Man of Steel will have a sequel. Zach Snyder and David Goyer pulled off the challenge of reinventing Superman. With the guidance of Christopher Nolan and influence of The Dark Knight Trilogy – Man of Steel was a more realistic, darker take on the iconic good guy.
James Asmus (Thief of Thieves, Gambit) and artist Tom Fowler (Venom, Hulk: Season One) are bringing back Quantum and Woody this Summer! Valiant shared a look at the second issue starring “the world’s worst superhero team.”
“Eric and Woody Henderson have accidentally blown up their father’s life’s work – and themselves along with it! Now, as their bizarre new superpowers begin to manifest, will they be able to outmaneuver the squad of trigger-happy cops that think Eric and Woody are to blame for their dad’s murder? Plus! The mysterious cabal targeting our heroes only gets creepier. Seriously, it’s like an iceberg of creepy. Only 10 percent is showing! And Quantum and Woody are about to crash right the %$!@ into it!” Continue reading QUANTUM AND WOODY Preview!
Stronger. More resourceful. More powerful. More passionate and tragic.
Ok – she’s angry too but Elizabeth has never been written better than in recent years. I loved how Rick Remender wrote Betsy’s epic romance with Archangel during his Uncanny X-Force run and now Sam Humphries is taking the tragic, twisted romance of Betsy and Fantomex into new directions while revealing some “lost moments” between the lovers.
“Yes, we saw a change in Betsy emotionally between the end of Rick Remender’s volume of “Uncanny X-Force” and my new volume. Those changes are definitely connected to what happened between Betsy Continue reading UNCANNY X-FORCE: Psylocke’s Lost Time Revealed!
Henry Cavill is soaring as Superman in Man of Steel and will fly again in sequels and a possible Justice League movie.
Imagine Cavill as James Bond or Edward Cullen?
Cavill’s road to Superman includes a list of roles in other huge film franchises that he lost. The star reveals to ABC News he lost out on playing James Bond in Casino Royale to Daniel Craig. He lost Cedric Diggory in Harry Potter and Goblet of Fire and Edward Cullen in The Twilight Saga to Robert Pattinson. Craig has starred in 3 James Bond films and is contracted for 2 more.
This week is packed with incredible super hero books from DC and Marvel so I’d like to make this week’s Top 5 picks a salute to other books that might be under your radar!
Fatale #15 A new arc begins in this crime noir horror monster of a book by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips. Josephine has been haunted by her powers and supernatural forces throughout the decades. The new arc is set in the modern day but old enemies are back to stalk Fatale!
Funeral for a fallen teammate! After last issue’s shocking murder – can the “world’s most dangerous team” recover in time to stop the Secret Society’s ruthless agenda?
This week in Justice League of America #5 there’s a huge revelation about Stargirl that will have one JLA member out for blood! Series Artist David Finch told us earlier this year that something big will happen to change the youngest member of the team. What happens to fan-favorite Stargirl?
Nobody in the Universe is safe as the Red Lanterns go recruiting! Guy Gardner joins the wild bunch! Charles Soule and Alessandro Vitti take on the rogues of the GL group with Red Lanterns #21. Expect a new direction and Soule compares his cast to a a group of infamous television bad boys:
X-O Manowar came…conquered…and killed! Aric is no hero but’s he’s no villain either. The warrior has turned an alien empire’s weapon against them in a violent campaign of revenge.
This week watch for the finale of the Planet Death arc in X-O Manowar #14 from Robert Venditti (Green Lantern) and Eisner Award-winning artist Cary Nord (Conan)! Continue reading X-O Manowar! PLANET DEATH Finale!