Image Comics sent out a very entertaining press release today. In the wake of Marvel's decision to restrict solicitation information for comic books in
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Captain America #600 did not receive the kind of media coverage that the death of Captain America, the death of Batman or the unmasking of Spider-Man did.
And there was no big casting announcement, Will Smith or otherwise.
As a result, buying a stack of issues with the aim of flipping them for a quick and easy[...]
So what's the big deal about Captain America #600?
Tomorrow, a number of stores in the USA and Canada will open their doors to customers clamouring for copies of this much anticipated book The newspapers will be brimming with stories about its contents There will be long lines, heavy eBay activity, massive internet forum discussion… but[...]
Although probably a few months ago would have been the best time to sell this page of Watchmen.
And talking of bad timing, while we admire this sale of Captain America 1, with the first appearance of the character in the 1930s, was it really the best plan for the auction to end today? Couldn't the[...]
Okay, everyone I talk to in a position to know (and happy to share with me) says that Captain America #600 and Reborn #1 will feature the return of Steve Rogers to the role of Captain America by some undisclosed (to me, at least) means.
But which Steve Rogers?
With the three-and-three-quarter inch Ultimate Captain America figures[...]
One comment that struck home with me is something he said about when his will or strength to complete an exercise started to flag; he would put himself in character and decide what Wolverine would do — invariably he would growl through those last few reps, and then some.
Now Wolverine isn't the guy that has[...]
Though you will see Hulk in Avengers.
Marvel believe need an international star for the lead role in Captain America, to appeal to an international market And yes, when asked, Marvel see Will Smith as one of those potential stars…
Lots of stories regarding Marvel Studios current plans are circulating Earlier this week, BleedingCool told you[...]
Then when they can't find copies, because retailers didn't realise they'd need to many, slap them on eBay, before the second print ships.
So… do Captain America #600 and Reborn #1 qualify? Possibly Let's see why.
Captain America #600 is tied to the release of some major Marvel news – possibly the return of Steve Rogers from[...]
So what are the plot secrets behind Ed Brubaker's CAPTAIN AMERICA #600 and REBORN #1? Why are Marvel so sure they'll get major international publicity about to the extent that they won't release any solicitation information until the coverage is received? And why is #600 being released two days early to match up with said[...]