MARVEL Asks WHAT IF INFINITY WAR

What If Infinity Avengers courtesy Marvel
What If Infinity Avengers courtesy Marvel

Marvel’s WHAT IF? series make a huge cosmic comeback this Fall.

INFINITY is one of Marvel’s biggest, game-changing events of recent years during Jonathan Hickman’s first year on the AVENGERS. Earth’s Mightiest Heroes went into space to stop an alien army from destroying the planet. While the Avengers were away, Thanos invaded, leading to the Mighty Avengers stepping up and Black Bolt unleashing Terrigenesis and a new generation of Inhumans.

Now Joshua Williamson shows us a complete different outcome: Green Goblin holding the Infinity Gauntlet? Thanos wielding Captain America’s shield?

Here’s the official announcement: Continue reading MARVEL Asks WHAT IF INFINITY WAR

BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE Trailer Best Moments, Big Questions

courtesy DC Entertainment and Warner Brothers
courtesy DC Entertainment and Warner Brothers

We finally know what creates the battle between the Man of Steel (Henry Cavill) and the Dark Night (Ben Affleck) after seeing the epic Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice trailer released at Comic-Con this weekend.

This was our first look at Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot) in action, Lex Luthor (Jesse Eisenberg) scheming, why the DC heroes go to war.

Here are our biggest moments and burning questions: Continue reading BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE Trailer Best Moments, Big Questions

X-MEN: APOCALYPSE FOUR HORSEMEN REVEALED

Uncanny X-Men #377 courtesy Marvel
Uncanny X-Men #377 courtesy Marvel

Fox gave fans Marvel-ous moments and big reveals at Comic-Con.

The cast of X-Men: Apocalypse including Jennifer Lawrence, Michael Fassbender, Hugh Jackman, James McAvoy, Nicholas Hoult, Fantastic Four, Deadpool including Ryan Reynolds and even Channing Tatum, the future Gambit joined Stan Lee for the “ultimate superhero selfie.”

Fans learned new details about X-Men: Apocalypse including the identities of the titular villain’s Four Horsemen – and the truth may shock some longtime X-fans. Continue reading X-MEN: APOCALYPSE FOUR HORSEMEN REVEALED

EIGHTH DOCTOR WHO COMICS SERIES

Doctor Who: The Eight Doctor courtesy Titan Comics
Doctor Who: The Eight Doctor courtesy Titan Comics

The Eighth Doctor lives on in new adventures.

Announced at San Diego Comic Con – Titan Comics will publish a brand-new miniseries featuring The Eighth Doctor, as played by Paul McGann!

Writer George Mann (Doctor Who novel Engines of War) with art by Emma Vieceli (Breaks, Alex Rider: Scorpia, Dead Boy Detectives, Vampire Academy, Manga Shakespeare)​ are the creative team.

“I’M THE DOCTOR, AND I’D VERY MUCH LIKE TO KNOW WHAT YOU’RE DOING IN MY HOUSE…” Continue reading EIGHTH DOCTOR WHO COMICS SERIES

TEEN TITANS, LOIS & CLARK CONVERGENCE Books

Titans Hunt courtesy DC Comics
Titans Hunt courtesy DC Comics

Miss Lois & Clark as a Super couple? Miss the original Titans?

DC Comics announced three new series spinning out of April’s CONVERGENCE event during Comic-Con International.

“After CONVERGENCE, we had the opportunity to look at some of the more fan favorite stories from the two-month miniseries titles, seeing what was really popular and telling more of that particular story,” said DC Entertainment Co-Publisher Dan DiDio.

Here are the three new books coming this Fall: Continue reading TEEN TITANS, LOIS & CLARK CONVERGENCE Books

SPIDEY, BLADE, SQUIRREL GIRL, SPIDER-MAN/DEADPOOL at Comic-Con

Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #1 courtesy Marvel
Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #1 courtesy Marvel

UPDATED with news about a second Spider-Man book coming this fall:

Marvel gave fans a sigh of relief and jolt of excitement at Comic-Con as they revealed more new books coming in October as part of the All-New, All-Different Marvel Now.

During the Women of Marvel panel, the publisher confirmed The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl will return with a new volume by current creators Ryan North and Erica Henderson.

Blade will return in a new series with a teenage girl as the lead character by Tim Seeley and Logan Faerber. The famous vampire hunter known as the “Daywalker” is the mentor to his teenage daughter Fallon Grey, the new Blade. Continue reading SPIDEY, BLADE, SQUIRREL GIRL, SPIDER-MAN/DEADPOOL at Comic-Con

ZOOM, JAY GARRICK on THE FLASH Season Two

Jay Garrick, the original Flash courtesy DC Comics
Jay Garrick, the original Flash courtesy DC Comics

Two new characters from DC Comics canon hit The Flash season two.

At the “Warner Bros. Television Presents A Night of DC Entertainment” Comic-Con panel producers revealed Teddy Sears (Masters of Sex) will play Jay Garrick this season.

In the comics, Garrick was the very first Flash, and is known for his winged silver helmet. Careful watchers may have glimpsed briefly in the Season One finale.

On The Flash television show, “Jay is a mysterious figure who arrives in Central City to warn Barry Allen and his team at S.T.A.R. Labs of an impending danger that he alone cannot hope to stop.” Continue reading ZOOM, JAY GARRICK on THE FLASH Season Two