The women of Marvel appear to be selling out.
Thor #1, promoted on The View, featuring the first appearance of a new female Thor, is now to go to a fourth printing from Marvel Comics.
While Edge Of Spider-Verse #2, featuring he first appearance of the Spider-Gwen character, soon to get her own series, is also going to[...]
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The folks over at The Comic Archive decided to make a supercut of the Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase 1 in chronological order and include flash back,
Oh and regarding a certain Hulk TV series, "if the show does well, NBC plan to spin Thor off in a series of his own."
And Ronald Reagan's love of the Spider-Man newspaper strip… and Stan Lee sending him an original strip.
Stan Lee talked to Joe Field of Flying Colors Comics back in 1988, a video that has[...]
As has Godkiller: Walk Among Us #2.
Meanwhile, Robert Kirkman and Daniel Azaceta's Outcast has seen #2 go o a third print and #5 go to a second.
While at Marvel, Thor #1 has a third print Thor #2 has a second, and so does Superior Iron Man #1 and All-New Captain America #1…
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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.
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Bringing you discussions of all the new exciting books in comicdom.
Keeping the focus on the Top 5 again this week, with only one honorable mention thrown into the[...]
And it looks like Batgirl's new Burnside look hasn't been welcomed by everyone…
That's the closest we're going to get to see Thor's real face for some time I'm thinking.
And yes, as we predicted, a certain someone seems to be making a comeback in the Marvel Universe, courtesy of an Axis-inverted Doctor Doom and his new[...]
Luther and Thor star Idris Elba has signed on to front a new Discovery Channel show that will focus on the science of racing In the four part series, Elba will try to master rally driving, street racing, power boating and aerobatics while looking at the science, engineering and history of the sports.
"I'm taking on[...]
But the fact that the one kid regularly reads manga while another read a Thor comic once while the rest haven't read any is kind of a stark reminder that the movie success does not translate to new readers.
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When I first saw the link to the video below, I figured it would be a[...]
And comics news reporting sites become implicit in that market distortion every time we run them as a story.
Thor is now a woman Captain America is now a black man And Iron Man is now a right bastard.
Storytelling or stunt, it's enough for the second issues of the first and the first issue of the[...]
This Week's Reviews:
Django/Zorro #1
Bigger Bang #1
Deep State #1
All-New Captain America #1
Captain America and the Mighty Avengers #1
Superior Iron Man #1
Thor #2
Django/Zorro #1 (of 6) (Dynamite/Vertigo, $3.99)
By Graig Kent
When news hit from San Diego Comic Con of the Django/Zorro crossover, I was beyond excited. I've been an avid fan of Quentin Tarantino since watching Pulp Fiction[...]
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[...]
Thor #2 continued the new adventures of the female Thor I don't even care that I don't know who she is Jason Aaron is first making us care about her, then he'll let us know her backstory.
Image is on fire these days We got Outcast, The Walking Dead, Wytches, and more The new Drifter #1[...]
We've known he's a big fan of comics for a while, albeit a fan of Ed Brubaker and not Grant Morrison. Now wrestler CM Punk will be putting his money were his not inconsiderable mouth is and writing a Thor story for February's Thor Annual, drawn by Chew's Rob Guillory.
They will also be joined by Lumberjanes' Noelle[...]
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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[...]
paper The Telegraph when he let slip that he and fellow actor Tom Hiddleston (Loki) had been in a scene with Chris Hemsworth (Thor) in the new Avengers: Age of Ultron film.
"Ironically, yesterday I had to…" Elba chuckles He's not meant to talk about this, but he clearly enjoys doing things he's not meant to[...]
People are no doubt scrambling to get this up on Youtube, and the current offerings aren't of the finest quality, but for those who saw the sneek peak scene tonight, you know it was really quite a statement to see so many of Marvel's finest sitting around in relative comfort, like a bunch of celebrities[...]
