Welcome to the 907th installment of Comic Book Legends Revealed, a column where we examine three comic book myths, rumors and legends and confirm or debunk them. This time, our second legend is about what drove Bernie Wrightson from Marvel Comics in the early 1970s, and how he blamed Stan Lee for it all. The
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It’s important to remember the ongoing controversial statements by the creator of the Harry Potter franchise. CBR supports the hard work of industry professionals on properties fans know and love and the wider world of Harry Potter that fans have adopted as their own. You can find CBR’s continuing coverage on J.K. Rowling here. The
Monster movies and creature features are among the best horror sub-genres, boasting some incredibly iconic films. Movies like Jaws, Tremors, and Nope have shown stories centered around monsters to be incredibly versatile and entertaining. However, the genre is also incredibly vulnerable to absurd films that end up being so terrible that they become sources of
Peanuts producer Craig Schulz, son of creator Charles Schulz, says there have been discussions about potentially creating new Charlie Brown specials centered on Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Speaking to ComicBook, Shultz noted that the existing specials focusing on these holidays are revered, which presents a few challenges. “In all those cases, it’s led to extensive
Murder mysteries have been in vogue lately, with the surprising success of Rian Johnson-led projects like Poker Face, Knives Out, and Glass Onion. Now Magic: The Gathering is stepping up to the plate in their attempt to capture that genre in card form with the Murders at Karlov Manor set. Not only has Mark Rosewater
The following contains spoilers for Barbie, now playing in theaters. As Greta Gerwig’s tour de force Barbie hits the coveted billion-dollar mark, the movie shows no signs of slowing down. Naturally, there has been speculation about a Barbie sequel, and even though there has been no formal confirmation, there is a surge of interest in
David Dastmalchian just happened to make his feature film debut in The Dark Knight, one of the most popular and successful movies of all time, and the actor still remembers how amazed he was the first time he saw director Christopher Nolan at work. These days, Dastmalchian can be recognized from the various roles he’s
The Season 2 finale of Strange New Worlds finally introduces the audience to a full-grown Gorn warrior who gets in a fight with Spock and Chapel. While “Hegemony” is a thrilling episode, it does create a Star Trek continuity problem. According to Star Trek: The Original Series, the first contact between the Gorn and the
In the wake of Hawaii’s recent wildfire disasters, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom‘s Jason Momoa does not want anyone visiting Maui County for relaxation purposes. “Maui is not the place to have your vacation right now,” Momoa posted on his Instagram page, adding, “DO NOT TRAVEL TO MAUI. Do not convince yourself that your presence
Doctor Who has seen its titular Time Lord defend the Earth from all manner of alien invaders. While some, such as the Daleks and the Cybermen, have returned time and again to menace the human race, some other enemies of the Doctor have only appeared for a single episode. While some monsters seen on the
Most, if not all, Star Wars fans are by now familiar with the great “who shot first” debate. This fandom-wide controversy carries huge implications for the Star Wars universe and its beloved heroes. Season 1 of Disney+’s Andor makes it’s very own statement about exactly “who shot first” and what it means. In Episode IV
Thanos returns to comics with a brand-new four-issue limited series by writer Christopher Cantwell and artist Luca Pizzari, with a main cover by superstar Leinil Francis Yu, and a variant cover by Phil Noto paying homage to George Perez’s iconic cover for Infinity Gauntlet #1. Cantwell has previously had success writing about another famous villain
Thanks to the landmark manga Baki the Grappler, mangaka Keisuke Itagaki became a household name in the anime and manga communities. There was nothing like Itagaki’s art and writing. Itagaki’s status as a living legend was cemented by his intense attention to detail, verbose fight dialogue, brutal fights, and monstrous facial expressions. While Baki fans
Children of the Vault #1 Writer: Deniz Camp Artist: Luca Maresca Letterer: VC’s Cory Petit Cover Artist: Yanick Paquette Publisher: Marvel Price: $3.99 Release Date: 2023-08-09 Colorist: Carlos Lopez The Fall of X left mutantkind desolated and brought a handful of new titles to the X-line. Children of the Vault sees the titular characters awaken
Timothy Olyphant’s comments are taken from an interview conducted before the SAG-AFTRA strike. Justified: City Primeval star Timothy Olyphant was up for the role of Captain Kirk in Star Trek‘s Kelvin Timeline, and in a new interview, the actor reflected on losing the role. Back in 2009, J.J. Abrams rebooted Star Trek with a new
Summary Baldur’s Gate 3 – Digital Deluxe Edition is currently the top-selling game on Sony’s PlayStation pre-order charts, surpassing other popular titles like Madden NFL 24 Deluxe Edition and Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Digital Deluxe Edition. The deluxe edition of Baldur’s Gate 3 offers additional content and bonuses for an extra $10, including early access to
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom brings back traditional dungeons to the Legend of Zelda franchise with its four temples, each with a series of unique puzzles to solve. Completing a temple will reward players with the powers of a Sage to use in both exploration and combat, in addition to progressing Tears
The Sentry has been dead since 2020’s King in Black crossover, but Marvel’s answer to Superman is ready to make a comeback, only this time it will be a brand-new Sentry who will be taking over in a new Sentry miniseries by writer Jason Loo and artist Luigi Zagaria, as the Sentry’s powers and memories
The following contains spoilers for recent issues of Stargirl: The Lost Children, on sale now from DC Comics. Love them or hate them, sidekicks remain a hallmark of the superhero genre. But while boy and girl wonders play an important role in the worlds they inhabit, their stories don’t always receive the justice they deserve.
