Marvel’s movie slate examined
The NYT takes an in-depth look at Marvel's new role as a movie studio, profiles top dog David Maisel (above), and even offers some pretty interesting scuttlebutt over Avi Arad's departure:
Mr. Arad left Marvel...
Marvel’s in your underpants!
Young boys will soon be able to leave skidmarks in their favorite Hulk briefs, just as their forefathers once did before them, while they clump around the house in their Spidey Crocs.. Marvel has...
Spidey toy sales slacking?
Over at CNN, Herb Greenberg speculates that the sales of Hasbro's Spidey 3 toys may not be living up to expectations:
Johnson is one of several analysts warning clients of possibly disappointing " Spider-Man...
DC and Marvel news round-up
A lot of news over the weekend at both Heroes Con and WizWorld Philly. We're just going to give some bullet points, because not only do you have to read 80 comics a month...
FF2 claims box office crown
FF2: RISE OF THE SULVER SURFER landed atop this weekend's box office charts with an impressive $57.4 million. It beat FF1's $56/1 mil by a hair, but had a lower per screen average.
Aside...
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Sequel
I suppose there are worse ways to spend 90 minutes than watching FANTASTIC FOUR 2: RISE OF THE SILVER SURFER. But I suppose there are better ones, too. Learning how to make bread. Model...
Terry Moore to write Mary Jane
BUT CAN HE DRAW ZOMBIES????
As McKeever's final issue #20 looms in the series' future, word comes that Marvel has tapped creator Terry Moore to take over as writer. Best known as the writer/artist of...
Silver Surfer hangs ten on landmark
Truly it is an age of miracles, as a 100-foot-high, 2-ton Silver Surfer adorns one of the world's landmarks. This day shall long be remembered.
Zombies keep on coming
People -- specifically John Jakala -- continue to wonder why this doesn't bother me. While I can see the "line muddying" issue that some people have with it, quite frankly, I don't think "zombie...
Marvel at WW Philly
We have been made to understand that if you check this link regularly you will see all the Marvel news forthcoming from Wizard World Philly.
Through the haze
• I'm rounding up some WizWorld Philly and Heroes Con links today. If you have some send 'em...fast! I was going to tootle down to Philly on Saturday for some scrapple but now my...
Land o’ links Volume 1
A shitload of shit is going down and we don't have time to make it all pretty, so here's a raw info dump. It is so raw we are bringing out the dreaded "bullet...
