CHEWBACCA’S NEW SIDEKICK

Chewbacca #1 courtesy Marvel
Chewbacca #1 courtesy Marvel

Han Solo’s co-pilot gets the spotlight in his own comic book series and he’s getting his own new sidekick.

It was all part of the huge news for Star Wars and Chewie fans during Comic-Con. The other was seeing Peter Mayhew in and out of costume in a new Star Wars: The Force Awakens reel.

Marvel announced a Star Wars:  Chewbacca limited series by Gerry Duggan and Phil Noto. Chewbacca crash lands on a strange new planet for his own adventure and make new allies while dodging the Empire.

Duggan describes the co-star of Chewie’s solo series: Continue reading CHEWBACCA’S NEW SIDEKICK

FANTASTIC FOUR Final Trailer

Fantastic Four courtesy Fox via Twitter
Fantastic Four courtesy Fox via Twitter

The final trailer for the Fantastic Four is here.

Fox is rebooting the story based on Marvel’s original First Family.

Watch a flashback to young Reed Richards and a preview of the team’s epic battle with Doctor Doom.

Miles Teller is Reed, Kate Mara is Susan, Michael B. Jordan is Johnny, Jamie Bell is Ben and Toby Kebbell is Doom.

There are definite curves from comics canon including the origin of journey that turns these extraordinary young people into Fantastic heroes.

Watch and enjoy: Continue reading FANTASTIC FOUR Final Trailer

SUICIDE SQUAD Comic-Con Trailer

Suicide Squad cast courtesy Warner Brothers and DC Comics
Suicide Squad cast courtesy Warner Brothers and DC Comics

Leave it to villains to steal the show!

Fans got a first look at Suicide Squad at Comic-Con this weekend and now Warner Brothers shared it online.

Your first look at Harley Quinn, Deadshot, Katana, Joker and more of DC’s most infamous villains in action – as good guys?

The movie is based on the DC Comics book starring some of Batman’s greatest rogues who work for the government on secret missions.

See why justice had a bad side! Watch and enjoy the madness: Continue reading SUICIDE SQUAD Comic-Con Trailer

BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE Trailer Best Moments, Big Questions

courtesy DC Entertainment and Warner Brothers
courtesy DC Entertainment and Warner Brothers

We finally know what creates the battle between the Man of Steel (Henry Cavill) and the Dark Night (Ben Affleck) after seeing the epic Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice trailer released at Comic-Con this weekend.

This was our first look at Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot) in action, Lex Luthor (Jesse Eisenberg) scheming, why the DC heroes go to war.

Here are our biggest moments and burning questions: Continue reading BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE Trailer Best Moments, Big Questions

X-MEN: APOCALYPSE FOUR HORSEMEN REVEALED

Uncanny X-Men #377 courtesy Marvel
Uncanny X-Men #377 courtesy Marvel

Fox gave fans Marvel-ous moments and big reveals at Comic-Con.

The cast of X-Men: Apocalypse including Jennifer Lawrence, Michael Fassbender, Hugh Jackman, James McAvoy, Nicholas Hoult, Fantastic Four, Deadpool including Ryan Reynolds and even Channing Tatum, the future Gambit joined Stan Lee for the “ultimate superhero selfie.”

Fans learned new details about X-Men: Apocalypse including the identities of the titular villain’s Four Horsemen – and the truth may shock some longtime X-fans. Continue reading X-MEN: APOCALYPSE FOUR HORSEMEN REVEALED

STAR WARS: VADER DOWN

Star Wars: Darth Vader #1 courtesy Marvel
Star Wars: Darth Vader #1 courtesy Marvel

Just how powerful is Darth Vader?

Imagine the Sith Lord alone against a Rebel Alliance onslaught.

Marvel announced the first Star Wars comics crossover at Comic-Con International.

Star Wars: Vader Down #1 will be the standalone issue by Jason Aaron and Kieron Gillen with art by Mike Deodato and Salvador Larroca with covers by Mark Brooks.

The six-part story launching in November then crosses into Star Wars by Aaron and Darth Vader by Gillen. Continue reading STAR WARS: VADER DOWN

BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE COMIC-CON Trailer

courtesy DC Entertainment and Warner Brothers
courtesy DC Entertainment and Warner Brothers

Warner Brothers and director Zack Snyder unveiled the new trailer for BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE. and this new image of the DC icons.

The cast met fans at the DC Entertainment panel and booth at Comic-Con.

The trailer reveals what will cause the battle between the heroes. Events in Man of Steel inspired Bruce Wayne (Ben Affleck) to come back as the Dark Knight while Clark Kent (Henry Cavill) is on a mission to uncover the truth about the Batman.

The new trailer gives us our first look at Gal Gadot as Diana Prince and Wonder Woman, Jesse Eisenberg as Lex Luthor and….KRYPTONITE!

Watch and enjoy: Continue reading BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE COMIC-CON Trailer