Is DC hinting at a future female Robin?
In Detective Comics #30 this week we met daredevil biker Anna Aguila.
Francis Manapul and Brian Buccelleto are the new team on the series who launched a new mystery centering on Anna’s mother and her partnership with Bruce Wayne. Continue reading BATMAN’s Other Possible Female ROBIN?
Warner Brothers announced Oscar winner Holly Hunter, Callan Mulvey and Tao Okamoto have joined the cast of the untitled Man of Steel sequel. Mulvey appeared in 300: Rise of An Empire. Okamoto co-starred in The Wolverine.
The trio will play characters newly created for the film according to the press release. Continue reading HOLLY HUNTER Joins MAN OF STEEL Sequel
You could almost start calling Wolverine and the X-Men…Storm and the X-Men.
Jason Latour relaunched the team book focused on a new semester at the Jean Grey School. With Logan leaving due to events in his own solo book (Killable, 3 Months of Die) Storm is the new headmistress.
The writer answered fan questions on Comic Book Resources X-Position that shed light on his direction for the book and the fan-favorite weather controlling mutant: Continue reading JASON LATOUR on STORM and the X-MEN
A strong start for the new creative team on the book that launched Batman.
Detective Comics #30 is the first issue by Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato.
It opens with a mother and daughter – outsiders in Gotham City. I was invested in Elena and Annie’s story and characters. Elena’s manipulation of Bruce Wayne into helping her rebuild a crime-ridden waterfront area of Gotham shows she’s smart and resourceful. In many ways she is a mirror version of Bruce. Continue reading DETECTIVE COMICS #30 Review
Captain America: The Winter Soldier is almost here. The latest adventure in the Marvel Cinematic Universe pits Steve Rogers against ruthless new enemies and a conspiracy within S.H.I.E.L.D. Here’s what you need to know to catch up and be ready for the sequel:
Steve Rogers (Chris Evans) was a skinny kid from Brooklyn with a big heart, sense of honor and desire to serve his country in World War II. Given the code name Captain America – Steve would defeat the Red Skull’s Hydra invasion but with a price. Steve crashed the Hydra plane into the ice and would be frozen in time. Steve was revived by S.H.I.EL.D. and would lead Earth’s Mightiest Heroes against an alien invasion in The Avengers. Continue reading CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER Declassified Preview
Inhuman #1 is here. It’s well worth the wait.
If you’re coming in brand new or you’re an old school fan of Black Bolt and Medusa like myself you will be amazed by this gorgeous, fast paced first issue. Charles Soule and Joe Madureira create a compelling, kinetic story of new heroes and villains.
Here’s what you need to know:
Aliens (Kree) came to ancient Earth to experiment on humans – creating a new race. Inhumans had strange powers and appearances and lived in seclusion. Black Bolt and Medusa ruled a floating city of Inhumans and often fought with and against Avengers and the Fantastic Four. Continue reading INHUMAN #1 Review
Marvel revealed a new Original Sins series starring Deathlok, Young Avengers, Inhumans and more heroes will accompany the Original Sin big event series.
Original Sins is a 5-issue story featuring the fallout from secrets revealed in Jason Aaron’s Original Sin – which focuses on the search for who killed The Watcher.
Marvel Editor-In-Chief Axel Alonso and Executive Editor Tom Brevoort answered fan questions about the big event, revealed creative teams and announced new series following Original Sin in a Marvel liveblog. Continue reading Marvel Reveals ORIGINAL SINS & DEATHLOK Books
After a year of Doc Ock as Superior Spider-Man – Peter Parker is coming back to become the Amazing Spider-Man.
Dan Slott and Humberto Ramos bring Peter back in Amazing Spider-Man #1. Editor Nick Lowe is new to the Spidey team after leading the X-Men books.
Fans were angry when Peter was killed off and replace with Otto Octavius. How will team chronicle the change from Superior to the one true Amazing Spider-Man? Continue reading Journey to AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1