This Saturday, May 5, is Free Comic Book Day (FCBD), an annual event where fans and families are encouraged to visit local comic book shops and pick up free copies of featured comics. This year, three all-ages Disney Comics titles will be featured at the event. Be sure to pick up
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David Tennant Joins Cast of Marvel/Netflix’s ‘Jessica Jones’
Calling all Doctor Who fans! It has been announced that David Tennant, the Tenth Doctor (!!!) will be joining the cast of A.K.A. Jessica Jones, a Netflix/Marvel original series starring Krysten Ritter. Isn’t this exciting!? So, who is Tennant playing? He’s a villain. Yes, a villain. He’ll be starring as Zebediah
IDW and Disney to Release Comics Based on Classic Characters
Comics and Disney have been pairing quite well lately, but surprisingly it’s not with Marvel this time around. Our favorite classic characters including Donald and beloved Mickey Mouse will be making appearances in comics published by San Diego-based IDW Publishing. This April, you can expect to see Uncle Scrooge No.
Coming Soon: Marvel Star Wars Comics!
Marvel and Lucas Films Ltd. are teaming up to bring you an ongoing series focusing on the Star Wars universe. The comic series takes place after Star Wars: A New Hope (Episode IV) immediately after the destruction of the first Death Star. Some of our favorite characters will be revisited, such
Krysten Ritter Cast as ‘Jessica Jones’ in New Netflix Series with Marvel
Krysten Ritter from ABC’s Don’t Trust the B**** in Apartment 23 will portray superheroine Jessica Jones in a new Netflix original series produced by Marvel, in association with ABC Studios. Not too familiar with the Marvel universe? No worries. Jessica Jones is a private eye with a superhero past, with powers
Marvel Entertainment Signs Exclusive Single Issue English Language Digital Comics Agreement With ComiXology
Today Marvel Entertainment, one of the world’s most prominent character-based entertainment companies, announced it will exclusively distribute single issue English-language digital comics worldwide with comiXology, the largest digital comics platform. This multi-year agreement reinforces Marvel’s commitment to bringing its unparalleled library of popular characters and acclaimed stories to fans with
Marvel Announces Marvel Digital Comics Shop
Marvel is really jumping into the digital age. Today they’ve announced a they’re starting their own digital comic shop: Marvel Digital Comics! It’s a one stop shop for all your digital Marvel needs. I know for someone like me, who is always on the go, this may be a great
Get Ready to Join the Marvel ReEvolution
Marvel comics is about to change the comic industry forever. Yesterday at SXSW, Marvel announced their newest step into the future by announcing the Marvel ReEvolution! What exactly is it? Hit the jump for the press release below. What I can tell you, it’ll change the way you read comics
Marvel Announces AVENGERS VS X-MEN – The Biggest Comic Book Event In History Begins In April 2012
This April, The Avengers and the X-Men—the two most popular franchises in comics history—go to war! Marvel is proud to announce Avengers VS X-Men, a landmark twelve-issue pop culture event bringing together the world’s greatest super heroes—Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, Hulk, Black Widow, Spider-Man, Wolverine, Cyclops, Storm, Magneto and
Marvel Digital Comics to Go On Sale Same Day As In Store
1 Marvel has announced that starting in March of 2012, it’s entire line of comics will begin to be published digitally the same day as print copies hit stores. This is a big step for the comic industry, whose digital comic lines usually fall behind with new story arcs. This
Disney Registers Domain of Marvel’s ‘Doctor Strange’; Is a Movie on the Way?
It looks like there has been some movement on the long gesturing ‘Doctor Strange’ movie at Marvel. Disney has just recently begun to register domains for many of the properties we know to be on the way, including ‘The Avengers’, ‘Iron Man 3’, and ‘Thor 2’, but in the mix
The Disney/Marvel Relationship – Why it’s a Good Thing
Ever since Disney acquired Marvel back in 2009, I’ve been asked this question a lot: “Why did Disney buy Marvel?” or been told that “the companies just don’t mesh”, “Disney will dilute Marvel”, “Marvel is too violent for Disney”, and many more things of that nature. Some people refuse to
Marvel’s ‘The Avengers’ Cast to Be at D23
At D23 Expo this weekend, Marvel will making it’s freshman appearance at the Disney convention, and is bringing some very big guests with them. On Saturday, August 20th, at the Walt Disney Studios panel, which starts at 10:30 am. Marvel Studios President of Production, Kevin Feige , will share the
“The Avengers” Trailer Leaked – See It NOW!
When word leaked about the Avengers trailer being posted on line I had to track it down. Note from Chip – The trailer Aljon found was taken down. I have been hunting for them all over the internet and they are being removed so this one may be gone before