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Jason Blum says Spawn reboot will “bring the Blumhouse edge” to superhero movies

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The Spawn reboot coming from Blumhouse has been years in development with various factors slowing it down, the most current one being the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes that have impacted the film industry for most of the year. Blumhouse founder Jason Blum gave a bit of an update to the film, which will star Jamie Foxx as […]

Batman/Spawn variant covers revealed at New York Comic Con

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Two comic book icons are set to reunite this December with the release of Batman/Spawn from writer Todd McFarlane and artist Greg Capullo, and during this weekend’s ‘Image Comics & Spawn’s 30th Anniversary! Spotlight on Todd McFarlane!’ panel at New York Comic-Con we got a look at eight new variant covers for the one-shot comic; […]

DC shares first look at Batman Spawn crossover

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During the San Diego Comic-Con this past year, DC Comics announced that writer Todd McFarlane and artist Greg Capullo are to reunite two comic book icons this December with the launch of the new crossover series Batman Spawn, and we now have a look at some of the covers to the first issue, as well […]

Batman/Spawn crossover coming from Todd McFarlane and Greg Capullo

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DC superstar and CCO Jim Lee announced a long-awaited reunion during his San Diego Comic-Con International panel yesterday as Spawn creator Todd McFarlane and his frequent Spawn artist Greg Capullo are teaming up to deliver a new Batman/Spawn crossover. Batman and Spawn first crossed paths in 1994’s Spawn/Batman #1 written by Frank Miller and drawn by McFarlane. A year later there […]

IDW announces Todd McFarlane’s Spider-Man Artist’s Edition

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IDW Publishing has announced that it is set to celebrate the work of industry icon Todd McFarlane this September with the release of Todd McFarlane’s Spider-Man Artist’s Edition, which promises one of the most acclaimed runs in Spider-Man history like never before. “The impact that McFarlane had on the comics industry was like a thunderbolt […]

John Leguizamo and Todd McFarlane team for superhero comic PhenomX

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Having first met back on the set of 1997’s Spawn movie, actor John Leguizamo and Todd McFarlane are teaming up to launch a the new superhero comic book PhenomX. The series centres on Max Gomez, a man wrongfully imprisoned who – desperate to regain his freedom – agrees to become a subject in an underground […]

Todd McFarlane’s Spawn movie gets a new screenwriter

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Having spent years trying to get the project off the ground, it seemed that Todd McFarlane’s Spawn reboot was about to become a reality back in 2017 when Jason Blum and Blumhouse Productions came on board to produce the film, only for things to stagnate once again due to creative differences over McFarland’s script. Well, […]

The Craziest Villains from the Spawn Universe

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Marvelous Videos presents the craziest villains from the Spawn universe… Todd McFarlane struck gold in May 1992 with his creation Spawn. African-American agent Al Simmons was killed during a mission, only to be reborn as a servant of the Devil called Spawn. Possessing extraordinary powers and a strong morality code, Simmons fights crime as an […]

Todd McFarlane pays tribute to Chadwick Boseman with Spawn #311 cover

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Image Comics President Todd McFarlane is set to pay tribute to the late Chadwick Boseman this month with the cover to Spawn #311 honouring the actor who brought Marvel’s Black Panther to life on screen. Check it out here… “Given the limited amount of minority characters in the comic industry today that are considered major […]