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Thursday Trending Topics: Toy Spoilers

Published Fri, 27 Jan 2012 02:13:31 -0600

Last updated Fri, 27 Jan 2012 02:13:47 -0600

A new source of spoiler info has steadily emerged in recent years, and I doubt it's going to change anytime soon. Licensees have to have a lot of advance info — and they have to file patents, market to major buyers, and prepare marketing materials well in advance of the events they're tying into.

Most-Read Comic Stories Today:

The Teen Titans Typo That 'Tisn't

In the last twenty four hours I've had fifty-eight people e-mail to tell me about the typo in the new issue of Teen Titans. Now Bleeding Cool loves a good typo, in fact we're past masters in creating our own new and innovative ones.

Is This The Return Of Raven To The DC Comics New 52?

Toy News International ran these scans of images of DC toys and statues for 2012. But did they miss the headline story? Or is it a case of one side of DC not knowing what the other is doing?

Jim Lee's Hidden Tribute To Carla

Jim Lee finished the most recent issue of Justice League #5 just before his new child was born, and while his wife Carla was rather heavily pregnant. He's written that the new arrival held out until he'd finished his deadline, which was appreciated by all, I'm sure. But what tribute could Jim Lee make to his wife in the comic, created at a testing time?

Most-Read TV/Film Stories Today:

New Sherlock Viral? Or Something Geekier?

Below you'll see a photo of a poster, hanging on a bus shelter. It was taken by Little Bleeder Ian, who wondered:

New Animated Avengers Poster Is Sort Of Animated, Sort Of 3D, Definitely Wiggly

This is an online replica of an actual poster you can buy. Of course, it would only look like this if you swang left and right a bit while looking at it.

Ferris Bueller Off To The Superbowl As Matthew Broderick Reprises Iconic Slacker

Bueller? Bueller? Looks like economics class is going to have to wait a little while longer, as Matthew Broderick is taking another day off to go to the Superbowl.

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