** Minor spoilers ahead – But nothing which isn’t revealed in the trailer ** Plot After the climatic season one finale our heroes have jumped back into the 1960s to escape the apocalypse of their making, only to bring the apocalypse with them. Split up over three years, Five is the last to arrive, in time to witness another apocalypse. In a similar fashion to the first season he then finds himself with ten days left to stop the apocalypse. Again. Photo Credit: Netflix Repeating the same plotline of the first season but in a different time is a bold move. It runs the risk of

Before we dive into the trailer take a minute to watch it if you haven't already: Then read Netflix's official synopsis for the season: Five warned his family (so, so many times) that using his powers to escape from Vanya’s 2019 apocalypse was risky. Well, he was right - the time jump scatters the siblings in time in and around Dallas, Texas. Over a three year period. Starting in 1960. Some, having been stuck in the past for years, have built lives and moved on, certain they’re the only ones who survived. Five is the last to land, smack dab in the middle of a nuclear

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Today Comic-Con@Home held its panel for the New Mutants movie. Ira Madison III moderated the conversation with the cast and writer/director Josh Boone. We got to hear some fun stories on set and how each cast member felt playing their roles. A fun surprise was when famed artist Bill Sienkiewicz from the original ‘New Mutants’ comic book series dropped in on the discussion. I think one of the best parts of this panel was the opening intro where it went through the many cancelled dates and fans reactions to the changing dates. The opening finished with the title and the August

Key Comic Releases Week of 7/21 – 22 Well, its another new week which means more new comics. I missed doing this last week because of aome health issues but im glad to be back and healthy and here to make sure I let you guys know which books to pick up if you are a key collector! This week we have some first issues as well as some first appearances so lets get into it. Amazing Spider-man: Sins Rising Prelude #1 *Origin of Sin-Eater *1st appearance of a Sin-Eater, 'a never before seen, seemingly supernatural force that may have preceded all other Sin-Eaters' GI JOE: A Real

Warrior Nun is the latest of Netflix's adaptations of comic books to streaming series. Based on Warrior Nun Areala from Antarctic Press series, it's a Manga-style comic series written by Ben Dunn. Strip the comic to its most basic and it’s about a warrior sect of nuns within the Catholic Church, called the Order of the Cruciform Sword (or OCS), who battle demons. They’re led by the Warrior Nun, a chosen nun with an angel’s halo embedded in her back, which gives her superhuman abilities. Think religious ninja’s fighting demons and you have the gist. In the comic

Synopsis Warrior Nun is the latest of Netflix's adaptations of comic book to streaming series. Based on the Antarctic Press series, Warrior Nun Areala, it's a Manga-style comic series written by Ben Dunn. Netflix's official synopsis is as follows: Inspired by the Manga novels, Warrior Nun revolves around a 19 year-old woman who wakes up in a morgue with a new lease on life and a divine artifact embedded in her back. She discovers she is now part of an ancient order that has been tasked with fighting demons on Earth, and powerful forces representing both heaven and hell want to find and

Here at Comics: The Gathering we're excited to be bringing you coverage of the second season of Netflix’s The Umbrella Academy. The first season was a phenomenal success, being watched by 45 million households in the first month alone and coming third in Netflix's most popular shows of 2019. An impressive feat. It adapts the incredible Dark Horse comics written by Gerard Way of My Chemical Romance fame, and illustrated by the talented Gabriel Bá. The Official Synopsis For The Second Season Is As Follows: Five warned his family (so, so many times) that using his powers to

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