Marvel announced it will release Rom and the X-Men: Marvel Tales #1 this December, a reprint of rare stories from Bill Mantlo and Sal Buscema’s Rom series that featured the titular characters. Collaborating with Hasbro, Marvel is bringing back the comics from the 70s and 80s featuring the popular toy known as Rom the Spaceknight…
Legendary comic book scribe Mark Waid is returning for DC‘s Batman/Superman: World’s Finest, which sees the titular heroes unite with their counterparts from one of the publication’s most iconic series, Kingdom Come. DC officially revealed that Waid will join forces with artists Dan Mora, Tamra Bonvillain, and Steve Wands for Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #20. “The…
The following contains spoilers for Captain America #1 and #2 from Marvel Comics. Captain America gets a visit from the friendly neighborhood Spider-Man who needs some help taking down the Sinister Six in this CBR exclusive preview of Captain America #2. More is also revealed after the first issue left off with Rogers attending a…
Marvel has released new artwork from the upcoming Scarlet Witch #10 ahead of the comic’s release this November. Along with the covers, Marvel revealed interior art and three variant covers including a special ‘Knight’s End’ variant which heraldsthe death of Moon Knight across over 20 comics in November. Wanda Maximoff faces off in a climactic…
Marvel has announced retailers will receive a special virgin variant cover for Wolverine #37 by Greg Capullo. The surprise cover celebrates Capullo’s return to Marvel which was announced earlier this year at San Diego Comic-Con. All retailers will receive a complimentary copy of the virgin variant cover which features the character of Wolverine jumping toward…
Current Wonder Woman scribe Tom King discussed how the late George Pérez, who himself had also worked on the character, inspired his own run on the Amazon Princess. While giving an interview to DC Nation, King was asked what it meant to him and artist Daniel Sampere to relaunch Wonder Woman’s comic, to which he…
Rick Remender, the bestselling comics author behind successful runs of Marvel’s Avengers and X-Force, has signed a three-year exclusive contract with Image Comics. Remender already has a long history with Image which has served as the publisher for his Giant Generator imprint since 2013. The exclusive contract will give Remender freedom to continue releasing new…
Veteran DC creators Mark Waid and Howard Chaykin are teaming up to host a comic book seminar. Chaykin and Waid’s seminar is titled Comic Book U and is an intense, all-day event focused on the craft and process of creating comics. The event will take place at UCLA’s Ackerman Hall on Saturday, November 18. The…
Marvel has unveiled connecting variant covers from artist Josemaria Casanovas for the upcoming Thunderbolts series that shows the team taking on a formidable roster of the Marvel Universe’s greatest villains. The new Thunderbolts series was announced back in July and will be written byCollin Kelly and Jackson Lanzing and drawn by artist Geraldo Borges. The…
Marvel has revealed two covers by legendary artist Greg Capullo for upcoming Moon Knight comics ahead of their releases in December and January. Capullo, who recently returned to Marvel, will have his work appear as variant covers for Moon Knight #30 and Vengeance of the Moon Knight #1, with virgin variants available for both issues….
Joe Matt, the acclaimed cartoonist behind the long-running autobiographical series, Peepshow, which earned Matt a number of nominations for comic book awards over the years, including multiple Eisner Awards, has passed away at the age of 60. Matt’s longtime friend, comic book writer/artist Matt Wagner, shared the sad news on social media on Monday night……
Summary In Catwoman #57, Selina Kyle warns her new allies about Batman and his determination to protect Gotham by any means necessary. Selina emphasizes that while Batman may not kill them, he won’t hesitate to send them to the hospital. Selina encourages her team to protect each other and rejects the notion that they are…
Marvel’s Moon Knight is set to once again juggle his dual personalities, Marc Spector and Steven Grant, for an electrifying return in Vengeance of the Moon Knight #1. Following the upcoming #28–30issues in Moon Knight‘s 9th volume, which will wrap up the ongoing storyline, the series’ writer Jed MacKay and artist Alessandro Cappuccio will once…
The Man of Steel is about to find a new love for Japanese food in Superman vs. Meshi. CBR spoke to creators Satoshi Miyagawa and Kai Kitago in an exclusive interview about Superman vs. Meshi, a manga-style comic series. In it, Superman goes to Japan and dines on some of the country’s finest foods. He…
The upcoming Titan Comics series, Life Is Strange: Forget-Me-Not, written by Eisner Award-winner, Zoe Thorogood, drawn by artist Claudia Leonardi and colored by Andrea Izzo, is set to launch this December. Based on the game series, Life is Strange, the comics will once again take the readers back into the world of psychic Alex Chen,…
Marvel has given fans a first look at the upcoming Spider-Boy series, showcasing covers and interior artwork ahead of the first issue’s release this November. Spider-Boy #1 gives Spider-Man‘s long-lost sidekick his first solo series, with writer Dan Slott and artist Paco Medina bringing life to the solo adventures of Bailey Briggs. Marvel unveiled seven…
Al Ewing and Martín Cóccolo will introduce an all-new Thor Corps in Immortal Thor #5 arriving this December. The upcoming issue of Immortal Thor sees the return of Toranos, prompting the King of Asgard to call upon his army to put a stop the villainous Elder God. According to Ewing, that army will be made…
