Browsing: Superhero

Naming a baby after someone you personally admire is a long-standing and sweet tradition. The option opens up the list of namesake possibilities: You could honor a beloved grandparent or uncle, or use the name of a character you loved from an ’80s or ’90s comfort-TV show (Dorothy! Jesse! Phoebe! Carlton!). But why stop there when…

While DC and Marvel are the biggest names in the superhero genre across virtually all media, there have always been other companies with their own superhero properties. Just as there are fantastic superhero movies not made by Marvel or DC, there are television shows in the genre from companies other than the Big Two. These…

Philadelphia journalist Orrin C. Evans made history in 1947 when he published “All-Negro Comics.” It wasn’t just the first comic book anthology featuring original Black characters written and drawn by Black artists. It also featured the first known Black superhero: Lion Man.

Marvel fans around the world are set to meet a Welsh villain – complete with a Cardiff accent.

On the final day of New York Comic Con (NYCC), Sunday, Oct. 11, fans gathered in a galaxy far, far away (the Javits Center) to hear from Hasbro executives and creatives, Brandon Tiwari, Dan Yun, and Dwight Stall. The three offered an exclusive look at what collectibles are to come across the Marvel and Star…

We are less than one week away from the MCU’s next TV show release, VisionQuest, and although movies generally tend to get more hype than shows in this franchise (and Avengers: Doomsday certainly has a lot of attention on it), there’s actually quite a bit of excitement about VisionQuest. In part, that’s because of this…

Imagine selling your soul to come back from the dead, spending decades fighting bad guys, generating millions of dollars in revenue, starring in a hit cartoon, selling out hundreds of issues of comic books, and becoming a pop culture phenomenon that changed the landscape of what’s possible… and after ALL of that, you STILL can’t…

A fan-favorite Disney+ animated superhero series is heading into a new era. Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir is getting its first live-action television series, which is set to bring Marinette and Adrien’s story to a new format for a broader, older audience.

A fan-favorite Disney+ animated superhero series is heading into a new era. Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir is getting its first live-action television series, which is set to bring Marinette and Adrien‘s story to a new format for a broader, older audience.

Mike Flanagan’s “Carrie” brings Stephen King’s blood-drenched first novel to life in live-action for the fourth time. But Carrie White (Summer H. Howell) wasn’t the only telekinetic girl to return to the screen this year. “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” introduced a new Jean Grey, played by Sadie Sink.