Graeme McMillan

Graeme McMillan
Editor
Graeme McMillan: Popverse Editor Graeme McMillan (he/him) has been writing about comics, culture, and comics culture on the internet for close to two decades at this point, which is terrifying to admit. His work has appeared in The Hollywood Reporter, Wired, Polygon, Inverse, Time Magazine, and the Los Angeles Times, and he also co-hosts the Wait What podcast three times a month and writes the Comics, FYI newsletter. He completely understands if you have problems understanding his accent.
Features
Remembering the divisive and revolutionary Secret Wars creator (and former Marvel Comics' EiC) Jim Shooter following his death at age 73
How a comics writing child prodigy named Jim Shooter came to be Marvel Comics' boss, created Secret Wars, and wasn't afraid of making enemies to do it.
July 01, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Ahead of James Gunn's Superman movie, DC just retconned a key (but controversial) piece of the Watchmen sequel back into core DC canon
DC has just confirmed that a controversial origin retcon is officially canon ahead of the release of DC Studios' Superman - and the two might be connected more than it seems
June 25, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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The Bear is coming back! But before FX's hit food show returns, make a reservation with Big Night, Boiling Point, and La Cocina
FX's critically acclaimed The Bear isn't the first onscreen culinary horror show, and we've picked three more to amuse your bouche: Big Night, Boiling Point, and La Cocina
June 25, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel's X-Men, Daredevil, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. casts and Game of Thrones' George R.R. Martin headline first wave of NYCC 2025 guest reveals
Want to see Fox's X-Men cast on stage together? Or Simon Pegg, Bryce Dallas Howard, and stars from Ghostbusters, The West Wing and more? Head to New York Comic Con 2025 this October
June 25, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel maybe Blade star Mahershala Ali says the "best part" of making movies is when you can actually complete it, like with Jurassic World Rebirth
It's been six years since Marvel announced Mahershala Ali would play Blade, and it's not happened yet, but at least he's made a whole Jurassic World in the meantime
June 24, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Exclusive!Darkness falls and magic reigns in the trailer for Netflix graphic novel sequel Fate: The Winx Saga Vol. 2
The second volume in Mad Cave Studios' continuation of the YA Netflix series debuts in stores this July - and we have an exclusive look at the trailer
June 24, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel Studios said no to The Dark Knight (and OG Blade movie) writer offering to help its Blade reboot
David Goyer, who worked on the original Blade trilogy, was politely turned down by Marvel after offering to help bring the character back to the screen
June 23, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Paddington Bond? Pope Bond? Directors line up to reintroduce 007 to the big screen, even as Amazon faces a legal battle over James Bond trademarks in the UK
We're not saying we're biased, but a new Bond movie from the man that made Paddington would be amazing
June 23, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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The Strangers - Chapter 2 unveils fake tourism website filled with cabins, rustic charm, and foreboding for the horror sequel
Visit Venus, Oregon, for the small town appeal and likelihood of being killed as the promotion for September's horror sequel The Strangers - Chapter 2 ramps up
June 23, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Ultimate Spider-Man writer Jonathan Hickman isn't staying in space after the end of Marvel's four-issue Imperial
The writer will not be repeating his Ultimate Spider-Man and X-Men success with an ongoing sci-fi series spinning out of his current Imperial miniseries, according to editor Tom Brevoort
June 23, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Ignition Press brings cosmic horror to San Diego Comic-Con 2025 with Roots of Madness from Wonder Woman: Nubia writer and House of Slaughter artist
The new series from start-up indie publisher Ignition Press will debut at SDCC 2025, along with exclusive merch
June 23, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Celebrate the late Octavia E. Butler with a glimpse inside the comic book version of her prescient dystopian novel, Parable of the Talents
Creators Damian Duffy, John Jennings, and David Brame have brought Octavia E. Butler's 1998 novel Parable of The Talents to comics and we have an exclusive look inside on the anniversary of Butler's birth
June 22, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Disney adds a fourth Marvel movie to its 2028 release schedule, and none of them have names: what's happening at Marvel Studios?
