Early Sunday morning (March 15) we were graced with the new untitled album from Childish Gambino.
GazeWorthy: A Marvelous Choice
This week Marvel Studios announced Dewanda Wise has joined the cast for their upcoming Captain Marvel movie. This was a huge announcement for the already rising star. She starred in the new hit series 'Spike Lee's "She's Gotta Have It"' on Netflix, which was just renewed for a second season as well. (Image: Netflix) As … Continue reading GazeWorthy: A Marvelous Choice
GazeWorthy: Dear White People, THIS WAS ALREADY A MOVIE
I swear the drama never ends when it comes to these kind of things. So if you did not hear or see, Netflix announced that they are finally moving ahead with the television series for "Dear White People". The story broke just yesterday with a teaser trailer to boot. Here is the teaser right now. … Continue reading GazeWorthy: Dear White People, THIS WAS ALREADY A MOVIE
Block Mangafesto: Where’s My Season 2
This week we were given two major announcements for shows we all love. One was a given to be renewed and the other was long awaited and highly demanded. First up is the anime that took the world and internet by storm, One Punch Man. There have been rumors and questions swirling about, but … Continue reading Block Mangafesto: Where’s My Season 2
GazeWorthy: First Looks At ‘Spider-Man Homecoming’
Shooting has begun on "Spider-Man: Homecoming" and now pictures from the set are surfacing. It's actually quite fast how all of this is coming along. Just think, not too long ago it was a pipe dream that Spider-man would show up in the MCU, now look at us. The photos show Tom Holland, in … Continue reading GazeWorthy: First Looks At ‘Spider-Man Homecoming’
The Verse: The Protector Returns!
So Netflix has been coming with hit after hit, from the Marvel Series, Seven Deadly Sins, and even Fuller House. But now they are going at it again and are not letting the momentum waiver. So we learned this month that they will be taking on one of our classic childhood shows, Voltron. This is … Continue reading The Verse: The Protector Returns!
Gaze Worthy: The League May Be Needed Again
You know what they say, in times of trouble and turmoil the League is formed to fight against the shadows. Well, at least that's what they said in the movie. If we are hearing the whispers correctly, they are starting to say it again. This week we heard word that they are rebooting the League … Continue reading Gaze Worthy: The League May Be Needed Again
Block Mangafesto: One Punch-Man Gets Anime Push
So the last issue of Shueisha’s Young Jump magazine gave one the best surprises of the month: The most epic and highly anticipated adaptation of the manga, One Punch-Man, was given the green light! I know you can't really read it but there was also an announcement from the creator, Yuusuke Murata, over Twitter that … Continue reading Block Mangafesto: One Punch-Man Gets Anime Push
The Verse: KA ME HA ME…HUH?
Get ready for another battle to shake the heavens! That's right, a new Dragonball Z movie is slated for later next month. That means more yelling, more carnage, and more kamehameha's than ever as Goku and his gang face off against another threat to the Earth. Written and designed by Akira Toriyama, the mastermind behind the entire Dragonball universe (no not GT), we can expect … Continue reading The Verse: KA ME HA ME…HUH?
Remembering A Legend: Leonard Nimoy Passes at Age 83
Yesterday we here on The Block received the news of the passing of one of the greats. Richard Nimoy died at the age of 83 on February 27,2015. We here all send out condolences and grievance to his family and loved ones. He left behind a legacy that surpassed his wildest dreams. He was best … Continue reading Remembering A Legend: Leonard Nimoy Passes at Age 83
GamerTag: Spawn Joins The Fight
Mortal Kombat X has been shaping up to be one of the most expansive game tht they will make in the series so far, and the hype train keeps picking up speed. In a recent interview with Todd McFarlane announced that he has said "yes" to Mortal Kombat and the use of Spawn in the … Continue reading GamerTag: Spawn Joins The Fight
The Verse: Spidey Swings On Home
The comic book Gods have finally smiled down and just handed us the greatest news of the week. Spider-man, everyone's friendly neighborhood web-slinger is finally swinging his way into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Sony officially announced a partnership with Disney/Marvel to bring our favorite witty wall crawler to the same universe as Iron Man, Captain … Continue reading The Verse: Spidey Swings On Home
Comic Shop On The Block: Poppa’s Got A Brand New Power
So as we learned yesterday, it isn't too late to teach an old dog new tricks. DC released that in the upcoming issue of Superman, the Man of Steel will be getting a new weapon to his arsenal. Writers have been developing this story they have dubbed "Men of Tomorrow" where Superman meets a kindred … Continue reading Comic Shop On The Block: Poppa’s Got A Brand New Power
IRL: You Know Why He’s Here
So NFL Media Day the week of the Super Bowl is a crazy time, it's almost like the ComiCon of Football. With the non-stop questions to the players, the fans and the overall madness that comes with Super Bowl Week in general I understand what happened next. So if you don't know of Marshawn Lynch … Continue reading IRL: You Know Why He’s Here
Comic Shop On The Block: Is The Marvel Universe Really Over?
So Marvel dropped a huge bomb on us today with their announcement to end all of the active Universes we have come to know and love. So if you are thinking this is some sort of joke or stunt, it's not this is not a drill people. So How are they going to do this? … Continue reading Comic Shop On The Block: Is The Marvel Universe Really Over?
The Verse: S.H.I.E.L.D Gets A New Recruit
So there are new reports that have been surfacing of that Blair Underwood will be joining the cast of Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D coming back from the Winter break. This is pretty huge, the amount of star power Marvel has been throwing into the mix of AoS has been anything but short of awesome. Yeah, … Continue reading The Verse: S.H.I.E.L.D Gets A New Recruit
The Verse: The Internet Waste No Time Or Chill
So we all by now have seen the trailer for Star Wars Episode VII The Force Awakens and as you seen there were some amazing things to look forward to and it showed off a lot of things that J.J. Abrams has in store for us. But as you know this is the internet and … Continue reading The Verse: The Internet Waste No Time Or Chill
GamerTag: Sony To Give Refund For False Claims
This week Sony has reached an agreement with the Federal Trade commission for the misleading claims that they made in the name of advertising for the Playstation Vita. If you remember back when the Vita was first announced it was claimed that you would have smooth transitional play between your Playstation 3 and the handheld … Continue reading GamerTag: Sony To Give Refund For False Claims
A Bouncing Baby Bat-ffleck
Ok, this is weird... I'm actually apart of the people posting news AS it happens... This is weird. But, to business. I was strolling down my twittah machine like I do, and I noticed Zach Snyder posted a tweet about him taking a picture; low and behold it was our first glimpse of the new … Continue reading A Bouncing Baby Bat-ffleck
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