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Frankensteining Marvel Solicitations August 2016
A look ahead at some of Marvel's solicited new titles for August 2016….  X-Men '92 guest starring the Flaming Lips.  MARVEL TSUM TSUM #1 (of 4) Written by JACOB CHABOT Art by DAVID BALDEON Cover by CHRIS SAMNEE The global phenomenon is coming to the Marvel Universe, and they're getting their own series! Today, Marvel is pleased to announce MARVEL TSUM TSUM[...]
Who Will Die On Marvel's Agents Of SHIELD?
Marvel has been releasing remembrance videos for some of the original cast of Marvel's Agents of SHIELD in advance of the two-hour season finale A few episodes ago, Daisy Johnson touched an Inhuman that showed people the future In it she saw one of the team dead and floating in a ship in space She[...]
Marvel Comics Finally Cancels Bendis And Bagley's Brilliant
Well, it seems that enough is enough and Marvel are cancelling both titles, and confirming that they will not be resolicited. Not so brilliant… Though there is good news for creator owned Bendis fans The Scarlet Vol 1 TPB has dropped from $24.99 to $19.99 and the United States Of Murder Inc TPB has dropped from $29.99[...]
Agent Carter Cancelled As Conviction Gets A Series Order
The Marvel live action series Agent Carter is done after two seasons, but that leaves Atwell available to star in the new ABC series Conviction which got a series order. In the new series, Atwell plays a former first daughter who has gone on to be a lawyer who gets into trouble with cocaine To avoid[...]
It Says Vision #7. But It Feels More Like Watchmen #9.
I've been calling The Vision by Tom King and Gabriel Hernandez Walta (and now Michael Walsh) with Jordie Bellaire, Marvel's Watchmen. With today's issue I'm hardly going to stop. If Marvel play it right, treat it right, package it right, The Vision #1-#12 should be a perennial seller, both a critical and commercial hit[...]
Marvel Even Removed X-Men From Marvel Calendar Speech Balloons
This is the cover of Sensational She-Hulk #1 by John Byrne. And this is how it appears in this year's Marvel calendar. And, no, there are no mentions or appearances of other X-Men characters through the featured year…  which attempts to reflect the history of Marvel Comics through the decades.  Just no X-Men[...]
Marvel's New Wasp Revealed – And Why It's Not Hope Pym (UPDATE – Except It Is)
Oh and it involved someone else currently having his past eviscerated on screen at the moment. The Red Room is a Soviet training facility in Marvel Comics that was created to train highly specialized spies, including both Black Widows Natalia Romanova and Yelena Belova. So, no, not Hope Pym But someone with all sorts of secrets yet to be revealed… UPDATE:[...]
A New Marvel Record For Female Comic Creators – Gendercrunching March 2016
By Tim Hanley DC's overall percentage of female creators ticked down slightly in March while Marvel's took a sizeable, record setting jump We also take a look at another record setter, this year's Eisner nominations. DC COMICS After a higher start to the year, DC seems to be settling into the low teens, an area noticeably below their[...]
Fantastic Four Snubbed In Marvel's Greatest Collections
Last week, Marvel Comics issues a give-away entitled "Marvel's Greatest Collections" listing ans showcasing many  of Marvel's graphic novels, hardcovers and trade paperbacks Perfectly in time for Free Comic Book Day. The title was a play on the traditional headline for the Fantastic Four, "World's Greatest Comic". However, just as there is no Fantastic Four comic published anymore,[...]
Lying In The Gutters – 9th May 2016 – Wizard Buzzed
Over 100 Comics From Marvel, DC, Image And More You'd Normally Pay For, For Free, Tonight 8 Introducing A Black, Female Iron Man For 2016 – Name Withheld (SPOILERS) 9 And Finally… What Happens When You Write About Frank Cho On The Internet Or, At Least, When I Do. 10 One Panel of Green Arrow And Black Canary[...]