Batman #101 time. Spoilers ahead. But at the NYCC/MCM/Metaverse series of online videos, Batman comic book writer James Tynion IV said of Batman, post Joker War, "he needs to figure out in this moment how can he be Batman today, knowing that the city is growing more and more dangerous. The key thing with Joker […]

ESPN's Monday Night Football broadcast of the Arizona Cardinals-Dallas Cowboys game wasn't going to be hurting for ratings anyway, but including a sneak preview for the second season of Disney+'s The Mandalorian was definitely a great way to guarantee that a whole lot more tuned in. That's exactly what the streaming service did, offering fans […]

In the midst of a pandemic, Rebellion Developments rallied together a bunch of people to check out a preview of Evil Genius 2: World Domination. Through a few different online means, the developers gathered us and a bunch of other people who are also stuck at home going crazy, to check out the game and […]

In today's DC Comics titles, DC is running a promotional campaign alongside Rock The Vote, dubbed Battle For The Vote. Written by co-writer of the late Senator John Lewis' March series, Andrew Aydin and drawn by Milestone founder Denys Cowan, New Mutants artist Bill Sienkiewicz and Chris Sotomayor with letters from Josh Reed. The comic […]

Today, we interview Stephen A. Chang, who plays Sebastian in Artificial, Twitch's interactive Science Fiction webseries, which ended its third season last week. The series follows a group of scientists as they create artificial intelligence in the form of a robot and try to guide its education and evolution towards sentience. The Twitch audience is […]

As one Mega enters, another will leave. Mega Venusaur is set to exit Mega Raids as the Halloween 2020 event starts in Pokémon GO, making room for Mega Gengar to bring some season-appropriate frights. Following this departure, Niantic will make major changes to Mega Evolution this November. Details below. Mega Venusaur will leave Friday, October 23rd […]

Welcome to the Daily LITG. The world can seem like a terrible and strange place sometimes, but there are highlights. And at Bleeding Cool you can still read all about comics, merch, TV shows, games, movies and more. Including Transformers, Pokémon GO, Future State and so much more.  The Daily Lying In The Gutters remains […]

As the national pandemic death toll continues to rise and individual states attempt to implement COVID health and safety protocols in place to restart television and film productions, a whole lot of eyeballs have been fixated on California- Los Angeles, in particular. Now we're learning the names of the newest wave of television drama and […]

In what has become one of the strangest video game tweets of the day, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wants to play Among Us. Which seems like the ultimate thing to be seeing in 2020, right? The game has become super popular on Twitch and YouTube with millions of people playing it as you're reading this post tonight, […]

Three X-books were published by Marvel Comics last week, all part of the X of Swords crossover event that's swallowed the X-line whole: Hellions #5, New Mutants #13, and Cable #5. As an "essential" crossover, this could be costing you a lot of money. Or maybe it just costs me a lot of money, and […]

The trailer for Chadwick Boseman's final film Ma Rainey's Black Bottom debuted today and will hit Netflix on December 18th after a limited theatrical run. Viola Davis, Glynn Turman, Colman Domingo, and Taylor Paige co-star with  Michael Potts, Jonny Coyne, Jeremy Shamos, Dusan Brown, and Joshua Harto. The play was adapted for the screen by Ruben Santiago-Hudson, and Denzel Washington and Todd […]

The Irregular Corporation finally revealed this week when they will be releasing their game Mars Horizon to the public. The game was developed by Auroch Digital and created with the support of the European Space Agency, which will put you in the position of creating your own space agency. Everything from running the facility, building a […]

Three X-books were published by Marvel Comics last week, all part of the X of Swords crossover event that's swallowed the X-line whole: Hellions #5, New Mutants #13, and Cable #5. As an "essential" crossover, this could be costing you a lot of money. Or maybe it just costs me a lot of money, and […]

Back To The Future writer Bob Gale is never one to mince words. The original trilogy of films, about to be released onto 4K Blu-ray, are iconic and untouchable as far as quality and their place in cinematic history. So naturally, people talk all the time about a fourth one being made. I do not […]

Darkrai is the next Tier Five Raid Boss after Giratina Origin Forme leaves raids this Friday. This confirms Darkrai as the "special Raid Boss" for the Halloween event starting October 23rd at 6 PM Pacific. The event will also include an Alolan Marowak Raid Day. So… we gave Niantic the benefit of the doubt perhaps […]

Three X-books were published by Marvel Comics last week, all part of the X of Swords crossover event that's swallowed the X-line whole: Hellions #5, New Mutants #13, and Cable #5. As an "essential" crossover, this could be costing you a lot of money. Or maybe it just costs me a lot of money, and […]

Star Wars fans, especially of the bounty hunters, will want to have their browsers ready at the Mondo Store tomorrow. On sale at 11 AM CT on The Drop will be the latest in their Star Wars portrait series. The subject this time? Bounty hunter IG-88. Artist Mike Mitchell once again knocks this out of […]

"What's your favorite scary movie?" With that one phrase, a new horror icon was born. Coming off the slasher boom in the '80s, horror was at a pretty low point when Scream was released in 1995. Wes Craven, the father of Freddy, did it again, though, turning the genre on its ear and setting us […]