Expect eight Marvel movies in the next three years - with four of them coming in 2028, as of Disney's current movie schedule, and five having no information publicly available about them at all
June 20, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Jurassic World Rebirth remembers that the core appeal of the franchise should be a regular family that doesn't want to be eaten by dinosaurs
It's two weeks until the next Jurassic movie, so long past time to meet the Delgado family
June 20, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Deadpool and Batman was only the beginning; Marvel and DC's next comic book crossover will also include Jeff the Land Shark, Wonder Woman, Krypto, Captain America, and more
Marvel has announced information about three more Marvel/DC crossovers coming in the pages of September's Deadpool/Batman #1
June 20, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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There's a mystery DC Studios project in the works that James Gunn hasn't announced because he thinks it would be too easy for another studio to rip off, the Superman director reveals
There's an unannounced DC Studios project that's been in the mix for years, and is "one of the main things" for the studio, says Superman director James Gunn - but what is it?
June 20, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Bruce Lee vs. AI: Chinese studios announce a plan to update kung-fu classics including Fist of Fury, Drunken Master, and more using artificial intelligence
The Kung Fu Movie Heritage Project 100 Classics AI Revitalization Project will let Chinese studios partner with tech companies to reshape some iconic movies starring Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, and more
June 19, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel looks back at Secret Wars from years past (and forward to Avengers movies in the future) with two September comic titles
Both the new Avengers storyline and a new Battleworld series launch in September, showing that Marvel Comics has the future of the MCU and Avengers: Doomsday in mind
June 19, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Former Amazon ComiXology execs plan to revolutionize digital comics with new platform Neon Ichiban - and Marvel and DC are already in
David Steinberger and Chip Mosher are bringing the upgrades piloted at DSTLRY to their new company, and Marvel and DC have already signed on to sell through the platform
June 19, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Five Nights at Freddy's producer Blumhouse now owns the Saw franchise
Jigsaw has a new home, and it's reuniting him with the people who created the Saw franchise in the first place: writer Leigh Whannell and director James Wan
June 19, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Exclusive!Comics' first superhero, The Phantom, returns for a new generation from Mad Cave Studios this September
The newspaper strip hero The Phantom, who predates Superman, is back in a new monthly series from indie publisher Mad Cave Studios this fall
June 19, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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The writer responsible for breaking up Peter Parker and Mary Jane Watson is returning to Marvel's Amazing Spider-Man
J. Michael Straczynski is writing a new five-issue miniseries set in Spidey's past
June 18, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Is F1: The Movie star Damson Idris in line to be Marvel's new Black Panther? "Yes no," he says
Damson Idris gives a deliberate non-answer when asked if he's had conversations about becoming the next MCU Black Panther
June 18, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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James Tynion and Michael Avon Oeming's Blue Book true-life UFO stories spread to the Soviet Union and beyond in new series Red Book
Discover the truth behind UFO sightings in 20th century Communist Russia and China in James Tynion and Michael Avon Oeming's Red Book, coming this fall from Dark Horse Comics
June 18, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Mission: Impossible director explains why Luther died in The Final Reckoning - and teases the potential Ethan Hunt death that almost happened
Fans still don't know what was happening with the mystery illness afflicting Ving Rhames' Luther, but at least director Christopher McQuarrie is talking about why the character died in The Final Reckoning
June 18, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel Studios' Thunderbolts* changes its name one more time as it heads to home release
Is it called Thunderbolts*? Is it called The New Avengers? The answer is, neither - or, really, both
June 18, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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BookCon 2026 announced as ReedPop's celebration of storytelling returns to New York's Javits Center after seven years
