by MATTHEW PRICE From the Friday, June 3 edition of The Oklahoman Marvel is introducing a new character to TV audiences next week. “Ms. Marvel” is a new, original series on Disney+ that will bring the comic-book character of Kamala Khan into the live-action superhero lineup. Kamala, a Muslim American teenager growing up in Jersey […]
From the Friday, May 27, edition of The Oklahoman By MATTHEW PRICE Key characters from the “Star Wars” saga return again in the new series “Obi-Wan Kenobi,” which debuted this week on Disney+. Kenobi also takes the spotlight in a new comic-book series from Marvel Comics, which continues to expand the “Star Wars” universe beyond […]
From the Friday, May 20 edition of The Oklahoman TULSA — Comic creators and Power Rangers will suit up for the fourth year of the Uncanny Comic Expo this weekend, held this year in Tulsa. Justin Nimmo, a former state champion wrestler from Lexington, was the star of the TV series “Power Rangers in Space.” […]
Comics fans mourned the loss of two of the most noted artists in the field in recent days. Neal Adams, 80, and George Perez, 67, were both among comics’ best-known and best-loved artists. Adams was known for revitalizing Batman and being an activist for creators; Perez revamped Wonder Woman and was known for his personal […]
“Doctor Strange In the Multiverse of Madness” came to U.S. theaters on May 6. The film was delayed from its original planned release of May 7, 2021, due to the COVID-19 epidemic. “Doctor Strange In the Multiverse of Madness” comes to U.S. theaters on May 6. The film was delayed from its original planned release […]
The Oklahoma superhero noir film “The Grave” is smashing its way online to kick off the Reckless Summer Sessions on YouTube! Cast and crew will join for a live show as well. The screening is set for 8 p.m. Central time Saturday, May 7 at https://www.youtube.com/goreckless_/live It can be watched following the live screening on […]
Free Comic Book Day returns to Speeding Bullet Comics on May 7, 2022! The shop at 614 N Porter Ave. in Norman, OK, will be open from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. and will give away 5 selected free comics per customer throughout the day. The store also will welcome special guest Mario Wytch, co-creator […]
By MATTHEW PRICE Comic books have long celebrated the winter holidays, with periodical issues coming out in December frequently focusing on holiday hijinks. With Christmas at hand, the following are some new comic-books and graphic novels that celebrate the holiday season: Tis The Season to Be Freezin’ Special Paul Dini (“Batman: The Animated Series”) joins […]
The original Green Ranger from Mighty Morphin Power Rangers is coming back to Norman, OK. Jason David Frank, who starred as Tommy Oliver in the series Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Power Rangers Zeo, Power Rangers Turbo and Power Rangers Dino Thunder, will appear beginning at noon Sept. 18 at Speeding Bullet Comics, 614 N Porter Ave. […]
If I hadn’t seen Richard Donner’s “Superman: The Movie” at a young age, it’s hard to imagine how my life might have changed. Not to undersell the influence of my parents and those who actually knew me. But without Richard Donner directing Superman, I might never have opened a comic shop, worked at a newspaper, […]
