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The New Avengers Vs The Justice League
We previously pointed out the resemblance of a parallel Earth superhero team to a certain DC comic book. It's a crossover that has happened in the ast but, of late, has mostly been scuppered by Marvel and DC's unwillingness to get along, and Marvel's once-editor in chief's comparison made in the national press of DC's once[...]
Hasbro Doubles Down On The Direct Market With Individual Figure Orders
By Jeremy Konrad Fellow toy enthusiasts, have you been desperately searching for the new Marvel Legends Infinite Black Widow figure for your movie Avengers display? How about attempting to army build the AIM or Hydra soldiers from wave one of the same wave? Star Wars collectors: has the Black Series 6 inch Boba Fett eluded you?[...]
How Marvel Comics Sees Europe Today
And not in any way looking like they were ripped off from WildCATS and Cyberforce. Oh wait, no, sorry, from today's Avengers World, we appear to have a new lineup. So who are the Black Knight's new team mates? Heroes that every European can get behind in a surge or inter-nationalist pride? Well, Tiger is still there,[...]
Thor Wields Mjolnir In Avengers: Age Of Ultron Set Video
There's a lot to dissect and speculate about in a new video captured by Cinema Blend from the set of The Avengers: Age of Ultron. Joss Whedon and his cast are filming on a college campus in the UK at the moment, so they probably anticipated these kinds of leaks Here, we see some "Avengers Recruits"[...]
J.A.R.V.I.S. – Coming To A Phone Near You Soon
Marvel have applied to register the name Jarvis for, what they describe as Computer software; mobile app; mobile app featuring a voice activated digital assistant. Jarvis, the name of the Avengers Mansion butler in The Avengers comic books for decades, was also reinvented in the movies as J.A.R.V.I.S (Just a Rather Very Intelligent System), the artificial intelligence computer that runs Iron Man's workplace[...]
Talking Comics – Discussing This Week's Upcoming Comics Titles From Trees To C.O.W.L. And The Thanos Annual
Marvel #3, and Sheltered #9! Don't forget to answer the Question of the Week! Batman's life may depend on it! Thanks and take care! Time stamps for this episode include: 03:35 Avengers #30, Deadpool #29, Mighty Avengers #10 04:23 Batman #31 05:37 Superman #31 06:42 Nightwing #30 07:38 Suicide Squad #30 12:24 Trees #1 13:38 C.O.W.L #1 15:28 Clive Barker's Nightbreed #1 16:42 Doctor Spekter #1 17:50 Thanos[...]
Some Character And Costume Details For The Avengers: Age Of Ultron
JoBlo preface their report with some SPOILER WARNINGS so I'll go ahead and do the same, though I agree with their assessment that there's nothing in here that will really "spoil" the experience of watching The Avengers: Age of Ultron. Anyway, those guys have got their hands on some character-specific details about the film And there's[...]
The Original Sin Of Wakanda
Two Avengers books written by Jonathan Hickman are published today, Avengers #29 and New Avengers #18. The former is the Original Sin tie in issue, as Captain America comes to terms with his memory being messed with by the Illuminati, and as it becomes more likely that they are going to haeto use their ultimate weapon[...]
A Comic Show – Superman's Doomed But Batman's Eternal
This issue is a Spectre-heavy treat. At Marvel, Avengers #29 continues Original Sin with Stark's sin coming out in the open Even though it retreads both the Civil War rift between Iron Man and Captain America, and the plot of heroes mind wiping heroes like with Batman in Identity Crisis, it was actually quite entertaining Maybe[...]
Robert Downey, Jr. Tweets First Photo From The Set Of Avengers: Age Of Ultron
Today, he has shared the first photo (below) of himself on the Avengers: Age of Ultron set, something that surely plenty of comic book movie fans have been waiting impatiently for. You asked for it! My first tweet from the set of Avengers: Age of Ultron with exec producer @jlatcham pic.twitter.com/ThwoLueMyT — Robert Downey Jr (@RobertDowneyJr) April[...]
