Who Needs Angry Birds? Marvel Has ‘Enchanted Tiki Room’
The Enchanted Tiki Room holds a special place in this Disney fan’s heart. Because of their claws? No, because they’re Macaws. But also because of […]
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Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 440: Fantastic Segues
A quick news wrap up with the Marvel and DC big events for this month, potential casting of Captain Marvel, and then a BayCon 2016 special report with Tom Galloway on the state of comics; What’s hot, what’s up and coming, what are people not reading that they should be!
Steve Rogers, Captain America, And Outrage
To go by the so-called Mainstream Media, Marvel stole DC’s thunder this week. While DC released the mostly good DC Rebirth #1, Marvel brought Steve Rogers […]
Marvel Suggests ‘Vote Loki’ For 2016
There are days this seems the sensible option. From Marvel: God, trickster, brother, liar, son, villain, even hero. Loki wears many faces. But now he’s […]
All-Star Artists Covering ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ #1
How times have changed. Back in 1977, Star Wars #1 from Marvel came out three months before the movie. Granted, the finished product had some […]
Disney Confirms Hong Kong ‘Iron Man Experience’ Beginning Ride Tests
The first official Marvel ride-through attraction is almost ready to open, as Disney Parks Blog confirmed that the Iron Man Experience has begun testing before […]
Marvel Gets A Tsum Tsum Takeover In August!
You may have resisted up until now. But if you haven’t seen the explosive popularity of stackable Tsum Tsums over the past few months, you […]
‘Marvel Tsum-Tsum’ #1 Is Coming – And It’s IN CONTINUITY!
In continuity? I guess if Bamfs (little magical versions of Nightcrawler) can become part of accepted continuity and not just out of a bedtime story […]
Disney Shuts Down Infinity
Despite an active and vocal fan base for the popular game, Disney Interactive announced today that it is shutting down Disney Infinity. Two more play […]
Marvel Introduces Key Civil War II Character Digital First
Sure, Ulysses will appear in print eventually. But Marvel has been playing with the possibilities of digital comics with their Infinite Comics line. You can […]
Netflix Orders ‘The Punisher’ To Series
Confirming what fans have been trying to will into existence from the day Season 2 of Daredevil debuted, Netflix has given the go-ahead to a solo series […]
The Return Of ‘Captain America: Steve Rogers’ In May!
To the surprise of no fan, right after Captain America: Civil War opens in theaters — allegedly the best of the Marvel films so far — Steve […]
Disney Kingdoms’ ‘The Haunted Mansion’ #2 Scares Up A Second Printing
I’m using that announcement to talk about the book itself. Written by Joshua Williamson with art by Jorge Coelho, The Haunted Mansion had a road ahead […]
Meaner. Nastier. Deadlier. A Preview Of Marvel’s ‘Nighthawk’ #1!
If your vision of a rich costumed vigilante includes no holds barred in taking down criminals, then this version of Nighthawk is for you. Once […]
The Battle Begins… ‘Civil War II’ #0 Previews Here!
On Free Comic Book Day, we’re going to get little teases for this — the actual “zero” issue ships later in May, with Civil War […]
Final ‘X-Men: Apocalypse’ Trailer
Finally confirming the worst kept secret of the whole X-Men franchise…. of COURSE everyone’s favorite mutant will appear. And my son will be happy. Plus you […]
‘Deadpool’ Comes To Blu Ray May 10th
It’s less than a month away. Soon we’ll have the Merc with a Mouth at our fingertips, which means it’s time to start the countdown […]
The 2016 Eisner Award Nominees
Comic-Con International released the list of Eisner Award nominations today. For those unfamiliar, the Eisners are akin to the comics industry’s Academy Awards, nominated by […]
Review: ‘C-3PO’
When C-3PO appears onscreen in a Star Wars movie, he’s met with affection as part of a comic relief duo. Usually vaguely bumbling, he’s the character […]
‘Cloak and Dagger’ Going To Freeform
Variety broke the story this morning that Freeform, the network formerly known as ABC Family, has ordered Marvel’s Cloak and Dagger as a series. Considered a […]
