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Here are the coolest and most amazing Black Panther stuff online. There was a time not so long ago that no one had ever heard of Black Panther. If you wanted stuff with Batman you had a buffet. But Black Panther was more of an appetizer. Now that he’s the star of a hit movie everyone is making stuff for fans of the king of Wakanda. With so many choices how do you choose? I searched and found the coolest Black Panther stuff I could find for the Black Panther fan in your life. Everything from hoodies to kid’s books. Wakanda Forever!…

Avengers: InfinityWar (2018) – Black Panther (Chadwick Boseman, Captain America (Chris Evans) There’s a new photo out from Total Film showing part of the team joining up to fight Thanos. Here’s the photo 1. Bucky Has a new Arm In Avengers: Civil War “Bucky” Barnes’ Soviet bionic arm was taken away. In Black Panther, he’s shown without an arm. In the new film, Bucky has a new Vibranium arm courtesy of Shuri (Letitia Wright). “For everyone who’s seen Captain America: Civil War, they know Bucky was taken in by T’Challa in Wakanda,” Russo told Express UK. “I think that you know, we…

Justice League #40 cover by David Yardin The Amazing Spider-Man #797 Publisher: Marvel Comics Writer: Dan Slott Artist: Stuart Immonen Cover Artist: Alex Ross Summary: GO DOWN SWINGING, Part 1 The Green Goblin is back – and scarier than ever! Dan Slott has saved his most harrowing Spider-Man story for last as he and Stuart Immonen kick off the AMAZING SPIDER-MAN story ten years in the… View » On Sale: Mar 7th, 2018 Price: $3.99 Buy The Amazing Spider-Man 797& on Comixology The Avengers #683 Publisher: Marvel Comics Writer: Tom King Artist: Paco Medina Cover Artist: Mark Brooks Summary: NO…

See new photos and a poster for the Rampage movie, loosely based on the 1980s video game, starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. Rampage is about an albino gorilla, wolf, and crocodile that are transformed into giant monsters because of a genetic experiment and tear across the United States. Here’s the new poster: The release date has been moved from April 20th to April 13th, moving it from the new release date for “Avengers: Infinity War”. Johnson said, “Alert 🚨: THE RAMPAGE is officially unleashed around world APRIL 13th. Of course, it had nothing to do with Tony Stark and his…

Green Lantern (2001) – Senator Hammond (Tim Robbins) Read a list of ten Academy Award-winning actors who had their careers ruined by bad science fiction or superhero movies. It’s every actor’s dream to win an Oscar. To be recognized by their peers as the leading actor, or actress of the year. The first Academy Awards were presented on May 16, 1929, in front of only 270 people. Now the awards ceremony is seen live in more than 200 countries and can be streamed live online. The 90th Academy Awards ceremonies aired on Sunday and they handed out the latest set of…

Black Panther (2018) T’Challa / Black Panther (Chadwick Boseman) Walt Disney’s “Black Panther” movie is still in the number one spot in its third week. It lost about 41% to make $66 million for a domestic box office gross of $502 million. The King is grossed $899.9M globally through Sunday. Ryan Coogler’s “Black Panther” is the 5th MCU (Marvel Cinematic Universe) title to reach $900M globally. This is after “The Avengers”, “Avengers: Age Of Ultron”, “Iron Man 3” and “Captain America: Civil War”. It’s a safe best “Black Panther will hit $1 billion worldwide by next weekend. Industry leaders say this…

Flash (2018) Iris West (Candice Patton) Since the beginning, Iris West (Candice Patton) is a character that exists mainly for Barry Allen to save. “It was hard in the beginning,” Candice Patton told The Daily Beast. “I could see the potential [for Iris], where I think a lot of people couldn’t. I think they imagined that she would always be this version—just in the dark and kind of getting in the way of Team Flash doing their job. But as an actor and knowing where my character was potentially going, I could see the growth she would have over the…

