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Jamal Campbell Quickdraws A Spider-Man Variant Cover
Just a few months back he was the cover artist for Guardians of the Galaxy and Inhumans for Marvel as well as Bill & Ted for Boom! He also got asked to create the banner image for the collaboration between Marvel and ESPNW. He also does an on-going webcomic called The Immortal Nadia Greene that was[...]
Deconstructing Comics: A Unit Share Analysis of Marvel's Events
There are plenty of "tribal knowledge" facts that we discuss every day, but increasingly those are divorced from the reality of sales… leaving us wondering why on earth the publishers are making the decisions they are. While it's fun to imagine that the heads of Marvel and DC are incompetent lunatics, high on paint fumes and[...]
The Perlmutters Donate Maximum Amount To Donald Trump
Since May, sixty donors giving at least $100,000 each have made up $15.4 million of donations to a committee raising funds for Donald Trump and the Republican Party One of those was Laura Perlmutter, who donated $449,400, the maximum allowed. Married to Marvel CEO Ike Perlmutter, the Perlmutters backed a Marco Rubio-supporting SuperPAC before, to the tune of $2 million[...]
The Top 10 Black Panther Stories Seem A Little Light On Jack Kirby
One of the best and most underused characters in the Marvel Universe, fans are eagerly awaiting his own film. Marvel has put together a list of the Top 10 Black Panther stories of all time… can't say I argue too much with the list But they didn't pick any from the Black Panther solo series of[...]
The Philosophy Of Marvel's Daredevil
I haven't come across the folks at Wisecrack before and I'll admit that when I clicked to watch the video I expected some comedy because of their name… but their take on the Philosophy of Marvel's Daredevil is an extremely well thought out and presented examination of the psychology and themes being presented in the[...]
Stan Lee Kicks Butt In New Ultimate Spider-Man Clip
In the latest clips from Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man vs the Sinister 6, principal Stan… or Stan Lee… fights against Carnage as the villain takes over the school For an older gentleman, his Mop-fu skills are strong Oh, Spider-Man and Agent Venom help out a bit too. This episode airs Sunday at 9 AM on Disney XD. [youtube]https://youtu.be/D31uM0UsQPU[/youtube] [...]
New Doctor Strange SDCC Poster Revealed
The below image, revealed by EW.Com, is a new poster that Marvel will be handing out at SDCC this year The piece depicting Benedict Cumberbatch as Doctor Strange was done by artist Ryan Meinerding. The site also asked Cumberbatch to compare the Sorcerer Supreme to his other popular character Sherlock Holmes. "The two men are intelligent," says Cumberbatch. And?[...]
Angela Joins Sideshow's Guardians Of The Galaxy Premium Format Figures
But a legal battle between the two creators ended with the rights belonging to Gaiman who then sold them to Marvel She was introduced into the Marvel Universe in 2013 and established as Thor's long lost sister during the Original Sin storyline in 2014 More recently she has joined up with the Guardians of the[...]
Could Pei Be The Other Iron Fist?
Marvel are going to be releasing a new Iron Fists series later this year, written by Kaare Andrews with art by Afu Chan. It features Danny Rand and an apparently six-year-old Asian girl as another Iron Fist. It has been suggested that this is Pei, who first appeared in Kaare Andrews'  Iron Fist: The Living Weapon in 2014[...]
A Few Fun Thoughts About Marvel Now: Divided We Stand, Today
Marvel is a town without mutants Unless they are Deadpool There are seven Deadpool related titles I can count Did I miss any? Mind you, they have also reduced the amount of Inhumans titles, it seems, to Uncanny Inhumans and Moon Girl And Devil Dinosaur. Miles Morales/Spider-Gwen is a love match that I'm hoping Peter Parker will[...]
Also From Marvel NOW… Spider-Kisses, Namor's Back, But No More X-Men?
is still there, by Ryan North and Erica Henderson. As is Punisher by Becky Cloonan and Steve Dillon. Daredevil has a crisis of faith, from Charles Soule and Ron Garney. Power Man And Iron Fist see Harlem go up in flames, from David Walker and Sanford Greene. Totally Awesome Hulk sees Silk, Winter Soldier and Ms Marvel visit, written[...]
Scoop: Richard Rider To Return In A New Nova #1 For Marvel Now (ART UPDATE)
No creative team is mentioned. The current Nova seems busy enough in Champions and other titles. But this is another example of Marvel going Twice-Characterly. See more coverage through the day with this link. Art courtesy of ScanBro on 4chan/co That's what my bearded industry insider who is looking nervously around from side to side is saying. A new Nova[...]
Scoop: Chip Zdarsky Launches Star-Lord For Marvel NOW! (ART UPDATE)
He recent had an early days series that was cancelled, but with Guardians Of The Galaxy 2 ahead of us, Marvel is ramping up their Guardians Of The Galaxy comic books again for their Marvel NOW! relaunch Such as Gamora, Star-Lord and… more. And with Chip, it has the potential to tap into the funnier stylings[...]
Brexit Could Be A Positive Thing For Hollywood
The company which has studios in the U.K., Canada, Malaysia, the Dominican Republic and Atlanta, is doing well with Disney, Marvel, Warner Bros, Paramount and Syfy Channel But the results of the recent vote will make international studios money go further when filming in the U.K which should bring even more business to the company. Pinewood is[...]
Marvel Publishing A Thanos Ongoing Series From Jeff Lemire And Mike Deodato
It really is bring on the bad guys… ComicBook has the Marvel PR on the new Thanos series by Jeff Lemire and Mike Deodato. Another bad guy getting a book ahead of Doom in Infamous Iron Man? Lemire says… I will say that the cosmic cube is NOT involved And there will be a very solid supporting cast[...]
After Ten Years Without, Marvel Publishes A Jessica Jones Ongoing Series Again
That was the last Marvel comic book series with Jessica Jones as a lead character Since then she's supported other books, from Young Avengers to New Avengers and recently popped up trailing Miles Morales in Spider-Man But with the new TV show, creators Brian Bendis and Michael Gaydos have returned to the character, with David[...]