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Join Babs Tarr, Eren Angiolini, Joe Quinones, and Lee Townsend for a special MCM London Comic Con edition of Artist Alley Asks
The artists behind such comic book hits as Batgirl of Burnside, Justice League, Batman '89, and Spider-Man chat with Popverse about what it takes for a superhero design to live forever
October 25, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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The cast of Ghosts talk character development and Sam's relationship with Jay's family at NYCC
Rose McIver, Sheila Carrasco, Román Zaragoza, and Brandon Scott Jones discussed season 4 of Ghosts on CBS
October 25, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
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What do you mean, "There's a secret Predator movie"? And it's coming out BEFORE Badlands?
Don't get me wrong, I'm thrilled. But this interview with 20th Century Studios head Steve Asbell has me scratching my head about the future of the Predator franchise
October 25, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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The fate of everyone you love in Star Wars: The High Republic “will come down to 4 or 5 pages,” teases author Charles Soule
The Star Wars: The High Republic team came to NYCC and teases a big, scary finish.
October 25, 2024
Jim McDermott
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"They land the plane," David Harbour describes the Stranger Things finale, which he calls its "best episode"
Speaking at the Happy Sad Confused panel at NYCC '24, David Harbour shared his thoughts on the Stranger Things series finale and its tearful cast readthrough
October 25, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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There's a Captain America: Brave New World display at MCM x EGX - and Cap's shield has a big difference from its MCU appearances so far
Cap's shield has a new look to it in this new Captain America: Brave New World marketing display at MCM x EGX 2024.
October 25, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Venom star Tom Hardy reveals there are literally voices in his head when he plays Eddie Brock
In addition to new footage of Venom: The Last Dance, Tom Hardy brought NYCC 2024 fans behind-the-scenes stories
October 24, 2024
Jim McDermott
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How far did Spawn creator Todd McFarlane go to get noticed when starting out? Straight to the bathroom
Speaking at New York Comic Con 2024, Spawn creator Todd McFarlane revealed how he got Marvel editor-in-chief Jim Shooter's attention when breaking into the industry
October 24, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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The new Venom movie in theaters now put Let There Be Carnage back on people's radar, but it wasn't enough to help it overtake this 2018 sci-fi/horror hybrid
The fact that a new Tom Hardy-starring Venom movie is in theaters now probably put Let There Be Carnage back on people's radar, but that wasn't enough to help it overtake this 2018 scifi-horror hybrid
October 24, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Chris Pratt was ready to take an acting break – then he read the script for The Electric State
“I had intended to take a chunk of time off to be home, and then I read this script,” Chris Pratt recalls
October 24, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Critical Role is coming to NYCC 2025, and Superfans have first dibs on a big pre-show event
Critical Role is playing Radio City Music Hall two days before NYCC 2025, and Superfans will get early access to that show's presale
October 24, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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The Venom: The Last Dance scene that was inspired by James Bond (or at least, Tom Hardy *as* James Bond)
In a franchise that's all about suits, Venom: The Last Dance lets Tom Hardy's wardrobe go from "symbiote" to "shaken, not stirred"
October 24, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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After playing Thanos, Josh Brolin told his agent he needed “to be scared” again with challenging roles
Fear is not the mind killer for Josh Brolin, and the actor revealed its important role in his post-MCU and post-Thanos career.
October 24, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
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Save the date: MCM Comic Con returns to London in 2025
3 days of MCM Comic Con, then a bank holiday to recover.
October 24, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Blumhouse’s Jason Blum reflects on how the horror genre has changed in the face of AI and advanced technology
“There’s been an enormous amount to be fearful of on the phones in our pockets,” Jason Blum says
October 23, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Is Dragon Ball Daima's Glorio a hero or villain? Akio Iyoku isn't telling just yet
The first episode of Dragon Ball Daima is now streaming on both Crunchyroll and Netflix.
October 23, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Ted Lasso's Brett Goldstein reveals what it’s like to write dialogue for Harrison Ford
“It’s very exciting,” Shrinking producer Brett Goldstein discusses what it’s like to write dialogue for Harrison Ford
October 23, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Ghosts: Actress Rose McIver will direct an episode of the CBS show this season
Rose McIver will don her director’s cap in the upcoming season of Ghosts for one episode, as she revealed at the Ghosts panel at New York Comic Con 2024.
