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Sunday Trending Topics: Marvel Just Got a BIG Jump On The Year's Biggest News Cycle
That is all. Most-Read Comic Story Today: When Is A Nipple Not A Nipple? Did Emma Frost suffer a wardrobe malfunction in a recent issue of Wolverine: The Best There Is? That's what the members of the Collectors Society website have been discussing, and been getting rather hot under the collar about. Give Batgirl The Chair by Eric[...]
Wednesday Comic Reviews: The Red Wing 1 and Captain America 1
As well as Captain America #1 by Ed Brubaker and Steve McNiven for Marvel. The Red Wing is a troop fighting as part of a Time War Altering the enemy's past so as to defeat their present, dealing with a new way of seeing the world It has parallels to the first time man took to[...]
Time To Play Angry Captain Americas
Pull back your shield throwing arm. Then take aim against Hydra soldiers. Not Nazis remember, they want to be able to play this game in Germany. Not pigs
The Politics Of Captain America And Fox News
In February, Fox News reported on the upcoming Captain America: The First Avenger movie, saying that Cap amy no longer be a patriot, at least not in certain countries; With his 70th birthday one month away, it has been revealed that Marvel Studios is shortening the title of its upcoming summer blockbuster movie on star-spangled superhero from Captain America:[...]
Captain America And The Free Scoop
Captain America and Baskin Robbins appear to want to give you a free scoop of the red white and blue Super-Soldier Swirl ice cream with every scoop you buy Just clip the voucher. Just don't be disappointed when you discover there is no super-soldier serum mixed in The only part of you that will be swelling[...]
The New Captain America Trailer
We've all been waiting for this new Captain America trailer since Marvel debuted it at the LA Times' Hero Complex Film Festival a couple weeks back  It generated some buzz there, let's see what the rest of the world has to say… We've all been waiting for this new Captain America trailer since Marvel debuted[...]
Avengers Movie Promotional Poster Debuts At Licensing Expo
  Looks like a merchandising image rather than an actual movie poster, but a good look at characters and costumes for Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, Hawkeye, Hulk, and Black Widow — and still very cool. Licensing Expo 2011 just opened in Las Vegas and attendee @theonlyesq has given us our first look at a[...]
Captain America Cast And Crew Poster Revealed
Marvel printed a hundred copies of  this special poster for the cast and crew of Captain America: The First Avenger And the LA Times Hero Complex Film Festival will be giving five away at Marvel Day today, alongside airing the Captain America.trailer John Favreau appears to be announcing something And Neal Kirby, Jack Kirby's son[...]
Captain America Storyboards Show How Thor Continuity Ties In
Including, it seems, on the new Captain America: The First Avenger movie. And he's put some of his work online… which also gives us a glimpse as to how the movie will tie in with continuity seen recently in Thor Spoiler goggles on. Martin Ashbury is an illustrator, cartoonist, comic creator and storyboard artist[...]
Wednesday Trending Topics: Now With 30% More Non-Reboot News Added!
Is there anything happening in the wonderful world of comics besides #dcreboot? Of course there is — Fear Itself, Captain America, X-Men First Class still looming, and of course most importantly of all, it was Comic Day Even so, DC owned the news cycle for the second straight day, something BC trendwatchers will[...]
USO Girls From Captain America: The First Avenger Visit The USS Intrepid
 The week includes a variety of events, lectures, and performances, and this year the USO Girls from Captain America: The First Avenger gave a performance for sailors aboard the USS Intrepid  The USS Intrepid has been part of the Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum in NYC since 1982. Marvel.com has details and pictures from the event: This past Friday,[...]
Captain America For Mayor
And rather than being voted for, it is given to the citizen who raises the most money to help put on the annual Fourth of July events. Which, in Kevin Benson Sr's case, means dressing up as Captain America. He's up against Sabrina Fritz, a pharmacy technician, who even sounds like a Captain America villain, and Rick[...]
Colin Wilson's First Work For Marvel
Back in March, Bleeding Cool exclusively ran a number of the I Am Captain America variant covers that have just been officially announced for books in June and July. But one we didn't run was this, for Moon Knight #3, featuring the first Marvel work for 2000AD artist Colin Wilson. He's worked extensively on Judge Dredd and[...]
