With X-Men: Apocalypse in post production and set for release in May 2016, director Bryan Singer is reportedly onboard to direct the next film in the X-Men anthology. FULL STORY >

Netflix's second series centering on an intriguing Marvel character, Jessica Jones, is set to debut on 20 November. To mark the occasion, the final trailer has been released online. FULL STORY >

It’s currently a very good time to be a comic book fan, especially if you are following what is happening on Humble Bundle. The pay-what-you-want site currently has two comic book specials running, meaning loads of comics for very good prices. FULL STORY >

Garnering mixed reactions and generating plenty of origin rumours, Jared Leto's Joker will no doubt be the main attraction for Suicide Squad. For now, he covers Empire magazine. FULL STORY >

One of the most popular comic book series of the past decade, Y: The Last Man is under development by US network FX as a potential TV series. FULL STORY >

Previewed during a cast panel at New York Comic-Con, currently underway, Netflix served up the first trailer for season two of Daredevil. Enjoy. FULL STORY >

The iconic comic book creator details efforts on the next chapter in his Sin City series, this time a love story in which World War II serves as the backdrop. FULL STORY >

The annual rAge Expo might have its crosshair firmly set on gaming, but that doesn’t mean that’s all there is to do. Apart from the hardware and big titles on display, there are a number of exhibitors that should keep you entertained if... FULL STORY >

With The Lil Five, comic book creator Karl Mostert has been on our radar for a long time. Beautifully illustrated with a great story, The Lil Five is a great introduction to comics for younger readers. We chatted to Mostert about the next installment, the... FULL STORY >

As a storyboarder and illustrator living in Cape Town, Kay Carmichael is perhaps better known amongst TechSmart readers for her amazing work on the Sophie the Giantslayer webcomic. We chatted to her about creativity, how to get started in comics, and... FULL STORY >

Attention all Neil Gaiman fans - does Humble Bundle have a deal in store for you. Their biweekly Book Bundle offers a range of Neil Gaiman rarities, with a number being made available digitally for the first time. FULL STORY >

For comic book fans living in Cape Town, there is only one place to be this weekend: The Open Book Comics Fest. FULL STORY >

As creator of the outstanding Sparko (which you can read for mahala online here), Karl Stephan has been on our radar for a while. We tracked him down to talk about the UK comic book scene, webcomics and drinking beer. FULL STORY >

Part of the strong Cape Town comic book scene and owner of Falcon Comics, TechSmart chatted to Luis Tolosana about all things comics. FULL STORY >

Dungeons & Dragons fans are in for a bit of a treat over at Humble Bundle, since the latest book bundle is aimed squarely at those with a penchant for the polyhedral dice. FULL STORY >