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Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics After Marvel’s underage heroes are made illegal following the upcoming Outlawed one-shot, writer Eve L. Ewing and artist Simone Di Meo will launch a new Champions ongoing series spinning out of the one-shot’s events. The series, announced via ScreenRant, focuses on the core trio of Miles Morales, Sam

Mark Russell and Steve Pugh’s Billionaire Island doesn’t debut until March 4, but the duo (and publisher AHOY Comics) have already shared with Newsarama a look at April’s #2 – both the covers and two interior pages. “Billionaire Island tells the story of Freedom Unlimited (FU Island), a private island created and populated by billionaires

Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics A new Power Pack limited series by writer Ryan North and artist Nico Leon will launch in April following the events of the publisher’s March Outlawed one-shot, which makes it illegal to be a superhero on Earth in the Marvel Universe if you’re under 21. “I

Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Writer Daniel Kibblesmith and artist Luciano Vecchio will launch a new volume of New Warriors this April, following March 18’s Outlawed one-shot which makes it illegal to be an Earth-bound superhero in the Marvel Universe if you’re under 21. Announced via SyFyWire, the new volume of New Warriors brings back classic

Credit: Leinil Francis Yu (Marvel Comics) Marvel have raised the price and page count of February 26’s X-Men #7. The issue, by series writer Jonathan Hickman and artist Leinil Francis Yu, has grown from 32 to 40 pages, and $3.99 to $4.99 in price. The publisher previously pushed this title back one week on its

Check out a preview of January 15’s Iron Man 2020 #1. IRON MAN 2020 #1 (OF 6)DAN SLOTT & CHRISTOS GAGE (W) • PETE WOODS (A/C)• The future is now! Artificial Intelligences presents a clear and present danger to humanity and must be brought to heel!• The Robot Rebellion battles for the establishment of robot

Credit: IDW Publishing/BOOM! Studios Press Release Credit: IDW Publishing/BOOM! Studios Credit: IDW Publishing/BOOM! Studios BOOM! Studios, under license by Hasbro, Inc. and in partnership with IDW and Nickelodeon, revealed today artist Simone di Meo’s character design for a brand new villain, the Green Ranger Shredder, who makes his first full appearance in MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS/TEENAGE

DC has unveiled five uncolored pages of February 5’s Lois Lane #8 – along with artist Mike Perkins’ design for the villainous Kiss of Death. “The scariest aspect to the Kiss of Death is she’s only got eyes for Lois,” DC Group Editor Jamie Rich explained in the accompanying release. “Most deadly assassins fixate on

A Wave Blue World’s Mezo, Volume 1: Rise of the Tzalekuhl is out this week – and the publisher has provided the full first issue for interested readers. “The story is set in a fictional world, so it’s not our Earth,” writer/publisher Tyler Chin-Tanner told Newsarama. “We drew inspiration from Mesoamerican history in the same

By Justin Partridge, Best Shots Reviewer January 8, 2020 12:44pm ET Credit: Mark Bagley/Andy Owens/Frank Martin/Erick Arciniega (Marvel Comics) Credit: Mark Bagley/Andy Owens/Frank Martin/Erick Arciniega (Marvel Comics) Venom #22Written by Donny CatesArt by Mark Bagley, Andy Owens, Frank Martin, and Erick ArciniegaLettering by Clayton CowlesPublished by Marvel Comics‘Rama Rating: 9 out of 10 Credit: Mark

Credit: Erwin J. Arroza (Unlikely Heroes Studios) Credit: Erwin J. Arroza (Unlikely Heroes Studios) Press Release Unlikely Heroes Studios has been making noise on the indie comics scene with titles like the superhero send-up Super! and TheSurgeon, their post-apocalyptic spaghetti Western. The recent addition of the Elsewhere anthology to their lineup is establishing them as

Credit: Lucasfilm/The Northwest Credit: Lucasfilm/The Northwest Credit: Lucasfilm/The Northwest The upside of unexpected debut of “The Child” (a.ka. Baby Yoda) in the premiere episode of The Mandalorian was that fans got genuinely surprised by a plot element, rare in the Internet Era.  The downside was there was little to no merchandise for the breakout pop

Credit: The CW Credit: The CW The CW has renewed all of its current scripted TV shows for the 2020 – 2021 season – besides those already scheduled to end this season, such as Arrow. First reported by Deadline, this includes the Arrow-verse shows Batwoman, Black Lightning, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, The Flash, and Supergirl, as

Credit: D3 Go! Press Release G.I. Joe is here! D3 Go! and Emerald City Games along with Hasbro, Inc. announced today that G.I. Joe: War on Cobra is coming soon to mobile devices. Launching worldwide on the App Store, Google Play, and Amazon Appstore on January 20, 2020, G.I. Joe: War on Cobra is full

Check out a preview of this week’s Vengeance of Vampirella #4. Vengeance of Vampirella #4writer: Tom Sniegoskiartist:    Michael Sta. Mariacovers: Lucio Parrillo (A), Ben Oliver (B), Buzz (C), Ali Chappel Cosplay (D), Buzz (RI-Virgin), Ali Chappel Cosplay (RI-Virgin)FC  |  32 pages  |  Horror  |  $3.99  |   Teen+  Humanity has raised their greatest hope from the

