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Is Inclusion Enough? What the MCU can learn from Joss Whedon’s Angel

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Christian Jimenez on what Marvel can learn from Joss Whedon’s Angel… Spider-Man: Far From Home represents the official end of Phase Three of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It also coincides on a curious beginning and end. In Avengers: Endgame, Marvel finally introduced an openly gay character onscreen, and Marvel President Kevin Feige and film producer […]

Boom! announces Joss Whedon’s Firefly: The Sting original graphic novel

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Saffron and the women of Serenity are set for a shiny space heist this coming November courtesy of Boom! Studios with the release of the original graphic novel Firefly: The Sting from New York Times bestselling author Delilah S. Dawson (Sparrowhawk) and acclaimed artists Pius Bak (The Magicians: Alice’s Story) and Rodrigo Lorenzo (WWE: Undertaker […]

Boom! Studios announces Joss Whedon’s Angel: Legacy Edition

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With a brand new series set to launch later this month, Boom! Studios has announced a new graphic novel program collecting out-of-print and rare stories officially continuing the world of Joss Whedon’s hit television series Angel, beginning with Angel: Legacy Edition Book One in October. Set during Season 1 and Season 2 of the Angel television series, […]

Comic Book Preview – Welcome to the Whedonverse Special FCBD 2019

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It’s Free Comic Book Day this Saturday, and Boom! Studios is celebrating with its FCBD offering Welcome to the Whedonverse, which features two all new stories for Joss Whedon’s fan favourite series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Firefly. Check out a preview here… SEE ALSO: First look preview of Joss Whedon’s Angel #1 First, dive […]

First look preview of Joss Whedon’s Angel #1

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Boom! Studios has released a first look at Angel #1, the debut issue of the brand new comic book series based upon Joss Whedon’s Buffy the Vampire Slayer spinoff; check it out here… Meet Angelus, leader of an army of brutal vampire warriors terrorizing the land, hungry for power and thirsty for blood as he […]

Boom! Studios reveals covers and story details for Joss Whedon’s Angel series

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After announcing the series earlier this month, Boom! Studios and 20th Century Fox Consumer Products have now revealed the cover artwork for Angel #1, the upcoming comic from Bryan Hill (Detective Comics), Gleb Melnikov (Saban’s Go Go Power Rangers) and creator Joss Whedon. Meet Angel – a vampire cursed with a soul who has spent […]

Zack Snyder reportedly helped James Wan to course correct Aquaman after Joss Whedon’s Justice League changes

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Warner Bros. and DC Films scored a huge success this past December with the release of Aquaman, with the James Wan-helmed superhero blockbuster smashing the $1 billion mark at the global box office, and helping to restore some confidence in the DC Extended Universe following the underwhelming reception to 2017’s Justice League. Despite being over […]

Boom! Studios reveals Buffy the Vampire Slayer creative team and variant covers

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Last month, Boom! Studios announced that it had acquired the comic book and graphic novel rights to Joss Whedon’s Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and now the publisher has revealed that Eisner Award nominated writer Jordie Bellaire (Redlands) and Russ Manning Award-winning artist Dan Mora (Klaus, Saban’s Go Go Power Rangers) will team with story consultant […]

Showrunner confirms Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot will focus on a new Slayer

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One of the biggest pieces of news to emerge from the Hellmouth of this year’s San Diego Comic-Con was the fact that Warner Bros. confirmed that they were to reboot Joss Whedon’s Buffy the Vampire Slayer. This brought with it an understandable level of consternation from a fanbase who cherished the adventures of Buffy Summers […]

Joss Whedon is rebooting Buffy the Vampire Slayer

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In some huge news coming out of San Diego Comic-Con, it has been announced that Joss Whedon is set to reboot the beloved supernatural drama Buffy the Vampire Slayer. The reboot, which will be shopped to streaming and cable networks this summer, has tapped Midnight, Texas creator Monica Oweusu-Breen as creator and showrunner for the […]