While the world may seem to be revolving around some Apple event going on today there are still new comics to consider. Here is the list of new comics hitting your local comic shop this Wednesday. As always check back tomorrow to see the titles that are on our featured pull list. In the mean time the spaded (♠) below mark my full …
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The (New & Improved) Daily Dose
Thursday, June 3, 2010
Here’s what else is going on in nerd news around the web:
Up front:
New Images of Chris Hemsworth As Thor [via Collider]
Gadgets:
AT&T Warns Customer That E-mailing The CEO Will Result In Cease & Desist Letter [via Engadget]
iPad To Help Humans Speak With Dolphins [via Yahoo]
Widget Apps Get The Axe In …
Reading the Tea Leaves: Quesada Becomes Marvel CCO
Marvel announced this morning that Joe Quesada had been named as the new Chief Creative Officer of Marvel Entertainment. What does that mean?
In practice, maybe not a lot–partly because his new job didn’t exist before now, and partly because he’ll still have his old one. Quesada will continue to be Marvel Comics’ editor-in-chief, a …
Disney On Kirby Lawsuit: Vague And Baseless
In a move sure to surprise no-one, the Walt Disney Company have gotten involved in the ongoing legal battle between the heirs of Jack Kirby and recent Disney purchase Marvel Entertainment over the rights to the many characters that Kirby created for the publisher, including the X-Men, Iron Man, the Hulk and many more.
On Monday, …
Is Marvel’s Avengers Movie Heading Into Orbit?
Is Marvel’s movie universe about to skip over the dull parts of each character’s history? A new rumor about the villains in The Avengers suggests that Iron Man, Thor and Captain America’s movie incarnations will leap eight years’ worth of stories in a single bound.
Comic Book Movie is amongst various websites and media outlets to have …
Panel of the Week 5/19/10
It’s time for Panel of the Week where we take the most notable scenes from this weeks comic releases and swing the magnifying glass over them. This week Avengers relaunched with volume four which basically means the Marvel U relaunched. Brightest Day continued putting out another book full of disjointed back up tales. The Ultimate …
Treason! Captain America Movie Ditches America
Well here’s some less than patriotic news about one of our most patriotic superheroes.
Captain America, which was originally set to be filmed – in possible 3D – in Los Angeles is now going to be filmed in London.
The reason? Tax breaks.
Take a moment now, and really think about that irony: Captain America is fleeing to Britain …
The Daily Dose
Tuesday, May 18th, 2010
Here’s what else is going on in nerd news around the Web:
Is Nathan Fillion Ant-Man? Not yet, but it looks like it could happen. Marvel Studios has an Ant-Man film in the works, likely to debut sometime after The Avengers hits screens sometime in 2012. With Joss Whedon set to direct The Avegners, where some …
3D Marvel: Is Captain America the Next Avatar?
Who knew that Iron Man 2 came this close to being in 3D?
I, for one, loved the fact that I didn’t need to put on any glasses to see Tony Stark strut his stuff, or Iron Man fly his way between exploding fireworks. But apparently Marvel came very close to rushing Iron Man 2 into a 3D framework just prior to its opening …
Comics on Our Pull List 5/12/10
Wednesday is just one day away and as I’m sure you’ve heard by now it’s the end of an age at Marvel. Siege and the old Avengers titles are wrapping up to make way for the Heroic Age. Over in DC the real Batman is standing up. He’s standing up in a cave but we’ll take it. Check back later this week to see if any of these pages make our …
5 Things You Need to Know Before Seeing Iron Man 2
In lieu of a Techland Show we have a special video for you this Friday. It’s a primer on Iron Man 2, where Peter and Steve break down everything you need to know before you go and watch the movie (including a re-cap of the first movie and what to expect from the all-star cast).
Sit back and enjoy.
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The Daily Dose
Thursday, May 6, 2010
Here’s what else is going on in nerd news around the Web:
LOST fans, take note: LOST co-creators Carlton Cuse and Damon Lindelof will sit in for a live Q&A session just days before the series finale on Thursday, May 20 at 8:00 p.m. ET. Moderated by New York Times entertainment editor Lorne Manly, the session …