Author Details
Casey Loving is a freelance comic book reporter for Screen Rant, reporting on stories and topics from the worlds of Marvel, DC and more. Casey currently attends Missouri State University, pursuing a degree in communications with a minor in film. Here, Casey serves as a section editor and podcast host for the school paper, The Standard.
Industry Focus
Casey considers the medium of comics one of his greatest interests in life, and it's something he engages with every day. Though he also loves Marvel comics and the Star Wars universe, he most frequently covers DC characters such as Batman, Superman, Damian Wayne and Nightwing in his writing for Screen Rant.
Favorite Media
The Avengers, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, The Suicide Squad, the Guardians trilogy and The Batman are, to him, perfect blends of the mediums of comics and film. Some of Casey's favorite comics are Tom King's Mister Miracle, Matt Fraction's Hawkeye and Jason Aaron's God Butcher Saga, while Spider-Man, Batman, Superman, The Thing, and Ms. Marvel are among his favorite heroes.
The Last Marvel Villain You Would Expect Just Broke the Fantastic Four Forever
In Marvel's What If...Dark: Venom one-shot, the aftermath of iconic crossover even Secret Wars goes horribly awry for the Fantastic Four.
A Huge X-Men Member Has Left Krakoa Behind
With the Fall of X upon Krakoa, and enemies closing in on all sides, one powerful X-Men member has finally had enough of the mutant island nation.
Fantastic Four's Thing Officially Becomes the New Venom in Brutal Redesign
Marvel's newest What If...? takes a dark turn as Venom possesses the Thing, at a time when the Fantastic Four hero was at his lowest.
Spider-Man's Greatest Enemy Fears 1 MCU Hero WAY More
Doctor Octopus will happily take punches to the head from Spider-Man, but there's one movie superhero he refuses to stand against.
Invisible Woman Thinks the Thing Failed Reed Richards - Not the Other Way Around
Reed Richards has long blamed himself for the Thing's transformation and the forming of the Fantastic Four. Sue Storm has a different take on it.
30 Years of the Supermen: Return of Superman Special Announced at SDCC
It's been 30 years since the Return of Superman, and DC has announced at SDCC a forthcoming anniversary special featuring Kal-El's four replacements.
The Thing Ruined His Own Powers (Then Spent His Life Blaming Reed Richards)
The Thing is famously trapped in his rocky form, blaming Fantastic Four ally Reed Richards - however, it's actually Ben's own fault.
Daredevil Unleashes His Ultimate Weapon In Epic Star Wars Homage
In his final fight against the Beast, Daredevil unleashes a new pair of weapons that bear a striking resemblance to Star Wars' most iconic blades.
Fantastic Four's Invisible Woman Finds a Gory New Use for Her Powers
In a fight against her fellow members of the Fantastic Four, Sue Storm uses her powers as the Invisible Woman to create a shockingly brutal fake-out.
Human Torch's New Power Turns Him Into A One-Man Fantastic Four
The Human Torch revealed a new power that shows that, if necessary, Johnny Storm can make a fireproof Fantastic Four of his own at any time.
Batman & Superman Just Brought Simon Pegg's Hot Fuzz into DC Canon
An appearance in Batman/Superman: World's Finest #16 might connect the world of the Dark Knight and the Man of Steel to Edgar Wright's Hot Fuzz.
Batman's Anti-Wonder Woman Contingency Is His Most Disrespectful Plan
When Batman and Wonder Woman are at odds over the fate of a woman under Diana's protection, Bruce employs a shockingly personal countermeasure.
11 Costumes That Changed Nightwing's Life Forever
Nightwing has had one of the most satisfying arcs of any DC character. Here are the costumes that have defined Dick Grayson's journey.
Jon Kent Calls Out Injustice Batman's Greatest Failure
Superman may be the villain of the Injustice universe, but Jon Kent still recognizes that that world's Batman failed his friend and son in a huge way.
Ms. Marvel Funeral Art Shows Why Marvel Is Making the Wrong Decision
A recently released cover for Fallen Friend: The Death of Ms. Marvel #1 highlights a major problem with the death of superhero Kamala Khan.
Marvel Just Killed Daredevil In The Most Heartbreaking Way Possible
Daredevil is dead, and a beloved ally struck the killing blow. Matt Murdock has finally lost everything, as Marvel ends the life of a tortured hero.
Human Torch's Ultimate Attack Is a Lie, Fantastic Four Confirms
A new preview of Fantastic Four #8 sees the Human Torch honing his powers in new ways, as the Thing reveals his ultimate nova flame is a lie.
Iron Man Admits Why He Failed to Fix the Avengers' Biggest Weakness
An encounter with Emma Frost stopped Iron Man from developing anti-telepathy technology that could have helped the Avengers countless times.
Return of Knull: When the King in Black Is Coming Back to Marvel
Summer of Symbiotes will see Knull return, taking on Carnage to decide the next King in Black - with the winner coming for Venom.
Shazam & Supergirl vs. [SPOILER] Settled DC's Strongest Hero
Though both rank among the most powerful characters in the DC universe, there's one superhero who can beat Shazam and Supergirl at the same time.