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Too Many Events And Too Much Diversity? What We Actually Learnt About The Future Of Marvel Comics From Their Summit
The comic book market is going through a dramatic time of change. DC's "Rebirth" has been phenomenally successful, and August 2016 saw comic book sales hit a 20-year record! But the devil's in the details; while DC is flourishing, Marvel is struggling. February's sales figures left fans reeling — needless to say, Marvel has acknowledged that something is going badly wrong.
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Two Lessons Comic Book Movies Could Learn From 'Watchmen' Creator Alan Moore!
2016 is the year of the superhero. Marvel is launching Phase 3 of their Cinematic Universe with the epic Captain America: Civil War. DC used 2013's Man of Steel as the launchpad for their own rival Expanded Universe, with the controversial Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and the promising Suicide Squad.
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
'Legion' Season 1 Finale: Everything The Last Episode Set Up For Season 2
The first season of Noah Hawley's Legion, possibly the most inventive superhero TV series of all time, has come to a close. It's been a wild ride, one that left us sharing in the experience of Dan Stevens's David Haller - what's real, and what isn't? But gradually the shadows of David's mind have been explored (literally), and the truth has come to light.
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Dragon Ball Super Future Fusions
*Warning* This post contains spoilers from the current Dragon Ball Super series. You can stream weekly Dragon Ball Super episodes on your personal devices and new episodes are readily available on multiple platforms every Saturday night.
By travus Leroux8 years ago in Geeks
Winter Is Here: The Night King Approaches In The Latest 'Game Of Thrones' Season 7 Teaser
It's probably the most eagerly-anticipated TV show of the year: Game of Thrones Season 7 will be only seven episodes long, but it's promising everything that fans have come to love. You're talking all the politics, all the bloodthirsty actions, and all the intrigue you could slash a broadsword at. Now, fanning the flames of our excitement, HBO has released this incredible promo — take a look!
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Will Olivia Munn's Psylocke Return in 'X-Men: Dark Phoenix?'
Fan and critic reactions to last year's X-Men: Apocalypse were mixed, but all agreed that there was one stand-out: Olivia Munn's Psylocke. Sporting a remarkably comic-book-accurate look, Munn shone as the ninja assassin, but sadly she didn't really play a major role. Now, though, evidence is building that suggests Psylocke may be due to return in next year's X-Men: Dark Phoenix!
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Avengers: Infinity War Concept Art Reveals Iron Man's Prime Armor
For Iron Man fans, half the excitement of every Marvel movie is getting a glimpse of the latest armor. Tony Stark is a genius, and there's nothing he loves more than reinventing the wheel. That means every single Marvel film features Stark wearing a whole new set of armor, with powers and abilities like nothing we've seen before.
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
The Odds Are Looking Better For A Black Widow Solo Film From Marvel!
Let's face it, #ScarlettJohansson's #BlackWidow stands proud as one of the best of the Avengers. Although no superhuman, Black Widow holds her own in a world of gods and monsters. Her combat skills are legendary; right off the bat, from her first appearance in Iron Man 2, we learned to take Black Widow seriously!
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Holy Heart Failure: The Internet Reacts To Joss Whedon Joining The DCEU & Bringing Batgirl!
Joss Whedon. The man responsible for creating Buffy the Vampire Slayer, one of the most-loved and iconic TV shows of all time. A man so familiar with superheroes that he penned an iconic run of Astonishing X-Men, and helmed Marvel's most successful movie to date - The Avengers. And now he's joining the DCEU, as writer, producer, and director of #Batgirl.
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Does the Avengers: Infinity War Theater Standee Hint at Two Possible Resurrections?
Celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the MCU, next year's Avengers: Infinity War promises to be an all-action adventure like nothing we've seen before. Thanos is coming to Earth, and he's bringing his armies with him. We're expecting to see every Marvel big-screen hero to date assemble in order to challenge the Mad Titan, but will they be enough?
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Is Jaimie Alexander's Lady Sif Returning In 'Thor: Ragnarok' After All?
Spider-Man: Homecoming has taken the world by storm, but now all eyes are turning to the next chapter of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Taika Waititi's Thor: Ragnarok looks set to redefine the God of Thunder's big screen exploits, and promises to bring doom to Immortal Asgard!
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Past The Point Of No Return: We Finally Know Why The All-New X-Men Can Never Go Home
It's the beginning of a new era over in the X-Men books, but first, the old range has to wind to a close. In the case of All-New X-Men #19, that means writer Dennis Hopeless (a personal favorite since the days of Avengers Arena) gets to draw a line under a story that's been running since 2012. Why can't the time-lost All-New X-Men return to their original timeline? Finally, no less than five years after Brian Bendis launched this arc, we have an answer...
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks