iZombie returns as a mid-season replacement in early 2018.
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PRESS RELEASE
TOM WELLING JOINS “LUCIFER” IN SEASON THREE
LUCIFER Returns Monday, October 2, in its New Time Period (8:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX
Tom Welling (“Smallville”) will join Season Three of LUCIFER. Welling will play “Marcus Pierce,” an accompli
Read more…I finally saw Glass (2019), which completes M. Night Shyamalan's superpowers trilogy with Unbreakable (2000) and Split (2016). Anyone who appreciates movies that look at superhumans in a new way should see these movies in the order they were release
Read more…By Andrew A. Smith
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Avengers: Endgame had a lot of great callbacks to the comics, not all of which were obvious. With a huge, honkin’ SPOILERS AHEAD warning, let’s look at a few:
CAP vs. CAP: Superheroes battling their own dopp
Read more…I never read any of the MAD magazine knockoffs of the sixties. However, in recent years I got a little curious about SICK, the magazine that provided most of Joe Simon's daily bread in that decade. It doesn't seem to have been really popular with com
Read more…After the Fox deal, Disney enjoys majority ownership of Hulu, which is weird, because that's sorta-kinda competition for its own Disney+ streaming service, ABC network and various cable outlets. According to this annoumcement at the upfronts, Hulu is
Read more…It's a couplish days till AVENGERS: ENDGAME fully opens in North America. To-day, there will be a stunt of a number of theaters running all 22 MCU movies in order in mega-MEGA-mega marathon...and, after it being announced as bring in only 3 theaters/
Read more…1)Another fun commentary track, this time with just the regulars with no one to reign them in. Again, often more fun than the story itself. Boy, Davison sure has it in for Terence Dudley, taking time to point out again that he doesn't like Dudley's
Read more…Skyward Vol. 1: My Low-G Life
Joe Henderson, writer; Lee Garbett, art & cover; Antonio Fabela, colorist; Simon Bowland, letterer
Image Comics, 2018
Skyward has a simple, but powerful premise: what if gravity were suddenly reduced to a fraction of norm
Read more…The Wicked + The Divine Vol. 8: Old Is The New New
Kieron Gillen, writer; Jamie McKelvie, artist; Matthew Wilson, colorist; Clayton Cowles, letterer; Ryan Kelly, Aud Koch, Carla Speed McNeil, Emma Vieceli, Chynna Clugston Flores, Tamra Bonvillain, Ra
The Old Guard Book One: Opening Fire
Greg Rucka, writer; Leandro Fernández, art & cover; Daniel Miwa, colors; Jodi Wynee, letters
Image Comics, 2017
Co-creators Greg Rucka and Leandro Fernández present their take on immortality. It's a lot like the Hi
Read more…Gideon Falls Vol. 2: Original Sins
Jeff Lemire, writer; Andrea Sorrentino, artist; Dave Stewart, colors
Image Comics, 2019
The spookiness continues in the second installment, as several disparate plot elements slowly come together. The opening scene s
Read more…Story. One of the sports heroes of my youth, and the man who stole the ball.
Read more…By Andrew A. Smith
Tribune Content Agency
If you’re inspired by the Avengers movies to read more about Thanos, you’ve probably found a bewildering array of hardbacks, trade paperbacks, comics and miniseries, whose online or back-cover descriptions do
Read more…By Andrew A. Smith
Tribune Content Agency
Shazam!” has arrived, and Holy Moley, there’s a lot to talk about! With SPOILERS AHOY, Here are 10 takeaways:
1. O COME ALL YE FAITHFUL
Shazam! is a Christmas movie. It takes place during the holiday season,
Read more…From Bleeding Cool: "Comics Archivist and Publisher Greg Theakston Has Died, Aged 65"
Before digital image manipulation (i.e., Photoshop), the prevailing method of creating images of old comics was "Theakstonization" -- soaking an old comic in a chem
Read more…From Slate: "Jimmy Fallon Got the Cast of Avengers: Endgame to Recap the Films of the Marvel Cinematic Universe to the Tune of Billy Joel’s “We Didn’t Start The Fire.”
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By Andrew A. Smith
Tribune Content Agency
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. got off to a rocky start in its first season, for which some viewers have never forgiven it. But if they’re not watching this season, they’re missing some of the most compelli
Read more…I said the other day how much I loved this movie, but I didn't really go into it. Saw it for the second time today, so I'm going to go into it now. Here is a bunch of what I loved about it:
I've just read that Kazuo Koike passed away on Wednesday at the age of 82. He was best known for writing Lone Wolf and Cub and Crying Freeman, but he did write a couple of stories for Marvel, too.
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