Comic book culture is truly a world of its own, merging the intersections of literature, art, vivid imagination and made-for-Hollywood storytelling onto the pages of a 6×10 booklet. It’s probably the reason why so many high-profile entertainers of today are making a shift from movies to manga. Black Hollywood specifically has done a great job […]
Fellow blerds, unite! See if you agree with our list of 8 Black comic book characters that need a live-action intro in cinemas sometime toon.
A single page of artwork from a 1984 Spider-Man comic book sold at auction Thursday for a record $3.36 million.
Independent comic book publisher, writer, creator and educator Naseed Gifted is getting more young people excited about S.T.E.M. through superheroes. Gifted uses his comic book, P.B.Soldier, to not only entertain, but to educate. Crowdfunding is the vehicle of choice for most independent creators these days and Gifted is no exception. His goal is to raise $10,000 in the next 30 […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Marvel’s push for more women and people of color in its immensely popular film franchise is extending to behind the camera as it launches its next round of films after the massive success of “Avengers: Endgame.” Of the five films the superhero studio announced at Comic-Con on Saturday, only one is […]
The next time you find yourself in Philadelphia and in need of a comic books and coffee fix, there’s a destination in town that has you covered. Amalgam Comics and Coffeehouse is owned by Ariell R. Johnson, the first Black woman to open a comic book store on the East Coast. Johnson, a Baltimore […]
The ladies are taking the lead in one of Marvel Comics’ top comic book properties, with an all-female Avengers team called “A-Force” debuting as the company intensifies efforts to bring more girls and women into its male-dominated fan base. Not only will the book feature some of Marvel’s well-known female heroes, it will be written […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — For decades, comic books have been in color, but now they are more and more reflecting the true hues of American society. The new Captain America is black. A Superman who is suspiciously similar to President Barack Obama recently headlined a comic book. Thor is a woman, Spider-Man is part-Puerto Rican and […]
Popular DC Comics character Cyborg is going to be in “Batman Vs. Superman”. According to Variety and director Zack Snyder, Ray Fisher has been cast in the role. Fisher is mostly known for his theater roles including the Broadway play “Fetch Clay, Make Man” in which he played Muhammad Ali and boasts a rather long acting […]
TV spin-offs of movies rarely succeed but “For Better Or Worse” is back for its third season with America’s favorite dysfunctional couple, Marcus and Angela…
TV spin-offs of movies rarely succeed but “For Better Or Worse” is back for its third season with America’s favorite dysfunctional couple, Marcus and Angela…
Every rapper takes pride in his ability to paint pictures with words. So it’s fitting that one of the world’s most famous MC’s has decided…
