Ben Affleck To Play Batman In New Movie

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USA BATMAN REPORT: Holy mixed reactions, Batman. A flurry of activity on social media and in pop-culture circles ignited Thursday night when Warner Bros. announced Oscar-winning actor Ben Affleck as the newest guy to take the cape, cowl and mantle of the Dark Knight and his billionaire secret identity as Bruce Wayne. Affleck will make his first appearance in the Man of Steel sequel opposite Henry Cavill as Superman, slated to open July 17, 2015. Fans in favor of the move used hashtags such as “#Batfleck” to voice their approval…

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Superior Spider-Man Team-Up #2 Review

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SIBLING RIVALRY BEGINS HERE! Because you demanded it! Parker versus Parker! The Superior Spider-Man Versus Scarlet Spider! Kaine has come to New York to check on Peter’s ‘superior’ behavior, not realizing Doc Ock has taken over Peter’s life. But Dock Ock sure knows who Kaine is…Kaine, the man who once KILLED Doctor Octopus. And now it’s payback time. SPOILERS The story which finished in Scarlet Spider 20 and is very fast moving. Kaine seems more powerful that Spider-Man which presents a problem with Doc Ock wanting revenge. Of course the…

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How Man Of Steel Should Have Ended Video

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Check this comical look at the Man Of Steel Movie brought to you from HISHEdotcom at YouTube check them out. The solution to stopping Zod isn’t just a “snap”… it’s also a cinch. Thank you for watching! Give us a ‘Like’ if you enjoyed it and please ‘Subscribe’ if you want us to send you more. HISHEdotcom Warner Bros

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Dan Slott Interview Superior Spider-Man 17

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Superior Spider-Man is currently facing off against Hobgoblin, but coming up in next month’s Superior Spider-Man #17 he’s facing off against a new kind of adversary: Spider-Man 2099. But this isn’t the Spider-Man Miguel O’Hara remembers from stories or his own brief crossover with the modern-day back in the mid-90s. This is Doc Ock Spider-Man. Since the mind-bending twist in last year’s Amazing Spider-Man #700 that saw Peter Parker die and Doctor Octopus take his place – literally – inside Spider-Man’s body, the flagship Spider-Man book has been one of…

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Forever Evil And The Crime Syndicate From DC

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The Crime Syndicate of America is back, and they’re taking over the New 52. DC confirmed that the evil team known as the Crime Syndicate of America will be the villains that overtake the Earth in Forever Evil, the seven-issue mini-series that starts in September. According to Geoff Johns, DC’s chief creative officer and author of Forever Evil, the Crime Syndicate is also involved in events that are currently happening in Trinity War, the Justice League crossover running this summer. “The Crime Syndicate will be the ones leading the charge…

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‘H’EL’ is back Plus Krypton Returns Crossover

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H’El is back for Villains Month in September, and this time around, readers will get some answers about the mysterious villain’s powers and past, as well as getting a glimpse of the New 52 version of Krypton. And the September story will lead directly into the next Super-books crossover in November, titled “Krypton Returns.” The crossover, which promises to send the Super-characters back to Krypton, will start in Action Comics Annual #2 in October, then cross through Superboy #25, Supergirl #25 and Superman #25. Although the story spins out of…

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Preview Superior Spider-Man #15

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  The self proclaimed “Superior” Spider-Man has destroyed Shadowland and seemingly killed the Kingpin, and now Carlie Cooper is on the right track to proving that there’s something wrong with the man behind the mask. Check out this preview to see what we mean, then check this issue out on August the 7th. – SEE MORE ON DAN SLOTT AT – Danslott.com “Run, Goblin, Run!” Part 1 of 2 • What’s it like to be a villain in the Marvel Universe…once the Superior Spider-Man sets his sights on you? •…

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The Hobbit – Behind the Scenes — Radagast the Brown Video

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The Hobbit is now out on DVD and Blu-Ray, but some new featurettes and other bonus features are finding their way online to help promote the release. Yahoo Movies UK got their hands on a very entertaining feature on how Peter Jackson and his crew made the crazy and wonderful Radagast the Brown come to life. Well, they did a lot of work but it was Sylvester McCoy who fully brought the character to life and stole several scenes. In the video you can see everything from the design process…

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Is Superman The Greatest Hero?

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At the Comic-Con International in San Diego this year writer and historian Mark Evanier moderated a panel celebrating editor Julius “Julie” Schwartz time running the Superman titles at DC Comics. The panel featured writers Elliot S. Maggin, Gerry Conway and Marv Wolfman, writer and former DC Comics President Paul Levitz and writer/editor Martin Pasko. They shared stories about Schwartz, how the famed editor changed the Superman mythos and spoke about the atmosphere of the DC Comics bullpen in the 1970s. But the most interesting part of the interchange was about the…

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The Flash Coming To The CW TV And Movie WB

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CW Executive Mark Pedowitz confirmed that Barry Allen will be coming to the CW lineup this season. Currently the main character in DC’s ongoing comic book series of the same name, this version of The Flash will start as a recurring character on Arrow in the 2013-2014 second season, Pedowitz confirmed. Over at THR, they have the direct quote from Pedowitz’s presentation at the Television Critics’ Association press tour, confirming Allen and stating that the story will start with his origin: “We plan to introduce the recurring character of Barry…

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Chris Claremont and The Woverine Movie

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The Wolverine premiered last week end by director James Mangold staring Hugh Jackman as Wolverine or Logan. The Wolverine “Japan” saga has been a long time coming to the big screen. Written by Chris Claremont and with pencils by Frank Miller, the1982 miniseries has often been cited by Hugh Jackman as the Wolverine story he’s most wanted to see on the big screen. But what does Chris Claremont, the longtime X-Men writer, think of the film version of his tale? (Watch out for spoilers.) “The first two acts were kick-ass,…

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Uncanny Avengers #10 Review

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If you are a Marvel Comics reader and you have not been reading Uncanny Avengers written by Rick Remender and art by Daniel Acuna you are missing one of the best team up books in the comic world right now. I enjoy the dialogue between members of the Avengers and the art places you right there with them. The emotion of the story is right there. Issue #10 takes us to a splintered team that is attached by the new lineup of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. The Apocalypse…

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Fantastic Four Reboot to Shoot in Louisiana

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According to The Wrap, production on Josh Trank’s upcoming Fantastic Four reboot will roll cameras in Louisiana instead of the previously-rumored Vancouver. Production is slated to begin sometime this September. This marks the first Marvel-based Fox film to shoot in Louisiana, after many of the studio’s superhero movies — such as “X-Men” and the upcoming “X-Men: Days of Future Past” — were shot in Canada. For those unfamiliar with the characters, Reed Richards, Sue Storm, Johnny Storm and Ben Grimm were normal people traveling in space on a scientific mission…

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HBO Advance Notice: The Wolverine

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The Wolverine unleashes its signature berserker rage on Friday, and today brings a new clip to prove it. Star Hugh Jackman and director James Mangold premiered a new Wolverine scene during a special HBO Advance Notice segment. In the clip, Logan crashes in on a very corrupt and very naked minister of justice, demanding answers — in 10 words or less. When Logan doesn’t like the answers he gets, the minister finds out firsthand what “berserker rage” is really all about. Watch the scene below, then read on for Jackman’s…

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