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 May 2021 be somewhat normal (whatever that means anymore)!

I'm ready to KISS 2020 Goodybye

Who's ready to KISS 2020 goodbye? It certainly looks like KISS is getting ready to blow up 2020. Pre-show starts at 11:00 AM central time. You can still get tickets at https://www.kiss2020goodbye.com/.

Christian punk / hardcore pioneers The Lead released their first album in a mini-boxset

"2020, among other things, is the 35th anniversary year of the release of our first record. So while we could, we dropped a special 35th anniversary mini-box set of it on Ba(n)dcamp. Four original masters from 85, the four tracks REYmastered , and 33 hidden boombox practice tracks documenting our first five months. You can get them right now at https://theleadband.bandcamp.com/album/the-lead-ep-35." Let's not overlook the fact that this is one of the first truly hardcore punk bands to have a female lead singer.

Take a sneak peek at the CW's "Superman & Lois"

The Man of Steel and Metropolis' famous journalist, Lois Lane, come face to face with one of their greatest challenges ever - parenthood.

Superman & Lois premieres Tuesday, February 23. Stream next day free only on The CW!

"Wonder Woman 3" will be a contemporary story which could see the return of a certain character (SPOILERS)

“I have my reasons for making it ambiguous, and I think it’s not clear what her point of view [is] on everything that just happened... But the truth is there may or may not be more to come... "Be careful if you don't want spoilers from Hoai-Tran Bui at /Film.

Mike Flanagan says don't hold your breath for more "The Haunting" seasons

“At the moment there are no plans for more chapters. Never say never, of course, but right now we are focused on a full slate of other Intrepid projects for 2021 and beyond. If things change we will absolutely let everyone know.” Chris Evangelista has more at /Film.

Spider-Man's new costume finally revealed

Over the years, Spider-Man has donned a host of iconic costumes from his classics digs to the black suit to Iron Spider. Now in 2021, everyone’s favorite wallcrawler will get a brand-new costume to add to his legendary wardrobe! Designed by superstar artist Dustin Weaver, this vibrant new look is unlike any that Peter Parker has worn before. The mysterious look can be seen on Weaver’s incredible variant covers for AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #62 and April’s AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #63.

Breena Bard has sold her middle-grade graphic novel "Wildfire" to Little, Brown

"After a wildfire destroys her family's home, 13-year-old Julianna is engulfed in anger toward Carson, the boy who accidentally started it. But once she joins her new school's conservation club and learns more about climate change and its underlying causes, she finds a way to channel her frustration into action, and even to forgive Carson." Artwork included here is not final. Check out more of Breena's published work on her website. Read more from Rich Johnston at Bleeding Cool.

The true Monsters of Rock gear up to KISS 2020 Goodbye in Dubai on New Year's Eve

Just like in the 1970s and early 1980s, the members of KISS are all masked up and ready to give 2020 the platform boot as they arrive in Dubai for their New Year's Eve concert.

It’s been 296 days since the KISS stage went dark. To send off 2020 in their larger-than-life style on New Year’s Eve, the iconic Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, multi-platinum selling band is reigniting the FIRE and roaring back to life. In true KISS fashion, they are bringing the biggest & baddest concert event and pyrotechnics show of the year, proving that KISS never does anything small.

Spend New Year’s Eve with Demon, Starchild, Spaceman, and Catman as they rock out of 2020 and roll into 2021… all night!

Tickets are available now at https://www.kiss2020goodbye.com/.

Earth's Mightiest Heroes suit up in Marvel's Avengers Mech Strike #1 Trailer

"A brand-new enemy has emerged in the Marvel Universe and even Earth's Mightiest Heroes are no match against it. But the Avengers aren't so easily beaten, and when new threats arise, powerful new tools must be brought to bear!"

"Ready Player Two" movie is in its "early stages"

“I’ve seen these notes documents at Warner Bros. that are Steven Spielberg taking a cellphone photo of a paragraph from my book and then it would end up transposed directly into the script. It’s like a dream come true, right?” Jeff Spry has more at Inverse.

