Comic Book Movies of 2018 Guide

Updated 1/11/18

Superheroes will rule 2018. The Marvel Cinematic Universe reaches a major milestone and new beginning. The X-Men franchise mutates with New Mutants – literally – jumping to the big screen. A DC comics legend will make a big splash in cinemas – and it won’t be a storyline punchline.

Black Panther courtesy Marvel

Here are 8 must see comic book movies of 2018: Continue reading Comic Book Movies of 2018 Guide

DC COMICS REBIRTH Picks for June 22, 2016

courtesy DC Entertainment
courtesy DC Entertainment

DC Comics Rebirth rolls on with more new number one issues starring your favorite DC icons.

Let’s begin with one of the most buzzed about announcements: Greg Rucka back on Wonder Woman guiding her into her 75th Anniversary.

Wonder Woman #1

Why has the lasso of truth stopped working for Diana? The Amazon Princess starts a dark journey into her past in The Lies by Greg Rucka and Liam Sharp.

Flash #1

Lightning strikes twice with a new speedster in Central City. Is this Flash Barry’s ally or new rival? Joshua Williamson launches a new era for the Scarlet Speedster. Continue reading DC COMICS REBIRTH Picks for June 22, 2016

DARKSEID WAR Special & More DC COMICS FEBRUARY 2016 Previews

Justice League Darkseid Special courtesy DC Comics
Justice League Darkseid Special courtesy DC Comics

A new power player in the Darkseid War, new creative teams for Suicide Squad, Aquaman plus Harley Quinn face to face with the Joker and is Bruce becoming Batman again?

It’s all in the DC Comics previews for books coming in February 2016:

JUSTICE LEAGUE: DARKSEID WAR SPECIAL #1
Written by GEOFF JOHNS
Art by OSCAR JIMENEZ
Cover by JASON FABOK
Variant cover by NEAL ADAMS
The massive “Darkseid War” epic continues to set the stages for the future of the DC Universe as we reveal the secrets behind its newest major player: Darkseid’s daughter, Grail! And if the Justice League is not careful, the spoils of war will all end up with her! See the truth behind Grail’s role in this war and the future of the DC Universe as she tears her way across it. Continue reading DARKSEID WAR Special & More DC COMICS FEBRUARY 2016 Previews

New Creative Teams for SUICIDE SQUAD, AQUAMAN, TEEN TITANS

New Suicide Squad #15 courtesy DC Comics
New Suicide Squad #15 courtesy DC Comics

DC Comics announced new creative team for NEW SUICIDE SQUAD, AQUAMAN, and TEEN TITANS starting with February 2016 issues.

DC veterans taking on these iconic titles.

Here’s the updated lineup of writers and artists:

NEW SUICIDE SQUAD #17 will be written by Tim Seeley (GRAYSON, BATMAN ETERNAL) and illustrated by Juan Ferreyra (GOTHAM BY MIDNIGHT, BATMAN ETERNAL).

“Indentured super villain Harley Quinn has made covert contact with someone outside the walls of Belle Reve prison—and this mysterious savior has discovered the secrets of Amanda Waller and Task Force X.” Continue reading New Creative Teams for SUICIDE SQUAD, AQUAMAN, TEEN TITANS

WHY AQUAMAN’S JUSTICE LEAGUE

Convergence: Justice League of America #1 courtesy DC Comics
Convergence: Justice League of America #1 courtesy DC Comics

Why would Aquaman (water power guy) be based in Detroit, Michigan (far away from the ocean) in the Detroit Justice League?

It’s one of the many fun geek arguments we have while filming the Comics Should Smell Good weekly video with the Zanadu Comics team in Seattle.

This summer’s Convergence event brought back various incarnations of DC teams and heroes you loved, maybe didn’t love or like me – raised questions.

Going back to JLA history…. Continue reading WHY AQUAMAN’S JUSTICE LEAGUE