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Hope & Cable Return To The Present In X-Men: Second Coming

Winding through X-Men Legacy, Uncanny X-Men, X-Force and New Mutants; X-Men: Second Coming will be the third chapter in the Messiah CompleX storyline started back in 2007 and continued in the disappointing Messiah War this past summer. The first mutant child born since M-Day, Hope is now in her teens, having spent most of her life with Cable on the run from Bishop in the future (hopefully, this means the end of the awful Cable series…). When she and Cable return to the present, Cyclops and the r...

Marvel Ultimate Alliance DLC Trailer For Cable

Everyone's favorite time-travelling mutant curmedgeon/bad-@$$ Cable, has gotten a trailer to officially announce that he would be in the first offering of characters for Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2. That just leaves "official" dlc announcements for Black Panther and Magneto before we are able to actually download them. Cable rocks (he rocks... his current comic sucks out loud...), but after watching the trailer I kind of wonder if the writers/programmers forgot that he does have mutant powers...

Comics Review for the Week of 10/7/09

GET ‘EM BEFORE THEY’RE GONE… HAUNT #1 - First issue of the Todd McFarlane/Tyler Kirkman/ Ryan Ottely/ Greg Capullo superjam comic series from Image. Co-created by McFarlane and Kirkman, Kirkman is handling the main story and dialogue while Capullo does layouts for Ryan Ottley’s pencils and Todd wraps the whole things up by inking it. Haunt is surprisingly a lot like Dr./Brother Voodoo where a dead sibling jumps into the body of their living brother - imbuing them with power. Daniel is a disen...

Rob Liefeld Confirms Ryan Reynolds Still Onboard for Deadpool Movie Despite Green Lantern Role

For those who don’t know, Rob Liefeld still gets royalties from Marvel for the use of the Deadpool and Cable characters - so I imagine he’s excited that there is a Deadpool solo movie on the horizon. Liefeld confirmed via his Twitter account that Reynolds is still onboard to star as the Merc with a Mouth. After a meeting with “all things X” producer Lauren Shuler Donner, Liefeld posted the following: "Great Deadpool movie meeting! Lauren Shuler-Donner and her team are headed in the right dir...