Kristin Wiig at Ghostbusters premiere Comedian Kristen Wiig could become the next Wonder Woman villain. Yesterday Deadline reported that Kristin Wiig is the studio’s top choice to play the villain in the “Wonder Woman” sequel starring Gal Gadot. Warner Bros. had no comment on the potential casting. Patty Jenkins lobbied hard to cast Wiig as the villain. According to Variety’s Justin Kroll, the studio offered the part to Emma Stone but she passed. Jenkins personally picked Wiig for the role. We don’t know if Wiig is on board. But meetings between her and top executives at Warner Bros have been…

Black Panther: Long Live The King #6 (of 6) cover by André Lima Araújo Find out the top 13 comics featuring ethnic characters or talent this week. This week features a bonanza of great comics from Marvel, DC, BOOM! and Comixology. Two Black Panther comics. Two alien symbiote comics and a massive fight with Superman’s greatest enemy. Check them out! Action Comics #998 Action Comics #998 cover by Will Conrad Publisher: DC Comics Writer: Dan Jurgens Artist: Norm Rapmund, Brett Booth Cover Artist: Will Conrad Summary: BOOSTER SHOT PART SIX! – Escape from Planet Zod! Superman and Booster Gold must…

“Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country” – Christian Slater Here are the actors you’d never know were arrested for domestic abuse. Actors often live very different lives off camera. Domestic abuse has been in the news lately especially with the arrest of actress Heather Locklear. According to the CDC, one in four women and one in seven men will experience severe physical violence by an intimate partner in their lifetime. So it makes sense that Hollywood would also have a problem with abuse. Here are some of the most surprising celebrities with a criminal history of domestic violence. 1. Heather…

A recently uncovered behind-the-scenes video shows what was underneath those uniforms. In 1994 Marina Sirtis, who played Counselor Deanna Troi on “Star Trek: The Next Generation”, several movies and shows shared a behind-the-scenes look at the costumes for the show. Watch the video It was included in the bonus video for the Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 7 DVD special feature “Dressing The Future Year Seven” (“The Process”). Her fearless sense of humor starts out with a joke about the sign warning that it’s “drafty” in Southern California before moving on to the costumes. At about the 2-minute mark, she…

Could a classic Star Wars actor be joining Guardians of the Galaxy 3? On Twitter, over the weekend a fan asked director James Gunn an awesome favor. Ian Fee asked Gunn if he could cast Mark Hamill in the next movie. He said, “[James Gunn], could you do me a huge favour and find a role for [Mark Hamill] in Guardians 3? The awesomeness of it might end me, but I’m willing to risk it.” The 66-year old actor is best known for playing Luke Skywalker in the “Star Wars” movies. But he’s actually done some work in other Marvel projects. Mark…

Black Panther (2018) Black Panther (Chadwick Boseman), Okoye (Danai Gurira) Here’s everything you missed in “Black Panther”. The “Black Panther” movie is breaking all kinds of box office records and has been seen by millions of people. But only true fans would recognize all the little references and cameos in the film. All Marvel movies have them and Black Panther movie is chock full of Easter Eggs So, if you’re seeing it for the second time, here are a bunch of things to look for in the movie. Warning: SPOILERS FOR BLACK PANTHER 1. 1401 In the flashback, Erik Killmonger’s…

Star Wars: The Last Jedi is coming home. The blockbuster film will arrive on Digital (in HD and 4K Ultra HD) and via Movies Anywhere on March 13, and on Blu-ray 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and On-Demand on March 27. Here’s the cover of the collectible steelbook Here’s the list of bonus features The Director and the Jedi – “Go deep behind the scenes with writer-director Rian Johnson on an intimate and personal journey through the production of the movie—and experience what it’s like to helm a global franchise and cultural phenomenon.” Balance of the Force – “Explore the mythology of…

Star Wars: A New Hope – Han Solo (Harrison Ford) See what Han Solo thought about the new Solo trailer. Disney and Lucasfilm are kicking the hype machine into high gear for the next Star Wars movie in the franchise. Besides the character posters, the studio is pushing hard with sneak peeks at the toys and a teaser before and during the Super Bowl. The trailer shows some intriguing character moments, car chases and space battles all set to thundering rock music. Solo is selling itself as a fun watchable romp with familiar characters like Lando and Chewbacca. The new…

