Happy 100th Birthday, Stan Lee

 

Today would have been the 100th birthday of the legendary Stanley Martin Lieber - better known as “Stan Lee” to true believers and comic book fans who know his impact and works in the comic industry! Known for co-creating Marvel Comics characters such as Spider-Man, Doctor Strange, the Fantastic Four, the Avengers, and the X-Men, the comic book writer and scribe became a figurehead and icon in popculture himself - and was also featured in a number of cameos and roles in many forms of media based on his works, especially the Marvel Studios films.

HBD and we miss you Stan!

Peter Parker takes on the Corrupted Ben Reilly as Spidey Vs Chasm begins on Amazing Spider-Man #16

 

At long last the showdown teased nearly a year ago is finally happening, as a corrupted Ben Reilly returns as his new alter ego Chasm to take on his clone “brother” Peter Parker in “The Amazing Spider-Man #16” as part of the “Dark Web” storyline that sees Ben team up with Madelyne Pryor (aka the Goblin Queen) to take on their progenitors Peter Parker/ Spider-Man and Jean Grey and get back what they need to make them whole again.

Preview pages for the issue have been shared by Newsarama, and the book goes on sale this January 4, 2023.

Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse Debuts its First Official Theatrical Poster

 

After releasing its first official trailer for the long awaited sequel to 2018's "Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse", Sony Pictures, Columbia Pictures, and Marvel have released the first official theatrical poster for "Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse" - which sees Miles Morales exploring the ever expanding multiverse which reunites him with his friends from the first movie and meeting new allies and enemies as well!

Aside from Miles hanging upside down, there's plenty of Spidey variants that can be seen in the poster - including Spider-Man 2099, Spider-Woman, Scarlet Spider, Spider-Man India, and so many other variants that will please fans of the Spider-Verse.

SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE - In Cinemas 2023

Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse will be released in theaters on June 2023.

Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer Releases its First Trailer

 

Focusing on his next big film project that chronicles the life of the theoretical physicist who helped create the atomic bomb, Universal Pictures has released the very first trailer for Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer" - which stars Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer and also features an all-star line-up of actors that include Emily Blunt, Robert Downey Jr., Matt Damon, Florence Pugh, and Rami Malek to name a few.

Check out the trailer below.

Oppenheimer | Official Trailer

Oppenheimer hits theaters and IMAX on July 2023.

Happy 35th Anniversary, Mega Man!

 

Today 35 years ago, Capcom unleashed a little Blue Bomber who fought against the evil Dr. Wily and his robot masters to save the world from their tyranny! That video game of course was “Rockman” in Japan - but it’s better known to western audiences as “Mega Man” and was first released as an 8-bit game for the Family Computer aka the Nintendo Entertainment System!

The game would get a number of sequels as a result of its popularity, as well as spin-off titles such as the Mega Man X series, Mega Man Legends, Mega Man Battle Network, and so on! Mega Man would even appear in other crossover titles and fighting games - including the Marvel Vs Capcom games and Super Smash Bros Ultimate!

Happy 35 years, Mega Man!

City Hunter Live Action Film Coming to Netflix in 2024

 

GET WILD AND TOUGH! Looks like the sweeper and Mokkori adventures will be coming to Netflix in a Japanese live action film, as Netflix Japan has tweeted and announced that a “City Hunter” live action movie is coming in 2024 - with Ryohei Suzuki, aka Hentai Kamen, playing the part of Ryo Saeba himself!

No other details have been released yet, but this is definitely something to look forward to in the next two years!

Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse First Trailer Finally Debuts!

 

Keeping up with their promise to show the world the long awaited first trailer for one of the most anticipated animated film sequels ever, Sony Pictures Animation, Columbia Pictures, and Marvel have released the very first trailer for “Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse” - the follow-up to 2018’s “Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse” which once again sees Miles Morales reuniting with his fellow Spideys in the multiverse for a new adventure… And a whole lot more!

Check out the trailer below c/o Columbia Pictures Philippines! Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse Trailer Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse arrives in theaters on June next year!