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Bill Mantlo – Through His Brother's Eyes
I followed it up with an article about the tragic life that Mantlo has lived since creating characters like Cloak & Dagger, Rocket Raccoon and so many more Since a hit and run accident in 1992, Bill has been living in a care facility where his brother Mike has been there for him Writer Keith[...]
Joe Jusko Does A Classic Take On The Guardians Of The Galaxy
So instead of doing Starhawk, Vance Astro, Charlie-27 and the rest… Jusko did the classic designs of Star Lord, Rocket Raccoon and Groot The last two show two different set ups, one being the normal 60's box while the other is specifically from Marvel Super Heroes #18 You can follow Joe's work on his facebook[...]
FINALLY, A Life Size Guardians Of The Galaxy 2 Baby Groot Toy (For Preorder)
Not Rocket Raccoon adorable, but it's up there So shut up, stop asking questions, and just look at him: Awwwww! At ten inches tall, this Baby Groot toy is life sized, and it was apparently created using the same digital files as used in the movie, so it's pretty much the actual Baby Groot, and you can[...]
Rocket Raccoon And Baby Groot… Marvel Funko Style (VIDEO)
You loved Rocket Raccoon and Baby Groot in the recent Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 trailer You tolerated Bleeding Cool's further milking of that trailer in our article featuring over 60 screencaps from it! You clicked on the article featuring 7 boring and useless screencaps from the trailer, and complained about it in the comments[...]
After Avengers: Infinity War, a Rocket Raccoon And Groot Solo Movie?
From the latest episode of Screen Junkies on YouTube, host Roth Cornet interviewed Vin Diesel at the big comic con down in Brazil over the weekend, and the Pacifier star had some bold claims about a potential Rocket Raccoon and Groot solo film: I think if it's up to James Gunn, you are going to see a[...]
Improbable Previews: Rocket Raccoon #1
If nothing else, perhaps publishers will learn their lesson and stop releasing unlettered previews. In this issue of Improbable Previews, we put words to the upcoming Rocket Raccoon relaunch from the creative team of Matthew Rosenberg and Jorge Coelho How will Rocket deal with being written by a rookie who just graduated from the DC writer's class[...]
Bill Mantlo's Birthday Gift From The Comic Book Community
 Bill Mantlo was a longtime comic book writer who, at his time at the publisher, co-created the character Rocket Raccoon In 1992 he was the victim of a hit and run driver, and suffered brain injury as a result He needs constant hospital care, and there have been a number of fundraising runs to help his circumstances. Well[...]
How The Guardians Of The Galaxy Animated Series Differs From The Film
He told Rocket Raccoon they were saving a weapons dealer What he didn't tell anyone is that the were actually going in for Yondu Then we learn that Korath is the one that took Yondu and that there is a cube of that needs a special key to open They key, of course, is Quill[...]
Marvel Announces Groot #1 – To Replace Rocket Raccoon For Secret Wars
During Secret Wars, Rocket Raccoon is cancelled and replaced by Groot… launching in June And announced during the In Store Comic Convention Kickoff! From Jeff Loveness and Brian Kesinger….  Jeff has also been busy with Amazing Spider-Man Special, the first of a trilogy of specials, with Spider-Man interacting with the Inhumans[...]
Mighty Marvel Geeks Issue 61: Marvel At The Awards, Strange Cumberbatch, Inhumans, And More!
Excelsior! This weeks Mighty Marvel Geeks NCBD picks for March 4, 2015 are: Princess Leia #1, All-New Hawkeye #1, Angela: Asgard's Assassin #4, Iron Fist: The Living Weapon #10, Rocket Raccoon #9 and Guardians Team-Up #1 Subscribe today on iTunes and Stitcher and leave a 5 star review. Leave a voice mail for your outlet of all things Marvel at 321-219-8227[...]
Mighty Marvel Geeks Issue 59 – Talking Spider-Man Licensing With Nelson Faro DeCastro
Mighty Marvel Geeks NCBD picks for February 18, 2015 are: Deathlok #5, Magneto #15, Black Widow #15, Nova #27, Rocket Raccoon #8 and Legendary Star-Lord #9 Subscribe today on iTunes and Stitcher and leave a 5 star review. Leave a voice mail for your outlet of all things Marvel at 321-219-8227 Email us at mmg (at) webegeeks dot net with any news, questions[...]
