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So, yes, we thought Mary Reilly, the Steampunk "Lady Spider" from the current Marvel comic event masterminded by Dan Slott, Spider-Verse could be a big thing Certainly for cosplayers We didn't know the half of it Because it could be argued that she's there to represent the "Fake Geek Girl" debate Well, I'm certainly going to[...]

This issue shows the birth of Peter Parker and Mary Jane Watson's baby May Parker, stillborn. In the MC2 alternate universe, she was portrayed as a grown teenager, becoming that universe's Spider-Girl, and has recently returned to comics in the current Spider-Verse series. We did suggest that there was a possibility, the standard Marvel Universe version of[...]

We know that the three central totems of the Spider-Verse are The Other, The Bride and The Scion As Ezekiel told us. We know The Other is Kane We know The Bride is Silk But who is The Scion? Literally, that means descendant. Could it be May Day Parker, Spider-Girl? She's certainly running around in Spider-Verse, even if[...]

In the Marvel Universe right now, Axis books are showing us a twisted present, with the moral compasses of a bunch of characters put in the spin. While

And Teen Titans Earth One by Jeff Lemire show us he should be writing this family of heroes monthly! Marvel's Spider-Verse has me caught in it's web Amazing Spider-Man delivers on the promise of Otto and Peter together, and Spider-Woman should really be titled Spider-Women! Really, Spider-Woman's book was very enjoyable thanks to the Spider-Verse conceit,[...]

The first appearance of Spider-Gwen is rocketing up the charts. But could another female Spider-Man be about to challenge her? From the week's Spider-Verse #1, here comes May Reilly, Lady Spider Combining Spider-ness and steampunk, she seems built for cosplay – with a steampunk villain's gallery to boot. Who will be the first on the con scene to be[...]

Maxx's Super Awesome Comic Review Show returns to Bleeding Cool, recorded at the one and only Astro-Zombies Comic Shop in Albuquerque, New Mexico, hosted by Maxx MacLennan. They say: Bringing you discussions of all the new exciting books in comicdom. No special guests this week, but we get into a TON of books with Image continuing to dominate[...]

Ma, Auntie, Sister, Brother, Cousin Bee, Cousin Bye and Grandma, thirty-for years on, with the same obsessions – as well as weaknesses for fruit pies, courtesy of Dan Slott and Mike Allred. But of that wasn't enough, the writer, Dan Slott also brought back the Hostess Fruit Pie-verse to Spider-Verse #1. What can we say? The man[...]

Hosts Randy Young and Chris Hunter say: Thanks for pressing play! This week is THE week of new #1s! There are a ton of great series that are starting this week and we love new comics! Spider-Verse kicks into full gear this week as we get to see several stories from top notch creators and new Spider-Men that[...]

Despite the standard cover being a lot rarer, comparatively. Also on this guestimate, Doctor Who: The 12th Doctor #1 got around 34,000, Wytches  #1 debuted at around 70,000,  Deathstroke #1 debuted at 55,000, and the cannabis-tainted Harley Quinn Annual #1 came just shy of a 100,000 sale. Here are the actual stats. QtyRank RetailRank Index PRODUCT PRICE PUBLISHER 1 1 274.55 WALKING DEAD #132 (MR) $2.99 IMA 2 2 139.31 DEATH OF WOLVERINE #4 $4.99 MAR 3 5 126.92 THOR[...]

We salute you, and the keenness you bring to your passion. And this week, the comics they couldn't wait to get were the Marvel events – Spider-Verse and Axis, pushing aside the usual champion Batman Eternal… Amazing Spider-Man #9 Axis #4 Batman Eternal #31 Superman Unchained #9 Detective Comics #36 Rocket Raccoon #5 Earth 2: World End #5 Earth 2 #28 New 52: Futures End[...]

Noted in this week's Amazing Spider-Man #9, amongst the web of Spider-Men across the multiverse... Who watches the Spider-Watchman? A cross between

Where supply and demand and most accurately reflected, where you can see which books are hot, where new orders are coming in and how retailers are reacting to new, unanticipated desire! And he may be dead, but people are still buying into it, the Wolverine death issues are still getting increasing attention from comic book stores,[...]

Including, top left, the original sixties cartoon Spider-Man with less tricky weblines to draw…. And even the great Spider-Hulk, a character that Kieron Gillen admitted he had to be drunk to write.Hang on… is that a Corto Maltese Spider-Man as well? And from Spider-Verse Team Up… more of the same, with extra ham. Everyone loves Spider-Ham[...]

As part of the multidimensional crossover Spider-Verse, Kaine, Ben Reilly and Ultimate Jessica Drew, the three Scarlet Spiders are together for the first time. And according to Marvel "not all of them are going to make it back!" So… which would you kill off? From creators Mike Costa and Paco Diaz – Kaine, Ben Reilly and Ultimate Jessica Drew[...]