Black Panther #1 cover by John Romita Jr. If you’re looking forward to Marvel’s Black Panther movie you’re probably wondering what comics to read. How can you get caught up? Thankfully Comixology is having a massive sale where you can get more than half off a bunch of cool titles. Over 220 comics are on the list with some pretty insane deals. For example, you can buy the classic original Black Panther Jack Kirby issues from the 1970s for only .99 cents (normally 1.99). Ta-Nehisi Coates’ classic Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet Vol. 1 is normally $8.99 but…

The new trailer for “The Incredibles 2” is here and it shows Pixar is giving Marvel a run for the money. Marvel Studios has the market corners on superhero films right now, but Pixar is gearing up to challenge them in the sequel to the 2004 animated hit film The Incredibles. The new movie picks up where the last one left off with the superhero Parr family facing off against The Underminer. All the Incredibles characters are back. Robert “Bob” Parr a.k.a. Mr. Incredible (Craig T. Nelson is eager to keep crime fighting but there’s a twist. Lucius Best (a.k.a. Frozone) (voiced by Samuel…

Fantastic Four #52 (1966) by Jack Kirby Find out the real story of how Stan Lee created Black Panther. The Black Panther movie comes out this weekend and is on track to be one of Marvel’s most successful movies. There’s been a lot of discussion about the origins of the superhero Black Panther. But the full story of how Stan Lee created the character hasn’t been told for many years. I tracked down an old magazine article based on a set of audio interviews with the legendary comic book creator Stan Lee. In an interview for the August 2011 issue…

The Greatest American Hero – Meena (Hannah Simone) Believe it or not, she’s the star! ABC announced they’ve cast Indian-American actress Hannah Simone to star in their new comedy The Greatest American Hero. Simone is a 37-year old Canadian actress, television hostess, and former fashion model. She was born in London, Englan to an Indian father and an Italian mother. Hannah Simone starred in several movies like Killing Gunther, Band Aid, Flock of Dudes and Old Boy. She’d best known for seven seasons on the comedy New Girl and reportedly looked at multiple offers before taking on the role. It’s the first television…

Black Panther: The Sound and The Fury #1 cover by Andrea Di Vito Find out the top 10 comics featuring ethnic characters or talent this week. This week Black Panther and Black Lightning face deadly new threats, Batman and Wonder Woman stop being BFFs and Star Wars wraps up the battle of Jedha. Note: Some links lead to an approved affiliate and small proceeds from the sale go to support the blog. Thank you! Batman #40 Publisher: DC Comics Writer: Tom King Artist: Joëlle Jones Cover Artist: Joëlle Jones, Jordie Bellaire Summary: SUPERFRIENDS, PART 4 – Since the beginning, the…

Subscription boxes are incredibly popular but there’s a new one you’ll want to check out. According to Forbes in the month of April 2017, subscription company websites had over 37 million visitors. That number has grown by over 800% since 2014. What’s a subscription box service? A subscription business is a company that sends you a package, usually monthly, of items they’ve picked out for you based on your preferences. They can be clothes, comics, snacks or pet supplies. The best-known one is Loot Crate but there’s a new one coming. it’s called “Black Nerd Swag”. It specializes in providing its…

Find out whether Marvel has a hit or a bust on its hands. The review embargo has lifted and the Black Panther movie reviews are flooding in. As always we look to the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes to give an update. Thankfully, unlike with Justice League, they didn’t decide to hide the score until Friday. After 48 critic reviews, the site gives it a perfect score of 100%! The critic consensus is “Black Panther elevates superhero cinema to thrilling new heights while telling one of the MCU’s most absorbing stories — and introducing some of its most fully realized characters.” So far…

Captain America (Chris Evans) sad Find out why Disney may not be buying Fox after all. Remember all the joy over Disney buying back the movie rights to characters like the X-Men and Fantastic Four? All the wonderful fan posters of the Avengers with Wolverine? Well get ready for a reality check. Since November of last year there were rumors that both Disney and Comcast were looking to buy some of 21st Century Fox’s assets. In December it was announced that Fox had accepted Disney’s offer to buy $52.4 billion worth of 21st Century Fox assets. The deal would give…

