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And what about the paper stock and sizes for the Dossier? Could be a tricky one… There are a few other omnibi of interest from both DC and Marvel too We have a 704 page Jim Lee/Chris Claremont X-Men Omnibus would should collect their run on Uncanny X-Men and X-Men There's a Geoff Johns Hawkman Omnibus[...]

One of these days people will make convention announcements at the convention itself. Until then, Spider-Man: Edge Of Time developed by Beenix will use

In 1987, Jack Kirby got about a fifth of the ten thousand pages of artwork he created for Marvel over the previous four decades back, and that was after considerable legal wrangling Some was given away, some was shredded, some was recycled, some was thrown away, some was taken home by employees, some was sold[...]

We'll get to see Natalie Portman, Chris Hemsworth, Anthony Hopkins in Thor in 36 days, according to the counter on Marvel.com In the meantime, check out this scene from early in the flick: We'll get to see Natalie Portman, Chris Hemsworth, Anthony Hopkins in Thor in 36 days, according to the counter on Marvel.com[...]

Dennis O’Neil has a long history in the comics industry as both a writer and editor. He’s best known for writing Green Lantern/Green Arrow and Batman,

I usually like to review disparate books together if possible. Well, despite having two X-Men comic books, that couldn't more so be the case with this

Seen by a Little Bleeder holidaying in Vietnam, who noticed that they have a line of men's skin care products named after the X-Men, using the movie logo.

The race to assemble a set of Silver Age Marvel keys is on in earnest this year among vintage Marvel collectors as films like Captain America and Thor are set to bring the characters to new heights of popularity among the general public  Several records have already fallen in 2011 and here's another one:  Pedigree[...]

Who is revealed as the daughter of the Red Skull, now known as Sin, and the star of the upcoming Fear Itself comic from Marvel. Currently, there is what's known as "activity" on this book People are mopping up all available copies on eBay for anything up to $4, when there hadn't been a sale of[...]

Here's the numbercrunching headlines, based on Marvel Comics solicitation information for June, for their Marvel character comics, including Marvel Universe, Marvel Adventures and Ultimate lines Licensed, creator owned and separate imprints are not counted. Marvel is sticking at an average of 13.7 cents a page, this month again just better value than[...]

Marvel's rebuttal to Avengers Academy #8 being destroyed in  last week's episode of 30 Rock with Joe Quesada and Tom Brevoort… Just so you know, Scott Adsit was quite the table hopper at NYCC last year, buying lots of comics. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SprQf2VccWU[/youtube] We thought something like this was coming and here it is[...]

There may be a fictitious crossover planned for Wondercon by Marvel, but this is the real thing Marvel Characters and DC Comics Vs Sunne Law PC And this may be one of my favourite stories I've ever run. Since the fifties DC and Marvel have jointly claimed the trademark for SUPER HERO and SUPERHERO in things[...]

At C2E2 Marvel people saying on stage that while they wanted to do a DC/Marvel crossover, DC did not. Well, this image by Jim Cheung featuring Wonder Woman and Ms Marvel and produced by Marvel may suggest a different story MVDII-WC? Marvel Vs DC 2 at Wondercon? That's what this image would seem to suggest However a[...]

A few Marvel previews on a Thursday afternoon Including that issue of Spider-Man… And no I have no idea what this is… hmmm…. A few Marvel previews on a Thursday afternoon Including that issue of Spider-Man… And no I have no idea what this is… hmmm…. A few Marvel previews on a Thursday[...]

See what we mean? Should we be even more nervous. Time to fix it. There, that's better.

See their podcast interview with Dave Elliott about his new Image stuff, and what is actually going on with Miracle/Marvelman… In FF #1 no one dies But everything changes For years the book has twisted and turned with different approaches, occasionally changing team members, getting new reasons to exist, being dubbed "imagineers" or[...]

We ran a big stack of these a while ago. With the eBay auction for the original art covers coming up in a week to benefit HERO, the charity that looks

Fresh from the pages of this week's Marvel comics titles… a look at some of the bad guys from Fear Itself The Worthy, the avatars of the Serpent, of rage and destruction And they've all got hammers. So is that… Juggernaut? Skaar? Penance? And could Colossus be inside the Juggernaut suit as teased elsewhere? [...]

I never realised that the prime functions of the Marvel espionage body S.H.I.E.L.D were to promote the movies of Kenneth Branagh and a model of car I had previously not heard of But according to the website JoinShield.com doing the advertising runaround right now,that's exactly what's hapening. Okay, okay, I've signed up[...]

I confess, I was kinda banking on Amazing Spider-Man #666 being a long overdue meeting with Mephisto again. Instead it looks like another kind of deal,

See their podcast interview with Dave Elliott about his new Image stuff, and what is actually going on with Miracle/Marvelman… Batroc The Leaper is a joke A character designed in full French stereotype, but one as a criminal with honour who will play the game But as likely to turn tail if the[...]

I'm betting those solicitations must be coming out very shortly with all this stuff hitting. Anyway, my five favourites at the top, as per last time...

Aside from giving us a thematic image that may take the X-Men into Schism, there's certain other guest stars in Jason Aaron and Daniel Acuna's Wolverine

TweetWatch: CB Cebulski: With his idiotic antics and ignorant statements at #C2E2, _____ further cements his reputation and legacy as "The Worst Editor in

Here's the upcoming solicitation from Marvel Comics in full… Written by ROGER STERN Penciled by PHILIPPE BRIONES Cover by PHIL JIMENEZ A mysterious Cosmic Entity has recruited five brave patriots for the ultimate commando mission Their names are legend: The U.S Agent, American Dream, Commander A, Captain America, and … Captain America?! But what threat is[...]

Because of your support, Marvel, once again, dominates." And just as I was pondering the validity of that statement, a BCer took us to task in the forums for Marvel-centric coverage of the show  It's an interesting assertion on a weekend which was in fact dominated by a single DC character with bright blue pants,[...]

From the Marvel Next Big Thing panel, Mystery Men is taking the Marvel Universe further back into the twentieth century, with the superheroes that came before the war… Greg Pak begins his final arc on the Hulk books. Iron Age tells the story of Iron Man Vs Phoenix to but the universe back together, with a trip[...]

Here are a few more Marvel June covers Some seen, most not A few previews pages thrown in And I'll start with my favourite five. Here are a few more Marvel June covers Some seen, most not A few previews pages thrown in And I'll start with my favourite[...]

It looks like Marvel will be running I Am Captain America variants on a number of titles Here are a couple, from Captain America itself, and Deadpool. With the movie coming out, we know there's going to be all sorts of promotional and ncentive materials going around as the opportunity to sell everything Captain America[...]

And the knowledge that this may refer to the very first Marvel superhero team that appeared in All Winners Comics #19 from Timely back in 1946, with Captain America, Human Torch, Bucky Toro, Whizzer, Miss America and Sub Mariner This would later be retconned into the continuity of The Invaders. Previously, Paul Jenkins was quoted about[...]