Category: Television

IRON FIST Essentials

Iron Fist: The Living Weapon courtesy Marvel
Iron Fist: The Living Weapon courtesy Marvel

Who is Iron Fist?

He may not be most famous hero but he’s one of the coolest.

What do you need to know before the latest hero joins the Marvel universe on Netflix?

Finn Jones has been cast as Danny Rand in the Marvel Netflix Iron Fist series according to EW. The upcoming series along with others starring Daredevil, Luke Cage and Jessica Jones will lead to a team-up Defenders limited series.

As a boy, Danny joined his parents on a search for the mystical city of K’un L’un in the Himalayas. The tragic expedition led to Danny being raised by the city’s leader where he grew up to be a martial arts master and wielder of the mystical force (the Iron Fist) which allows him to summon and focus his chi. Continue reading IRON FIST Essentials

MARVEL UNIVERSE LIVE Preview

courtesy Marvel and Feld Entertainment
courtesy Marvel and Feld Entertainment

Imagine the mightiest heroes and vilest villains fighting it out right before you very eyes – live!

Avengers, X-Men, Spider-Man and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. soared from comic book pages to conquer the multiple screens. Now these legendary characters star in a spectacular live show coming to KeyArena and the Tacoma Dome.

Marvel Universe Live! brings comic book action and adventure to arenas around the globe and the tour storms into the Pacific Northwest for seven nights in two cities. Continue reading MARVEL UNIVERSE LIVE Preview

WRATH of AZRAEL on GOTHAM

Azrael #10 courtesy DC Comics
Azrael #10 courtesy DC Comics

The Wrath of the Villains is coming then Gotham returns for a second half of season two.

Producers confirmed Azrael is coming and are giving hints about how the warrior of vengeance will be portrayed on the before Batman prequel series.

In the Fall finale, the Order of St. Dumas failed in their plot to seize Gotham City and destroy the last surviving Wayne. The Order’s Theo Galavan died.

Azrael is a title passed down in the brotherhood. This “Angel of Death” enforces The Order’s agenda and executes its vengeance.

In the comics, an adult Batman faced Azrael (Jean Paul Valley) who became an independent anti-crime crusader and even was Batman.

How will the Azrael be different from his comic book counterpart? Continue reading WRATH of AZRAEL on GOTHAM

STAR TREK EXHIBITION AT EMP MUSEUM

courtesy EMP Museum
courtesy EMP Museum

Hailing Frequencies!

Earth’s headquarters for science fiction and pop culture will stage a 50th Anniversary Star Trek exhibition. From ships of the line to Starfleet style worn by legendary actors and even the props that were ahead of their time – set phasers for awesome as the Seattle institution goes warp factor fun.

EMP Museum announced the opening of a new exhibition, Star Trek: Exploring New Worlds, as part of the 50th anniversary celebration of the iconic franchise. The fully immersive exhibition, under license by CBS Consumer Products, will showcase Star Trek’s significant impact on culture, society, arts, sports, technology and fashion, and feature more than 100 rare artifacts, set pieces, and props from the television series, spinoffs, and films. Continue reading STAR TREK EXHIBITION AT EMP MUSEUM

SUPER SURPRISE CAMEO on THE FLASH

Grant Gustin as The Flash courtesy DC Comics and The CW
Grant Gustin as The Flash courtesy DC Comics and The CW

A cameo so quick  you might have missed it.

Barry Allen, Cisco Ramon and the mirror/mirror version of Harrison Wells traveled to Earth 2 on an action packed new episode of The Flash.

We already knew we would see Killer Frost and Deathstorm (Danielle Panbaker, Robbie Amell as their Earth counterparts) in a rival world living under the threat of Zoom but we saw some DC cameos on the journey.

Before we continue here’s a SPOILER ALERT!

If you did not see this week’s episode of The Flash stop reading now. Continue reading SUPER SURPRISE CAMEO on THE FLASH

DOWNTON ABBEY Star Joins LEGION

X-Men Legacy #1 courtesy Marvel
X-Men Legacy #1 courtesy Marvel

A Downton Abbey veteran plays the title character based on Professor Xavier’s son.

Marvel announced Dan Stevens, Aubrey Plaza and Jean Smart (Fargo) have joined the cast of the pilot for Legion.

Here are the official descriptions of characters.

DAVID (Dan Stevens) – Diagnosed as schizophrenic at a young age, David is a haunted man, trying to find his way back to sanity, but he’s getting tired and is about to give up when he meets the girl of his dreams.

LENNY (Aubrey Plaza) – David’s friend, who despite a life of drugs and alcohol abuse, knows that any day now her life is gonna turn around, which gives Lenny the likeable energy of the impossible optimist despite her rough demeanor. Continue reading DOWNTON ABBEY Star Joins LEGION

THE FLASH On SUPERGIRL

The Flash and Supergirl courtesy DC Comics, The CW and CBS
The Flash and Supergirl courtesy DC Comics, The CW and CBS

The World’s Fastest Man Alive is speeding over to a new network. The Flash is racing to National City to meet Supergirl (Melissa Benoist).

CBS announced (via DC Comics) Grant Gustin’s Barry Allen from The CW’s The Flash will be crossing over into an episode of the CBS freshman hit show Supergirl. The episode is set to air on Monday, March 28th. Continue reading THE FLASH On SUPERGIRL

AGENT CARTER’S LIFE BEFORE CAPTAIN AMERICA REVEALED

Hayley Atwell as Agent Carter courtesy Marvel
Hayley Atwell as Agent Carter courtesy Marvel

Before Camp Lehigh, Project Rebirth and Steve Rogers, before the Strategic Science Reserve and S.H.I.E.L.D. – the past of Peggy Carter revealed in the latest episode of Agent Carter.

Producers made one of Marvel’s most compelling heroes even richer by sharing her tragic past before we met her in Captain America: The First Avenger.

We learned about a tragedy from Peggy’s past that made her become the famous agent loved and lost Captain America.

Spoiler Alert!

If you haven’t seen this week’s Agent Carter episode Smoke & Mirrors stop reading now. Continue reading AGENT CARTER’S LIFE BEFORE CAPTAIN AMERICA REVEALED