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Charles Gunn's First Full Appearance Will Be in Angel #4
Yesterday, Bleeding Cool Rumourmonger-in-Chief Rich Johnston pointed out what appeared to be a cameo appearance by popular Buffyverse character Charles Gunn in Angel #3 Today, BOOM! Studios confirmed that Gunn will be coming to the pages of Angel, making his first "full" appearance in Angel #4. BOOM! Studios, in partnership with 20th Century Fox, revealed today[...]
Hellmouth: How Do You Do a Buffyverse Crossover Without a Buffy?
Explosive publisher BOOM! Studios today announced the next part of their upcoming Buffyverse super-mega-crossover event, Hellmouth, coming to the pages of Buffy the Vampire Slayer #9 in November But one thing that won't be in those pages is… Buffy herself? Apparently, the titular slayer will be missing by this issue, leaving her friends to try[...]
Team Spike Debuts in Angel #6 For Hellmouth Crossover
As part of their Buffyverse super-mega-crossover event, Hellmouth, BOOM! Studios is forming an "all-new Team Spike" in Angel #6, according to a press release. LOS ANGELES, CA (July 8, 2019) – BOOM! Studios is proud to continue The Road to San Diego, a ten-day spotlight on the most exciting comic book and graphic novel news in[...]
"Buffy The Vampire Slayer" # 6, BOOM! Studios
[rwp_box_recap id="0"] Jordie Bellaire is doing some incredible work with BOOM! Studios re-invention of Buffy The Vampire Slayer, and I couldn't be happier to see the bold new directions with the franchise that he and illustrator David López are taking the book in. //Credit: BOOM! Studios It would be really, really hard to take on a project like[...]
"The Nevers": Joss Whedon Tweets Principal Photography Start on Upcoming HBO Sci-Fi Drama (Kathy Hutchins-Shutterstock.com/HBO)
A little more than two months after HBO and Joss Whedon (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Avengers) announced they had found their lead for The Nevers in Outlander's Laura Donnelly, principal photography is now officially underway on the upcoming epic science fiction drama Whedon is set to write (alongside Jane Espenson and Doug Petrie), direct, executive produce[...]
BOOM! Announces Hellmouth Series for Buffyverse Event
Following up on last month's announcement of a super-mega-crossover event called Hellmouth taking place across their Buffyverse comics, along with a tease of an additional series to launch with the event, explosive publisher BOOM! Studios has officially announced Hellmouth #1 Launching in September, Hellmouth #1 will be written by Jordie Bellaire and Jeremy Lambert with[...]
"Angel" #2: Ancient Vampire VS Demons of Social Media (REVIEW)
I'm really enjoying the new Angel and Buffy comics from Boom! Studios The new books have updated, refreshed, and in many ways rejuvenated the universe that Joss Whedon and company brought to life over 20 years ago By many standards, the Buffyverse was revolutionary for its time- but, by today's standards, it's nearly pre-historic. [rwp_box_recap id="0"] //Credit:[...]
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This year's been a pretty good one for fans of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer universe First, there's a reboot with Buffyverse mastermind Joss Whedon involved already getting the fanbase buzzing BOOM! Studios' new take on the beloved "big bad" basher and her spinoff series vampire partner (sorry, we're pro-Spike) continue sparking the imaginations of new[...]
BOOM! Teases Top Secret Buffy Comic for Hellmouth Crossover via Variant Covers
Following yesterday's revelation that explosive publisher BOOM! Studios is ready to take things to the next level for their Buffyverse franchise by publishing a super-mega-crossover event between Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel, BOOM! has revealed Kelly and Nicole Mathews' connecting variant covers for September's Buffy books, teasing a third, "top secret" comic Will this[...]
Hellmouth: BOOM! Plans a Buffyverse Super-Mega-Crossover Event for September
They've only been making Buffyverse comics for a year, but explosive publisher BOOM! Studios already has a full-fledged comic book crossover on their hands! Kicking off in September's Angel #5 is "The Road to Hellmouth," a crossover event between Angel and Buffy the Vampire Slayer A press release reveals the details on this event that[...]
Your Friends Say Boston's Beautiful: Last Stop On The Red Line #1 And Others
With regards to Buffy, Fairlady, and Faithless, I already wrote more fully about all three, and the following issues largely continue the good parts of the issue ones Anyway Onward towards the new. cover by Sam Lofti and John Rauch Last Stop On The Red Line #1 A horror series set on the streets of Boston, in[...]
BOOM! Unveils 3 Covers for August's Buffy the Vampire Slayer #7
Explosive publisher BOOM! Studios has revealed three covers for the upcoming Buffy the Vampire Slayer #7 ahead of the release of their full August solicitations The issue features the fallout from a sacrifice made by Willow in July's Buffy the Vampire #6 and teases "the end for the Scooby Gang as Buffy's friends and family[...]
Buffy's New Slayers Get Their Own Comic in August
Explosive publisher BOOM! Studios has revealed that all those new slayers that have been featured in Buffy the Vampire Slayer variant covers will be getting their own comic in August when BOOM! releases Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Chosen Ones #1, an oversized one-shot Mairghread Scott, Ornella Savarese, and Celia Lowenthal will be amongst the[...]