Following the release of each issue of Aftershock's Lonely Receiver by writer Zac Thompson and artist Jen Hickman, Bleeding Cool will host conversations with Thompson about this sci-fi breakup story turned psychological horror. This time, Zac Thompson talks about his vision of the future and his take on spicy chicken sandwiches. Theo Dwyer: One thing […]

While the second season of series creator Sam Levinson and Emmy Award-winning lead Zendaya's Euphoria won't be gracing viewers' screens until 2021, that doesn't mean they'll be without Rue for the holiday season. On Monday, HBO announced that the award-winning series will be returning for two special episodes, the first set to premiere on Sunday, […]

Intrepid Studios finally revealed the dates and details of their upcoming alpha test for Ashes Of Creation. The studio released a new  Creative Director's Letter from Steven Sharif today, outlining what will be happening in the alpha and what's all included in it for players to experiment with. The first Alpha One Preview will happen […]

James Tynion IV teased plans for Batman in 2021 between two titles, Batman by Tynion and Jorge Jimenez, and a second unnamed Batman title by Tynion and Guillem March. Could it be a Luke/Timothy Fox Batman title? Maybe it's a Punchline ongoing series? Maybe Ghost-Maker or Clownhunter get their own title? In his newsletter, Empire Of […]

Times are tough for the cinema with studios scaling back their much-anticipated 2020-releases, especially of tentpole blockbusters. In their latest attempt to woo audiences back in, AMC Theatres are offering discounted VIP auditorium rentals ranging anywhere from $99 to $349, with guests permitted to bring up to 20 attendees to have their own personal screening. […]

The Loyal Subjects have fully released their new line of 5″ scale action figures called BST AXN (Best Action). The figures are a little smaller than most figures on the market with a 1/15 scale marking. Each figure does come with the same price tag, though, as they come in at are priced at $15.99 […]

We have Archie Comics' January 2021 solicitations, beginning with a one-shot for Riverdale's Southside Serpents, their own attempt at glamorising gang culture in modern society…. everyone gets a tattoo! RIVERDALE PRESENTS: SOUTHSIDE SERPENTS ONE-SHOT FP Jones is worried for the future of the Southside Serpents. The biker gang is getting old and finding it hard […]

Though having to face some COVID-related delays along its production flight plan, HBO Max is posting Thursday, November 26, as the premiere arrival time for The Flight Attendant, starring and produced by Kaley Cuoco -and they've released key art for the series a day ahead of its trailer drop. Based on Chris Bohjalian's novel of the […]

WB Games and NetherRealm Studios have revealed major updates for Mortal Kombat Mobile and Injustice 2 Mobile, which are getting new characters. We haven't heard a lot from either title in a while, but it looks like both will be getting some major upgrades as MK11M will be getting Noob Saibot added to the roster along […]

Both Kodansha and Archie Comics are releasing comic books for all-you-can-eat streaming services on the same day they publish them for sale, print or physically. Marvel Comics hasn't quite done that but it has come closer. Bleeding Cool has repeatedly reported on Marvel's reduction of the gap between initial publication and making the title available […]

Heading into the third episode of its first season, Swamp Thing has been pulling some impressive numbers for The CW since its broadcast network debut (especially when you factor in delayed viewing). With each successful week that passes, the chances of the cut-too-short series seeing a second season grow just a little bit more. Here's […]

Last month, Disney Parks announced a fan vote for the newest lightsaber for Star Wars Galaxy's Edge. The vote was filled with iconic Star Wars characters from movies, shows, and even some games. Some of the highlighted characters were Qui-Gon Jinn from Star Wars: The Phantom Menace as well as Kana and Ezra lightsabers from […]

James Tynion IV has a newsletter, Empire Of The Tiny Onion, in which he talks more relevant topical comic book industry talk than anyone else (I said relevant, Matt). And, as ever, Bleeding Cool does it's best to strip it for parts, send a few folk back to subscribe, but mostly find the newsiest nuggets […]

The trailer for drama All My Life debuted this morning, starring Happy Death Day's Jessica Rothe and Crazy Rich Asians Harry Shum Jr. Based on a true story of a couple falling in love, getting some pretty terrible news, and scrambling against time, this one looks to be packing an emotional punch. It is also […]

Playmates have recently released a new interactive Stitch figure from the hit animated Disney film Lilo and Stitch. The announcement for the figure was released earlier this month and thanks to Playmates, this fuzzy alien has crash-landed at our front door. This figure is a Walgreens exclusive and can be found in the store right […]

James Tynion IV has a newsletter, Empire Of The Tiny Onion, in which he talks more relevant topical comic book industry talk than anyone else (I said relevant, Kieron). And, as ever, Bleeding Cool does it's best to strip it for parts, send a few folk back to subscribe, but mostly find the newsiest nuggets […]

Netflix debuted the trailer for the holiday sequel The Christmas Chronicles 2 this morning. Starring Kurt Russell as Santa and Goldie Hawn as Mrs. Claus, the gloves are off with this one. While the first film was effects-laden and bombastic, there was a bit of indie charm and genuine heart to it. Well made and […]

The Darkness Rising Brilliant Event Part 2 will begin in Harry Potter: Wizards Unite this Tuesday at 11 AM Pacific. It will run for one week and will feature a Special Assignment, for which we have the full tasks and rewards for ahead of launch. Wizards and witches can prepare themselves for the full Brilliant Event […]