About Spencer Baculi

As of December 2023, Spencer is the Editor-in-Chief of Bounding Into Comics. A life-long anime fan, comic book reader, and video game player, Spencer believes in supporting every claim with evidence and that Ben Reilly is the best version of Spider-Man. He can be found on Twitter @kabutoridermav.

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Billy (Joe Locke) unlocks his true powers in Agatha All Along Season 1 Episode 5 "Darkest Hour/Wake Thy Power" (2024), Marvel Entertainment / Wiccan takes on Doctor Doom in Avengers: The Children's Crusade Vol. 1 #4 (2010), Marvel Comics. Words by Allan Heinberg, art by Jim Cheung, Mark Morales, John Livesay, Dave Meikis, Justin Ponsor, and Cory Petit.
October 23, 2024

‘Agatha All Along’ Showrunner Says She Changed Billy Maximoff’s Origins Because She Had “No Patience” For His Original Comic Book Story

'Agatha All Along' showrunner Jac Schaeffer says she had "no patience" for Billy Maximoff's original comic book origin story.
Mare (Maria Naganawa) arrives to help in The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak (2021), Nihon Falcom
October 23, 2024

President Of ‘Trails’ And ‘Ys’ Series Developer Nihon Falcom Says He Sees “Potential For AI Translation In Terms Of Shortening The Time It Takes To Deliver Content To Overseas Customers And Improving Accuracy”

Nihon Falcom President Toshihiro Kondo says he sees the potential for AI localization technology to help grow the 'Trails' series'…
October 23, 2024

Amid Reported Shuttering Of ‘Rayman’ And ‘Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown’ Dev Team, Ubisoft Tries To Excite Players With ‘For Honor’ X ‘Destiny 2’ Collab

Who needs a new 'Rayman' game or a 'Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown' sequel when Ubisoft has announced a…
Commander Shepard returns to duty in Mass Effect: The Board Game - Priority Hagalaz (2024), Modiphius
October 22, 2024

‘Mass Effect – Priority Hagalaz’ Designer Lashes Out At Critics Of Board Game’s Progressive Direction, Writes Them Off As “F–king Manbabies” Who “Can’t Handle Looking At Pronouns At A Character Sheet”

'Mass Effect - Priority Hagalaz' co-designer Eric Lang is not happy with the criticisms against the board game's highlighting of…
Fox (Thomas G. Waites) is the only witness to Luther (David Patrick Kelly) killing Cyrus (Roger Hill) in The Warriors (1979), Paramount Pictures / The cover art for Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis' 'Warriors' (2024), Atlantic Records
October 22, 2024

Lin-Manuel Miranda Says Gamergate Inspired Him To Gender-Swap ‘The Warriors’ For New Concept Album, Describes Event As “Terminally Online Dudes Doxing Women Who Dared To Like Video Games”

'Warriors' creator Lin-Manuel Miranda says his idea to tell a gender-swapped version of 'The Warriors' was directly sparked by Gamergate.
The Daywalker is ready to rip and tear on Carlos Villa's cover to Blade: Red Band Vol. 1 #3 (2024), Marvel Comics
October 22, 2024

Marvel’s ‘Blade’ Reboot Continues To Ice-Skate Uphill As Disney Removes Mahershala Ali-Led Film From 2025 Release Schedule, Gives Premiere Date To ‘Predator: Badlands’

Another day, another delay to Marvel's 'Blade' reboot, this time as the trouble film has been completely removed from Disney's…
Rumani (Son Seon-yeong) prepares for her next sortie in Goddess of Victory: Nikke (2022), Shift Up
October 21, 2024

Shift Up CEO Says He Was “Following His Instincts” When Designing Sexy Characters For ‘Stellar Blade’ And ‘Goddess Of Victory: Nikke’: “It’s Something That Users Like And Want, But I Also Do It Because I Like It”

Shift Up CEO Hyung-tae Kim says both 'Goddess of Victory: Nikke' and 'Stellar Blade' feature sexy characters be he followed…
Zangief takes on a bear via Card #435, Magic: The Gathering - Secret Lair - Street Fighter (2022), Wizards of the Coast. Art by Maria Zolotukhina.
October 21, 2024

Wizards Of The Coast Reportedly Forcing Applicants To Sign A “Surviving Non-Disparagement Clause” To Join Official ‘Magic: The Gathering’ Commander Rules Committee: “It Limits What I Can Say About Them Forever, Even If The Contract Ends”

It appears Wizards of the Coast is asking everyone on their Commander format rule committee to sign a "surviving non-disparagement…
Sai (Safiyya Inga) in unsure about the team's next move in Dustborn (2024), Red Thread Games
October 16, 2024

‘Dustborn’ Director Refuses To Admit Game Was A Flop, Rejects Criticism Regarding Story’s Writing: “We Don’t Feel We’ve Made A Game That’s Primarily About Politics”

Despite the game's abysmal sales performance, 'Dustborn' director Ragnar Tørnquist is standing by his team's creative choices.
Shang-Chi (Simu Liu) is approached by Wong (Benedict Wong) for help in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021), Marvel Entertainment
October 16, 2024

‘Shang-Chi’ Star Simu Liu Plays The Victim After Bubble Tea Company He Accused Of Cultural Appropriation Receives Death Threats: “I Just Don’t Want The Legacy Of This Segment To Be Pitchforks And People Fearing For Their Safety”

'Shang-Chi' star Simu Liu has responsed after his fans issued death threats to the boba company he accused of cultural…