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Let’s Not Misinterpret Joss Whedon’s Latest Comments On Thanos And The Avengers 2

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Brendon Connelly

I wonder if most aren’t misinterpreting Whedon’s comments.

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Free Comic Book Day Almost Doubles In Size Over Two Years

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Rich Johnston

In 2011, comic stores ordered 2,700,000 comics for Free Comic Book Day. In 2012, that number rocket to 3,500,000. In 2013, it will go up again to 4,600,000 free comic books available to give away on Free Comic Book Day. …

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New Avengers #3 Is The Most Important Marvel Comic Out Today

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Rich Johnston

This is a panel from the final page of today’s New Avengers #3. This was a panel from the first page of Avengers #1. It was referenced again in New Avengers #1. This is where it all kicks in. This …

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Marvel Comics Cosmic – Saturday Trending Topics

Posted on January 27, 2013 by Mark Seifert

The Marvel Cosmic Event mentioned previously, now confirmed: Gahl Buslov of Midtown Comics got a sneek peek of Thanos Rising, Guardians Of The Galaxy and Nova from Marvel Comics. And chatted to those at Marvel involved, including Axel Alonzo. He …

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Guardians Of The Galaxy, Thanos, And Nova, Oh My – Sunday Trending Topics

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Mark Seifert

Guardians of the Galaxy, Thanos, and Nova – among others – get together for this year’s big Marvel blowout? Sign me up. Looking forward to see which of the other cosmic characters will be involved.  It begins in Nova #1, …

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Marvel’s Big Cosmic Crossover Event Of 2013

Posted on January 20, 2013 by Rich Johnston

I don’t have a title for it but this is what I know. Marvel are running a big cosmic crossover event in the summer’late summer. It begins in Nova #1, it will be developed in the new Guardians Of The …

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Yup, It’s The Birth Of Thanos

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Rich Johnston

We made an educated guess. And it paid off. Marvel has announced Thanos Rising, the origin story of the character made even more popular by about two seconds in The Avengers movie credits, by A-Listers Jason Aaron and Simone Bianchi. …

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Yes Folks, Thanos IS In Guardians Of The Galaxy And Avengers 2

Posted on September 19, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Deals have been made.

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The Avengers Back In US Cinemas This Weekend… With Something Extra?

Posted on August 30, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

A surprise in the end credits?

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Now You Can Watch The First “Credits Scene” From The Avengers To Your Heart’s Content

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

At the end of The Avengers, Marvel used a little video interruption to the end credits to reveal an uber big bad figure, pulling strings from behind the scenes, and perhaps set up something for one of their future projects, …

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Wolverine #320 Slices Through Reorders

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Second prints and more are always over-represented on these charts showing last minute advance reorders from retailers in the weeks before publication. And so it is here with Earth 2 and Avengers Vs X-Men, but Wolverine #310 from Jeph Loeb and Simone …

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Marvel Reprints Two Jim Starlin Thanos Stories In Comic Form For September

Posted on June 12, 2012 by Rich Johnston

The last we heard from Jim Starlin was annoyance that he didn’t even get an invite to see the Avengers movie, featuring his own Thanos in the end credits In September, Jim Starlin, the creator of Thanos – recently revived …

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Thanos Hits The Reorder Market As Retailers Try To Catch Up

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Another look at what is burning up retailers attempts to increase their orders on comics before they ship. And, well, the ending of Avengers has seen a certain Silver Surfer graphic novelk rocket to the top, followed, as in the …

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The Infinity Gauntlet Is The Best Selling Graphic Novel On Amazon

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Rich Johnston

The Infinity Gauntlet by Jim Starlin, George Perez and Ron Lim is currently the number one best selling graphic novel on Amazon.com. I wonder why? On eBay, Thanos’ first appearance in Iron Man #55 at CGC 9.4 has just sold …

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Avengers Assemble #3 Gets A Spoiler Second Print Cover And #4 Gets A New Banner

Posted on May 12, 2012 by Rich Johnston

In a move to avoid spoilers, Marvel switched the covers of Avengers Assemble issue 3 and issue 4. Which, given the ending of issue #3 now makes the events depicted on the new cover for issue 4 a little clearer. …

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Do You Have A Comic With Thanos In It? Might Be Worth Fishing It Out…

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Comic book stores have told me in the last month, they have seen a much greater interest in the appearances of Thanos in Marvel comics. And certain people happily picking up multiple copiesat full guide price. They knew what was …

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Joining The Dots On The Avengers Assemble Big Bad…

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Rich Johnston

You have been warned. This is a spoiler warning. It is there for a reason, because it concerns The Avengers movie and the comic book Avengers Assemble #3. In fact, the movie is called Avengers Assemble in the UK, which …

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“Mewling Quim” And That Mid-Credit Smile In The Avengers Movie

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Rich Johnston

As more and more people get to see The Avengers movie (it’s out in the UK today), there are more and more questions being asked. But these are the two bigger ones. The first is a slight spoiler for a …

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