This may be the summer that saves comic book movies: Superman and the new Fantastic Four: First Steps breathe new life into ...

Yes, the game-changing superheroes who kicked off the Marvel Age are now part of the big picture. No, they haven't quite ...

A new animated series based on Edgar Rice Burroughs' classic sci-fi novel series "John Carter of Mars" will be developed by the author's estate and showrunner Michael Kogge.

Inspired by heroes of ancient myth, the modern idea of superheroes with fantastical powers and epic origin stories became an instant hit. Instead of short stories, these costumed characters had entire ...

Host Stephen Colbert announced the news during the taping of Thursday’s show. In a surprise announcement Thursday, CBS and ...

Titan Comics publishes a variety of genres through its imprints; Hard Case Crime (world-renowned pulp-crime publishing), ...

At the Miami Children’s Museum, the Peanuts Gang isn’t just on display — they’re taking the stage.

The Village Voice remembers the art and provocations of the underground comix genius, Vaughn Bode, on the 50th anniversary of his death.

Pull out your party hats, DC fans, because James Gunn’s Superman film is now in theaters. The first film installment in the ...

Columnist John Breunig traces Connecticut's contributions to shaping Superman on page, radio, film and television.

In his first appearance in ravaged Depression-era America, the byline used to announce Superman’s debut was: “The Champion of ...

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