a good bet Continue reading SHRINKING SUPERHEROES