October 23, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
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Star Trek: Lower Deck's Noël Wells imagines Tendi's life, post-series: "She would become a Trad Wife"
In a hilarious Star Trek: Lower Deck panel at NYCC 2024, cast members imagine their futures
October 23, 2024
Jim McDermott
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The Sexy Body Pillow of Overlord That Made Fans Wolfwhistle
Albedo would not be pleased by fans' reactions to a particular piece of Overlord merch
October 23, 2024
Caroline Cao
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Matt Smith’s pick for which House of the Dragon actor should be the Doctor next is Rhys Ifans
If there’s anyone in House of the Dragon up for the job as the Doctor on Doctor Who, it’s Rhys Ifans, according to Matt Smith
October 23, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
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Mads Mikkelsen discusses the “almost kiss” between Hannibal Lecter and Will Graham from the Hannibal finale
“We got carried away,” Mads Mikkelsen admits
October 23, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Midnight Mass star Rahul Kohli sets the record straight on how close he actually got to being Marvel's Reed Richards
Rahul Kohli was fancast as the MCU's Mr. Fantastic for years. But at New York Comic Con 2024, Kohli cleared the air on how close he actually got. Spoiler alert, not very
October 23, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Mike Flanagan credits Carla Gugino for "saving" Gerald's Game
Speaking at New York Comic Con 2024, Gerald's Game director Flanagan told the story of how he and Gugino began working together, starting with a very hectic filming schedule
October 22, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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A ‘90s hellscape ruled by AI: The Russo Brothers break down their newest film, The Electric State
Joe and Anthony Russo’s new fantasy adventure film is set in the ‘90s, but it’s not the same ‘90s you remember.
October 22, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Josh Brolin based his performance as Thanos on Marlon Brando in Apocalypse Now
Josh Brolin noted in a panel at New York Comic Con 2024 that he needed to adapt to playing a CGI character in Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame, and Marlon Brando’s performance in Apocalypse Now provided the ultimate avatar
October 22, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
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Could a Hazbin Hotel movie be coming? Hazbin Hotel showrunner says anything is possible
At New York Comic Con 2024, Hazbin Hotel showrunner Vivienne Medrano dropped some details about a possible Hazbin Hotel movie.
October 22, 2024
Jim McDermott
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Secret Level Footage Shows Arnold Schwarzenegger Fighting With Another Terminator Gabe Luna
The New World: Aeternum short has “If Conan was all talk,” says Tim Miller at New York Comic Con 2024
October 22, 2024
Caroline Cao
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How NYCC almost had a surprise appearance from DCU’s Supergirl Milly Alcock (and why she didn’t show up)
Fabien Frankel tried to convince his House of the Dragon costar Milly Alcock to attend NYCC, but the actress refused.
October 22, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Disney's Goosebumps season 2 has The Blair Witch Project's Eduardo Sánchez directing a found footage episode
The Goosebumps: The Vanishing producers brought their season 2 cast and big news to New York Comic Con 2024
October 22, 2024
Jim McDermott
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Bring out the pig's blood - Mike Flanagan is adapting Stephen King's Carrie for Amazon Prime Studios
Carrie will be the fifth Stephen King adaptation Mike Flanagan has overseen, after the already-released Gerald's Game and Doctor Sleep, plus the upcoming Life of Chuck and Dark Tower series
October 21, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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No, you‘re not imagining things, Romantasy book protagonists are getting older
Carissa Broadbent speaks to the changing landscape of Romantasy books today at New York Comic Con
October 21, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
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At the Star Wars books panel, Marc Guggenheim brought NYCC news of his new Star Wars ongoing comic.Star Wars' new Marvel comic Jedi Knights is “like Marvel 2-in-1 with Jedi," says series writer
At the Star Wars books panel, Marc Guggenheim brought NYCC news of his new Star Wars ongoing comic, Jedi Knights.
October 21, 2024
Jim McDermott
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“She would never let herself be weak like that”: The Penguin’s Deirdre O’Connell compares Francis Cobb to Livia Soprano The Penguin’s “Dom Mom”
Deirdre O’Connell shared all at NYCC
October 21, 2024
Jim McDermott
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Ann Rice’s Mayfair Witches season 2 will crossover with Interview with the Vampire
Showrunner Esta Spalding says a character from Interview with the Vampire will show up in episode three
October 21, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Do your eyeballs explode if you fall off a building? One Romantasy author has the answers
Romantasy author Danielle L. Jensen details the research rabbit holes she goes down when writing her books at New York Comic Con 2024
October 21, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
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Hannibal’s Mads Mikkelsen would love to join The Walking Dead
Apparently Mads Mikkelsen enjoys projects where he gets to eat human flesh
October 21, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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It sure seems like What We Do in the Shadows is bringing back its best joke for season 6
Speaking at New York Comic Con 2024, What We Do in the Shadows executive producer Paul Simms teased a possible return for Jackie Daytona, regular human bartender
October 21, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Star Trek: Lower Decks comes to NYCC with lots of interesting hints (and a sneak peek!)
