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Mortal Kombat Writer Greg Russo Has Very Good Plans for the Sequel
Did you watch the new Mortal Kombat movie this weekend? While it wasn’t a flawless victory, fans of the hyper-violent video game shouldn’t have much to complain about — it’s incredibly authentic to its source material, right down to the gory fatalities. It sounds like the sequel, if one gets made, will be as well.
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Marvel’s New X-Men Line-Up Has Some Un-X-pected Surprises
The Marvel comics universe version of the official X-Team has been a bit in flux since the mutant nation of Krakoa was formed for Jonathan Hickman’s earth-shattering stewardship of the X-Book line. That changes in July, when writer Gerry Duggan, artist Pepe Larraz, and colourist Marte Gracia debut (the newest) X-Men #1, with an intriguing…
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Renegade Rule Follows 4 Queer BFFs Who Become Top-Notch Gamers Together
Described as “a beautiful tale of gaming, LGBT friendship, and joy,” Renegade Rule, from creators Ben Kahn, Rachel Silverstein, and Sam Beck, is arriving from Dark Horse on May 26, but we’ve got an exclusive peek coming at you today.
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Joss Whedon Changed Justice League So Much, Its Screenwriter Wanted His Name Off of It
Oscar-winning writer Chris Terrio was working on Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker when he saw, for the first and only time, a film he was credited with writing: 2017’s Justice League, directed by Joss Whedon. “I drove to the studio and I sat down and watched it a couple of weeks before release,” Terrio…