First Communion Archives - Page 22 of 116

July 24, 2018July 25, 2018

DC BATMAN FAMILY / DC’S JUSTICE LEAGUE [SDCC 2018]: Rebirth, Renewed.

DC BATMAN FAMILY (6DE - Friday) - For several years now, and particularly during the Rebirth era, Tom King and Scott Snyder have been the two most prominent writers for DC, so it's not surprising that those two were the leaders of the two big DC Comics panels I attended-- the Batman Family and the Justice …

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July 21, 2018

VENOM / SPIDER-MAN – INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE [SDCC 2018]: So Many Snacks, So Little Time.

SONY PICTURES (Hall H - Friday) - I guess it's cheating that I write this article since I got to be a, albeit Spidey-sized, part of the Venom film. But I will tell you that director Ruben Fleischer (Gangster Squad) -- who wasn't super thrilled just a few weeks ago with how the Moods aimed …

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July 21, 2018

THE WALKING DEAD [SDCC 2018]: Lincoln Walks Off Into the Undead Sunset.

THE WALKING DEAD (Hall H - Friday) - In my first panel of Day 2 for the AMC zombie drama The Walking Dead, Andrew Lincoln confirmed all the reports: good ol' Rick is leaving the show in the ninth season, premiering Oct. 7. "This will be my last season playing the part of Rick Grimes. …

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July 21, 2018October 6, 2018

IRON FIST [SDCC 2018]: As Requested.

Going into phase 2 of the Marvel Netflix shows, Iron Fist Season 2 faces the highest uphill battle. His first season was generally regarded as the worst of all shows and the character was generally regarded as the worst in the Defenders team-up. Given all that, it would take a lot to redeem the character …

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July 20, 2018

THE PREDATOR [SDCC 2018]: Vs. Everybody!!!

THE PREDATOR (Hall H - Thursday) - The Marvel Studios may not be doing their big panel in Hall H this year, but throw a stone and you’ll hit someone in the MCU family. Case in point: Thursday’s Hall H activities started off with a *clicking noise* as Iron Man 3 (among other iconic movies) …

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July 20, 2018

ASSASSINATION NATION [SDCC 2018]: Social Needy-Uh!

ASSASSINATION NATION (Thursday - Hall H) - The Sam Levinson directed and Russo brothers produced Assassination Nation, which garnished a huge acquisition deal at Sundance Film Festival, pushed aside the usual spandexed superheroes and set up shop right in Hall H to close out Day 1. It stars Odessa Young, Suki Waterhouse, Hari Nef, Abra, …

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