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· Isa Peralta
‘Shazam!’ sequel starring Zachary Levi, Lucy Liu has $30.5M opening weekend
“Shazam! Fury of the Gods” opened at No. 1 in the domestic box office during its opening weekend. The film, which is the follow-up to the 2019 movie “Shazam!”, reportedly cost over $110 million to make and $100 million to market.
· Daniel Anderson
‘Harley Quinn: Birds of Prey’ director Cathy Yan to direct Ali Wong-produced sci-fi romance ‘The Freshening’
Chinese American director Cathy Yan, known for her work on DC’s “Suicide Squad” spin-off “Harley Quinn: Birds of Prey,” will be directing the upcoming sci-fi romance film “The Freshening,” starring “Star Wars” actor John Boyega. According to Deadline, “The Freshening” takes…
· Sarah Yukiko
Meet the House of Slay: the most fashionable Asian American superheroes
Five prominent Asian American fashion designers and influencers have banded together to launch “House of Slay,” a digital superhero comic series centering diverse Asian voices. On a night out in Manhattan’s Chinatown, the friendship of the “House of Slay” heroes is tested. The…
· Bryan Ke
The new Superman’s love interest is a male reporter named Jay Nakamura
Jonathan Kent – the son of Clark Kent and Lois Lane – is set to come out as bisexual after falling in love with a Japanese male reporter in the fifth issue of “Superman: Son of Kal-El.” A new twist: On Monday, DC Comics teased fans with images from the upcoming issue showing Jon…
· Bryan Ke
‘Batman’ Poster Pulled After Chinese Fans Accuses DC of Supporting Hong Kong Protests
A poster for the upcoming comic book “Dark Knight Returns: The Golden Child” was pulled after many Chinese people criticized DC Comics for its portrayal of Batwoman in the “Future is Young” image. The ad, which was posted on DC’s Instagram and on the official Batman Twitter page…
· Ryan General
DC Comics Author Who Created Chinese Superman Has a Surprise For the KKK
Gene Luen Yang, DC Comics author has something special in store for the KKK
· Ryan General
Twitter Demands Daniel Dae Kim Become The Man of Steel… Or Else
There is no question that international action star Daniel Dae Kim can pull off any superhero role, even the iconic Superman from DC Comics. The talented Korean American actor certainly has the build, looks and charisma of someone who could classify as superhero material. That…
· Carl Samson
Meet The Actress Playing Grace Choi in DC’s ‘Black Lightning’
The TV adaptation of DC Comics’ “Black Lightning” has cast Chantal Thuy for its first season. Thuy will play Grace Choi, a bartender who becomes the love interest of Anissa Pierce (Nafessa Williams), the daughter of Black Lightning (Cress Williams). In the comics, she has…
· Ryan General
DC is Looking For an Asian Male Teen to Play Beast Boy in ‘Titans’ Live-Action TV Show
DC Entertainment and Warner Bros. Television are looking for a teenaged Asian actor to play the role of Beast Boy for the “Titans” live-action TV series, based on DC Comics’ “Teen Titans”. The casting call for the role, posted on casting site Cast It Talent, stated that the…
· Ryan General
All of DC’s Asian Superheroes Got Together For Some Dim Sum
Taking a break from fighting crime and saving the world, Kenan Kong, aka the new Super-Man, gets together with China’s Bat-Man (Wang Baixi) and Wonder-Woman (Peng Deilan) along with other Asian superheroes of the DC Universe for some delicious Chinese food! Asian American artist…
· Editorial Staff
Meet Kenan Kong: The New Chinese Super-Man
In line with DC Comics’ “Rebirth” initiative, the new monthly title called “New Super-Man” that introduces a Chinese teenager in the lead role has finally been released. His name is Kenan Kong, a Shanghai native who’s not exactly superhero material — at least not in the title’s…
· Waylae Gregoire
AfterShock’s Mike Marts: Marvel and DC’s Ex-Executive Editor Reveals Why We’ll Never Hate Superhero Stories
You’d literally have to be a hermit crab to not know we’re living in a golden age of comic superhero stories. Comics have become a platform for addressing social and racial issues more than ever before as we excitedly wait for Marvel or DC to drop the next superhero blockbuster…