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Axis And Allies: Using The Enemies Strategy In Marvel's Secret Empire
And one could argue that it means the entire Marvel Universe is a constant battle against the dark, always trying to reassert itself over the world, and that for the most part the heroes are winning. However, that is not the reading I took from it, and frankly, I find myself quite uncomfortable with this new[...]
Marvel's Brevoort: Publicly Available Comic Book Sales Estimates Not "Remotely Accurate"
Marvel recently reclaimed the monthly Diamond sales chart crown from rival DC after a post-Rebirth streak by the Distinguished Competition, but Marvel Senior Vice President Tom Brevoort about the comic book sales numbers available to the public on sites like Comichron As part of a conversation with Bleeding Cool reader @batman497 and Bleeding Cool Lead[...]
Fanboy Rampage: Tom Brevoort Vs. Bleeding Cool Reader vs. Rich Johnston Over Marvel Sales
And sometimes, though not in this particular case, quite boorishly. Anyway, that's how Marvel Senior Vice President Of Publishing Tom Brevoort, a twenty-seven year veteran at Marvel Comics, came to find himself arguing with Bleeding Cool reader @batman497, the four-hundred-and-ninety-seventh @batman on Twitter with over 6 followers as of press time, over whether or not Marvel was to[...]
Mark Waid Defines Writer's Block And When To Drink Heavily
In what may be one of the best Ask Marvels to date, writer Mark Waid answers fans questions including how do you handle writer's block, why Thor is the hardest Marvel character for him to develop in a story, and how much does continuity matter when writing a story and Tom Brevoort's role in keeping it[...]
Tom Brevoort Questions Dan DiDio Over Wonder Woman Earth One Credits
But the print version only reflects Eddie Berganza and Andrew Marino. Marvel's Senior Exec editor Tom Brevoort went to Twitter. I think it's crummy that after all the work he did on it, @darrenkshan 's editorial credit was removed from Wonder Woman Earth One. — Tom Brevoort (@TomBrevoort) April 14, 2016 The editors are a part of the creative[...]
Tom Brevoort On The Hulk's Pants And Personal Hygiene
The latest Ask Marvel turns to editor Tom Brevoort and poses the important questions of who is stronger, Hulk or Thor? What was his first comic he read? And exactly where does Bruce Banner by those stretchy pants. [youtube]https://youtu.be/HGvG6AsC9iQ[/youtube] The latest Ask Marvel turns to editor Tom Brevoort and poses the important questions of who is[...]
NYCC '15: Avengers Standoff Announced At Iron Man / Avengers Panel
By Joe Glass Photos by Derek Trum So here we are preparing for Marvel's big panel, which actually came after a cosplaying panel where the entire table of panellists were all cosplaying as Marvel characters (and in really good cosplays too). Tom Brevoort is on modertor duties, who was confused for George R R Martin by the[...]
Secret Wars Is In Disarray At Marvel – Official
Tom Brevoort, you got one handy? Thank you, Tom Finally it's appropriate.  Don't take my word for it, take Doctor Doom's, in this preview on ComicBook. Which takes another time jump Just three weeks this time Well, it's been a little longer than three weeks But Doctor Doom knows what's going on… maybe he's actually been[...]
Tom Brevoort, Comic Books And Click-Bait
Marvel exec, and Bleeding Cool favourite, Tom Brevoort chose to respond to this question, asked on his Tumblr, Why do you claim the comics are independent of the TV and movies when you have crap like Lance Hunter being Bobbi's being ex-husband shoved into the comics by the movie/TV studios? He replied, Clearly you're reading Click-Bait, rather than the comics[...]
Tales From The Four Color Closet: Closeting The Classics
Many of the gods themselves take lovers of both genders in the many myths (of course, they also tend to take lovers across species too). For Alonso to completely shut down any discussion on Hercules as a bi character (it's worth noticing how CBR notes that Marvel refused to answer any further questions on the topic)[...]
