Top Comics Picks for May 6, 2015

Secret Wars #1 courtesy Marvel
Secret Wars #1 courtesy Marvel

Secret Wars #1

The final incursion is happening! The Marvel and Ultimate Universes are colliding and both will be destroyed. Who will survive to fight when Battleworld emerges from the ashes?  Jonathan Hickman leaps from his epic Avengers run into a massive status shattering mega series with artist Esad Ribic.

 

Swords of Sorrow #1

Red Sonja, Dejah Thoris from the Warlord of Mars mythos by Edgar Rice Burroughs and Vampirella in an epic crossover by Gail Simone, Kate Leth and Paulia Ganuchau from Dynamite. This is the first strike is genre-spanning pulp epic with more top female creators including G. Willow Wilson, Marguerite Bennett and more. Continue reading Top Comics Picks for May 6, 2015

MAD MAX: FURY ROAD INSPIRED ARTISTS

Mad Max Inspired Artists courtesy Vertigo
Mad Max: Fury Road Inspired Artists courtesy Vertigo

In 2 weeks legendary Oscar-winning filmmaker George Miller unleashes Mad Max: Fury Road.
a return to the world he created in three previous movies.

Tom Hardy, Charlize Theron and Nicholas Hoult star in the next full-throttle apocalyptic adventure as The Road Warrior returns.

This highly anticipated movie inspired an all-star comic book collection arriving Wednesday.

Film director, writer, co-producer Miller collaborated with an incredible roster of 65 artists to produce Mad Max: Fury Road Inspired Artists from Vertigo Comics. This is the first of several prologues in which filmmakers teamed up with top artists. Continue reading MAD MAX: FURY ROAD INSPIRED ARTISTS

MAD MAX FURY ROAD VERTIGO Comic Prequels

Mad Max Inspired Artists courtesy Vertigo
Mad Max: Fury Road Inspired Artists courtesy Vertigo

One of the most anticipated movies of the year inspires a comic book collection of all-star creators from Vertigo.

Legendary director George Miller unleashes Mad Max: Fury Road this summer and collaborates with an incredible roster of artists to tell stories about the apocalyptic adventure.

Here’s the official announcement:

Vertigo, the innovative, boundary-pushing imprint of DC Entertainment, will collaborate with Mad Max: Fury Road director, producer and co-writer George Miller on two upcoming projects based on the film. The first is a Deluxe Edition hardcover entitled MAD MAX: FURY ROAD: INSPIRED ARTISTS, in which sixty-five top artists will create art inspired by the world of Mad Max: Fury Road. The second is four comic book stories that follow four main characters of the film and tell their prelude stories leading up to the film’s opening scene. Continue reading MAD MAX FURY ROAD VERTIGO Comic Prequels

15 Movies for 2015

Avengers: Age of Ultron courtesy Marvel
Avengers: Age of Ultron courtesy Marvel

Super sequels, legendary returns and ambitious reboots are among the comic book and sci-fi genre films coming next year.

Here are out top 15 movies we’re most excited to see in 2015:

Crimson Peak Guillermo del Toro (Hellboy, Pan’s Labyrinth, Pacific Rim) delivers old school terror starring Tom Hiddleston and Jessica Chastain. A husband who’s not who he seems, an old mansion and a tormented wife in this gothic chiller by a modern horror master. October 16.

Ex Machina Boy programmer (Dohmhall Gleason) meets sexy A.I. girl (Alicia Vikander) in this sci-fi thriller directed by Alex Garland – the writer who gave us The Beach (the novel) 28 Days Later, Dredd, Sunshine – the scripts. Continue reading 15 Movies for 2015