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Tuesday Trending Topics: All New Marvel NOW! Edition
This is the kind of thing we saw at the dawn of breaking New 52 news: Complete domination of BC's trending topics. Should be yet another interesting SDCC week.
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Bleeding Cool previously reported on the new Marvel NOW! title Uncanny Avengers. by Rick Remender and Jerome Opena, with Captain America and Wolverine leading the team. I'm told that, indeed, the aim of the book will be to mix X-Men and Avengers characters in the same post AVX team. The upcoming Comic Con edition Entertainment Weekly, that arrived for subscribers today states;
When DC relaunched their comics, they did it all in one month. Marvel are going to stretch it out for a full five months.
You know how, back in February, when Bleeding Cool first reported that Brian Bendis would be writing the X-Men, he said that it would be so much more than that?
John Cassaday Joins Uncanny Avengers | Bleeding Cool Comic Book, Movies and TV News and Rumors
Never say Bleeding Cool doesn't own up to its errors… We ran the rumour that Rick Remender and Jerome Opena were launching the comic Uncanny Avengers for the Marvel NOW! Relaunch.
Bleeding Cool previously reported that Jonathan Hickman and Esad Ribic were taking over the Avengers title. Well, we may need a few more artists. Who are happy with crowd scenes. Entertainment Weekly's Comic Con issue reports Avengers as one of the Marvel NOW! relaunch, stating;
Here's the proper visual showing off a number of character redesigns for Marvel NOW! from Joe Quesada, which he describes as "the tip of the iceberg"
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Robb Pratt's Superman Classic was a lovely tribute to the Fleischer Superman toons, filtered heavily through the director's Disney-trained sensibilities. It was a lovely indication of how the classic Superman characters and tone would, even still, translate to the screen.
Among the choice panels at next week's San Diego Comic Con is a "first look" presentation focusing on Guillermo Del Toro's Pacific Rim. It's going to be quite the spectacle, I think. A Del Toro film about gargantuan monsters fighting giant mecha couldn't really be anything else. Here's hoping a widely released trailer is also imminent.
So you've always wanted to work in Santa's workshop. Or play catch with a deadly flying sphere. Or cuddle with Kaylee's mechanic jumpsuit. That's okay, there are no judgments here. But here's a way to get your hands on some Hollywood rarities so you can make at least some of these dreams come true.