Marvel Publisher Admits The New Movies Are Affecting The Comic Book Stories
Have the slew of comic-book-inspired film adaptations created the ironic effect of influencing the very comic books from which they were inspired? While the comic book scene is constantly evolving in...
View ArticleThe genius of Marvel's coming relaunch is clear from these two panels
This summer Marvel promises to smash together past, present, and alternate universes to form a new world order featuring the most popular versions of characters, eliminating less popular ones, and...
View ArticleMatthew Vaughn of 'Kingsman' is mastering and subverting one genre at a time
As a director who seems to have dropped out of more movies than he's made, every time a new feature comes from the notoriously selective Brit, it turns out to be cause for celebration. Indeed, since...
View ArticleWhy comic fans are obsessed with Daredevil and everyone should give him a...
On the DVD of 20th Century Fox's notorious 2003 "Daredevil" film, there is a documentary about the hero and why he's one of the best."Daredevil has always been the Grateful Dead of comics," director...
View ArticleNetflix's new 'Daredevil' show looks way better than Ben Affleck's version of...
Netflix released an extended trailer for its forthcoming series based on the popular Marvel comic book character Daredevil. The series stars Charlie Cox as the titular hero, a blind man who uses his...
View Article10 superheroes and supervillains that need to be recast
Although superhero movies are at their peek of popularity, they’re still not immune to a common problem that has plagued many franchises through cinema history: recasting. The world isn’t perfect, and...
View ArticleDisney just dropped another 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' trailer — and it's the...
We're just over a month away from the release of Marvel and Disney's highly anticipated "Avengers"sequel. Today the studio released a new TV spot for the film that features a ton of new footage with...
View ArticleMarvel's new 'Ant-Man' trailer looks even better than 'Guardians of the Galaxy'
Marvel just released a new trailer for "Ant-Man," its most obscure comic-book adaptation since "Guardians of the Galaxy." Some had doubts about the box-office potential of "Guardians," but it went on...
View ArticleThe Marvel characters that have killed the most in one infographic
Some of the heroes of the Marvel universe have a lot of blood on their hands.A recently-released infographic put together by the folks over at the UK-based Morph Costumes ranks a number of Marvel...
View ArticleWhat all the 'Avengers' superheroes really looked like in the comics they...
One of the best parts of the current superhero movie boom is the costume design—all these wonderful, garish things proudly strapped onto super-famous actors in billion-dollar movies.Thanks to the...
View ArticleThe ‘X-Men: Apocalypse’ director just hinted a big group from the comics may...
"X-Men: Apocalypse" director Bryan Singer—ever the plugged-in, social media-loving, 21st century filmmaker—just dropped a pretty huge tease about the upcoming movie via Instagram on Tuesday. It looks...
View ArticleIt looks like Marvel is changing the gender of a big character in its...
With "Avengers: Age of Ultron" out of the way, "Ant-Man" almost ready to release, and "Captain America: Civil War" already in production, we're starting to hear the first rumors about Marvel's second...
View Article12 Marvel comics series every fan should read
If you are a fan of movies or television in 2015, then the cultural dominance of the superhero will not come as a surprise to you—water is wet, skies are azure, and two “Avengers” movies have made a...
View ArticleOne of the oldest comics genres could be making a big comeback
For a long time, one of the biggest genres in comic books wasn't about superheroes at all—it was romance. Some of the biggest names in comics history, people responsible for creating the superheroes...
View ArticleOne of the best comics of 2014 is getting turned into a movie
Yet another comic book series is going to be adapted for the big screen, and there's good news and bad news. The good news: That comic is "Lumberjanes," one of the best comic books of 2014. It's about...
View ArticleDC comics are about to undergo an exciting overhaul that completely shakes up...
Superhero comic books, like movies, have a blockbuster season, and we're right in the middle of the biggest one in years. You may have heard plenty about Marvel's entry, "Secret Wars," which began in...
View ArticleThis new comic series is the 'Star Wars' meets 'Game of Thrones' mashup you...
You almost certainly haven't heard of The Omega Men. "I think 'relatively obscure' is understating it," says Tom King, the writer of DC Entertainment's new series "The Omega Men" after I suggest the...
View ArticleMarvel's 'Star Wars' comic just made a huge change to Han Solo
Marvel's "Star Wars" comic book series by Jason Aaron, John Cassaday, and Laura Martin was one of the biggest comics of the year when it launched at the beginning of 2015. Set between the first two...
View ArticleOne of the most memorable scenes from ‘Kingsman’ was originally longer and...
In Matthew Vaughn’s "Kingsman: The Secret Service," a movie filled with thrilling moments, the craziest one of all could have possibly been even more intense.The surprise hit for 20th Century Fox with...
View ArticleMarvel comics will look vastly different in the coming months
The Marvel Universe is over. Time to get a look at what comes next. Marvel has just released two new teasers for the rebuilt, "All New, All-Different" Marvel Universe it will be launching in the wake...
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