DC Comics is providing a ton of Holiday fun this winter, here is DC’s full list of solicitations for December 2023. 3 Images Close TITANS: BEAST WORLD #2 Written by TOM TAYLOR Art and cover by IVAN REIS and DANNY MIKI Variant covers by BJÖRN BARENDS and KENDRICK LIM Lenticular variant cover by NICK BRADSHAW…
DC has responded to Fables creator Bill Willingham’s announcement that he has put Fables into the public domain with an official press statement sent to CBR stating that Fables is NOT in the public domain, and that it will take all actions to protect its intellectual property rights. Willingham, of course, argued otherwise when he…
Sam Wilson / Captain America is getting the Rob Liefeld treatment. The co-creator of both Nathan Summers / Cable and Wade Wilson / Deadpool shared a new variant cover for the upcoming Captain American #1 by J. Michael Straczynski and Jesús Saiz that homages Liefeld’s infamous design of Steve Rogers / Captain America in Heroes…
Benjamin Percy spoke about the impact that Fall of X has on the future of the X-Force. “X-Force is the CIA of the mutant nation,” Percy said in an interview with Marvel. He continued “But Krakoa has fallen. The mutants are dead or in exile. The mission of those who survived must shift. They will…
Image Comics has announced that Pete Townshend’s Life House will be adapted into a graphic novel this December. Based on Townshend’s 1970 screenplay of the same name that went on to inspire The Who’s universally beloved album Who’s Next, the story is co-written by James Harvey (Doom Patrol) and David Hine (Spider-Man Noir). Harvey is…
The Lord of the Rings star John Rhys-Davies recently announced that he has a comic book in the works. Rhys-Davies revealed that he was currently working with two unnamed collaborators on a comics project at MCM Comic Con in London. The Welsh actor added that the project won’t be autobiographical, however, it will focus on…
Bill Willingham, the creator of the long-running Vertigo series, Fables, which was recently revived as part of DC’s Black Label line of comics, has announced that he is putting the characters into the public domain as a result of years of disputes with DC over his contractual rights to the characters of the series, which…
The following contains spoilers for Amazing Spider-Man #32, on sale next week Spider-Man‘s dark rampage is headed for Mary Jane’s new boyfriend, Paul, with only Norman Osborn, of all people, standing in his way in this CBR exclusive preview of next week’s Amazing Spider-Man #34. Amazing Spider-Man #34.comes from writer Zeb Wells, artist Patrick Gleason,…
Power Pack, the beloved Marvel comic book series from the 1980s about a family of superheroes (Alex, Julie, Jack and Katie Power, who all received superpowers from a friendly alien after he befriended them before his passing), is receiving a new miniseries by Marvel to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the team’s debut, and the…
Marvel and Titan Books have announced a new anthology series featuring Sam Wilson titled Captain America: The Shield of Sam Wilson. According to MarvelTitan Books’ Captain America: The Shield of Sam Wilson is a Marvel Original Anthology and will be the first prose book starring Wilson, who, as Falcon, became one of the first African-American…
Bill Willingham, the award-winning writer behind the Fables fantasy comic series, has exposed DC Comics as being the reason behind delays in the series’ publication. Fables, which originally ran from 2002 to 2015, was recently revived as Fables: The Black Forest and was planned to be a twelve-part series for DC’s Black Label. Issues started…
Dark Horse has announced that the Hellboy holiday tradition will continue this December with Hellboy Winter Special: The Yule Cat. The one-shot is scheduled to be released on Dec. 6. It is written by cartoonist Matt Smith, colored by Chris O’Halloran, lettered by Clem Robins, and will feature a variant cover from Mike Mignola, creator…
Acclaimed writer Joe Casey is known for his transformative take on Superman during 1999-2004, and now he’s taking on the Kryptonian Superman villain, General Zod, in the upcoming comic series, Kneel Before Zod. Named after Terence Stampl’s famous catchphrase from Superman II, the series will feature art from Dan McDaid and mark Casey’s long-awaited return…
McFarlane Toys revealed a first look at an upcoming action figure of its DC Comics Super Powers collection, The Flash’s Reverse Flash. The plastic figure features the character of Eobard Thawne in his famous yellow suit. McFarlane Toys also revealed that the action figure will be available exclusively at Walmart but did not provide its…
Top Cow Productions revealed its plans to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Image Comics’ The Walking Dead. The CyberForce publisher announced three variant covers for some of their current running series; specifically, Destiny Gate, Antarctica and Haunt You to the End that will feature The Walking Dead characters along with their own original mascots. From…
Spawn creator Todd McFarlane recently revealed that he refuses to worry about what fans think and instead chooses to not have their input influence his work. McFarlane believes that there isn’t a need for discourse between comic book fans and those creating the stories. Speaking with Popverse, McFarlane elaborated on his thoughts, saying, “People vote…
