EMERALD CITY COMICON 2016 First Guests

courtesy ReedPop
courtesy ReedPop

Two co-stars from the Scarlet Speedster’s show are coming to the Emerald City for the biggest entertainment event in the Pacific Northwest.

Emerald City Comicon announced the first celebrity guests for the 2016 event in Seattle.

Danielle Panabaker and Robbie Amell of The Flash on The CW. The two actors play torn apart lovers Caitlin Snow and Ronnie Raymond, who became DC superhero Firestorm on Season One. Panabaker is scheduled to appear Saturday and Sunday. Amell is scheduled for Friday, Saturday, Sunday.

The first comic guests are Uncanny X-Men artist Kris Anka, Action Comics artist Aaron Kuder, TMNT: Casey & April Irene Koh and Smile artist Raina Telgemeir. Continue reading EMERALD CITY COMICON 2016 First Guests

RED WOLF Inspired Heroes For Your Consideration

Red Wolf courtesy Marvel, a Mashable Exclusive
Red Wolf courtesy Marvel, a Mashable Exclusive

Marvel’s first Native American hero will star in a new book. Red Wolf returned in the 1872 Secret Wars tie-in title and will star in a new ongoing by Nathan Edmondson in December.

It’s the first new book to be headlined by a Native American in a long time but Marvel has a history of compelling Native American heroes.

Here are six heroes inspired by Red Wolf’s comeback who could return to the Marvel main stage:

Let’s start with the X-Men family since X has always marked diversity in comics. Continue reading RED WOLF Inspired Heroes For Your Consideration

MARVEL ’92 Covers Preview

Totally Awesome Hulk '92 courtesy Marvel
Totally Awesome Hulk ’92 courtesy Marvel

Remember Thunderstrike?

Remember when Hulk was brains, brawn and lead the Pantheon?

Remember when half the Marvel Universe died in Infinity Gauntlet?

The 90’s comeback continues at Marvel.

X-Men ’92 is a hit Secret Wars tie-in title celebrating the spirit of the animated series.

Marvel announced twenty ’92 variant covers coming this December.

It was the era that gave birth to Bishop, Carnage, and the 2099 future line. Continue reading MARVEL ’92 Covers Preview

JACK KIRBY DAY

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

The King of Comics lives on forever with tributes all day on the birthday of the legendary Jack Kirby.

Today would have been his 98th birthday.

Kirby helped give us Captain America, Fantastic Four, X-Men, The Fourth World and a universe of heroes, villains and concepts that still fire up our imagination and dreams.

Visit Kirby4Heroes.com to see how you can donate in Kirby’s honor to The Hero Initiative, helping comic book creators in need.

Universes of characters and the sources of endless inspiration – thanks Jack Kirby and All Hail the King!

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ALL-NEW INHUMANS CRYSTAL Comeback

All-New Inhuman Crystal courtesy Marvel
All-New Inhuman Crystal courtesy Marvel

Crystal makes a commanding comeback leading the All-New Inhumans this December.

Charles Soule, James Asmus and Stefano Caselli launch the Uncanny Inhumans “sister” title starring the sister of Queen Medusa.

The former Avenger and Fantastic Four member is returning to the Royal Family with a new mission.

As the writers revealed earlier, Crystal’s team is tracking “skyspears” which are popping up around the world and having a impact on Inhumans. Continue reading ALL-NEW INHUMANS CRYSTAL Comeback

Top New Comics Picks August 26, 2015

We Are Robin #3 courtesy DC Comics
We Are Robin #3 courtesy DC Comics

An all-star S.H.I.E.L.D. anniversary issue, an army of Robins and Beasts and Deathstroke finally goes too far?

It’s all part of this edition of our top new comics picks of the week:

Book of Death: The Fall of Ninjak #1 Colin King is the last living member of Unity when he gets an offer that could break the cycle of death – if he betrays his old allies. Matt Kindt and Trevor Hairsine continue the Valiant event that reveals the final days of the universe. Continue reading Top New Comics Picks August 26, 2015

LEA SEYDOUX: From JAMES BOND to GAMBIT?

Gambit #9 courtesy Marvel
Gambit #9 courtesy Marvel

From James Bond to Gambit?

Lea Seydoux has been offered the leading lady role opposite Channing Tatum in Gambit according to Deadline.

Channing Tatum is playing Remy LeBeau in the X-Men spinoff with director Rupert Wyatt.

Lea Seydoux is starring in the next James Bond film Spectre and starred in Blue is the Warmest Color, Inglourious Basterds and Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol.

Who is Seydoux playing? Continue reading LEA SEYDOUX: From JAMES BOND to GAMBIT?