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The Avengers In China… Or Is It Japan?

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Rich Johnston

This is the solicit for AVENGERS #11, due out in May: AVENGERS #11 JONATHAN HICKMAN (W) • MIKE DEODATO (A) COVER BY DUSTIN WEAVER “WAKE THE DRAGON” • As Shang-Chi battles an ancient enemy, the Avengers hang out in Hong …

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V For Vendetta Screened On TV In China While Jackie Chan Suggests Protest Rights Are Restricted

Posted on December 16, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

It’s a good news, bad news scenario.

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Transformers 4 Report: Bayhem Likely To Hit China

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

Could the All-American Michael Bay be moving production to the biggest Non-American world power China?

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James Cameron “Running The Numbers” On Introducing Chinese Na’vi To Avatar Sequels

Posted on September 19, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

I promise the words “Chinese Na’vi” will make sense once you’ve read this.

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The ComiXology Chart – How Much Does China Love Sexy Alice In Wonderland?

Posted on August 23, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Here are the top twenty selling comic books on ComiXology, after new comic day yesterday. 1. The Walking Dead #101 2. Smallville: Season 11 #13 3. Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe #4 (of 4) 4. Avengers vs. X-Men #10 (of …

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Mr. Smylie Goes to Dubai: Reflections on Middle East Film & Comic-Con

Posted on April 28, 2012 by Keith Davidsen

My longtime pal Mark Smylie dropped me a line recently, indicating that he’d just been to the MEFCC convention in Dubai and that he was wondering if Bleeding Cool would like to post his reflections on the event. Certainly we …

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Andy Lau Said To Be Lining Up Role In Iron Man 3, Bringing His Iron Army With Him

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

As soon as it was announced that Iron Man 3 would be co-produced by a Chinese company, as well as partially filmed in the country, I started speculating as to which Chinese stars would be making an appearance. First to …

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Hasbro Responds To Harsh Transformers Labour Allegations

Posted on December 27, 2011 by Rich Johnston

Before Christmas, the Institute For Global Labour And Human Rights made a number of allegations regarding shoddy labour conditions for a Chinese factory used by Hasbro to manufacture Transformers toys, quoting workers, and documenting photographs throughout. Today, Hasbro has responded …

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Hasbro Hit By Sweatshop Allegations Over Bumblebee And Other Transformers

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Rich Johnston

UPDATE: Hasbro has now responded to the allegations below. The Institute for Global Labour and Human Rights has condemned Hasbro for working conditions in its toy factories in a forty page report, specifically mentioning the Transformer Bumblebee, just in time …

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This Rather Realistic Iron Man Mark 1 Cosplay From China

Posted on June 15, 2011 by Rich Johnston

This Iron Man Mk 1 piece of cosplay from China has caused quite a stir. In that it looks like it might actually work…

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The Incredible Five-Ton Fan-Made Transformers Megatron Tank From China

Posted on February 26, 2011 by Rich Johnston

From China. Let your mouths drop open in awe. And look at your own Cosplay costume and despair. Dear Friends Happy New Year! The first year the legendary Iron Steel Sculpture: Transformers Megatron in tank available, and now pictures dedicated …

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Monday Runaround: When Tom Brevoort Drew The Avengers

Posted on February 21, 2011 by Rich Johnston

IndiaWatch: The Hindustan Times covers Comic Con India. “The turnout has been amazing. The ticketing office of Dilli Haat places it in thousands, and most stalls were sold out and had to restock for the second day,” said Jatin Verma, …

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Christian couple sentenced for six weeks for distributing Jack Chick comics

Posted on June 10, 2009 by Rich Johnston

Today, a court in Singapore sentenced the fifty year old Ong Kian Cheong and his forty-six year old wife, Dorothy Chan Hien Leng for distributing a series of eleven Jack Chick comics, described as “seditious or objectionable” to Muslims. Jack …

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