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Peter Cullen is 81 years old and still voices Optimus Prime. The man is a living legend.Watch the new trailer for Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts in theatres June 9 below.Transformers is saving the world, this time in the 90s. 2018’s Bumblebee was set in the ’80s. The sequel brings robotic action into the next decade.It features everyone’s favorite Autobots: Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, and more. This time they encounter a “whole new faction of Transformer — the Maximals — to join them as allies in the existing battle for earth”. Maximals are robots that don’t transform into vehicles like cars…
Read on for the top 10 comics featuring ethnic characters or talent this week. Find out in this week’s new comic pull list.1. Detective Comics #1071Publisher: DC ComicsWriter: Simon Spurrier, Ram V.Artist: Stefano Raffaele, Caspar WijngaardCover Artist: Evan CaglePartial Summary: “GOTHAM NOCTURNE, ACT II – LOST SANDS / ABSOLUTE, PART 3 OF 3Shoes a.k.a Cheshire Cat continues to prowl the tunnels of Gotham looking for answers of her past, and when she runs into a horde of Azmer underneath the city…she makes an unlikely friend who was born on a Monday. Meanwhile, the Orgham’s long running ties with the League…
Yesterday a new clip from Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 movie was released and it’s gut-wrenching in it’s sweetness and heart.
All Confirmed and Rumored Characters for Star Wars: Ahsoka
Read on for the top 10 new comics This week.
About Moon Knight #22Written by Jed MacKayPencils by Alessandro CappuccioInking by Alessandro CappuccioColor by Rachelle RosenbergCover by Rachelle RosenbergSynopsis: INSTINCT – The Were-Woman hunts! Tigra sets her sights on the Midnight Man, stalking her prey across the concrete jungle, while Moon Knight pursues new leads in a mystery that raises new questions with every answer! LEGACY #222On Sale Date: April 12, 2023U.S. Price: 3.99Moon Knight #22 is not an action-packed adventure but it succeeds at putting humans into superhuman stories.Some comic books are about world-ending events. Some feature daring supervillains. Some comics have people talking and sharing feelings. That’s what…
Read on for the top 10 comics featuring ethnic characters or talent this week. Has Bucky gone too far? What comic features fan-favorite video game characters? Where has Superman been for 20 years?Find out in this week’s new comic book pull list.1. Captain America: Cold War Alpha #1Publisher: Marvel ComicsWriter: Jackson Lanzing, Collin Kelly, Tochi OnyebuchiArtist: Carlos MagnoCover Artist: Patrick Gleason, Alejandro SánchezPartial Summary: COLD WAR, PART ONETHE REVOLUTION STARTS HERE! Bucky Barnes is the Outer Circle’s New Revolution, and he has enacted his deadliest move yet—an alliance with Sam Wilson’s nemesis, the White Wolf. When Steve Rogers’ adopted son,…
The choice of the Beatie Boys song means more than you know
“His greatest weakness is that he’ll never kill anybody”
15 Cool Things You May Have Missed in the “MARVEL’S SECRET INVASION” Trailer Marvel Studios has released a new trailer for the upcoming miniseries Marvel’s Secret Invasion on ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball. The Samuel L. Jackson series premieres June 21 on Disney+. Check out the previews in the videos posted below. SDCC Comic Con Secret Invasion Trailer Here’s an new trailer Marvel posted Marvel’s Secret Invasion Trailer #1 I’m going to do a breakdown of both trailers to show you some things you may have missed. What is Secret Invasion? You might be asking is Secret Invasion based on a…
When we think of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the first thing that comes to mind is the iconic cast of so many characters. It’s hard to imagine anyone else playing the roles. When we think of Tony Stark we think of Robert Downey Jr.. When we think of Nick Fury then we think of Samuel L. Jackson. It’s hard to imagine other actors following in their footsteps. But other characters transformed in the MCU right before our eyes. Some cast changes are almost invisible but others are dramatic.Back to the Future filmed scenes with Eric Stoltz for five weeks before…
Captain America: New World Order (2024) started filming in Atlanta, Georgia. Now photos from the movie’s set are circulating on social media. The movie is the fourth Captain America movie. But this marks Sam Wilson’s (Anthony Mackie) first theatrical appearance as the new Star Spangled Man. The film’s plot is under wraps, but the set photos reveal a few secrets. The biggest reveal is Smyth’s Diner. Just Jared captured some photos of the set. They confirm the look and old-school charm of this iconic location. The small roadside diner first appears in the 1991 comic Adventures of Captain America #2…
Here are the sci-fi shows you’ll want to watch this week. Carl Weathers plays Greef Karga on the show is also a director. This week marks his second time behind the camera for The Mandalorian. Last season he directed episode four titled “The Siege”. Season one of the non-Batman DC series Gotham Knights goes into it’s second episode. The premiere is ranked “Rotten” (18%) by critics on Rotten Tomatoes. We’ll have to wait and see if it fairs better with critics and fans when they introduce the back story of Harvey “Two-Face” Dent.Meanwhile season three of Superman & Lois kicks the…