Dark Nights: Death Metal - The Last 52: War of the Multiverse unleashes the final battle with The Batman Who Laughs

"The Batman Who Laughs has made his final move, bringing the most horrifying opposition to the battleground, and now every hero and villain left alive will stand and fight together." Read more from George Marston and see a sneak preview at GamesRadar.

"Wandavision" gets a new trailer from Marvel Studios and Disney+

Living idealized suburban lives, super-powered beings Wanda and Vision begin to suspect that everything is not as it seems. “WandaVision,” an original series from Marvel Studios, starts streaming January 15 on Disney+.

"Enter the Phoenix" with Marvel's upcoming Avengers #40

"I like the idea of the Phoenix coming and calling a lot of people who have no choice but to answer, they're plucked out of their daily lives to fight each other so the Phoenix can decide who will be the new wielder of its power." Read more from George Marston at GamesRadar.

Nate Parrish premieres his new video for title track "Bullets & Blades"

Indie Vision Music presents the brand new music video from Nate Parrish for his new song, "Bullets & Blades". The song is available now from your favorite digital download and streaming sites. Check out more about Nate Parrish at his website.

Warner Bros. says get ready for "Wonder Woman 3" directed by Patty Jenkins

“As fans around the world continue to embrace Diana Prince, driving the strong opening weekend performance of ‘Wonder Woman 1984,’ we are excited to be able continue her story with our real life Wonder Women — Gal and Patty — who will return to conclude the long-planned theatrical trilogy.” Read more from Ethan Anderton at /Film.

Zack Snyder's prequel for Army of the Dead has wrapped production

"That’s a wrap on Army of the Dead: The Prequel. Thanks to all the cast and crew and Netflix."

The Prettybads wish you a Happy "Zero Gravity Christmas"

The Prettybads wish you a Merry Christmas. You can buy the track on Bandcamp.

The Bad Guys are in charge in DC Comics' Tales from the Dark Multiverse: Metal one-shot

"This is the OG original event remastered, reframed, and totally rebuilt as a Dark Multiverse story." Read more of the interview from Kat Calamia with Writers Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly at GamesRadar.

Wonder Woman 1984 visits the mall and the White House in new clips

Fast forward to the 1980s as Wonder Woman’s next big screen adventure finds her facing an all-new foe: The Cheetah. As previously announced, the film also stars Kristen Wiig in the role of the Super-Villain The Cheetah, as well as Pedro Pascal. Chris Pine also returns as Steve Trevor.

Wonder Woman 1984 hits theaters and HBO Max on Christmas Day.

Spider-Man is getting a new look for a new year

"In the just-released Marvel Comics March 2021 solicitations, the publisher has revealed that the wall-crawler will look different beginning in March 10's Amazing Spider-Man #61." There's more from Chris Arrant at GamesRadar.

Happy Holidays from DC!

 

This year's a little different, but these heroes are ready to celebrate! #HappyHolidays to all from DC 🙌
🎨: @claytonhenryart and Laura Martin pic.twitter.com/S5pUMC57VO

— DC (@DCComics) December 21, 2020

"This year's a little different, but these heroes are ready to celebrate! #HappyHolidays to all from DC Raising hands Artist palette: @claytonhenryart and Laura Martin"

Happy Holidays from Lucasfilm

 

"Making spirits bright. This is the way. Happy Holidays from everyone at Lucasfilm."

Happy Holidays from Marvel!

 

Get a first look at Future State: The Outsiders and hear from writer Brandon Thomas

"Gotham is even more dangerous and brutal and uncompromising under The Magistrate's rule. I think its current status plays into a lot of existential fears we're all having about militarized police forces, surveillance tech run amok, and creeping authoritarianism." Read more of the interview at GamesRadar.

Watch The Fab Four having a blast in Peter Jackson's The Beatles: Get Back Sneak Peek

“We wanted to give the fans of The Beatles all over the world a holiday treat, so we put together this five-minute sneak peek at our upcoming theatrical film The Beatles: Get Back. We hope it will bring a smile to everyone’s faces and some much-needed joy at this difficult time.”

