Which Villains for SUPERMAN BATMAN Movie?

Action Comics #23.4 Metallo courtesy DC Comics
Action Comics #23.4 Metallo courtesy DC Comics

With Superman (Henry Cavill) Batman (Ben Affleck) and Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot) in the Man of Steel sequel the speculation turns to who will be the villain or villains in the Zack Snyder directed follow-up.

 

Let’s look at the story so far…

 

Callan Mulvey joined the cast in an indisclosed role. Mulvey was in Zero Dark Thirty and plays role in Marvel’s Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Continue reading Which Villains for SUPERMAN BATMAN Movie?

Jason Aaron’s WOLVERINE AND THE X-MEN Stories Never Told

Wolverine and the X-Men #4 cover courtesy Marvel.com
Wolverine and the X-Men #4 cover courtesy Marvel.com

Jason Aaron is leaving Wolverine and the X-Men in early 2014 but the series will be relaunched with a new creative team. Aaron is now writing Amazing X-Men – the search for Nightcrawler.

 

Aaron’s run with the staff and student of the Jean Grey School will be remember for quirky strange tales filled with action, teen angst, humor and a few tears.

 

After Bamfs, a Brood infested Kitty Pryde, Frankenstein’s Murder Circus, a field trip in the Savage Land and the Hellfire Club made of psycho brats, Aaron reveals the stories he didn’t get to tell Continue reading Jason Aaron’s WOLVERINE AND THE X-MEN Stories Never Told

Mike Carey Back With X-MEN NO MORE HUMANS

X-Men: No More Mutants courtesy Marvel
X-Men: No More Mutants courtesy Marvel

Two of my favorite X-Men creators unite for a brand new tale of the Children of the Atom. Writer Mike Carey teams up with artist Salvador Larroca for X-Men: No More Humans, an original graphic novel in 2014 as revealed by USA Today.

 

Carey join the X-Men writing team after the Decimation, when Scarlet Witch utter the words, “No More Mutants” sending children of the atom on the fast road to extinction. The X-Men prevailed but now face a moral dilemma in this original story following the events of Battle of the Atom.  After pulling themselves from the brink how will the X-Men react when the human race vanishes – including allies like the Avengers. Continue reading Mike Carey Back With X-MEN NO MORE HUMANS

BATMAN Future Preview

courtesy DC Comics via Twitter
courtesy DC Comics via Twitter

Writer Scott Snyder revealed via Twitter that the finale of Batman: Zero Year: Dark City will be in Batman #29 and issue 28 will now be a future story by Snyder, James Tynion and artist Dustin Nguyen.

 

Batman #28 will be set 6 months ahead of current DC Comics The New 52 continuity to give fans a look at what’s coming up in 2014. Snyder is working on Batman Eternal, a new weekly series debuting next year. Snyder also shared this Nguyen preview design of a character in the future issue. Continue reading BATMAN Future Preview

Batman LEGEND OF THE DARK KNIGHT Preview

 

Legends of the Dark Knight Special #1 courtesy DC Comics
Legends of the Dark Knight Special #1 courtesy DC Comics

DC Comics shared a look inside Legends of the Dark Knight 100-page Super Spectacular #1. Two tales starring Batman opposite two of his fan-favorite rogues written by Dan Mishkin and Jim Zubkavich and illustrated by Tom Mandrake and Neil Googe.

 

From the publisher:

 

In “Without Sin”, a flip of a coin and a trip to the confessional leads Harvey Dent to become the prime suspect in a grisly murder. The disfigured body of a priest dumped at a Gotham City demolition site has all the markings of Two-Face, Continue reading Batman LEGEND OF THE DARK KNIGHT Preview

Top 5 Comic Book Picks for December 11, 2013

Marvel Knights: Hulk #1 courtesy Marvel
Marvel Knights: Hulk #1 courtesy Marvel

Alex + Ada #2  I picked up the first issue just because I loved Jonathan Luna’s haunting cover and now this second issue is a MUST. A beautiful future love story of a boy and his android girl who may not be what he’s expecting.

 

Batman #26 The Dark Knight, Jim Gordon working WITH the Riddler? With Gotham City in chaotic darkness Bruce may ally with the madman who tried to kill him in this critical untold chapter of Batman Zero Year.

 

Inhumanity: The Awakening #1 Cocoons around the planet are revealing a massive new generation of Inhumans. Continue reading Top 5 Comic Book Picks for December 11, 2013

IRON MAN vs. Malekith

Iron Man #23 courtesy Marvel
Iron Man #23 courtesy Marvel

Iron Man versus Villainy to the Tenth Power!

 

The Mandarin is Tony Stark’s greatest enemy. What happens when the super villain’s ten rings of power into the hands of ten different bad guys?

 

It’s all part of writer Kieron Gillen’s plan to test Tony like never before starting with Iron Man #23.Now. and a new arc: Rings of the Mandarin.

 

Tony learned he’s adopted, has a half-brother and now one of Thor’s greatest enemies is armed with one of Mandarin’s alien power rings! Continue reading IRON MAN vs. Malekith

Jason Momoa Joins SUPERMAN BATMAN Movie?

Batman/Superman #3.1 Doomsday courtesy DC Comics
Batman/Superman #3.1 Doomsday courtesy DC Comics

Jason Momoa (Game of Thrones, Conan) is in talks to join the Man of Steel sequel featuring the showdown between Superman (Henry Cavill) and Batman (Ben Affleck) according to The Hollywood Reporter.

 

After playing Khal Drogo in Games of Thrones and Conan, Momoa has the build and can unleash the ferocity to play Doomsday, the Kryptonian made monster who killed Kal-El in the classic storyline Death of Superman. Continue reading Jason Momoa Joins SUPERMAN BATMAN Movie?