Alternate Timelines, Bearded Boimler, a Mystery Targ, and a tablet that knows the future: Lower Decks teases its final season
October 20, 2024
Jim McDermott
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Keanu Reeves confirmed as an emotionally damaged junkie mech pilot in “Top Gun Meets Drive” Armored Core short
Woah, John Wick himself is part of Prime Video's upcoming video game series
October 20, 2024
Caroline Cao
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There’s a dirty episode of SpongeBob SquarePants that Nickelodeon has hidden in a vault
Nickelodeon has an unedited episode where SpongeBob and the gang curse, but they won’t let us watch it.
October 20, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim producer compares Brian Cox's Helm Hammerhand to a massively popular anime character
Lord of the Rings: War of the Rohirrim is the first time the lore of J.R.R. Tolkien comes to anime. But its creators are very familiar with the medium, as they proved at New York Comic Con 2024
October 20, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Dune: Prophecy trailer reveals Indian superstar Tabu
At NYCC, the Dune: Prophecy team gave us our first look at India’s biggest movie star
October 20, 2024
Jim McDermott
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Enter to win a pair of NYCC 2025 VIP tickets and a full year of Popverse Fan membership
There's going to New York Comic Con, then there's going to New York Comic Con as a VIP.
October 20, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Jason Blum unveils new poster for Five Night’s at Freddy’s 2 at NYCC (with a new character)
Five Night’s at Freddy’s 2 will feature the cinematic debut of Toy Freddy
October 20, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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The secret to exciting manga is a deadline and a stressed artist, according to Witch Hat Atelier creator
We all do our best work when we're engulfed in last-minute panic, don't we? Don't we?!?
October 20, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Mike Flanagan on his upcoming Exorcist film: "My goal is to make it the scariest movie I've ever made"
At New York Comic Con 2024, Midnight Mass creator Mike Flanagan revealed the inspiration and hopes for his entry into horror's iconic Exorcist franchise
October 20, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Win Erin Lefler's Venom artwork for yourself direct from New York Comic Con 2024
Want to get original artwork straight from NYCC 2024? You have the chance to do that very thing right now!
October 20, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Madhouse Director Naoyuki Itō Planted The Movie Easter Eggs in Season 4 of Overlord
The fourth season of the anime contained secret teases for Overlord: The Sacred Kingdom, it's been revealed
October 20, 2024
Caroline Cao
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James Gunn promises a “magical” second season for DC's Peacemaker
James Gunn gives an update on Peacemaker season 2
October 20, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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HBO's The Franchise might be about a fake movie, but that doesn't mean someone didn't actually write it anyway
The showrunner for the HBO comedy told the NYCC 2024 audience that there's a full treatment for the Maximum Cinematic Universe movie
October 20, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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New Venom: The Last Dance footage at NYCC shows more Venom Horse, Venom Frog, Venom Fish, and more footage of the aliens hunting Venom
Sony Pictures brought the Venom: The Last Dance team to NYCC, and a big action sequence
October 20, 2024
Jim McDermott
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Charlie Cox and Vincent D’Onofrio talked Daredevil: Born Again at NYCC 2024
Charlie Cox and Vincent D’Onofrio made a surprise appearance at the Marvel Fanfare panel at NYCC to drop a few crumbs about Daredevil: Born Again
October 20, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
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Haunting of Hill House director Mike Flanagan revealed he owns one of the most popular movie props of this decade
Mike Flanagan is apparently a fan of Everything Everywhere All at Once. At least, that's what his collecting habits seem to say, as it came out at New York Comic Con 2025
October 20, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Marvel's Jaimie Alexander recounts the meeting with Kevin Feige that got her the role of Sif (and wow, was it awkward)
Jaimie Alexander, known as The Lady Sif to Marvel Cinematic Universe fans, was cast thanks to a sit down with Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige. And appropriate to her character, there were weapons involved
October 20, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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DC Studios co-president James Gunn has heard fans compare Creature Commandos to Guardians of the Galaxy, and has the perfect response
“This is kind of like Guardians of the Galaxy with the sentimentality stripped back,” James Gunn says.
