Don’t have time for full reviews of comics? Then check out Graphic Bits: bite sized chunks of comic book goodness designed to get behind the panels and into your hearts. This week (22 May 2013) is another big one! First up, we check out a Grant Morrison-less Batman Incorporated #11 (DC Comics), a conclusion of sorts in Daredevil #26 …
Tag: Marvel
May 22 2013
New trailer for TV’s Marvel’s Avengers Assemble
While Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. has been hogging all of the TV limelight lately, Marvel’s other small screen venture is coming out soon. The first trailer to Marvel’s Avengers Assemble is here, and it brings a few new friends with it. This animated series seems to be targeting younger audiences that enjoyed the big screen adventures of …
May 19 2013
Graphic Bits Reviews: Age of Ultron #8, Battlestar Galactica #1, Dream Merchant #1, The Fall of the House of Usher #1 and Nova #4
Don’t have time for full reviews of comics? Then check out Graphic Bits: bite sized chunks of comic book goodness designed to get behind the panels and into your hearts. This week (15 May 2013) is another big one! First up, we check in with Age of Ultron #8 (Marvel) just as it loses the plot. Then it’s back to the …
May 18 2013
Behind The Panels Issue 57 – Hellboy Seed of Destruction
In this issue, we get a first look at Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD and all the latest headlines. PLUS our Kick-Ass Pick of the Week: Hellboy – Seed of Destruction by Mike Mignola & John Byrne. On our next Issue: Arrow The TV Series Your Hosts: Richard Gray & David McVay Vintage Clip of the Week Batman …
May 16 2013
Review: Avengers – The Enemy Within #1
A tightly paced opening to one of Marvel’s mini-crossover brings humour and humanity to the superhuman. This is how to do a crossover. Although this first issue is ostensibly a standalone title to introduce the 5-part “The Enemy Within” story arc, the seeds for this meeting of DeConnick’s Captain Marvel and Avengers Assemble have been sewn into …
May 15 2013
Hayley Atwell reveals Peggy Carter One-Shot details
The Big Issue in the UK has spoken to actress Hayley Atwell about her role in the upcoming Captain America: The Winter Soldier. While she “appears only in a few flashback scenes in this sequel”, she adds that she has shot scenes for a Marvel One-Shot short film that will appear on the DVD ad …
May 15 2013
Behind The Panels One-Shot – The Kelly Sue DeConnick Interview
This week, Richard and David had the opportunity to chat with Kelly Sue DeConnick, the writer of Captain Marvel and Avengers Assemble (Marvel), Ghost (Dark Horse) and the upcoming Pretty Deadly (Image Comics). She is about to launch the crossover between her two Marvel titles in Avengers: The Enemy Within, which is due out on 15 May 2013. …
May 11 2013
Agents of SHIELD officially announced with first photos
Although it was officially announced yesterday with a kind of viral hulk of a 6-second teaser, Marvel/Disney/ABC has now officially officially announced Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., coming at us like a frog in a sock this “Fall” season from ABC. We’ve got a first official cast photo, featuring Agent Grant Ward (Brett Dalton), highly trained in …
May 11 2013
Behind The Panels Issue 56 – Judge Dredd: The Cursed Earth Saga
In this issue, Marvel surges ahead of DC in sales, Iron Man 3 makes some money and all the latest headlines. PLUS our Kick-Ass Pick of the Week: Judge Dredd – The Cursed Earth Saga. On our next Issue: Hellboy – Seed of Destruction by Mike Mignola & John Byrne Your Hosts: Richard Gray & David McVay with …
May 10 2013
First look at animated adaptation of Marvel’s Big Hero Six
It has been running around the rumour mills for some time, but Disney have now confirmed that they are adapting their own Marvel comic Big Hero 6 via Walt Disney Animation Studios. The computer animated venture will be released on 7 November 2014. We now have two official images and a brief clip showing off the city …
May 10 2013
Marvel reveals Joe Quesada’s Angela for Age of Ultron
Not too long ago, it was announced that Marvel’s current “event” Age of Ultron #10 would have the controversial appearance of Neil Gaiman’s Angela, in an issue co-written by the prolific author and series writer Brian Michael Bendis. It was an odd move considering the recent legal wrangling between Todd MacFarlane and Gaiman over the rights to …