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By Nas Hoosen When most people point to their favorite Marvel Studios picture, it’s usually to Joss Whedon’s Avengers. After all, that was the one that

By Will Romine Hello friends o' mine! I'm in San Diego and I'm at the Hasbro booth looking over some upcoming figures.  I haven't seen such a large

We're looking at European superheroes in The Chimera Brigade, and whether they will fight it out amongst themselves in WWII or find a greater, uniting threat. Here's Titan's description: Europe World War II Witness the rise and fall of the European super-heroes! The year is 1938, and a new generation of superhumans, born as a side effect of[...]

Score: 3 Felipe Andre Lira Rivas 23 out of 50 Ruben Diaz: Typically, I'm not a fan of capes on my superheroes Quite the opposite with my luchadores Shard's leggings are closer to Jigsaw's here, which bring that pair more consistency I would liked to have seen the cape designed with a bit more functionally Score: 6 Aubrey Sitterson:[...]

By Gary Turner Last time we took a look at the Black Panther. I do actually agree with HalfMadJesus. In hind-sight T’Challa is deserving of an origin

Death Sentence is described as a tale of "sex, superheroes, and six months to live", but more specifically it's about people with a lot of power on a short fuse, and what decisions they will make Written by Montynero, with art by Mark Dowling, it's coming to hardcover print collection on June 18th from Titan[...]

In 1939, Batman debuted in Detective Comics #27; Timely (later Marvel) Comics released Marvel Comics #1, showcasing the first Marvel superheroes, Sub-Mariner and the Human Torch; and Hollywood produced classic films including The Wizard of Oz, Gone With the Wind and Stagecoach Discussing historical and cultural factors that made that year so important is a[...]

By Ray Flook We live in “The TRUE Golden Age of Television.” (Giving everyone a second to relax and put their knives away before I explain...) Let me

By Gary Turner Last time's Power Man & Iron Fist pitch was pretty challenging to get two so very different characters together. But I think it would

So I make a living by doing commission illustration work largely that I get from my notoriety from drawing drag queens and from selling prints and books and that sort of stuff. This world may not appear to fit into what most would consider "geeky" but Sell feels a different way, discussing why he identifies with[...]

By Julz Hendricks The happy meal toy world has been dominated by movie tie ins for years. Recently McDonald's announced that they will not only be

By Tony Panaccio It’s a Big Sandbox, People – If You Play Nice, You’ll ALL Make Billions There is one word – one ridiculous word – that Marvel cannot use

By Mike Federali I’m a huge fan of The Incredibles. In my humble opinion it’s one of the top superhero movies of all time. So news of The Incredibles 2

By Gary Turner When iconic comic book heroes make the leap to film we usually share the same responses: AWESOME, “It’s about time they made that flick!”

Production Period Mid March. Super Reality is a live-action mockureality show following a team of superheroes Watch them stand up against enormous odds at work…and at home. Justin Piccari writes: You know what's really cool? Comics Superheroes I love 'em The action, the adventure, the bad-guy pounded into the ground All-over they're a feel good read[...]

Senior Cosplay Correspondent and Bleeding Cosplay columnist Ian Mageto reviews the New DC animated film Justice League War, out today! And as bonus--he

The Cleveland Plain Dealer is reporting that Jerome "Jerry" Fine died on Christmas day at the age of 97. Fine had a unique role in the creation of

It left me much, much more wary about what I read, how I read it, and what my natural, and perhaps emotional, reactions were to heroes and hero worship. Last week, Alan Moore famously said in a Guardian interview with Stuart Kelly: I hate superheroes I think they're abominations They don't mean what they used to mean[...]

Writer, Paul Levitz was making a statement about superheroes and their lives, only no one understood the message…pity. Still again, had Mar-Vell been given the choice, he too would have gone out as had the Batman The desire among warriors to go out in a blaze of glory is great indeed Yet more than that, Mar-Vell[...]

Like the Greek and Roman gods of yore these individuals (both fictional and real) loomed larger than life itself eventually donning masks, capes, and spandex so as to become more than just "heroes" they became "Superheroes" (hence the "Powers and abilities far beyond those of mortal men." part of the quote that followed this article[...]

Joseph Glass writes; Last week saw the airing of Superheroes, a HBO documentary following the work of real life caped crusaders Bleeding Cool had a chat with one of the featured superheroes, Zimmer, about being an out and proud real life superhero in more than one sense of the word. The last time you spoke with Bleeding[...]

Aaron Sorkin has always written superheroes He may just not have realised it. Specifically in the West Wing and Newsroom, he has written bold characters, good of heart, wanting to do the right thing, though their intentions are often complicated by their all-too-human flaws But they believe in duty, in fixing mistakes and taking responsibility[...]

It even includes in its play mechanics a recurrent theme in Morrison's superhero stories: the ability to turn civilians into temporary superheroes who become part of the collective of costumed heroes that make up the titled 101, a mass of bodies big enough to bring down a big enemy. It might surprise people who aren't familiar[...]

What an odd story: From a Philadelphia parent, posting to a local Reddit group; with the explanatory phrase "So my son came home and told me make-believe was not allowed at school anymore." Most-Read Comic Stories Tuesday: Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes At Marvel – From Dexter Soy To Deadpool  A few creative changes from Marvel's solicitations, made available before the week[...]

From a Philadelphia parent, posting to a local Reddit group; with the explanatory phrase "So my son came home and told me make-believe was not allowed at

But the evidence keeps mounting up. That, step by step, DC Comics is laying the groundwork to run Twilight Of The Superheroes, the Alan Moore pitch that they bought, lock, stock and two smoking Benson And Hedges, before Moore fell out with the company and withdrew his labour. But DC Comics owns the pitch, fair and square. The[...]

It began with Superman inspirational poster by Canadian illustrator Kerrith Johnson, playing off of the famous Superman: The Motion Picture tagline. It

This is how public money is spent in the Phillipinnes…  Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista getting a birthday poster with good wishes from his council colleagues, all portrayed as superheroes Bautist gets to be Superman. I can't think of a better way to spent that money, frankly. This is how public money is spent in the Phillipinnes…  Quezon City Mayor Herbert[...]

We've mentioned that after issue twelves of the New 52, as well as every comic getting a Zero Issue to explore earlier stories in the comics' characters lives, there would be title changes and creator changes across the line. I've just received the word in a slightly circuitous route that, concerning the Legion Of Superheroes book,[...]

Hmm, what an interesting name for an author… Starfall City is a young adult superhero novel that's the antithesis of the overproduced superheroes-in-the-real-world, and firmly set in the pulp fiction world that comics originally sprang from with futuristic sc-fi, aliens, magic, kung-fu, cyberpunk, dragons, et al It's the moment from Superfolks when Peter Pan turns up…[...]