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Pretty Pictures – The Auto Avengers
From Hulk to Loki to Spider-Man to Iron Man to Thor, these are the first of the Auto Avengers designed and described by Chasing Artwork Each with a description detailing how each would work, and what their strengths and weaknesses might be… such as this for Auto Iron Man. ♦ Oldest known construct on the[...]
Avengers Keep On Assembling – Tuesday Trending Topics
Not cancelled: UPDATE: Oh no it isn't! Subscribers just got the following update, it seems inspired by this very article… Whoops! Has Kang been messing with the timestream or have we just been getting confused? The Avengers keep on assembling! Avengers Assemble is not ending, it's carrying on its merry way, and its loyal subscribers will[...]
Avengers Assemble Cancelled (UPDATE: Oh No It Isn't)
From the Marvel Subscription newsletter… Title Changes Coming! Avengers Assemble will be ending soon, and all subscribers will roll over to Avengers written by Marvel superstar Jonathan Hickman Avenging Spider-Man will be ending, and all subscribers will be switching to the all new Superior Spider-Man Team-Up written by Christopher Yost Last but not least Marvel Universe Avengers[...]
Avengers Vs X-Men Companion Gets A Special Box
The Avengers Vs X-Men Companion is a big fat 1112 hardcover that came out this week in comic stores But the interesting thing is it came in this kind of weird custom cardboard AvX box and says "Limited Edition Print + Digital Combo" on the top. This isn't like an Absolute slipcase… it's just a really, really[...]
The Iron Man Armour That Didn't Make It Into The Avengers Movie
Adi Granov, whose work on the Iron Man comic inspired much of the look of Iron Man 3, also worked as a concept artist on the movie and on The Avengers movie. On his Tumblr he posted an unused design from The Avengers, that points to a plot point that was excised from the final script…[...]
Is Iron Man 3 The Last Iron Man Movie For Awhile? Thursday Trending Topics
 I've sort of been assuming they'll get him back for Avengers 2, but… it's very possible that'd be it  That'd give him nearly a decade and five major movies of one role dominating his life, and that's a big chunk of time for any actor  If he decides to hang it up, post-Avengers 2 would[...]
The Agent Coulson Mystery – Saturday Trending Topics
Ah, that SHIELD and their schemes. What follows will contain spoilers for The Avengers so, if by some weird fluke, you're that one person who hasn't seen the film but have still somehow ended up here, I suggest you go back to your cave for a bit Thanks. Most-Read TV/Film Stories Saturday: Clark Gregg Teases A Little Of[...]
Avengers Has Got Your Eighties Revival Right Here
 I'm not sure exactly what Marvel's editorial response was initially to Jonathan Hickman when he suggested bringing back The New Universe, in some form or other, in The Avengers In this case treating it as an event that can happen on all Earths in order to defend them from attack. And with Animal Man and Swamp[...]
The Avengers In China… Or Is It Japan?
This is the solicit for AVENGERS #11, due out in May: AVENGERS #11 JONATHAN HICKMAN (W) • MIKE DEODATO (A) COVER BY DUSTIN WEAVER "WAKE THE DRAGON" • As Shang-Chi battles an ancient enemy, the Avengers hang out in Hong Kong's swankiest casino. • Captain Marvel, Black Widow and Spider-Woman find out it doesn't pay to gamble in the spy business. •[...]
Is Marvel's New Smasher, The Grand Daughter Of Dan Dare?
In this week's Avengers, we get the full background of Izzy, the new Smasher of the Imperial Guard, and member of the new, extended Avengers. We also get her full name, Isobel Dare. And the name of her grandfather Dan. Her grandfather is Dan Dare, folks. In this week's Avengers, we get the full background of Izzy, the[...]
Thirteen Thoughts About Fourteen Comics – New Avengers, Secret Avengers, Hit Girl, Avengers, Animal Man, Swamp Thing, Earth 2, Snapshot, All New X-Men,  Superior Spider-Man, Hellboy, Youngblood, Epic Kill and Mudman
New Avengers #3 is full of lots of important Marvel Universe moments that will no doubt have implications for stories across the next year But it also has a rare Doctor Strange moment using his earlier skill as an actual medical doctor… The final issue of this iteration of Secret Avengers shows odd Buddy Scalera's tricks[...]
Swipe File: The Avengers NOW And The Authority THEN (Spoilers)
Today's Avengers #4 was tickling my head something rotten And not just from translating the page at the very bottom below (and getting the symbol for Y ) Because in this comic, large amounts of nasty shit from a godlike creature have been sent from Mars, have landed in various places on Earth like Japan[...]
A Look At Upcoming Avengers Storylines, Courtesy of Amazon
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[...]
The Week In Kissing (SPOILERS)
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 Comes The New Universe – Avengers #3 Translated
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[...]
A Comic Show – Young Avengers Vs The World
[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[...]
Translating The Preview Of Avengers #3
  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"[...]
An Impromptu Top Forty-Seven Selling Comics For December 2012
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 Gets Fired From The Avengers In April
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[...]
Is The Beast A Very Silly Atheist?
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[...]
Did You Order Ultimate Comics Wolverine #2? Or Did You Miss It?
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[...]
Will Tony Stark Give You An Orgasm?
From Marvel; "The Vybe is based on innovative, patent pending tactile technology algorithms developed at the Disney Research Labs, called “Surround
Whatever Happened To Angel Medina On Avengers?
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[...]