Late Night Fun: Marvel Takes NDA's Very Serious – Don Cheadle Vs. Marvel Snipers
When host Hall asked Don Cheadle for some inside information on Avengers: Age Of Ultron, the actor thought about giving one big piece of plot away and then… [youtube]http://youtu.be/1PnF7Kez7Mc[/youtube] Friday night's Arsenio Hall Show had a guest appearance by Iron Man's own James Rhodes When host Hall asked Don Cheadle for some inside information on Avengers:[...]
What The Hell, Sitwell? (Winter Soldier And SHIELD SPOILERS)
S.H.I.E.L.D and Iron Man in the late nineties, then a big gap until Punisher War Journal in 2007. But then everything changed for the character as Maximiliano Hernández was cast to play the character by Marvel Studios in Thor, The Avengers, Captain America: The Winter Soldier and the short films The Consultant and Item 47. He's also popped up in Marvel's[...]
Stan Lee Promotes Free Comic Book Day
So I think getting the 91-year old to do it was a great idea… so was getting him to say "The first Saturday in May" each time instead of the specific date, meaning they can use the video again next year and the year after. If you want to help promote Free Comic Book Day, grab[...]
Avengers: Infinite Series Not Quite So Large Scale As Promised
Hasbro's new 6" Avengers Infinite Series Action Figures (or dolls as I was brought up to call them), were solicited as "larger scale figures feature extensive articulation and detailing". For six inch figures, they were competitively priced as well, with a retail price of $14.99 each, with further discounts available. But, sadly, the word has come down. AVENGERS[...]
Avengers: Age Of Ultron Concept Art Reveals Scarlet Witch, Quicksilver And More
ABC aired their Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe special documentary tonight, and as promised, showed us a pretty cool first look at The Avengers: Age of Ultron. No actual footage, but plenty of concept art that still gives us a great look at some elements of the movie, particularly a Hulk vs Hulkbuster battle, and what[...]
So… Is That What The Original Sin Was?
Avengers #29, an Original Sin tie-in, goes back to some earlier Jonathan Hickman plots for the Illuminati. The Illuminati, a secret cabal of the Marvel Universe's greatest minds, was brought together for a single purpose – to protect the world from the threat of multiversal armageddon But to save our entire universe, Iron Man, Dr Strange,[...]
Got A Blank Space On Your Wall? We've Got An Avengers Poster For You
How would you like to have this Marvel Studios Avengers poster hanging on your wall? Well, you can win one in an incredibly easy contest. 1) Go to this Walmart page and select downloadable wallpaper link. 2) Choose which of the Thor: The Dark World posters is your favorite (feel free to download it at that time). 3) Then[...]
Avengers Star Scarlett Johansson Reported To Be Pregnant
E Online is reporting from multiple sources that Avengers star Scarlett Johansson is pregnant with her first child Johansson got engaged to French journalist Romain Dauriac six months ago. An official announcement has not been made… but if its true, it will be interesting to see how this news will effect Johansson's latest turn as the[...]
Avengers: Age Of Ultron Sneak Peek To Air During ABC Marvel TV Special Next Month
But they must be sensing people may need a little extra incentive to tune in, because EW reports the special will also feature "sneak peeks" of upcoming Marvel films, including Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Guardians of the Galaxy and yes, even The Avengers: Age of Ultron. What could they possibly have ready to show at[...]
Justice League Versus The Avengers… In Basketball
Want to see the Avengers take on the Justice League but not in a fist fight? How about a little five-on-five action The folks from NBA 2k have done up a mod to their game that allows you to play as some of your costumed favorites. The mod features: – 25 unique superhero cyber face files – 2 teams: The[...]
Marvel Confirms South Korea And Italy Shoots For Avengers: Age Of Ultron
The Avengers: Age of Ultron will shoot a portion of its scenes in South Korea In the press release touting the partnership with Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, it is also confirmed that the Aosta Valley in Italy will also be a filming location As we previously reported, the historical stronghold Bard is[...]
Looking Back With Style – The Real Golden Age
It was at a time when you could look at an issue of Avengers and without their masks, Steve Rogers, Clint Barton, Henry Pym and Donald Blake all looked exactly the same And Tony Stark was only different because of black hair and a mustache So the artist that had their own distinctive style were[...]