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It's harder for other Marvel NOW! launches to be so reactive with multiple issues a month, as final orders for issue 2s have to be received before issue 1 has gone on sale. Maybe not so much of an uncanny delay after all…   Issue 3 of Marvel's biggest-selling-until-All-New-X-Men-figures-are-released Uncanny Avengers, solicited for December, has now been[...]

Chris Thompson writes; We've got a massive episode for you this week, folks! Aside from continuing our slow & steady investigation of Marvel Now! with Deadpool #1 and Iron Man #1, we also present not one but TWO interviews for your listening pleasure. First up, I chat with acclaimed writer Kieron Gillen (Journey Into Mystery, Phonogram) about[...]

Well that's one healthplan option, certainly. Yes, in today's Deadpool #1 for Marvel NOW!, to celebrate last night's election, we get Wade Wilson taking down a series of superpowered dead presidents Which, yes, is quite the swipe file for Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld and Mark Millar's Youngblood Bloodsport, of which at least one issue was published… But[...]

Bleeding Cool has been getting repeated retailer reports that indicate that the Marvel NOW! relaunch is a little bit of a damp squib Admittedly, there's not much out there yet, just single issues of A+X, Marvel Now Point One, Red She-Hulk and an Uncanny Avengers, and stack of books bunching into the next couple of[...]

Chris Thompson writes; The Marvel Now! odyssey continues as Taylor & I set our sights on A+X #1 and Wolverine & The X-Men #19 (which was a surprise inclusion under the Marvel Now! banner this week). Then I conduct an in-depth interview with Paul Gravett to discuss the early days, his place in the comic industry, his[...]

ComiXology has given us an extra page of Kieron Gillen and Greg Land's Iron Man #1 in its preview, beyond that which we already had. So, you know, Go at

Four Skottie Young Baby Variant covers for new Marvel NOW #1 books, and the hoops retailers must jump through to get them! Retailers can order copies if on the following titles… Captain America #1 – Exceed 125% of orders for AVX Vs #3 on the standard cover. FF #1 – Exceed orders for AVX Vs #4 on[...]

I've read All New X-Men #1. I may be talking about it later. But here are your first looks at what is to come after that... pages and panels from All New

This is a double page from Frank Cho's upcoming Savage Wolverine series in progress. But where did it come from? Well here's a version he prepared

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tg1cvo0mla0 This is the Marvel AR for the scene below from Marvel Point One. Note, "hip, young beamslingers", a reference

Here's a preview of the Marvel NOW! relaunch of Deadpool #1 At NYCC, we learned that Deadpool will see the Merc With A Mouth fighting the revived zombies of dead American Presidents I look forward to running a Swipe File with Mark Millar and Rob Liefeld's Youngblood Bloodsport… Here's a preview of[...]

At the retailer breakfast meeting at New York Comic Con, attending retailers received a number of premium incentive items that made their visit well

Yup, that's three for three. Yesterday, Dan Slott gave a Marvel-arranged interview with USA Today to talk about his new comic, Superior Spider-Man, relaunching and replacing Amazing Spider-Man for the MARVEL NOW! Spinning out from whatever-the-hell he is planning for Amazing Spider-Man #700, teases with "The one thing that does not go with this Spider-Man is the[...]

Bleeding Cool first reported that Frank Cho would be relaunching Wolverine for Marvel NOW back in July We even worked out that Shanna The She Devil would be in it And then after yesterday's teases, Marvel went all official with it today. A Dan Slott Superior Spider-Man? A Gillen and McKelvie Young Avengers? Can we make[...]

Last Friday we did a poll about what this announcement might be, and it would appear that the collective wisdom of BCers got it right:  Dan Slott with three artists, Ryan Stegman, Humberto Ramos and Giuseppe Camuncoli will be doing something new, presumably with Spider-Man, in January for Marvel NOW. Most-Read Comic Stories Today: Spider-Man Is Superior[...]

And this is what happens next, courtesy of USA Today Dan Slott with three artists, Ryan Stegman, Humberto Ramos and Giuseppe Camuncoli will be doing something new, presumably with Spider-Man, in January for Marvel NOW.   Dan Slott was Bleeding Cool's best guess for the writer of whatever this project is, due to Marvel's description of him[...]

We won't know the figures for another month. But I'm told from good sources that, against expectations, Uncanny Avengers #1 did not actually beat the

But is he somehow still possessed by Cyclops? Here are the new pages from Rick Remender and John Cassaday previewed by CBR, with other pages from previous

Bleeding Cool has, with a mixture of trepidation and fear, been cataloguing all the covers to Uncanny Avengers #1, out next week. The last time we had it

Marvel NOW! starts next week with Uncanny Avengers #1 All eighteen covers of it. But this week Bleeding Cool's Patrick Willems takes it on with another instalment of his amazing Afterwards They Will Explode… this time starring his own parents. And yes, Marvel is welcome to use this video in its advertising campaign. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_XvWIZ_HoBE[/youtube] [...]

 Just as we were catching up on what we missed in that Map of the Future from a couple years back, now there's this:  Today's Amazing Spider-Man #695… as Madame Web goes a bit ballistic, we get a very special douple page spread, made up of images taken from upcoming Marvel titles. Most-Read Comic Stories Today: Amazing[...]

Oh you beauty. Marvel are teasing the new Wolverine comic, relaunching as part of Marvel NOW in January. We first wrote about this back in June.   Oh you beauty. Marvel are teasing the new Wolverine comic, relaunching as part of Marvel NOW in January. We first wrote about this back in June.   Oh you beauty. Marvel are teasing the new[...]

Today's Amazing Spider-Man #695... as Madame Web goes a bit ballistic, we get a very special douple page spread, made up of images taken from upcoming Marvel titles.

Back to the future Marvel Map: “Yesterday’s X-Men”, fancy that. Interestingly, originally there was no plan for AVX, it looks like All New X-Men was

I like Rich's 5 possible theories so much we're going to take it to a poll. Which one will it be? Join the Revolution:

And Walking Dead continues to outperform expectations. And for those books taht have already come out, the first Locke & Key collection tops the books getting reorders, with Avengers Vs X-Men #11 putting in a string showing for a single comic in these charts. TOP 25 ADVANCE REORDER COMICS/GRAPHIC NOVELS/TPs (RETAIL)               Description SRP Supplier WALKING DEAD #103[...]

A day of transition for Marvel news… Avengers vs X-Men ends, and the details of Marvel Now continue to unfold: There's plenty to dig around in Marvel's December solicitations We know there's a Frank Cho relaunch of Wolverine in January as part of Marvel NOW! Which is why Wolverine #317 in December is being billed[...]

Here's the Marvel variant covers post, where we don't show a single one. Okay, maybe a single one.  Instead it's a compilation of all the deals that

We ran a batch of Marvel NOW! Variant covers earlier Well here are some more, including a look at Milo Manara's Psylocke, and a bunch of pre-finished Joe Quesada covers, some of which we saw finished here earlier. A Fantastic Four #2 Adam Kubert variant and an Uncanny X-Force #35 variant   A Deadpool #3 variant and[...]

Another one. This time for New York Comic Con. But what is... Superior? And who is "the writer of the most shocking comic book of 2012" that will "lead