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Archives for January 2024

Chuck Dixon’s Alphacore #1 Reaches $1.2 Million In Sales As Eric July’s Rippaverse Keeps Rolling

January 5, 2024 by Jon Del Arroz 1 Comment

Alphacore #1

Eric July’s Alphacore #1 hit the $1.2 Million mark in sales this week, marking the another great milestone for Rippaverse Comics. With positive reviews coming in from comic book circles, fans are loving what comic legends Chuck Dixon and Joe Bennett have to offer to this world. The campaign launched in early November with a […]

Filed Under: Comics, Industry News Tagged With: alphacore, Chuck Dixon, eric july, indie comics, isom, joe bennett, rippaverse

Mark Millar Reveals Yet Another Local Comic Shop Shutting Down In Ominous Start To 2024 For The Comic Industry

January 5, 2024 by Jack Dunn 2 Comments

Comic Town

In a sad turn of events Mark Millar revealed today Comic Town in Ohio closed down. The owner of Comic Town in Ohio, Ryan Seymore was one of the retailers that Millar interviewed in December last year, following the cancel pigs piling on a comic book retailer lamenting the quality of Marvel and DC comics. […]

Filed Under: Comics, Industry News Tagged With: Cancel Pigs, comic book industry, mark millar

Saltburn Star Jacob Elordi Admits Queer Bathtub Scene In Margot Robbie Produced Film Is Like “Popping A Pimple”

January 5, 2024 by Jack Dunn Leave a Comment

Saltburn

Star of the movie Saltburn, Jacob Elordi, says he was “really excited” when he read the bathtub scene in the movie Saltburn: “I was just really excited when I read that scene. Because… you don’t really see things like that in sort of mainstream movies… a lot of the time”, Elordi said of the scene […]

Filed Under: Celebrity, Movies Tagged With: Jacob Elordi, queer degeneracy, Saltburn

‘Tekken 8’ Video Game Director Katsuhiro Harada Smacks Down Racism Allegations In Effort To Take A Stand Against Social Media Trolls

January 4, 2024 by Eddy Brock 1 Comment

Renowned video game director Katsuhiro Harada, who is behind the upcoming Bandi/Namco Tekken 8, addressed a troubling trend that has soured the anticipation surrounding the game’s development in a statement that has gone viral in the gaming community. Since the beginning, Harada has been aware of the ardor video game fans have for their favorite […]

Filed Under: Video Games Tagged With: BandaiNamco, FGC, Fighting Game, Harada, Tekken 8, Video Games

Amber Heard Gaslights Fans For “Overwhelming Support” For Failed Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom DC Movie

January 4, 2024 by Daniella Acera Leave a Comment

Amber Heard as Mera

Amber Heard recently took to Instagram to express gratitude for the support she received for her role as Mera in “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.” However, the appreciation seems to be at odds with her previous claims during her 2022 defamation trial with Johnny Depp, where she suggested that Warner Bros. wanted to minimize her […]

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: amber heard, aquaman, aquaman 2, aquaman and the lost kingdom, dc movie, dc movies, dceu, jason momoa, johnny depp

Nintendo Keeps Quiet About ‘Switch 2’ As Industry Predictions Tone Down Gaming Expectations

January 4, 2024 by Eddy Brock Leave a Comment

Mario, Nintendo, Switch

As we approach 2024, gaming fans eagerly await details on two key aspects of the anticipated Nintendo Switch 2: its price and release date. Despite Nintendo’s silence on the matter, the next-generation console is expected to debut this year. Industry sources such as Video Game Chronicle report that developers are receiving development kits, signaling that […]

Filed Under: Video Games Tagged With: Gaming, Nintendo, Switch 2

Brian Michael Bendis Calls AI Art A “S*** Nightmare” And Invokes Comic Industry Legends Jack Kirby And Steve Ditko To Attack Midjourney

January 4, 2024 by Jon Del Arroz 3 Comments

Brian Michael Bendis

The subject of AI art and AI writing has been a touchy one for those in the mainstream comic industry and the mainstream media. Many mediocre talents feel threatened that they won’t be able to compete with AI-generated work, and rightfully so. Now, a list has been published of artists Midjourney used to scrape to […]

Filed Under: Comics, Industry News Tagged With: ai art, ai controversy, ai writing, brian michael bendis, comic industry, jack kirby, mark brooks art, marvel comics, midjourney, steve ditko

The 5 Best Independent Comics You Can Read For Free Right Now

January 4, 2024 by Jack Dunn Leave a Comment

Arktoons from Arkhaven. Homepage screen

Arktoons is a digital platform by Arkhaven Comics offering free webcomics with diverse genres, with one single agenda: ENTERTAIN! Featuring a range of series, Arktoons provides engaging and entertaining content, including fantasy, science fiction, and slice-of-life, appealing to a broad audience. It provides a springboard for up-and-coming independent creators as well as for allowing for […]

Filed Under: Comic Book Reviews, Comics Tagged With: Free comics, Independent comics

Top 5 ‘WHAT IF’ Romances in DC Comics

January 4, 2024 by Cindy Hyper 2 Comments

Did you find love at a New Years Eve party this year? Maybe a co-worker confessed their adoration at the company Christmas Party? Love in the world of superheroes is often similar to our own weaving of heartstrtings. Although, their drama tends to stem from being entangled in the ever retconned webs of alliances, rivalries, […]

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: batman top 5, comic book top 5, dc comics, dc top 5, new years romance, romance, romance in 2024, superhero ships, superman top 5, top 5, top 5 what if, what if, what if romance, what if shipping

Stacy Smith Of The Annenberg Inclusion Initiative Lashes Out At Hollywood In The Wake Of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie Success And Threaten Hollywood With The Authorities

January 4, 2024 by Jack Dunn 4 Comments

In the wake of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie being 2023’s big box office hit, Stacy Smith of the Annenberg Inclusion Initiative lashed out at Hollywood this week and said that Hollywood’s pledges to support inclusion were just “performative acts” which aren’t “real steps towards fostering change” and threatened Hollywood with the authorities. RELATED: JEDI ORDER Director […]

Filed Under: Celebrity, Movies Tagged With: barbie, greta gerwig, Stacy L. Smith

CBS To Race Swap Sherlock Holmes Companion Dr. John Watson With Morris Chestnut Casting

January 3, 2024 by Daniella Acera 9 Comments

Morris Chestnut

CBS has raised eyebrows and sparked criticism among fans as it orders a medical drama that race-swaps the iconic character Dr. John Watson from the Sherlock Holmes stories. Morris Chestnut has been cast to play Dr. John Watson in the upcoming series titled “Watson.” The show takes a contemporary approach, set one year after Sherlock […]

Filed Under: Television Tagged With: cbs, morris chestnut, shelock holmes

The Top 5 Forgotten Urban Fantasy Shows of the 1990s

January 3, 2024 by The Dark Herald 1 Comment

When the Nineties arrived the cable TV rules changed. There were now sixty channels, and they were hungry for new content. This allowed for some great urban fantasy TV shows which were never possible before. Here, I present the Top 5 which you may not remember. The baseline rule for these new shows was that they had […]

Filed Under: Television Tagged With: 90s tv, highlander, top 5 1990s shows, top 5 fantasy shows

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