Author: Maurice Mitchell

Detective Comics #1011 comic panel by Christian Duce Find out if Detective Comics #1011 is worth buying. Peter Tomasi proves Batman is a hero even without powers or gadgets in the final issue of his three-issue arc. Read this review to find out if Detective Comics #1011 is worth buying. If you want to avoid spoilers for this comic then skip to the overall section at the end. Warning: Spoilers for Detective Comics #1011 When we last left Bruce Wayne, he and several members of Bruce Wayne’s company have been stranded on a desert island along with Floyd Lawton aka…

NASA Space Shuttle Enterprise debut 1976 – Leonard Nimoy, George Takei, DeForest Kelley, and James Doohan Find out the best tributes NASA has done to Star Trek over the years. NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration was formed in 1958 as an independent agency of the US government responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and aerospace research. Since it’s inception it has been at the forefront of space exploration. Eight years later, in 1966, the show Star Trek aired on American television. It gave a more realistic view of space exploration that had never been seen before.…

Find out the top 10 comics featuring ethnic characters or talent this week. Which supervillain is teaming up with Batman? What anniversary is Marvel celebrating? Which superhero is replacing Captain Marvel? Where is Ironheart searching for a source of power? Read on to find out the hottest comics in this week’s comic pull list! 1. The Amazing Spider-Man #29 Publisher: Marvel Comics Writer: Nick Spencer Artist: Francesco Manna Cover Artist: Nathan Fairbairn, Ryan Ottley Partial Summary: “Arrival/Departures The aftershocks from Mary Jane’s recent decision are felt throughout Spider-Man’s life! With that throwing Peter’s life into upheaval, a super villain rearing…

Find out everything Marvel had planned for Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Recently the blockbuster news hit that Sony pulled the plug on the Marvel deal for Spider-Man. Update: Sony and Marvel reached a deal for one more movie. So some of these plot threads can get wrapped up. Spider-Man is wholly owned by Marvel Comics. But back in the 1990s, they sold the live-action television and movie rights to produce live-action versions of the character and all related characters. It’s confusing but our chart helps a little. In 2016 Marvel revealed they worked out a deal where…

Find out everything you need to know about Luke Fox the black Batman. A report by Bleeding Cool says DC is planning to replace Batman with a black man. Rich Johnson says that in the summer of next year, 2020, DC Comics is planning to give us a black Batman. According to Johnson, this doesn’t mean Bruce Wayne is turning black like Rachel Dolezal but someone else is going to be wearing the Batsuit. This move comes after several high-profile characters have been replaced by people of color. Captain America is now black in the movies. Nick Fury is played by…

The Cw’s Arrow premiered onWednesday, October 10, 2012. It was a gutsy idea to make a dark and gritty take on one of DC’s lesser-known superheroes. But the gamble paid off thanks to stellar acting by star Stephen Amell and the rest of the cast. The show follows billionaire playboy Oliver Queen (Stephen Amell), who claimed to have been trapped on an island alone for five years after a boating accident. When he returns he decides to become a vigilante and stop crime and corruption in his city. He puts on a costume and becomes a secret vigilante who fights…

Find out the top 10 comics featuring ethnic characters or talent this week. The long-awaited follow-up to Doomsday #10 – which was released five months ago – introduces Rorschach into the DC Universe. Two members of the Asia-Pac superhero team ATLAS fall in love. Luke Skywalker robs a bank. Plus the human-mutant war heats up. All on this week’s comic book pull list. 1. Agents of Atlas #2 Agents of Atlas #2 cover by Jung-Geun Yoon Publisher: Marvel Comics Writer: Greg Pak Artist: Nico Leon Cover Artist: Jung-Geun Yoon Partial Summary: PANDEMONIUM IN PAN! Through stunning science-magic teleportation tech, the…

Marvel’s The Defenders (2017) – Jessica Jones (Krysten Ritter), Danny Rand / Iron Fist (Finn Jones) Matthew Murdock / Daredevil (Charlie Cox), Luke Cage (Mike Colter) Find out when the rights to Netflix characters can show up in the MCU. After decades of licensing, deals are being ended and more characters are being incorporated into the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). But two big hold outs remain. The biggest are the characters in the Netflix television shows who are now out of the MCU. So when can Matt Murdock fight alongside the Avengers? When can Luke Cage bust heads with Black Panther?…

