Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Comic Book News: Static Shock, Spider-Man & Mary Jane Watson, Grumpy Cat and more

- It's been announced that actor Jaden Smith will be portraying Virgil Hawkins a.k.a. Static in an upcoming Static Shock project, it's been reported to be a web series.


- The variant cover for the upcoming The Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows has been released.


The cover is by artist J. Scott Campbell and the series will be in comic book stores July 29th. According to reports, the Secret War series will focus on a part of the universe where Peter Parker and Mary Jane Watson's marriage was never dissolved. They also have a daughter that they are raising. The series will be written by Dan Slott with art by Adam Kubert.


- The hugely popular Grumpy Cat will be starring in her own comic book series. The series titled The Misadventures of Grumpy Cat and Pokey will be published by Dynamite Entertainment. The three issue miniseries will available this fall.


- Marvel's Agent Carter will be getting two additional episodes, the second season will include 10 episodes and will have Agent Carter in Los Angles. So far there has been no word on which characters besides Peggy Carter will be included in the second season. I do hope the rest of the cast will return: Jarvis, Sousa, Howard Stark, Thompson, and Angie. They also need to bring back the Black Widow a.k.a. Dottie. 


- Fans of the popular werewolf TV series Bitten will be happy to know that the show will be getting a third season. It stars actress Laura Vandervoort who is best known for her role as Supergirl on Smallville.

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