All Entries Tagged With: "Thing"
Ben Grimm Is Human For A Day Again In Fantastic Four #8 Preview
Matt Fraction will be carrying on with a recent development that sees Ben Grimm reverting back to his human form one day every year thanks to a special serum worked up by the kids of the Future Foundation. In Fantastic Four #8 we’ll see the ever-lovin’ blue-eyed Thing going back home to Yancy Street. The [...]
Updated! Zombieland TV Series Begins Casting Process
Bet you didn’t see that one coming, did you? Ruben Fleischer’s Zombieland was a breath of fresh air in regards to bringing something new and unique to the horror-comedy genre. Aside from being a well written film, the cast of Woody Harrelson, Emma Stone, Jesse Eisenberg and Abigail Breslin were a cohesive group that only added to the [...]
Holy Car Auction Batman! Original Batmobile Fetches High Price
The original Batmobile from the 1960s Adam West series sold just a little while ago at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction. The car was the first one built by the legendary George Barris out of a Lincoln Futura. It had been on display in Hollywood for a while, but Barris finally decided to part ways with [...]
Amazing Spider-Man 2: Shailene Woodley, Dane DeHaan, And A Possible Villain Spoiler
Work on Marc Webb’s Spider-Man sequel is coming along nicely. It seems the majority of the cast is in place and filming will start soon. Two of the new additions to the movie were out and about promoting their movies at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. Shailene Woodley, who will be playing Mary Jane Watson, [...]
Chris Roberson To Write The Shadow Ongoing
Chris Roberson will be sticking with the pulp heroes beyond the pages of Masks. The writer of the well-received Dynamite crossover event, which we’ve been raving about, will be writing The Shadow ongoing series starting in April. Roberson pointed out the April solicitations for the series: THE SHADOW #13 Chris Roberson (w) Giovanni Timpanol (a) Alex [...]
MARVEL-ous Previews: Young Avengers #1 And Deadpool Killustrated #1
We’ve got two previews for some new books hitting comic book stories January 23rd. Our double preview page features the debut of Young Avengers and the follow-up of sorts to Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe. Young Avengers debuts featuring a new team. The crew includes Wiccan, Hulkling, Hawkeye, Loki, Marvel Boy, and Ms. America. Kieron [...]
Scott Snyder’s War On Horses Continues
If you’ve been keeping up with Scott Snyder’s Twitter page, you know the writer has declared war on horses by abusing his powers as Batman head writer. The scribe has killed a total of three horses in the pages of his Death of the Family arc, and countless others which were probably graciously cut by [...]
Indie Spotlight: Yumi Sakugawa
Welcome to Indie Spotlight! The independent scene is filled with many writers and artists alike and we here at Comic Book Therapy wanted to explore and reach reach out to these talented people to have the opportunity to learn about their works. For our first edition we present to you Yumi Sakugawa! I am [...]
Scott Snyder Teases Death Of The Family Conclusion: Plus Preview Pages
Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo brought the high heat with Batman #16 released yesterday. The Joker is reaching the conclusion of his deadly game as he lures Batman into his final trap. Assembling all of Batman’s deadliest rogues together to form the court of the Bat King, Joker is finally ready to give Batman the [...]
UPDATE: New Details For The Lego Marvel Super Heroes Game
Update: We have a few new character pics for the game including Hulk, Wolverine, Spider-Man, Deadpool and an image that teases the inclusion of Sandman. Check those out below. We also have some details on characters who are very likely to show up in the game. The list includes: The Thing, Juggernaut, Sandman, Green Goblin [...]
Review: Savage Wolverine #1
The writer/artist book seems to have become popular again with the big two publishers. Marvel has enlisted Frank Cho to create a Wolverine book…..which puts Wolverine on the sidelines for most of the issue. If you read Frank Cho’s Dynamite book Jungle Girl, you already have an idea of what to expect here. It takes [...]
Top 8 Vehicles of Television
There have been many teams and duos throughout television history and many of the significant ones have had a top notch vehicle to get them where they need to be and at times, act as a safe haven for their owners. Some, however, were just there to make them look good and that’s it. Often [...]
Jason Aaron To Write Thanos Origin Series: Thanos Rising
Marvel released another one of their mysterious teasers last week featuring the word “Born” in purple lettering with the promoted creative team of writer Jason Aaron and artist Simone Bianchi. Speculation ran wild as to what exactly the series would be. Of course some people nailed it and some people guessed some odd, but wrong [...]
