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Saturday Trending Topics: The Quesada Code, The Pandora Code
A couple of interesting mysteries emerged on the net today: one having to do with the New 52 character Pandora, the other having to do with Marvel Entertainment COO Joe Quesada. Based on nothing more than a hunch, I wonder if Joe's infinite mystery (I see he's said he'll have a new twitter icon on Monday as well) has something to do with Marvel's SXSW announcement in one week's time. Or maybe it means that Thanos is behind the Avengers alien mystery after all, because that would be… perfect.
Most-Read Comic Stories Today:
Breaking Pandora's Code – Raven, Zealot And Shazam!
The DC Message boards are being deleted to make way for a new snazzy DC website, forum, interaction, thing. But there's a rather mysterious stranger who registered for the board after all new user registrations had been discontinued. And who posted on the General, Wonder Woman and Justice League Dark boards, under the name Pandora. Here are her online witterings, in order.
Joe Quesada Looks To The Infinite Future Of Marvel
This is Joe Quesada's new Twitter icon. It is labelled Infinite.jpg and shows the sign for Infinity. He tweets;
San Diego Comic Con 2012 Sells Out In Ninety Minutes
That's all she wrote folks. Once you got passed the web forwarding system embedded on the emails that sent out – that crashed pretty much immediately – this was a relatively fair system. And it worked. If you got in within the first minute, then you probably got to buy all the tickets you wanted. Ten minutes, and you will have had the choice of Thursday or Sunday. Fifteen minutes… you were out of luck.
Most-Read TV/Film Stories Today:
Star Wars Visionary Ralph McQuarrie Has Passed Away Aged 82
Some of the designs in the first three Star Wars films are honestly amazing work. The man we have to thank for this is Ralph McQuarrie, the concept artist who really set the tone for the film, much more so than any other individual. And I'm including George Lucas in that.
With perfect timing, the first clip from the new Ultimate Spider-Man toon has arrived online. The program is going to screen from April 1st as part of Disney XD's Marvel Universe block.
Misfits Getting Three New Characters, Here's What We Know About Them
Would be young offender super powered types, you better move fast. There are going to be at least three new main characters in the next series of Misfits, and the show's casting directors are currently accepting applications.