Even as Jodie Whittaker made her official debut Sunday on as the first woman to play the Time Lord, she also became the first Doctor to be depicted in Barbie form. Her Thirteenth Doctor is now available for order from Mattel and other outlets, for delivery by Dec. 3, in plenty of time for the holidays. RELATED: The Thirteenth Doctor is, of course, is of course depicted as she appears on the hit BBC sci-fi adventure, with a rainbow-striped T-shirt, suspenders, cropped pants, hooded trench coat and lace-up (albeit plastic) boots, looking as if she just stepped out of the TARDIS. Naturally, she also comes with her distinctive sonic screwdriver, because … well, why wouldn’t she. See the images in the gallery below. Considering Mattel’s Barbie line has released dolls of Captain Kirk and Spock from Star Trek, Fox Mulder from The X-Files, Owen from Jurassic World, and the Man of Steel and Dark Knight from Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, we have to wonder what took the toymaker so long to get around to Doctor Who. But, hey, Whittaker’s Doctor is a fine start. RELATED: Airing Sundays on BBC and BBC America, Doctor Who stars Jodie Whittaker, Bradley Walsh, Tosin Cole and Mandip Gill. The and other outlets. The post appeared first on .
October 08, 2018
At New York Comic Con, Marvel announced a brand-new animated LEGO special titled LEGO Marvel: Spider-Man: Vexed by Venom is set to be released in 2019. LEGO Marvel Spider-Man: Vexed by Venom will revolve around a drastic increase in tech theft in New York City thanks to infamous Spidey villains Venom and Green Goblin. In turn, it’s up to Spider-Man to figure out what they plan to do with the stolen equipment and put a stop to whatever evil scheme it is they have planned. RELATED: The voice cast for Vexed by Venom will include Robbie Daymond as Spider-Man/Peter Parker, Ben Pronsky as Venom, Josh Keaton as Green Goblin, Laura Bailey as Gwen Stacy/Ghost-Spider, and Tara Strong as Mary Jane. Daymond, Pronsky, Keaton and Bailey all reprise their respective roles from the Disney XD animated series Marvel’s Spider-Man. Tara Strong reprises her role as Mary Jane Watson from Disney XD’s Ultimate Spider-Man and Marvel Rising: Initiation. RELATED: LEGO Marvel Spider-Man: Vexed by Venom is the latest in a series of LEGO/Marvel animated collaborations. Previous titles have included LEGO Marvel Super Heroes: Maximum Overload, LEGO Marvel Superheroes: Avengers Reassembled, LEGO Marvel Super Heroes – Guardians of the Galaxy: The Thanos Threat and Lego Marvel Super Heroes – Black Panther: Trouble in Wakanda. (via ) The post appeared first on .
October 08, 2018
Actor Mark Hamill is set to appear in . However, exactly who he would play on the show was unknown until the panel at this weekend’s , where it was revealed Hamill would play Arnim Zola. “At episode 13, the show takes a shocking turn,” Marvel Animation VP Cort Lane told “Some amazing things happen and some horrible things happen and then Black Panther goes on a quest where he gets to meet Black Panthers from the past.” One of the first ancestors that T’Challa will meet will be the WWII Black Panther. Lane claimed that it was during this arc that Hamill would appear as Zola. RELATED: Hamill’s and Stan Lee’s appearances on at this year’s Comic-Con International in San Diego. However, their roles weren’t previously known. Although there’s still no confirmation, it’s likely that Lee’s role will be a cameo. Hamill is known for his voice work on such series as Batman: The Animated Series, Avatar: The Last Airbender and Spider-Man: The Animated Series. Hamill has played Zola in other Marvel Animated series in the past, including Ultimate Spider-Man and Marvel’s Spider-Man. Black Panther’s Quest, which is the fifth season of Avengers Assemble, premiered on Sept. 23. RELATED: Airing Sundays on Disney XD, Avengers: Black Panther’s Quest stars James Mathis III as T’Challa/Black Panther, Daisy Lightfoot as Shuri, Scott Porter as Bucky Barnes/White Wolf, Keston John as Killmonger, Trevor Paul as Klau, Wynn Everett as Madame Masque and Matt Mercer as Tiger Shark, Mark Hamill as Arnim Zola and Stan Lee in a currently unknown role. The post appeared first on .
October 07, 2018