Dynamite Entertainment has sent Major Spoilers the cover images to Highlander #12, which features the final chapter to Dynamite’s first year of the Highlander series. About the Highlander year-end finale, writer Brandon Jerwa added, “Duncan MacLeod and his little band of Immortal traveling companions (watch for the familiar faces, kids) are in it up to their necks this time! No one wants a repeat of the tragic event that ends issue 11, so our heroes have to work fast to stop the bizarre leader of the Eye from fulfilling her own twisted prophecies! And if that’s not enough hype for…
Author: Stephen Schleicher
Stephen Schleicher
Stephen Schleicher began his career writing for the Digital Media Online community of sites, including Digital Producer and Creative Mac covering all aspects of the digital content creation industry. He then moved on to consumer technology, and began the Coolness Roundup podcast. A writing fool, Stephen has freelanced for Sci-Fi Channel's Technology Blog, and Gizmodo. Still longing for the good ol' days, Stephen launched Major Spoilers in July 2006, because he is a glutton for punishment. You can follow him on Twitter @MajorSpoilers and tell him your darkest secrets...
It’s been known for a while that Cartoon Network will be releasing an all new Transformers animated series set to air in 2008. Each episode will present a standalone storyline featuring everyday heroes who do good deeds that triumph over evil. “Transformers Animated” series will be co-produced by Cartoon Network Studios. Toon Zone has the list of voice actors and the parts they’ll play in the twenty-six half-hour series.
DC Comics has announced a brand new imprint called Zudacomics. Instead of a print line, Zudacomics will be the company’s first webcomic line. “There is an explosion of creativity in web comics,” said Paul Levitz, DC Comics President & Publisher. “We want to build a great stage for this new generation of creators to perform on, a solid system for their work to reach audiences online and in print, and for the creators to share in the profits their creations can generate. In this time of rapid technological and cultural change, DC wants to be a good publisher for the…
Wanna see some Iron Man goodness? You’ll have to head to the San Diego Comic-Con where Jon Favreau will be sharing the big room on Saturday with Hulk and Marvel during the company’s one hour presentation. Favreau says he’ll try and cut something together as a reward for fans. Favreau and company will also be doing signing and poster giveaways at the Marvel booth on Saturday, so be sure to get in line early for both events. And what about those Iron Man rumors?
The Superman Doomsday direct to DVD animated movie is scheduled to arrive in stores on September 28, 2007, but until then you can head over to the official website to check out all sorts of goodness, including this sizzle reel. via Superman Doomsday
They keep putting them out, and I’ll keep posting them. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3v0ZaZn23I[/youtube]
Well here is a welcome addition to the Justice League Unlimited line – Hawkman. Now you can recreate your favorite love triangle with Hawkman, Hawkgirl, and Green Lantern, or you can go the other way with Green Lantern, Hawkgirl, and Vixen (with Hawkman standing stoically in the corner while his mace gently weeps). The only downside I see to Hawkman is the figure uses the same body and wings as Winged Amazo, with the head being the only new item – well, there is the paint job dealie too. Hawkman comes as part of a 3-pack featuring Rocket Red and…
Variety is reporting Christian Oliver has joined the ast of Warner Bros.’ Speed Racer. No word on what characters Oliver will play, as all the good parts are taken. via Variety
In the six and a half days the Transformers have been on the screen, the film has raked in an estimated domestic take of $152.5 million, plus another $93.6 million from international screens, which is an impressive $246.1 million worldwide. “Transformers,” which Bay recently said cost $150 million to make, is expected to easily climb well above the $200 million mark domestically. Penned by Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtz-man, pic was produced by Tom DeSanto and Don Murphy. I saw the movie last week. It was okay. It was a total Michael Bay film, complete with (human) characters I could…
Don’t you feel like we’ve been here before? It’s not everyday a superhero dies – it’s more of an every other month thing. But one thing is for certain, in the DC Universe, if there is a major crisis looming, it’s a sure bet a Flash is going to die. In the wake of Infinite Crisis, and the repercussions of One Year Later, Bart Allen (aka Impulse, aka Kid Flash II, aka The Flash: The Fastest Man Alive) had a very rough time trying to fill the very big shoes of his grandpa Barry and Uncle Wally – fans didn’t…
DC has released a sneak peek of Green Arrow #1 that arrives this week.
It was a pretty awesome week here at Major Spoilers as we celebrated our first birthday, got to see transformers, had the pleasure in reading a lot of comics. Sunday: See where Stephen’s passion for comics began with the Retro Review of World’s Finest #271, and Matthew checks in with another installment of Major Spoilers Hero History, this time checking out Dream Girl. Monday: Supergirl is elected leader, and the Transformers get the greeen light for a sequel even amongst controversy. Tuesday: It’s all about the big tour, as readers get their first look at Major Spoilers HQ. Did I…
Did you get a chance to read your copy of Outsiders this week? If you did, you may have noticed this awesome tease.
The Fantastic Four have battled nearly every baddie known to Marvel U. and they have always come out on top. So what challenge would be so difficult that they may not walk away alive? Stan Lee returns the the Fantastic Four telling us The Last Fantastic Four Story. Marvel Comics has sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek of the issue that arrives in August.