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Dan Abnett Talks About Splitting With Andy Lanning, And Working With James Gunn
Last week, Bleeding Cool ran an article that stated that comic book writers Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning co-authors of many comics at Marvel and DC, including Legion Of Superheroes and Guardians Of The Galaxy were no longer a working couple, splitting up over personal differences. Andy Lanning chose not to comment, though he did make[...]
The End Of Superior Foes Of Spider-Man?
I can't deny that one of my favourite recent Marvel titles is the cross between Superior Spider-Man and Hawkeye, Superior Foes Of Spider-Man. But with Superior Spider-Man coming to an end, does that mean that Superior Foes Of Spider-Man has to come to an end as well? As Bleeding Cool readers know, you can often tell a[...]
Loki Writes Slash Fiction In The Marvel Universe
  A simple google search reveals stacks. And much of it about Loki and Thor. But it seems in the Marvel Universe, in the new Loki: Agent Of Asgard, not only do we open with a shower scene, but we get this revelation. Yeah, anyone thinking that we'd be losing Kieron Gillen's Loki, just because Al Ewing is writing[...]
Marvel Registers Loki Trademark Ahead Of Boom's New Comic Book
Marvel have been firming up their trademark registrations on Ant-Man, Venom and Sinister Six ahead of Marvel and Sony's upcoming movies. But there's also a registration on Loki: Agent Of Asgard, the name of the new comic from Marvel out this week. It's registered for, Comic books; magazines featuring printed stories in illustrated form and comic book stories[...]
Jumps For Price Points On Nightcrawler And Original Sin
A number of titles such as X-Factor and Captain Marvel, previously $2.99 comics, have relaunched at $3.99 So it was a nice surprise for X-Men Legacy, renamed Nightcrawler, to return at a $2.99 price point. Which lasted all of a week. Now retailers have been told that it will actually be $3.99. Original Sin #0, originally solicited at[...]
Toy Collecting Shifts Away From The Big Two – An Odyssey In Plastic
This was a golden age of sorts that's now ended. Most readers of this article are probably familiar with Marvel Legends, the revolutionary Toy Biz line that made huge strides in both toy engineering – these toys were leaps and bounds ahead of what was then commercially available in terms of articulation, which they displayed to[...]
Iron Man Mask? Free Iron Man Mask? Roll Up!
Marvel is doing some kind of "Party" launch for Iron Man #23.NOW Okay, they are not expecting balloons, cake or attempts to have sex in the stationery cupboard. But they are expecting to hand out a bunch of free masks to promote the All New Marvel Now not-quite-a-relaunch. Marvel is pleased to announce that the upcoming IRON[...]