Avengers: X-Sanction #1 Dec19

Avengers: X-Sanction #1

Earlier this year the comic book world first caught wind of Cable's imminent return to the Marvel universe. The only question that remained, was, how? With Cable's death in Second Coming, it appeared that he had completed his final mission, but it would seem that for the time-travelling hero from the future, one final mission remains.

Just A Thought | And Here’s Why The Column Isn’t As A...

Remember last week when I mentioned that my next column would be all about an alternate X-Men universe? Yeah… well… it didn’t go as planned. Here’s the story. About two or three weeks ago, I get a brilliant idea for an upcoming column. With this new Age of X...

Hulk, Cloak and Dagger Heading for TV

The Hollywood Reporter says Marvel Television (a division of Marvel Studios) is planning to develop a new Hulk TV series with the ABC TV network. Marvel TV boss Jeph Loeb has hinted that a Cloak and Dagger TV show is also being planned. The Hulk of course will be able to draw off an existing...

Interview: Dreadful's Mark Slater

We’re coming up on our first year of Comic Book Daily and I’ve managed to interview a whole lot of artists at different points in their career, and I can honestly say that the interviews that are the most fun are the ones with young, undiscovered talent. The energy and enthusiasm...

A Look At Hickman/Pacheco's Ultimate Thor

The recent Comic Con announcement that rising talent Jonathan Hickman will be penning a Ultimate Thor miniseries with all-star artist Carlos Pacheco has got my mind going a million miles an hour. Hickman (who’s never met a high concept that he couldn’t spin into gold) is going to...

A Look At Hickman/Pacheco’s Ultimate Thor

The recent Comic Con announcement that rising talent Jonathan Hickman will be penning a Ultimate Thor miniseries with all-star artist Carlos Pacheco has got my mind going a million miles an hour. Hickman (who’s never met a high concept that he couldn’t spin into gold) is going to...

What happened, Jeph Loeb? you used to be cool!

Jeph Loeb is one of the highest profile comic writers out there. He has written for Marvel, DC, and a number of TV shows including Smallville, Lost, and Heroes, some of which are staples of the comic reader’s TV diet. Well, as you may have read recently, Marvel has made Loeb the head of its...

Jeph Loeb talks Marvel's TV plans.

Jeph Loeb has had an odd few years. He was once one of those critically lauded comic book creators who worked with a who’s who of artists on pretty big books. Then something changed and he’s become the whipping boy of comic critics. While I can’t really get into his work...

Jeph Loeb Appointed Marvel's Head of Television

Official Press Release Marvel Entertainment, LLC announced today that it has appointed Jeph Loeb as Executive Vice President, Head of Television, a newly created division of Marvel Entertainment.  In this new role, Mr. Loeb will work alongside Dan Buckley, Publisher & President of the...

Last Week's Best Panels | No. 2

Last week had a whole whack of great artists doing some damned good work. This week we take a closer look at Darkwing Duck, Atlas, Ultimate X and Black Cat. Darkwing Duck #1 Ian Brill and James Silvani So, Darkwing Duck is back and this warms my heart. I honestly believed growing up that I...

An Un-Heroic Ending For Heroes?

    NBC cancels series, although movie event is possible This is the third draft of this column. I began formulating my reactions early Monday night, even going so far as to watch the finale to season one for inspiration. Nothing came. As I toiled in front of my laptop for a few...