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Friday Trending Topics: LMDs, Time Travel, Mark Millar, Agent Coulson, And Days Of Future Past

So… I'm beginning to think that Fox was not kidding around when they drafted Mark Millar to be their future version of Joss Whedon.  The plans are all pretty obvious when you look at them side by side. I see you working, Mark Millar — that navy blue shirt doesn't fool me in the slightest — and we'll all be watching to see if you and Clark Gregg make an appearance at the same place and time.  Days of Future Past indeed.

Most-Read Comic Stories Today:

Here Come The Sentinels – Mark Millar On X-Men: Days Of Future Past (UPDATE)

Here's a blurry scan of Mark Millar's interview for the new issue of SFX magazine, a superhero special. Can't read much but the pull quote for the X-Men: Days Of Future Past movie is "This is X-Men meets The Terminator. You've got robots, you've got time travel, you've got superheroes."

The Age Of Ultron In Marvel Point One

This is the double page promising all and sundry for Marvel NOW! in the months to come… but what's that in the background?

Numbercrunching The DC New 52 Year-On-Year 

There are some who have taking last month's comic book sales numbers, compared them to last year's September numbers, and have declared as a result that the New 52 is a failure, because DC Comics sold fewer copies and had a smaller market share.

Most-Read Things That Brendon Connelly Has Beamed Into Your Mind Today:

Amazing Spider-Man Sequel Spoiler Comes With Casting News 

While I was standing in the rain waiting for a coach a couple of weeks ago, news broke that Shailene Woodley was the lead contender to take the role of Mary Jane Watson in the sequel to The Amazing Spider-Man.

Justice League Set To Shoot In The Summer For 2015 Launch 

Obviously, their going shopping for a director and cast mean that Warner Bros. are serious about getting the Justice League movie up and running, but here's something a tad more precise than other recent reports. A person "not authorized to discuss the matter publicly" with The LA Times has nonetheless told them, in private:

The Todd McFarlane And Art Adams Fakes By Josh Hoopes

I had to be sure these were fakes. They were, but I had to be sure. And now I have confirmation from both Todd and Art that they are complete and utter forgeries.

Things That BCers Have Discussed An Awful Lot Today:

The Curse Of Stephanie Brown Continues

At NYCC, Grant Morrison said they had pitched her in a projects but had been told "no". Scott Snyder said similar at San Diego about wanting to use her in Batman #12. Both Grant and Scott have the reputation of getting their own way in comics. And a number of other creators have reported similar experiences.

Numbercrunching The DC New 52 Year-On-Year

There are some who have taking last month's comic book sales numbers, compared them to last year's September numbers, and have declared as a result that the New 52 is a failure, because DC Comics sold fewer copies and had a smaller market share.

Justice League Set To Shoot In The Summer For 2015 Launch

Obviously, their going shopping for a director and cast mean that Warner Bros. are serious about getting the Justice League movie up and running, but here's something a tad more precise than other recent reports. A person "not authorized to discuss the matter publicly" with The LA Times has nonetheless told them, in private:

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