Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings has dropped. This film will star Simu Liu as Shang-Chi, Awkwafina, Tony Leung, Fala Chen, Meng’er Zhang, Florian Munteanu, Ronny Chieng, and Michelle Yeoh. The storyline follows Shang-Chi who is made to look to his past while being brought into the Ten Rings. The film is scheduled to be released on September 3rd, 2021.
Last week, Marvel Comics announced a new saga spinning out of King in Black—EXTREME CARNAGE! Kicking off in July with EXTREME CARNAGE ALPHA #1, the event will take place over a series of one-shots, each one spotlighting a different symbiote offspring. After writer Clay McLeod Chapman and artist Chris Mooneyham return to the adventure of Andi Benton in EXTREME CARNAGE: SCREAM, Phage, one of the deadly life foundation Symbiotes, will get the spotlight in EXTREME CARNAGE: PHAGE #1 by writer Steve Orlando and artist Gerardo Sandoval.
Throughout the week, StarWars.com has revealed a series of teasers spotlighting the major players of the highly-anticipated Marvel Comics crossover, STAR WARS: WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS! Drawn by artist Giuseppe Camuncoli, these headshot images will also serve as variant covers for upcoming tie-in issues of the event that will see Darth Vader, Princess Leia, Doctor Aphra, Boba Fett, the galaxy’s deadliest bounty hunters, and more on a collision course for the greatest prize of all: Han Solo! The final teaser was unveiled today and revealed that Jabba the Hutt, the infamous Tatooine crime lord, will also be joining the hunt in a special one-shot.
Known for his work on hit titles such as Astonishing X-Men and Star Wars, acclaimed artist John Cassaday will return to a galaxy far, far away this June with a stunning set of variant covers spotlighting the franchise’s most legendary bounty hunters. This connecting piece will grace the covers of all five issues of STAR WARS: WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS, the upcoming limited series by Charles Soule and Luke Ross that will serve as the centerpiece of the highly-anticipated WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS crossover event.
X-MEN LEGENDS, the series featuring all-new tales set during classic X-Men eras, continues this July with writer Peter David and artist Todd Nauck! Peter David returns to X-Men with a story set during his fan-favorite run on X-FACTOR. A highlight of the X-Men’s nineties heyday, Peter David’s X-FACTOR defined characters such as Polaris, Multiple Man, and Strong Guy, and featured sharp commentary on the mutant metaphor and super hero lifestyle. Now, fans can revisit this beloved era with a revelatory, in-continuity adventure that takes place between X-FACTOR #75 and #76.
Image Comics and Skybound Entertainment will be releasing a limited, five-issue comic series entitled Skybound X. This comic series will include characters from the Walking Dead (Rick Grimes), Telltale Gaming’s The Walking Dead, (Clementine), and more Skybound characters. There will be art and writing from Robert Kirkman, Tillie Walden, Ryan Ottley, Joshua Williamson, James Harren, Daniel Warren Johnson, Chip Zdarsky, and Donny Cares. Each comic will feature Rick Grimes and will be sprinkled with new characters throughout. This series will also include characters from Assasins Nation, Excellence, and Manifest Destiny. Skybound X will be available in comic shops and online on platforms including Amazon Kindle,...
This July, experience your favorite Marvel heroes like never before in AMAZING FANTASY! From award-winning creator Kaare Andrews comes a brand-new series that will blend different Marvel eras and genres for one epic adventure starring Captain America, Spider-Man, and Black Widow. Known for his unforgettable work on series such as Spider-Man: Reign and Spider-Man/Doctor Octopus: Year One, Andrews is back at Marvel Comics and ready to capture readers’ imaginations with this astonishing take on the Marvel Universe.
Joe Cornish will be directing an adaptation of Mark Millar’s comic, Starlight. Starlight follows the story of hero Duke McQueen who is who saved the universe. When he returns to Earth, no one believes his story. Years later in his older years, he is called on once again for one final mission. Deadline reports that Joe Cornish will be writing and directing the film under 20th Century Studios and will be produced by Simon Kinberg and Audrey Chon.
The second volume of popular pirate adventure series A Man Among Ye hits the high seas this Summer thanks to writer Stephanie Phillips (Harley Quinn) and a new interior artist to the team, Josh George (2000AD Future Shock, Grimm Tales of Terror). A Man Among Ye #5 begins this new story arc this July from Image/Top Cow.
