There is trouble brewing in Hollywood, and the murder of a starlet still hangs heavy for many in The Fade Out Act Two. We also review Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: Song of Glory #2, Aquaman #65, The Witcher: Fading Memories, and Star Wars Adventures Annual 2020. LET’S GET DANGEROUS!
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NEWS
‘Darkwing Duck’ Reboot in the Works at Disney Plus (EXCLUSIVE)
A “Darkwing Duck” reboot is in early development at Disney Plus, Variety has learned from sources. No writer is currently attached to the project, but sources say it will be executive produced by Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, James Weaver, and Alex McAtee of Point Grey Pictures. McAtee will oversee the project for the company.
Mortal Kombat Producer Announces That the Movie Has Been Delayed
For more than half of 2020, every cinematic release has been postponed, shifted, or in certain circumstances, shifted to VOD for at-home viewing. Aside from movies that are awaiting release dates, films that have yet to finish production like the upcoming reboot of the highly anticipated Mortal Kombat are leaving us feeling like we’ll never get to see this movie.
Watch Soul | Full movie | Disney+
Jamie Foxx leads an all-star cast in this hilarious, heart-filled adventure. Pixar's "Soul" introduces Joe, who lands the gig of his life at the best jazz club in town. But one misstep lands Joe in a fantastical place: The Great Before.
REVIEWS
STEPHEN
ASSASSINS CREED VALHALLA SONG OF GLORY #2
Writer: Cavan Scott
Artist: Martin Tunica
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
Cover Price: $3.99
Release Date: November 18, 2020
Eivor's prisoner makes her an offer she can't refuse, leading her to the merciless mountains in search of a mysterious treasure. But she's not alone in this hunt . . . Danger lurks at every turn! Meanwhile, her brother tests out his new sword in a surprise attack!
MATTHEW
AQUAMAN #65
Writer: KELLY SUE DeCONNICK
Artist: MIGUEL MENDONÇA
Publisher: DC Comics
Cover Price: $3.99
Release Date: November 17, 2020
Villains, heroes, machinations, and long-held grudges from Kelly Sue DeConnick’s definitive Aquaman run all converge in this issue! Arthur is defeated, Mera’s held captive, and Orm’s grand plan is near completion! Together, Mera and Arthur are one of DC’s most powerful couples, and when they send out the call, you better believe that everyone answers. Guest-starring the Justice League in a finale that will amaze you!
RODRIGO
THE WITCHER: FADING MEMORIES
Writer: Bartosz Sztybor
Artist: Amad Mir
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
Cover Price: $3.99
Release Date: November 25, 2020
Geralt has become impoverished and dejected since monster threats have seemingly vanished. Times have always been hard for Witchers - but without continual work, his situation has worsened. As Geralt explores new possibilities for his life path, he receives a request from the Mayor of Towitz, a small town where children are being kidnapped by Foglets... but something feels off about this new threat.
ASHLEY
STAR WARS ADVENTURES SPECIAL 2020
Writer: Cavan Scott, Nick Brokenshire
Artist: Nick Brokenshire, Franchesco Gaston
Publisher: IDW Publishing
Cover Price: $4.99
Release Date: Nov 18, 2020
Framed for a crime he didn't commit, Jaxxon finds himself at odds with the Empire, the Rebellion, and his ex-partner Amaiza Foxtrain! Co-starring Luke, Leia, Han, and Chewie in the days leading up to The Empire Strikes Back! Plus, an all-new tale of everyone's favorite droid bounty hunter from The Empire Strikes Back-IG-88! (With apologies to 4-LOM.)
DISCUSSION
THE FADE OUT: ACT TWO
Writer: Ed Brubaker
Artist: Sean Phillips
Publisher: Image Comics
Cover Price: $12.99
A movie stuck in endless reshoots, a writer damaged from the war and lost in the bottle, a dead movie star and the lookalike hired to replace her. Nothing is what it seems in the place where only lies are true.
The second act of BRUBAKER and PHILLIPS' biggest hit ever begins with a bang! Someone knows who killed Valeria Sommers, but can our "heroes" find them without exposing themselves? And will their search lead them to answers they don't want to find?
CLOSE
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