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Lucas Siegel

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Past articles by Lucas:

Scott Snyder's last Batman story announced, Conner Kent return teased at NYCC

The DC Comics Batman spotlight panel was full of news and teases, as every current Batman family writer took the stage to talk about their titles. But two big pieces of news stood out, as a finale was announced for one creator and a long-awaited return was teased for one character. → Read More

NYCC: DC Comics releases first six pages of Doomsday Clock, new Watchmen sequel

The clock is ticking, and the Doomsday Clock is about to strike. When Geoff Johns wrote DC Rebirth #1 last year, he included hints that the world of Watchmen was bleeding into the DC Universe in some way... and then he let it sit. → Read More

Thrawn sequel by Timothy Zahn co-starring Darth Vader coming next summer

Timothy Zahn and Grand Admiral Thrawn will be back next summer, Lucasfilm Publishing announced Friday at New York Comic Con. The sequel to Zahn's Thrawn canon novel is tentatively titled Thrawn: Alliances. That's a heavy title for fans who read the first book, which revealed Thrawn's origin (or at least some of it), and the way he rose to power and prominence in the Empire. → Read More

First full Marvel's Runaways trailer released at NYCC

The first full Runaways trailer was released by Hulu just ahead of its panel at New York Comic Con Friday. The trailer poses the question: what if your parents are actually evil? It features several scenes that look like they're ripped directly from the pages of Marvel Comics, where these characters debuted. → Read More

Amazon's Man in the High Castle gets Season 3 trailer, 2018 release window

After being announced all they way back in January, Man in the High Castle, Amazon's alternate-reality drama where the Nazi's won WWII, finally has a Season 3 trailer (which dropped during New York Comic Con) and release details. → Read More

Star Wars: The Last Jedi props and costumes reveal new details at NYCC

Star Wars fans attending New York Comic Con this weekend have a special treat. Tucked near the back corner of the convention floor is the Walt Disney Studios booth, which as it turns out was really reserved for Lucasfilm to show off Star Wars: The Last Jedi. → Read More

Venom film adding Jenny Slate to already powerful cast

Jenny Slate is close to joining the cast of Venom, the Tom Hardy-starring Spider-verse film from Sony Pictures, Variety reports. The actress will play a scientist in the film, meaning she could be involved in the discovery or development of the goo that becomes the Venom suit. → Read More

Get Schwifty! McDonald's is bringing back Szechuan Sauce for one day thanks to Rick and Morty

"I want that McNugget Sauce, Morty!" That's how Rick and Morty Season 3 kicked off, in the most ridiculously wonderful way possible. Rick Sanchez, the dimension-hopping mad scientist who takes his grandson Morty on increasingly ridiculous (and dark) adventures, just wanted that McDonald's Mulan Szechuan Sauce. → Read More

Stranger Things: Finally get justice for Barb in November Loot Crates

After last week's reveal of Stranger Things gear coming in the November core Loot Crate and Loot Wear subscription services, today we have three more items to show you. These items will be found in three other, new packages: the Stranger Things Crate, the Loot Crate DX box, and only at New York Comic Con. → Read More

Extended trailers for Arrow Season 6 and Legends of Tomorrow Season 3 amp up excitement

A pair of new CW Superhero trailers dropped online today, and should amp-up the excitement for DC Comics fans ready for the next chapter of their favorite heroes on television. Arrow and Legends of Tomorrow are ready for their dramatic returns in less than two weeks, and these extended looks should definitely add to the fanfare. → Read More

Exclusive: Gotham producer breaks down Poison Ivy changes, more transformations coming

SPOILERS ahead for Sept. 28 episode of Gotham, S4E2 "The Fear Reaper" On last night's episode of Gotham, many characters went through significant changes, from Bruce's new lightweight armor and a mask that's so close to being a cowl, to the dramatic turn of Barbara and more. But none was so significant a change as the one teased for Ivy. → Read More

Alan Tudyk returns to K-2SO, co-writing Star Wars comic

Alan Tudyk just can't leave K-2SO behind. The actor told SYFY WIRE back in April that he'd love to find a way to return to the droid that he voiced and motion captured in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Well, it may not be as an actor, but he did return to the character as a writer. → Read More

Gotham gives [Spoiler] a major supervillain upgrade

SPOILERS for tonight's episode of Gotham, "The Fear Reaper" ahead! → Read More

Direct mention of MCU Miles Morales in Spider-Man: Homecoming deleted scene

Between Feige's comments and this extended scene mentioning him by name, it sure seems like Miles Morales is part of the long-term plan for the Spider-Man films and the MCU. → Read More

The Walking Dead producers shoot down Old Man Rick fan theory

SPOILER WARNING! Mild spoilers for The Walking Dead Season 8 ahead. We may see "Old Man Rick" in the 100th episode of The Walking Dead, which will also be the Season 8 premiere. The clearly older, grey-haired Rick was seen in the final moments of the explosive trailer shown at San Diego Comic-Con in July, immediately sparking several theories from fans. → Read More

Batman Day: How much has Bruce Wayne spent on being Batman over the years?

Happy Batman Day! DC Comics first created Batman Day for Batman's 75th anniversary in 2014, and has continued to celebrate the Dark Knight on Sept. 23 each year since. While Harley Quinn has been trying to steal Batman's thunder (happy 25th, Harls) this year, we still want to take a closer look at the guy who started it all. → Read More

The 25 greatest comics stories of the last 25 years

The heavy hitters since 1992: New Frontiers, Darth Vader, Kingdom Come, and more. → Read More

Supergirl Season 3 poster sends Kara on a solo mission

It was an explosion of teases for The CW shows on Thursday, and Supergirl came in late Thursday afternoon with a big one of its own. → Read More

Supernatural Season 13 premiere images focus on Lucifer's son

After a new extended trailer for Supernatural Season 13 (yes, THIRTEEN) was released earlier on Thursday, The CW doubled up the promotion with new still shots from the premiere episode. The Winchesters have conquered angels, demons, Satan, and even the living concept of Darkness itself, so what's left? A twisted version of fatherhood, of course. → Read More

Arrow Season 6 premiere images feature Black Siren vs Black Canary

SPOILER WARNING: Arrow Season 5 plot points discussed below! → Read More