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What can we learn about Marvel's upcoming plans from their current Amazon listings? A few things it seems. We met Adam in the most recent issue of Avengers The second arc of the book drawn by Dustin Weaver will be entitled "The Last White Event", a reference to the recursive time loop that caused superpowers in the[...]

When I discovered it took place late in 1966, which was also Emma Peel's first year on The Avengers, I knew I wanted to do a version of the ball somewhere in our comic In fact, it was the first story I knew for sure when I began planning the year's story arc It had[...]

And in a medium full of fight scenes, why not a celebration of the ancient art of sticking your tongue down the throat of another. Spoilers, naturally… Wolverine & The X-Men Phonogram Young Avengers Uncanny X-Force Wolverine & The X-Men Avengers A + X Wolverine & The X-Men Oh Toad, get with the programme Hmm… all this snogging this week was from Marvel[...]

Here is a page from Avengers #3 It follows the preview seen here Yes it's a replacement cipher Yes, we were right about "It's coming" But as for the rest? I'm sure the Marvel AR will translate it for you But if you can't wait (or if your iPad is broken) let me help. SPOILERS probably[...]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwb-TBFfHmA[/youtube] Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop, Florida, writes; Hey Fandom! Young Avengers was awesome! The kids are alright! Storm gets a Wolverine haircut Sam Humphries' Uncanny X-Force rocked, I love me some Puck! Also, Sam's Sacrifice #4 is actually here AND worth the wait! Bedlam #3 has 96 murdered kittens! Masks #3 solidified my new affair with[...]

  From the preview of Avengers #3, we have New Adam He could be a Starbrand, he could be a Nightmask, odds are he's something to do with the New Universe But could he be a Phoenix? I ask, because if that language is a straight English language replacement cipher, then he is probably saying "It's coming"[...]

You can see the effect of the December 26th "skip" week with only a few items available for sale, and Death Of The Family on Batman And Robin as DC get a few more titles back into the top ten than they have had of late. Please, tell me what I obviously got wrong and apologies[...]

Spider-Man is one of the Avengers in the Marvel Universe. Doctor Octopus-inside-Peter Parker is now also one of the Avengers. Or at least he was. By the way Otto, nice Nightcrawler feet Adding a little pedal dexterity are we? Spider-Man is one of the Avengers in the Marvel Universe. Doctor Octopus-inside-Peter Parker is now also one of the Avengers. Or[...]

An Avengers film, an X-Men film a Spider-Man fim and the Walking Dead TV series helped some impressive performances from Marvel and Image, dominating the top ten Marvel Now! probably helped The Walking Dead #100 is the best selling comic in the North American direct market in 2012, with Marvel taking the next nine spots,[...]

Not for anyone reading the book, but for anyone living in the Marvel Universe. This is a man who has served on the Avengers with Thor, God Of Thunder And even if his godlike status can be dismissed as a powerful alien race, he's also served with Valkyrie… Who can transport people back and forth from the land[...]

Some of them are minor, like Avengers #8 missing out the 50th Anniversary Variant Of Deadpool #6 getting a non-50th Anniversary Variant. Gambit #10 was solicited as Gambit #11 (though correct on the order form and online solicitions, it seems) However Ultimate Comics Wolverine #2 was missed out of Previews in print and the solicitations sent to[...]

From Marvel; "The Vybe is based on innovative, patent pending tactile technology algorithms developed at the Disney Research Labs, called “Surround

A reader writes; I was talking with a friend at work about Greg Capullo and how great it is that he resurrected his career with Batman.  Then we got on the topic of the other McFarlane "clone," Angel Medina, and how he just up and disappeared from Marvel.  (Strange timing, because I see he's doing an[...]

A rather delicious exercise in combining rotoscoping with video images...

From Avengers #1, we get a rather entertaining comic book that posits seperate philosophies against each other And then uses fists to decide the debate. But we also get a history lesson of what is to come Sqaudron Supreme, Imperial Guard, Ex nihilo and his crew And then the light… is this the New Universe connection,[...]

But this juxtaposition rather fits the themes in Snyder's book… Jonathan Hickman gives us the stylistic illustrations for Avengers #1, a quite remarkable book More on that later And if nothing else, a whole host of symbols to figure out… In Animal Man's trip to the future of Metropolis we get a John Constantine who's a little[...]