Jeremy Renner in a Reno hospital (Source: Instagram) Jeremy Renner, who’s played the role of the heroic archer Hawkeye for over 10 years, may never walk again. Renner first played Clint Barton aka Hawkeye in Thor (2012) before joining the superhero team in Marvel’s Avengers (2016). Recently the 51-year-old actor was in a horrible accident with his snowmobile. While fans and peers are praising his recovery it turns out there’s a dark side to the story. One of Renner’s family members had their car stuck in three feet of snow on New Year’s Day. The Avengers star tried to use his snowcat…
The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has had a series of record-breaking movies over the last decade. Thanks to its creative and methodical building Marvel Studios sits firmly in the middle of mainstream American culture. But unless you are pouring through company records and are paying close attention to the bits and bobs of studio deals, it may be tough to figure out which Marvel Comics characters ought to fit into the huge comic-associated projects of the studio. But don’t worry. We’re here to break down which studio owns the film rights to which Marvel characters. This article will only focus on the…
These board books are perfect for introducing your little ones to the world of Star Trek. How do you introduce the geeky sci-fi stuff to your kids? If you’re a geeky sci-fi nerd like myself then you understand the struggle. Some kids aren’t quite ready for the dazzling special effects of Star Trek shows. Some younger kids find the elaborate creatures in Star Trek The Original Series scary or intimidating. You don’t want little ones to have nightmares about the green lizard-like Gorn or the blue Andorians. You also want them to learn about science in a way that’s age appropriate.Thankfully…
It’s been revealed that David Tennant, who played the tenth Doctor, is playing the 14th Doctor. Jodie Whittaker, the thirteenth Doctor in the BBC’s long-running and top-rated Doctor Who series, regenerated on Sunday, Oct. 23 in the episode “The Power of the Doctor”. “David Tennant, previously known as the 10th Doctor, is now also known as the 14th Doctor. Confused? Don’t worry, he seems a little perplexed too,” the BBC said in a statement. “If you thought the appearance of David Tennant was a shock, we’ve got plenty more surprises on the way! The path to Ncuti’s Fifteenth Doctor is laden with mystery,…
Here are the most inspiring and uplifting quotes from the Ms. Marvel six-episode limited series. The six episode series based on the Marvel comic book character Ms. Marvel ended to widespread acclaim and dabbed the highest score on Rotten Tomatoes for an MCU show. Audiences fell in love with the character and her family. One of the best things about the show is its optimism and positive role models. It’s not just a refreshing depiction of Pakistani-Americans and Muslims. Its also inspiring to women, nerds or anyone with a family. The show has many highs and lows so here but here…
Read on for the top 10 comics featuring ethnic characters or talent this week. Find out in this week’s new comic pull list.1. Moon Knight #14 Publisher: Marvel ComicsWriter: Jed MacKay Artist: Alessandro Cappuccio Cover Artist: Rachelle Rosenberg, Stephen Segovia Partial Summary: SOLIDER, RICH MAN, SCOUNDRELThe scars of Zodiac’s attack linger with the faithful of the Midnight Mission, but that doesn’t stop Moon Knight from picking an entirely new fight. A new arc begins as Moon Knight goes to war with the vampires of the Structure, but he finds it a battle on two fronts—one on the midnight streets, and…
Last week we saw a bunch of big news from marvel but there’s big news this week from other companies as well. From Avatar’s underwater VFX to the return of the “Snyderverse” Batman here is all the news you may have missed this week. ICYMI (In Case You Missed It)Above Image: You have to pick 2 Marvel villain parents to be your parents, who are you picking? (via Reddit /MarvelStudios)1. Ben Affleck Could Return as Batman (Again) In Aquaman 2 | Gizmodo 2. MCU: 10 Movies That Fans Want To See In Phase 6, According To Reddit | Screenrant 3. The…
Read on for the top 10 comics in this week’s new comic pull list.1. Venom #9 Publisher: Marvel Comics Writer: Al Ewing Artist: Bryan Hitch Cover Artist: Bryan Hitch, Alex Sinclair Partial Summary: THE CAGE OPENSEDDIE BROCK, AL EWING & BRYAN HITCH UNITE FOR A TALE ACROSS TIME! Eddie Brock is still getting used to his place in the symbiote hive, and with new allies and familiar faces alike offering him advice along the way, Eddie remains as canny, wary and reckless as ever. Little does he know, his battle across the cosmos has only just begun, and KANG THE…
