The Secret Empire Stands United
This looks more clearly like a spin out of Steve Rogers, Captain America. (You may remember the controversy that his memories and/or his sense of reality […]
Spider-Man
He’s Back! The Original Human Rocket In ‘Nova’ #1!
I can remember walking into a 7-11 and picking up The Man Called Nova #12, because I had just really gotten into Spider-Man, and there […]
Unleash The Next Marvel Crossover!
I don’t know if Marvel will be fitting this into regular continuity — but this has to be more likely than Tsum Tsums, and Marvel […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 451: Back to 7 Stars!
The Fanboys record live at 7 Stars, the Silicon Valley’s preeminent Star Wars bar, with the fannish news you can use!
Comic-Con 2016: A Quick Interview With Ethan Castillo
We met Ethan three years ago at Big Wow! Comics Fest, and the then-8-year-old artist already wowed us – Ric, Nate, and myself. My son […]
Comic-Con 2016: Marvel Reveals Secrets Of ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’
If you had doubts about the future of Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the Marvel Studios panel put them to rest. Maybe. Because the […]
Comic-Con 2016: Things To Do With Hot Wheels
Mattel caught my attention this year with a few things — not just their full-sized (and they claim actually working) “carship” based on a Star Wars […]
Comic-Con 2016: The Captain America Statue (And Tie-in Comic Book)
One of the sweetest most human moments in Captain America: Civil War was the exchange of New York bona fides between Captain America and Spider-Man. That […]
Marvel Introduces New ‘Champions’
On last week’s podcast, I mentioned that Marvel had released an image of young superheroes with a sign saying “I quit.” I speculated then that […]
Review: ‘Captain America: Civil War’
If you’re going to delay the entrance of a new Spider-Man in your movie, you’d better frontload it with gripping action and a plot that […]
Spider-Man vs. Winter Soldier In New ‘Civil War’ Teaser
Now that we’ve had three cinematic Spider-Men, it occurs to me: with a voice so consistently high tenor, how do people not know Spider-Man is a […]
Thank Robert Downey, Jr. For The Marvel Cinematic Universe
The star appears on Jimmy Kimmel and proves once again that he -is- Tony Stark, only maybe actually cooler.
Official: ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ July 7, 2017
Sony confirmed what we speculated about in the last podcast — the official title of the next Spider-Man film is Spider-Man: Homecoming. Studio representatives announced it at […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 433: Customer Satisfaction!
Part 2 of the latest Fanboy Planet podcast with the Mercury News’ Sal Pizarro joining us for discussion of this week’s fannish news!
Peter Parker Faces His Past In “Dead No More”
Dan Slott has a way of twisting the Amazing Spider-Man in directions that cause outcry ahead of time and then deliver on great stories. Upset […]
Spider-Man Joins Civil War
It’s what we’ve been waiting for…
What ‘Deadpool’ Means For Comic Book Movies
$135 million opening weekend box office buys a lot of chimichangas.
Marvel Treasury Editions Return!
Granted, the price went up a lot. The last Treasury Edition I bought was at $2 – but I remember as a kid just loving […]
Marvel Unveils Secrets of Free Comic Book Day
So Civil War II pits the team against Thanos? Does this mean the new Captain America movie will tie in even more directly with The […]
‘Star Wars Episode VIII’ Leads Release Date Shuffle
For some fans, there has been a deep disturbance in the Force today. Before The Force Awakens, Disney had stated that after Rogue One: A Star Wars Story opens […]
