As its 80th anniversary celebrations continue, Marvel has announced the upcoming publication of Avengers: Loki Unleashed!, a brand new one-shot from legendary creators Roger Stern and Ron Lim which pays tribute to a classic Avengers run.The Siege of Avengers Mansion is over, and the Avengers are battered and in disarray. It’s the worst time of […]
Geena Davis joins season 3 of GLOW
Netflix has announced that Oscar-winner Geena Davis has signed on for a recurring role in the third season of its comedy series GLOW.Davis is set to portray Sandy Devereaux St. Clair, the entertainment director of Las Vegas’ Fan-Tan Hotel and Casino, where the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling are headlining. She will appear in five of […]
Netflix acquires video game adaptation The Division starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Jessica Chastain
During Ubisoft’s panel at E3, the publisher has announced that its long-gestating feature film adaptation of Tom Clancy’s The Division has been acquired by streaming giant Netflix.David Leitch (Deadpool 2, Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw) is set to direct The Division, which has Jake Gyllenhaal (Spider-Man: Far From Home) and Jessica Chastain (It: […]
Robert Kirkman’s Oblivion Song in development as feature film
Skybound Entertainment and Universal Pictures are teaming up for an adaptation of the sci-fi drama comic book series Oblivion Song from The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman and artist Lorenzo De Felici.Oblivion Song takes place a decade after 300,000 citizens of Philadelphia were suddenly lost in Oblivion. The government made every attempt to recover them […]
Hasbro celebrates 35 years of Transformers
It’s been 35 years since the launch of The Transformers, a property that took the 1980s by storm with a hugely successful toy line, Saturday morning cartoon and comic book series featuring the heroic adventures of the Autobots and their battles against the evil Decepticons.In the decades following, the Robots in Disguise have gone from […]
Alexandra Daddario to play a crazy lesbian in Why Women Kill
Deadline is reporting that CBS’ upcoming dark comedy drama series Why Women Kill has cast Alexandra Daddario (Baywatch), who will star alongside the previously announced Lucy Liu (Elementary) and Ginnifer Goodwin (Once Upon a Time).The series, created by Marc Cherry (Desperate Housewives) is set to follow three women living in three different decades, each of […]
My Arcade brings Space Invaders to Micro Player line
My Arcade has announced that it is bringing TAITO Corporation’s Space Invaders to its collectible line of Micro Players, which features the original arcade version of the iconic game with authentic graphics and gameplay in a miniature arcade cabinet.“Space Invaders is a legendary title that forever changed the public perception of video games and their […]
The Writer Experience Podcast #53 – Author and comic book writer Michael Moreci
Listen to the latest episode of The Writer Experience Podcast… In this episode of The Writer Experience, Court and Harry are joined by Michael Moreci, author of the novels Black Star Renegades and We Are Mayhem, and writer of a number of comic books including Roche Limit, Wasted Space, Archie and Star Wars.Be sure to subscribe […]
Comic Book Preview – Marvel Action: Spider-Man #5
Marvel Action: Spider-Man #5 hits comic book stores this week, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here courtesy of IDW Publishing…Now that Peter, Miles, and Gwen have joined forces, nothing can stop them! Except maybe for homework and an internship at the Daily Bugle. Not to mention being stalked […]
New Line Cinema wanted to cast a white actor as Blade
While 2000’s X-Men is widely credited as launching the Marvel-era of movies – and indeed, the modern superhero movie – that honour actually falls to 1998’s Blade, which saw Wesley Snipes taking on the role of Marvel’s vampire-hunter Eric Brooks.With the film celebrating its 20th anniversary, EW has been chatting to Snipes and screenwriter David […]