I've been Newsarama's resident Marvel Comics expert and general comic book historian since 2011. I've also been the on-site reporter at most major comic conventions such as Comic-Con International: San Diego, New York Comic Con, and C2E2. Outside of comic journalism, I am the artist of many weird pictures, and the guitarist of many heavy riffs. (They/Them)
Latest articles by George Marston

The Black Phone 2 director says he didn't actually want to make a sequel, but his mind was changed by a short-and-sweet phone call from Stephen King's son Joe Hill
By George Marston published
news Though The Black Phone 2 isn't directly based on one of his stories, writer Joe Hill gave the filmmakers the idea for the sequel

Stranger Things creators studied legendary TV finales like Six Feet Under, Friday Night Lights and The Sopranos for the show's final episode
By George Marston published
News The Duffer brothers dug into some of the most acclaimed series finales of all time in preparation for the end of the show

With no new game in sight, Netflix is keeping Splinter Cell alive with a second season of its Deathwatch animated series
By George Marston published
News Netflix has renewed its Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Deathwatch for season 2

After 10 years of Stranger Things, Ross and Matt Duffer say Netflix's patience was "wearing a little thin" when it came to ending the supernatural series: "I wish we had gotten it done a little faster"
By George Marston published
The Duffer Brothers are excited to wrap up Stranger Things the way they always planned, but they've got some regrets

Blade star Mia Goth says "it's for the best" that the Marvel reboot has gone back to the drawing board "They want to do it right"
By George Marston published
news The MCU's embattled Blade movie has struggled to find a story, but star Mia Goth says that's "for the best"

Japanese government officials say manga and anime are "irreplaceable treasures," ask OpenAI to prevent copyright infringement, and insist Japan should "take the lead" in regulating AI
By George Marston published
"Japan bears a responsibility to take the lead on making rules"

Drew Struzan, the legendary artist behind the iconic posters for Star Wars, Indiana Jones and more, dies at 78
By George Marston published
News Iconic movie poster artist Drew Struzan has passed away at age 78

Invincible season 4 trailer and release date revealed
By George Marston published
news Check out the new trailer for Amazon Prime Video's Invincible season 4

Peacemaker season 2: The finale's comic book history could be hinting at one of DC's biggest villains
By George Marston published
feature Did James Gunn just drop a massive hint about the secret future of the DC Universe?

Wonder Man trailer tackles the concept of superhero fatigue head-on with a show about a remake of a movie that no one wants
By George Marston published
News It turns out the idea of superhero fatigue exists in the MCU as well

Peacemaker season 2 Easter eggs – Every cameo and reference in episodes 1–7 of the returning DC series
By George Marston last updated
feature Every Peacemaker season 2 Easter egg, cameo, and reference we could find in the first seven episodes

Mortal Kombat 2 is as much about Kitana as it is about Johnny Cage: "They go in and out of each other throughout the movie"
By George Marston published
Karl Urban's Johnny Cage will be sharing the spotlight with Adeline Rudolph's Kitana in the upcoming Mortal Kombat sequel movie

The unlikely heroes of The Mighty Nein are here in living color as the first trailer for the Critical Role animated series arrives
By George Marston published
news "They're still figuring this whole 'saving the realm' thing out"

Ed Gein actor Charlie Hunnam will be on the other side of the ax in Monster season 4 as the murdered father of Ella Beatty's Lizzie Borden
By George Marston published
news Ella Beatty will take an ax and give her father Charlie Hunnam 40 whacks as Lizzie Borden in the next season of Ryan Murphy's Monster

Minecraft movie sequel release date set for 2027
By George Marston published
News The release date for the Minecraft movie sequel has been revealed, along with a new poster

If Stranger Things season 5 was a movie, it would reportedly be one of the most expensive movies ever made
By George Marston published
news Stranger Things season 5 may have had a total budget of over $500 million

Chainsaw Man movie opening credits are as weird and wild as I hoped: catch up with Denji, Aki, and Power with a great new theme song and even better animation than the anime series
By George Marston published
news Here's your first look at the opening sequence of Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc

Monster star Charlie Hunnam "never felt like we were sensationalizing" Ed Gein, says the Netflix series is "a very sincere exploration of the human condition" where we should be asking who the real monsters are
By George Marston published
News Charlie Hunnam defends Monster: The Ed Gein Story from accusations of sensationalizing the harrowing tale

After shooting two episodes of Ahsoka season 2, Bryce Dallas Howard now has more Star Wars live-action directing credits than any other filmmaker: "If I can be of service to Lucasfilm, I will"
By George Marston published
news "I yearn to stay on this path of being able to be in that world"

Original Freddy Kreuger actor reveals his choice for a successor, says a Nightmare on Elm Street reboot should skip the first movie: "I don't know if they should ever reboot Part 1 again"
By George Marston published
news "I think that it would be interesting to maybe redefine Freddy"

Five years on from the hit original, Elisabeth Moss shares positive update on sequel to Universal Monsters horror The Invisible Man: "It's going to have to be as good, if not better"
By George Marston published
News Elisabeth Moss says Invisible Man 2 is still coming even though it's already been five years

30 years after Age of Apocalypse, an "all-new, all-different" team of X-Men will travel to the Marvel Universe from the dystopian timeline with one of the original writers on board: "This time, it counts"
By George Marston published
feature Interview | Jeph Loeb talks about returning to the Age of Apocalypse timeline with X-Men of Apocalypse

Former Marvel TV head praises Daredevil: Born Again, but says don't call the Defenders the "Netflix" heroes: "I'm not sure if anything like that has happened before – especially across two networks"
By George Marston published
News Jeph Loeb opens up about the inclusion of Daredevil and the Defenders heroes in the MCU

Predator: Badlands director says the prequel comic is a "perfect companion" to the film: "Dek kicking ass in his very own comic book is a dream come true"
By George Marston published
Dan Trachtenberg says it's the "first Predator movie to draw inspiration so heavily from the comic books"
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