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DC reveals Absolute Batgirl Cassandra Cain, and is bringing the League of Assassins and Lady Shiva with her
3+ hour, 24+ min ago (366+ words) DC is bringing Cassandra Cain, the League of Assassins, and Lady Shiva to the Absolute Universe. Related: DC has big questions about Absolute Batman & the Absolute DC Line - and is doing a fan survey This would be the'second'Batgirl in the…...
Marvel gave away Avengers: Armageddon #1 at a Magic: The Gathering event before comic shops could sell it
4+ hour, 53+ min ago (394+ words) Attendees of an event celebrating the upcoming Magic: The Gathering x Marvel Super Heroes were treated to a physical copy of Avengers: Armageddon #1 last week For some eagle-eyed fans and comic store owners, this could illicit some consternation about Marvel…...
Stranger Things to end one more time as stage show The First Shadow closes in UK and US this holiday season
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (444+ words) The end of the beginning of Netflix's supernatural phenomenon has been announced Months after the series finale debuted on Netflix, Stranger Things is coming to an end" again. Netflix has announced that both the London West End and Broadway productions…...
Even Marvel's X-Men editor says the mutant line is a "weird fit" for him
7+ hour, 46+ min ago (364+ words) Tom Brevoort says one thing makes editing the X-Men far more complicated than the Avengers. Marvel editor Tom Brevoort is into his third year as editor of the X-Men comic line, and even he says there have been some growing…...
The Acolyte creator would come back to Star Wars for season 2 years after cancelation
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (290+ words) As more people find the show on Disney+, the prospect of an Acolyte Season 2 is still attractive to the show's creator On the possibility of The Acolyte Season 2 being made, Headland didn't write things off, which is wise. Especially with…...
Marvel wants to make sure their new Avengers team appeals to MCU fans
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (417+ words) Marvel's new Avengers series is here to satisfy both MCU fans and loyal comic book readers There is a new Avengers team on the horizon - both in terms of the lineup of heroes as well as the creative team behind…...
Avengers Assemble one last time, Steven Spielberg knows UFOs, and not all Javiers wear Cape (Fear)s: Popverse Playlist for June 6-June 12 2026
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (251+ words) Apple's Cape Fear leads a week in which we find out the truth about aliens and Marvel destroys the Avengers (again) This week: Steven Spielberg is ready to reveal the truth about aliens, Javier Bardem is here to scare the…...
Is Billie Piper the new Doctor Who? If not, who is? We'll know in "a week, two weeks," promises showrunner Russell T. Davies
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (544+ words) It's been over a year since Ncuti Gatwa's regeneration, but we still don't know who Doctor Who's Sixteenth Doctor will be. Thankfully, Davies says the wait should be over soon There's no such thing as anticipation if you've got a…...
Stranger Things's Matt Duffer points to Backrooms and Obsession buzz as proof young audiences want new stories
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (368+ words) While Stranger Things co-creator Duffer admits that the "experience we had is so very rare in this industry," he also points to recent horror hits Obsession & Backrooms as signs that the youths want more original storytelling That is, the joint…...
Doctor Who showrunner Russell T. Davies begs not to play the theme song at his funeral
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (330+ words) Doctor Who showrunner Russell T. Davies will be long remembered for his work on the show, but please: don't play the theme song at his memorial service Doctor Who showrunner Russell T. Davies may be synonymous with the venerable sci-fi franchise thanks…...