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'Man Of Steel': On My Planet, The 'S' Is For Sucks [Spoilers]

If you like Superman movies that we already have, then I imagine you have the best chance of being entertained by Man of Steel. That's really the nicest thing I can say about it, and I say it because when you get right down to it, most of the... Read more Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments

She Has No Head! – The Problem(s) With Man Of Steel

I love superheroes. I really really do. And so there are few things I like more than a good superhero film. One that reminds you what is great about superheroes – that gives you those superheroic chills – but that also manages to be a good film. It’s more rare than you’d think, especially since [...]

Carlson Puts Out a Cold-Blooded "Hit" at BOOM!

BOOM! Managing Editor Bryce Carlson spoke to CBR about writing his first ongoing series, a 1950s Los Angeles noir about the LAPD-sanctioned "hit squad" tasked with hunting down the city's worst criminals.

"Injustice's" Tom Taylor Takes Over "Earth 2" in October

DC Comics has announced "Injustice: Gods Among Us" digital comic writer Tom Taylor will take over "Earth 2" from James Robinson beginning with issue #17 in October.

REVIEW: Joe Hill's "Thumbprint" #1

Jennifer Cheng gives "Thumbprint" #1 by Joe Hill and Jason Ciaramelia 4 stars, calling the debut issue "a winner in how it wraps the reader in with its exposition, atmosphere and restrained tension."

One Article About Man Of Steel I Thought Interesting To Read

So a new Superman movie opened on Friday and apparently a lot of people went to it and liked it. I'm glad for people to have entertaining movies to go watch; life is too short to suffer through dull, aggravating movies. I read a bunch of articles about the movie sitting around the house yesterday. Show More Summary

Photos Reveal Captain America's New "Winter Soldier" Uniform

Photos from the Cleveland set of Marvel Studios' "Captain America: The Winter Soldier" offer a first look at the Sentinel of Liberty’s new costume.

King Features To Represent Betty And Veronica In Product Licensing

There's a brief article up here at the hobby business news and analysis site ICv2.com about Archie letting King Features represent its Betty and Veronica characters for licensing opportunities. It's not the kind of thing to which this...Show More Summary

Collective Memory: CAKE 2013

Links to stories, eyewitness accounts and resources concerning the 2013 edition of CAKE, held June 15-16 in Chicago at the Center On Halsted. This entry will continue to be updated for as long as people Institutional Convention Site ...Show More Summary

Spidey's Sister Revealed In Waid & Robinson's "Spider-Man: Family Business" OGN

Marvel has announced "Spider-Man: Family Business," an original graphic novel which will introduce a new character to the Marvel Universe: Peter Parker's long-lost sister Teresa.

Best Cosplay Ever (This Week) - 06.17.13

Although cosplay has been present for decades within the comics, anime, and sci-fi/fantasy fandoms, social media has played an integral role in the thriving communities of costuming that exist, such as Cosplay.com and the Superhero Costuming Forum.... Read more Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments

Unmasking "Ultimate Spider-Man" with Producer Cort Lane

In the first installment of CBR's new "Ultimate Spider-Man" recap interview series, Supervising Producer Cort Lane discusses the show's origins, its new take on Scorpion, Mini-Spider-Man, Clark Gregg's Agent Coulson and more.

POLL: How Would You Grade Zack Snyder's "Man of Steel?"

With an opening weekend gross of over $125M in the United States alone, it's a safe bet that many of you have seen "Man of Steel." Now, CBR wants to know how you'd grade the latest big screen take on Superman!

As Goes JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY, So Goes The Industry?

Over at the Beat, Steve Morris considers what the cancellation of Journey Into Mystery means for Marvel as a whole: More than the obvious voices saying this is a sign that female characters don’t sell, this is really more of a branding issue than anything else. Journey Into Mystery, for whatever reason, wasn’t relaunched for [...]

Comics A.M. - "Digital Is the Newsstand of Yesteryear"

Digital comics aren't devouring print -- they're enhancing it! It's past time for Hollywood to make a black superhero movie! Interviews with Dean Haspiel, Rick Leonardi and Dan Jurgens! Plus more!

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