Marvel's Black Knight gets his own limited series starting in March 2021

"Holding up the legacy of the Black Night is Dane Whitman who knows all too well that welding the magical Ebony Blade comes at a terrible price: an insatiable lust for blood and mayhem that constantly threatens to swallow its owner in darkness." George Marston has more about Black Knight: Curse of the Ebony Blade at GamesRadar.

George Clooney is really cold in a behind-the-scenes clip for The Midnight Sky

“I hate being cold more than anything in the world.” George Clooney talks about shooting his most ambitious film yet in the extreme conditions of the glaciers of Iceland, and the challenges of being in front of and behind the camera.

Studio President Kevin Feige says streaming is 100% the future for the MCU

“Streaming is 100 percent the future and where consumers want to watch things. And hopefully they'll want to watch our longform narrative series." Emily Garbutt at GamesRadar has more.

Kevin Fiege divulged that Disney+'s She-Hulk series will be a half-hour legal comedy

"Jennifer Walters is an American lawyer who, after being shot by a mobster, was saved by a blood transfusion from her cousin Bruce Banner (aka the "Hulk"). Banner's gamma-irradiated blood mutated Jennifer Walters into the sensational She-Hulk, and kicked off her adventuring career. Hoai-Tran Bui has more at /Film.

David Gordon Green (Halloween 2018) is set to direct a sequel to The Exorcist for Blumhouse and Morgan Creek

Will it be a direct sequel or a reboot sequel? Brandon Katz at Observer has all we know.

Damian Wayne gets his own 2-part backup story starting with Batman #106 in March 2021

"Damian Wayne is on the run! After everything Damian has gone through, can he escape Gotham and find his way back to where his journey started—to his mother, Talia al Ghul?" You can read more at GamesRadar from George Marston.

Cyclops and Jean Grey suit up 80's style and head into space in X-Men #17 preview

"It's incredibly exciting to finally tell the story of the infamous 'third' Summers brother. 25 years in the making, to see the truth about Adam-X revealed – and drawn so magnificently by Brett Booth – is one of the most surreal experiences of my career! Getting the opportunity to tell this tale while kicking off the new X-Men Legends series is x-tremely x-citing!" Chris Arrant at GamesRadar has a sneak preview of the issue.

Happy Belated 75th Birthday to KISS founding member Peter Criss - Hear a new song he plays drums on

I had the opportunity to meet original Catman Peter Criss a few years back at Texas Frightmare Weekend in Dallas. What a genuinely nice guy and appreciative of his fans. It just so happens that Peter came out of retirement to play drums on a new song with Richie Scarlet entitled "The Catman and the Emperor." The track came out a couple of days ago.

Who wants to see a preview of Rictor searching for Apocalypse in Excalibur #16

"The sword is sheathed! The team is left changed in the aftermath of 'X of Swords'... and some things lost cannot be replaced." George Marston has a preview at GamesRadar.

David Cronenberg will appear in more Star Trek: Discovery

"I’m cheap and I’m available. I live in Toronto, and it’s being shot in Toronto. I think that’s my main qualification." Read more of the interview from Adam B. Vary at Variety.

Zac Leaser releases new single "Absentia" that will melt your face off

"Absentia" is from Zac Leaser's upcoming album "Ostiarius," which hits streaming outlets on January 1, 2021. The song features a guest appearance by Rusty Holloway and is guaranteed to make your head explode.

Steve Orlando will make his Marvel debut writing three Man-Thing one-shots for the character's 50th anniversary

For decades, the Man-Thing has haunted the Florida Everglades. Now a new enemy has hijacked his body on a quest to take his incendiary abilities global in Avengers: Curse of the Man-Thing #1. Read more from George Marston at GamesRadar. 

