In this episode of Fortress of Comic News, hosts Chris and Mike discuss a variety of topics including James Gunn's comments on origin stories, casting news for upcoming DC projects, and the latest announcements for Free Comic Book Day. They delve into the future of beloved characters like Swamp Thing and Clayface, and share their excitement for Idris Elba's role in Masters of the Universe. The conversation also touches on the Rock's new Christmas movie, Dune Part 2, and the latest comic book releases from Marvel and DC. In this episode, Chris and Mike dive into the latest comic book news, discussing exciting new releases, unexpected crossovers, and the state of the comic industry. They explore the revival of beloved franchises like Mega Man, the intriguing crossover of Thundercats and Powerpuff Girls, and the celebration of I Hate Fairyland's 10th anniversary. The duo also critiques the overwhelming number of X-Men titles and shares their thoughts on adaptations like Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. With a mix of humor and insight, they review various comics from the week, highlighting both the good and the bad in the current comic landscape.
Comics we discuss in this episode: The Question: All Along the Watchtower #1 Dark Knights of Steel: Allwinter #5 Star Wars: The Battle of Jakku-Republic Under Siege #1
Geiger #8
Ultimate Spider-Man #11 Moon Knight: Fist of Khonshu #2 Avengers Assemble #3 Jupiter’s Legacy: Finale #2 Paranoid Gardens #5 Uncanny Vally #3-6 Devil In America #1 Sinner Takes All #1 A Haunting on Mars #1-3
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