Making a triumphant return for the first time since 2019, BookCon is taking place at the Javits Center in New York in April 2026
June 18, 2025
Graeme McMillan
Features
Before KPop Demon Hunters, these three fake bands topped our charts (That Thing You Do!, Josie & The Pussycats, Popstar) [For Your Consideration]
We love comedies with bands that we wish were real, and Popstar, Josie and the Pussycats, and That Thing You Do! delivered that thrill even before Netflix's new KPop Demon Hunters
June 18, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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The Fantastic Four: First Steps pizza tie-in ad is not just a nod to a classic Marvel comic, it might be MCU canon
Giganto is making his MCU debut... in a Little Caesars ad promoting a Fantastic Four: First Steps tie-in pie
June 18, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Upstart comics publisher Ignition Press announces standalone 'Ignition Press Room' location for San Diego Comic-Con 2025
Want to be part of SDCC 2025 but don't have a pass? Ignition Press has you covered
June 17, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman turns his attention to epic fantasy for a new series that's "impossible to overhype"
Skinbreaker, an eight issue comic book series by Robert Kirkman and David Finch, will begin September 2025
June 17, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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The trailer for the final season of Netflix's The Sandman really, really wants you to know this is the end
The second and final season of the adaptation of the comic book series by disgraced author Neil Gaiman is about to launch on Netflix, and the streamer is very invested in making sure you know there won't be any more after this
June 17, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Lois Lane has a problem with Krypto - or, rather, the actress playing her kept putting her hand "through the dog" on the set of James Gunn's Superman
Sometimes, it's hard to act around CGI characters who aren't there during shooting, says Lois Lane herself, Rachel Brosnahan
June 17, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Exclusive!Batman's fallen son Jason Todd heads to New Orleans (and the Huntress) for a new adults-only Red Hood comic book series - in mainstream DC continuity
Jason Todd is leaving Batman and Gotham City behind (but taking his guns and his bike) in the new mature-readers comic book series set in mainstream DC continuity
June 17, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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DC Studios boss James Gunn confirms that the studio's second movie, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, has a new title a year before release
Say goodbye, Woman of Tomorrow.
June 16, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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The Traitors host Alan Cumming says his amazing outfits are daunting, meaningful, and a monster: "We talk a lot about how far can we take it"
You might love Alan Cumming's outfits on The Traitors, but the Peacock reality host says, "we've created a monster"
June 16, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Taken star Liam Neeson and Last Showgirl Pamela Anderson are the comedy couple you didn't know you wanted in The Naked Gun reboot trailer
The new Naked Gun movie comes from the director behind Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping, which is a good sign for dumb jokes.
June 16, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Why don't superheroes stop wars, instead of fighting supervillains? Marvel offers an answer, via The Fantastic Four leader Reed Richards
Reed Richards believes that it's not worth the political fallout to intervene in international conflicts, according to a recent Marvel comic book (Meanwhile, DC's Superman is stopping wars around the world as per his new movie trailer)
June 16, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Turns out, audiences DO want live-action cartoon remakes, if they're Lilo & Stitch and How to Train Your Dragon
You can't argue with box office results, and the box office is telling studios that people really want to revisit old favorites in live-action do-overs if the success of Lilo & Stitch and How to Train Your Dragon is anything to go by
June 16, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Lewis Pullman jumps from Marvel to MGM, following up Thunderbolts* with talks to appear alongside dad Bill in Spaceballs 2
Mel Brooks' second sci-fi satire will also star Josh Gad and Keke Palmer
June 13, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Despite good reviews, Thunderbolts* continues Marvel Studios losing streak at the box office
Estimates suggest that Thunderbolts* won't break even on theatrical release, just as Captain America: Brave New World similarly failed to - is the MCU in trouble?