Millie Bobby Brown will star in the Russo Brothers' sci-fi film The Electric State

In late 1997, a runaway teenager and her small yellow toy robot travel west through a strange American landscape where the ruins of gigantic battle drones litter the countryside, along with the discarded trash of a high-tech consumerist society addicted to a virtual-reality system. As they approach the edge of the continent, the world outside the car window seems to unravel at an ever faster pace, as if somewhere beyond the horizon, the hollow core of civilization has finally caved in.

Season 2 of Locke and Key isn't even out yet and Netflix has already ordered a third helping

Following their father's murder, three siblings move into a house filled with reality-bending keys. Joe Otterson tells the tale over at Variety. 

DC will kick off the Infinite Frontier with an extra-sized one-shot special in March 2021

The next phase of the DC Universe begins here!" Dark Knights: Death Metal presented the darkest threats of the Multiverse. DC Future State revealed what may lie ahead. Now it's time to look into the Infinite Frontier of the current-day DC Universe. Michael Doran has more at GamesRadar.

WARNING - SPOILERS: Another The Mandalorian spinoff announced, so read this if you want to know where to find out what it is

If you watched the latest episode of The Mandalorian aaaaaallll the way to the very, very end, then you already KNOW the coolness that is going to be released upon us. All I can say is, make sure you're sitting down and not eating or drinking anything when you see the news.

Marvel digs into their past for the new Valkyrie

Brunnhilde. Jane Foster. Dani Moonstar. Hildegarde. And the mysterious stranger who's worn the title longer than any of them. The Valkyries are united, and at last they have a plan – but so does the King in Black. Every soul in existence is at stake – including the Valkyries' own! Emerging just as Knull's takeover begins, this new Valkyrie's past holds dark secrets that will change everything you thought you knew about this group of Asgardians and reveal what their future in the Marvel Universe holds." Read more from Chris Arrant at GamesRadar.

Both Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr keep The Beatles vibe alive with new music

The two living Beatles have released new music this week. Paul McCartney gives us the Christmas present of the full-length album "McCartney 3." Ringo Starr delivers a new single in the form of "Here's to the Nights." Both projects will no doubt conjure up thoughts of the later offerings from the Fab Four, while still having the two musicians' personal touches. It's amazing that we're still getting fresh tunes from these legends.

Original Boba Fett actor Jeremy Bulloch has passed away at age 75

I never had a chance to meet him, but I saw him speak at Star Wars panels a couple of times at Dallas Comic-Con. He seemed like a really nice guy. Read more at The Hollywood Reporter.

A24's The Green Knight, starring Dev Patel with Alicia Vikander and Joel Edgerton, will hit theaters on July 30, 2021

An epic fantasy adventure based on the timeless Arthurian legend, The Green Knight tells the story of Sir Gawain (Dev Patel), King Arthur’s reckless and headstrong nephew, who embarks on a daring quest to confront the eponymous Green Knight, a gigantic emerald-skinned stranger and tester of men. Gawain contends with ghosts, giants, thieves, and schemers in what becomes a deeper journey to define his character and prove his worth in the eyes of his family and kingdom by facing the ultimate challenger.

America Chavez gets her own comic title after being announced as a character in Doctor Strange 2

George Marston over at GamesRadar has more news.

Chukwudi Iwuji, Lochlyn Munro, Annie Chang, and Christopher Heyerdahl joining John Cena for James Gunn and HBO Max's "Peacemaker" series

Ben Pearson has more about the casting for The Suicide Squad spinoff at /Film.

Creative team Tom Taylor and Bruno Redondo is bringing Nightwing back in March 2021

Blüdhaven has elected a new mayor with the last name Zucco, which can’t be good for DC’s first sidekick and former Robin—but is it good for Blüdhaven? When Nightwing enlists Batgirl’s help in investigating the politician bearing the same name as the man who murdered his parents, she unearths details that will shock and fundamentally change the hero. Read more at DC Comics' website.

Currently watching "Dark Shadows" on Pluto TV

After spending 200 years trapped in a coffin, a vampire escapes and returns to his family mansion in Collinsport, Maine. Watch it 24/7 on Pluto TV.