Here are the biggest stories for Friday, July 22, 2022. Thanks to the pandemic and money you may not have made it to San Diego Comic-Con 2022 (same here). So, this week is a full list of all the great things you may have missed on day one of SDCC.In Case You Missed It (ICYMI)Above: WWE’s Xavier Woods Cosplays as Powerpuff Girl’s Mojo Jojo at SDCC | Comic Book Resources 1. Knight Rider Comes to SDCC 2022 with Hot Wheels Exclusive Car | Bleeding Cool 2. Kevin Feige Confirms Marvel Phase 4 Is Only 2 Years Long | ScreenRant 3. Marvel…
Read this review to find out if Miles Morales: Spider-Man #40 is worth buyingAbout Miles Morales: Spider-Man #40 Written by Saladin Ahmed Artwork by Alberto Foche Inking by Alberto Foche Color by David Curiel Synopsis: EMPIRE OF THE SPIDER, PART III EMPEROR SELIM’S ENDGAME! Miles’ hunt through the spider-verse finally leads him to his long-lost Uncle Aaron—the PROWLER! But Aaron’s a captive of Selim, Miles’ evil spider-clone, and if Miles wants to rescue his uncle, he’ll have to bring down Selim’s entire empire to do it! What does Selim want from Aaron, and is Miles willing to sacrifice everything—including his…
Above Image: She-Hulk Star Jameela Jamil Actually Agrees with Titania Image Shade | Bleeding Cool1. ‘Ms. Marvel’ Has Guts: How a Disney+ Superhero Explored Family Trauma and India’s Partition | IndieWireOn a related note the show is now the highest-rated MCU project ever on Rotten Tomatoes. 2. Green Lantern Movie / Got Milk? ad from 2011 | Redditt – /DC_Cinematic 3. Star Wars Bits: Father Makes Homemade Disneyland Star Tours Attraction for His Daughter | /Film 4. Christopher Lloyd reunites with original cast members 37 years after 1985 film onstage at West End premiere of Back To The Future: The Musical…
Big changes are happening in comics this week from Batman marrying Catwoman to Captain America (Sam Rogers) working with Deadpool. Check out the best comic books for your comic book pull list this week. 1. Detective Comics #1061 Publisher: DC Comics Writer: Sina Grace, Mariko Tamaki, Nadia Shammas Artist: David Lapham Cover Artist: Ivan Reis, Trish Mulvihill, Brad Anderson Partial Summary: RIDDLE ME THIS, FINALE: THIRD TIME’S THE CHARM / GOTHAM GIRL, INTERRUPTED, FINALE – Mommy’s home! With Talia al Ghul back in town, anything can happen…and the mother of Robin is here to lay down the law. Meanwhile, the…
Did Superman kill General Zod in Superman II? No, he didn’t, and I’ll explain why.Movies often look very different from the perspective of a child. I was young when I saw the Superman sequel and the movie thrilled me. It’s not perfect but, to me, it was wonderful seeing Superman facing off against the trio of Kryptonian villains. The ending was a little confusing but it seemed to wrap everything up perfectly. For those who may not have seen it Superman II opens with a flashback to the last days of Superman’s home planet of Krypton. It’s actually footage from the…
Black Panther (2018) is the most influential movie of the last decade. The movie grossed over $1 billion dollars at the global box office. It also set the Twitter record for the “most-tweeted-about” movie of 2018, with over five million tweets.Black Panther is the most influential black superhero in history. The first African superhero was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. He debuted in Marvel Comics in Fantastic Four #52 in 1966. Since then he’s become a fixture in superheroes of color.Boseman played T’Challa in the Marvel Studios movies. When he passed away in 2020 the world mourned. Many asked…
Neal Adams has died, but one comic book he co-created created 40 years ago has impacted comic books for generations.Adams died at 80-years old. He was a legendary comic book artist who used his photorealistic stylings to reinvigorate Batman and other superheroes. In real life, he was a tireless defender of comic creator rights. While the world is mourning his loss there’s one story that not only changed his career. It also changed the comic book industry and helped usher in a new age in comic books.The Beginning of the Bronze AgeMany who study comic books refer to different periods…
Read on for the top 10 comics featuring ethnic characters or talent this week. We also break down which ones you should buy and which you should skip. Find out in this week’s new comic pull list.1. The Flash #781 Publisher: DC Comics Writer: Jeremy Adams Artist: Fernando Pasarin Cover Artist: Michael Atiyeh, Brandon Peterson Partial Summary: ALL PEDAL, NO BRAKES The Eclipso War left Wally West stopped dead in his tracks…but a brand-new villain has emerged to wreak havoc on the Scarlet Speedster! An exciting new story arc begins here! On Sale: Apr 20th, 2022 Price: $4.99Review: Some comics…
This week the world lost one of the most recognizable voices in sci-fi history. Here are some of Gilbert Gottfried’s greatest roles ranked.Legendary stand-up comedian and actor Gilbert Jeremy Gottfried died on April 12, 2022. He was 67-years old. While his face was recognizable to many his exaggeratedly abrasive shrill voice was what fans mostly remember. From animated movies like the parrot Iago in Aladdin to commercials for the insurance company Aflac his career rose and fell on his voice and off-color humor. His stand-up comedy was well-known for being overtly offensive and hilarious. Gottfried’s incredibly raunchy joke in Aristocrats is legendary. On the other hand, his…