Terminator: Dark Fate (2019) – Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton), Grace (Mackenzie Davis), Dani Ramos (Natalia Reyes) Paramount dropped the newest trailer for Terminator: Dark Fate. The new movie takes place 27 years after Terminator 2: Judgment Day and skips over the two sequels. It makes it the sixth movie in the franchise but the third in James Cameron’s films. A new Terminator played by Gabriel Luna is sent from the future by Skynet. It has orders to terminate Dani Ramos (Natalia Reyes) but a soldier from the future named Grace (Mackenzie Davis) is sent back to protect her. They team up with…

Update: Marvel and Sony reached an agreement to bring Spider-Man back for one more movie and a cameo in the MCU. Back in the 1990s Marvel, facing bankruptcy, sold off the live-action licensing rights to Marvel characters. In 1996 Marvel created Marvel Studios. In 2014, I created a simple graphic to show the live-action movie rights that belonged to Marvel Studios and other studios like Sony. Visual Guide to Marvel Live-Action Character Rights v.8 (2250×2109) Since then there’s been an overwhelming level of support for the chart. I’ve been humbled that so many so much value in the simple graphic…

Superman: Year One #2 (2019) cover artwork by Danny Miki, John Romita Jr., Alex Sinclair Read this review to find out if Superman: Year One #2 is worth buying Superman: Year One #2 by Frank Miller and John Romita Jr. About: Superman: Year One #2 (2019) Superman: Year One #2 (2019) cover artwork by Danny Miki, John Romita Jr., Alex Sinclair Written by: Frank Miller Artwork by: John Romita Jr. Inking byDanny Miki Color byAlex Sinclair Synopsis”Clark Kent’s journey of self-discovery continues in the second installment of Frank Miller and John Romita Jr.’s remarkable reimagining of Superman’s origin story. This…

Avengers: Infinity War (2018) – Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch (Elizabeth Olsen), Vision (Paul Bettany) Find out every actor coming back from the Star Wars and Marvel Studios movies for Disney+. Disney recently released the schedule for the upcoming streaming service and clarified some details about the upcoming shows. Named Disney Plus the service officially launches in the US, Canada, and the Netherlands on November 12, 2019. The service will be available in Australia and New Zealand on Nov. 19. The streaming will support Apple, Google, Microsoft, Roku, and Sony but, so far, not Amazon. It’s a paid subscription without advertising…

Spider-Man 2 (2004) – Spider-Man / Peter Parker (Tobey Maguire) Find out what could happen now that Spider-Man is leaving the MCU. Yesterday news broke that negotiations between Sony and Disney over rights to Spider-Man have broken down. If you haven’t heard Marvel Studios doesn’t own the rights to all the Marvel characters (You can check out our handy Marvel Movie Rights chart for a primer). Back in 2015 Sony and Disney created a complex arrangement to allow Peter Parker Spider-Man into the MCU under producer Kevin Feige. Apparently, during contract negotiations for the next set of movies, the deal…

Read on to find out all the amazing stories the Kenobi TV show should tell. For years there were rumors that Ewan McGregor was going to star in a Kenobi solo movie. Recently it was revealed that the 48-year-old Scottish actor is reprising his role as the Jedi master. Cinelinx first broke the story and Variety later confirmed it. Details about the series are being kept under wraps but the series will air on the Disney streaming subscription service Disney+. As if you needed another reason to sign up. The show is rumored to follow Kenobi’s adventures in between Episode…

Here are 10 amazing characters Sony should develop in live-action TV series. Recently Deadline broke that Spider-Man: Into the Spiderverse directors/producers Phil Lord and Chris Miller are developing “a handful of live-action shows” based around Sony’s Spider-Man characters. The projects are top secret but they did drop some hints. “We are developing a handful of live-action shows using Sony’s Marvel characters, of which there are like 900 characters,” they told Deadline at the Television Critics Association (TCA) event. “We’re figuring out a way to develop the shows so that each are their own unique experience but are also related.” It’s noteworthy…

Marvel pulled a ton of surprises from Spider-Man: Far From Home. The biggest is that Mysterio is a villain (although he’s always been a villain). But another lingering question is how could there be a sequel to Spider-Man: Homecoming if he died in Avengers: Infinity War? Marvel tried hard to avoid spoilers for Avengers: Endgame and his fate. First a brief history of the Iron Spider armored suit. Where Did the Iron Spider Suit Come From? The suit first shows up in the Marvel “Civil War” storyline Amazing Spider-Man #529 (2006) by J. Michael Straczynski and Ron Garney. Peter Parker initially…

