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Second Amazing Spider-Man Sequel Villain Outed At Sundance?

Posted on January 19, 2013 by Brendon Connelly

Plus vague word of a sort-of mysterious love triangle.

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Image Takes Marketshare From Marvel And DC In December 2012

Posted on January 11, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Our impromptu Top Forty-Seven comic sellers chart for December 2012 seems to have been bang on the money, at least for the top ten. We’ll be able to check the rest later. Both December and November were four week months, …

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Amazing Spider-Man #700 Now Tops 300,000 Print Sales

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Rich Johnston

We reported that Amazing Spider-Man #700 has sold a quarter of a million, bringing in a total of two million dollars (plus all the 1:150 Steve Ditko variants selling north of a thousand dollars each). Well, with the second print, …

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An Impromptu Top Forty-Seven Selling Comics For December 2012

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Rich Johnston

We have the Diamond Comic Distributor statistics for 2012. But we don’t have them for December 2012. But I do have a mouse, a hand and a cut and paste tool and an eye that can see when the comics …

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Who Is That Masked Man? The Amazing Spider-Man #700 Cover

Posted on January 7, 2013 by Rich Johnston

This is an interesting one. The collage cover of Amazing Spider-Man #700, now seen around the world, is not an original one. It was a preexisting piece of art created by Mr Garcin, part of a series of collages he’d …

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Amazing Spider-Man And Django Unchained Concept Art For Unused Sequences And More

Posted on January 6, 2013 by Brendon Connelly

Deleted scenes from Django Unchained and The Amazing Spider-Man.

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Amazing Spider-Man #700 Ditko Cover Now Available With Second Print

Posted on January 3, 2013 by Rich Johnston

We recently reported that the Steve Ditko Variant for Amazing Spider-Man #700 was selling on eBay for over $1200 and copies are still selling for over a thousand dollars. But it seems that Marvel have a few spare copies, and …

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“The World’s Deadest Superhero” – Amazing Spider-Man #700 Second Print Cover

Posted on December 31, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Ouch. From happier versions;

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Cammy’s Covers – From Amazing Spider-Man to Mara

Posted on December 30, 2012 by Rick Verbanas

Cameron Hatheway writes for Bleeding Cool Mara #1 by Ming Doyle It’s the very simple color palette Doyle uses that grabs my attention, and keeps my eyes glued to this cover. Her raw style adds to the tone of this …

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Amazing Spider-Man #700 Dominates World On ComiXology… Almost

Posted on December 27, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Amazing Spider-Man dominates the in-app sales on iOS devices through ComiXolohy this week – and almost brought ComiXology down yesterday. And it’s been burning across the world, even beating He-Man And The Masters Of The Universe in Germany and fighting …

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Dan Slott Breaks The Internet In Half. Literally

Posted on December 27, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Dan Slott in June: Every now and then, someone says, “This will break the internet in half” or some other great piece of hyperbole. I can say this with a straight face — and not an ounce of shame or …

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Dan Slott Receives Death Threats Over Spider-Man Plotline.

Posted on December 18, 2012 by Rich Johnston

When Dan Slott announced the current Spider-Man plot, he noted that on publication he would probably have to get off the internet and go into hiding. He probably didn’t reckon that the internet just wouldn’t let him. Especially when he …

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Jamie Foxx On Electro’s New Origin, Motivation And Costume For The Next Spider-Man Movie

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

Some of this sounds pretty out there.

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Oh Look. The News Stand Edition Of Amazing Spider-Man #698 Had A Slightly Different Cover.

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Here is the cover for Amazing Spider-Man #698 as sold in comic stores. And here is the same comic, as bought on the newsstand. The “Spider-Man” on the Fifty Years badge is rather shattered and worn away… After Christmas duties …

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How Amazing Spider-Man #700 Ended Up On eBay

Posted on December 16, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Canal Street was the location of a rather intriguing exchange between two men a couple of nights ago. Not Canal Street in Manchester, but Canal Street Station in New York, nestled in Soho and Chinatown. Waiting for the 6 train, …

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So How Did Amazing Spider-Man #700 Leak Anyway?

Posted on December 15, 2012 by Rich Johnston

This is an eBay listing for Amazing Spider-Man #700, in hand, for $50. It was ended early after Marvel Comics intervened. It was listed by the owner of Comic Crusaders, an online comic book store based in Long Island, New …

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Casting Call For Next Spider-Man Movie Has A Sort Of Spoiler In It

Posted on December 15, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

Old white men might even find this a useful story, career wise.

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Ten Thoughts About Ten Comics – Batman And Robin, Sherlock Holmes, Crossed, Before Watchmen, Caligula, Change, Dan The Unharmable, Amazing Spider-Man, Fantastic Four And Avengers Arena

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Batman #13 did this more subtly, but Batman And Robin #15 goes straight for the Killing Joke. Sherlock Holmes: Liverpool Demon #1 lays out its stall. Supernatural crime, met by a man without an ounce of belief in that regard, …

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