About Colin Hickson
Colin Hickson has been a writer for CBR since July 2018 following a brief stint with Heroic Hollywood. A fan of superheroes since he was a child, he mostly writes TV and movie-based articles. However, he has branched out to other fields such as anime. Among his interests, his favorite superheroes are Batman and Spider-Man, and he has a love for obscure TV shows. Although he does not post on it very often, he can be followed on Instagram at scarletspectre1990.
Author Details
Born in Michigan, Colin started out in journalism working for his college's newspaper. As mentioned in his 'About' section, some time after graduating, he worked for Heroic Hollywood for a time before coming to CBR.
Industry Focus
Colin works for CBR as a freelance writer, submitting articles based on a variety of topics and franchises.
Favorite Media
Among Colin's favorite TV shows, he likes Batman: The Animated Series, Spider-Man: The Animated Series, Are You Afraid of the Dark?, The Owl House, Sailor Moon and Married...with Children. He also has a LOT of comics and DVDs.
Latest Articles
X-Men '97 Episode 7 Clip Sees Rogue Going Rogue
Rogue goes rogue in a clip from this week's episode of X-Men '97, 'Bright Eyes,' forcing her way into a military base.
James Gunn Wishes Peacemaker's John Cena a Happy Birthday With Humorous BTS Video
DC Studios co-head James Gunn wishes Peacemaker leading man John Cena a happy birthday with a humorous BTS video involving empanadas.
Spider-Man: No Way Home Concept Art Shows a 'Down on His Luck' Vulture
Concept art for Spider-Man: No Way Home features the return of The Vulture, who the artwork shows sporting a grungier pair of wings.
Batman v Superman: Zack Snyder Explains the Controversial 'Martha' Scene
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice director Zack Snyder talks about the origin of the "Martha" scene, which was about getting to Batman.
Norrin Radd's Silver Surfer Rumored to Appear in The Fantastic Four Reboot
A new rumor claims that the original Silver Surfer will still appear in the Fantastic Four despite Julia Garner's casting.
Nightcrawler Joins the Team in X-Men '97 Episode 6 Intro
The intro for the next episode of X-Men '97 sees Nightcrawler, who had returned in last week's episode join the Children of the Atom.
X-Men '97 Director Addresses Captain America Cameo Tease
X-Men '97 production head and director Jake Castorena discusses the recent tease for Captain America, who's no stranger to the Children of the Atom.
X-Men '97 Supervising Director Discusses the Show's TV-14 Rating
X-Men '97 supervising director Jake Castorena talks about the show's TV-14 rating and the production team's goal with it, which may be surprising.
Ex-X-Men '97 Showrunner Dispels 'Groomer' Accusations Towards Magneto
Ex-X-Men '97 showrunner Beau DeMayo quells groomer accusations towards Magneto following criticism over the character's relationship with Rogue.
Batman Beyond Teaser Imagines Spider-Verse Style Animated Movie
Although it features the Tomorrow Knight, a fan teaser for a hypothetical Batman Beyond animated movie takes cues from the Spider-Verse franchise.
Nightcrawler Returns in X-Men '97 Clip
A clip from this week's episode of X-Men '97 sees Nightcrawler returning, but Gambit takes note of a sour side to this occasion.
X-Men '97 Promo Reveals the Return of Fan Favorite Mutant
A new promo for X-Men '97 features a first look at a fan favorite mutant's cameo.
GotG 3: Phyla-Vell Actor Reunites With James Gunn on Superman Set
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 star and Phyla-Vell actor Kai Zen visits DC Studios co-head James Gunn on the set of Superman.
Sam Raimi's Spider-Man Trilogy Star Addresses Big Plans for Lizard in Canceled Sequel
Spider-Man franchise veteran Dylan Baker reveals what Sam Raimi told him about his big plans for Lizard in Spider-Man 4.
James Gunn Shares Hilarious Superman Video Shown on Set During Lunch Breaks
Superman writer-director James Gunn shares a video from the set revealing what the cast and crew see on monitors during lunch breaks.
X-Men '97 Clip Sees Jubilee and Sunspot Battle Sentinels in a Video Game
A clip from this week's episode of X-Men '97 sees Jubilee and Sunspot in a video game with some Sentinels in a Days of Future Past-esque level.
'Just Really, Really Bold Stuff': Colin Farrell Discusses The Penguin's Dark Tone
The Penguin leading man Colin Farrell discusses the show's dark tone and sings the praises of showrunner Lauren LeFranc.
Madame Web Gets Ripped to Shreds by Honest Trailers
Madame Web gets shade thrown at it by Honest Trailers, which calls the project "Sony's latest spinoff to put the S and M back in Spider-Man."
'Kind of Miserable:' Spider-Man Star Shares the Less-Than-Romantic Side of the Upside Down Kiss
Spider-Man star and Mary Jane Watson actor Kirsten Dunst unveils a more sour side of the upside-down kiss between her character and the Wall-Crawler.
James Gunn Gifted Signed Action Comics #1 Reprint From Superman Co-Creator's Family
Superman writer-director and DC Studios co-head James Gunn has been given a signed reprint of Action Comics #1 as a special gift.