Category: Marvel

  • Marvel Comics News August 31 to September 4 2015

    Marvel Comics News August 31 to September 4 2015

    This week in Marvel Comics news has a few surprises.  The first is the announcement of a couple of new series once Secret Wars is done with.  Another is the visit back to the 90’s with some variant covers.  But, the big surprise is the identity of the new Hulk being revealed.  Amadeus Cho is…

  • Figment 2 – Worth Reading This Time?

    Figment 2 – Worth Reading This Time?

    It’s Wednesday!  That means new comic book day!  Today is especially grand because the first issue of Figment 2 has been released! The first limited series of Figment was a hot item for comics readers and Disney fans alike.  Disney Kingdoms released these as a collaboration between Marvel and Disney Imagineers.  The result was a…

  • Kevin Feige of Marvel Studios to Now Report to Disney Studio Chief Alan Horn

    Kevin Feige of Marvel Studios to Now Report to Disney Studio Chief Alan Horn

    Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige will now report to Disney studio chief Alan Horn. The move comes after years of frustration on Feige’s part with his former boss, Marvel Entertainment CEO Isaac “Ike” Perlmutter. According to Disney, “Marvel Studios is taking the next logical step in its integration with The Walt Disney Studios, joining Pixar and…

  • Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 3 Details Released

    Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 3 Details Released

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    Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. is already filming season three. In just a few weeks, fans will get to see what has happened to the team members after season two’s surprising finale. Marvel has released a description of season three that gives a bit of direction for where the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. will be going and…

  • Marvel’s Secret Wars Gets Extended!

    Marvel’s Secret Wars Gets Extended!

    Marvel this week has announced this epic series is getting an extension!  Originally it was supposed to be for 8 issues, but this rebooting saga is going to have one more issue.  As it says below, it won’t affect the premier of new series bound for November.  But, the tale of how those are coming…

  • Michael Rooker on Acting, Guardians of the Galaxy 2, and The Walking Dead

    Michael Rooker on Acting, Guardians of the Galaxy 2, and The Walking Dead

    Michael Rooker is a multi-talented actor with a diverse body of work, ranging from Guardians of the Galaxy – where he played blue space pirate Yondu – to the AMC show The Walking Dead – where he played the surly Merle Dixon. He has recently finished Bolden! and is currently filming The Belko Experiment, as…

  • Marvel Comics News August 16 – August 22 2015

    Marvel Comics News August 16 – August 22 2015

    Marvel Comics has slowed down a little with news, probably to keep Secret Wars and the revamped Marvel universe under wraps until all is said and done.  The news this week, though, brings cosplay variant covers to the forefront, and a look at the upcoming Inhumans series.  Also in Marvel news is Max Ride and…

  • ABC Orders Pilot for Marvel’s Mockingbird: Marvel’s Most Wanted

    ABC Orders Pilot for Marvel’s Mockingbird: Marvel’s Most Wanted

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    Adrianne Palicki‘s Bobbi Morse (Mockingbird) and Nick Blood’s Lance Hunter appear to be getting the chance at starring in their own show. ABC has ordered a pilot revolving around the two called Marvel’s Most Wanted. The project was created by Agent’s of SHIELD’s producers Jeffrey Bell and Paul Zbyszewski. They are also writing the pilot and would serve as…

  • Marvel Comics News August 9 – August 15 2015

    Marvel Comics News August 9 – August 15 2015

    It’s Marvel Comics news time!  The DAPs team is currently at the D23 Expo, so stay tuned to the site, Twitter, and Instagram for news including Marvel stuff.  In the meantime, here’s the weekly news for Marvel Comics!  I’m curious about Secret Wars Too, a follow up to this game changing series of the Marvel…

  • Photos Show First Look of Black Panther in Captain America: Civil War

    Photos Show First Look of Black Panther in Captain America: Civil War

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    There is a lot to look forward to with Captain America: Civil War. One of the most highly anticipated things that geeks have been looking forward to is the appearance of Black Panther. Beyond that the question being asked (as is every time a character is introduced to the Marvel Cinematic Universe), what will his…

  • Marvel Comics News August 2 – August 8 2015

    Marvel Comics News August 2 – August 8 2015

    I am excited to bring a couple of Marvel news that I have been waiting to hear about!  The first is a sequel to the highly successful Figment comic.  Continuing the adventures of Dreamfinder and Figment, this will certainly be another hit!  Next is a small comic series of Journey to Star Wars: The Force…

  • Marvel Comics News July 27 – August 1 2015

    Marvel Comics News July 27 – August 1 2015

    Marvel has some big announcements this week as they move from Secret Wars.  A couple of surprises have popped up.  One of which is Black Knight, an old favorite of the Avengers.  The series looks to be a good expansion on the character and more establishment in the Marvel Universe.  The other is the announcement…

