Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
Tag Marvel Comics
X-Men: Second Coming Teaser
Marvel has released this teaser image by Daniel Acuña featuring Emma Frost, Cyclops and Magneto framed by a stained glass border with the single statement that “One Will Lead…” inscribed above the trio. No other information accompanied the image aside…
I Heart Comics | Captain America
Who knew you had so much in common with Captain America? Talking to Box Office Magazine, director Joe Johnston dropped some knowledge about the plot of the Captain America movie. Yeah, we sort of suspected it was a period film,…
Marvel Comics is Girl Comics!
The Beat just broke the news of Marvel’s newest line: Girl Comic. In light of some of the scathing commentary regarding the anti-female vibe that seems to permeate the Marvel titles, it seems funny that Marvel would come out with…
Sneek Peak: Fantastic Four #575
This is all the e-mail said: “THERE IS CHAOS IN THE UNDERWORLD.” Then this image from Fantastic Four #575. Jonathan Hickman and Dale Eaglesham’s Fantastic Four run has – thus far – been incredibly solid. When you’ve got a title…
Jonathan Hickman's Shield Miniseries
Yesterday we reported it.. we even guessed that it was going to be a ROM relaunch.. boy we were ever wrong. Though, not as wrong as this guy. So, it appears that rising star of comics and the man Brian…
Hitman Monkey Takes No Joy In What He Does.
I’m sure all of you were sitting patiently curiously awaiting to find out more about marvel’s hottest new character, the Frank Cho drawn Hitman Monkey. Well, as of 12:33 the world of comics as we know it changed. Sure there…
Don't you do it Bucky Barnes!
And the Siege promotions just keep a coming. Marvel has been hyping up their ‘mini’ event Siege for the last month now. It’s the culmination of all the plots and themes that have been present in Dark Reign and this…
Teaser: Marvel's The Siege
We had it up before in a grainy you-tube version, now take a gander at it in glorious hi-res. Marvel is going full steam ahead with it’s promotion campaign for The Siege – Bendis’ ‘logical’ next step in the overrall…
Millar and McNiven – What's Next?
So while nothing is definitely known just yet. It seems like we have more to look forward to from the quite-often-really-late-but-it’s-okay-because-his-artwork-is-so-beautiful-that-no-one-really-wants-to-complain Steve McNiven and some british writer named Mark Millar. While nothing has been announced on this yet – outside…
Investigative Journalism: Who Was Behind The Door?
I know, you’ve gotten me twice this week, how lucky you are. To be fair, basically what occurred was the following. I got a message from Pete DeCourcy about discussing some stuff about my column. When I got to Comic…
Super Secret Trailer for Marvel’s The Siege
It’s pretty cool what you can find on YouTube these days. According to the person who posted it, it is “Marvel’s Secret trailer that was shown to us at the Diamond Retailer Summit in Baltimore tonight.” Not sure how long…
Thor Casting News and Speculation!
Spoiler TV has gotten their hands on a new casting call for the Thor movie, and this one is a touch baffling. Here’s what the Kenneth Branaugh are looking for: [WARRIORS] A fearless warrior race, where size, strength and ferocity…
Have you guys seen this?
This little gem comes from WindWak3r‘s Deviant art pic and to be honest it’s an absolutely beautiful picture though it’s a pretty horrific thought. I can’t imagine anyone who’s actually a Carnage fan (outside of Ultimate Carnage) – but this…
Things That Made me… Happy In Comics this week – September 24th, 09
It’s no secret that I’m a fan of what Dale Eaglesham and Jonathan Hickman are doing with the Fantastic Four – specifically with Reed Richards. Taking Reed away from the troubled distant (possibly asperger) Reed and making him more of…
Conspiracy Corner: The Kirby Heirs Edition
DISCLAIMER: Brent Chittenden is not a lawyer, has never been a lawyer nor has any plans on becoming a lawyer. His co-host on Two @$$holes Talking About Nerd Stuff is a lawyer but usually frowns and shakes his head every…
Thor Casting News!
Colm Feore has sort of forged quite a career for a Canadian actor. He’s played everything from a bumbling straight laced detective to a contract killer to a doctor in Face I’m joking, this guy has total chops as an…
Teaser: Dark Avengers Vs. Dr. Doom [Updated]
Marvel released today this teaser for a December event. We don’t know much about it so far except that Brian Michael Bendis will be scripting with artists extraordinaire Michael Lark and David Finch will be supplying art in some capicity.…
What if Stan Lee and Jack Kirby wrote Marvel Zombies back in the '63?
Sure Marvel Zombies are sort of played out now, but this? this is sort of cool. Created by YouTube user Whoiseyevan who took the concept to a whole new level splicing Marvel’s 1966 animated shorts with zombies. The creator explains…
Marvel/Disney – Everyone's Twittering
Fresh from this morning’s announcement the twitterverse is going loco. Here’s some highlights: Gail Simone: I have dealt with Disney several times in the last couple years. I think this will probably be a good thing for Marvel and comics.…