Hero Factory: Counting Down The Most Anticipated Superhero Movies Of 2017
2017 promises to be the biggest year yet for superhero movies, with eight confirmed major studio releases between February and November --- and a still unconfirmed ninth release expected from Fox....
View ArticleBest Buddies Hulk and Thor Join Marvel Legends 12-Inch Line
By the rate Hasbro is going, there won't be very many things left to reveal at Toy Fair this year. Already we've seen the Spider-Man: Homecoming teases in a variety of lines, but now we're also getting...
View ArticleComics Alliance Rates The Avengers Hunks [Love & Sex Week]
The 1989 Avengers West Coast Annual featured an unusual short story by Mark Waid and then-newcomer Amanda Conner called "Rate The Hunks," in which Wasp and She-Hulk offered their expert assessment on...
View ArticleComics' Sexiest Female Characters (From A Queer Perspective) [Love & Sex Week]
The problem with "sexiest women in comics" lists is that they tend to get wrapped up in the presumptive male gaze and the assumption of a male readership. Basically, you end up with a bunch of sexist...
View ArticleHey Now, You're a Star-Lord, Get Mjolnir, Go Play With Hasbro's Marvel...
Last year, Hasbro introduced a new level of collectible roleplay gear into the Marvel Legends brand. Since Captain America: Civil War was the Marvel Studios movie of the moment, the line kicked off...
View ArticleMets Announce Thor Syndergaard Bobblehead, But Other MLB Teams Have You...
Since debuting with the New York Mets in 2015, pitcher Noah Syndergaard has become a fan-favorite in the Big Apple. As one of the most awe-inspiring aces pitching in Major League Baseball today,...
View Article‘Team Thor’ Sequel Rumored for ‘Doctor Strange’ Blu-ray
In what is surely the most glorious rumor of the week, the Blu-ray details for Marvel’s Doctor Strange have apparently leaked online, and among the special features listed is perhaps the most special...
View ArticleThor’s Roommate Darryl Makes a Humorous Return in New ‘Team Thor’ Short
It doesn’t matter if you’re some regular schmo or the Asgardian God of Thunder, living by yourself can get a little lonely. Thank Odin for Darryl, then, the milquetoast desk-jockey roommate of the...
View ArticleNew ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ Plot Details Revealed
There was a whole lot to take in from the first official Thor: Ragnarok photos, which debuted yesterday and revealed Cate Blanchett’s goth-y villain, Jeff Goldblum’s eccentric Grandmaster, Tessa...
View ArticleEvery Marvel Movie Ever Made, Ranked From Worst to Best
From Marvel Comics #1 to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Continue reading…
View ArticleBest Cosplay Ever (This Week) 03.07.16
In honor of the caped crusaders of the convention scene, ComicsAlliance has created Best Cosplay Ever (This Week), an ongoing collection of some of the most impeccable, creative, and clever costumes...
View ArticleTom Hiddleston: ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ May Be My Last Marvel Movie
Tom Hiddleston’s Loki has been one of the most endearing and exciting characters in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Despite the fact that he’s the villain of not one, but three Marvel movies, fans love...
View ArticleBest Cosplay Ever (This Week) 04.04.16
In honor of the caped crusaders of the convention scene, ComicsAlliance has created Best Cosplay Ever (This Week), an ongoing collection of some of the most impeccable, creative, and clever costumes...
View ArticleNatalie Portman Is Out, Tessa Thompson In, for ‘Thor: Ragnarok’
The Thor franchise never quite did right by Natalie Portman. Sure, she had good chemistry with her superheroic co-star, Chris Hemsworth. But through two films, she never really got any true standout...
View ArticleGods of Thunder: The Best Thor Cosplay
The mantle of Thor has been taken up in many forms in the cosplay world, and we’ve gathered some of the best of them here. The classic version of Thor is certainly a go-to, as is Beta Ray Bill, an...
View ArticleBest Cosplay Ever (This Week) 05.31.16
In honor of the caped crusaders of the convention scene, ComicsAlliance has created Best Cosplay Ever (This Week), an ongoing collection of some of the most impeccable, creative, and clever costumes...
View ArticleSuperhero Color Theory, Part I: The Primary Heroes
Take a look at the biggest names in superheroes and you probably realize that you're looking at a sea of red, blue, yellow. There are some greens, whites, blacks, etc, but the most iconic superheroes...
View ArticleJames Gunn Teasing an MCU Cameo in the ‘Guardians’ Sequel?