  • Netflix and Marvel’s Defenders Reveals More on Release Times

    Netflix and Marvel’s Defenders Reveals More on Release Times

    According to several sources, Netflix president Ted Sarandos has said that seasons of Netflix produced Marvel series like Daredevil will be premiering fairly regularly over the next few years.  A new season will premier every six months.  It was even said that the next series, AKA Jessica Jones, will be out by the end of the…

  • Spots open for the Avengers Half Marathon

    Spots open for the Avengers Half Marathon

      Surprisingly enough, the upcoming Avengers Half Marathon in November, is still open for registration.  As of this post, the Half is at 87% capacity. RunDisney events are notorious for selling out extremely quickly, some within a 24 hour time period.  This one is sure to bring some action packed fun! If you are worried…

  • Marvel Comics News July 19 – July 25 2015

    Marvel Comics News July 19 – July 25 2015

    There is surprisingly not a lot of news concerning Marvel this week.  If you look at last week there were a lot of big announcements.  Not that this week has a lack of big announcements, but it seems to have slowed down for the moment.  First, catch the Marvel Unlimited sale.  It’s a great subscription…

  • Marvel’s ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ Out on Blu-ray 10/2

    Marvel’s ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ Out on Blu-ray 10/2

    Mark your calendars! Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron is heading to Blu-ray on October 2. That means you can relive all those action packed moments from your own home. If you can’t wait till October, the film is being released on Digital 3D, Digital HD and Disney Movies Anywhere on September 8. When you purchase Marvel’s Avengers:…

  • Guide to Ant Man

    Guide to Ant Man

    Ant Man has been a hit with audiences, especially for being an odd bookend to Marvel movies phase 2.  We have learned a lot about the character and his place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.  But, what is his place in Marvel Comics?  Here’s some references to the comics, and even differences. Hank Vs. Scott…

  • Marvel Comics News July 12 – July 18 2015

    Marvel Comics News July 12 – July 18 2015

    There’s quite a bit from Marvel this week following San Diego Comic Con.  The Star Wars announcements are here, including Chewbacca, which we did announce before.  Vader Down is the first Star Wars comic crossover and looks to be a pretty epic one, showing all that Vader is capable of.  Ant-Man and Ms. Marvel have…

  • Celebrate Marvel’s ‘Ant-Man’ with Legos

    Celebrate Marvel’s ‘Ant-Man’ with Legos

    Marvel’s Ant-Man is now playing in theaters! The film is sure to be a fun and exciting adventure. The next evolution of the Marvel Cinematic Universe brings a founding member of The Avengers to the big screen for the first time with Marvel Studios’ “Ant-Man.” Armed with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but…

  • Newly Released ‘Ant-Man’ Featurette Video Clips

    Newly Released ‘Ant-Man’ Featurette Video Clips

    Marvel’s latest film, Ant-Man, is set to hit theaters this Friday. Paul Rudd stars thief Scott Lang. Check out and enjoy a few of the clips below to get you pumped for the film. The next evolution of the Marvel Cinematic Universe brings a founding member of The Avengers to the big screen for the…

  • Star Wars News From Comic Con 2015

    Star Wars News From Comic Con 2015

    Keep checking this post for updated info coming out of the San Diego Comic Con! UPDATE Star Wars: Force Awakens Panel This part is going to feel stream of consciousness as I cover a live panel as info comes. Some new information spinning out of SDCC are all about characters.  A glimpse of Bobbajo was…

  • Marvel, SDCC, and Other Comics News July 6 – July 8, 2015

    Marvel, SDCC, and Other Comics News July 6 – July 8, 2015

    It’s a special edition of comics news for you, just in time for the San Diego Comic Con.  In addition to what Marvel has in store for there, below are two reviews of recent comics that are quite a paradigm shift in comics as we know them. Marvel Unveils Action-Packed Line-Up Of Exclusive Collectibles At…

  • Select North American Disney Stores to Offer Live Playmation Demos

    Select North American Disney Stores to Offer Live Playmation Demos

    With the recent announcement of Disney’s latest interactive toy line, Playmation, guests will soon get the chance to test it out for themselves. Playmation, which is set to hit shelves in October, will offer live demos in North American Disney Stores. According to the Los Angeles Times, starting this Saturday, 90 stores in North America will…

  • Marvel Comics News June 29 – July 5 2015

    Marvel Comics News June 29 – July 5 2015

    Happy Independence Day everyone! This week has some pretty exciting news from Marvel Comics!  The lineup and previews have been released for the All New Marvel universe.  A more in depth description of Extraordinary X-Men is here, and the cover is intriguing.  It looks like a couple characters from the alternate universes leftover from Battleworld…