June 13, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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The real reason the original Dewey won't be returning to Malcolm in the Middle is surprisingly wholesome, Bryan Cranston reveals
The Wilkersons patriarch shared on a recent podcast that Erik Per Sullivan is concentrating on his education instead of returning to acting in Disney+'s Malcolm in the Middle revival
June 13, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Clark Kent isn't the only Daily Planet staffer with an alter ego in the new Superman movie, says Lois Lane actor
Sure, there's Lois Lane the person, but there's also "Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Lois Lane," and she wants a story from Superman...
June 13, 2025
Graeme McMillan
Features
45 years ago, The Death of Phoenix changed the X-Men (and superhero comics) forever - or at least, until the next Marvel retcon changed everything all over again
Amazingly, the X-Men creators' original plan wasn't even to kill off Jean Grey for the Phoenix's genocidal actions - but then Marvel editor-in-chief Jim Shooter stepped in
June 13, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Celebrate Friday the 13th with limited edition killer NYCC 2025 Pizza Rat merch
Want a t-shirt of Pizza Rat acting like a slasher movie villain? You'll have to act quick in this limited edition NYCC 2025 sale
June 12, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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DC Studios announces animated Mister Miracle, adapting Tom King and Mitch Gerads' award-winning comic - with King attached as showrunner
The series will be created in collaboration between DC Studios and Warner Bros. Animation, but no network has been announced yet
June 12, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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A new Doctor Who animated series is in the works from the BBC, but Disney+ isn't part of the plan
A pre-school spin-off of the main series has been announced, signaling a potential split from Disney for the future of Doctor Who
June 12, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Superman flies free of legal restriction as New York judge declines to issue an injunction to halt international movie release
DC Studios first release will be permitted in the UK, Australia, Ireland, and Canada after a second US judge declines to prevent release on copyright grounds
June 11, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Popeye, Scooby Doo, and Speed Racer walked (and drove) so that How to Train Your Dragon could fly [For Your Consideration]
Breathing live-action life into animated classics is hard. Here are three movies that did it even before How To Train Your Dragon: Popeye, Scooby-Doo and Speed Racer
June 11, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Big Bang Theory boss says he can't resist making fun of DC hero Green Lantern in scripts: "Even when I was 10, I knew that stunk"
In brightest day, in bazinga night, no Green Lantern crack can escape Big Bang Theory co-creator Chuck Lorre's sight
June 10, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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DC boss James Gunn confirms: A Wonder Woman movie is in the works
The as-yet-untitled Wonder Woman movie is currently being written, James Gunn says
June 10, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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The Boys is a superhero satire on today's politics and Donald Trump by accident, says showrunner, but "we had to run in that direction"
"I don't really have control over this," Eric Kripke says about the direction of Prime Video's superhero satire The Boys
June 09, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Legend of Zelda movie jumps from 2027 Godzilla clash into the void left by Marvel's Avengers: Secret Wars
There's a new date for Sony's The Legend of Zelda, and fans should be excited about the shift
June 09, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Warner Bros. Discovery is splitting into two companies in 2026: Here's what that'll mean for DC, HBO Max, and you
You might have questions about the news that DC and HBO parent company Warner Bros Discovery is splitting in two in 2026 - we have answers
June 09, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Prepare to visit the MCU of 1,000 BC and meet a brand new Iron Fist in the new Marvel Black Panther spin-off series Eyes of Wakanda
Black Panther spin-off series Eyes of Wakanda will go deeper (and further) into the history of the MCU than ever before, teases show creator Todd Harris
June 09, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Maxxxine star Mia Goth jumps from Marvel's Blade to Star Wars: Starfighter
The Pearl and Infinity Pool actress will play one of the bad guys in Shawn Levy's 2027 Star Wars movie, Starfighter, opposite star Ryan Gosling
