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By Michele Brittany, West Coast Bleeding Cool Correspondent Founder and CCO Regina Carpinelli, Stan Lee, and Elvira's Cassandra Peterson are back with Comikaze at the Los Angeles Convention Center this weekend After breezing through badge registration and having a little wait in line, I was pleased that the doors opened promptly at 1 PM For opening[...]

But on the credits? Well this is the credit page from Fantastic Four #11 of the current run from last month. And from Fantastic Four Annual #1, which followed it. And now on Fantastic Four #12 out this week. Note the difference? Let's zoom in. Other books stepping into line include Wolverine & The X-Men. Where only a couple of weeks ago, there[...]

Do you remember when folks used to put out those videos of comic creators talking about their work back in the eighties and nineties? Well someone else does… Stephen Christy of Archaia has produced Comic Book Artists: The Next Generation, a documentary for AT&T UVerse featuring Stan Lee, Jim Lee, Francis Manapul, Ramon Perez, Kalman Andrasofsky, Marcus To and more. If[...]

With much of Hollywood's superhero success coming from characters Stan Lee had a hand in creating, it only makes sense that Bollywood tries to follow suit. Back in 2011, Lee's POW! Entertainment and Graphic India, released Chakra the Invinicble – a comic about an Indian teenager, Raju Rai, who is a technology genius living in Mumbai[...]

The Amazing Spider-Man newspaper strip by Stan Lee, John Romita Sr and others will be collected in a new deluxe hardcover edition. Launched in 1977, the Spider-Man newspaper strip begins with Peter Parker's arachnid alter-ego facing off against the deadly menace of Doctor Doom! Classic Spidey villains, including Kraven the Hunter, Doctor Octopus, Mysterio, and the Kingpin,  make[...]

Though he still does the cover. And instead of Aaron Kuder, Action Comics #35 will also have artist Scott Kolins as well as Vincente Cifuentes, and the above new cover. Elektra #7 will have art by Alex Sanchez, not Michael Del Mundo. The Marvel 75th Anniversary Celebration #1 was solicited with contributions from  Bruce Timm, James Robinson, Stan Lee, Tom Defalco, Len[...]

Comic artist Andie Tong is working with Stan Lee and Stuart Moore on a new project for Disney Publishing The premise for the book is that 12 superpowers are set free into the world based on the Zodiac A Chinese-American teenager named Steven is in the middle of it all as he goes on a[...]

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J63ko6OEyzM[/youtube] At the edge of space and time, Stan Lee must face his final challenge: Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko! CAST Jacob Torpey as Stan Lee Michael Curran as Jack Kirby Matt Torpey as Steve Ditko Chad Ruhle as the narrator Special thanks to Jamie Albrecht, Grady Dixson, Brian Doan, Scott Thomas, and Nikolai Fomich for contributing ideas. TWITTER: https://twitter.com/patrickhwillems FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/patrickhwillems TUMBLR: http://patrickhwillems.tumblr.com/ INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/patrickhwillems Patrick Willems is a filmmaker[...]

The pairing of Buscema's art with Stan Lee's writing in 1968 lasted for 18 issues and set the bar for the much loved character. Re-scanned at the highest possible quality, John Buscema's Silver Surfer: Artist's Edition collects issue #5, #6 and #8 of Silver Surfer,  the first two being double-sized in length This Artist's Edition will[...]

On Sunday at Dragoncon director James Gunn told the story of his original plan for the Stan Lee cameo in Guardians of the Galaxy Today Gunn took to social media to set part of the story straight – that Disney did NOT forbade him from using the scene – and include a photo from the scene[...]

How involved is Stan Lee in the upcoming slate of Marvel movies? Well, if you take it down to the simplest level, he is a very busy older gentleman who does cameos in all of the Marvel Cinematic Universe films So where he may not be in the know on the long term planning… they[...]

The future of comics starring Stan Lee and Jack Kirby's The Inhumans character at Marvel are very important to the publisher, which is why the big names of Matt Fraction and Joe Madueira were originally put on the Inhuman series But that pressure may have contributed to what saw Fraction to walk off the book,[...]

To go along with their 75th anniversary, Marvel comics is producing a series of videos looking at the history of their comics. Here we get the 1960's and

Martin has been talking about his books, and his love of character. During which, he talked about his first literary love, comics, and how his first published work was in Fantastic Four #20, a letter of praise for Fantastic Four #17, in which he said, he recalled, "Shakespeare move over, Stan Lee has arrived" – and[...]