Tom Brevoort Promises Greater Diversity In Comic Creators At Marvel TBA
But there is new criticism. When senior Marvel exec Tom Brevoort was asked, Can you explain why Marvel thinks that doing hip hop variants is a good idea, when absolutely no announced writers or artists on the new Marvel titles, as of now, are black? Wouldn't correcting the latter be a much better idea than the former? He[...]
Breaking Into Comics The Marvel Way At SDCC '15
Senior VP of Publishing at Marvel Comics and Rich Johnston's best friend Tom Brevoort introduced the panel, including Invicible Iron Man artist David Marquez and Captain Marvel artist Kris Anka. "The first and best piece of advice we can give you," said Brevoort "Doing stuff for Marvel can be A goal, but probably shouldn't be THE[...]
Tom Brevoort On Defenders, X-Men And Bleeding Cool
Marvel's Tom Brevoort addresses on Tumblr, Indeed, this week's rather splendid Captain America And The Mighty Avengers does seem to suggest a relaunch under a new name, post-Secret Wars The Defenders are coming? Before the Netflix TV show of the same name, and with similar characters involved? But Tom, let me address this rumour of yours that[...]
Tom Brevoort Talks Secret Wars T-Shirts And Licensing…
Tom Brevoort, Senior VP Publishing of Marvel Comics is a master wordsmith He chooses his words with so much care Sometimes they can lead in one direction while actually meaning something else entirely. So we looked at a recent Marvel licensed T-shirt featuring the Secret Wars #8 cover, from which the X-Men and Fantastic Four characters[...]
A Bleeding Cool Endorsement From Tom Brevoort?
Replying to concerns about the cancellation of Marvel licensing and reduction in prominence of the Fantastic Four and the X-Men at Marvel, Tom Brevoort stated, If you start your investigation with the result that you're looking for, you can always make the facts fit the conclusion That's not the scientific method, that's—well, that's FOX News[...]
New Avengers #1 In  July?
Talking to Newsarama, Marvel SVP Publishing Tom Brevoort told them, Nrama: So there won't be a new Avengers or New Avengers series on comic shelves in May? Or during Secret Wars' run? Brevoort: Correct That'll continue as far as we know it There won't be anything in June either Beyond that, who knows. Well, the usual event would[...]
Social Media Reacts To… The Cancelling Of The Fantastic Four
Seriously, I wonder how many of the people who–predictably, inevitably–will be eviscerating Permutter online over the next few days actually buy FF comics. Chris Metcalfe So we can expect a follow up story tomorrow about Tom Brevoort going absolutely apeshit at Rich over this, right? Not quite Marvel's Tom Brevoort pointed out on Tumblr that all things will[...]
Get Mad At Marvel Over Milo Manara – Michael Davis, From The Edge
Mouse and company. On Tumblr, Tom Brevoort, the senior vice president of publishing for Marvel Comics, said "the people who are upset about that cover have a point, at least in how the image relates to them." I like Tom, but as statements go, that's pretty lame It's the 'you have a right to be upset over[...]
Retailers Get To Quiz Marvel's Big Wigs At New York Comic Con
Comic book retailers are getting their own special meeting and presentation with the executives of Marvel Comics at New York Comic Con, entitled Meet Marvel Editorial. In what is basically a real life version of The Avengers, teaming up to face the onslaught of enraged retailers are Dan Buckley – President, TV, Publishing & Brand Management, David[...]
Looks Like Howard The Duck Is Returning To Comics Next Year
Not just at the end either, eagle eyes spotted him as a whit and yellow background blur earlier in the film. At the Marvel Comics panel, where Bleeding Cool EIC Hannah Means-Shannon is liveblogging up a storm, Marvel's Tom Brevoort replied to a fan's question about more Howard The Duck comics as a result of the[...]
LIVE! At The Marvel Universe Panel At Baltimore Comic Con
On Saturday morning with the crowds arriving for Baltimore Comic Con, Marvel geared up for its main panel at the con with Tom Brevoort moderating Charles Soule, Mark Waid, Mark Morales, and Jim Starlin to talk about the Marvel Universe at the moment, and hopefully where things might be heading for fans. The "man who killed[...]