Monday, March 30, 2015

The Daily Show Announces It's New Host!

The wait is over and we now know who is taking over hosting the The Daily Show!  Trevor Noah, who joined the show last year as a contributor, will take over by the end of 2015.  Trevor Noah Jon Stewart had this to say for his successor "I'm thrilled for the show and for Trevor. He's a tremendous comic and talent that we've loved working with... In fact, I may rejoin as a correspondent just to be a part of it!" Jon...

The NEW Star Wars Canon

The NEW Star Wars Canon The Star Wars Expanded Universe is dead. At least in terms of canon. After the Disney / Lucasfilm buyout (which has thus far given us more good than ill) had taken place, fans were left to speculate how current Star Wars lore would fit into the cinematic franchise upon the announcement that Episode VII was in the works. However, to the dismay of many, executive producer Kathleen Kennedy explained that in order to give...

Sunday, March 29, 2015

4 Big Reasons Spielberg Is The Best For Ready Player One

4 Big Reasons Spielberg Is Best For Ready Player One Not long ago we were talking about a completely different high profile director to helm the 80s reference heavy movie Ready Player One. Not everyone was 100% on board with Christopher Nolan bringing the book by Ernest Cline to life on the screen. With the official announcement that it will be Stephen Spielberg in the director chair there are several reasons why this is a good thing if...

Friday, March 27, 2015

Deadpool Costume Revealed!

Ryan Reynolds has tweeted the first official look at the Deadpool costume. And it's a glorious first glimpse.  Hopefully this will erase from our memory banks his look from X-Men Origins: Wolverine. Here's Ryan Reynolds' tweet debuting the seductive shot.... February 2016 can't come soon enough.... -Lando McFly ...

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Return Of The X-Files!

It's official, The X-Files is coming back! FOX has confirmed they're bringing back Mulder and Scully for a six episode "event".  Chris Carter (creator and executive producer) is also back and says of the return "I think of it as a 13 year commercial break".  Production is set to begin this summer, but there's no word on when the episodes will air. FOX seems to be getting into the business of reviving old hits, they also recently...

33 Marvel Titles Come To An End

33 Marvel Titles Come To An End It's true ... the master list has been established. On the cusp of Secret Wars Marvel has revealed that 33 titles will be coming to an end this May and some of these are pretty heavy hitters.  Speaking with ComicBook.Com, Marvel's David Gabriel revealed the ongoing title casualty list for the first ever reboot in Marvel history.  "Secret Wars is unlike any event ever published. It’s not just...

Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Star Wars Speeder Bike Quadcopter

Star Wars Speeder Bike Quadcopter Leave it to a Hardware Engineer from Google to come up with one of the most amazing Star Wars “toys” you wish was on the market. Gutting a 1999 Hasbro Star Wars : Power of the Force Speeder Bike and reattaching the shell to a low-flying quadcopter,  Adam Woodworth has found a way to bring one of the best action scenes from Return of the Jedi to life. Start a Kickstarter to sell the kits, my friend....

Saturday, March 14, 2015

Opinion Alert: Ghostbusters Reboot(s)

So, needless to say, not everyone is happy about the new Ghostbusters movie(s) that are coming out. A lot of people are hating on the upcoming films just because they don't want a new Giostbusters cast. Other people are upset because it's an all female cast (for one of the movies). And others (like myself) aren't happy with the cast or director they've hired.  First off, let's look at the all female Ghostbusters movie. It's got Paul...

Friday, March 13, 2015

Powers: PlayStation's First TV Show

Powers: PlayStation's First TV Show Every major media group not associated with cable TV is developing and releasing its own series. Netflix, Amazon Prime, HBO GO, Hulu, and now PlayStation. Powers is a show based on the comic book series created by Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming. They are also producing the show which is a police procedural about two homicide detectives with the Powers Division. In the world of Powers...

Thursday, March 12, 2015

Star Wars: The Announcements Strike Back!

Star Wars: The Announcements Strike Back! Today it was announced that the first Star Wars stand-alone movie will be called Rogue One and will be released on December 16, 2016. It will be directed by Gareth Edwards (Godzilla, Monsters) and has Felicity Jones (The Theory of Everything, Amazing Spider-Man 2) set for the lead role. No word on the story or if any existing characters will be involved. Though one could speculate it could involve...

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

In Brightest Day...

A new day, a new rumor for the Internet to blow up over. And it concerns DC's possible new cinematic Green Lantern. Up until now, it looked as though the new live action Green Lantern would be John Stewart, but it seems they may be sticking with Hal Jordan.  Word is spreading that Star Trek's Chris Pine is being looked at for Green Lantern.  Pine was actually in consideration for the role in the 2011 movie, but obviously...

Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Who Ya Gonna Call Now?

News/rumors that has been breaking recently suggest that ANOTHER Ghostbusters movie is in the works.  This one separate from the Paul Feig directed film with an all female cast. But these two films would share a cinematic universe (Hey, that's what the Avengers are doing!), and possibly lead to a team up movie. But who would be in this mew movie you ask .... That's right, Chris Pratt and Channing Tatum.  Most people...

Marvel Launches Its Official & Dark Daredevil Trailer!

Marvel Launches Its Official & Dark Daredevil Trailer! With April 10th on the horizon, Netflix and Marvel have released the Official (non-teaser!) Trailer of the highly anticipated Daredevil series! Dark, gritty and bloodier than anticipated, I personally can't wait to binge the entire series. It's time to clean up the streets of Hell's Kitchen. Questions or Comments? Sound off below, or find me on Twitter as @ArchangelEZE...

Monday, March 9, 2015

The Weekly Pull : Spider-Gwen

The Weekly Pull : Spider-Gwen Spinning out of the 6-part ‘Spider-Verse’ story arc featured in The Amazing Spider-Man, Spider-Woman (or Spider-Gwen) was one of the many Multiverse Spider-Men who teamed up to take down a league of Spider-Totem hunters known as The Inheritors, lead by the villainous Morlun. First appearing in the short story, Edge of Spider-Verse #2, Spider-Gwen was an instant smash hit with readers, as they were...

Saturday, March 7, 2015

Top Ten Comic Events Of All Time

Top Ten Comic Events Of All Time On the eve of Marvel's Secret Wars (actually comes out in May 2015) I have been thinking a lot about all of my favorite comic events. Events in comic books are a really big deal. They are a way to bring together characters and universes that might never have been caught dead in the same room together, then mash them up and stir them around, and then post-event they have a truck load of new content to jump...