Singer Says Days of Future Past Is “Not Just Another X-Men Film”

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Nicholas Hoult and Hugh Jackman on the set of X-Men: Days of Future Past courtesy @BryanSinger Twitter

The cast of the original X-Men trilogy (including Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman, Ian McKellen, Halle Berry) join the X-Men: First Class cast (James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence) for X-Men: Days of Future Past.

Director Bryan Singer teases why the next X-Men film is the most exciting yet and the category of sequel or prequel doesn’t quite describe it.

“It’s not just another X-Men film; it’s not just about the combined cast as there will be certain technologies and other stuff that we haven’t seen before in the X-Men films,” Singer tells SFX.
“There are also issues of Continue reading Singer Says Days of Future Past Is “Not Just Another X-Men Film”

Avengers Battle The Enemy Within!

Avengers Assemble #16 courtesy Marvel
Avengers Assemble #16 courtesy Marvel

Monsters and aliens attacking Earth’s Mightiest Heroes…or is it all in the fragile, fractured mind of one of their own?

Carol Danvers has proven herself to be one of the world’s greatest heroes as the new Captain Marvel but a bizarre injury has grounded her and is threatening her sanity. Kelly Sue DeConnick is the mastermind behind Avengers: The Enemy Within crossing over in Captain Marvel and Avengers Assemble.

Avengers Assemble #16 courtesy Marvel
Avengers Assemble #16 courtesy Marvel

One real threat is from Continue reading Avengers Battle The Enemy Within!

Is SCORN the Anti-Robin?

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courtesy DC Comics

Is this the anti-Robin?

DC Comics has revealed SCORN calling him Wrath’s partner-in-crime!

Both will soon be seen in the pages of Detective Comics.

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courtesy DC Comics

DC Comics revealed Wrath yesterday.

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courtesy DC Comics

“There’s no denying that Batman is one of the strongest superheroes in the DC Universe. And with access to state-of-the-art technology, the Dark Knight has incredibly resources at his disposal to aid in his efforts fighting crime,” teases Editor Bob Harris.

“But what if Batman Continue reading Is SCORN the Anti-Robin?

MAN OF STEEL Star Wants Superman/Batman Movie

Man of Steel courtesy Warner Brothers photo by Clay Enos
Man of Steel courtesy Warner Brothers photo by Clay Enos

Man of Steel star Henry Cavill says he wants to see a meet of the Man of Steel and The Dark Knight.

“I think it would be really interesting with the age-old Batman/Superman conflict,” he tells SFX, “because they are two different sides of the same coin and their methods are entirely different. And I think it would actually make Continue reading MAN OF STEEL Star Wants Superman/Batman Movie

Flashback Thursday: From PROMETHEUS to IRON MAN 3

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courtesy Marvel

In the Facebook tradition of Flashback Thursday let’s take a moment to celebrate the new “bad” boy of summer!

Guy Pearce is menacing Tony Stark as the Extremis empowered Aldrich Killian in Iron Man 3 this summer but last year the versatile actor played another twisted genius in a summer sci-fi adventure.

Pearce wasn’t just the billionaire behind the mission of Prometheus on the big screen. Peace became an internet sensation in a viral video revealing Pearce as Peter Weyland– founder of the “company” in the Alien movie mythology.

This summer Pearce is creating Continue reading Flashback Thursday: From PROMETHEUS to IRON MAN 3

Acclaimed Cartoonist at Seattle International Film Festival

titoThe Seattle International Film Festival never leaves out the comic book geeks! Would you like to meet the artist hailed as the “Tim Burton of Europe?” This Sunday is a unique experience for lovers of surreal graphic storytelling with a local connection. Tito On Ice follows adventures of two Swedish comic book artists traveling in the former Yugoslavia…with the remains of Marshal Tito.

Cartoonist, film star and co-director Max Andersson will appear Continue reading Acclaimed Cartoonist at Seattle International Film Festival

H.A.R.D. Corps Enter Harbinger Wars

Harbinger Wars #3 courtesy Valiant
Harbinger Wars #3 courtesy Valiant

The H.A.R.D. Corps enter Valiant’s Harbinger Wars! Here’s a first look at Harbinger Wars #3 by writers Joshua Dysart and Duane Swierczynski and artist Clayton Henry.

Harbinger Wars #3 courtesy Valiant
Harbinger Wars #3 courtesy Valiant

The fight between the Harbinger Foundation, Bloodshot and Peter Stanchek’s Renegades is out of control. Project Rising Spirit brings Continue reading H.A.R.D. Corps Enter Harbinger Wars

Top 5 Comic Book Picks for May 22, 2013

Batman Inc #11 courtesy DC Comics
Batman Inc #11 courtesy DC Comics

Batman Incorporated #11 Bruce has literally become the Bat in his war against Talia! Will Batman forsake his humanity for revenge?

Bounce #1 The super slacker super hero debuts in a brand new comic from Joe Casey and David Messina. Casey has been on a creative streak (Sex #3 comes out this week)

The Green Team #1 They are the One Percent with the power and money to fund your dreams and control your lives. The second book (Gail Simone’s The Movement focuses on the disenfranchised 99 percent) in DC’s politically charged series on the haves and have-nots.

The Massive #12 The ship is trapped in Continue reading Top 5 Comic Book Picks for May 22, 2013