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Marvel Releases Statement On Brian Michael Bendis

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Marvel Comics has provided ComicBook.com with a statement in response to the news that writer Brian Michael Bendis will be leaving the publisher to write exclusively for DC Comics. Bendis has been a writer at Marvel for over 15 years, and the statement reflects the longstanding relationship between the writer and the publisher. Bendis confirmed the news, retweeting the DC Comics announcement. “This is real,” Bendis tweeted. “I love you all. Change is good. Change is healthy. I am bursting with ideas and inspirations. Details to come! Stay tuned!” Bendis…

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Brie Larson’s CAPTAIN MARVEL Has Been Confirmed For AVENGERS 4

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We know that Captain Marvel won’t be making her presence felt in Avengers: Infinity War but it now appears as if we can expect to see the actress suit up as Carol Danvers in the untitled fourth. Given the release date of Captain Marvel, it was always quite likely that Brie Larson’s Carol Danvers wouldn’t make an appearance in Avengers: Infinity War. However, the 90s setting of her solo outing pretty much made that official and the signs are now pointing to the movie explaining how she ends up in…

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The Full COMIC BOOK SUPERHERO Movie Release Schedule

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The Superhero movie schedule may not be written in stone but here it is using all the media outlets we can to get accurate dates. Our disclamer is that things are subject to change. Keep in mind the Aquaman movie was moved back to December 2018. The movie industry is always in flux with Marvel Entertainment the most stable of all the movie makers. Here it is for superhero the movie fans. 2017: September 1: The Inhumans (Marvel/ABC) [Editor’s Note: The first two episodes of this planned 8-episode series will…

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CAPTAIN MARVEL To Be Filmed In CALIFORNIA (Tax Break)

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Marvel Studios’ Captain Marvel is one of eight films which has been awarded incentive tax credits from the California state government to film in the state. As first reported by Deadline, the 2019 movie will receive $20,756,000 in tax credits and be the first Marvel Studios project to film primary in California since 2014’s Captain America: The Winter Soldier. “Our headquarters and post-production facilities are in California, so it’s very exciting to be able to film Captain Marvel here in our home state thanks to this California tax credit,” said…

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First Look at the Wasp in ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’

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If you stuck around during the credits of Ant-Man (and of course you did), you were treated to (spoiler alert) an additional scene where Michael Douglas‘ Hank Pym gifts his daughter, Evangeline Lilly‘s Hope van Dyne, with her own superhero suit. The suggestion was that she would suit up alongside Paul Rudd’s Scott Lang in the sequel, a suggestion that was confirmed when Ant-Man and the Wasp was scheduled for a July 6, 2018 release date. And now, thanks to a banner from the upcoming D23 Expo, it looks like…

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‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Review

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That Peter Parker, he sure does like being Spider-Man. Check that. He loves being Spider-Man. Loves, loves, loves it. And from the evidence of “Spider-Man: Homecoming,” Tom Holland loves, loves, loves playing the web slinger. Movie Review ★★★½   ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming,’ with Tom Holland, Robert Downey Jr., Jacob Batalon, Marisa Tomei, Michael Keaton. Directed by Jon Watts, from a screenplay by Watts, Jonathan Goldstein, John Francis Daley, Chris McKenna, Christopher Ford and Erik Sommers. 133 minutes. Rated PG-13 for sci-fi action violence, some language and brief suggestive comments. Opens July 7…

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Spider-Man: Homecoming | Audi Commercial

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Peter Parker is Spider-Man and he is also a growing teenager trying to get his drivers license. Watch Parker take the test and stop some bad guys in the process. Only Parker can do it this way but does he pass? See for your self in the trailer below. “Spider-Man: Homecoming” has a July 7, 2017 release directed by Jon Watts starring Tom Holland, Zendaya, Michael Keaton, Donald Glover, Jacob Batalon, Laura Harrier, Tony Revolori, Tyne Daly, Bokeem Woodbine, with Marisa Tomei, and Robert Downey Jr. Synopsis: A young Peter…

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The Avengers: Infinity War Featurette Extended Version

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Watch an extended version of the recent featurette for The Avengers: Infinity War below! The Avengers: Infinity War has a May 4, 2018 release directed by Joe and Anthony Russo. Synopsis: As the Avengers and their allies have continued to protect the world from threats too large for any one hero to handle, a new danger has emerged from the cosmic shadows: Thanos. A despot of intergalactic infamy, his goal is to collect all six Infinity Stones, artifacts of unimaginable power, and use them to inflict his twisted will on…

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ADAM WARLOCK, NATHAN FILLION Both Cut From GUARDIANS

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It seems as though a pair of fan favorites may have been cut out of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, as first Nathan Fillion, reported to be featured in a cameo as Simon Williams, posted a photo on Instagram possibly insinuating a scene with him will not make the final cut of the film. However given the wording of Fillion’s post, this could be a joke on his part and does, in a round-about way, confirm he was on-set and in costume for an unconfirmed role in the film.…

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Josh Brolin as Cable in ‘Deadpool 2’

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Joss Brolin, whose name never came in casting rumors for the character, has snagged a four-movie deal to portray Cable. USA TODAY Josh Brolin has signed on to play comic-book character Cable, opposite Ryan Reynolds’ foul-mouthed mercenary in Deadpool 2, The Hollywood Reporter and The Associated Press confirmed Wednesday. But, wait, wasn’t Brolin already cast in the Marvel Cinematic Universe? Indeed. Brolin plays Thanos, a supervillain who has a major role in the forthcoming Avengers: Infinity War. Reynolds, himself, made light of the fact that Brolin’s been cast as a…

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Marvel Teases a Third Thor

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Warning: this article contains spoilers for The Unworthy Thor #5! This issue was plenty eventful, as readers learned what exactly Nick Fury said to make Thor unworthy back in 2014’s Original Sin. But even as one mystery was finally solved, writer Jason Aaron introduced a new one. The Unworthy Thor has revolved largely around the Odinson’s efforts to escape imprisonment at the hands of The Collector and claim the hammer of Ultimate Thor (which survived the death of its owner and the destruction of the multiverse in Secret Wars). If…

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Ben Affleck Not Directing Batman Movie

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Ben Affleck has decided not to direct the Batman movie. Word comes from Variety who also states that Ben Affleck will stay on the Batman movie as a producer and as the titular character. “There are certain characters who hold a special place in the hearts of millions,” Ben Affleck said in a statement. “Performing this role demands focus, passion and the very best performance I can give. It has become clear that I cannot do both jobs to the level they require. Together with the studio, I have decided…

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Marvel’s Inhumans Vs. X-Men Gets A New Trailer

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Usually, Marvel’s comic book super-mega-crossover events end up plagued with massive delays that screw up the timeline of their corresponding line-wide relaunch events, with books set in the aftermath of Secret Wars or Civil War 2 hitting stores month before those stories conclude. That isn’t the case with Inhumans vs. X-Men, or, at least, it isn’t the case so far. There’s still time for Marvel to screw it up before the X-books are relaunched with ResurrXion. But so far, so good. All three issues of the main book, as well…

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BATMAN v SUPERMAN Made More Money for JIM STARLIN

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Veteran comic book creator Jim Starlin revealed in a Facebook post that Warner Bros. has provided him a royalty check for their use of his creation Anatoli Knyyazev/KGBeast in the film Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice – and that the single check was for more money than he’s received from Marvel Studios for the use of all his creations combined, including Thanos, Drax, and Gamora. “Just received a very big check from D.C. Entertainment for my participation in Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice (Anatoli Knyyazev),” reads Starlin’s statement.…

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