Dan Carville revisits Howard the Duck on its 40th anniversary… If you asked anyone to name some of the biggest critical and commercial flops in Hollywood history, chances are Howard the Duck will pop up. You’ll find it in lists of the worst Marvel films, the worst cape flicks, even the worst movies of all […]
Marvel’s Howard the Duck Premium Format Figure unveiled by Sideshow
Sideshow has officially unveiled its new Howard the Duck Premium Format Figure which is inspired by Marvel’s duck detective and his comic book appearance. The Marvel collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $240; check it out here… Sideshow presents the Howard the Duck Premium Format™ Figure. This Marvel collectible pays tribute to the […]
Madame Web and the Best ‘So Bad It’s Good’ Superhero Movies
EJ Moreno looks at the best of the worst superhero movies… Welcome to a collection of comic book films that are so deliriously overwrought that they swing back around to being watchable joys. Yes, we’re looking at the superhero movies that are “so bad, it’s good.” Not everyone will agree with this collection of films, […]
Marvel previews Howard the Duck 50th anniversary special
Marvel Comics celebrates the 50th anniversary of Howard the Duck this coming Wednesday with the release of an all-new one-shot comic, and you can check out the official preview right here… Meet Howard. He’s a hard-boiled P.I. with problems by the duckload. But a cosmic, all-seeing friend(?) known as the Peeper(!) is giving him a […]
Marvel to celebrate 50 years of Howard the Duck
2023 marks the 50th anniversary of Howard the Duck, and Marvel has announced that it will celebrate the special occasion by inviting fans to a birthday blowout courtesy of a giant-sized anniversary one-shot highlighting the character’s one-of-a-kind legacy. The one-shot will reunite writer Chip Zdarsky and artist Joe Quinones, the creative team behind Howard’s smash […]
Marvel celebrates 50 years of Howard the Duck with year-long variant cover series
2023 marks the 50th anniversary of one of Marvel’s strangest and most endearing characters in Howard the Duck, and the publisher is set to mark the occasion with a year-long series of variant covers placing Howard across every corner of the Marvel universe. You can get a first look preview of four of the Howard […]
Kevin Smith gives update on animated Marvel series Howard the Duck
Along with his upcoming View Askewniverse return Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, Kevin Smith is also set to dabble with another shared universe, the filmmaker teaming with Dave Willis (Aqua Teen Hunger Force) to develop the animated Marvel series Howard the Duck for Hulu. Speaking at Comic-Con (via Comic Book), Smith has offered an update […]
The Week in Spandex – Batman v Superman, Wonder Woman, Justice League Dark, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Civil War, Avengers: Infinity War, Jessica Jones, Deadpool, X-Men: Apocalypse, Batman: The Killing Joke and more
Our weekly round up of all the news and talking points from the world of screen superheroes… In the build up to the New York Comic Con, it’s been a busy week for superhero news, but unfortunately due to the birth of my daughter (and a lack of sleep), it’s an abridged version of The […]
Marvel Masterworks celebrates milestone 300th volume with Howard the Duck
For over thirty years, the Marvel Masterworks line has collected some of the most seminal and iconic comic book stories in history, and in March 2021 Marvel will celebrate the milestone 300th volume by putting the spotlight on none other than Howard the Duck! Steve Gerber and his artistic cohorts Val Mayerik, Frank Brunner and […]
Marvel axes Howard the Duck and Tigra & Dazzler animated series
Well, it seems we have more causalities from Marvel Television’s shift to the Marvel Studios umbrella, as THR is reporting that the newly-renamed Marvel TV Studios has scrapped its plans for the animated comedy series Howard the Duck and Tigra & Dazzler Show. The two shows were set up at Hulu alongside M.O.D.O.K. and Hit-Monkey, […]