Apollo Rising based on a story by Stan Lee is merging with Eternal, a spec script Sony bought from Red Queen author Victoria Aveyard. Eternal is said to be a modern interpretation of the story about Greek Gods coming to Earth, complete with minotaurs. Apollo Rising is said to be about Greek Gods which have been living among humans[...]

(A Thanos / Star-Lord connection has been kept throughout comics since through Annihilation and even into the upcoming Original Sins arc in upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy (Volume 3).)  In approaching the movie everything that is in Guardians of the Galaxy (Volume 3) by Brian Michael Bendis is what informs the character best, and has[...]

Stan Lee couldn't be at Comic Con this year, but Jordan Peele stands in for him in this impromptu pitch session  I don't see anyone playing Tom Brevoort in there, though… Key and PeeleGet More: Comedy Central,Funny Videos,Funny TV Shows Stan Lee couldn't be at Comic Con this year, but Jordan Peele stands in for him[...]

An unfortunate tidbit via the Hollywood Reporter, because it's just not the same Comic Con without con-attending Iron Man Stan Lee Good to know he's just lost his voice, though, so keep the "Excelsiors" down to a whisper for a few weeks here Stan, and get well soon. The Hollywood Reporter has learned that the 92-year co-creator[...]

Groot was created by Jack Kirby and Stan Lee, but I know you know that. And this is a pretty cool new poster, gotta say:   And because it is Monday so I missed these earlier, here are two more posters for GotG characters who are not as cool as Groot, but still pretty cool. Gamora was created by[...]

I love how this play really captured the friendship and amazing team of "Simon and Kirby" that was the spark that created modern comic book culture all around us. Jack proposes to Roz (photo by Hunter Canning) And then there is the timeless huckster, Stan Lee Nat Cassidy did a great job in portraying the funky flashman,[...]

He works on publishing and cartooning at the same time, using evenings and weekends to draw. Kitchen has also "worked with another legend", Cooke pointed out, Stan Lee In fact, a new edition of that collaboration is the first in a line of Kitchen Sink books to be printed by Dark Horse, and is currently available[...]

We've got a couple more Phoenix Comic Con panels from Nai Wang (check out his youtube page for more). Here we have the panel with Stan "The Man" Lee (with

Thank you, Stan Lee and Jack Kirby Thank you Marvel. But a bigger chance was waiting in the wings, with a caveat Haspiel was approached at short notice to contribute several pages to Fantastic Four #6, a tie-in to Original Sin, with the request that he essentially draw it in the style of his hero Jack[...]

Everyone else came 15th. I promise. But the new Travel + Leisure Magazine profiles America's thirteen best comic stores, as tourist destinations. And they

"There should be a superhero for every type of person." Stan Lee, king of diversity there. "I'd like to be remembered as a guy who co-created a lot of these characters." He's a lot more careful about that "co" these days, isn't he? Stan Lee there, folks The superstar of comics. "There should be a superhero for every type[...]

I'm talking about the comic book creators who appear in the film, in one specific scene. Oh and there is no Stan Lee. But there are two appearances who might pass some by When Trask is in front of a government committee, talking about his Sentinel programme He's getting short shrift from the representatives of the United[...]

 The 1964 issue features the first appearance of the Scorpion, written by Stan Lee and drawn by Steve Ditko. According to Burkey, Ditko Spider-Man stories which are known to exist and are still intact as complete issue sets (in other words, have not been broken up into individual pages) include issues #1, 3, 4, 11, 24,[...]

By Carlos M. After about a full year's wait, Reed Pop's Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (aka C2E2) roared back into Chicago's McCormick Place for their 4th annual show this past weekend. With a lineup that included Stan Lee, Hulk Hogan, Game of Thrones, The Walking Dead and a $10k Cosplay Contest, this show was aiming to[...]

  That's the new Rian Hughes-designed logo for the Stan Lee Eagle Awards, newly renamed and newly rebooted Long standing British comic book awards, which has had major ownership controversy over recent years, and has moved from the MCM Expo to the London Film And Comic Con (and picked up Stan Lee in the process), this[...]

It will accompany the new Rocket Raccoon ongoing series by Skottie Young. And, naturally, there are plenty of pics and covers to illustrate this news… including the  will also be a Rocket Raccoon LEGO Stan Lee variant by Leonel Castellani.   Guardians of the Galaxy: Galaxy's Most Wanted is a[...]