FAITH Soars Into Solo Comic Book

Faith #1 courtesy Valiant Universe
Faith #1 courtesy Valiant Universe

When you think superheroes you think super fit physiques, long legs, high heel boots and bare midriffs but a plus size heroine with heart is breaking stereotypes and getting her own solo comic book after generating a devoted fan base.

Valiant Entertainment announced Faith will soar out of the pages of HARBINGER…and into an all-new series via  Comic Book Resources.

Faith “Zephyr” Herbert is a member of the team known as the Harbinger Renegades. This teen will star her first-ever solo adventure from rising star Jody Houser (Orphan Black) and explosive artists Francis Portela (Green Lantern) and Marguerite Sauvage (DC Comics Bombshells). Continue reading FAITH Soars Into Solo Comic Book

AGENTS OF SHIELD Season Three

Marvel's Agents of SHIELD Season 3 cast courtesy Marvel
Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD Season 3 cast courtesy Marvel

Fans are eagerly awaiting the season three premiere of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

When we left off, Inhumanity is spreading across the planet after Terrigen Crystals mixed into the eco-system and food supply, Agent Skye learned to wield her Inhuman seismic power in a showdown with her mother, Ward is apparently launching his own Hydra and Simmons vanishing in an alien artifact that looks like a cosmic blob. Continue reading AGENTS OF SHIELD Season Three

IS BARBARA The HARLEY QUINN of GOTHAM?

courtesy Warner Brothers and Fox
courtesy Warner Brothers and Fox

Producers of Gotham are doubling down on madness with season two.

Fans are guessing if Jerome Valeska (Cameron Monaghan) is the future Joker but there’s a slow burn with Barbara Kean (Erin Richards) that makes us suspect she’s the Clown Prince of Crime’s beloved.

Is Jim Gordon’s ex-fiancee turned psychopathic killer becoming Gotham‘s take on Harley Quinn?

If you missed the first two episodes of Gotham season two stop reading now.

New villains Theo and Tabitha Galavan orchestrated a breakout at Arkham Asylum. Continue reading IS BARBARA The HARLEY QUINN of GOTHAM?

Top Comics Picks for September 30, 2015

Superman #44 courtesy DC Comics
Superman #44 courtesy DC Comics

Superman #44 The finale of “Truth” is here. The story that radically changed the Man of Steel. Superman’s secret identity exposed, his powers stripped and a new look. Who will pay the price for Clark’s identity being revealed?

E is For Extinction #4 Magneto’s “New X-Men” vs Cyclops, Emma Frost and the classic team. Based on Grant Morrison’s groundbreaking X-run, which X-team will survive plus the Phoenix egg, army of Beasts and is Xavier’s evil “twin” waiting to wipe them all out? Continue reading Top Comics Picks for September 30, 2015

X-MEN NO MORE?

Uncanny X-Men #1 promo art courtesy Marvel
Uncanny X-Men #1 promo art courtesy Marvel

Marvel dropped even more news about the fate of mutants after Secret Wars.

After teasing a conflict between Inhumans and X-Men after the big event, Marvel revealed the Terrigen Bomb that triggered the creation of new Inhumans is killing and sterilizing mutants.

Beast will join Uncanny Inhumans, Storm will lead Extraordinary X-Men to save mutants from the new genetic threat. Magneto is leading a very different version of Uncanny X-Menincluding Mystique, Sabretooth, Psylocke and Fantomex.

New Uncanny X-Men writer Cullen Bunn revealed more about the status of mutants and his team’s mission: Continue reading X-MEN NO MORE?

New MOON KNIGHT By JEFF LEMIRE

Moon Knight #1 courtesy Marvel
Moon Knight #1 courtesy Marvel, a ComicBook.com first

One of Marvel’s strangest heroes gets a new shot at a series.

Following Marvel news at the Diamond Retailer Summit, Jeff Lemire confirmed via Twitter he and artist Greg Smallwood and Jordie Bellaire are the creative team on a brand new Moon Knight ongoing series. Smallwood soon followed sharing his “stash” of classic Moon Knight comics and appearances (the vigilante’s debut in Werewolf By Knight) he says he’s using as reference.

When the new series opens Marc Spector is off the streets and in an asylum. Lemire told ComicBook.com where we find Spector when the new series opens: Continue reading New MOON KNIGHT By JEFF LEMIRE

SAM SMITH’S SPECTRE Theme Song

courtesy Sony
courtesy Sony

Smith. Sam Smith.

The new theme song for the new James Bond film is out now.

Smith announced via Twitter “Writing’s On The Wall” is now available on ITunes.

Daniel Craig returns as 007 in SPECTRE. Sam Mendes returns to direct the follow-up to Skyfall, the first billion-dollar Bond film which featured a themed by Adele.

The track, ‘Writing’s On The Wall’, was co-written by Smith and fellow GRAMMY© Award winner Jimmy Napes.

“This is one of the highlights of my career. I am honoured to finally announce that I will be singing the next Bond theme song. I am so excited to be a part of this iconic British legacy and join an incredible line up of some of my biggest musical inspirations. I hope you all enjoy the song as much as I enjoyed making it.” Smith told 007.com after the announcement he was singing the theme. Continue reading SAM SMITH’S SPECTRE Theme Song

New MOCKINGBIRD Ongoing Comic

Mockingbird #1 courtesy Marvel
Mockingbird #1 courtesy Marvel

Mockingbird is soaring even higher.

Marvel announced a new ongoing series starring the former Avenger at the Diamond Retailer Summit according to Comic Book Resources.

The new ongoing with be written by novelist Chelsea Cain who just made her Marvel debut with a Mockingbird one-shot as part of a series of S.H.I.E.L.D. 50th Anniversary one-shots. The publisher noted “overwhelming response” to the issue. Continue reading New MOCKINGBIRD Ongoing Comic