Christian Bale Credit: Asatur Yesayants / Shutterstock.com Credit: Marvel Studios The Dark Knight actor Christian Bale is in talks for an undisclosed role in director Taika Waititi’s Thor: Love and Thunder, according to Collider. Love and Thunder marks the fourth Thor film, and the second by Waititi. Chris Hemsworth will reprise his role as Thor alongside Tessa

The teen heroes branch out into the broader DCU in a preview of January 8’s Young Justice #12. YOUNG JUSTICE #12written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDISart and cover by JOHN TIMMScard stock variant cover by NICK BRADSHAWIt’s an epic Wonder Comics crossover: Naomi, the Wonder Twins, and Young Justice all come together for the first time

Credit: DC The finalists of DC Universe’s DC YOU Unscripted are scheduled to be announced January 24 in a special episode of the streaming service’s DC Daily weekday news show. The finalists will be named, and according to DC they will explain their pitches to the public at that time. Originally announced during New York

Credit: Mico Suayan (DC/Black Label) Credit: Francesco Mattina (DC/Black Label) DC has informed retailers that artist Mike Mayhew has been replaced by Jason Badower for February 5’s Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity #3. Badower joins Mico Suayan, who has been drawing portions of the 9-issue series with Mayhew. The publisher hasn’t specified if Mayhew would return in

The iconic Amazing Spider-Man duo of J. Michael Straczynski and Mike Deodato Jr. reunite to launch a new superhero universe in March 18’s The Resistance #1. The Resistance #1Cover Price: $3.99Writer: J. Michael StraczynskiArtist: Mike Deodato Jr.Colorist: Frank MartinCover: RazzahLetterer: Sal CiprianoVariant Cover by Mike Deodato Jr.Audience: TeenJ. Michael Straczynski and Mike Deodato Jr.’s The

Credit: Kin Jacinto (Marvel Comics) Credit: Kin Jacinto (Marvel Comics) Press Release Destroyed during ABSOLUTE CARNAGE, Ravencroft: Institute for the Criminally Insane reopens its doors on January 29th in RAVENCROFT #1, and you’ll want to be there for all the dark secrets that are unearthed during this sinister tale… Writer Frank Tieri teams up with artist

Credit: Olivier Coipel (Marvel Comics) Marvel has informed retailers that Olivier Coipel’s solicited cover for Thor #4 will instead be the cover to January 29’s Thor #2. Thor #2 was solicited to have a cover by Coipel, but the image was never released by Marvel. No reason was given for the change, however the publisher said

Credit: Rob Liefeld (Image Comics) Rob Liefeld has revealed plans to revive his creator-owned character Prophet in 2020. On his Facebook page, the writer/artist has revealed plans to bring back the character’s series – and celebrate a milestone issue: #50. “Oh man, 2020 is going to really pick up steam for JOHN PROPHET!” Liefeld wrote.

Press Release Miles Morales’ explosive tour through the multiverse continues in SPIDER-VERSE #4! Each issue of this unforgettable adventure introduces new takes on Spider-Man for readers to fall in love with, and this time, it’s high noon as Taran Killam (star of ABC’s Single Parents, formerly of Saturday Night Live) takes readers to the wild,

Credit: Warner Bros. Joker co-writer/director Todd Phillips wants to see Warner Bros. produce a Batman spin-off film with his version of Gotham City. “It’s a beautiful Gotham. What I would like to see someone tackle is what Batman looks like from that Gotham,” Phillips told Variety. He is quick to say he’s not necessarily envisioning

James Gunn Credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com The Suicide Squad writer/director James Gunn has reportedly confirmed that he turned down the chance to make a Superman movie in favor of the upcoming DC sequel/reboot. “As has been reported many times, DC offered me whatever film I wanted to do, including some sort of Superman movie

Credit: Frank Quitely (Image Comics/Netflix) Mark Millar has teased that he’s begun work on a 10-part spin-off to his and Frank Quitely’s Jupiter’s Legacy – titled Jupiter’s Requiem. The writer revealed it on Twitter: HERE IS THE NEWS pic.twitter.com/bE5Rlszgo1 — Mark Millar (@mrmarkmillar) January 2, 2020   The script purposefully omits the artist of the

Credit: DFree / Shutterstock.com Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige says that a trans character will appear in a Marvel Cinematic Universe film that is currently in production. Speaking at a New York Film Academy event, Feige said that a trans character would appear in a Marvel movie “soon” – though he didn’t specify which film.

Press Release McFarlane Toys, Warner Bros. Consumer Products, and DC, today revealed images and details of the highly anticipated new DC Multiverse collector figure line by McFarlane Toys, available in both mass and specialty retailers beginning January 2020. The new DC Multiverse collector line features incredibly detailed 7-inch figures designed with an impressive 22 points of

Credit: Fantagraphics PORTRAIT OF A DRUNK HC(W) Florent Ruppert, Jerome Mulot, Olivier SchrauwenGuy is a mediocre mariner, able enough, but also a lazy, thieving, lying drunkard. All of which makes him more real than the swashbuckling Hollywood heroes that grace most pirate narratives. This tour de force of sea-faring gallows humor is also an international