Conan is celebrating an anniversary at Marvel Comics. According to the publisher’s math, the 25th issue of Conan the Barbarian’s current series coincides with the 300th issue Marvel has published over the two eras in which they’ve held the character’s license, and Marvel is marking the occasion with a 40-page …
Read More »Ben Reilly seems poised to return for new Amazing Spider-Man Beyond era
When Nick Spencer departs as writer of Amazing Spider-Man with #74, it seems like a familiar face will be returning to the title – none other than Ben Reilly, the so-called Spider-Clone who once replaced Peter Parker as Spider-Man in the ’90s during ‘The Clone Saga’ (and Newsarama’s pick for …
Read More »Black Widow first reactions praise “instant MCU icon” Florence Pugh
Black Widow first appeared in the Marvel Cinematic Universe eleven years ago. She’s taken quite the journey since Iron Man 2, most notably, perishing in Avengers: Endgame. But prequel rules allow for her return to the big screen in the long-awaited – seriously, it’s been YEARS – solo pic, Black …
Read More »Morbius star says the movie is in the MCU, which Sony then denies
Tyrese Gibson has apparently confirmed that the upcoming Morbius movie is in the Marvel Cinematic Universe – but Sony has denied the news. When asked by Comic Book (opens in new tab) if the film is in the MCU, Gibson responded: “Yes.” When this was followed up with “the Avengers …
Read More »Loki episode 2 ending may have introduced Lady Loki and could be setting up a multiverse of stories
The Loki episode 2 ending marks a definitive shift in the Disney Plus show. Not only has a villain been revealed – the identity of which is very much TBC, as you’ll soon find out – but a major plan has been set into motion that could have serious aftershocks …
Read More »Loki head writer answers your biggest questions about Loki variants, Richard E. Grant, and timelines
As Loki kicks off on Disney Plus, there’s a lot to get our heads around – the whole concept of time in the MCU has pretty much been turned on its head, for example. Turns out there’s a Sacred Timeline that no one is allowed to deviate from and, if they …
Read More »Slade Wilson recruited to take down DCs “heavy-hitter villains” in Deathstroke Inc.
The recent Flash duo of writer Joshua Williamson and artist Howard Porter are reuniting for a new DC series: Deathstroke Inc. “After suffering too many losses, Slade Wilson decides it’s time for a change,” reads a description of Deathstroke Inc. #1 on the publisher’s subscriptions page. “When he’s enlisted to …
Read More »Suicide Squad editor reveals the biggest differences between the director’s cut and the theatrical release
2016’s Suicide Squad theatrical release was, according to director David Ayer, a departure from the original vision for the DC movie – and was “ripped to pieces” by Warner Bros. Now, one of the editors who worked on the project has spelled out exactly how different the so-called ‘Ayer Cut’ …
Read More »First four pages of Tynion & Trungles Batwoman (and more) in big DC Pride #1 preview
Update: DC has released interior pages from several stories featured in its DC Pride #1 anthology, which is scheduled for release on June 8. “DC Pride #1’s creators have come together to feature LGBTQIA+ characters from all corners of DC’s ever-expanding Universe, from Aqualad to Batwoman to Catman to Dreamer …
Read More »First Loki reactions call Tom Hiddlestons series the “best MCU show on Disney Plus yet”
The first reactions to Loki have hit the internet, and they’re overwhelmingly positive. Viewers are praising Tom Hiddleston’s return as the loveable God of Mischief, while Loki’s relationship with Owen Wilson’s Mobius M. Mobius is standing out as another highlight. One reaction even goes as far as calling Loki “the …
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