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Gaiman wiuld come out of this owning Angela in full, transferring any rights to Miracleman over to Gaiman, and a payment of over a million dollars. Gaiman sold Angela to Marvel Comics and Marvel would then consolidate the rights to publish Miracleman, unopposed Here are a few extracts of note but really the whole thing needs[...]

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

So we ran a story and a follow-up about plans at Marvel to put the Fantastic Four comics in hiatus for the duration of the Fox movie production, publicity and release. It was instantly dismissed by all and sundry, until the more staid and conservative CBR – whose News Editor also moonlights writing PR features for[...]

So, yes lots of folk are talking about these two articles from Bleeding Cool. But we think that Frazer Brown sums it up oh so well.

By Tim Hanley DC's overall percentage of female characters fell while Marvel's rose, but the difference wasn't enough to make up the gap between the companies and DC maintained the higher overall percentage for the fourth straight month.  We also look at DC's "Futures End" solicits, and stack them up against their past September events. DC COMICS DC[...]

evrlvnbluidthng Apologies for giving BleedingCool an amount of credence even equal to the weight of a single electron, but please start my heart again and tell me that Marvel isn't cancelling "Ultimate FF" and "Fantastic Four" to snub Fox or for any other reason. It is amazing how many of you guys asked some version of this[...]

At the time, Marvel stated to retailers that Marvel would be doing something they hadn't done in 75 years which caused some to gossip about the possibility of a Marvel reboot. Here comes an incursion!!! We mentioned this last week, as it was announced at the Diamond Retail Summit in Las Vegas But there was a[...]

Marvel #3. So… second prints all round…   Original Sin crossovers Avengers #29 and #30 have already sold out and gone to second print. Deadpool Vs Carnage suffers the fate of the terrible threes #3 may have suffered from reduced retailer orders as the mini-series continued That was a mistake, it's sold out and gone to a second[...]

Recently we ran a piece looking at the absence of comic book characters associated with Fox Studios on the Marvel 75th Anniversary Magazine cover, in favour of the likes of the Inhumans and Captain Marvel. Well, now I'm being told from a Marvel source that Marvel are intending to put the Fantastic Four comic books on[...]

Captain Marvel JOINS the Guardians of the Galaxy! • But where in the universe is Star-Lord? And what does his disappearance mean for the safety of earth? And inside? No mention of Captain Marvel whatsoever. Carol fans who picked it up because of the cover? Well… you've got a very nice cover. UPDATE: Brian Bendis writes, I wholeheartedly apologize to[...]

It's no secret that Marvel Comics have been prepping a revival of the Inhumans as a franchise for spinoff comics and potentially a movie some time down the line In the same manner that the Guardians Of The Galaxy were revived and developed until they were movie-ready Especially considering that the Inhumans could make a[...]

Disney owns Marvel, bought for around four billion dollars. But a few decades ago the relationship was rather different, as Disney sued Marvel over their publication of Howard The Duck, an unlikely cult hit comic book, rather mature for its time, even if it had a walking talking duck trapped in the Marvel Universe. But there was[...]

Taken on the NYC Subway, a poster for the upcoming Special Edition NYC Comic Convention, a show focussing on comics and used to promote the larger NYCC later in the year, and an opportunity for Marvel Comics to establish themselves very much as a New York publisher – and one that is staying here Most[...]

But DC get half the top ten, with Image getting as many books as Marvel And a first appearance on the chart from an IDW book… Forever Evil #7 Amazing Spider-Man #2 Original Sin #2 Justice League #30 Batman Eternal #7 Saga #19 Futures End #3 JLA #14 East Of West #12 TMNT 30th Anniversary Thanks to the following retailers, Yesteryear Comics of San Diego,[...]

Blimey. Top Twenty Traffic Of The Week Time Runs Out, The Marvel Event For May 2015 Joss Whedon Salutes Edgar Wright With The Cornetto Of Solidarity Are Both Marvel And DC Giving Us A New Crisis? New Star Wars Rumors Include RetConning Aplenty  Mark Waid Clarifies Decision to Leave Hulk With #4 James Gunn's Surprisingly Touching Comments On The Marvel And Edgar Wright[...]