Marvel Comics’ planned relaunch of teen superhero team title Champions under the ‘Outlawed’ branding is back on, with plans for the series to debut in October. Writer Saladin Ahmed (Miles Morales: Spider-Man and The Magnificent Ms. Marvel), whose Marvel titles are also under the ‘Outlawed’ banner, tweeted the news, stating …
Read More »New on comiXology Unlimited (July 2020): All the comics arriving this month
July’s a big month for Marvel fans subscribed comiXology Unlimited – as the service is adding the recent Ghost Rider series, as well as some gems from the past. Although the total number of new additions to comiXology Unlimited this month is small compared to June 2020 (opens in new …
Read More »Best Shots Rapid-Fire Reviews: Black Cat Strikes #5, The Plot #5, more
Greetings, ‘Rama readers! Ready for your pellets? Best Shots has your back with this week’s Rapid-Fire Reviews! Let’s kick off today’s column with Marvel’s Spider-Man: The Black Cat Strikes… (Image credit: Marvel Comics) (opens in new tab) Marvel‘s Spider-Man: The Black Cat Strikes #5 (Published by Marvel Comics; Review by …
Read More »Best Shots Review – Fire Power, Vol. 1: Prelude
Fire Power, Vol. 1: Prelude Written by Robert Kirkman Art by Chris Samnee and Matt Wilson Lettering by Rus Wooton Published by Image Comics ‘Rama Rating: 9 out of 10 (Image credit: Chris Samnee/Matthew Wilson (Image Comics/Skybound Entertainment)) (opens in new tab) Serving as the precursor to the delayed Free …
Read More »Marvel teases “Knull is coming”
Marvel Comics is teasing a big story coming later this year for Venom and the Symbiotes, with a full-page house ad appearing in this week’s Empyre Magazine that reads “Knull is coming – 2020”. (Image credit: Marvel Comics) (opens in new tab) Knull is the evil god of the Symbiotes …
Read More »How DCs New Gods film could be the key to Henry Cavill’s return as Superman
Big things are happening in the DC Extended Universe – DC’s long up-and-down movie continuity – which has been on pause since this year’s Birds of Prey (opens in new tab), with the next film, Wonder Woman 1984 (opens in new tab), pushed back to October 2 due to COVID-19. …
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 »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 …
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