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Dynamite Introduces Digital Discount Bundles
This will allow fans to try out new books at a much cheaper price and maybe find some gems they hadn't expected. To kick it off, they are offering a Five-Book Five Star Starter Set that features Vampirella, The Shadow by Garth Ennis, Mark Waid's Green Hornet, Red Sonja and Kirby: Genesis for just $5.00. More bundles[...]
LIVE! At The Marvel Universe Panel At Baltimore Comic Con
On Saturday morning with the crowds arriving for Baltimore Comic Con, Marvel geared up for its main panel at the con with Tom Brevoort moderating Charles Soule, Mark Waid, Mark Morales, and Jim Starlin to talk about the Marvel Universe at the moment, and hopefully where things might be heading for fans. The "man who killed[...]
Original Sin Annual Plus A Blind Inhuman And His Dog Are Some Of Marvel's Next Big Things
Joe Glass liveblogged this panel. The panel included Executive editor Mike Marts, senior editor Nick Lowe, and writers Charles Soule, Gerry Duggan and Mark Waid will be taking us on this tour of the next big storylines in the Marvel Universe, so stay tuned for live updates from the panel. The started by discussing the new Avengers NOW titles, including Thor, Superior Iron Man, All[...]
New Shield Comic To Bring TV Characters Into The 616
From the Liveblog by Joe Glass: SHIELD issue 1 coming in December by Mark Waid and Carlos Pacheco, Alan Davis, Chris Sprouse and more, introducing characters from the TV show into the 616. They will be done in one stories, and everyone in the MU is a potential agent of SHIELD. Coulson is one of Waid's favorite characters[...]
Image Watch – Talking Outcast With Paul Azaceta
 What Rick Remender is doing with Deadly Class I've enjoyed recently.  Wes Craig is doing a phenomenal job with the art on that book, and Lee Loughridge on colors.  The whole package is just f#^%ing phenomenal.  I'm super excited that Stray Bullets  started again.  The Chirs Samnee and Mark Waid Daredevil stuff.  I've known Waid[...]
Happy Fourth of July, From Batman And Me!
The deactivation passcodes turned out to be my info – name, date of birth, etc. This comic, titled "Batman and Me!", was written by Mark Waid, Brian Augustyn, and Barry Liebman, penciled by Brad Rader, and inked by Mike DeCarlo and Dan Steffan (Thanks guys!) I had entered some kind of contest and won – along[...]
Mark Waid Returns To Boom! For…Something
Mark Waid has announced that, after a parting ways with Boom! after his stint as Editor-in-Chief there in 2010, he is returning to the project with a new creator-owned work, alongside a "a dear friend of mine, one of the most revered artists in comics" with whom he has never yet worked before. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zLCxVWpArE[/youtube] The guesses start[...]
Extended Previews – Solar, Turok, The Green Hornet, Flash Gordon and Dejah Of Mars
We have the conclusion of Mark Waid's run on the Green Hornet, the second issue of the new Dejah Of Mars series and the third issue of Flash Gordon. MARK WAID'S THE GREEN HORNET #13 Mark Waid (w) Ronilson Freire (a) Paolo Rivera (c) FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ FINAL ISSUE!!! The grand finale–and the ultimate victor stands[...]
Is Mark Waid's Insufferable Based On Observing Grant Morrison And Mark Millar?
This is how Mark Waid describes the origin of his new Thrillbent series, Insufferable. Mark Waid was Grant Morrison's editor on Doom Patrol, and worked with Morrison, Mark Millar and Tom Peyer on the abortive Superman HIVE pitch that caused such internal ructions at DC Comics that Waid was told he would never write the Superman[...]
On A Spoiled For Choice Weekend, New York Comic Fest Remains Unique – Photogallery
And the icing on the cake was having many knowledgeable guests taking part in the panels who had "been there" during significant milestones in comics history like Jim Salicrup, Ann Nocenti, Denny O'Neil, Paul Levitz, and the much-in-demand Scott Snyder and Mark Waid Walking through artist alley which was, essentially, everywhere rather than in a[...]
Preview Of Mark Bagley On Hulk Vs. Iron Man
Plus the series is written by Mark Waid so it'll be a cool story as well. Whether you are following Original Sin or not, the idea of Mark Bagley drawing a fight between the Incredible Hulk and the Invincible Iron Man is pretty freaking cool Plus the series is written by[...]
"A Bronze Age Comic That I'd Never Read…" – Mark Waid Talks Doctor Spektor
Series writer Mark Waid talks to Dejah Of Mars scribe Mark Rahner about taking on the lesser known character and how Spektor compares to the classic occult detectives from literature, comics and film. MARK RAHNER: I'm a lifelong comic nerd, but Doctor Spektor was never on my radar What made you want to resurrect him? MARK[...]
Mark Waid On Wrapping Up His Green Hornet Run
Mark Waid is wrapping up his run on the Green Hornet for Dynamite with issue #13  and with issue #12 shipping this week Dan Abnett had a chance to ask Waid about his run on the character and how he had learned about the hero in the first place. DAN ABNETT: Let me start by saying[...]
The Comic Industry Reacts To… Bob Wayne's Departure
REST! — Mark Waid (@MarkWaid) May 22, 2014 Bob Wayne retiring? Man those are some huge shoes to fill All comics retailers will miss him, he fought the good fight tirelessly. — Scott Dunbier (@sdunbier) May 22, 2014 Bob Wayne leaving DC? Truly the end of an era I knew he'd self-liquidate one day! — Dave Gibbons (@davegibbons90) May 22,[...]
Mark Waid Clarifies Decision to Leave Hulk With #4
Yesterday, Marvel Comics announced that Gerry Duggan would be writing Hulk from issue 5, replacing Mark Waid, and we ran the solicitation this morning. Mark has a reputation for having a Hulk-like temperament and so some suspected a walk out. .@GerryDuggan will do a spectacular job on HULK Zero bad blood–I just want to get further ahead[...]
Mark Waid Vs. Dan Jurgens Over The New 52est Title
We've got a thriller on the Twitter going on this evening between Marvelous Mark Waid and Daring Dan Jurgens over a perceived slight about the New 52… with special guest appearance by Pounding Patrick Zircher All over the following book:   Wow Only the FCBD and 1st issue in and, already, FUTURES END is the New 52est[...]
When Scott Snyder Got Batarangs And Why Mark Waid Does Not Write Batman
So, someone gave Scott Snyder working, sharpened Batarangs, for Free Comic Book Day at Alter Ego Comics in Muncie, Indiana. Was this a good idea? And he was joined by a few friends, Mark Waid, Chris Samnee, James Tynion and more Let's see how the batarang trials went down… Then it was time for Scott Snyder to step[...]
Social Justice, Cosplay, Brief Encounters And Gaming At C2E2 – Plus Photogallery
By Peter G What's poppin', people?  It's Peter G, your favorite Polish manga-ka, and field marshal for the Chicago division of the Bleeding Cool Stud Squad.  I have returned from another run through the trenches of C2E2 in Chicago, Illinois.  Wondering what you might have missed?  Read on, true believer…. HEY HEY WHAT CAN I DO –[...]
Marvel's Original Sin Will Make You Give A Hoot About Characters
By Abdulkareem Baba Aminu Original Sin #0 by Mark Waid and Jim Cheung was published by Marvel on the 16th of April. Over the years, Marvel's had some solid cross-overs, as well as some not-so-solid ones Much-hyped (plastic eyes, really!) and with a lot at stake, Original Sin opens with its number zero and I must say[...]