Age of Ultron: Ms. Marvel kinda-sorta-confirmed?
According to this post from Latino Review, looks like Avengers: Age of Ultron is going to have a Carol Danvers appearance, and Katee Sackhoff (Captain Kara Thrace “Starbuck” from the re imagined Battlestar Galactica) might just be the front runner. If…
TV News: 3 Things We Learned About S.H.I.E.L.D.
by Mary Anne Butler, Editor/Reporter/Photographer 1) We know that Centipede experiment good guy gone bad gone back to good Mike Peterson will NOT become Luke Cage. Marvel.com reports that in the ABC series’ Feb. 4 episode, which is titled “T.R.A.C.K.S.,”…
News: Marvel’s Agent Carter For ABC Drama
“Reaper” creators Tara Butters and Michele Fazekas, showrunners on the network’s upcoming drama “Resurrection,” will oversee the potential series. “Captain America” duo Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely penned the script. ABC and Marvel have solidified their potential Agent Carter series. The drama,…
Geek Gift Guides 2013
The smell of Thanksgiving dinner lingers in the air, the stores are decorated for the next holiday, and the sale ads fight for prominence on the computers, television, and our mailboxes. But you still need to buy a gift for the person whose favorite events have the word “Con” at the end, and believe that San Diego should be the destination of an annual pilgrimage. ComicOnline’s annual guide is back to help you shop for the geeks in your life, this year in partnership with our awesome friends at Weird-Girls.com.
Geek Gift Guide 2013: Geek Books
Every year we have hundreds of choices on what books or TV series to buy for the geeks we love, but some people have the gall to be caught up on every comic and every show. What do we get for these geeks who already have everything, or we don’t know what they already have? Books ABOUT their geek passions. Do you have an aspiring artist on your list? How about a comic geek (“fan of-”) who is also a comic nerd (“student of-”)? Take a look through this Gift Guide and you may find a present with just the right magic…
Movie Review: Thor: The Dark World
The Mighty Thor returns! Taking place after the events of Marvel’s The Avengers, Thor returns home to Asgard with his brother Loki in chains. When an ancient evil threatens all of the realms, Thor (Chris Hemsworth – Cabin In The Woods) must set out on a Journey Into Mystery! Can the God of Thunder find a way to save the woman he loves and save the worlds that he has sworn to protect? Get ready to find out, because Thor: The Dark World hits theaters today!
NYCC 2013: Marvel to Republish Miracleman January 2014
Shown at NYCC’s Cup. O Joe panel, a video with Neil Gaiman showed him talking about his love of the comic, and that Marvel will begin republishing the comic, which he will then conclude, starting in January. He calls it…
TV News: Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (surprise ahead!)
by Mary Anne Butler, Reporter ABC green lights a full season pickup (22 episodes) for the new series. S.H.I.E.L.D. ranks as the No. 1 new show of the 2013-14 TV season among the 18-49 demo (averaging a 4.0 rating that…
NYCC 2013: Pre-Order Your Personalized SHIELD Badge
With the debut of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. on ABC just days away, eFX Inc. is marking the historic occasion with a New York Comic-Con exclusive edition of its replica Phil Coulson S.H.I.E.L.D. agent badge and ID card. As a New York Comic-Con exclusive, fans…
Breaking S.H.I.E.L.D. News: Bear McCreary to Score Series
by Mary Anne Butler, Reporter/Photographer (photo of McCreary from GalactiCon Houston) That’s right, Bear McCreary (composer for Battlestar Galactica, The Walking Dead, and Europa Report) is set to add Marvel: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. to his resume. Fans can look forward to possibly,…
DVD Review: Wolverine and the X-Men – The Complete Series
The series begins with a mysterious explosion at the X-Men’s school, and the actions pick up a year later with Senator Kelly’s Mutant Response Division (MRD) forces waging a war against mutants. Wolverine begins reforming the now disbanded X-Men when a new and more serious threat emerges as Xavier sends news from the future of a very dire apocalypse taking place that Wolverine and the X-Men must try to prevent.
Movie Review: Iron Man 3
The Invincible Iron Man returns to the big screen for his latest solo adventure in Iron Man 3. After the events of Marvel’s The Avengers, our armored hero hasn’t quite been the same. It’s hard to blame Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr – The Avengers) for being a little off after teaming up with a Norse God, a monster, a living legend, and a couple of spies to fight off an alien invasion. Stark better get his act together quickly, because a new terrorist threat has emerged, and it will soon be up to Iron Man to save the day! Taking cues from the fan-favorite “Extremis” storyline, Iron Man 3 is the perfect way to get “Phase Two” of the Marvel Cinematic Universe into motion!
Movie News: Captain America (1990 release) comes home to Blu-ray on May 21!
Check out this new press release from our friends at Shout! Factory regarding the release of the 1990’s Captain America movie on Blu-ray! CAPTAIN AMERICA: COLLECTOR’S EDITION BLU-RAY Starring Matt Salinger, Ronny Cox, Ned Beatty, Darren McGavin, Michael Nouri…
Videogame News: Marvel Heroes Launches June 4
by Jayden Leggett, Editor News has come in that the eagerly anticipated MMO Marvel Heroes is set to launch on the 4th of June. Playable characters confirmed so far include Iron Man, Thor, Hulk, Captain America, the Thing and Scarlet…
Videogame News: Lego Marvel Super Heroes Announced
As if more needs to be said, we here at ComicsOnline are passionate about all things geek pop culture. So when news arrives of an upcoming videogame that incorporates Lego and Marvel comic book characters, you can bet your house…