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Defenders #10 cover by David Marquez and Justin Ponsor
It's upbeat, fun, and reads like a party wherein Bendis invited all of his favorite Marvel superhero and villain friends. There is his well-known love of Luke Cage, Jessica Jones, Daredevil, Iron Fist, and the Hood on display Spider Woman makes a cameo, Hammerhead shows up, Miles Morales makes a couple of appearances, Ronin and Echo[...]
Jessica Jones Defenders Statue Revealed by Kotobukiya
She follows Daredevil and Luke Cage, and the line will finish up with Iron Fist at a later date Jessica will ship in July and retail for $69.99 She is up for preorder now. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ A[...]
Defenders #9 cover by David Marquez and Justin Ponsor
Luke Cage also gets to beat the tar out of Diamondback with a van, and that's just plain awesome. Sometimes, a comic just fires on all cylinders, and it's hard to go too in-depth on how it works without taking the fun out of it In short, the characters are charming and engaging, the action is[...]
Luke Cage #169 cover by Rahzzah
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] The mine has caved in around Luke Cage and Gonzo Acosta Thankfully, with Luke holding up half of the cave, he and Gonzo now remember who they are. Meanwhile, Ringmaster is ardently trying to make sure that Luke Cage is dead, as his guards keep telling him. It's a recipe for an ass-kicking, as Luke Cage[...]
The Hunt for Wolverine Begins: Marvel April 2018 Solicitations
The Hunt for Wolverine is on, everyone gets a Venom 30th variant, and Josh must face the world without a currently running Luke Cage title. INFINITY COUNTDOWN #2 (OF 5) GERRY DUGGAN (W) • AAARON KUDER & MIKE HAWTHORNE (A) Cover by NICK BRADSHAW VARIANT COVER BY RON LIM VENOM 30TH VARIANT COVER BY TBA CONNECTING VARIANT COVER BY AARON KUDER (2 OF 5) SUPER SKRULL[...]
Sylvester Stallone Reveals Casting of [SPOILER]'s Son For Creed 2
(The Land) from a script by Stallone and NETFLIX series Luke Cage showrunner Cheo Hodari Coker. Tessa Thompkins is theoretically coming back to play Bianca, as Stallone made mentions about her ambition causing "complications, because she's not Adrian.  She has places to go, things to see, the clock is running on her hearing." Production is expected to start this March in Philadelphia,[...]
Luke Cage is the Latest Defender to get a Kotobukiya Statue
Luke Cage is the latest Defenders character to get an ArtFX+ statue from Kotobukiya Cage will ship in June of this year for $74.99 He is the second release in the Defenders series, following Daredevil and to be followed by Jessica Jones and Iron Fist. Kotobukiya's Marvel Comics ARTFX+ Statues have brought you Avengers, X-Men, and[...]
True Detective Season 3 Adds Stephen Dorff to HBO Anthology Series
Credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com With details on the third season of HBO's True Detective finally starting to surface, there comes word that Stephen Dorff (Blade, Wheeler) is set to star opposite Mahershala Ali (House of Cards, Luke Cage) and Carmen Ejogo (Selma, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them) in the newest season of Nic[...]
David F. Walker Wants to See More Comics Prematurely Cancelled in 2018
Walker and Nelson Blake's Luke Cage was one of a bevy of books canceled by Marvel at the end of 2017, many of which starred POC or LGBTQ leads Walker also took a swipe at the state of criticism, saying, "And less critical/intelligent analysis on everything would be cool." We're pretty sure he's being facetious, but[...]
Top Marvel Comics of 2017 #1: Defenders #7 by Brian Michael Bendis and David Marquez
From the initial fight between Luke Cage and Diamondback, the later fight between Diamondback and Iron Fist that ended with Jessica Jones dropping an SUV on Willis Stryker, to this issue with a lengthy and intricate fight between Elektra and Iron Fist, this comic always brought something special to the table. This particular issue edges ahead[...]
Luke Cage #168 cover by Rahzzah
It's also been killing the prisoners, and Luke Cage is now working them along with his friend, Acosta. Luke Cage #168 cover by Rahzzah I have to say again how disappointed I am that this series is coming to an end I've loved it, I love Luke Cage, and I think Mr David F Walker is an[...]
Defenders #8 cover by David Marquez and Justin Ponsor
Diamonback begins recruiting superhuman mercenaries while the Defenders come to grips with the recent fight with Deadpool and the Punisher. The fight for the Kingpin crown is only getting worse. Is it a good read?
