BOOM! Studios and GLAAD announce The Future is LGBTQ panel at New York Comic Con (NYCC) 2017. The panel will be moderated by Vulture editor Abraham Riesman and will feature several well known comics creators (including Marvel’s America’s Gabby Rivera, Lumberjanes’ Brooklyn Allen, DC’s Justice League of america’s Steve Orlando and BOOM! Studio’s The Woods creator […]
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BAND-MAID & Babyraids Japan Lead Programming at J-Pop Summit 2017!
J-Pop Summit 2017 has announced its music performance programming slate for this year’s celebration of all things Japanese. BABY-MAID and Babyraids Japan are among the music headliners – along with May’n, YANAKIKU and more. Also featured are the Sake Summit and the Ramen Summit – highlighting two of Japan’s biggest exports – and the first-ever […]
J-Pop Summit 2017 Announces Premium Line-Up of Ramen, Sake and Food Vendors!
While anime, manga and Japanese culture in general are all essential components of San Francisco’s annual J-Pop Summit, the food alone is worth attending the event. This year, J-Pop Summit 2017 will be featuring some of the best ramen and sake from San Francisco and Seattle in its Ramen Summit and Sake Summit. The two […]
VIZ Media Announces Plans for Otakon 2017!
VIZ Media has announced its plans for Otakon 2017 – one of the East Coast’s most renowned anime conventions – which runs from August 11-13. The company will host the VIZ Media panel on Friday, August 11th – with announcements, looks at new titles, and prizes. The Sailor Moon panel, on Saturday, August 12th, will […]
Showtime Releases David Lynch Video from Comic-Con 2017!
Much has been made of the video introduction that David Lynch sent to open the Twin Peaks panel at Comic-Con 2017, and it sounded pretty intriguing (and very Lynchean). Now Showtime has released it and we can confirm for ourselves just how delightfully different it is – and how perfectly it fits into the Twin […]
The Stain’s Therapy Session Straight from SDCC 2017!
During Comic-Con 2017, the cast of characters from FX’s The Strain faced an even scarier challenge than losing the world to the Strigoi – group therapy! For the first time, see your favorite characters from the show face their deepest fears – and ask yourself, why does that therapist look so darned familiar? The final […]
VIZ Media Scores Four Manga Titles At Comic-Con 2017!
VIZ Media added four titles to its roster of quality manga series at San Diego Comic-Con 2017: supernatural series Black Torch, paranormal adventure Demon Slayer: Kimetso No Yaiba, romantic comedy Kaguya-Sama: Love is War and post-alien invasion series Dead Dead Demons Dededede Destruction. VIZ has obtained both print and digital North america rights for the first […]
SDCC 2017: Two of ‘The Original, You Might Say’ Trailer: Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time!
While the BBC was making history by naming the first female Doctor, the current showrunner was heading a trip to San Diego Comic-Con 2017 – where he presented the first teaser for the 2017 Doctor Who Christmas Special, Twice Upon a Time. The teaser reunites the Doctor with Bill Potts and features a unique event […]
SDCC 2017: Greatest Hits & Upcoming Thrills Trailer: Gotham: Season 4!
Warner Bros. Television brought a very dark Gotham sizzle reel to Sn Diego for Comic-Con 2017 – just over four of its almost six-minutes run through some of the many key moments of Season Three. It’s the last minute-and-a-half where we get to see some spectacular teases for Season Four: Bruce in action; Selina in […]
SDCC 2017: I’m Putting Together a Team Trailer: Thor: Ragnarok!
The God of Death has taken over Asgard and destroyed Thor’s hammer. Now he’s being forced to fight his Avengers teammate the Hulk. As the SDCC 2017 trailer shows, clearly he needs help. Thor: Ragnarok opens on November 3rd.
SDCC 2017: We Walk In Two Worlds Trailer: Arrow: Season 6!
The first half of the trailer for season six of Arrow recaps the events of season five’s finale, but when it kicks into gear with its look at season six, it really kicks into gear. Highlights include scenes between Oliver and William, the reappearance of Slade Wilson, and the sing-off between Black Canary and Black […]