Bruce Wayne & Selena Kyle Cast for GOTHAM

Detective Comics #25 courtesy DC Comics
Detective Comics #25 courtesy DC Comics

Warner Brothers revealed the final two roles have been cast for Gotham, the Batman prequel series focusing on rookie detective Jim Gordon (Ben McKenzie.)

 

David Mazouz will play a 13 year old Bruce Wayne. The orphan is under the care of Alfred Pennyworth (Sean Pertwee.)

 

Camren Bicondova will play a young Selena Kyle, the teen orphan street thief will grow up to become Catwoman. Continue reading Bruce Wayne & Selena Kyle Cast for GOTHAM

Top 5 New Comic Book Picks For March 5, 2014

Forever Evil #6 courtesy DC Comics
Forever Evil #6 courtesy DC Comics

Forever Evil #6 DC Comics, DON’T KILL NIGHTWING! Batman and Lex Luthor’s strange alliance of rogues takes the fight to the Crime Syndicate while a hero’s life is in the balance! It’s the penultimate issue by Geoff Johns and David Finch that promises the “final fate of Nightwing.”

Also this week: Forever Evil: Arkham War #6 is Bane vs. Scarecrow’s army for control of Gotham City by Peter Tomasi.

 

 

Magneto #1 The Master of Magnetism is doing things his way! Young mutants are under attack. S.H.I.E.L.D. has their own Sentinels. Erik has severed ties with Cyclops, refused Mystique’s alliance offer and gone solo in his fight to save mutantkind. Continue reading Top 5 New Comic Book Picks For March 5, 2014

CYCLOPS Under The Gun In UNCANNY X-MEN #18

Uncanny X-Men #18 courtesy Marvel
Uncanny X-Men #18 courtesy Marvel

Who has a gun to Cyclops’s head?

 

Is Scott’s revolution about to be silenced along with the mutant leader?

 

The revolution escalates and so does the war with S.H.I.E.L.D. in Uncanny X-Men #18 this week.

 

It’s all part of the master plan by writer Brian Michael Bendis since he launched Uncanny X-Men and All-New X-Men.

 

“All of the groundwork has been laid out and now it’s time to blow the roof off the place,” Continue reading CYCLOPS Under The Gun In UNCANNY X-MEN #18

MOON KNIGHT Back to Fight Weird Crime

Moon Knight #1 courtesy Marvel
Moon Knight #1 courtesy Marvel

Marc Spector stalks the streets of New York City again in a brand new Moon Knight series by writer Warren Ellis and artist Declan Shalvey.

 

Marc Spector is a mercenary brought by to life by an Egyptian God who became a billionaire by day and crime fighting vigilante by night.

 

Moon Knight has been given more shots at a solo series than almost any character I can think of. Continue reading MOON KNIGHT Back to Fight Weird Crime

Rags Morales Joins NEW AVENGERS #16

New Avengers #16 courtesy Marvel
New Avengers #16 courtesy Marvel

Jonathan Hickman’s New Avengers continues to be one of my favorite Marvel books. It stars the Illuminati – a secret cabal fighting a threat to Earth so great – they keep it secret from Earth’s Mightiest Heroes.

 

Namor and Black Panther’s uneasy alliance has been tested time and again as their nations have gone to war.

 

But can the two titans resolve their differences and keep the peace? Continue reading Rags Morales Joins NEW AVENGERS #16

HUGH JACKMAN On Recasting WOLVERINE

Hugh Jackman as The Wolverine courtesy Marvel and 20th Century Fox
Hugh Jackman as The Wolverine courtesy Marvel and 20th Century Fox

Hugh Jackman will portray Wolverine for the seventh time in X-Men: Days of Future Past. The sequel unites the cast of the original trilogy and First Class.

 

There is talk of a sequel to The Wolverine but there’s speculation this could be Jackman’s final time as the fan-favorite X-Man.

 

“Look, that’s inevitable, man. Anyone who thinks they’re indispensable in this business is fooling themselves. Continue reading HUGH JACKMAN On Recasting WOLVERINE