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Singer Says Quicksilver Appears in ‘X-Men’ Sequel


May 24, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Just in time for the Memorial weekend, fanboy favorite Bryan Singer announced on Twitter that American Horror Story star Evan Peters will play Quicksilver in his upcoming sequel X-Men: Future Past. Of course, this latest wrinkle amused Marvel aficionados to no end because Joss Whedon also revealed that he has [...]

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Wiig and Cooper Guest Voice on ‘The Simpsons’


May 17, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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The parade of stars stopping by The Simpsons office to do guest voice stints on the long-running show doesn’t show any signs of stopping. This past week, ew.com revealed that former SNL comic and Bridesmaids star Kirstin Wiig will portray an FBI agent who helps Lisa investigate Homer’s strangely polite [...]

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So Stan Lee Walks out of a Bar…


April 5, 2013 by Michael Mallory 3 Comments divider image
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If there was one take-away from last week’s WonderCon in Anaheim, it was this: the barriers between comic books, animation and live action have probably never been thinner from a creative standpoint. At least, that was the message I came home with (well, that and that people who look like [...]

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Stan Lee Returns to ‘The Simpsons’


March 28, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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EW scooped a hot item for comic-book fans and devotees of the yellow-skinned heroes of Springfield: Marvel legend Stan Lee will be returning for another guest star role on Fox’s The Simpsons. He previously made a cameo in a season 13 episode, patronzing Comic Book Guy’s shop. “Stan was a [...]

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‘Ultimate Spider-Man’ Returns with Primetime Special


December 20, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Disney XD/Marvel’s animated series Ultimate Spider-Man will be back for its second season with a special one-hour primetime premiere on Monday, Jan. 21st at 7-9 p.m. on Disney XD. The two-part premiere introduces fans to two of Spider-Man’s most iconic villains—the Lizard and Electro. As Spidey and his team—Nova, White [...]

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English Version of ‘Cyborg 009' Planned for 2013


July 9, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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A new English–language graphic novel and feature property based on Shotaro Ishinomori’s Japanese superhero team manga Cyborg 009 is in the works, says The Hollywood Reporter. Archaia Publishing and Ishimori Production Inc. are planning the adaptations with writer/producer F.J. DeSanto and Bradley Cramp (Invertigo). Canadian artist Marcus To (Red Robin) [...]

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Spidey’s VFX Revealed: Extreme Webslinging Ahead!


July 3, 2012 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Our writer goes behind the scenes of Sony’s Amazing Spider-Man reboot to uncover the secrets of some of its high-end visual effects. It has been only five years since Marvel Comics’ iconic webslinger last graced the scene in the Sam Raimi-directed Spider-Man 3, but Sony is banking that fans are [...]

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Hot Weekend for ‘Ted’, ‘Ice Age 4'


July 1, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Seth MacFarlane’s raunchy R-rated talking teddy-bear movie, Ted brought in the big numbers at the U.S. box office this past weekend. The Universal release was the number-one release of the weekend, with an estimated $52.5 million opening three days. The Mark Wahlberg-starrer received a 69% rating average on Rottentomatoes.com and [...]

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Margaret Loesch Fights for Marvel


June 21, 2012 by Michael Mallory No Comments divider image
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Stating that the animation biz has changed big-time over the last two decades could probably earn one the Nobel Prize in Obviousness. But animation is still a part of the overall show business industry, and within the toon trenches or without, there is one thing that has not changed: the [...]

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‘Ultimate Spider-Man’ Swings to Season 2 on XD


June 12, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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Marvel’s animated series Ultimate Spider-Man, the top rated toon on Disney XD, will return to the action-adventure network for a second season. The order was announced by David Levine, VP and general manager for Disney XD Worldwide. The show, which follows the adventures of New York’s friendly neighborhood Spider-Man and [...]

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