June 06, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Batman: Dark Patterns feels both impossible and impressive
The current Dark Patterns miniseries from DC and creators Dan Watters and Hayden Sherman is a future classic Batman comic
June 05, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige teases there's more to that Thunderbolts* post-credit scene than you thought
Not everything about the Avengers: Doomsday tease at the end of the most recent Marvel movie might have been as it looked, according to studio boss Kevin Feige
June 05, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Who owns Jumanji? The author of the original book is looking for Sony to give him the rights back, but the studio says no
According to reports, Chris Van Allsburg - who wrote Jumanji in 1981 - wants rights to the property back, but Sony doesn't like that idea
June 04, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Coming to San Diego Comic-Con? Maybe you'd want to watch a Sumo show with Godzilla as a guest-star
Godzilla will officially be joining the Super Power Show!, a sumo and Japanese culture live event coming to SDCC 2025 (and then going to New Jersey afterwards)
June 04, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Superman's new cinematic Lex Luthor names his most inspirational predecessors: Gene Hackman and Smallville's Michael Rosenbaum
Nicholas Hoult, who'll play Lex Luthor in James Gunn's upcoming Superman, says that Gene Hackman and Michael Rosenbaum inspired his performance
June 04, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Hit horror game Phasmophobia is headed for the big screen, courtesy of Five Nights at Freddy's studio Blumhouse
The movie will be co-produced by Blumhouse, James Wan's Atomic Monster, and the company that publishes the Phasmophobia game itself
June 04, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Before The Life of Chuck, Stand By Me, The Running Man, and The Shawshank Redemption showed another side to Stephen King [For Your Consideration]
Stand By Me, The Running Man, and The Shawshank Redemption showed just how versatile movie adaptations of Stephen King books could be decades before The Life of Chuck wowed audiences
June 04, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Eat like a cosmic entity intent on destroying our planet with the new Fantastic Four: First Steps promotion move: a Galactus popcorn bucket (Thanks, Marvel)
Yes, there's a Galactus popcorn bucket (sorry, vessel) on its way, to keep your hunger sated during The Fantastic Four: First Steps' summer runtime
June 04, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Billie Piper's surprise return to Doctor Who is a twist hidden in plain sight (we think)
Sure, that regeneration seemed to end with a surprise... but what if not everything was as it seems in a season of Doctor Who that's been playing with reality reboots?
June 04, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Fantastic Four: First Steps director names the comic writers who've had the most influence on the next Marvel Studios movie: Jonathan Hickman and Matt Fraction
The Hickman run on Marvel's First Family has proven to be a primary influence on how the movie approaches Reed and Sue Richards, according to Fantastic Four: First Steps director Matt Shakman
June 04, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Doctor Who’s Daleks almost weren’t allowed to exterminate in 2005 revival of the series, says writer
As the 2005 revival of Doctor Who was being worked on, it wasn't clear how scary the family-friendly show was going to be allowed to be, says the writer who brought the iconic Daleks back to the screen
June 04, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel Studios' Captain America: Brave New World director wishes they could have kept the Red Hulk reveal a secret, but even Kevin Feige couldn't prevent those spoilers so they gave up & made it marketing
Julius Onah would have loved it no-one knew about the Red Hulk in Captain America 4 ahead of time, but admits, "it's just so hard to keep anything secret in today's day and age"
June 03, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Goodbye, Yellow Brick Road no more: Elton John to provide foreword fora Wizard of Oz reboot comic (Don't call it Wicked)
Elton John is returning to the yellow brick road for a foreword to Ultimate Oz Universe this November
June 03, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Netflix is adapting the Sandman spinoff comic Death: The High Cost of Living - as a surprise new episode of the Sandman TV series
The Sandman series may be ending, but not before Death can take one final bow at Netflix
June 03, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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NBC's Hannibal tastes so good because of Bryan Fuller, according to Mads Mikkelsen and Hugh Dancy