The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman’s Skybound Comics is all set to treat fans of the Creepshow franchise with a brand-new comic special for the upcoming holiday season, Joining the ongoing Creepshow series, the Creepshow Holiday Special will arrive in December. The issue will feature two scary Christmas tales, created in collaboration with Image Comics,…
Marvel has announced Iron Man as the inspiration for a new ride vehicle that will be part of an upcoming attraction at Disneyland’s Avengers Campus in California. An artist’s concept of the vehicle was shared by Marvel. It was said to be “inspired by Tony Stark’s time suits, Xandarian jump points, and Wakandan technology.” The…
DC Comics‘ Dawn of DC era has been explosive with relaunches and brand-new content, such as the Knight Terrors event. The recently concluded 50-issue crossover, Knight Terrors, featured numerous characters trapped in their worst nightmares. And, the series has received wide acclaim from critics and readers alike. Josie Campbell, the writer of Wonder Woman‘s two-issue…
The voice actor behind Ash Ketchum, Sarah Natochenny, has dropped a special video showing her reaction to the final episode featuring the beloved protagonist of the Pokemon anime. Yesterday, Netflix released the final twelve episodes starring Ash Ketchum and his partner Pikachu in the series Pokemon: To Be A Pokemon Master. In it, Ash enjoys…
Marvel has announced two new variant covers for Captain Marvel‘s comics to celebrate the upcoming release of The Marvels in theaters this November. The two new variant covers will appear on Captain Marvel #2 as well as the one-shot Captain Marvel: Assault on Eden #1. Drawn by Natacha Bustos and Elena Casagrande, the two special…
DC’s upcoming 4K release of Batman: Mask of the Phantasm will feature a tribute documentary honoring the late actor, Kevin Conroy, titled Kevin Conroy: I Am the Knight. A snippet of the documentary was exclusively released on DC.com, shows a past interview with Conroy where he spoke about his experiences portraying Batman. The iconic voice…
The following contains spoilers for Immortal X-Men #15, available now from Marvel Comics. The latest issue of Marvel’s Immortal X-Men has revealed one of the series’ biggest villains wielding the almighty power of the Phoenix Force. In the final panel of Immortal X-Men #15, it is shown that none other than Apocalypse has Jean Gray,…
DSTLRY has revealed Peach Momoko’s variant cover for Gone #1. Momoko, an Eisner-Award winner and the internationally acclaimed creator behind Demon Days has lent her talents to create a stylish variant cover of the upcoming series’ first issue. Gone, according to DSTLRY, is an action-packed sci-fi adventure that is beautifully written, drawn, and colored by…
Spider-Man India is about to swing around in a new costume. Gaining popularity in the animated movie Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, the alternate universe version of Spider-Man is currently the star of a miniseries. According to Marvel Comics, the South Asian Webslinger dons his new uniform in the final issue of the Spider-Man: India miniseries….
The official skin of Jean-Claude Van Damme as Johnny Cage in Mortal Kombat 1 has been revealed. The revelation came via the latest episode of Hot Ones, where series co-creator Ed Boon talked about the game and its many elements. But during the chat, a clip showed off the Jean-Claude Van Damme skin for the…
New York Comic Con is quickly approaching and Marvel has announced its line up for 2023. Hosted by ReedPop and Javits Center, NYCC will be taking place from October 12 – 15. Proclaimed as “the East Coast’s largest pop culture convention”, NYCC draws in countless fans every year. From comics and anime to movies and…
Industry giant, ReedPop, released a wave of major events that will take place at New York Comic Con this year. Taking place at Javits Center from October 12 to 15, 2023, NYCC is one of the biggest pop culture conventions in the country with many exciting panels and guest stars. And, this year is no…
Fire Power‘s flame is about to be extinguished. According to Skybound Entertainment, Robert Kirkman and Chris Samnee’s action series will conclude with a super-sized, 56-page final issue this coming December. The Twitter announcement was accompanied by two cover reveals for the final issue: one by Samnee and Matt Wilson and one by Cliff Chiang. Fire…
For the past three years, Marvel has used the Marvel Voices program to spotlight its long history of diverse characters through stories by diverse creators, introducing a wealth of interesting new creators to the world of Marvel Comics. After initially spotlighting Black, Indigenous, Latinx and LGBTQ+ characters in its first two years of one-shots, in…
In a nod to the 1960s, DC Comics unveils a stunning variant cover for Tom King’s Wonder Woman #3, featuring Diana Prince’s iconic yet often criticized 60s costume. DC’s November solicitations revealed a variant cover illustrated by Julian Totino Tedesco. The cover captures Wonder Woman wearing her all-white outfit, which has faced severe disapproval during…
Marvel‘s original podcast series, Women of Marvel, is back for the fall season. The host of the podcast is Ellie Pyle, who is also Marvel Publishing’s Executive Director for Digital Content, and she will be joined by the accomplished author, Preeti Chhibber, for exciting and important discussions. These conversations will shine a spotlight on the…
The new Blue Beetleseries writer, Josh Trujillo, talks about the new villain who Jaime Reyes will face. The new series is the first time Blue Beetle has gotten an ongoing series in five years. However, the hero did have a miniseries called Blue Beetle: Graduation Day that was a hit with fans and critics and…
