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As it were. Here's the solicit. As the Phoenix Force continues its bee-line towards Earth, Cyclops leads the X-Men into their toughest battle yet! Also, fans can't miss two mammoth titans, Colossus and Red Hulk, square off in a bare knuckle brawl across Utopia with an outcome that may sway the tide of the war!  Can the[...]

This is a list of Marvel titles shipping to comic stores in the month of April Of note, there is no listing for Generation Hope It is presumed cancelled with March's issue 17 which stated it would feature "Kenji Vs Hope For The Final Fate Of The Lights!" Who knew Marvel would be so literal?  Still,[...]

His grand-nephew, Robert Iger, is now CEO of Disney, and the man who persuaded Marvel to sell to Disney He is a keen supporter of SOPA and PIPA legislation. California Senator Dianne Feinstein has trying to broker some kind of agreement between IP owners and tech companies over the current legislation being discussed The Huffington Post[...]

What with Marvel announcing their Avengers Versus X-Men covers willy nilly, I have been taking the mickey out of them a little, playing with what seems to be sub-textual homo eroticism, stern faced warriors grimacing to each other, like something out of Women In Love. But this new cover to Secret Avengers #26 , another Avengers Versus X-Men[...]

 Marvel Studios and Fox, please start collaborating on an Avengers vs X-Men movie, set some of it in the Savage Land, and break the bank on fx  I just don't see how that's not the best comic book movie ever. Most-Read Comic Stories Today: 4Chan Liefeldizes The New 52  Thanks to the good folk at 4Chan/co who decided,[...]

Out next week, at comic shops supplied by Diamond Comic Distributors… followed by a preliminary list of what's out from Premier publishers in two weeks! Dark Horse ANGEL & FAITH #6 AVATAR LAST AIRBENDER TP VOL 01 PROMISE PART 1 BPRD HELL ON EARTH RUSSIA #5 CARDCAPTOR SAKURA DARK HORSE OMNIBUS ED TP VOL 03 CREEPY ARCHIVES HC VOL 12 CREEPY COMICS[...]

Mirko Colak is best known in the US for his work on the Red Skull: Incarnate miniseries, as well as work on Secret Warriors. Well, according to Google+,

Marvel is launching the first issue of Avengers Vs X-Men on April the 3rd at 8pm, the day before the comic will go on sale in general. Stores participating in the launch party will have to choose to be an Avengers store or an X-Men store, and will get party items depending on their affiliation[...]

Until Marvel start soliciting books as X-Men Title #34 (TBA) that's the way it's going to be So we all know that Avengers Vs X-Men is coming Which takes a scene like the following which, on its own would seem like an indication of the Heroic Age, of superheroes getting on, helping each other, working[...]

"What are you reading?" "The Hulk.... Vs Wolverine" We've mentioned the appearance of Damon Lindelhof's Ultimate Wolverine And Hulk in the ABC series Once

Hawkeye, it's easy. Just shoot him down the visor. And Captain America? Just keep asking Wolverine which side he's meant to be on until his adamantium

You know, there was a time in comics before John Byrne drew the X-Men. But that time period has just shortened slightly. Here, thanks to Barry Sandoval,

Welcome back Grace Randolph and Alan Kistler together for Think About The Ink's Between The Pages for Bleeding Cool, talking Avengers Vs X-Men - and it's

  Colossus Vs The Thing, I can see. Gambit vs Spider-Woman, there's some energy power similarity. But Archangel Vs Daredevil... is that really a fair

I've been hearing recently about a number of Marvel artists with exclusive contracts, who have been asked if they wouldn't mind bringing those contracts to an end a little bit early. Exclusive contracts guarantee creators certain amounts of work at certain page rates, along with health benefits and other perks that come with regular employment[...]

Stuff happens. Yesterday in the Marvel Liveblogs, they announced that in April, Captain America & Hawkeye will replace the 1940s-set Captain America & Bucky, written by Cullen Bunn and drawn by Alessandro Vitti. But it seems to be about to become a bit of a new Marvel Team-Up style, as this title and creatuve team will last[...]

