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Yes, he is dressed as Spider-Man. And this is Chip coming down the side of the Toronto City Hall building in the suit, to raise money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPXawI4h22M[/youtube] We salute you Chip! Better you than us!   This is cartoonist Chip Zdarsky.[...]

Well, look like all our speculation was wrong. It's Punisher Kills The Marvel Universe all over again for the third time... Punisher War Zone begins in

What is up with children in comic books today? Or, rather, this week? Picking up a few comics and reading them, we have Miles Morales hitting his icon and

If a movie doesn't conspicuously reek, but doesn't absolutely rock either, a writer has to work hard to make his review interesting. I'm going to have to work pretty hard on this one. A lot of the early gossip I heard on The Amazing Spider-man, from colleagues who had attended the first screenings, suggested it was a[...]

He's in the wrong place (or perhaps the right place) at the wrong time when Parker's invention malfunctions and zaps him with great power."  You decide. Most-Read Comic Stories Today: Fox News Reveals Spider-Man's New Sidekick – Alpha Marvel has told Fox News that Spider-Man will be getting a sidekick, powered up student-on-a-field-trip, Alpha. Fourteen Thoughts About Thirteen Comics:[...]

Ultron War? Reckoning War? Whatever it is, folks, with Wolverine, Thor, Cap and Iron Man, it's going to be War War!

The last time I saw Spider-Man on Fox News, it was Glenn Beck slating the Miles Morales character's existence, as a plot by Michelle Obama. Clearly things have moved on. Marvel has told Fox News that Spider-Man will be getting a sidekick, powered up student-on-a-field-trip, Alpha. In this story, we find that Peter Parker's days as photographer for[...]

There are teams of people that ensure the animations work over the program they appear on, to the extent that the character doesn't look like they are having sex with the character onscreen through unfortunate placement. But it's much harder to do on live television. I give you, when Spider-Man Flew Out Of My Butt, with a[...]

Explaining why it's in the Sunday Spider-Man panel I presumed it was the last big Marvel panel of the weekend But what if, as he suggests, it's The Reckoning War? For the last seven years or so, in almost every Marvel comic book he can, Dan Slott has been dropping references to something in the future[...]

Well, clearly Marvel was getting testy about the news not reaching Bleeding Cool yet. And for some reason (probably because it crosses over) they'll be announcing it on the Spider-Man panel at 12.30PM on the Sunday, when all the movie and TV people have gone home. We're starting to hear lots of rumours about what will[...]

But this is the Spider-Man newspaper strip that inspired its own technological innovation. On August 9th, 1977, The Kingpin captured Spider-Man, as he was wont to do, but strapped on his wrist an "electronic radar device" so that the Big Bad could monitor Spider-Man at any time, wherever he was. It was a strip read by one[...]

Which titles did he read? Did he have anything to sell or trade? Through this technique — and after convincing my mother to drive me all the way across town to close the deal — I managed to score a copy of The Amazing Spider-Man #4 (featuring the first appearance of the Sandman). LaughWatch: See if[...]

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL #39 introduces a scenario where Spidey has been erased from existence There's no real explanation why the world is now a better place for it and nothing to balance Peter's understandable anguish over this revelation other than a hug from his father figure And maybe that's just enough sometimes And look how[...]

Here's a batch of San Diego Comic Con exclusive items that can be pre-ordered by retailers to pick up at the show, or shipped afterwards, though the latter option may be moot if they run out, and priority will be given to retailers who are also exhibiting at the show. So… what will you do to[...]

Here's the cover to the Retailer customizable cover for Astonishing X-Men #51, which would allow a store to add their own wedding photo alongside the