In the real world, the northern hemisphere just marked the Winter Solstice, but in the Marvel Universe, it’s almost spring – at least in terms of the publisher’s full advance solicitations for March 2022, which offer up a glimpse of what’s to come as the so-called ‘world outside your window’ …
Read More »Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch: the comic book history of her powers
Marvel’s Wanda Maximoff (AKA the Scarlet Witch) is… complicated. Her evolution in the MCU is nothing compared to her complicated heritage in comics, but above even that is her superpowers – sometimes referred as her ‘hex’ powers. Examining how the comic book Wanda Maximoff got from “hexing” or cursing her …
Read More »Dark Horse Comics acquired by game publisher the Embracer Group
Dark Horse Comics has been acquired by Embracer Group, Dark Horse announced December 20. The Milwaukie, OR based publisher with entertainment offices in Los Angeles, CA was founded in 1982 by Mike Richardson, who was still serving as Dark Horse’s CEO and minority share-owner prior to the acquisition. Richardson will …
Read More »The original Captain Marvel returns for cosmic team-up in Silver Surfer – Rebirth #1 preview
Silver Surfer returns in 2022 for a new limited series that’ll give the Marvel cosmic character a ‘rebirth’. That’s a loaded term in superhero comics lore, and the publisher has recruited arguably the character’s most memorable creative team to make it happen: writer Ron Marz and artist Ron Lim. Check …
Read More »A childs stick figure drawing runs wild in Clear #3 preview
The real trauma at the heart of the creator-owned series Clear begins to be exposed in a preview of December 21’s Clear #3 (opens in new tab). Clear #3 cover (Image credit: Francis Manapul/Andworld Design (Best Jackett PRess/comiXology)) (opens in new tab) In previous issues, we were introduced to World …
Read More »The best The Matrix scenes, ranked!
Are you ready to take another trip down the rabbit hole? Thanks to the distinctive vision of the Wachowskis, The Matrix has become one of the most iconic sci-fi series of all time, with an entire generation of moviegoers discussing what’s real and what’s a simulation. Coupled with groundbreaking CGI …
Read More »25 Best superhero movies of all time, ranked! From Avengers: Endgame to The Dark Knight
Narrowing down the best superhero movies of all time can be a difficult task, because there’s just so many of them around. Marvel and DC both have massive cinematic universes that are growing at a steady pace, while there are no shortage of superhero movies that fall outside of the …
Read More »Tom Holland made a Spidey group chat with Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield
Tom Holland says he established a Spidey group chat where he can text with Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield. In a new interview with BBC Radio 1 (opens in new tab), Holland shared how much he values being able to chat with the only other actors to have played Spider-Man …
Read More »Magneto to spill some mutant tea on the Quiet Council in Immortal X-Men
Update: Marvel Comics has revealed new information about the plot of Immortal X-Men, one of the upcoming flagship titles of the ‘Destiny of X’ X-Men era, in which the entire X-line will be revamped and relaunched. (Image credit: Marvel Comics) (opens in new tab) While the creative team and concept …
Read More »Theres a super-surprising Supergirl in DCs Dark Knights of Steel #2
Writer Tom Taylor and Yasmine Putri’s Dark Knights of Steel is a fun alternate world romp (what DC likes to call “Elseworlds”) featuring one of today’s most popular story devices – twists on iconic superheroes, characters, and plotlines. And in December 7’s Dark Knights of Steel #2 (opens in new …
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