Marvel Will Publish Rocket And Groot Novel In Paperback After All
A couple of weeks ago, Marvel and Diamond told comic book stores that they were cancelling the paperback version of Dan Abnett's prose novel from the world of Guardians Of The Galaxy, Rocket Raccoon And Groot Steal The Galaxy Well, someone seems to have had a word. Not retailers have been told that Marvel will be publishing[...]
Dan Abnett's Rocket And Groot Novel Cancelled In Paperback?
Last summer saw the release of the first Guardians Of The Galaxy prose novel, Rocket Raccoon And Groot Steal The Galaxy by Dan Abnett, the writer who helped popularise the comic series in readiness for its movie adaptation. But for those waiting for the paperback, bad news Yesterday, retailers were informed that it had been cancelled and would[...]
A Comic Show – Spider-Verse And Super Robin!
Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Orlando, Florida, writes: Hey Fandom! Before I tackle this week's New Comics Now, I make a personal and business related announcement and weight in on the Secret Wars Marvel melting pot coming. I talk some on the Spider-Verse issue and tie-ins, the GotG and Rocket Raccoon, Superior Iron Man, and[...]
Mark Millar And Skottie Young's New Comic Together – Huck
As Rocket Raccoon writer/artist Skottie Young announces and talks about his new comic from Image, I Hate Fairyland, and Mark Millar sees the premiere of Kingsman: Secret Service in London on Wednesday, it would be a very good time to announce that they are working together on a new comic book. Go on then. It's called Huck[...]
Amazing Spider-Man #1 Beats LootCrate In Best Selling Comics Of 2014
Amazing Spider-Man #1 was only given away in Nerd Block (40-50,000 subscribers) while Rocket Raccoon and Walking Dead were in Loot Crate (250-300,000 subscribers) but it managed to get more elsewhere to pip them both to the top of Best Selling Comic Book of 2014 – in the comic book direct market via Diamond Comic[...]
The Death Of A Hero In Today's Marvel Comics (AXIS Spoilers) UPDATE
To the extent that, well… Well, if Hobgoblin can get a balloon in today's AXIS: Hobgoblin… I suppose Carnage should get a statue. Sniff. I guess these are the wrong flags. Anyone want to mock up an image of the statue as Cletus describes it? I'll run it on the site… Oh and if the mood needs lifting, there's some entertaining[...]
63 Thoughts About 62 Of Today's Comics – Prometheus, Guardians Of The Galaxy, Batgirl, Suicide Squad, Harley Quinn, Lady Demon, Copperhead, Charmed, Spider-Verse Team Up, Spider-Man, Supreme, Bitch Planet, Spider-Man & The X-Men, Skylanders, My Little Pony, Mercy Thompson, Fraggle Rock, Little Nemo, Peter Panzerfaust, Empty Man, Crossed Badlands, Wild Ones, God Is Dead, Earth 2, Batman Eternal, Thor, Avengers World, Carnage, Constantine, Amazing X-Men, Rocket Raccoon, Winterworld, Futures End, Alice Cooper, Shutter,  Magdalena, The Valiant, Princess Ugg, Helheim, V-Wars, TMNT, Angry Brids, Angry Birds Vs Transformers, Transformers, Bravest Warriors, Regular Show, Star Trek, Samurai Jack, October Faction, Suicide Risk, Maxx, D&D, 7th Sword, Hexed, Sirens, Eternal, Thomas Alsop, Deep State, Solar, Flash Gordon,  Ex-Con and John Carter
Seriously, someone kill this now… Rocket Raccoon moonlights as a retail worker Seriously, how could you not buy from this sweet furry guy as he looks at you with his deep red eyes and points a gun at your genitalia? Of course there are other ways to shop. Winterworld #5 prefers the five fingered discount[...]
Lego Batman 3 And Marvel Unlimited Plus Lure Fans With Toy Giveaways
By Brian Goldberg November 11, 2014 marked the release date of the Lego Batman 3 video game.  I'm more of a toy collector than a gamer, so I was actually more excited by the pre order incentives that came with claiming a copy of the next chapter in the Lego DC saga.  There were six incentives[...]