Captain America Versus The Status Quo
What's up with superheroes these days? When they're not renouncing their citizenship of America one minute then celebrating America the next, they're killing every man in Britain by chopping off their testicles or having fistfights with superheroic embodiments of Julian Assange, Bradley Manning and Wikileaks. Why can't we return to the good old days, when superheroes[...]
Sunday Trending Topics: Comics And The News
 It's a strange and interesting world, every day, and so it was today: Most-Read Comic Posts Today: Mike Huckabee Discusses Superman's Citizenship It's a funny old world isn't it? Mike Huckabee, potential Presidential candidate in 2012 on Fox News show Fox & Friends, discussing what Action Comics #900 means for America. Captain America Vs Bradley Manning, Julian Assange And[...]
Saturday Trending Topics: Superman, Captain America, And The Politics Of Comics
With the conversation about Action Comics #900 still going strong, a new debate begins about Captain America in Secret Avengers #12.1 and its references to events surrounding Wikileaks  And today, Wikileaks took notice  But politics in comics didn't begin when Clark Kent started taking on wartime topics for the Daily Planet in the 1940s, and[...]
Captain America Vs Bradley Manning, Julian Assange And WikiLeaks
But it seems that Captain America doesn't stand for Truth either And as for Justice, well that's debatable. Oh you thought Action Comics #900 had a monopoly on controversial storylines involving patriotic superheroic figures engaged in real world politics? Except in this case it's a story to get the liberals in a lather over, rather than[...]
Guy Gardner And The Frost Giants
Here's an image that's been doing the rounds, a clipped panel from a recent issue of Green Lantern, labelled Guy Gardner And The Frost Giants. Will it become the new Captain America Wank? Talking of which, I think that old one needs an update. Okay, I'm heading off to set up at Kapow for tomorrow[...]
Captain America And Batman Continue To Match Each Other Beat For Beat
Captain America got shot and killed Batman got shot and killed. Batman's partner a long time ago, Robin, now Nightwing, took over the role of Batman Captain America's partner a long time ago, Bucky, now Winter Soldier, took over the role of Captain America. In Captain America Returns , Captain America found himself not killed but sent back[...]
Captain America #290 – Speculator Corner
Captain America #290, by JM DeMatteis, Ron Frenz and Steve Leialoha with a cover by John Byrne from 1983 has the first appearance of the character Mother Superior Who is revealed as the daughter of the Red Skull, now known as Sin, and the star of the upcoming Fear Itself comic from Marvel. Currently, there is[...]
Friday Runaround – The Art Of Sexploitation
HitchcockWatch: DC Marketing man Adam Philips has been reviewing one of Alfred Hitchcock's fifty-three films, one every week for a year and he's coming closer to the end. GameWatch: Green Lantern Rise Of The Manhunters joins the Nintendo 3DS. PRWatch: The Captain America movie PR starts to kick into gear. DigiWatch: Jonathan Hickman talks digital comics[...]
Wednesday Trending Topics: The Burning Art Controversy
And they've all got hammers. Most Read TV/Film Stories Today: The Complete New Captain America Trailer Is Here (UPDATE: Now In Official Marvel HD) There's been lots of tease leading up to this one, and finally, here we are — the full Captain America trailer starring Chris Evans, Hugo Weaving, Tommy Lee Jones. Now Twilight Destroys Ashley Greene's Underwear It[...]
More New Captain America Footage
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New Captain America Teaser Footage
Entertainment Tonight is doing a Captain America segment tomorrow (coordinated with the release of the new trailer I believe) and is currently running teasers containing new Cap footage Here's a look, via Comic Book Movie Not the best quality vids, but it's a taste. Entertainment Tonight is doing a Captain America segment tomorrow[...]
Roger Stern And Philippe Briones' Captain America Corps In June
Agent, American Dream, Commander A, Captain America, and … Captain America?! But what threat is so grave that two Captain Americas are needed? Who will lead the team? Can even these mighty heroes save our nation — and the world — in time? And what is the AmeriCommand? New York Times[...]
Marvel To Run "I Am Captain America" Variant Covers
With the movie coming out, we know there's going to be all sorts of promotional and ncentive materials going around as the opportunity to sell everything Captain America raises its head It looks like Marvel will be running I Am Captain America variants on a number of titles Here are a couple, from Captain America[...]