So, it is starting to look more likely that we will see a female Muslim superhero on the big screen. And I couldn’t be happier. In a recent interview with BBC, Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige shared that there are plans for a film that centers around Kamala Khan aka Ms. Marvel. He told BBC: Ms. Marvel… is definitely sort of in the...
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With the official election day literally around the corner on November 8, it is imperative that we all get out there to vote. But, as we all know, sometimes voting can be difficult. For those of you who work a gazillion jobs like me, there’s the whole ‘I don’t have time’ excuse, especially when work places don’t...
This past weekend at Long Beach Comic Expo in Long Beach, California., Marvel Comics’ Ms. Marvel was presented the second annual Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity in Comics. Writer G. Willow Wilson gave an impassioned acceptance speech, thanking everyone who has made the book such a success. “This award is very special to me,”...
Yesterday the Wall Street Journal broke the story that following the Secret Wars storyline, Marvel would be unveiling an All-New, All-Different Avengers consisting of an incredibly diverse group of heroes. Written by Mark Waid, the comic will focus on a smaller Avengers team of only seven characters rather than the large roster of the past few...
Update: 06/05/15 – 10:14 AM EST – Just hours after Marvel released promotional material for the “All-New, All-Different” Universe, the House of Ideas dropped a new piece of artwork featuring a lot of the “new” characters we should expect after the end of “Secret Wars”. While keeping some familiar...
Alas, still no word on whether or not we’ll see Miles Morales joining the Avengers as Spider-Man in an upcoming Marvel/Disney movie. But! we can at least watch him jump out from the Ultimates Universe and join an all new Avengers team on May 2, 2015, aka Free Comic Book Day. Marvel brought back its Free Comic Book Day cover which features...