On the Victims of the Marvel Cancellation Bloodbath
Since the speculation began, many of the titles that we speculated had received the chop have been confirmed, and even some that we hadn't come to speculate on yet. Books receiving their notice included Generation X, Gwenpool, Luke Cage, Iceman, Hawkeye, and America For me, as I began to see the scale of books affected, one[...]
luke cage david f. walker
Walker just confirmed that Marvel's Luke Cage title will be cancelled after February We at Bleeding Cool were already speculating this due to its noticeable absence from the Marvel March 2018 solicits, and Walker just made it official on Twitter. Sad but true…LUKE CAGE (the comic book, not the TV series) has been cancelled[...]
Luke Cage
Marvel's Luke Cage is now out on Blu-ray/DVD and collects the 13-episode series from showrunner Cheo Hodari Coker The series stars Mike Colter as Luke Cage, Mahershala Ali as Cornell Stokes/Cottonmouth, Simone Missick as Detective Misty Knight, Theo Rossi as Hernan Alvarez/Shades, Erik LaRay Harvey as Willis Stryker/Diamondback, Rosario Dawson as Claire Temple and Alfre Woodard as[...]
Luke Cage
Marvel's Luke Cage season 1 came out on Blu ray/DVD yesterday with a box cover art by Joe Quesada They've also released a short featurette about Mahershala Ali's character Cornell 'Cottonmouth' Stokes He was one of four villains going up against Luke Cage (Mike Colter) along with Theo Rossi as Hernan 'Shades' Alvarez, Alfre Woodard[...]
Luke Cage #167 cover by Rahzzah
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Luke Cage awakens in a prison, not knowing his own name, life, or abilities He doesn't know how he got there; all he knows is the bells ring and make it hard to think. The Ringmaster runs this prison, and he has designs on keeping Luke Cage there for a very long time. Luke Cage #167[...]
Marvel's The Defenders
This is where Luke Cage (Mike Coulter), Jessica Jones (Krysten Ritter), Danny Rand (Finn Jones), and Matt Murdock (Charlie Cox) regroup after they first meet while fighting the Hand This is also where Stick (Scott Glenn) shows up to met them and we get a visit from Alexandra Reid (Sigourney Weaver) and Elektra Natchios (Elodie[...]
Luke Cage Season 2: Mike Colter Talks Heroes For Hire Dynamic
The Defenders had its fair share of problems but one of the things it absolutely got right was the chemistry between Luke Cage (Mike Colter) and Iron Fist (Finn Jones) Iron Fist and Luke Cage are one of the great bromances of comics and have had a book together called Heroes for Hire An image[...]
Defenders #6 cover by David Marquez and Justin Ponsor
The battle between the Defenders and Diamondback is a bare-knuckle brawl, and Luke Cage cuts loose on Stryker. The courtroom scene also injects a bit of realism in the defense's case for Diamondback, citing the admittedly brutal violence committed upon Stryker and the fact that his escape was the result of Frank Castle's actions. Defenders #6 art[...]
Black Heroes Matter Panel NYCC 3
Panelists David Walker (Luke Cage, Shaft, Cyborg), Ryan Benjamin (Teen Titans), Uraeus (Jacyen Wise, Black Heroes Matter), Karama "Blerdgurl" Horne (theblerdgurl.com) and Faith Cheltenham (YesBlackPeople.com) participated in Saturday's "Black Heroes Matter" NYCC panel hosted by Carl Varnado (Blacks in Gaming) which drew a packed crowd. Everyone on the dais wore special "Black Heroes Matter" T-shirts provided[...]
Marvel Legacy Luke Cage #166 Review: A Man In The Wrong Small Town
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] After the events in New Orleans with Doctor Burstein, Luke Cage has decided to take a road trip on the way back to New York He passes through a small Mississippi town where things seem just a little…off He is hassled by the police, and a woman in a diner asks him for help[...]
Luke Cage #5 Review: A Powerful Finale For The First Arc
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Luke Cage #5 With Luke Cage #5, we reach the end of the first story arc of the unbreakable man's new series. Kevin Larsen just killed a bunch of Cyril Morgan's men, and Luke Cage must talk the boy down after this event Meanwhile, Lenore and Noah Burstein are trying to take Warhawk to a place[...]
Marvel Legacy 'Jessica Jones' #13 Review: Purple 2- Electric Purple Dude
Here repartee with Carol Danvers is really good, and her relationship with Luke Cage is the best superhero relationship of the Big Two.           The beginning of the issue is a text dump that's difficult to get through There are six straight pages of thought captions and the same art of faces repeated across the six[...]