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Get ready to witness an intergalactic invasion like never before, as Premium DNA brings the iconic Mars Attacks trading card series to life with their latest collectible figures Inspired by the chaotic and hilariously destructive extraterrestrial mayhem, these figures are a nostalgic nod to the classic trading cards The world of Mars Attacks comes to[...]

An intergalactic invasion has begun as Premium DNA pays homage to the iconic Mars Attacks trading card series with their latest collectible figures Up next is Card #13: Watching from Mars, which showcases our not-so-friendly invaders enjoying the show.  Unlike the other Martians on the ground, this version features a big brand yellow variant wearing[...]

The chaos and otherworldly terror depicted in the Mars Attacks classic trading cards are coming to life from Premium DNA Brace yourselves for an intergalactic adventure where the relentless Martian invaders bring their fiery fury to life While Martians run amuck, it is up to the soldiers of Earth to be the last line of[...]

Mars Attacks is one of those properties that has stood the test of time and has been begging for toys for years now The begging has stopped, as Super7 has revealed they will make Ultimates figures The first wave of Ultimates will feature two figures: a regular Martian soldier and a battle-damaged one with a[...]

Mars Attacks has joined the line, and seeing them now; it feels crazy that it took this long These are uniquely based on the 1962 trading cards that started it all, and each figure is based on a unique card Three figures are available to start with, two aliens and a soldier Each features five[...]

This morning, we know what that is, Mars Attacks Red Sonja from Dynamite, out in August. Mars Attacks Red Sonja Launches in Dynamite August 2020 Solicitations Image from Twitter. Drawn by Fran Strukan, Mars Attacks Red Sonja will see Mars attack Earth, but these are ancient Martians of the Hyborian Age attacking Hyboria… MARS ATTACKS RED SONJA #1 Mars[...]

Instead of dwelling on stories involving romance as the main or subplot, here are films I recommend where love isn't a driving the plot and you can escape into. https://youtu.be/DqtjHWlM4lQVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Mars Attacks! (1996) Official Trailer #1 – Jack Nicholson, Pierce Brosnan Sci-Fi Comedy (https://youtu.be/DqtjHWlM4lQ) Mars Attacks! (1996) The 1996 Tim Burton[...]

The first announcement is that they've partnered with The Topps Company to make new comics and graphic novels based on the cult classic Mars Attacks franchise Dynamite is already the home of science fiction properties like Battlestar Galactica, Flash Gordon and Barbarella, adding the B-movie favorite is a good fit. Nick Barrucci, CEO and publisher of[...]

IDW's Solicitations for March 2016… including the "What if" style Deviations five week series, Back to The Future going ongoing, new Mars Attacks: Oblivion and so much more… Ghostbusters Deviations One-Shot—GEM OF THE MONTH Kelly Thompson (w) • Nelson Daniel (a & c) In a world, where on that fateful day in New York, the Ghostbusters did[...]

Mars Attacks: Occupation by John Layman and Andy Kuhn, with covers by John McCrea and Ryan Brown is coming from IDW in March next year… Mars Attacks is back, and that pesky human John Layman, too!​ ​The Martians came The Martians saw The Martians conquered Now the space invaders cruelly rule over humanity, which has no hope for liberation…[...]

  Want to recreate your favorite scenes from the Mars Attacks movie or trading cards in your tabletop roleplaying game campaigns? Look no further than the upcoming GURPS: Mars Attacks supplement coming from Steve Jackson Games and Topps Building on the success of Mars Attacks: The Dice Game, and the upcoming Mars Attacks: Ten-Minute Takedown dexterity game, brings the worlds of Mars Attacks[...]

There are also retailer levels available as well. Artist John Kovalic (creator of the Dork Tower comic strip and artist for much of the Munchkin cards) tweeted this picture from a Steve Jackson Gamesi presentation: Munchkin NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS announced for 2015! @SJGames pic.twitter.com/jkT4ERjOtI — John Kovalic (@muskrat_john) March 17, 2015 Munchkin already has a number of licensed properties attached to it[...]