And comics news reporting sites become implicit in that market distortion every time we run them as a story. Latour and Rodriguez' first appearance of Spider-Gwen in Edge Of Spider-Verse #2 gets a third printing, as the standard cover for first printing sells for up to $37 on eBay, unslabbed. While Gerard Way's Edge Of Spider-Verse #5[...]

Spider-Verse and the return of May Day Parker has changed that, as Amazing Spider-Man rockets past sales of Batman Eternal, Axis, Walking Dead and the relaunch of Deathstroke to take the top spot this week. Amazing Spider-Man #8 Walking Dead #133 Batman Eternal #29 Axis #3 Harley Quinn #11 Deathstroke #1 Multiversity: The Just #1 Avengers #37 Arkham Manor #1 Superman #36 Thanks to the following retailers, G-Mart Comic[...]

By Brian Goldberg Robbi Rodriguez took the time to answer some questions for me and his fans about his experience at NYCC 2014.  His work on Edge of Spider-Verse #2 with writer Jason Latour has become one of the big key books released in 2014.  He has a very unique sense of style and design that[...]

As retailers increase their orders for Spider-Verse or Logan's Legacy comic books, they also have a little love for Fraction's new Image title with Christian Ward, Ody-C See a preview below… TOP 25 ADVANCE REORDER COMICS/GRAPHIC NOVELS/TPs Description SRP Vendor AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #9 SV $4.99 MAR DEATH OF WOLVERINE WEAPON X PROGRAM #1 (OF 5) $3.99 MAR AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #9 YOUNG INTERLOCKING B VAR SV $4.99 MAR ODYC #1[...]

Edge Of Spider-Verse #5, written by My Chemical Romance's Gerard Way and published today Expect lines. And featuring the ultra-cool SP//dr alternate universe character of a young woman, a spider and a massive Spider-based super suit that combines a number of Japanese comic book genres together into one totally bad ass character. It's awesome. But what's also awesome[...]

The other female led Spider-verse on-going announced today at the Marvel Spider-Verse panel is Silk Robbie Thompson will be writing the tales of Cindy Moon, the other teenager bitten by the radioactive spider that gave Peter Parker his powers Art for the series will be provided by Stacey Lee and covers by Dave Johnson.   [Source: Comicbook.com] [...]

The news of the series leaked earlier in the weekend so this wasn't a huge shock. This is one of two new female lead Spider-verse titles being announced this weekend, with Silk being the other Silk is Cindy Moon, the other teenager bitten by the radioactive spider that bit Peter Parker. [Source: Comicbook.com] Spider-Gwen is getting her[...]

She made her first appearance in Edge Of Spider-Verse #2 I do hope you got a copy Because, after promises that the alternate universe Gwen Stacy-turned-Spider-Woman would also appear in the new Spider-Woman series, today at the NYCC Marvel Retailer meeting, as well as an Avengers 2 trailer and news about Fantastic Fourever and No[...]

Where supply and demand and most accurately reflected, where you can see which books are hot, where new orders are coming in and how retailers are reacting to new, unanticipated desire! And this week it's a mix of Wolverine death aftermaths and edges of Spider-Verse Wolverine doesn't even die till next week – though that didn't[...]

Zenith Phase Two is due for December and they are expecting similar numbers for. Spider-Man 2099 #2 and #3 have both gone to second printings, after selling out all copies available from Diamond Comic Distributors. As have Edge Of Spider-Verse #4, Thor God Of Thunder #25, New Avengers #24, Figment #5 and Men Of Wrath #1.   The hardback edition of Zenith Phase[...]

This may be a big spoiler for the end of Spider-Verse, so it's time to put up the big logo. Later in the broadcast, Humberto stated that people will be again angry with Spider-Man writer Dan Slott at the end of the current storyline, Spider-Verse Not because he'll have someone else take over Peter Parker's mind again,[...]

Which means they are planning to publish a comic book called "Silk". Silk is the superheroic identity of Cindy Moon, a character recently introduced in Amazing Spider-Man ahead of the Spider-Verse event A kind of reserve-Spider-Man, she was created when the spider that bit Peter Parker was still a bit peckish (before itself being eaten by[...]

Hawkeye #0? It's possible some may have seen this coming… But Edge Of Spider-Verse #2 has burnt through a generous overprint by Marvel Comics and Diamond Comic Distributors are out. The cost of the Greg Land 1:25 variant has risen from $9 to $40 over the last few days and it's likely the regular cover will follow suit,[...]

It caused a little commotion, which is how I came to hear about it. EDGE OF SPIDER-VERSE #5 (OF 5) & VAR ($3.99, FOC 09/22/14) will be written by a TBD writer, not Gerard Way which was previously solicited. Oh dear. Gerard Way of My Chemical Romance, was previously announced to be writing a Spider-Man book, one of[...]

Here is an Amazon listing of a hardcover collection of the Spider-Verse crossover, out in April next year. It s over 600 pages long. But for some reason it is listed on Amazon as having an RRP of $34.99, discounted to $30.44. A book of that length would usually cost considerably more. In comparison, Avengers & X-Men: Axis  hardcover[...]