MARVEL’S DAREDEVIL Release Date

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Marvel sets the date for the debut of Marvel’s Daredevil on Netflix.

Season One will premiere on April 10 at 12:01 am.

The Man Without Fear will star in the first of four new series on Netflix.

Marvel is celebrating the announcement with a new motion poster showing the vigilante’s symbol lighting up a dark city.

See it below (Warning if  you’re watching at work: it has audio.) Continue reading MARVEL’S DAREDEVIL Release Date

AGENT CARTER Evil Easter Eggs

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Hayley Atwell is back as Peggy Carter in Marvel’s Agent Carter. The new television series picks up Peggy’s story in 1946 after losing Steve Rogers. Peggy is in New York City working for the S.S.R. while going on a secret missions for Howard Stark (Dominic Cooper) with his butler, Edwin Jarvis.

The action-packed premiere was filled with classic Marvel comics villains and homages so who’s who and what’s what?

In the tradition that started with Avengers for Virgins…here’s a breakdown of the Easter eggs in Agent Carter. Continue reading AGENT CARTER Evil Easter Eggs

Marvel Launching UNCANNY INHUMANS by CHARLES SOULE

Uncanny Inhumans #1 courtesy Marvel, an IGN first
Uncanny Inhumans #1 courtesy Marvel, an IGN first

Like a Terrigen Cloud covering the globe – the Inhumans invasion by Marvel continues! Get ready for a brand new comic book series to emerge.

An Inhumans movie is slated for 2018 and Inhuman themes are appearing in Agents of SHIELD on television. Inhuman in 2014 by Marvel exclusive writer Charles Soule introduced a new generation of NuHumans and raised Medusa into a higher profile player in the Marvel Universe.

Now Marvel will launch Uncanny Inhumans by Charles Soule and Steve McNiven in April according to IGN. This is the creative team behind Death of Wolverine.

The new series will start with issue #0 in April and focus on Black Bolt – the fallen King of the Inhumans. Black Bolt unleashed the Terrigen Bomb and destroyed their floating city of Attilan in a fight to stop Thanos in Infinity. Black Bolt has been MIA since then except to his brother Maximus and members of the Illuminati in New Avengers.

Soule explains how the two books will differ and connect: Continue reading Marvel Launching UNCANNY INHUMANS by CHARLES SOULE

MORENA BACCARIN on Gordon in GOTHAM

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Ben McKenzie and Morena Baccarin in Gotham courtesy DC Comics

Gotham returns with Jim Gordon demoted to security duty at Arkham Asylum where he meets a member of the Batman extended family.

Morena Baccarin joins the cast as Dr. Leslie Thompkins, a physician at the infamous institution. The actress says Leslie and Jim are drawn together and have instant chemistry. Continue reading MORENA BACCARIN on Gordon in GOTHAM

PEGGY CARTER Return Week

Operation Sin #1 courtesy Marvel
Operation Sin #1 courtesy Marvel

An untold tale of Marvel’s past starring Peggy Carter – one of our 2015 characters to watch.

Hayley Atwell is back in Marvel’s Agent Carter on ABC this Tuesday.

Carter, Howard Stark and Woodrow Call star in Operation S.I.N. by Kathryn Immonen and Rich Ellis on Wednesday.

The Cold War drama finds Carter and Stark (from Captain America: The Winter Soldier and upcoming Agent Carter series) racing against Hydra to find an alien energy source in Russia. Continue reading PEGGY CARTER Return Week

15 COMICS CHARACTERS TO WATCH IN 2015

Avengers: Ultron Forever #1 courtesy Marvel
Avengers: Ultron Forever #1 courtesy Marvel

Epic crossovers with a multiverse of heroes and villains.

Beloved characters back in print.

Stars of major movies and television getting their own books.

Here are our Comic Characters to Watch in 2015:

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The half-brother of Thanos will appear in the Avengers: Rage of Ultron original graphic novel. The Eternal has been off the grid for years after brief appearances in She-Hulk. Rick Remender (Uncanny Avengers, AXIS) is the architect of this cosmic clash and Eros’s comeback. Continue reading 15 COMICS CHARACTERS TO WATCH IN 2015

SHIELD The New Mission Begins

S.H.I.E.L.D. #1 courtesy Marvel
S.H.I.E.L.D. #1 courtesy Marvel

Can’t wait for Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. to return?

A brand new S.H.I.E.L.D. series starring Agent Phil Coulson arrives this week.

Acclaimed writer Mark Waid (Daredevil, Captain America, Hulk) launches this new book in which any Marvel hero could be recruited by Coulson for his strike force.

“He is the coolest Marvel Comics fan ever. E-V-E-R. He’s amazing at his job, he’s badass, he’s funny—and he loves the history of the Marvel Universe as much as I do,” Waid told Marvel.com about writing Phil Coulson.

As we learned in The Avengers film, Coulson is a “fanboy” of Captain America but as an operative how does he regard the costumed heroes. Continue reading SHIELD The New Mission Begins