Read the most inspiring Marvel quotes from Marvel movies ever made. Over the last 20 years, Captain America (Chris Evans), Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr. and the rest of the Avengers have inspired and moved us. There are dozens of things they’ve said that inspire us all to be better. But some more than others. Here they are, the most inspirational quotes ever said in a Marvel movie. They’re sure to get you moving through the day. Whether you feel stuck in a rut or just need a good dose of inspiration from your favorite superheroes, these should do the…

Here are the biggest stories for Wednesday, August 07, 2019. We can’t always cover everything. So here’s everything you missed this morning. In Case You Missed It (ICYMI). Warning: May contain spoilers! Above Image: Unfaithful Star Trek Fans / Jealous Star Trek: Discovery Show | Cheezburger 1. Disney+/Hulu/ESPN+ Bundle to Cost $12.99/Month — But There’s a Catch | TV Line When Disney+ launches on Tuesday, Nov. 12 (for U.S. subscribers; and then rolled out to the rest of the world over two years), the new service’s ad-free content will cost $6.99/month (or $69.99/year). But Disney CEO Bob Iger announced during…

Find out every Black Widow character in the Marvel universe. The upcoming Black Widow 2020 movie is going to delve deep into Natasha’s past. The movie promises to explore her history with the Russian “Red Room” project that’s only been seen in flashbacks and memories. What may come as a surprise to some people is that there will be more than one Black Widow. The name is actually a title given to agents of the program. According to actress Rachel Weisz, there will be several Black Widows in the movie. “There are quite a number…I’m a Black Widow and there’s…

Here are the biggest stories for Tuesday, August 06, 2019. We can’t always cover everything. So here’s everything you missed this morning. In Case You Missed It (ICYMI). Warning: May contain spoilers! Above Image: Thor and Hulk Battle With Lightsabers in Fan-Made THOR: RAGNAROK Edit | GeekTyrant 1. Andy Serkis Officially Set To Direct VENOM 2 | GeekTyrant 2. RUMOR: Giancarlo Esposito and Jamie Foxx On Shortlist For Role In Matt Reeves’ ‘The Batman’ | Redditt – /DC_Cinematic “Django Unchained’ star Jamie Foxx and ‘Breaking Bad’ alum Giancarlo Esposito are on a shortlist for a major role in Matt Reeves’…

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2019) – Melinda May (Ming-Na Wen) Find out if Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 6 episode 12 “The Sign”. Show: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Network: ABC Title: “The Sign” Season: 6 Episode: 12 Synopsis: “With time running short, the team will have to go to hell and back to stop the end of everything. Who will survive?” Director: Nina Lopez-Corrado Writer(s): Nora Zuckerman & Lilla Zuckerman Airdate: August 2, 2019 Starring: Clark Gregg, Ming-Na Wen, Chloe Bennet, Iain De Caestecker, Elizabeth Henstridge, Henry Simmons, Natalia Cordova-Buckley, Jeff Ward, Joel Stoffer, Karolina Wydra, Christopher James Baker, Jan Uddin, Shainu Bala, Christian Ochoa, Geri-Nikole…

Here are the biggest stories for Monday, August 05, 2019. Which actors are reprising their roles for the Arrow crossover? What movie is coming back to theaters after 20 years? Which surprising actor may become the new Two-Face? We can’t always cover everything. So here’s everything you missed this morning. In Case You Missed It (ICYMI). Above image via CBR Warning: May contain spoilers! 1. BATMAN: TAS Star Kevin Conroy Will Play An Older Bruce Wayne In CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTH’s Crossover | Comic Book Movie 2. ‘The Matrix’ 20th Anniversary Screenings Are Coming to AMC Theatres for One Week…

Here are the biggest stories for Friday, August 02, 2019. We can’t always cover everything. So here’s everything you missed this morning Friday, August 02, 2019. In Case You Missed It (ICYMI). Warning: May contain spoilers! 1. BLACK WIDOW Writer On How The Movie Deals With CIVIL WAR Fallout & Why She’s Not Worried About Trolls | Comic Book Movie 2. Marvel’s Teen TV Superheroes Will Be Teaming Up in a ‘Runaways’ and ‘Cloak & Dagger’ Crossover Episode | /Film 3. Black Manta suit by Iron Head Studio | Redditt – /DC_Cinematic 4. New PICARD, Kelvin Timeline TREK Books Announced…

