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Andy Lanning Undercuts eBay Sketch Flippers For Hero Initiative
He tweeted. OK, here's a dilemma: what would you do if you find out someone is selling a convention sketch you did for free on Ebay for $129? — Andy Lanning (@AndyLanning) November 27, 2014 But then he had a fun solution. @AndyLanning If you want a Groot sketch, I'll do one for $40 Profits to go to the[...]
More Fun With The Guardians Of The Galaxy (Updated)
Looks like the Accuser has some moves. And then Marvel has released a video highlighting Groot and translating his one line "I Am Groot" into 15 different languages. Update – Guardians of the Galaxy is now available on Digital HD in both the Disney Movies Anywhere app and also Vudu. [youtube]http://youtu.be/sqWX0EkdOYo[/youtube] [youtube]http://youtu.be/xliy6ZZd1Ik[/youtube] [...]
James Gunn Tells Us How Dancing Baby Groot Was Made And Why No Toy Yet
In this quick featurette, director James Gunn explains just how they made Dancing Baby Groot at the end of the Guardians of the Galaxy movie. In an interview with Vulture, Gunn explained why there wasn't a Baby Groot toy available when the film came out… and it all came down to secrets. "While we were still shooting[...]
Cover Variance – Groot, Rocket Raccoon, Wolverine And The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles…
So all these Marvel books are getting Rocket & Groot variant covers… All-New Captain America #1, All-New X-Men #34, Amazing Spider-Man #9, Amazing X-Men #13, Avengers #38, Avengers World #15, Bucky Barnes: The Winter Soldier #2, Captain America & The Mighty Avengers #1, Deadpool #37, Guardians 3000 #2, Guardians of the Galaxy #21, Hulk #8, Legendary Star-Lord #5, New[...]
Guardians Of The Galaxy To Premiere In Japan And Their Trailers Are Awesome
Seems promoters are betting on the appeal of Rocket and Groot to fill theater seats.   Hilarious Japanese trailers for #GuardiansoftheGalaxy I love these Opens there this week https://t.co/fZvH6jTgSC — James Gunn (@JamesGunn) September 8, 2014   [youtube]http://youtu.be/DwwzQvFoVzE[/youtube] This week will see the release of Guardians of the Galaxy in Japan and director James Gunn took to twitter to let[...]
Cover Variance: More Marvel Themes And Baltimore Rising
Deadpool #1 with Groot And Rocket Raccoon. We've also got some credits for a few other themed variants coming from Marvel. Deadpool 75th Anniversary Variants All New Ghost Rider #8 by Michael Del Mundo. Amazing Spider-Man #7 by Michael Golden. Avengers #36 by Kevin Nowlan. Stomp Out Bullying Variants Avengers #36 by Sean Chen. Rocket & Groot Variants Hulk #8 by Tom Fowler. Superior Iron Man #1 by Tom Fowler. Inversion Variants Avengers & X-Men Axis #1 by Gabriele DellOtto. Also Francesco Francavilla drawing a[...]
Flipping Your LootCrate And NerdBlock In August
Subscripton collection boxes, they are all this rage! And this is what August's LootCrate got you. An exclusive Groot Funko Pop, a TMNT toy, TMNT sunglasses and some other detritus All for $20. But what if you were a mercenary soul and put it all on eBay? what then? Well the Groot sold for $117 on its own on eBay[...]
First Official Dancing Groot Toy Announced
Ryan Penagos, Marvel's Agent M, tweeted this yesterday. It's real! The first official Dancing Groot toy, from the amazing folks at @OriginalFunko! #GuardiansOfTheGalaxy pic.twitter.com/I5xNdgE0H8 — Ryan Penagos (@AgentM) August 22, 2014   Since the movie debuted at the beginning of the month there has been a growing swell of voices calling out for a dancing baby Groot toy[...]
Hot Toys Groot And Rocket Revealed
With all the excitement about the upcoming August 1st release of the Guardians of the Galaxy, Sideshow Collectibles is jumping on the bandwagon with their Hot Toys sixth-scale figures of Groot and Rocket. The Rocket Figure features a finely sculpted head and body, specially tailored costume, weapon, and specially designed figure stand. The Groot Figure features a highly[...]
Possible Guardians Of The Galaxy Cameos And Latest Teaser Trailer
You don't want that ruined, then watch the below video of Groot drinking from a fountain and then exit the post… [youtube]http://youtu.be/SQiuJYgRZ8Y[/youtube]   Spoilers…. . . . . . . Okay, here we go… Stan Lee's usual cameo this time is as a Xandarian Ladies' Man, Nathan Fillon is playing a Monstrous Inmate, Rob Zombie is Ravager Navigator Voice and director James Gunn is Maskless Sakaaran. And Fred[...]
Even More Guardians TV Trailers
Marvel has released two new Guardians Of The Galaxy trailers. First is the 9th TV spot and then the 2nd international TV trailer... though you could
Discovered – Guardians Of The Galaxy Toys Are Finally In Shops
It was a tough choice but I went with some action figures of Star-Lord, Groot, and Rocket rather than the somewhat scary plastic Rocket mask, though I was a little tempted to get it and wear it to SDCC to freak out my reporters You see, guys? I'm merciful. I randomly went into a Toys[...]
Behold! I Am Groot, The Invincible! Who Dares To [UPDATE] Me??
Groot was created by Jack Kirby and Stan Lee, but I know you know that. And this is a pretty cool new poster, gotta say:   And because it is Monday so I missed these earlier, here are two more posters for GotG characters who are not as cool as Groot, but still pretty cool. Gamora was created by[...]
Guardians Of The Galaxy Go Pop!
You can get the whole "bunch of A-holes": Star Lord, Drax, Gamora, Rocket and Groot Look for these new figures to hit stores in June… and the Unmasked Star Lord Pop! available exclusively at www.amazon.com. Funko has released it's latest set of Pop! Marvel figures and Wacky Wobblers and[...]
How Vin Diesel Got The Voice Of Groot
Since this is seems to be Guardians Of The Galaxy day, here's the story of how Vin Diesel got the voice of Groot in the upcoming film Which will consist of him saying "I am Groot" and nothing else for the duration of the movie. This is how it was told to me by a senior[...]
Know Your Guardians – Groot
One of the lesser known but oldest characters in the Guardians Of The Galaxy has to be the uniform-wearing walking tree named Groot He first appeared as an invading extraterrestrial coming to Earth to capture and study humans This took place in Tales To Astonish #13 all the way back in 1960 and created by[...]
Pretty Pictures – HeroesCon Sketches, Rocket Racoon, Woman Of Steel And More
1st Sketch of #HeroesCon 2013 Day2! twitter.com/ToddNauck/stat… — Todd Nauck (@ToddNauck) June 8, 2013   Todd Nauck sketches Cyclops at HeroesCon Tribe by Muju. David Petersen sketches Rocket Racoon and Groot at Heroes Con Rocket Raccoon Commission #HeroesCon twitter.com/Rob_guillory/s… — Rob Guillory (@Rob_guillory) June 10, 2013 And one from Rob Guillory.   And another from techgerbil[...]
BC Mag #4: Vintage Paper Chase
In the last issue of Bleeding Cool Magazine, we mentioned Tales to Astonish #13, the first appearance of Groot, and that's exactly the kind of rise to fame we're talking about here Pre-hero Marvel monster books are cool, but before last summer, absolutely no one predicted that Groot would be one of the stars[...]