Due to filming conflicts Barracin can no longer attend. ECCC recruited fellow Firefly star Jewel Staite to appear at the Seattle event.
Emerald City Comicon recruits two stars from the Whedonverse. Morena Baccarin played Inara on Firefly then in the film Serenity.Baccarin went on to roles on V, Stargate S.G. One and the acclaimed Emmy winning drama Homeland.
Baccarin is not just a sci-fi icon but has an incredible list of voice roles playing iconic comic book characters including Talia Al Ghul, Cheetah and Black Canary.
Batman and Robin #34 Bruce Wayne’s mission to recover and resurrect Damian puts him on a collision course with Lex Luthor! The Dark Knight is going into the dreaded domain of Darkseid to recover Damian’s body. Before Bruce leaves, Batgirl, Red Hood and Red Robin join him the Batcave for a fateful meeting of the once and future Robins. Who will join Bruce on his against on all odds journey to Apokolips. Peter Tomasi and Patrick Gleason continue Robin Rising by pushing Batman into a showdown the Luthor and possibly Darkseid.
The Fade Out #1 A brand new mystery from the kings of crime noir comics! The first project from Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips’s epic Image Comics agreement. A dead starlet, a noir film stuck in reshoot hell, a haunted screenwriter and a ruthless studio boss are the start of a the team’s ambitious new mystery set in old Hollywood. Continue reading Top Comics for August 20, 2014
I admit I was apprehensive about Dick Grayson losing the Nightwing identity to become a super spy in the new book Grayson. Only two issues in and I’m enjoying the ride. The former Robin is becoming the ultimate spy with fun, campy influences from some of fiction’s greatest covert operatives.
The world thinks Dick is dead after Forever Evil but he’s working undercover for Batman in the twisted spy organization called Spyral. As Dick deeps deeper to uncover the conspiracy against DC’s costumed heroes, we meet more strange operatives. Continue reading GRAYSON vs. KILLER GIRLS
Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely (All-Star Superman, Batman and Robin, New X-Men) unite for Multiversity.
DC Comics shared a preview of the super team’s reunion coming in November.
Chapter Four of Multiversity will “investigate the conspiracy on Earth-4, home of Pax Americana! Told backwards through an experimental storytelling technique that reveals new mysteries with each turn of the page, PAX AMERICANA stars The Question, Blue Beetle, Captain Atom, Nightshade and Peacemaker like you’ve never seen them before! Continue reading MULTIVERSITY: PAX AMERICANA Preview
Marvel confirmed new actors will join the cast including Bobby Cannavale, Abby Ryder Fortson, Judy Greer, David Dastmalchian, Wood Harris, John Slattery and Gregg Turkington and T.I.
James Brolin is Thanos in Guardians of the Galaxy and beyond. After a brief on-screen appearance in The Avengers and in Guardians the Mad God of Titan will become more important as the Marvel Cinematic Universe continues.