Chris Thompson writes for Bleeding Cool… just before he heads off to Malta! [audio:http://popculturehound.net/podcast/PCHPodcastEpisode18.mp3] Taylor and I have mixed views about this week's Marvel Now! books, and find we don't see eye-to-eye with Daniel Way's Thunderbolts #1 or Jonathan Hickman's much-anticipated Avengers #1. Taylor also chats with Ryan Ferrier (Tiger Lawyer and Challenger Comics) about his career thus[...]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZxFBZdkqwFY[/youtube] Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop of Orlando, Florida writes; Hey Fandom! Today has the biggest Marvel Now books yet: Hickman's Avengers #1! It's big, a huge team, and cosmic threat, and bi-weekly shipping! Thunderbolts is Marvel's Expendables, Deadpool beats off Tricky Dick, and All New X-Men continues to impress me! Young naive Cyclops vs weathered cynic[...]

Tomorrow, Marvel publish Avengers #1 by Jonathan Hickman and Jerome Opena It looks like it might be rather good Here's a video preview… including the first few scenes of the comic in motion form, [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QfwraMrtBcI[/youtube] Marvel is pleased to present your first look at Avengers #1, kicking off the all-new ongoing series from the blockbuster creative team[...]

Featuring Hugh Grant, Steve Coogan and Max Mosely in the manner of The Avengers. Can I suggest that Brighty probably wanted to draw these guys and jumped as a word in the article title to make his dreams come true? Illustrating an article by Political Editor Trevor Kavanagh in Rupert Murdoch and News International's The Sun[...]

A joke? Or something more? Check out these preview pages from Avengers #7 by Hickman from iFanboy. There's imagery from New Universe titles Starbrand and Nightmask there, without a doubt And that cover? Remember this? Courtesy of the CBR boards… And check the New Avengers solicitation for January; To prevent the collision of our universe with another,[...]

In the final Brian Bendis Avengers comic, New Avengers #34 out today, as well as Mike Deodato's fine work (and the final double page splash is really rather wonderful) there are a bunch of guest artists portraying the big battle between Doctor Strange and, well, everyone Here's a peek at what you can expect from[...]

Coming up, tomorrow's ComiXology sale appears to involve the Avengers titles, from The Heroic Age right up until Avengers Vs X-Men, with Avengers vol 4 1-24.1, New Avengers vol 2 1-23, Avengers Academy 1-28 and Secret Avengers 1-25 all half price at 99 cents each or 69 pence each. The sale prices have started to go[...]

We apologise in advance to archers everywhere.

1: Blood (The New 52) by Brian Azzarello and Cliff Chiang (Jun 5, 2012) 9. Creepy Presents Richard Corben by Various Author, Bruce Jones, Doug Moench and Richard Corben (Jul 24, 2012) 10. Avengers: The Children's Crusade by Allan Heinberg, Olivier Coipel, Jim Cheung and Alan Davis (Oct 24, 2012) Amazon.com has run its list of the best graphic[...]

The Garth Ennis Nick Fury. Michael Avon Oeming draws an incredible Avengers as the series draws to an end, turning it for all purposes into an adrenaline fueled issue of Powers Check out those eyes, has Doctor Strange ever looked so alien since Steve Ditko? As the ex-Damon Hellstrom frames the page… chilling and frantic stuff. Wolverine And The[...]

This image from Avengers #3 is a variant cover that is part of a massive image, intended to featurer every Avenger to date, as part of the book's fiftieth anniversary Expect a number of books, over a number of months, to have variant cover that will contribute to the big picture… Ooh look, 3D Man[...]

Damn., Shadowman #1 gives us a bit of a runthrough of masks from the past… some familiar, some not. While New Avengers and Avengers, nearing their final Brian Bendis issues, with Secret Agent Daisy Johnson and Acting Director Of SHIELD Maria Hill Can you tell which is which? Okay, I suppose Daisy Johnson gave it away at the[...]

A lack of Amazon availability may have helped Saga trade paperback orders too… and some strong appearances from Red Hood And The Outlaws #13, Marvel Now Point One and AVX: Consequences breaking through the usual Batman and Walking Dead. TOP 25 ADVANCE REORDER COMICS/GRAPHIC NOVELS/TPs (RETAIL)               Description SRP Supplier AVENGERS #1 GANGNAM STYLE VAR NOW $3.99 MAR AVENGERS #1[...]

This is the Uncanny Avengers #1 Hastings Cover/Avengers Blu Ray combo deal for $49.99 Bleeding Cool recommends that you do NOT buy it. Why? Because tomorrow it will be $39.99. And that's much more like it. Available to order online, the comics in question come straight from the warehouse (so no store dings or creases to worry about) and[...]