NY Comic Con 2024: Marvel and DC Unveil Exciting New Series and Crossovers
October 22, 2024Viola Davis will reprise her role as Amanda Waller in the new DC Universe, alongside returning characters like Peacemaker and Blue Beetle.
During New York Comic-Con 2024, several new comic series were announced, including 'Eddie Brock: Carnage,' set to launch in February 2024.
The announcements were made during the 'Jim Lee & Friends' panel, highlighting Marvel's upcoming projects.
Marvel also revealed a future crossover event titled 'Spider-Verse vs. Venomverse,' which is expected to debut in May 2025.
James Gunn is taking inspiration from Mary Shelley's original work for his portrayal of Frankenstein, promising a fresh narrative.
The first trailer for Gunn's new series showcases impressive animation and voice acting, emphasizing a darker tone reminiscent of 'Suicide Squad,' and introduces antagonists Clayface and Circe.
Gunn emphasized that characters will maintain consistency across different media, with actors reprising their roles in both animated and live-action formats.
The upcoming series 'Creature Commandos' will follow a group of military superhumans, including a werewolf, a vampire, and Frankenstein's monster, led by a human.
While 'Creature Commandos' will reference past events from the DC Extended Universe, viewers do not need prior knowledge of other DC projects to enjoy the series.
In the new Aquaman storyline, Aquaman will face giant water-based kaiju constructs while exploring the secrets of the 'Blue' with the help of a character named Dagon.
The character of Venom has gained immense popularity, transitioning from comics to the big screen, with Kelly Marcel directing the upcoming film 'The Last Dance'.
The sequel will involve the League facing off against villains attempting to weaponize Titans from the MonsterVerse.
Summary based on 103 sources
Get a daily email with more Entertainment stories
Sources
Forbes • Oct 21, 2024
James Gunn Explains How He Will Make DCEU Things DCU CanonCNET • Oct 19, 2024
New York Comic Con: 'Venom 3' Director on If This Is The Last 'Venom' MovieVariety • Oct 18, 2024
Tom Hardy on Venom vs. Spider-Man, Knull Symbiote Movies in Future