Series creator and showrunner Bryan Fuller was the secret ingredient that made NBC's Hannibal so beloved by fans, say series stars Hugh Dancy and Mads Mikkelsen
June 03, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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The best horror out there, according to Hannibal stars Mads Mikkelsen and Hugh Dancy
When it comes to favorite spooky stories, Hugh Dancy and Mads Mikkelsen both lean into the classics
June 03, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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The best kills of NBC's Hannibal, according to our favorite duo Mads Mikkelsen and Hugh Dancy
Which of the killings in NBC's Hannibals were the greatest? Mads Mikkelsen and Hugh Dancy tell all
June 03, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Sir Patrick Stewart exists in Star Trek - and Jean-Luc Picard read up on him during The Next Generation thanks to an easter egg
What if Star Trek characters knew they weren't real? A Next Generation prop suggests that Jean-Luc Picard might have cottoned onto that fact
June 03, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Discover (or Rediscover!) the origins of the Critical Role's Mighty Nein before Amazon's Prime Video TV series in a new boxed set coming this fall
The upcoming Mighty Nein Origins Boxed Set collects eight hardcover graphic novels revealing the backstory of fan-favorite Critical Role characters, celebrating the series' 10th anniversary
June 03, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel star Lewis Pullman explains why the MCU's New Avengers are fine with the Sentry couch-surfing in Thunderbolts* post-credit scene
Lewis Pullman thinks that the former Thunderbolts are wanting to keep the all-powerful Sentry close, knowing how dangerous he is ahead of Avengers: Doomsday
June 03, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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The secret to Steven Spielberg's success? Shpilkes, from Jaws to Jurassic Park
Steven Spielberg knows when to listen to his nervous stomach, and it's why his movies turn out so good... or so he thinks, at least
June 03, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Mission: Impossible star Tom Cruise and Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld almost did a project together in the 90s
The two collaborated on a potential project for years, while Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld was also working with Steven Spielberg and the team behind Independence Day
June 03, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Ninth Doctor Christopher Eccleston predicted the Doctor Who 2025 season finale twist four years before it happened
That big twist? Christopher Eccleston, who played the Doctor in 2005's Doctor Who revival, predicted it was back in 2021
June 02, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Danny DeVito remembers "lusting after" Catwoman Michelle Pfeiffer on the set of Batman Returns
"I kind of feel like she liked it," Danny DeVito says about his crush on Michelle Pfeiffer's Catwoman as they filmed 1992's Batman Returns together
June 02, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Doctor Who spin-off The War Between The Land and The Sea gets a first trailer demonstrating how true the title is (and what UNIT is doing about it)
War, huh? What is it good for? Five episodes of a Doctor Who spin-off showcasing UNIT, apparently.
May 31, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Spoilers!The season finale of Doctor Who reveals the future of Ncuti Gatwa on the show and a cliffhanger likely to excite and enrage fans in equal measure
Were the leaks real? What does the future of Doctor Who look like? We have at least one answer to those questions after the Doctor Who finale 'The Reality War' debuts on BBC and Disney+
May 31, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Street Fighter and Mega Man comic publisher apologizes to fans and asks stores to reorder summer stock after cutting ties with struggling distributor
UDON Entertainment, which publishes Street Fighter and Mega Man comics, is asking comic stores to reorder all its material through August after cancelling its arrangement with the troubled Diamond Comic Distributors
May 30, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel Studios to skip its traditional Hall H panel for San Diego Comic-Con 2025
With Avengers: Doomsday in production and not ready for release until December 2026, Marvel Studios won't be holding its traditional Hall H extravaganza at SDCC 2025 according to reports
May 30, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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DC's flagship Batman series delayed a month as Jim Lee and Jeph Loeb's 'H2SH' storyline hits a snag
The next issue of the fan-favorite Batman storyline has been delayed for four weeks, DC has told retailers.