October 20, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Dune: Prophecy star reveals the Bene Gesserit wear Nikes
At NYCC 2024, Dune: Prophecy actress Jessica Barden reveals that Nike exists in the universe of Frank Herbert's classic space opera
October 19, 2024
Jim McDermott
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DC Studios co-head James Gunn explains how DC onscreen canon actually works now that Creature Commandos hits the restart button
How does canon work now that the DCEU is becoming the DCU? James Gunn explains
October 19, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Ahoy from Artist Alley at New York Comic Con 2024
Here’s what the scene was like in Artist Alley at New York Comic Con 2024
October 19, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
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The Penguin’s Cristin Milioti talks insane episode 4: "There was just so much there"
Cristin Milioti reveals all about her role as Sofia Falcone in The Penguin at NYCC
October 19, 2024
Jim McDermott
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Director confirms that Venom: The Last Dance is “the last Venom movie” (and yet…)
October 19, 2024
Jim McDermott
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She-Hulk herself, Tatiana Maslany, is joining Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
Fresh from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Tatiana Maslany is going to boldly go where no woman has gone before.
October 19, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Marvel Studios told David Harbour his Red Guardian doesn't need to be buff
Speaking at NYCC's Happy Sad Confused panel, Thunderbolts* star David Harbour revealed his Marvel-mandated workout regiment (or lack thereof)
October 19, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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DC Vertigo returns as a home for creator-owned comics, starting with James Tynion IV and Alvaro Martinez Bueno’s Nice House By The Sea
The iconic comic book imprint that gave the world Preacher, 100 Bullets, and Y: The Last Man is back at DC
October 19, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Peacemaker Presents suggests a closer relationship between DC's comic and studio sides in 2025 and beyond
Yes, the second official, canonical project in the new DCU is a comic book
October 19, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Jeph Loeb and Jim Lee are reteaming for Batman: Hush 2 - and now we know when
The six-part follow-up to the classic 2002 story will begin in early 2025
October 19, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Josh Brolin confirms that Sicario 3 is currently in development
Sicario fans, just hold out a bit longer, because a sequel to Day of the Soldado is on its way, says Josh Brolin
October 19, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
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James Gunn presents Peacemaker Presents, a new DC comic set between seasons 1 and 2 of the hit Max show
October 19, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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New Kraven footage shows the character demonstrating super strength, agility—and brutality
Director J.C Chandor brought ten minutes of Kraven the Hunter to NYCC (and they’re good!)
October 19, 2024
Jim McDermott
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Karate Kid: Legends will "finally unite all the different branches”
Sony Pictures drops a first trailer for its newest installment in the Miyagiverse at NYCC
October 19, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Mashel: Muscles and Magic is muscling its way onto Toonami this November
Catch up on the series on Crunchyroll in the meantime
October 19, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Hazbin Hotel S2: A song for Nifty, new hotel amenities…and the Return of Adam?
Big news from NYCC for Season 2 of Hazbin Hotel.
October 19, 2024
Jim McDermott
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How Avengers: Infinity War changed Stranger Things' and The Electric State's Millie Bobby Brown’s life
Millie Bobby Brown recalls her Avengers: Infinity War set visit
October 19, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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MCU First Look: Daredevil and Kingpin's Born Again costumes debut at NYCC 2024 before Marvel Studios debut
The Marvel Studios series might not have a complete release date just yet but we know the costumes are looking sharp
October 19, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Dragon Ball Daima is retconning a retcon and changing everything fans know about Piccolo
Akira Toriyama was behind the sudden change, if the artwork shown at the panel is anything to go by.
October 19, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Venom star Tom Hardy would like to fight Spider-Man “right now”
At New York Comic Con 2024, Venom's Tom Hardy called out Marvel's Friendly Neighborhood hero.
