New SPECTRE Poster

courtesy Sony
courtesy Sony

A new poster for the new James Bond film with an old school vibe.

Daniel Craig returns as 007 in SPECTRE but this poster could make some fans think of Live And Let Die, Roger Moore’s first 007 film.

Craig in his white tux stands over a villain in a skeleton mask. The new film opens with Bond on a mission in Mexico City during the Day of the Dead festival with Craig under the mask.

In Live and Let Die, Moore’s 007 faced off against a villain with the henchman Baron Samedi, a voodoo icon who often dressed in a skull motif and makeup. Continue reading New SPECTRE Poster

SILK & BLACK CAT

Silk #1 courtesy Marvel
Silk #1 courtesy Marvel

Is a new Spider-Verse heroine turning to the dark side courtesy a classic Spider-Man femme fatale

Marvel announced Silk will return with a new volume this Fall and fall in with Black Cat.

After a decade in an isolated bunker Cindy Moon is on a mission to find her missing family members. When Robbie Thompson and Stacey Lee launch Silk with a new number one, Cindy meets Felicia Hardy.

The writer explains how the two women will work together and have an impact on each other. Continue reading SILK & BLACK CAT

THE DARK KNIGHT III: THE MASTER RACE First Cover Revealed

The Dark Knight III: The Master Race courtesy DC Comics
The Dark Knight III: The Master Race courtesy DC Comics

DC Comics revealed  the first variant over for The Dark Knight III: The Master Race.

This is the first of several retail variant covers for local comic book stores by Dave Johnson based on a sketch by DC Comics co-publisher Jim Lee. This variant will feature the logo of participating comic shops.

The story marks Frank Miller’s return to the world he created in The Dark Knight Returns. and The Dark Knight Strikes Again. Miller is joined by writer Brian Azzarello with artists Andy Kubert and Klaus Janson. Continue reading THE DARK KNIGHT III: THE MASTER RACE First Cover Revealed

WOMEN OF SUMMER COMICS

DC Comics Bombshells courtesy DC Entertainment
DC Comics Bombshells courtesy DC Entertainment

Where did summer go?

May kicked off with the end of the Marvel Universe and the start of the epic Secret Wars.

After a two month Convergence (end of the DC Multiverse) DC Comics relaunched with 24 new number one issues.

Comics were a perfect vacation from reality during peak vacation season. Instead of the Boys of Summer here’s a salute to Women of Summer…in comics.

These are the characters, teams and creators who are the M-V-P’s: Continue reading WOMEN OF SUMMER COMICS

New Comics Picks for September 2, 2015

Deadpool vs. Thanos #1 courtesy Marvel
Deadpool vs. Thanos #1 courtesy Marvel

A bizarre love triangle with Deadpool and…Thanos? Villains united in Secret Wars? A sweet coming of age tale mixed with dead superheroes?

It’s all in this week’s top new comics picks for September 2nd! Where did summer go?

Deadpool vs. Thanos #1 The most bizarre showdown after one of the craziest love triangles in comics by Tim Seeley. When everyone in the universe stops dying The Merc With a Mouth and The Mad God of Titan are on a collision course.  Continue reading New Comics Picks for September 2, 2015

In The WE ARE ROBIN Movement

We Are Robin courtesy DC Comics
We Are Robin courtesy DC Comics

Bruce Wayne says Batman is a symbol but Robin is the inspiration for a huge movement in Gotham City.

An army of teens are taking up arms (and mobiles) in the pages of We Are Robin by Lee Bermejo (Batman: Noel, Suiciders) with art by Jorge Corona, Khary Randolph, & Rob Haynes.

Duke Thomas of Zero Year is a central character and with an expanding and diverse army of teen vigilantes – who are the “Robins” to watch.

Bermejo explains his mission for the movement: Continue reading In The WE ARE ROBIN Movement

SCARLET WITCH Artists Announced

Scarlet Witch courtesy Marvel
Scarlet Witch courtesy Marvel

Marvel announced the artists on the new  and first Scarlet Witch ongoing book by writer James Robinson.

The publisher revealed David Aja (Hawkeye) will create covers and Vanesa Del Rey will drawn the premiere issue starring the Avenger on a mission of magic.

Here’s the official description:

“Witchcraft is broken – and the SCARLET WITCH is on a journey across the globe to fix it. Continue reading SCARLET WITCH Artists Announced