Captain Marvel Lives! But You Knew That
With all the many relaunches (and dare we call them reboots?) that Marvel has done in the past few years, I think this mini-series is […]
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Cinequest 2018: Nicolas Cage, Official Cinequest Maverick
One of cinema’s most interesting actors sat down in San Jose to talk his career, comics, and the future of Virtual Reality…
Marvel Introduces 2018’s Young Guns
To be fair, these artists have been kicking around a few years. Also to be fair, they’ve been doing some pretty stellar work. It’s been […]
Preview: The Death Of The Mighty Thor
In comics, death feels both sudden and meaningless. It’s a stunt, fans claim. And of course, that character is only going to come back from […]
Stan Lee AND Jim Shooter Appearing At Silicon Valley Comic Con 2018
Registration opens today for Silicon Valley Comic Con, Steve Wozniak’s pop culture convention that also carries a fair bit of tech weight. Grown from the […]
Lockjaw Goes Solo
This is the week Marvel goes to the dogs. The publisher announced today that the cuddliest of all Inhumans will get his own solo book […]
Reading After ‘Ragnarok’
By now you’ve either seen Thor: Ragnarok or thought “it’ll be around a few weeks and I’ll see it.” Or not, but if not, what are […]
Review: ‘Thor: Ragnarok’
Deep down, most of us knew that the end of the world would be set to Led Zeppelin’s “Immigrant Song.” Whether it be the four […]
Tag And Bink Are Canon
You might think that C-3PO and R2-D2 are the Rosencrantz and Guildenstern of the Star Wars Universe. Tag and Bink, stars of the (originally) Dark Horse […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode #483: Take Two, They’re Small
Chatting with Pigs Might Fly creator Nick Abadzis, Justice League news, TV gets a stretchy superhero, what Samuel L. Jackson probably isn’t doing, and more!
How To Draw With Chip Zdarsky
Why make these variant covers? I would just buy a book of these from Chip Zdarsky. Snarky, and yet strangely helpful, his “how to draw” […]
The Avengers Of 1,000,000 B.C.
Versions of super teams that veer into What If –? territory always intrigue me. Jeff Parker’s Agents of ATLAS was basically built off of What If the Avengers had […]
Marvel Unveils T-Shirt Variant Covers
Marvel promised they were changing the way you read comics. Maybe they meant you could change shirts. Bringing out old-school licensed images from t-shirts using […]
Still More Marvel Legacy…
Sweeping up a lot of barely established books in the wake of a line-wide soft relaunch, here’s what Marvel has announced over the last two […]
News I Missed Last Week, Episode 2: How To Jump Onboard ‘Marvel Legacy’
We’ve talked a lot about Marvel’s upcoming event in the past week, including on this week’s podcast. The big question that keeps us cynical is […]
The First Wave Of Marvel Legacy Series
Over the weekend, we posted a sneak peek at Marvel’s plans for Marvel Legacy. The event has been met with mixed response. For old fans like […]
Marvel Teases The Vanishing Point
Where parallel lines intersect — does this mean two sets of realities, such as the warring Cosmic Cubes of Secret Empire, or the two generations of […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 473: Thank You Notes for Roger Moore
We say goodbye to Roger Moore, preview this year’s PEERS Gotham Black-and-White Ball, and then cover other fannish news you need to get through your week…
First Look At ‘I Am Groot’ #1
If this doesn’t sell, Marvel really does have a problem. One of Marvel’s most beloved characters (as far as Disney licensing is concerned) thanks to […]
How Bernie Wrightson Changed Comics In The ’80s
A look at a master artist’s attempts to stretch the medium — touching on horror, social justice, and superheroes while always being true to his own vision.
