Spider-Man

The New Avengers: Age Of Ultron Poster Confirms More Marvel Heroes

If you just looked at Marvel’s new poster for Avengers: Age of Ultron, you likely noticed the team being plagued by Ultron robots (and some perspective issues). But a closer examination of the credits finally proves that the Falcon and Agent Peggy Carter will star in the film — and they might not be alone……

Superhero Helmets Unfortunately Won’t Make You Invincible On the Road

They’re not quite as detailed as that magnificent Halo Master Chief motorcycle helmet from last week, but these equally beautiful hand-painted helmets from Air Graffix also won’t require you to mortgage your home to afford one. They range in price from $500 to $800 depending on the amount of detail required to recreate a design,…

The Quirky Life Of Superheroes Off The Job, As Told By Hot Toys Figures

The life of a superhero isn’t all saving the day from world-consuming threats – there’s always going to downtime to goof off in. Toy photographer Edy Hardjo imagines what it’s like for the Avengers, Batman and co. when they’re not out performing heroics on the job through a legion of Hot Toys figures. Header Image…

We May Already Know The Opening Scenes Of The Force Awakens

Steven Spielberg wants to direct Chris Pratt as Indiana Jones. Joss Whedon explains how Avengers 2 is totally different. Game of Thrones could send Sansa in a surprising direction. An Agents of SHIELD villain might show up on Daredevil. Plus Doctor Who set photos, and how Supergirl gets her costume. So many spoilers! Top image:…

Why Is Marvel So Fascinated By A Teenage Spider-Man?

Peter Parker is essentially the original teen hero in many comic readers eyes – the balance between his teenage life and the great responsibility of super-heroism is what helped made him into one of Marvel’s most popular characters. But why are Marvel so afraid of moving the character on from that point? According to the…

The Marvel Play Arts Figures Are Great, But Nowhere Near Crazy Enough

Ever since Square-Enix announced they’d gotten the Marvel license for their Play Arts Kai Variants line, I’ve been looking forward to what ridiculous designs they would create for Marvel’s finest heroes. But a few new figures were at Toy Fair, and while they’re cool, they’re lacking the wonderful absurdity. All images via Toyark. As well…

The Avengers‘ Battle Of New York Recut To Include Spider-Man

Spider-Man is finally going to appear in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but where was he while the Avengers were fighting the Battle of New York? This video inserts Peter Parker into the action, letting him fight alongside Earth’s Mightiest heroes. The folks at Screen Crush mashed up Spider-Man’s movie footage with footage from The Avengers,…

10 Superheroes Who Can Never Have Sex

It’s tough to be a superhero. Not only do you have to drop everything and get into a brawl at a second’s notice, but you’re frequently misunderstood. Superheroes’ personal lives are a mess — especially their sex lives. But it gets worse. Here are 10 superheroes who are physically unable to have sex. Ever. Spoilers…

Rumor: Dave Bautista Will Play The Villain Of The Highlander Reboot!

Dwayne Johnson talks Black Adam’s place in the DC Universe. There are already rumors about who’s the new Spider-Man. Neill Blomkamp delves into his Alien project. Sophie Turner talks Sansa’s Game of Thrones journey. And Hugh Jackman ponders a place in the Marvel Universe for Wolverine. Spoilers await! Top image: Game of Thrones. Highlander Sources…

It’s The Special Spider-Man Postal Apocalypse Spectacular!

That’s right, Monday’s news that Sony would let Marvel Studios borrow Spider-Man for their Cinematic Universe in exchange for a wee bit of help making Spidey movies that don’t suck, has taken the nerd-o-sphere by storm. You wrote so many letters I was forced to do make all-Spidey special edition of the mailbag. Thwip! Sharing…

Doctor Who Set Pics, Walking Dead Hints, And Sophie Turner Talks X-Men!

There are even more rumors about Spider-Man after this week’s big announcements. Plus, Duncan Jones talks about his Warcraft movie, Billy Dee Williams talks about the Star Wars movies, and there’s Jurassic World clues. Plus casting details for Frankenstein and The Shannara Chronicles. To me, my Spoilers! Top image: Doctor Who. X-Men: Apocalypse Sophie Turner…

Spider-Man Joins Captain America: Civil War And More Movie Updates

The news/ramifications/fallout from last night’s bombshell announcement that Sony would let Marvel play with their Spider-Man figures (so to speak) continue! The WSJ confirms Spidey will make his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut in Captain America: Civil War while Sony’s Sinister Six movie is back on! The Civil War news isn’t exactly earth-shattering, seeing as Spider-Man…

It’s Official! Spider-Man WILL Appear In The Marvel Movies 

Big, big, big news! Spider-Man will no longer stand alone in Sony pictures, Peter Parker WILL be joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Updated Now With More News! Marvel just announced that Spider-Man will appear in an unspecified Marvel film, that takes place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Then after this “appearance”: “Sony Pictures will thereafter…

Brand New Hints About The Big Conflict In Game Of Thrones Season 5

A shakeup at Sony could mean a change of plans for the Spider-Man movies, while Daredevil’s showrunner uncovers some of the details hidden in the new trailer. Plus, a fleeting glimpse at Mark Hamill’s return to the world of the Flash, and Agents of SHIELD casts a new Inhuman. Spoilers, coming in hot! Top image:…

An X-Men: First Class Character Returns For Apocalypse

Does another Lego set reveal Ant-Man’s true villain? An Orphan Black star might be headed to a galaxy far, far away. Plus, a secret from Malcolm Merlyn’s past will be revealed on Arrow, and yet another alum from the original Flash TV show is making their way to the new CW series. Spoilers Get! Top…

This Spider-Man Suit Is Actually A Beautiful Love Letter To Peter Parker

Part of Peter Parker’s appeal is that he’s an everyman – he’s someone who’s journey from outcast to superhero remains relatable to audiences, even decades later. Artist Hetain Patel decided to express his appreciation for the character with a gorgeous Spider-Suit, entirely covered in a sculpted thank you letter. Patel’s project is currently part of…

Over on The Atlantic Ta-Nehisi Coates has written an essay on why he hopes to see the marriage of Mary Jane Watson and Peter Parker restored to comics. It’s an excellent personal essay about what that relationship meant to him.Go read it.

Confused By The Spider-Verse Comic Event? Here’s What You Need To Know

You might have heard about Spider-Verse before – probably something about how crazy it is, or who cameoed where, or a few new characters. But if you don’t follow the comics, it probably all sounds a bit confusing. Here’s a brief catchup on what you’ve missed, and what it means for Spidey’s comic future. https://gizmodo.com/the-most-ridiculous-spider-men-yet-just-joined-spider-v-1679534109…

Michael Keaton’s Advice On Beetlejuice 2, And A New Walking Dead Actor

Help yourself to a giant pile of speculation about Marvel’s Phase 3. James Cameron explains why the Avatar sequels have been pushed back. Gotham adds yet another villain’s origin story to its line-up. And that 21 Jump Street/Men In Black crossover is still a possibility. Spoilers now! Top image: Walking Dead Marvel/Spider-Man As usual, take…

The Most Ridiculous Spider-Men Yet Just Joined Spider-Verse

When we last checked in with Dan Slott’s epic Spider-Verse event, he had just brought Supaidaman, star of the completely insane Japanese live-action TV show from the ’70s, and his giant robot Leopardon into the Marvel Universe. Let’s see what’s new in — oh my god. https://gizmodo.com/spider-mans-giant-robot-just-became-official-marvel-com-1678509168 Yes, apparently there is truly no stopping Slott’s…