James Gunn has said — repeatedly — that he has no plans to include any of the Avengers in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, which is happily operating in its own strange little corner of the MCU. But...
View ArticleThe Legend has Come True: Celebrating The Debut of Thor
On June 5, 1962, with a crack of thunder, a new hero burst on the scene. Well, not a new hero exactly. A very, very old hero who'd been reimagined for a modern world. Stan Lee and Jack Kirby at the...
View ArticleThe Architect: A Birthday Tribute To Dan Jurgens
Born on this day in 1959 in Ortonville, Minnesota, Dan Jurgens is one of the most influential comic creators of the past three decades. As both a writer and a penciller, Jurgens has contributed a...
View ArticleThe Marvel Universe Stands Divided In Marvel NOW Promo Art
Recently, Marvel has been releasing teaser images with the tagline "Divided We..." featuring two characters separated by shattered imagery, and all we knew was that it pointed to the publisher's fall...
View ArticleOdinson Looks for a New Hammer in 'The Unworthy Thor'
The Odinson, the god formerly known as Thor, returns to his own title for the first time since 2014 in The Unworthy Thor, a new ongoing written by Jason Aaron with art by Olivier Coipel. The Mighty...
View ArticleConfirmed: 'Thor: Ragnarok' Is Heading To 'Planet Hulk'
Thor: Ragnarok is set to be one heck of a film based on the information revealed so far, with a killer cast including Tessa Thompson as Valkyrie, Cate Blanchett as Hela, and Jeff Goldblum as The...
View ArticleBest Cosplay Ever: San Diego Comic-Con 2016 (Saturday)
This year's San Diego Comic-Con may not have felt as over-stuffed as years passed, but that didn't mean the convention floor wasn't still jam-packed with incredible cosplay. The annual event is still...
View Article‘Ragnarok’ Pics Show What Thor Was Up to During ‘Civil War’
Marvel really delivered the goods at Comic-Con last weekend, and while the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 footage got everyone in Hall H pretty pumped, nothing was as awesome as the short film Taika...
View ArticleThe Mighty Thor Krakathooms Into Kotobukiya's Bishoujo Line
For the past seven years, Kotobukiya's Bishoujo line has been providing statues from the Marvel universe cast in Shunya Yamashita's vision. Yamashita's takes on the likes of Black Widow, Rogue, the...
View ArticleThe Replacements: Odinson And The Legacy Of Thor
Since the dawn of the Silver Age, legacy characters have been a staple of superhero fiction, and having a new character step into a well loved role can open up new opportunities for writers and artists...
View ArticleHulk And Tigra Join 'Avengers Academy' As Gamma Zone Unlocks
If you've stuck it out with Marvel's mobile game Avengers Academy, you've likely been waiting very patiently for the promised story update that would bring new content, characters and areas of the map....
View ArticleIt’s Hammer Time With These ‘Thor: The Dark World’ Facts
Thor doesn’t go anywhere without his famous hammer Mjolnir. But did you know the Mjolnir seen in Thor: The Dark World is different than the ones in Thor and The Avengers? It’s 10 percent larger than...
View ArticleSee How Thor Kept Busy in ‘Civil War: Team Thor’
Even months before the movie was released, it was pretty obvious that Thor had no real place in Captain America: Civil War. That film was rooted in political intrigue and manipulation of trust; Chris...
View ArticleAvengers Assemble! The Best Avengers Cosplay
The Avengers has seen street-level bounty hunters, world leaders, robots, spies, and even cosmic entities grace its roster through the years. So to celebrate the diversity of the Avengers, we’ve...
View ArticleOdinson Fights On In 'The Unworthy Thor' #1 [Preview]
The Unworthy Thor #1 sees a return to the spotlight for the Odinson, and judging by this preview it's going to be a pretty action-packed comeback. The preview pages are unlettered, but it's not clear...
View ArticleKotobukiya Has a Vision for Great Statues at NYCC 2016
When Kotobukiya hits on all cylinders, there are few collectible companies that can match them pound for pound. Whether it's the Fine Art, ArtFX or Bishoujo lines, there's always something new and...
View Article‘Doctor Strange’ Post-Credits Scenes Revealed!
It should go without saying that this post contains major spoilers for Doctor Strange — specifically the mid- and post-credits scenes from the Sorcerer Supreme’s big debut. In addition to introducing...
View ArticleIf He Be Worthy: Does Simonson's 'Thor' Deserve Its Reputation?
While it may be overstating the case to describe superhero comics as our modern myths in a post-religious age, there are certainly some stories that have taken on a near-mythic quality as "the stories...
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