Updated May 14
This is what happens when Techland goes to the comic book store: we end up discussing what we picked up. This week, Evan Narcisse, Graeme McMillan and Douglas Wolk talk about The Invincible Iron Man #500, Supergirl #60 and Wolverine and Jubilee #1.
School! It’s where you send your kids when you’ve realized that you don’t love them enough to keep them around all day. But if fiction is to be believed, schools are also magical and exciting places where children learn more than just the basics of geography or math. But with so many schools to choose [...]
Here’s a sign that Darren Aronofsky’s The Wolverine – AKA, Fox’s second solo Wolverine movie, spinning out of the first three X-Men movies – will probably have a difficult but fascinating birthing process, even if the finished product doesn’t quite work: The director has claimed that it will have “nothing to do” with either X-Men [...]
Three new cast members (and characters) have been announced for X-Men: First Class, leading us to wonder what the hell they’re doing with this reboot movie.
G4 has announced that it will be the home for four brand-new anime series from Marvel, animated by respected animation studio Madhouse and masterminded by Warren Ellis, beginning next year.
So, it’s official: Kevin Bacon will be the bad guy in Fox’s mutant reboot, X-Men: First Class. But what bad guy will he be?
This is what happens when Techland goes to the comic book store: we end up talking about what we picked up. This week, Douglas Wolk, Evan Narcisse, Mike Williams, Graeme McMillan and Lev Grossman discuss the second issue of X-Men: Second Coming, Superman #701 and Darwyn Cooke’s one-shot The Man with the Getaway Face.
If you plan on attending any of the Marvel Comics panels at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con, here’s a question you may want to consider asking: Why does the company not seem to have any idea what to do with Wolverine?
The third and final issue of Marvel’s Girl Comics anthology comes out next Wednesday–and one reason we’re particularly psyched about it is that it includes a short story by the mighty writer/artist Carla Speed McNeil, the creator of the fantastic, long-running “aboriginal SF” series Finder (whose “Torch” story arc is currently a webcomic on McNeil’s [...]
After weeks of searching for James Mcavoy’s counterpart in Matthew Vaughn’s upcoming X-Men: First Class, Fox just might have their man.
