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Captain America Fights Bigotry, Censorship And Terrorism At Hastings
Here's the Hastings variant edition of Captain America #1 for Marvel NOW! Of course this does behoove me to point out that Hastings were signees supporting internet censorship… Also, probably not a good place for Rivera to add his name… also, is Captain America is fighting graft, or is Graft the name of the inker or colourist…? Here are[...]
Cobie Smulders To Return As Maria Hill In Captain America 2
Here's a quick follow-up to our earlier story, which announced that Frank Grillo has been cast as Crossbones for Captain America 2: The Winter Soldier The source article over at Variety also revealed that Cobie Smulders will return to reprise her role as S.H.I.E.L.D agent Maria Hill. The How I Met Your Mother star also appeared[...]
Would You Pay $50 To Read Captain America #1 Right Now?
And naturally they've turned up on eBay. But one of them, Captain America #1 from the Marvel relaunch was still a month away from publication. They were on sale at the show from $100-$200 and are getting around $50–$90 on eBay right now. The question is… can you wait? My answer? Yes. At the retailer breakfast meeting at New York[...]
You Have To Feel Sorry For Acura RDX Product Placement People
Seriously, Acura spend all that money on product placement for their new RDX in Avengers, literally in a show room window at which Captain America stops to take a look, with all the futuristic display devices, and what happens? It gets cut out in the final edit. Then when it is included as a deleted scene,[...]
What Kind Of President Would Captain America Be?
Ah, spoiler warnings are pointless now. In last week's Ultimates #15, Captain America became President of what is left of the Unites States of America It was a. rather odd move, and I'm still not sure it stands up politically., and smacks of voter fraud But then, that's what I thought about George W Bush's election[...]
So How Does (SPOILER) Get To Be (SPOILER) Anyway?
So how does Captain America get to do it by accident in today's Ultimates? Without campaigning, without debates, without, it seems, an Electoral College? Here's how. An emergency election then, A limited two week campaign Multiple candidates rather than two party mandated choices Increasing the odds that anything could happen, in a country where everything has just[...]
Marvel Happily Spoils The Ultimates #16 Even Before #15 Is On Sale
This election is intended to unite them, and leads into th United We Stand storyline that follows the curent Divided We Fall arc. But what are Captain America's politics? While the standard Marvel Universe Cap is a bit of a liberal lefty, if a muscular neocon version (think Tony Blair wuth more muscles and better teeth),[...]
The Washington Post Spoils The Ultimates Big Time
It's the closest thing to DMZ Marvel have ever got to. And in the next issue of Ultimate Comics: The Ultimates out tomorrow, parallelling the current American political climate, Captain America, or rather the Ultimate Comics version of him, a strong conservative right winger from the nineteen forties, amidst a power vacuum, becomes President Of The[...]
Disney Appears To Respond To Avengers Suitcase Lawsuit
briefcase includes stunning Blu-ray 3D and Blu-ray presentations of The Avengers; Captain America: The First Avenger and Thor, as well as Blu-ray versions of Iron Man; Iron Man 2 and The Incredible Hulk in exclusive collectible packaging. to: Immerse yourself in every aspect of Marvel's elite Super Heroes with this limited-edition, 10-disc Marvel Cinematic Universe: Phase One Collection[...]
So Why Did Ed Brubaker Leave Marvel Anyway?
A couple of months ago we knew that Ed Brubaker was leaving Captain America, and now he's leaving Winter Soldier, being replaced by Jason Latour And what will he be working on at Marvel instead? Nothing He tweeted; To end all speculation: Cap 19 and Winter Soldier 14 are my last Marvel books for now But[...]
Friday Trending Topics: Friday Now
The new Now Announcements today were Si Spurrier and Tan Eng Huat on X-Men Legacy, and Rick Remender and John Romita Jr on Captain America  What's next for Marvel Now? Rich seems to have deciphered some elaborate Da Vinci Code-like set of clues which tells him exactly where, when, and what will be revealed, so[...]
Checking That Marvel Now Checklist
So how did we do? In June, Bleeding Cool ran a checklist of rumours we'd heard about Marvel NOW! Including that it would be called Marvel NOW! Let's see
Rick Remender And John Romita Jr To Relaunch Captain America For Marvel NOW!
In a deal with iFanboy, Marvel have announced that Captain America will relaunch from Rick Remender and John Romita Jr as part of Marvel NOW! We informed you of this event at previous juncture A few more ticks for the checklist…. In a deal with iFanboy, Marvel have announced that Captain America will relaunch from Rick[...]
Chalk It Up To The Superheroes
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oFpss6FG6MA[/youtube] Thirty hours of continuous drawing on hands and knees at the Chalk Festival in Salt Lake City, saw Clayton Tycksen create this Captain America/Iron Man image over eighty square feet of pavement… [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oFpss6FG6MA[/youtube] Thirty hours of continuous drawing on hands and knees at the Chalk Festival in Salt Lake City, saw Clayton Tycksen create this Captain[...]
Rumour Checklist For The Marvel Relaunch
You may see a lot of newly designed characters however… it also looks as if it may start in November, if the Captain America timeline is anything to go by. Amyway, this is a checklist so far of what we've heard Some will be right Some will be wrong. Hopefully we'll be finding out in the next[...]
Stuart Immonen Working On A New Bi-Weekly Comic For Marvel Now?
Anyway, that will be a thing. And, as part of the Grand Marvel Switcheroo, after news that Ed Brubaker will be leaving Captain America with issue 19, yes, we appear to have Rick Remender and John Romita Jr on the comic… Spinning out of Heroes Con in Charlotte, comes the rumour that Marvel will be launching[...]
Captain America 2 Gets The Directors Of You, Me And Dupree
The shortlist of potential directors for Captain America 2 has been through the final selection stages and winners Joe and Anthony Russo are now in final negotiations to direct, according to Showblitz The brothers are best known for Owen Wilson gooseberry comedy You, Me and Dupree, the 2002 comedy Welcome to Collinwood, and more recently for[...]
Captain America – Stripped To The Chest In AVX Or Not?
Now there will be some spoilers in this piece, I'll try to avoid all the big ones, but you are going to find out who wins between Gambit and Captain America, there's no getting around it Sorry. So, anyway, a lot of this week's Avengers Vs X-Men comics could just have squee written all over them[...]
An Avengers Yearbook Photo
And Inbetweener Simon Captain America. Making its way round the net… Gotta love Mullet Hawkeye And Chachi Iron Man And Inbetweener Simon Captain America. Making its way round the net… Gotta love Mullet Hawkeye And Chachi Iron Man And Inbetweener Simon Captain America. Making its way round the net… Gotta love Mullet Hawkeye[...]
Iron Man Wins Substance Abuse Award
Last year, the PRISM Awards gave their honour for the best portrayal of substance abuse or mental health issues in a comic book to Cry For Justice: Rise Of Arsenal. Which was basically the equivalent of giving the Best Comic For Kids award to Crossed. This year, the award ceremony honoured a less controversial choice, Rob William's[...]
The Bleeding Cool Review Of The Avengers In 3D
Seeing Iron Man and Thor are pretty much the essentials to get the most characterisation out of the film, Captain America for the MacGuffin. The lights came down, the glasses went on I have a slight stigmatism in my eye which, apparently, makes 3D films an issue for me, especially with fast paced action Guess what[...]