Some would have you believe that Guardians of the Galaxy was a risky venture for Marvel Studios. Based on relatively unknown characters and tasked with ushering in the Cosmic era, it has a lot to contend with and even more riding on it. If it was a risk, it’s paid off… big time. Guardians is […]
Nick McWhorter, vice president of media licensing at Dark Horse Comics, revealed to IGN today that his company is working on a lore book for The Witcher universe that catches fans up with everything through The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Releasing in tandem with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, the coffee table book, called The […]
Acclaimed indie horror helmers Jen and Sylvia Soska (American Mary) have been tapped to direct Painkiller Jane — a film adaptation of the 1990s comic book by Joe Quesada (Spider-Man: One More Day) and Jimmy Palmiotti (All-Star Western). According to The Hollywood Reporter, Palmiotti will also produce and write Painkiller Jane under his Paperfilms banner, […]
Following in the footsteps of fellow Avengers Scarlet Witch and Iron Man, Captain America and Black Widow have also gotten Comic-Con exclusive character posters for Marvel’s The Avengers: Age of Ultron. Check out (via Marvel) Cap and Black Widow battling a mosh pit of Ultron’s robots in the concept art posters below! …
John Vignocchi, Executive Producer of Disney Infinity took to the PlayStation Blog to announce a PlayStation Exclusive Collector’s Edition of Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4. In a separate press release, it was announced that the Marvel Super Heroes set will be released on September 23. The Collector’s Edition will […]
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles has gotten its own mobile game to tie-in with the upcoming movie. The game is available now. The announcement boasts that each of the four turtles uses unique special attacks, and all four can chain together to trigger a “Turtle Power” minigame. The story mode was written by Tom Waltz, a […]
Is the Man of Steel appearing in Star Wars: Episode VII? Probably not, but cheeky scamp Zack Snyder has posted a picture that suggests the monumental pairing. As Comic-Con kicks off in San Diego, Snyder Tweeted a picture of Henry Cavill, in Star Wars robes, brandishing a lightsaber. Superman’s iconic costume can be glimpsed underneath, […]
It’s clear from Storm #1’s opening, element defying pages that the book’s titular heroine means business. The X-Men’s resident weather wizard returns to the skies in her great new debut, spurred by the assured writer/artist team of Greg Pak and Victor Ibañez. From street urchin to Headmistress to former queen, there’s no mutant quite like […]
Storytellers Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo have been taking fans on a journey of the Dark Knight’s formative years since June of 2013. Fans were naturally concerned with how Zero Year would affect the origins of such a beloved character, but throughout the last year the creative team has produced incredible issues leaving us all […]
It may be Comic-Con time, but the IGN Comics Review Crew are currently hard at work covering this week’s big releases. And even with all the Comic-Con hubbub there are some big releases on tap this week. Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo wrap up the Zero Year storyline in Batman #33. Storm gets her own […]
