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Avengers #29, an Original Sin tie-in, goes back to some earlier Jonathan Hickman plots for the Illuminati. The Illuminati, a secret cabal of the Marvel Universe's greatest minds, was brought together for a single purpose – to protect the world from the threat of multiversal armageddon But to save our entire universe, Iron Man, Dr Strange,[...]

In an interview with Diamond Comic Distributor's retailer site, Marvel's SVP of Print, Sales & Marketing, he of the famed quarterly death promise has indeed promised big death and more. In a few weeks we'll be announcing a universe changing event for the world of Spider-Man, the demise of a fan-favorite character, and a blockbuster event[...]

Is there no way you can see how this might be seem as disrespectful to the readers. But that's okay, when you have Marvel's Tom Brevoort to put you straight and lay down the lay of the land. Damned if you do, damned if you don't. First off, your information is incorrect There aren't 5 issues remaining of[...]

For their 75th Anniversary, Marvel Comics is releasing a Slipcase set, for the first ten volumes of their Marvel Masterworks hardcover collections, as well as an extra eleventh Marvel Masterworks: Marvel Rarities Volume 1. CollectedEditions.com got the scoop from Marvel's David Gabriel and Jeff Youngquist. With our 75th anniversary this year, we wanted something completely different from[...]

Patrick's Day, it made me think of the Marvel Comics character Shamrock and how they addressed characters from other countries in the past Being an Irishman myself (my wee 92-year-old Grandmother is from County Cork), I realized that there aren't that many superheroes from Ireland, but you'd think a country half the size of New[...]

So, the Scarlet Spider and Miles Morales question that Dan Slott was not allowed to respond to at London Super Comic Con yesterday? This is it... from

Joker's Daughter and Ms Marvel one shots to start, but Harley Quinn continues to put on sales and attention, issue after issue, with the Valentine's Day book just outside the top ten. Here's the full list As for the top selling item in terms of dollars? That's the Villains Month 3D Second Print Set, at $200… TOP[...]

Rich's source from a few months back were dead on with this one. This April's oversized All-New X-Men #25 will have writer Brian Michael Bendis joined

Marvel: Avengers Alliance, the turn-based role-playing adventure that allows players to experience the Marvel Universe across Facebook, iPhone®, iPad®, and Android™ devices, already features a cast of more than 80 playable Marvel Super Heroes and 180 Marvel Super Villains Now the game is going to be expanding to include characters from the upcoming Captain America:[...]

Marvel Comics is going to be celebrating 50 years of Daredevil with the new #1.50, an anniversary issue with Mark Waid, Javier Rodriguez, Brian Michael Bendis, Alex Maleev and Karl Kesel. "We're celebrating the Man Without Fear's 50th anniversary not by looking back, but by looking forward," says Waid "With a special story set in the[...]

I've learnt from a rather well-connected source that, as the title says,  Fox is looking to dump Fantastic Four director Josh Trank and the script by

But, while some retailers may get copies, Bleeding Cool has confirmed that Marvel Comics is asking to hold their copies for another week until every shop gets them, as a result of a printing/distribution issue. Amongst other things, the new series will also feature a new character based on One Direction's Zayn Malik. Describing himself as a[...]

Marvel's retailer promotions push a number of books to the top with Amazing Spider-Man dominance, but some seem to be doing well on their own based on previous sales, or expected sales, such as Moon Knight, Magneto and Ghost Rider… indeed, Marvel dominates advance reorders this week, with the full top ten and twenty of[...]

I hear gossip that that Marvel editor-in-chief Axel Alonso, and executives CB Cebulski and Jordan D White visited LucasFilm last week for discussions about Star Wars comics. I'm told that we're looking at a couple of monthly series but creative teams are not yet settled I'm told that we're looking at a couple of monthly series[...]

Ten years ago, Marvel Comics settled all rights arguments with X-Men artist Dave Cockrum and his characters Nightcrawler, Storm, Colossus and more, in a deal negotiated by Clifford Meth and Neal Adams, while Cockrum was in a hospital bed. Today, Meth's publisher Aardwolf Publishing is putting out Comic Book Babylon about that legal battle and many others[...]