June 19, 2013

NFL’s Bret Lockett & ATL’s Mimi Faust Show Amazing Support for ‘Spiderman!’

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*The stars show full force support for Sony Picture’s The Amazing Spider-Man. No stranger to the spotlight, NFL New England Patriot star Bret Lockett graced the red carpet at the Los Angeles premiere. Currently in his off-season, Lockett hit the premiere sans a date after rumors swirled last year of his alleged involvment with Kim Kardashian. He isn’t [...]




Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’ Superhero Movie to Come Soon

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*Well now, Marvel comics is gearing up to begin debuting the first black superhero movie of the company’s character, Black Panther. The Black Panther character is the king of the resource-rich fictional African nation of Wakanda, who becomes a superhero.  He first appeared in Marvel’s Fantastic Four comic book in 1966 during the height of [...]




The Green Lantern ‘Comes Out’ on Wednesday!

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*The comic books are really reflecting the changes in society lately. We recently reported on Marvel Comics’ gay superhero Northstar of the Astonishing X-Men that will be getting married this month in the issue hitting stands June 20. Now, one superhero that has been around much longer than Northstar decides he will come out of [...]




Ghostface Killah Launches Line of Skateboards, Tees

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*Rapper Ghostface Killah has teamed with Marvel Comics cover artist Mike del Mundo to create a limited-edition line of skateboards and T-shirts for his new GFK brand, available for pre-order now. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] “This is for my real hip hop skate fans and for my GFK-loyals that don’t skate but is feeling [...]




Bi-Racial Spiderman Debuts Today

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*It’s time to change things up, said Marvel comic makers. On Tuesday, a bi-racial Spiderman was revealed, but he’s not replacing Peter Parker. Nope, his story takes place in a parallel universe. The Black and Hispanic teen named Miles Morales will star in the Marvel Comics’ Ultimate Fallout Issue 4, which will be out today [...]




Video: The Dawn of the Black Panther (a Review)

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*For those of you that have spent a good portion of your early teens years reading comic books the name “Black Panther” means power, independence and justice. We’re not talking about the venerated self-defense organization spawned in Oakland, California in the 60s. Although the “Black Panther” of which we speak was obviously inspired by the [...]




Ne-Yo to Become Marvel Comic Book Character

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*Ne-Yo is teaming up with Marvel Comics legend Stan Lee to create a storybook version of his forthcoming album “Libra Scale.” His character, named Jerome, is given superpowers and told he cannot fall in love – until he meets the villain Diamond Eyes. Jerome’s story will also be played out in the crooner’s music videos. [...]




EUR DVD Review: Kick-Ass

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*This Marvel Comics superhero adventure because it revolves around a foul-mouthed, 11 year-old heroine who takes delight in spilling the blood of every last one of her evil adversaries. Plus, other underage characters are depicted engaging in a variety of morally-objectionable activities ranging from premarital sex to smoking Marijuana to sadistic slaughter. So, this movie [...]