Phase One was Iron Man 1 and 2, The Incredible Hulk, Thor, Captain America: The First Avenger and Marvel's The Avengers Phase Two was Thor: The Dark World, Captain America; Winter Soldier, Iron Man 3, Guardians Of The Galaxy, Avengers: Age Of Ultron and Ant Man.
And Phase Three?
Captain America: Civil War – May 6th 2016
Doctor Strange – November[...]
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!
Looks like the female-lead relaunch of Thor #1 performed well in store as retailers up their numbers on #2 and reorder plenty of #1 A[...]
We salute you, and the keenness you bring to your passion.
Batman Eternal, usually a favourite for the top of this list is beaten by the Death Of Wolverine, the relaunch of the new Thor and the general, everyday issue of The Walking Dead.
Death of Wolverine #3
Thor #1
Walking Dead #132
Batman Eternal #26
Justice League #34
Captain America #25
Uncanny[...]
Today, Marvel Comics publish Thor #1 and Captain America #25 The later has the following cover.
Which may be surprising if you hadn't watched the Colbert Report Or read a newspaper Or read the announcements online Or even read Bleeding Cool's earlier report Which is something that Rick Remender totally embraces, revels in, rolls around in[...]
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This week sees the start of some exciting storylines with the New Gods being introduced in the DCU and with the first steps to the Avengers & X-Men: AXIS event!
There's also a new Thor and Captain America in town! Big changes are underway for two of[...]
We'd already pointed out that Milo Manara's variant cover for Thor #1, featuring the new female Thor, had slipped to Thor #2.
But then I learnt that Milo was no longer doing that cover either, and the solicited cover for Avengers & X-Men: Axis #1 would now be by Siya Oum.
Naturally it occurred to me that this could be as a result of the recent fuss[...]
The largest direct market comic store in the US, Hastings, has a batch of new variant editions for upcoming Marvel, Image and IDW titles… let's take a peek.
Deadpool welcomes the new female Thor to the Marvel Universe as you might expect.
And sees off Wolverine as… you might not expect.
We get to identify another of the[...]
Seems there is a company who specializes in infographics. Design by Soap has put together a lot of fun infographics on their site including the one below
But it's more than just the big companies trying to mimic their success…
The University of Baltimore announced in a press release that they will be offering a course this Spring focused on Marvel's interconnected universe and cinematic storytelling.
A new University of Baltimore course, to be offered in the 2015 spring semester, will scrutinize the intricately[...]
In a segment that looks like its right out of the 1950s, Fox & Friends this morning did a report that started off with what they called the "wussification" of Popeye and lead to complaints about Thor being a woman and Wonder Woman not being in short shorts and a halter top in the new[...]
Another week, another lovely batch of comic books to read through… so what takes your fancy today?
Stephanie Brown gets some fatherly advice regarding using mobile devices while driving, in Batman Eternal.
Simon Bisley doesn't so much draw Thor as regurgitate it Raw, powerfel, syrong and possibly a little smelly.
So, basically, Angela's real name has "Spawn" in[...]
When Tony Stark tries to jumpstart a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and Earth's Mightiest Heroes, including Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, The Incredible Hulk, Black Widow and Hawkeye, are put to the ultimate test as the fate of the planet hangs in the balance As the villainous Ultron emerges, it is up to The Avengers to[...]
I did the Sideshow Collectibles / Hot Toys Predator figure review typed up with pictures, but I figured since I'm actually out of town at a convention this weekend, I'd do the review of the Thor sixth-scale figure from Thor: The Dark World on video Now I'm still working the kinks out here, I can[...]
Cover art by Karen Hallion.
Thor #1 – spinning out of Marvel's Original Sin crossover and featuring the new female Thor Cover art by Paul Renaud Both due 1st October.
Sabrina #1 – the spinoff series from Archie Comics' runaway hit, Afterlife With Archie Cover art by J Scott Campbell with colours by Ula Mos.
Wytches #1 –[...]