Top 5 Comic Book Picks October 30, 2013

Damian, Son of Batman #1 courtesy DC Comics
Damian, Son of Batman #1 courtesy DC Comics

Damian: Son of Batman #1  What if Damian Wayne lived to become the Dark Knight of Gotham City? Andy Kubert takes us back to the future world he created with Grant Morrison in Batman #666 for a four-part epic in which Damian lives again.

 

Infinity #5 The triumphant Avengers return from space to find Earth invaded by Thanos and Inhumanity spread across the planet. Can the heroes defeat the Mad God and his Black Order and how will they handle the new epidemic of strange new beings? Plus, how will all the aliens races of Marvel Universe react to living in an Avengers Universe now?

 

Nightwing Annual #2 The most anticipated of all this week’s DC Comics Annuals. Robin and Batgirl grew up fast as costumed crimefighters but Richard is on new quest, Barbara is no longer in the Bat family – what’s left for one of the greatest couples in comics? Continue reading Top 5 Comic Book Picks October 30, 2013

The Best Kill of DEADPOOL KILLOLOGY

Deadpool Kills Deadpool #4 courtesy Marvel
Deadpool Kills Deadpool #4 courtesy Marvel

The final chapter of the Deadpool Killology is almost here. Deadpool Kills Deadpool #4 is Cullen Bunn’s grand finale after Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe.  After 3 epic stories with lots of Wade Wilson killing, Bunn tells Marvel.com his favorite kill:

 

“Well, in the first series, I really liked the Spider-Man kill. Only because, that was the moment, I was saying in that series, this is no joke. This is Deadpool killing these characters. That moment in the book got a lot of reaction, both positive and negative. Continue reading The Best Kill of DEADPOOL KILLOLOGY

X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST Trailer!

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courtesy @BryanSinger Twitter

X-Men: Days of Future Past – the trailer is here. Based on the story by Chris Claremont, mutants from an apocalyptic future go into the past to change history and save the mutant race from extinction.

 

Director Bryan Singer returns to the X-family to unite the casts of the original X-trilogy and X-Men: First Class.   As you can see by the trailer, Singer and his team were inspired by the classic comic book story but with executed a huge twist in who becomes the blast into the past.   Watch and enjoy:

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Bryan Singer on X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST

courtesy @BryanSinger via Twitter
courtesy @BryanSinger via Twitter

Director Bryan Singer chatted with fans via Twitter ahead of tomorrow’s trailer for X-Men: Days of Future Past. Here are the 3 big highlights.

 

The huge cast will include new mutants in their cinematic debut. Bishop, Quicksilver and Blink have previously been confirmed. But today Singer said Warpath, Sunspot and Ink will appear in the film.

 

“Although there is a great deal of humor, the overall tone is a bit darker than previous films, particularly because of the stakes,” Singer said of the film uniting the cast of First Class and the first trilogy. Continue reading Bryan Singer on X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST

Corgis Cosplay for Halloween

photo by Josh Lewis, courtesy komonews.com
photo by Josh Lewis, courtesy komonews.com

Even super pets want to cosplay!

 

At a Very Corgi Halloween at Green Lake in Seattle, owners of corgis gathered for this annual celebration of cool and cute pets on parade for the holiday.

 

Dozens of corgis showed off their best Halloween spirit Saturday.

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SANDMAN: OVERTURE

courtesy Vertigo, DC Entertainment
courtesy Vertigo, DC Entertainment

Perfect for this Halloween Eve  – legendary Neil Gaiman takes you back to the realm of the Endless.

 

The Sandman: Overture will unite Gaiman with J.H. Williams III (Batwoman) to reveal an untold story in The Sandman mythology from Vertigo Comics.

 

Gaiman is returning to the beloved universe Continue reading SANDMAN: OVERTURE

DAREDEVIL VS. MARVEL MONSTERS

Daredevil #33 courtesy Marvel
Daredevil #33 courtesy Marvel

This week may be Halloween but the chills spill into November as The Man Without Fear faces the greatest Marvel monsters.

 

Matt Murdock battles supernatural enemies in this preview of Daredevil #33 courtesy Marvel. Mark Waid and Chris Samnee bring one of the strangest Daredevil tales yet. The Man Without Fear’s quest to end the Sons of the Serpent organization has put him in the undead clutches of the ghastly Legion of Monsters. Continue reading DAREDEVIL VS. MARVEL MONSTERS

BATMAN AND TWO-FACE #25 Preview

Batman & Two-Face #25 courtesy DC Comics
Batman & Two-Face #25 courtesy DC Comics

The unstoppable Batman and Robin titles evolve again. When Damian died, the title co-starred members of the Bat-family. Now Peter Tomasi and Patrick Gleason are telling the horrific origin of a classic rogue in a new arc.

 

Here’s a first look at Batman and Two-Face #25. Continue reading BATMAN AND TWO-FACE #25 Preview