Nintendo or Sega, Jacob or Edward, Transformers or Gobots—geek culture has always been about taking sides (we don’t make things easy for ourselves, do we?). And no rivalry is more storied than the feud between Marvel and D.C. fans. Regardless of where your allegiance lies, we’re bringing both sides to the table with a buy two, get […]
As fans everywhere wring their hands in anticipation for the silver screen debut of “the merc with a mouth,” it’d be poor form to overlook comics’ first true metahuman mercenary (not to mention the alleged inspiration for the marvelous competition’s killer cash cow): Deathstroke the Terminator. Created in 1980 by writer Marv Wolfman and artist George Pérez for […]
A new haircut for Superman! A new outfit for Wonder Woman! So, yeah, a slow week for comic book news. Following Secret Wars and Convergence, Marvel and D.C. respectively are beginning to announce some big reboots coming this summer. Meanwhile, those of us waiting on the trades have a chance this week to get fully […]
There are almost 30 new comics-related shows either currently airing or in the works. Just this week, CBS debuted a super-long trailer for Supergirl, and the CW showed off D.C.’s Legends of Tomorrow. Constantine is still dead, but Agent Carter is coming back (yay!). At some point, TV is going to be pretty much nothing but characters from […]
