Games
Spider-Man PS4 Release Date Announced
Spider-Man PS4 has finally got a September release date. Insomniac Games, beloved video game developer who has produced knockout hits like Sunset Overdrive and Ratchet & Clank - have spent several years on a new Spider-Man game in partnership with Sony Interactive Entertainment. During the...
Jessica Jones Season 2 Review
Jessica Jones Season 2 Review Warning: Season 1 spoilers abound below. If you haven’t seen the first 13 episodes, proceed at your own risk. The second season of the American web television series Jessica Jones, which is based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name,...
Marvel Comics Getting A ‘Fresh Start’ in 2018
It seems like 2018 will be a fresh new era for Marvel Comics! As the publisher announced a refresh for these iconic superheroes in the comic print. New series, creative teams and directions all push for a fresh coat of paint in the industry. As...
Nerdcast Episode 66: Black Panther Spoiler Special
The nerds are back with an episode of the official ComiConverse podcast! After several months of hiatus Micah, Roger and Jordan Samuel talk about Marvel’s Black Panther release. The 1 hour special delves into FULL SPOILERS, so beware that this is a podcast for people...
Black Panther Film Review: A Thrilling Celebration of Africa
Dir: Ryan Coogler; Starring: Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong'o, Danai Gurira, Martin Freeman, Daniel Kaluuya, Letitia Wright, Winston Duke, Angela Bassett, Forest Whitaker and Andy Serkis. 15 cert, 133 mins Black Panther Film Review After the death of his father, T'Challa returns home...
Sony Pictures Might Be On Sale? What it Means
Spider-Man rights holder, Sony Pictures might be up for sale after shifting executives and leaders in the large company. Despite having a solid 2017 with box office hits Spider-Man: Homecoming and Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle it seems that Sony might be leaving the film...
Review: Inhumans: Judgement Day #1
The fate of Marvel Comics’ Inhumans is revealed in Inhumans: Judgement Day #1. Writer Al Ewing and artists Kevin Libranda and Mike Del Mundo send the Inhuman royal family off in style in this beautiful series finale. ComiConverse contributor Mitch Nissen breaks down the details....
Who is The Black Panther? Road to the Big Screen
Who is The Black Panther? Road to the Big Screen With the eagerly anticipated Black Panther hitting screens in the next couple weeks, ComiConverse gives you a lesson on his history and impact on pop culture. We discuss how vital his big-screen adaptation is for...
Expections vs Reality: A Rotten Tomatoes Problem
Expectations vs. Reality: A True Problem The disconnect between fans and film critics predates the internet with various franchises panned at release but gaining cult status. Scarface (1984) for example was despised for the grotesque violence, but later became a landmark in the crime genre:...
Upcoming Comic Book Movies: 2019 And After
ComiComverse has noticed that countless Marvel and DC films are in development, for a feasible future. This list is a guided tour into future comic book adaptations, with release dates included. Helping out those who don’t have any idea of the upcoming projects. Hollywood has...
What The Disney’s FOX Deal, Means for X-Men and Fantastic Four
2012 anticipated comic book crossover event "Avengers vs. X-Men" released to mixed reviews, but it brought together Marvel's famous super teams. In efforts to broaden the Marvel brand and even resulted in the long-running universe being undone and rebooted the Marvel Now! Imprint. Fans adored...
TV Series Review: Marvel’s The Runaways
I love Marvel’s solid effort in bringing together solid TV shows based on iconic heroes, giving fans in-depth adaptations of the rich source material. The Last couple years, has been great with both Netflix and ABC adventures bringing in new fans. Now despite a few...
Marvel’s The Punisher TV Series Review
I had issues with Daredevil Season Two, but the brilliant addition of Frank Castle in his skull outfit was a highlight for me with his violent nature coming across fresh in the Cinematic Universe. I grew up with the 90's Marvel comic prints, with both...
A Decade of Greatness: Ranking the Top 10 MCU Films
As we approach the 10-year anniversary of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, our Joseph Gioeli analyzes and ranks the Top 10 films in the MCU throughout the past decade. This list is updated to Thor: Ragnarok No. 10: Ant-Man (2015) A somewhat surprising decision on the...
Review: Spirits of Vengeance #1
Marvel revives a few of their supernatural heroes in the new book Spirits of Vengeance #1. ComiConverse contributor Mitch Nissen reviews this new book from Marvel Comics. Review: Spirits of Vengeance #1 Spirits of Vengeance #1 has hit comic shops everywhere. A part of the...
Comic Book Films: The Best by Year
Some years have been tough for comic book films, while others have been exceptional. Our Joseph Gioeli is here to determine which years have been the best of the best in terms of quality comic book films. Between 1978 and 2007, there was an average...
Binge-Watching: Do We Lose Something in the Process?
Since early 2013, Netflix has produced shows that can be binged. This new wave of entertainment has streaming websites, like Netflix, releasing shows by the season. ComiConverse contributor Joseph Gioeli determines whether or not we are losing something in the process of watching our favorite...
Review: Iron Fist #6
Iron Fist #6 from Marvel Comics bursts onto comic stands everywhere with the start of an explosive new story arc and the return of one of Marvel’s secret weapons, the Master of Kung Fu himself: Shang Chi! ComiConverse contributor Mitch Nissen dives into this action...
Boston Comic Con: Buckle Up Beantown!
Boston will be brimming with geeky glamor in less than two weeks! Fan Expo is bringing the excitement to the Boston Exhibition and Convention Center this August 11-13. Boston Comic Con (BCC) is boasting more creators and celebrities than ever and ComiConverse will be there...
MCU And DCEU Pioneers Who Shaped A Decade Of Cinema
When thinking of the DC and Marvel Cinematic Universes, many people associate a few key pioneers with their success. Whether it be an actor, director, or a top executive within the production company, each of these people have had a very integral part in the...
Actors Who Played Multiple Comic Book Characters: Ranking the Top 5
It is not uncommon for actors to want to play certain comic book characters; it is a little more uncommon for these actors to play multiple comic book roles. ComiConverse contributor Joseph Gioeli ranks the Top 5 actors who have played several comic book characters...
Wizard World: Wonder-Filled Weekend In Philly
Wizard World Philadelphia 2017 is in the books. Artists, attractions, celebrities and concerts... there was a little bit of something for everyone. From entry to exit, I did my very best to capture the wide variety of elements offered. Allow me to take you along as I share my journey...