Rebirth, Watchmen Mysteries Explored In Early 2017 Says Dan DiDio

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One of the biggest mysteries spinning out of “DC Universe: Rebirth” #1 is how have the characters from Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ “Watchmen” series manipulated DC Comics continuity. In the latest issue of DC’s “Direct Currents” magazine, co-publisher Dan DiDio gives information on when fans can expect to find the answer to that question. “Everyone at DC knows how interested readers are in the seeds planted in DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH #1,” DiDio says. “Your patience will be rewarded in 2017.” “You’ll start to see some of the great mysteries…

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Marvel’s Kevin Feige on ‘Spider-Man’s’ Future

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Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige is on one heck of a run. Each of the company’s 14 films over the past eight years has opened in first place at the domestic box office, and they’ve brought in more than $10 billion globally. That success is a boon for Disney CEO Bob Iger, who led the $4 billion acquisition of the comic-book empire Marvel Entertainment in 2009. But it’s Feige who is credited with Marvel’s signature style — a blend of humor, optimism, and spectacle that has attracted legions of fans…

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Wonder Woman: Danny Huston Revealed as Ares?

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The new Wonder Woman trailer is out and DC Comics fans are combing over the new footage to see what they can learn about this next chapter in the DCEU saga. The new trailer reveals plenty about the visual composition of director Patty Jenkins (Monster), and definitely more of the impressive fight choreography and super hero feats. However, there is a big question still hanging over the film: who are the villains that Wonder Woman battles? After some careful viewing, we may have an answer to at least one of…

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The Walking Dead: Season 7 Ratings Down

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By Alex Osborn The viewership for Season 7 of AMC’s post-apocalyptic series The Walking Dead is considerably lower than it has been in recent seasons. As of this week’s episode, The Walking Dead’s ratings have dropped from 17 million at the Season 7 premiere down to 11 million for Episode 5, making for a 35 percent decline. Check out the graph from Wikipedia below (via EW) for an overview of how the show has performed over the years. While Season 7’s current viewership numbers are still higher than the vast…

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Emerald City NBC Wizard of Oz Series

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In the blink of a tornado’s eye, 20-year-old Dorothy Gale and a K9 police dog are swept into a world far removed from our own – a mystical land of competing realms, lethal warriors, dark magic and a bloody battle for supremacy. Starring Vincent D’Onofrio (Daredevil, Jurassic World) as the guileful Wizard and directed by the visionary Tarsem Singh across three European countries, this is Oz completely reimagined – a place where familiar characters show up in fresh, unexpected ways, and where an unsuspecting young woman holds the fate of…

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Kevin Feige Talks DC Vs Marvel

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For anyone growing up a fan of Batman or Superman, or Spider-Man or the Hulk, hot topics of converasation have always been who would win between DC and Marvel? While we all know DC would crush their direct competition (I kid!), you have to admit the competition is good as it keeps the opposing sides at the top of their games, which means we all benefit. Speaking of competition, with DC recently relaunching their movie universe with Man of Steel, Batman Vs. Superman, Suicide Squad and the upcoming Wonder Woman…

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Zendaya Not Playing Mary Jane Watson

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Spider-Man: Homecoming has assembled a very talented and diverse group of young actors, but outside of Tom Holland’s Peter Parker, no one cast has much in common with their comic book counterparts. That’s particularly the case with those we know are playing Liz Allen, Ned Leeds, and Flash Thompson, so when it was seemingly revealed that Zendaya is actually going to be revealed as Mary Jane Watson, no one was particularly surprised (though an awful lot of people were very upset). In a new interview with Entertainment Tonight, the actress…

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Star Wars: Rogue One Extended Spot

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Watch a new extended spot for Star Wars: Rogue One below. “Star Wars: Rogue One” has a December 16, 2016 release directed by Gareth Edwards and stars Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Ben Mendelsohn, Donnie Yen, Mads Mikkelsen, Alan Tudyk, Riz Ahmed, with Jiang Wen and Forest Whitaker. Kathleen Kennedy, Allison Shearmur and Simon Emanuel are producing, with John Knoll and Jason McGatlin serving as executive producers. Synopsis: From Lucasfilm comes the first of the Star Wars standalone films, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, an all-new epic adventure. In a…

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Member of the Green Lantern Corps in Justice League Movie?

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Well the rumor about a Justice League movie appearance of a member of the Green Lantern Corps is back again. With all the change in direction of DC Entertainment it just may be true. With a new trailer coming soon the interest in Justice league will grow even though it is close to a year before the movie premiers. A lot of people would like this film to do well and see the quality of DC films improve. While Warner Bros.’ Green Lantern Corps movie won’t hit theaters until 2020,…

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Dan Slott Quits Twitter

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Dan Slott, writer of Marvel’s Amazing Spider-Man, Clone Conspiracy and Eisner winner for Silver Surfer has quit Twitter because he does not like the political scene or the Pro-Trump Rhetoric on Twitter. Slott has been known for being very vocal on social media especially Twitter for years. When you make criticisms and comments on political themes and social pop culture everyone has an opinion. It seems that the comic world of creators are no different than any group of professionals in America with different ideas of how the world works.…

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George Perez’s Boycott Statement

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George Pérez has come out in protest of United States’ President-Elect Donald Trump by pledging not to attend any conventions or comic functions in any ‘Red States.’ Pérez explains that he feels threatened by Trump’s statements and actions, for both himself, his wife, and his family and friends. Pérez provided this statement to the Comic World about his decision. I make no comment on his actions at this time. I think the statement speaks for itself: “Just as a confirmation and clarification, since I have been flooded with requests for…

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Marvel & Fox Traded Characters

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A sign of things to come? Despite all the rumors and finger pointing, it’s learned that Fox Studios and Marvel Studios apparently get along, or at least have a good enough relationship to swap characters. It’s learned that Fox and Marvel traded characters to be used in Deadpool and Guardians of the Galaxy 2, with Negasonic Teenage Warhead and Ego the Living Planet, respectively. Deadpool screenwriters Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese revealed the deal to Playlist. “We were looking down the list of the 400 [‘X-Men’] characters that Fox owns,…

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Marvel Announced New Inhumans TV Series

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Marvel has announced a new Inhumans TV series will be airing on ABC with the first two episodes being shown in IMAX theaters. See details below. Info: ‘Marvel’s The Inhumans’ Coming to IMAX & ABC in 2017 Version of first 2 episodes of new ABC series to premiere exclusively in IMAX® theatres for two-week window! IMAX Corp. (NYSE: IMAX), Marvel Television, a unit of Marvel Entertainment, and Disney|ABC Television Group today announced an innovative agreement to exclusively premiere the new ABC series “Marvel’s The Inhumans” in IMAX commercial theatres, marking…

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Clone Conspiracy #3 Continues The Story

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If you have not read Clone Conspiracy #2 yet where have you been. It literally has everything including all the people that have played a major part in Peter’s life including all those who wanted to end Peter and Spider-Man’s life and they are all after him. Spider Gwen and the real Gwen meet and Dead No More really mean’s that people who were dead are alive and want Peter to play along with the Jackel’s plan. Spider-Man wants to stop the Jackel but the odds are against him that…

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