Marvel’s movies and TV shows could already fill hours, if not days and weeks, of your time. Yet, in order to know the full stories behind the Avengers, the Guardians, and the Spider-Men, you really need to go back to their comic-book origins. Now, that’s a time-suck. And a money-suck, too. Don’t fret, dear reader;
(CNN)Is an anti-fake news law proposed in Malaysia really designed to protect the country’s citizens, or is it just a way for the government to clamp down on the media and stifle free speech? At the heart of the problem is a broad definition of what constitutes fake news and who an offender could be.
Image: 20th Century Fox Deadpool is back! With the first official Deadpool 2 trailer, Marvel has reunited us with our favorite irreverent, wisecracking mercenary. SEE ALSO: The ‘Deadpool 2’ trailer is bloody, explicit, and meta as f*ck The second movie tasks Deadpool with protecting a young boy (Julian Dennison) from Cable (Josh Brolin), a mutant
Image: marvel The Dora Milaje, Wakanda’s own elite force of female protectors, are getting their own comic book spinoff. SEE ALSO: Marvel is ‘absolutely’ making a sequel to ‘Black Panther.’ Obviously. A new collection of one-shot comics under the name Wakanda Forever was announced Friday by Marvel editor Wil Moss. Written by Nnedi Okorafor with
In the movie, Shuri designed most of the tech you see here. In real life, we have Ruth E. Carter and Hannah Beachler to thank. Image: Marvel Studios Since its inception, Wakanda has been a dream for black comic book fans – which meant Black Panther faced quite a challenge in bringing the nation to
Wakandan Queen Mother Angela Bassett may have some some tea to spill about the plot of a “Black Panther” sequel. “I didn’t die,” she said between laughs. “The queen lives.” “We have no more herb left,” she said. “Shuri will figure it out. My daughter will figure it out.” The theory is a popular one. The
When I was 7, my best friend’s name was George. He lived around the corner from me. George was tall and lanky. His elbows always akimbo, his cowlick stellar in its sheer verticality. He had an aquarium. He had a glow-in-the-dark board game. He had the 45 rpm of “Hang On, Sloopy,” and he was
If you can dream it… Image: marvel studios, vicky leta (illustrator) Excited for Black Panther? So are we. Which is why we’re rolling out obsessive coverage with Black Panther Week. The overwhelming feeling most experienced after leaving Black Panther was: we want more. Now. None of us wanted to ever leave Wakanda — and we
(CNN)The Russians are coming! Except they aren’t. Though they already have a bit. And they might well be coming a bit more soon. There was also a shrill warning from new UK Defense Secretary Gavin Williamson, who, amid a budget row and internal leadership posturing, chose Friday to unleash a barrage of concerns about “thousands
America, 2018: Waiting for old-school Superman. Image: Warner Bros/DC Comics/Kobal/REX/Shutterstock Growing up as a comics fan in the UK, I loved Superman more than any other superhero. But even as an impressionable kid I’d wince at his corny catchphrase — that he was fighting for “truth, justice and the American way.” The first two seemed