Throughout the month of October I am going to talk about some games, new and old, that can itch that Halloween scratch. Back in August I first talked about the Mars Attacks Dice Game from Steve Jackson Games I was able to play in a demo and pick up a copy of the game at Gen[...]

I'm surprised some folk still have teeth in their head after being through a comic book fight scene or seven.   Mars Attacks First Born #4 has a very down view on the fulfilment of parental responsibility Surely that can't be justified? Okay, okay, from Indestructible #8 maybe it can Okay, I need something cute to cleanse the palate. My Little[...]

Mars Attacks: First Born is a four-issue series written by Ryall, drawn by Kieth and co-plotted by both It focuses on the after effects of the martian invasion and of a infant martian left behind Was this an accident or some nefarious plan? And what is this about giant bugs? "This series is a multi-tiered love[...]

Mars Attacks Judge Dredd #3 with a special John McCrea drawn Stan Lee variant Who would have guessed we'd ever see Stan Lee and Judge Dredd in the same piece of art? IDW Publishing is heading out to Stan Lee's Comikazi this weekend in Los Angeles In attendance will be Editor-In-Chief Chris Ryall, Special Projects[...]

Adam Levine writes; Yesterday Mars Attacks! hit Kickstarter in a big way Last year marked 50 years of Martian Mayhem and, in collaboration with The Topps Company, the ray guns and the flying saucers have been brought to your tabletop with a new miniatures game from UK-based firm Mantic Games. So, I put the question to them:[...]

But here are all the incentive covers for the five issue Mars Attacks series from IDW shipping in January, two per issue The back covers of the regular covers have card text like an old Mars Attacks card, too. Popeye, Kiss, Real Ghostbusters, Transformers and Zombies vs Robots are the "real" ones… [...]

But if so, they repeated it yesterday. Announced at the Long Beach Comic Con IDW panel yesterday, from February, IDW will publish a Mars Attacks Honey Boo Boo mini-series. If it is still a joke, please for the love of all that is holy, IDW, stop repeating it! For those non-Americans who have been spared… you may sacrifice[...]

Here's how it originally looked back in 1962... Photo taken in Orbital Comics, London.

We're off! The new Mars Attacks has quite a fun storytelling structure, using the original Topps cards redrawn by John McCrea as frontispieces for each chapter of the story, playing up the contrasts between the contents of the card and the story that spins out of them Neat UPDATE: The cover appeared to me to[...]

Firstly I'm told by one retailer than the box sets of all the Mars Attacks covers look totally awesome Then I'm told by another about the image on the back of Mars Attacks #1. I saw British police standing around chatting with automatic weapons at London Waterloo yesterday It's started… Firstly I'm told by one retailer than the[...]

From Shaky Kane, a new image every week… this time a cover from an upcoming issue of Mars Attacks from IDW… From Shaky Kane, a new image every week… this time a cover from an upcoming issue of Mars Attacks from IDW… From Shaky Kane, a new image every week… this time a cover from[...]

Mars Attacks #1 from IDW will come in 58 cover varieties… 56 normal and 2 special variants Bleeding Cool is happy to present them all… do enjoy. Here's the relevant info. "#1-54: All original art from the 1962 card set by Wally Wood, Bob Powell, and Norman Saunders. #55: The synopsis in lieu of checklist card. #56: John McCrea's[...]

Gotta admit I'm one of those people who finds April Fools the most annoying internet day of the year, but there were a few good ones this time around — notably IDW's Mars Attacks Broadway Musical written by John Layman  And Scott Dunbier got me for about 5 minutes with this tweet. What can I say? I'm[...]

Two days ago, I got the Mars Attacks To Be A Broadway Play press release from IDW I didn't run it for three reasons First, I was going to bed at the time Secondly, I forgot to run it when I woke up, life got in the way And then thirdly when I had time[...]