Despite his rough appearance and bad attitude, John Constantine is DCs go-to guy when it comes to magical threats. As for how he got there and just why he puts up such an unpleasant front, well, it's a long and tragic story. Here's the entire backstory for the Hellblazer himself, John Constantine.
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From her childhood journey as a street urchin to becoming a superhero and street fighter to the times (yeah, more than once) that she's become a god, here's the entire backstory of Storm, one of Marvel's greatest characters.
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A Moon Knight movie is never going to happen, and these are just a few of the reasons why.
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Before the dawn of the modern age of superhero cinema, we almost saw the Silver Surfer on the silver screen. Storyboard artist Gabriel Hardman recently took to Twitter to post storyboards for a Silver Surfer solo film which was in development all the way back in 1997.
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One of the most powerful beings in the MCU is on her way to the big screen. For a few of the basic facts you're going to want to keep in mind as you settle in with your popcorn, take a look at everything you need to know before seeing Captain Marvel.
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Kode Abdo — better known by his nom de internet, BossLogic — is one of the premiere purveyors of fan art online. Looper recently spoke with BossLogic in an exclusive interview, during which he revealed some of his all-time favorite collaborations.
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The tragic story of Magneto, bane of the X-Men, not only makes him a powerful villain -- it enriches the story of Marvel's mutants as a whole. This is his story: The tale of one man committed to leaving the world better than he found it, no matter the cost.
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Charles Xavier, better known as Professor X, is one of the most important figures in the Marvel Universe … and a very complicated man. From his troubled family tree to how he wound up in that wheelchair, here’s his entire backstory explained.
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In light of the fact that Thor retained his new, rotund physique for the entirety of Avengers: Endgame, fans have begun to wonder: will Fat Thor make a reappearance in the upcoming Thor: Love and Thunder? Or, will he return to his previous ultra-ripped form? Director Taika Waititi has weighed in.
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Marvel's modern television output is definitely a mix of the good, the bad, and the weird. Some are nearly flawless. Others have their greatness dampened by undeniable flaws. A couple are even so bad they're good. How can you compare them? We've tried our best to do just that.
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This blockbuster superhero team-up has taken far more than its share of twists and turns along the way.
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A villain who can stand independent of any superhero is pretty difficult to find. But while they might be rare, villains who are truly interesting in their own right do exist, and we've rounded up some all-time classics who are actually even more compelling than the heroes they fight.
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It takes a performer with a solid resume to make their way into a notable role in any of DC's films — and this deep dive into these actors' other notable roles offers plenty of proof. Here's why some of your favorite DC stars look so familiar.
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When Joaquin Phoenix won the Best Actor Oscar — unbelievably, his first — for Joker at the 92nd Academy Awards, it seemed a bit like he was the only one who was surprised. The actor challenged himself physically, mentally, and emotionally to bring us the best screen performance of 2019.
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Fans of the caped crusader will have to be patient as they wait to see the first attempt at Batman in a post-Ben Affleck universe. Warner Bros. announced on April 20 that it has postponed the release of The Batman, citing the continued impact of the coronavirus pandemic as reason for the delay.
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Locke & Key's first season contained a shocking last-minute twist that dramatically raised the stakes for the Netflix series' second season. With the power of the Identity Key, Dodge became Gabe, Kinsey Locke's classmate. It was the season's most exciting development — and its most confusing.
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Shooting an action-packed superhero blockbuster isn't all about relying on CGI or stunt doubles (although both do come into play). Here's how the cast and crew behind the MCU films managed to bring the most challenging scenes to life from the script to the screen.
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Like Deadpool tipping a taxi driver, we've got two crispy high-fives worth of reasons Deadpool 2 will blow everyone away.
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Big things are coming with Marvel's What If...?, which will alter the way you view the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Marvel Studios announced its forthcoming What If...? animated series at SDCC 2019, and Kevin Feige has now detailed that the show will add a twist to the MCU's Infinity Saga.
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Rumor has it that the studio might look to develop the comic book series in which Superman grew up in the Soviet Union.
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Marvel fans are taking a stand against Disney following the firing of filmmaker James Gunn from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, creating a petition calling for the House of Mouse to retract its decision to boot Gunn as the pic's director and bring him back on board.
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The Blu-ray edition of DC's Shazam! arrived with a handful of deleted scenes in tow — some of which have fans wondering why they were cut at all. Chief among those deleted Shazam! scenes is an alternate, slow-motion version of the film's final showdown at a winter carnival.
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Captain Marvel has a long and fascinating comics history that could factor into the character's big-screen origin story in any number of ways — and set up the next chapter in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Here's a look at some of the most intriguing fan theories from around the web.
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Coronavirus has come for San Diego Comic-Con. In a statement issued on Friday, April 17 to San Diego Comic-Con's website, organizers announced that this year's event — scheduled to take place from July 23 to July 26, with a preview night on July 22 — is canceled.
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The head of Marvel Studios said there were talks to bring Statham into the MCU.
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A new report says the upcoming Avengers movie will really be based on Marvel's Infinity Gauntlet series.
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From his Shakespearean stage career to the shocking reveal that Alfred Pennyworth himself was a Dark Knight, here's the entire backstory of Batman's butler.
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