When fans heard Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles was being rebooted, many wondered how far Paramount Pictures would shift it from the source material. Michael Bay’s TMNT veered off-course a bit, especially in terms of the violence. Luckily, Jeff Rowe’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem dials things back, focusing on adolescence, the innocence of youth,
Recently, Marvel announced that it would be launching a Spider-Man-centric crossover event called Gang War, where Spider-Man puts together a team of heroes to help him take on the super-criminals of New York City when they all go to war for control of the Big Apple. At the time, Marvel announced a number of tie-in
Sega is giving the Sonic the Hedgehog cast the Muppet Babies treatment in a new TikTok animated series called Sonic & Friends. Revealed on Sega’s official TikTok account, Sonic & Friends is a CG-animated series of shorts made for the viral social media site. The video with over 300,000 views introduces Sonic the Hedgehog, Miles
The Office is renowned for its humor and fun characters. Nevertheless, the writers didn’t fail to include the realities of life, portraying relationship struggles, work-life difficulties and touching but joyful moments. With the high standard of acting in the show, it was hard for viewers not to get caught in the ups and downs of
Few One Piece characters are as vile as Marshall D. Teach, or Captain Blackbeard. Starting out as a member of Whitebeard’s crew, Teach betrayed his surrogate father and siblings when he killed Thatch to steal the powerful Dark-Dark Fruit, a Logia type. Years later, Blackbeard captured Portgas D. Ace and handed him to the World
Oppenheimer star Emily Blunt was in talks to play Black Widow in the Marvel Cinematic Universe before Scarlett Johansson ultimately scored the role. On an episode of the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Blunt discussed her various offers for roles in Marvel films, the biggest of which was to play Natasha Romanoff aka Black Widow in
Slasher movies left an unforgettable mark on cinema by showing that horror’s best chance at success is to embrace the idea that less is more. The Texas Chain Saw Massacre was one to use this idea as it captured the attention of audiences without relying on overt gore to get the point across. Meanwhile, Friday
The following article contains spoilers for Foundation Season 2, Episode 4 “Where the Stars Are Scattered Thinly,” which is streaming now on Apple TV+. Foundation is following the dream of psychohistorian Hari Seldon as he guides his organization, the Foundation, through intergalactic crisis’. Seldon wasn’t able to guide his Foundation through the First Crisis due
Captain America 4 star, Anthony Mackie shares his experience working with Harrison Ford. Mackie’s excitement reached new heights when he had the opportunity to work alongside Harrison Ford, who’s making his debut in the MCU as Thunderbolt Ross in Captain America: Brave New World. Mackie couldn’t contain his admiration for Ford, describing the experience as
Robin Williams is one of his generation’s most potent, acclaimed, and memorable actors. With so many iconic films under his belt, his saddest movie remains a prime example of how important it is to ensure a movie’s marketing matches its story. Robin Williams may be known by many as a comedy actor and stand-up comedian,
The following contains spoilers for Foundation Season 2, Episode 4 “Where the Stars Are Scattered Thinly,” which is now streaming on Apple TV+. Brother Day has been building a grand plan to restore the Empire by ending the Cleonic dynasty. He is looking to produce heirs the more natural way and Queen Sareth of the
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