October 19, 2024
Jim McDermott
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David Harbour calls his arc as Frankenstein in DC's Creature Commandos arc an "anti rom-com"
Harbour got into his character of Eric Frankenstein on the DC animated series Creature Commandos, and the very strange relationship he'll have with Indira Varma's Bride
October 19, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Hazbin Hotel’s Alex Brightman talks emotional season 2 arc
At NYCC 2024, Hazbin Hotel’s Adam and Sir Pentious shared details about the upcoming season
October 18, 2024
Jim McDermott
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Dune: Prophecy trailer promises sandworms, mental powers, the start of the Harkonnen/Atredies war... and lots of spice
Dune: Prophecy brings an exciting and mysterious trailer to New York Comic Con
October 18, 2024
Jim McDermott
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A certain Taylor Swift song might contain spoilers for Outlander season 7 part 2
The cast of Outlander won’t spoil season 7 part 2, but they say it reminds them of a specific Taylor Swift song
October 18, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Thanos returns? Josh Brolin says he’s open to coming back to the MCU
Josh Brolin’s role as Thanos in the MCU was a watershed moment in pop culture, and the actor hinted at New York Comic Con 2024 that he may still be inevitable
October 18, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
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DC's new Batman is built like a dump truck - and now his Batmobile IS a dump truck
Absolute Batman is absolutely nuts
October 18, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Aquaman swims back into DC All In in 2025, in a new series from Green Lantern writer
Jeremy Adams gets his feet wet with a new ongoing Aquaman comic book in January 2025 with artist John Timms
October 18, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel's Ultimates reboot writer comes to DC with 2025's Absolute Martian Manhunter
Deniz Camp is jumping from Marvel's reboot universe to DC's with the March 2025 series starring DC's first Silver Age superhero
October 18, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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An entire Spider-Man set is coming to Magic: The Gathering in 2025
Magic: The Gathering's Universes Beyond is about to get into the Spider-Verse
October 18, 2024
Chris Arrant
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The Electric State is an Avengers: Endgame reunion film that has nothing to do with Marvel
The Netflix original movie has some familiar faces on both sides of the camera
October 18, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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DC All In vs. Absolute Batman, Wonder Woman & more coming in Fall 2025 from DC
At New York Comic Con, the DC All In and Absolute DC architect revealed he was working on a "fall thing" that will advance the storyline started in DC All In Special #1
October 18, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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The Penguin's Sofia Falcone was inspired by JFK's sister, showrunner reveals at New York Comic Con 2024
On the heels of The Penguin's episode 4, which focused on Sofia Falcone's brutal backstory, LeFranc revealed that she was inspired by Rosemarie Kennedy, who underwent similar horrors
October 18, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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The Goonies’ reaction to seeing the ship for the first time was real, but Josh Brolin ruined it
In a panel at New York Comic Con 2024, Josh Brolin revealed that he couldn’t contain his excitement from seeing the ship in The Goonies for the first time.
October 18, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
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Crunchyroll isn't worried about Netflix acting as the gateway to anime
Netflix is introducing anime to a whole new group of fans - and Crunchyroll is happy to get them hooked
October 18, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Oni Press returns to its creator-owned roots in a big way in 2025
Oni unveiled an impressive list of talent working on all-new comic book series to launch beginning in Spring 2025
October 18, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Fullmetal Alchemist and Dr. Stone actor Aaron Dismuke joins Dragon Ball Daima cast as Glorio
Glorio has been described as "mysterious" by Dragon Ball franchise Executive Producer Akio Iyoku
October 17, 2024
Trent Cannon
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The Penguin star Colin Farrell may have revealed a major character origin story at New York Comic Con 2024
October 17, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Doctor Doom takes over Marvel's entire comic book universe in 2025
Ahead of his MCU debut, Victor Von Doom is headed for his biggest comic book storyline yet, starting in February 2025
October 17, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel wants to get fans from movie theaters into comic stores with new Premier Collections line (and Daredevil, Black Panther, The Winter Soldier, and more)
A new collected editions line launching in February 2025 is intended to be a new place for fans to start when reading Marvel comics
October 17, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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James Tynion IV announces a new horror universe with Michael Walsh from Image Comics, launching with 2025's Project Exquisite
Tynion wasn't ready to announce the full title of the 2025 horror series, but did say it was the foundation of a new horror universe at Image Comics next year
October 16, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Spawn creator Todd McFarlane reveals why he wasn't nervous to leave Marvel and found Image Comics
Who knew that comic store owners had such an impact on the foundation of Image Comics?
October 16, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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The comics industry hasn't had an actual health check in five years - but Prana is aiming to change that
For the first time in 5 years, fans, publishers, and everyone will have an idea of just how healthy the comic industry actually is
October 16, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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The first Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl teaser brings back a classic Wallace & Gromit villain for their Netflix outing
Perfidious penguin Feathers McGraw returns to wreak the titular Vengeance Most Fowl, 32 years after appearing in the short film Wallace & Gromit: The Wrong Trousers
October 16, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Save the date: New York Comic Con 2025 dates are here
The largest comic convention in North America returns next year for NYCC 2025
October 16, 2024
Chris Arrant