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Fantastic Four: First Steps (Teaser)

Fantastic Four: First Steps (Teaser)

Marvel reboots Fantastic Four again. This teaser offers a glimpse into their Atompunk new world, along with our first look at Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic, Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm / Invisible Woman, Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm / Human Torch and Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm / The Thing. We’re here for H.E.R.B.I.E., the robot.

The Superspeed Dilemma

The Superspeed Dilemma

Superheroes with the ability to move at super speeds can quickly get the jump on bad guys. But as Film Junkie explains, it’s also a challenging superpower to represent consistently on screen, and often results in these characters being sidelined. But he also points out some ways to depict speedsters effectively.

DC Comics x Ben Cooper Series 5 Action Figures

DC Comics x Ben Cooper Series 5 Action Figures
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NECA continues to expand its line of action figures based on retro Ben Cooper Halloween costumes from the 1970s and 1980s. The latest series features pint-sized, poseable figures dressed up like members of the Justice League… and one baddie: Batman, Batgirl, Wonder Woman, Superman, and Joker. Price shown is for the set of five 6-inch figures.

Superman (Teaser Trailer)

Superman (Teaser Trailer)

Can James Gunn save the DC movie universe? That’s just one question we have about the new Superman movie, which the Guardians of the Galaxy director helmed. This trailer gives us glimpses of Supe’s dog Krypto, the Fortress of Solitude, Lex Luthor, Green Lantern, Hawk Girl, and more. We love the nod to John Williams’ original 1978 theme music. In theaters 7.11.25.

Thunderbolts* (Teaser)

Thunderbolts* (Teaser)

“…there are bad guys, and there are worse guys.” Thunderbolts* sees Yelena, Bucky, and several other “villains” from previous Marvel movies and TV shows forced to work as a CIA team. If you absolutely don’t want spoilers, stay away from the internet until this drops on May 2025. Because one of these anti-heroes is way different from their peers.

Revoltech Amazing Yamaguchi One Punch Man Action Figure

Revoltech Amazing Yamaguchi One Punch Man Action Figure
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Kaiyodo has finally opened pre-orders for its Revoltech Amazing Yamaguchi action figure of One Punch Man‘s titular hero. This take on Saitama will let you showcase his power in a wide range of poses, thanks to its double-jointed parts and wired cape. It comes with six serious faces, his default friendly face, five hand parts, and three effect parts.

Theory11 Superman Playing Cards

Theory11 Superman Playing Cards
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The Man of Steel gets a wonderful deck of cards from Theory11. The cards and box are loaded with colorful illustrations inspired by classic DC Comics. You’ll find images of Clark Kent/Superman, Lois Lane, Supergirl, Jor-El, Lara Lor-Van, and Jimmy Olsen, along with villains Lex Luthor, Darkseid, General Zod, Brainiac, and the tricky imp, Mr. Mxyzptlk.

Superman Saves The Mushroom Kingdom

Superman Saves The Mushroom Kingdom

After Bowser launched Bomber Bill in The Super Mario Bros. Movie, it looked like it was the end of the Mushroom Kingdom. In this fun mashup edit by McSuperfly, Mario and his pals are saved by an unlikely hero in the Nintendoverse, none other than The Man of Steel himself. Stick around til the end for another amusing DC Comics cameo.

The Boys Season 4 (Trailer)

The Boys Season 4 (Trailer)

“You will no longer be beloved celebrities. You will be wrathful gods.” Homelander grows even more powerful within Vought and decides that he and The Seven are done playing nice. Meanwhile, Butcher thinks he’s found a hell of a weapon. But if you watched Gen V, you’ll probably be as conflicted as The Boys are about it. Season 4 premieres 6.13.24 on Prime Video.

The Periodic Tables of DC + Marvel

The Periodic Tables of DC + Marvel
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This dynamic duo of books catalogs the greatest superheroes and most devious supervillains from DC and Marvel. Written by comic book expert Melanie Scott, each volume features profiles of more than 130 characters, classified by their powers, sources of energy, and other defining traits.

The League of Regrettable Comic Book Characters

The League of Regrettable Comic Book Characters
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Author Jon Morris wrote this series of comic book history books, including silly superheroes like Doctor Hormone, freakish villains like Animal-Vegetable-Mineral Man, and stupid sidekicks like Frosting the Bear. The books are packed with vintage art, backstories on the characters, and amusing commentary.

Blue Beetle (Trailer)

Blue Beetle (Trailer)

Cobra Kai’s Xolo MaridueƱa stars as Jaime Reyes, a college grad who gets his hands on an ancient alien relic that decides he should be its symbiotic host. The result is another young superhero struggling to master his newfound powers. The modern Blue Beetle comics are beloved, so we’re hoping DC Studios gets this one right.

Marvel Character Size Comparison

Marvel Character Size Comparison

Except for Ant-Man, most Marvel characters appear in a consistent size. Global Data put together this neat 3D infographic to help understand the relative sizes of Marvel’s superheroes and villains to show us just how much bigger Galactus and Living Tribunal are than everyone else.

Superman vs. Supermen

Superman vs. Supermen

Superman has always been seen as one of the more powerful superheroes. But there are others with similar superpowers – some good, some evil. Mighty Raccoon! imagines what might happen if Supes found himself face-to-face and fist-to-fist with One-Punch Man’s Saitama, The Boys’ Homelander, and Invincible’s Omni-Man.

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (Trailer)

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (Trailer)

After sending a signal into the Quantum Realm, Scott Lang, his daughter Cassie, Hope van Dyne, and her parents find themselves sucked into a strange, wonderful, and sometimes terrifying new universe that exists beneath ours. Along the way, they run into Marvel’s new super-baddie Kang the Conqueror. In theaters 2.17.2023.

LEGO x Marvel Black Panther Bust

LEGO x Marvel Black Panther Bust
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LEGO celebrates a legendary Marvel superhero with this impressive 19″ tall bust. The model captures Black Panther’s shiny, silver-accented helmet, spiky necklace, and gloved hands in the iconic “Wakanda Forever” pose. The 2961-piece kit is designed for intermediate and advanced LEGO builders.

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