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Saturday Trending Topics: The Avengers Vs Everybody
Who is helping Loki take on The Avengers? First it was the Kree. Then it was Skrulls. Then it might be the Sons of Muspell. I've seen some pretty interesting suggestions in the BC forum, such as Kang's army, and the Knights of Wundagore. Very possibly it's more than one of the above.
At right is the shockingly nice White Mountain pedigree copy of Fantastic Four #2, the first appearance of the Skrulls, which sold just last month for the world-record price of $87,000. Does the buyer know something we don't? We'll find out in just a few weeks.
Most-Read Comic Stories Today:
Brian Bendis To Take Over The X-Men Books
We know that Avengers Vs X-Men is meant to have some major changes for the Marvel Universe. Honest, this time. Well, this looks like the first of them.
A big slate of upcoming 2012 books are being announced at Image Expo tonite, including the already mentioned Phonogram: The Immaterial Girl. Here's a very quick roundup:
London Super Comic Convention: Day One
Currently sat in the Fox bar with friends, some of whom I haven't seen for a decade. The London Super Comic Convention has brought many faces out of the woodwork for a comic convention that is actually about comics again. No movie studios, no TV stars, it's all comics, and thousands came out to check it out.
Most-Read TV/Film Stories Today:
Look: It's The Avengers Aliens, Again – But They're Different This Time
What on Earth is going on?
Mark Wahlberg Claims To Have Been Leaked Oscar Results, Passes Them On
For reasons best known to himself, Mark Wahlberg has claimed inside knowledge of this year's Oscar results. He says, and presumably with a hilariously straight face, that a friend at Academy vote-counters PricewaterhouseCoopers told him who will be winning.
Game Of Thrones Series Two Gets Its Biggest, Beefiest Trailer Yet
This was premiered on HBO Go a few hours ago, but why should those guys have all the fun? Also: isn't that just preaching to the choir a touch, HBO?