Review: Green Hornet: Year One Special
Ruby’s thirteen. She sells newspapers for pennies. And she’s got The Green Hornet’s gun. Will Hornet and Kato find Ruby before the mob does…or can THE GREEN GUN GIRL save herself? The original Green Hornet in a super special tale from writer Nate Cosby (Cow Boy)! The Green Hornet Year One Special is written by [...]
A Heroes for Hire Movie from Marvel?
It’s quite likely that a new Heroes for Hire comic is headed our way this year, with the classic duo of Luke Cage and Danny Rand- Power Man and Iron Fist-, which will be written by Brian Bendis. However, this run will also feature Jessica Jones and her child, who is fathered by Luke Cage. [...]
Mark Millar Doesn’t Want To Overuse Wolverine In Movies
Mark Millar has been staying pretty busy lately. The comic book writer has been juggling some new projects on his Millarworld imprint, working on the Kick-Ass 2 movie, and doing his duties as 20th Century Fox’s creative consultant for their Marvel movies. The first film out of the gate is James Mangold’s Wolverine. Miller talked [...]
Advance Review: Todd, The Ugliest Kid On Earth #1
This series, a collision of comedy, sex, and violence, follows the misadventures of America’s most dysfunctional family as they go head-to-severed head with an Oprah-loving ax murderer, a cult-crazy soap opera star, and a neo-Nazi prison gang. First issue: Todd wants desperately to make friends, but every kid he approaches winds up decapitated. Or worse. [...]
Waid And Simonson Talk Indestructible Hulk
Last week Marvel released a whole slew of teasers for several of their books showing off a new artist on some of the Marvel NOW! titles. One of the teasers that got fans excited was the announcement that legendary Thor artist Walter Simonson would be teaming up with writer Mark Waid for Indestructible Hulk. The [...]
New Synopsis For CW’s Amazon Emerges
A new log line for CW’s proposed Wonder Woman origin series called Amazon has emerged in a new issue of Production Weekly (thanks to @_NerdyGeek_ ) listing info on new TV series and movies. The show will features a young Wonder Woman before she dons the bracelets, tiara, and lasso in a new world she [...]
Michael Bay’s Ninja Turtles Movie Starts Shooting Soon
We all know the story by now. Michael Bay is producing a new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles live-action film that will be directed by Jonathan Liebesman. The turtles are supposedly no longer teenage or mutant. The film was met with extreme displeasure from fans when details from the script emerged. In fact the whole script [...]
Don Cheadle Says Iron Man 3 Is “Bigger and Badder”
Don Cheadle may have missed out on all the action in The Avengers, but from what we’ve seen so far he’ll make up for it in Iron Man 3. Colonel James Rhodes will be suiting up in a new patriotic War Machine suit in the Shane Black directed threequel. The actor wouldn’t comment on the [...]
Preview: “Death of The Family” Continues in Batman Detective Comics #16
Writer John Layman (Chew) and artist Jason Fabok continue their awesome penguin story, however Joker isn’t making things better for Ol’ Bats. Check out the preview pages below! Preview pages: Batman Detective Comics #16 Story by: John Layman Artwork by: Jason Fabok Batman is forced to cut a deal with the Penguin, one that will come back [...]
Wreck-It Ralph Review
It has been quite the weak year for animated features. Brave didn’t please audiences as much as other Pixar films, and the stupid Madagascar films continued to bore adults. But then comes along Wreck-It Ralph, a movie in the vein of Shrek, where the adult and child love the movie. Ralph is a very simple movie at heart, but [...]
Mind the Gap #2 Review
Jim McCann screwed with our minds in Mind the Gap #1. He set up plenty of compelling story points, interesting characters, and hooked almost every read that read it. While #2 isn’t as compelling as the #1, it’s still a great comic that is immensely entertaining. Mind the Gap #2 is all about the “Seven Little Indians” [...]
31 in 31: Day 15 “The Thing”
Unfortunately a day late, but nonetheless I bring you day 15 of 31 in 31 and today’s movie is one that I saw in theaters just two days ago. Directed by Matthiis van Heijningen Jr. and written by Eric Heisserer, and based upon the short story ‘Who Goes There” by John W. Campbell Jr. “The [...]