Star Trek: Nemesis (2002) – [Left to Right] – Geordi La Forge (LeVar Burton), William Riker (Jonathan Frakes), Worf (Michael Dorn), Beverly Crusher (Gates McFadden), Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart), Deanna Troi (Marina Sirtis) Find out who’s coming back to Star Trek in the Picard TV series. Star Trek: Picard is coming to CBS All Access in 2020. Star Trek: The Next Generation went off the air in 1994. 25 years later the crew is returning in the new Star Trek show. but not everyone. Here’s who we know is coming back and who might be coming back. First, you can…

Here are the biggest stories for Thursday, August 01, 2019. We can’t always cover everything. So here’s everything you missed this morning. In Case You Missed It (ICYMI). Warning: May contain spoilers! Above Image: Ryan Reynolds seems to be teasing Deadpool‘s (hopefully) eventual arrive in the MCU, possibly in Phase 5. | /Film Hilariously includes references to original comic creator Rob Liefield and Hugh Jackman in reference to the test footage leak of Deadpool footage. 1. AVENGERS: ENDGAME Directors Finally Explain Why Black Widow Didn’t Get A Funeral In The Movie | Comic Book Movie “Now, people have asked why…

Here are the biggest stories for Wednesday, July 31, 2019. How did Hemsworth get ready for his “Bro Thor” role? What little Ant-Man detail did a fan spot? Which Star Trek character is getting a line of fine wines. We can’t always cover everything. So here’s everything you missed this morning Wednesday, July 31, 2019. In Case You Missed It (ICYMI). Warning: May contain spoilers! 1. Spoilers: Possible Sith Trooper Details From ‘Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker’ Revealed | Heroic Hollywood An interesting connection to Palpatine… 2. Arrowverse: Crisis is Coming | DC Comics 3. Agents of SHIELD Wraps…

Here are the biggest stories for Tuesday, July 30, 2019. What new record did Endgame break? Which Endgame star hasn’t seen the movie? We can’t always cover everything. So here’s everything you missed this morning In Case You Missed It (ICYMI). Above Image: Alex Ross Imagines Brandon Routh’s Superman Return | /Film 1. Nebula smiling while playing with Tony is so wholesome. | Redditt – /MarvelStudios Surprisingly sweet 2. AVENGERS: ENDGAME Has Already Broken A Home Media Release Record With FandangoNOW | Comic Book Movie Apparently, around 42% of total pre-order sales are for the 4K version of the movie.…

All the biggest sci-fi movie and tv news you may have missed on Monday, July 29, 2019. Which Star Trek movie is coming back to theaters? What’s the most expensive scene in Avengers: End-Game? What were Mark Hammill and Harrison Ford’s first screen test like? Who is stopping Falcon from becoming Captain America? We can’t always cover everything. So here’s everything you missed this morning Monday, July 29, 2019. In Case You Missed It (ICYMI). Above Image: Chris Hemsworth and Tom Hiddleston posing with an excited fan [John Cena]. This is the Thor movie we needed | Redditt – /MarvelStudios…

Where does your favorite Spider-Man villain rank? Who’s the best? Spider-Man: Far From Home is now a billion-dollar movie. It means we’re going to get more movies and more villains. There have been a bunch of villains in the films from good to bad. Here now is our definitive ranking of the Spider-Man movie villains. Warning: Spoilers for every Spider-Man movie ever made 25. Felicia Jones as Felicia Hardy / Black Cat The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014) – Felicia Hardy (Felicia Jones) First Appearance: The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014) Felicia Jones plays Norman’s assistant Felicia Hardy in The Amazing Spider-Man 2. Jones’ portrayal…

Which movies inspired Black Widow? What MCU character could inspire a new Superman? Where is Stan Lee getting a street named after him? We can’t always cover everything. So here’s everything you missed this morning Friday, July 26, 2019. In Case You Missed It (ICYMI). Above Image: Hot Toys Val Kilmer Batman unveiled at ACG Hong Kong | Redditt – /DC_Cinematic 1. AVENGERS: ENDGAME Writers Reveal What They Would Do To Get SUPERMAN Right In A Movie | Comic Book Movie “I certainly think that Captain America shows that there are certainly ways to do a really good Superman movie in…