• Credit Where It’s Due: Detective Comics Annual #8 (1995)

    Ah, back when I was just a boy! In 1995, the DC annuals came with a ‘Year One’ banner, focussing on the early years and origin stories of their characters. I picked up 2 or 3 of them. I especially enjoyed the ‘Robin’ annual, which re-told Dick Grayson’s origin story, but Detective Comics Annual #8…

  • Is Blizzard heading for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D?

    Very interesting tease via Marvel.com about the upcoming Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D episode “Seeds”. Listed among its cast members is Dylan Minnette who previously played the role of the bully Kenny in “Let Me In” – as playing Donnie Gill. What is interesting about this is that Donnie Gill is of course the name of Iron…

  • X-Men 50th Anniversary Poster is a wonderful, wonderful thing.

    Well, this is all kinds of awesome.

  • Anna Paquin’s Rogue cut from X-Men: Days of Future Past.

    Well, this was always going to be a risk with quite so many mutants scheduled to appear, but it looks like Rogue’s lone scene in Days of Future Past (allegedly some sort of ‘rescue’ featuring Rogue, Xavier, Iceman and Magneto) has ended up of the cutting room floor.

  • An ace up the sleeve as we caught up with David Lloyd [Interview]

    Recently some of the gang and I traveled to Leeds to attend Thought Bubble 2014. Our time was split between doing a little shameless self promotion, acquiring (as the kids would say) swag and generally embarrassing ourselves by geeking out at the awesome assemblage of talent that was in attendance. One of the artists who…

  • Dark Horse releases teaser for the return of Colder.

    There aren’t much in the way of details yet, aside from a painfully vague ‘2014’ return date, but this latest teaser for the return of Colder – the absolutely fantastic Dark Horse horror series from Paul Tobin and Juan Ferreyra – is more than enough to get my pulse racing.

  • BOOM! Studios announces new horror series, Curse.

    December 19, 2013 – Los Angeles, CA – Award-winning publisher BOOM! Studios is excited to announce the January debut of its newest horror comic series, CURSE, which puts a fresh twist on the werewolf mythology. The title features a creative team who are no strangers to the horror genre: writers Michael Moreci (Hoax Hunters) and…

  • Image releases cover for 4th printing of Sex Criminals #1. Wow.

    Image just released the cover for the fourth printing of Sex Criminals #1.

  • Marvel and Matt Fraction clarify creative changes on ‘Inhuman’

    As we reported on Tuesday, Matt Fraction is no longer writing Marvel’s upcoming title ‘Inhuman’, and is instead handing over the reigns to Charles Soule. When the change was announced, it was unclear as to why Fraction was off the title, but Fraction and Marvel Editor-in-Chief Axel Alonso have now provided a little more insight.

  • Paul Rudd in negotiations to play Ant-Man

    Well, it looks like this is officially news! The rumours have been flying for a couple of months now, but Variety sources have confirmed that Paul Rudd is officially in early negotiations to play the lead in Marvel Studios’ upcoming Ant-Man film.