During yesterday’s Lucasfilm publishing panel at the New York Comic Con yesterday, fan favourite author Timothy Zahn is once again tackling Grand Admiral Thrawn with a sequel to this year’s Star Wars: Thrawn novel. Going by the working title of Thrawn: Alliances, the new book will see the Grand Admiral joined by another iconic Star […]
Matt Ryan’s Constantine resurrected by CW Seed
CW Seed has announced that it is resurrecting Constantine for a new animated series which will see Matt Ryan, star of the short-lived NBC live-action show, reprising his role as the occult detective; check out the official poster and synopsis below… This all-new animated series from Warner Bros. Animation and Blue Ribbon Content follows DC’s […]
First-look preview of DC’s Doomsday Clock #1
During the New York Comic Con yesterday, DC Comics revealed some details on its hugely-anticipated Watchmen crossover event Doomsday Clock, announcing that it will be a direct prequel to Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ Watchmen, which picks up seven years after the events of the graphic novel. Check out a first-look preview of the first […]
Connie Britton joins Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk’s 9-1-1
Fox has announced that actress Connie Britton (American Horror Story, Nashville) has joined the upcoming drama 9-1-1, which reunites her with creators Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk (American Horror Story, American Crime Story). Britton is set for a lead role in the series, which follows the lives of police, paramedic and firefighter emergency responders as […]
IDW announces Star Wars Adventures: Forces of Destiny weekly comic book series
IDW Publishing and Lucasfilm have announced that they will be expanding their Star Wars Adventures comic book line with a new weekly comic book series entitled Star Wars Adventures: Forces of Destiny, which will focus on popular Star Wars heroines such as Leia, Rey, Padme, Ahsoka and Hera as well as Star Wars: The Last […]
New Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Black Series figures debut at New York Comic Con
At the New York Comic Con, Hasbro has unveiled several new figures for its Star Wars: The Last Jedi and The Black Series lines; here’s C’Ai Threnalli, Maz Kanata and Captain Phasma and Finn two-pack from The Last Jedi, along with Black Series figures for Rey and DJ, The Empire Strikes Back’s 4-LOM and Dengar, […]
Hasbro unveils new Marvel Legends action figures at New York Comic Con
Yesterday at the New York Comic Con, Hasbro unveiled six new upcoming figures in its six-inch Marvel Legends line in Gladiator, Mr. Fantastic, Multiple Man, Prowler, Spider-Man Noir and Taskmaster; take a look at the official promotional images here and click on any for hi-res versions… Last month we also got a look at […]
DC announces Action Comics #1000 plans
During the Meet the Publishers panel at the New York Comic Con, publishers Dan DiDio and Jim Lee have announced DC’s plans to celebrate the landmark 1000th issue of Action Comics – a milestone is will reach in March 2018, which also happens to mark the 80th anniversary of the comic book. Firstly, Action Comics […]
Casting call reveals 80s flashback in Ant-Man and the Wasp
A new casting call for Ant-Man and the Wasp has confirmed that the Marvel sequel is set to include a 1980s sequence, with the production seeking “men and women of all ages who can portray Argentinean locals for a park scene taking place in 1987.” Interestingly, 1987 is the year that Janet Van Dyne disappeared into […]
New Star Wars story explains Darth Vader’s “no disintegrations” line to Boba Fett
For almost forty years, Star Wars fans have debated the meaning behind Darth Vader’s “no disintegrations” line to Boba Fett in Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back. Well, thanks to a story in the new anthology book Star Wars: From A Certain Point of View, we now have our in-canon answer – and […]