The past few issues have established Khalid Ben-Hassin as the new Doctor Fate.  Finally, here he cuts loose, battling Wotan in the skies above Boston.  Green Lantern and Hawkgirl are investigating the death of Sam, GL’s boyfriend in China, but the mystical energy that powers GL draws him to the magical duel, where he and [...]

After the latest filler, this week’s Supernatural installment firmly ensconced us back into the race for the tablets. And after “The Great Escapist”, I no longer wonder how hard-hitting the end to the season will be, rather how many more questions will we be wanting to be answered once the final credits roll on May [...]

Comprised of reprints of rare “origin” stories and an original short starring Tyreese, The Walking Dead is Image’s no-brainer selection for its Free Comic Book Day offering, cashing in on the success of the TV series and embellishing the experience for newcomers who are exploring the comics after being hooked on the show.  The selections [...]

The ever-lucrative young-adult novel genre is continuously being mined for the next big Hollywood adaptation, and news hit last week that another popular book series is on its way to the big screen. ‘Graceling,’ by Kristin Cashore, takes place in a medieval fantasy world where a rare few people are born with a “Grace” — [...]

Last issue we found that Thanos is free in the Marvel Universe. While we don’t know what he has planning (just that it has something to do with the upcoming Infinity event as he needs to be more prolific with his role in the upcoming Avengers films), we do learn that he comes back to his [...]

Power Girl finally ditches her yoga suit and is the first character in the New 52 to return to her classic costume.(for that move) Okay kidding.  While Earth 2 is plagued by Steppenwolf, Karen Starr (Power Girl) has been sparring with rival Michael Holt, even though Holt vanished months ago and wound up on Earth [...]

The biggest news this issue, is the updating of another classic Aquaman supporting cast member, Topo.  Oh you know Topo!  He’s Aquaman’s octopus, but he’s been re-invented quite a bit here.  Arthur is still having trouble adapting to the role as Atlantis’ king, as he feels more attached to the surface world.  Murk continues to [...]

Around these parts, Scarlett Johansson usually gets talked about in the context of Marvel movies because of her role as the Black Widow in ‘Iron Man 2’, ‘The Avengers’, and the upcoming ‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier’. However, it sounds as if she’ll be playing another superhero of sorts for French director Luc Besson, who’s [...]

Christopher Nolan is amassing quite an impressive cast for his next project, ‘Interstellar.’ Not only has he already signed Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway to take on lead roles in the film, he’s now signed on Michael Caine and  Jessica Chastain to also star. Chastain has gained a lot of attention in Hollywood.  The actress has [...]

After acquiring an all-star producer in the form of ‘Kick-Ass’ and ‘X-Men: First Class’ director Matthew Vaughn and getting the script polished by ‘Dark Shadows’ and ‘Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter’ writer Seth Grahame-Smith, Josh Trank’s ‘Fantastic Four’ reboot is starting to look at a few potential actors to join the film. First, ‘Girls’ star Allison [...]

As a general rule, no one stays dead in comics except Batman’s parents and Uncle Ben Parker. Because of that, many characters come in and out of the realm of the living as if the Underworld had a revolving door. At C2E2, Marvel announced that the latest character being reintroduced to their universe would be [...]

Check out the latest ScienceFiction.com EXCLUSIVE preview from DC Comics! We have the first look of  ’Deathstroke’ #20 which will be in a comic book store near you on May 8th! Synopsis: The most accomplished cape-killer in the world gets the chance to add to his legacy when Deathstroke comes face to face with his [...]

Tomorrow, Saturday, is a special day for the sci-fi genre! Not only is it May the 4th, the day of celebration of all things ‘Star Wars,’ but it is also Free Comic Book Day! If you’re not familiar with the concept, Free Comic Book Day is just that – a day when participating comic book [...]

Back in 2008, Marvel Studios changed the comic book movie game with ‘Iron Man’. Superheroes could still be grounded in reality without being super dark like Christopher Nolan’s Batman movies. Not that there’s anything wrong with that approach, but Jon Favreau, Kevin Feige, and the whole gang just completely reworked the genre by building a [...]

When J.J. Abrams was shooting ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’, he took extreme measures to ensure that no one would be able to snag some unauthorized video or photography from the set. The whole production is shrouded in such mystery that we barely know what to expect once the film opens in theaters on May 17th. [...]