Mark Wahlberg says he’d like to take over the Iron Man franchise after Robert Downey, Jr.
In a new Yahoo interview for 2 Guns Wahlberg appears to be half joking. He says he’s never been asked to play a superhero but was once discussed to play Robin and prefers to play someone real and relatable but then points out how he starred opposite a Teddy Bear in Ted and soon with robots in Transformers 4. Continue reading Mark Wahlberg as Iron Man?
The X-Men vs. Fantastic Four?
Bryan Singer was the Fantasia Film Festival making big announcements about Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch and Cyclops as far as X-Men: Days of Future Past.
The director hinted at a possible Marvel Mashup movie too according to Comic Book Movie. While Fox is moving forward with a X-Force film written by Jeff Wadlow remember they are also rebooting Fantastic Four with Josh Trank directing. Matthew Vaughn is producing. And it’s all under the creative watch of Mark Millar. Continue reading Bryan Singer Teases Marvel Mashup Movie
INFINITY is here!
Thanos wants something hidden on Earth. The Builders want to destroy and remake Earth. The Avengers face an impossible war in space and on the homeworld. I love the big space operas but they don’t always work so I wanted to share part of this story on how Jonathan Hickman’s series will compare.
Infinity is the latest in long line of Marvel sci-fi space epics like the Kree-Skrull War, Operation Galactic Storm, The Infinity Gauntlet and more. Executive Editor Tom Brevoort tells Marvel.com how this new limited series compares to previous space sagas:
An X-Man comeback. A new look for a classic villain. And Battle of the Atom aftermath. Did the future X-Men complete their mission and force the Young X-Men back into the past?
Marvel shared a first look at the X-books coming in November:
Wolverine and the X-Men Annual #1 Jason Aaron and Nick Bradshaw “The Avengers find an unlikely ally against the forces of the Builders—KID GLADIATOR! What has the prince of the Shi’Ar Empire been up to since he left the Jean Grey School?” Continue reading X-MEN BATTLE OF THE ATOM Aftermath Previews
Alien invasion of Marvel! The Avengers must become the Universe’s Mightiest Heroes in a sci-fi epic packed with Gods, monsters and armadas from outer space!
Infinity #1 is out this week. The Avengers battle the mysterious Builders in space and while Earth’s Mightiest Heroes are off -planet – Thanos strikes!
This cosmic event sees new and old alien forces colliding:
The Skrulls are back in Avengers #18 and New Avengers #9 Will the Avengers formed an alliance with the alien shapeshifters to stop Thanos? Continue reading Aliens of INFINITY
Batman #23 This is the moment Bruce Wayne becomes the Batman! A pivotal chapter in Zero Year plus a back story of Bruce in a fight to the death in Russia.
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century #1 One of the greatest science fiction heroes is born again in a brand new series written and drawn by the legendary Howard Chaykin! 500 years in the future Buck and Wilma Deering fight to save America from…the Chinese? It’s a back to basics but with a twist take on the classic hero.
Infinity #1 The Avengers face an impossible war on two fronts! Continue reading Top Comic Book Picks for August 14, 2013
Batman Zero Year inspires a Zero Month of tie-ins this November. Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo are revealing the early days of Bruce Wayne’s transformation to the Dark Knight.
Now DC Comics is publishing more Zero Year stories starring the Batman supporting cast. When the Court of Owls unleashed an army of Talons on Gotham City, Batman’s allies rallied to stop the Talons in the Night of the Owls crossover. When the Riddler strikes it ties together this month’s tie-ins.
Here’s what to watch for this November about the untold past of The New 52: Continue reading BATMAN ZERO YEAR Becomes Zero Month
Infinity #1 is out this week but Marvel is already sharing a look at how the massive event will end. Infinity is the big finish to what Jonathan Hickman has built in Avengers and New Avengers.
Thanos is back. Skrulls are back. Inhumans play a huge role. Mysterious new aliens make a move on Earth. The Avengers will have to the Universe’s Mightiest Heroes to stop the Mad God of Titan and his army of alien enforcers.
Infinity #6 by Hickman and artist Jim Cheung will be the final showdown between Marvel’s heroes and the forces of Thanos. Terry Dodson and Adam Kubert created two stunning variant covers for the double-sized finale. Continue reading INFINITY Finale Preview