Marvel sweeps the top spots today with a trio of unrelated tidbits I'm curious to see where the Marcus Johnson mystery goes in particular, because if Rich is right, those clues should start becoming more and more frequent, very soon. Most-Read Comic Stories Wolverine And The X-Men Brings Us A Brand New Day Of Future Past I have[...]

Seriously, I'm sat in the pub and I just fancy getting all the people here to stand round in a circle going "Fight! Fight! Fight!" until teacher breaks us

That the editor-in-chief of Marvel had declared that the schlocky pseudo-horror superhero series Sleepwalker was "Sandman done right" Basically a story about an invader of dreams as an action adventure comic rather than the introspective exposition of mythology, reality and fiction of DC Comics and Neil Gaiman's Sandman that created a comic book legend Because,[...]

Bleeding Cool has been following the theory that Marcus Johnson, mysterious star of Battle Scars, is Nick Fury's son, and potentially creating a new black Nick Fury in the standard Marvel Universe in time for the Avengers movie, starring Samuel L Jackson in the role. Well, today's comics comes with some new information Here are three[...]

Seeing how they function as a unit under those circumstances should be interesting, to say the least. Walt Simonson Returns To Marvel With Brian Bendis For Avengers  Walt Simonson is the new artist of The Avengers comic, with Brian Bendis, starting with issue 25, for six issues And it's all very Avengers Vs X-Men. Iceman Vs Spider-Man? Thor[...]

Despite DC having a stellar end of year performance, their very rocky start to 2011 and Marvel's recovery in December seems to have given Marvel the edge in marketshare last year, though a reduced lead on 2010. In 2011, Marvel had a 37% share of dollars spent on comics through Diamond Comic Distributors and 41% of[...]

From the Marvel Liveblogs today.. Walt Simonson is the new artist of The Avengers comic, with Brian Bendis, starting with issue 25, for six issues And it's all very Avengers Vs X-Men. It seemed that Walt Simonson had some issues with Marvel management after a couple of projects went a little sour a decade ago But everything[...]

Marvel's short lived experiment with increasing the amount of $2.99 books against $3.99 books earlier in 2011, and DC's rather longer lived experiment in doing seems to have had real benfit for comic book readers this year. According to Comicchron numbercrunching by John Jackson Miller, the price of an average comic in the Top 300, fell[...]

Cartoons such as Green Lantern and Young Justice, interviews, live action, shorts, a smorgasbord of DC stuff. Well now it's time for Marvel to follow suit. Their well publicised upcoming animated series Ultimate Spider-Man based on Brian Bendis' comic of the same name, will debut in a new programming block on basic cable channel Disney XD called[...]

  I'm sure that cover, and that tag line could be used in some form of adult entertainment. Anyway, Avengers Vs X-Men #1 written by five writers,

Evan Annett writes for Bleeding Cool; Marvel's Fear Itself event destroyed a lot of things — dignity, good taste, Paris — but it also laid down a lot of gruelling punishment on Canada From Alpha Flight #1, where the hammer-wielding armies lay siege to British Columbia, to Fear Itself #4, where the terror of a little[...]

In artwork released as part of Marvel's Liveblog with Rick Remender and friends, as Gabriel Hardman joins Rick Rememder on Secret Avengers from issue 22, Marvel released this piece of art which shows Capain Britain knocked into Buckingham Palace (note the flying flag) and into Queen Elizabeth II's private rooms She seems too nonplussed, after[...]

The apocalyptic design of Wolverine, as seen in a fantasy of Quentin Quire's imagination, in the Wolverine And The X-Men: Alpha And Omega series from Marvel, published last week. And the amazing toy/statue designs by Yeon Guun Jeong, also known as BHEAD from his Day After WW3 line   In Swipe File we present two or[...]

In an era during which we have tumblrs dedicated to [any narrowly-defined subject you care to name], and the appetite for distilled combat has been primed by [any other entertainment medium you care to name], the idea of a mainstream Marvel series that comes right out and says it is simply about superheroes getting punched[...]