Find out the greatest moments in the new Solo: A Star Wars Story movie trailer. After a teaser at the Super Bowl Disney and Lucasfilm finally released the trailer. The Speeder ChaseHan Solo, played by Alden Ehrenreich and Qi’Ra, played by Emilia Clarke, are on the run from the law. The guy takes a nasty L and I’m assuming will have the iconic Wilhelm scream like all the other stormtroopers do.”I’ve been running scams on the street since I was 10,” Solo says. “I was kicked out of the flight academy for having a mind of my own.”In the teaser he’s…

Black Panther (2018) cast Find out the biggest African influences on the look of Black Panther movie. In a few weeks, Black Panther movie opens. It looks like no other movie ever made. Part of that is from the costume design that celebrates Africa without falling on traditional tropes. Gone are the animal skins and loincloths. Designs and styles that reflect all of Africa replace them. They’re from all over the continent and not just the Southern or Nothern regions. The one who created the incredible costumes for this movie is Academy Award-nominated film designer Ruth E. Carter. To create this look…

Phoenix Resurrection: The Return Of Jean Grey #5 cover by Leinil Francis Yu Find out the top 15 comics featuring ethnic characters or talent this week. There’s an impressive line-up of comics this week. This week we’ve got two comics featuring characters from Star Wars: The Last Jedi, a comic featuring the Tenth Doctor and his companions Gabby and Cindy, plus Moon Girl and Riri search for their mentors. Note: Some links lead to an approved affiliate and small proceeds from the sale go to support the blog. Thank you! Astro City #50 Publisher: Vertigo Comics Writer: Kurt Busiek Artist: Brent…

Black Panther (2017) – Erik Killmonger (Michael B. Jordan) There’s a spoiler to the Black Panther movie that no one noticed. There’s a huge potential spoiler to Black Panther that no one has talked about and it’s been in plain sight for weeks! I haven’t seen the film, but this one totally makes sense. Update: Now that I’ve seen the film it doesn’t make sense.WARNING: POTENTIAL SPOILERS SPOILER WARNING While working on an article about the costumes in “Black Panther” I researched and read every article about the costumes. Back in December of last year costume designer Ruth E Carter…

Annihilation (2018) – Lena (Natalie Portman) A new trailer for the Alex Garland film Annihilation (2018) dropped recently and has some new scenes and interviews. The movie is written and directed by Garland (Ex Machina, 28 Days Later) and the screenplay is based on the acclaimed best-selling Southern Reach Trilogy by Jeff VanderMeer. We don’t see much. Just shadows and dripping fangs, but it’s suitably terrifying. Looking forward to this one. About Annihilation (2018) Official Synopsis: “Lena, a biologist, and former soldier, joins a mission to uncover what happened to her husband inside Area X – a sinister and mysterious phenomenon that…

Carrie Fisher holding The Princess Diarist There were a number of genre awards in this year’s Grammy awards but Danny Glover and Carrie Fisher came out on top. The GRAMMY Award (stylized as GRAMMY) is an award presented by The Recording Academy to recognize achievement in the music industry. Carrie Fisher posthumously won her first GRAMMY Award at the show’s Sunday, January 28, ceremony. It’s almost one year after her passing. The late star of movies and television best known for her role as Princess Leia in the Star Wars movies. She won the award for Best Spoken Word Album for the…

Black Panther (2018) – Black Panther (Chadwick Boseman), Shuri (Letitia Wright) Find out when the first reactions and reviews will be allowed by Marvel for the Black Panther movie. In the last few weeks, many fans were treated to advanced screenings of Black Panther. Plus, many professional critics have seen pre-release screeners of the movie so they have time to write reviews in time for the movie general release on February 16, 2018. Social Media Embargo: Tuesday, January 30th at 1 AM EST This embargo prevents the individual from posting anything on social media ahead of the requested date. Also,…