Alexander’s Marvelous Make-A-Wish Day

Alexander as Hulk by Garza
Alexander as Hulk by Ricardo Garza

Alexander is small but courageous with mighty dreams. The six-year-old boy from Everett, Washington lives with cystic fibrosis. Alexander fights this life threatening condition but for one day he had an adventure to take his mind of his illness.

 

Alexander got a hero’s salute this weekend thanks to Make-A-Wish volunteers and members of Comic Book Characters For Causes. Alexander loves Marvel’s The Avengers, especially Hulk and Captain America so Team Alex “Assembled” an Avengers themed shopping spree. Continue reading Alexander’s Marvelous Make-A-Wish Day

Fox Sets Dates For FANTASTIC FOUR, THE WOLVERINE 2

The Wolverine courtesy Marvel.com
The Wolverine courtesy Marvel.com

Fox moves full speed ahead its own cinematic universe based on the Marvel heroes it controls by locking down dates for Marvel’s First Family and fan-favorite X-Man.

 

The studio set June 19, 2015 as the date for Fantastic Four reboot and March 3, 2017 as the date for a sequel to The Wolverine and July 13, 2018 for a “Marvel mystery” film. X-Men: Apocalypse is already scheduled for May 27, 2016. Continue reading Fox Sets Dates For FANTASTIC FOUR, THE WOLVERINE 2

Which Mutants Could Be In X-MEN APOCALYPSE

Age of Apocalypse #13 courtesy Marvel
Age of Apocalypse #13 courtesy Marvel

X-Men: Days of Future Past in just a few months away but director Bryan Singer is already thinking of which mutants would be in the sequel, X-Men: Apocalypse.

 

“I’m considering a Gambit and potentially a young Nightcrawler for Apocalypse,” he said. “[I was] going to have Nightcrawler appear [in Days of Future Past] and even wrote a scene, but I felt that we were forcing too many mutants known history,” Singer told Cine Premiere. Continue reading Which Mutants Could Be In X-MEN APOCALYPSE

EMERALD CITY COMICON Guide

Batman #29 Emerald City Comicon variant courtesy DC Comics
Batman #29 Emerald City Comicon variant courtesy DC Comics

Emerald City Comicon 2014 is just one week away. The celebration in Seattle grew like the Hulk and for the first time – is completely sold out. Karen Gillan, Karl Urban, Stephen Amell, Ron Perlman, Richard Dean Anderson and Nichelle Nichols are just some of the stars fans can meet in panels, photo and autograph opportunities. Jim Lee, Peter David, Klaus Janson and Arthur Adams are some of the comic book icons attending.

 

If you’re one of the fans coming to see the stellar roster of celebrities and top comic book creators here are some helpful hints to maximize your experience. By special request here’s a guide to Comicons for Virgins! Continue reading EMERALD CITY COMICON Guide

THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2 Final Trailer

The Amazing Spider-Man 2 courtesy Sony
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 courtesy Sony

The final trailer for The Amazing Spider-Man 2 is here and it heralds “A Sinister New Era.”

 

Peter Parker faces Electro (Jamie Foxx) Rhino (Paul Giamatti) and it looks like Harry Osborn (Dane DeHaan) will take freaky flight as Green Goblin.

 

If you think that’s a lot of villains – just wait!

 

Here’s the teaser for the trailer (full trailer below)

Continue reading THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2 Final Trailer

SAINT PATRICK’S DAY Salute to the IRISH X-MAN

Uncanny X-Men #110 courtesy Marvel
Uncanny X-Men #110 courtesy Marvel

A Happy Saint Patrick’s Day Salute to the beloved, late X-Man Banshee.

 

Sean Cassidy was recruited by Professor Xavier to join his All-New, All-Different X-Men. The Irish mutant was born with a “sonic scream” he could manipulate into many abilities including flight. Sean’s code-name was after the ghost of Irish legends infamous for their powerful cry.

 

You can see Sean in his green and yellow uniform unleashing the sonic scream on the cover of Uncanny X-Men #110. Continue reading SAINT PATRICK’S DAY Salute to the IRISH X-MAN