Life moves pretty fast – and the cast of Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (opens in new tab) are proof of that. Somehow, it’s been 34 years since the famous film about a trio of teenagers bunking off school reached cinemas, and the cast have come back together over Zoom for …
Read More »X-O Manowar joins Valiants Bloodshot title
Valiant Entertainment’s comic books took a hiatus due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the industry, but its flagship title Bloodshot is returning September 16 – and arguably Valiant’s other flagship hero, X-O Manowar, will be guest-starring in the issue. “Kaiju! Taliban Glorymen! A visigoth in a fancy …
Read More »The complete story of Star Wars: Underworld, the George Lucas-led TV show that never was
Somewhere around the turn of the 21st century, some Star Wars fans came to believe that George Lucas had lost touch with his famous galaxy far, far away. While Lucas should have had infinite galactic credits stored away for creating the original trilogy, the faithful felt the direction the prequels …
Read More »An A.I. robot has been cast as the lead in a $70 million movie
Robots have been replacing humans in the workplace for years, yet no-one expected them to be leading high-budget live-action movies. Well, thespians, watch yourselves, as robots are now coming for your jobs too. The Hollywood Reporter (opens in new tab) has revealed that a robot named Erica has been cast …
Read More »Dark Horse severs ties with writer/editor Scott Allie
Dark Horse Comics has announced it will no longer be working with editor/writer Scott Allie. The Milwaukee, Oregon-based publisher says it “apologizes to fans, creators, and employees for all the damage and hurt Scott has caused”, referring to various sexual misconduct allegations against him by co-workers. “Effective immediately, Dark Horse …
Read More »New Green Hornet title pulls from Kubert School staff for retro/modern take on the classic character
There’s nothing wrong with putting a new spin on a classic, and that’s happening in the upcoming Green Hornet limited series from Dynamite Entertainment. Series artist Anthony Marques is aiming for “a hybrid approach” with the title, pulling from the past while also adding in modern elements, comparing his approach …
Read More »Eisner Award voting website anomaly leads to complete re-vote
Update: The new ballots for the 2020 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards have now been issued to eligible voters, following our original story below. The deadline for voters to submit their completed ballots is June 30, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. Pacific time. Original story as follows… Comic-Con International: San Diego …
Read More »DCs You Brought Me To The Ocean explores a superhero coming out story
Spoilers for You Brought Me To The Ocean ahead. Alex Sanchez, author of the prose novel series Rainbow Boys, re-imagined the origin story of DC’s Aqualad – a.k.a. Jackson Hyde – in the recently-released original graphic novel You Brought Me To The Ocean. Once a sidekick of Aquaman, Aqualad is …
Read More »Preview Denny ONeils final DC story for free
DC’s Green Lantern 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular went on sale in comic book stores and digital platforms Tuesday, celebrating 8 decades of the franchise. Creators telling new stories to mark the anniversary in the $9.99 special include Geoff Johns, Ivan Reis, Gary Frank, James Tynion IV, Ron Marz, Darryl …
Read More »Michael Keaton returning as Batman highlights DCs new way of thinking
Fire up the Batsignal – Batman’s back in action. We’re not talking Ben Affleck’s hulking take on the Caped Crusader, or Christian Bale’s Dark Knight (opens in new tab), or even Robert Pattinson’s brooding Bruce Wayne (opens in new tab). We’re talking Michael Keaton’s “I can’t bend my neck” Batman …
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