May 30, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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The Fantastic Four: First Steps Invisible Woman Vanessa Kirby is dropping unsubtle Franklin Richard teases for the next Marvel Studios outing
If Vanessa Kirby's teases are to be trusted, we can tick off the 'Franklin's powers will be important in The Fantastic Four: First Steps' box, then
May 30, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Severance is set to expand on Apple TV+ with potential spin-offs being discussed, says producer Ben Stiller... including multiple shows, and perhaps even a video game
Never doubt the power of Lumon Industries, as Apple TV+ hit Severance is looking to expand with spinoffs, admits executive producer Ben Stiller
May 30, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Doctor Who faces an uncertain, speculation-filled future ahead of this year's season finale of the BBC/Disney+ sci-fi series
Could the long-running science-fiction series be facing cancellation (or at least a long hiatus)? That's one rumor doing the rounds ahead of the intentionally-shrouded-in-secrecy season finale of the BBC/Disney+ hit Doctor Who
May 30, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Indie comic company Vault bought by Aethon Books to create "one-stop shop" next-gen sci-fi super-publisher
Aethon Books has purchased a majority stake in comic publisher Vault Comics, creating an full-service independent sci-fi all-rounder that can handle prose, audiobooks, and comics
May 30, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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After a decade off the air, Phineas and Ferb are returning to Disney entirely unchanged (well, almost)
The hit Disney show is coming back because streaming audiences demanded it, and it's business as usual - except for one small thing (Clue: check out what Phineas looks like now)
May 29, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Wednesday Addams would hate being a pop culture icon, says Jenna Ortega - and the star of the Netflix hit kind of feels the same way as she prepares for season 2
"I’ve become a pop actor," Jenna Ortega said in a recent interview about her Netflix series Wednesday, "And that’s something I never saw for myself"
May 28, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Top Gun 3 will have to wait: The first post-Mission: Impossible on-screen gig for Tom Cruise will be watching soccer with David Beckham, somehow
Before he makes Top Gun 3 or Days of Thunder 2, Tom Cruise will be paying tribute to the Beautiful Game on Paramount+ on May 31.
May 28, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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The Netflix adaptation of DC classic The Sandman will focus on its main character in its final season - and skip some fan-favorite storylines altogether
Bad news for fans of 'A Game of You' - it won't be adapted for the second and final season of Netflix's The Sandman
May 28, 2025
Graeme McMillan
Features
Ferris Bueller's Day Off, The Breakfast Club, and Over the Top all deserve the Karate Kid Legends treatment [For Your Consideration]
Why should The Karate Kid be the only '80s teen classic to get a full-scale revival? We have three other all-timers from the genre we'd like to nominate for similar treatment: Ferris Bueller's Day Off, The Breakfast Club, and Over the Top.
May 28, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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DC sneaks the new Batman logo reveal into the Deadpool/Batman announcement
Hey, that Batman logo looks pretty unfamiliar, doesn't it...?
May 27, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel has deputized Deadpool as its top star (Sorry, Spider-Man!) for a rare crossover with DC Comics opposite Batman
This year will see big names from both Marvel and DC work on two Deadpool and Batman crossovers - and more
May 27, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Save the date: London's MCM Comic Con returns this October, and we have the official dates
If you're looking for something to do in late October 2025, we have a suggestion for anyone in the UK - head to MCM London Comic Con at the ExCel
May 27, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Fargo showrunner's new series Alien: Earth will build out an idea from James Cameron's Aliens and show humanity at its worst
The new series based on the fan-favorite series of Alien movies will "navigate two kinds of monsters," says Alien: Earth showrunner Noah Hawley. (Spoilers: one of them is humanity.)
May 23, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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When Tom Cruise started Mission: Impossible, he turned to Marvel Comics and Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld to get the whole thing going
Rob Liefeld provided the cover art (and some of the interior artwork) for a 1996 Marvel Mission: Impossible comic at Tom Cruise's request
May 23, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Prime Video cancels The Wheel of Time after three seasons
The fantasy series, based on the Wheel of Time novels by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson, proved too expensive for Prime Video to continue with, according to reports.
May 23, 2025
Graeme McMillan