Kevin Wada Draws Angel for Buffy the Vampire Slayer #5 Variant
Explosive publisher BOOM! Studios has unveiled Kevin Wada's variant cover for the upcoming Buffy the Vampire Slayer #5, featuring the star of his own new series, Angel Why did BOOM! wait until now to reveal the cover? Well, final order cutoff is today, of course! LOS ANGELES, CA (May 13, 2019) – BOOM! Studios today, in[...]
First Look at Angel #1
Explosive publisher BOOM! Studios has unveiled the first preview of their upcoming second Buffyverse comic, Angel #1, by Bryan Hill and Gleb Melnikov, hitting stores on May 29th BOOM! shocked the world by Kirkman-dropping the comic in April with an unannounced #0. Meet Angelus, leader of an army of brutal vampire warriors terrorizing the land, hungry[...]
'The Nevers': Outlander's Laura Donnelly Joins Joss Whedon, HBO Sci-Fi Series
HBO and Joss Whedon (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Avengers) have found their lead for The Nevers, with Outlander's Laura Donnelly set to join the upcoming epic science fiction drama Whedon is set to write (alongside Jane Espenson and Doug Petrie), direct, executive produce (along with Espenson, Petrie, and Bernie Caulfield), and serve as showrunner on[...]
'Angel': J. August Richards Teases 20th Anniversary "Reunion Surprise Coming"
Known for his character Charles Gunn, Richards spoke with Comicbook.com, teasing fans of the WB's popular Buffy: The Vampire Slayer spinoff. "I wanted to share as well that this summer, we have a really incredible Angel 20th reunion surprise coming and I can't say what it is, and I can't say any more about it, but[...]
Is Sarah Michelle Gellar a Part of the 'Buffy' TV Series Reboot?
In July of 2018, reports started coming in about a planned television series reboot of Joss Whedon's tv show, Buffy The Vampire Slayer Touted as an "all-inclusive" version, Monica Owusu-Breen is writing the pilot script, as well as showrunning this reboot, with a woman of color as The Slayer. There was a pretty immediate backlash, and Owusu-Breen took to Twitter[...]
Buffy the Vampire Slayer #1 – Visually Stunning With a Storyline to Match
[rwp_box_recap id="0"] Buffy the Vampire Slayer #1 goes back to the beginning, opening with Buffy lamenting behind of the cash register at the illustrious Tunaverse.  Having only been in in Sunnydale for a few weeks, the boredom of being friendless weighs heavily on her despite the importance of her Slayer calling. However, it's when a vampire[...]
BOOM!'s Buffy Reboot Adds Robin Wood, 2 Willow Variants
Explosive publisher BOOM! Studios continues to release new information about their upcoming Buffy the Vampire Slayer comic reboot, or "reimagining" as they call it, or "reVamp" as they're also more cutely calling it, at roughly the same rate that we've been listening to Christmas music over the past several weeks, which is to say nonstop,[...]
A New Viking Slayer on Matt Smith's Variant Cover for Buffy #3?
Fulfilling their promise to debut a brand new slayer from history in every issue of their reimagined Buffy the Vampire Slayer, explosive publisher BOOM! Studios has unveiled what appears to be a Viking slayer via Matt Smith's variant cover for March's Buffy the Vampire Slayer #3 This slayer is extra special since she is drawn[...]
Cordelia and Spike Show School Spirit on Matthew Taylor's Buffy #3 Cover
Explosive publisher BOOM! Studios has unveiled Matthew Taylor's cover to Buffy the Vampire Slayer #3, featuring Cordelia and Spike and a conflagration of pom poms It makes one wonder, what 20-year-old fashion trend will everyone favorite punk rock vampire be into in BOOM!'s reimagined series, now that it's set in the current era? Maybe he's[...]
Buffy the Vampire Slayer #1 Pushed Back 2 Weeks to January 23rd
BOOM! Studios' reimagining of Buffy the Vampire Slayer will have to remain unimagined for an additional two weeks The series, which was originally set to debut on January 9th and was being advertised as such as recently as earlier this week, has now slipped to January 23rd, with a new final order cutoff date of[...]
Kevin Wada Draws Giles for March's Buffy the Vampire Slayer #3 Cover
Explosive publisher BOOM! Studios has revealed the cover for March's issue of their Buffy the Vampire Slayer "reimagining," featuring art by Kevin Wada showcasing Giles BOOM! Executive Editor Jeanine Schaefer is here to up the word count on this article about an image with a quote from the press release: There's a lot of important lessons in[...]
Facebook Watch Adds Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, and Firefly
Still debating all of the Freudian implications of Buffy's (Sarah Michelle Gellar) "Mr Pointy"? Still think Cordelia (Charisma Carpenter) would've been better for Angel (David Boreanaz) than Buffy? Still wondering how long Nathan Fillion can tease a Firefly reunion without one actually happening? A large chunk of the "Joss Whedon-verse" has made its way to Facebook Watch: with[...]