Last night we sat down to watch the outstanding The Death of Superman animated movie. Following the screening selected members of the cast and crew joined the crowd in Ballroom 20 to discuss the movie. Towards the end of that panel we were teased that DC Comics would be announcing its slate of animated movies for 2019. Sure enough just as things were drawing to a close it was announced that DC will be releasing FOUR animated movies next year. The company normally releases three but given the current success the franchise is seeing we’ll be getting a bonus movie. First up…
Author: Neil Vagg
During last nights panel for Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger it was announced the series will return for a second season. At the beginning of the panel Marvel TV Chief Jeph Loeb had the crowded Ballroom 2 chanting the words ‘season 2’. Towards the end of the panel showrunner Joe Pokaski received a message to say the series had been picked up for a second season by Freeform. The announcement was made to rapturous applause by the audience. It was followed by a very short teaser saying that season 2 would be ‘Mayhem’ leading many to believe that the character Detective O’Reilly may be…
Screenwriter Christina Hodson is currently at San Diego Comic Con. Whilst promoting her upcoming projects Hodson was asked about Birds of Prey. Talking specifically about writing for Harley Quinn Hodson said that having a female writer working on the character changes “everything”. The writer goes on to say: “Harley is such a complicated character, she was created by a man and I think he did an amazing job with her, but she is flawed, complicated, has so many different angles.” Check out the full snippet in the player below. https://twitter.com/Variety/status/1020431324237086720 Follow us on Facebook, on Twitter @GetYourComicOn, or on Instagram at GetYourComicOn. If you…
After debuting in one of the smaller rooms at the convention Star Trek: Discovery descended on Hall H today. With a panel which could only be described a roaring success the cast and crew were on hand to promote the shows return. Sadly that return will not take place until 2019 but there’s plenty to tide us over in the meantime (more on that below). For now here is the first trailer for the shows second season! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wyZIRoWldw During the panel it was announced by new showrunner Alex Kurtzman that later this year a series of shorts will be premiere via CBS…
Controversy has rocked the Marvel Cinematic Universe today with the public firing of James Gunn. The writer director of both Guardians of the Galaxy movies will no longer be working on the third instalment. A series of unsavoury tweets dating back as far as 2010 were spread overnight by right-wing bloggers in the US. Those tweets covered topics such as rape and paedophilia. Though posted in what Gunn says were younger and hot headed days the tweets have caused controversy. Overnight high profile bloggers and twitter users damned the director for poor behaviour. Despite apologies from the director earlier in the day…
Sadly we weren’t able to get in to the Young Justice: Outsiders panel at San Diego Comic Con today. The show proved so popular that lines circled the room in its entirety for much of the panels run time. Luckily for us Entertainment Weekly were there and have brought us the lowdown on all the action. Given the amount of time since the show was cancelled the trailer naturally starts with a season 2 recap. Once our memories are refreshed it’s time to catch up with Artemis. After spending some time on the emotional impact of the season 2 finale it is time to get…
Get ready to dive back in to the world of the LEGO DC Universe with LEGO DC Villains. The latest game in the franchise is due for release in October but is currently playable to fans in the DC booth at San Diego Comic Con. To celebrate unveiling the game the developers have released a new trailer. This second trailer gives us a better insight into the story which sees the Injustice League taking on the Justice Syndicate when they arrive on Earth-1. The game requires players to create a completely original villain and offers plenty of customisable options. Once you’re…
Iron Fist was perhaps the least well received Marvel Netflix series by fans. Though many of us were able to find fun in the martial arts, die hard fans were turned off by the soapy story and acting. This short trailer for the upcoming second season shows a renewed Danny Rand on a mission to clean up his city. Following the events of The Defenders the hero has taken over from the believed dead Daredevil. During tonights Iron Fist panel at San Diego Comic Con it was confirmed that Luke Cage actress Simone Missick will reprise her role as Misty Knight. The panel also confirmed the…
THR has today broken the news that Deadpool 2 star Zazie Beetz is in talks to join Todd Phillips’ Joker. Rumour has it the actress has yet to finalise a deal but if she does sign on she will be playing a single mother who catches the eye of Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker. It was officially revealed last week that Joker will release on October 4, 2019. Follow us on Facebook, on Twitter @GetYourComicOn, or on Instagram at GetYourComicOn. If you have a story suggestion email [email protected].
During his Spotlight of Geoff Johns panel today the veteran comic book writers announced he is finally returning to a story which began in the DC Rebirth special. Batman: Three Jokers will be a three-issue series which will focus on the plot thread surrounding Jokers origin. In the Rebirth special Johns posed the question about whether there had only been one Joker in the DC universe. It was revealed that there were as many as three Jokers in existence. Now he is returning to close the plot thread with Jason Fabok and Brad Anderson providing the artwork. Johns teased that the series will focus on the impact…