If you missed it, Marvel deemed May 19th, 2010 “Avenger’s Day.” Many comic book shops celebrated with the release of the newly created Avengers comic that starts at #1. I visited two different comic book shops, and I can say first hand there was a lot of buzz about Avengers
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Marvel and Disney look for heroic repeat of ‘Iron Man’ franchise
Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Bob Iger got right to the point in a conference call last week to discuss the company’s financial performance with Wall Street analysts. “Let me start off by saying how thrilled we are with the global success of ‘Iron Man 2,’” he said. “It makes
50 Marvel Super Heroes as Simpson’s characters
Illustrator and designer Dean T Fraser creates mashups between Simpson Characters and Marvel Super Heroes and more for his project Springfieldpunx, so good ! Click here to see them.
Pint Sized Marvel Video Game – Marvel Super Hero Squad Online
Gazillion Entertainment has officially announced the first of its MMO games based on Marvel properties, the unfairly adorable Super Hero Squad Online. This looks like a really cool video game for kids, the characters are pint sized and just to adorable. Marvel Super Hero Squad is a multiplayer adventure game
Will Disney stall ‘Iron Man 3?’
Here is an article from the Examiner talking about Disney waiting to make a 3rd Iron Man Movie. I can totally understand Disney’s thinking here, they are basically throwing money away on their property to Paramount Pictures. I think Disney needs to go ahead and buy out Paramount 🙂 Now
Don’t expect Spider-Man at Disney parks soon
Spider-Man, Captain America and Thor will be slow to join Disney theme parks, while the Disney company is quickly adding Marvel to other areas of its business, Disney’s president said. Disney purchased the comic-book powerhouse for $4 billion last year, adding about 5,000 characters to its portfolio. Marvel’s presence in
Sam ‘Nick Fury’ Jackson Spills News on Marvel’s Next Big Movie
During a recent radio interview, Samuel L. Jackson talked about his excitement being a part of the popular Marvel film series. After revealing that Iron Man 2 was the 737th movie he has acted in, Jackson talked about what is coming next for his character, S.H.I.E.L.D. Director Nick Fury, in
Marvel MADNESS!!!! Great Marvel Deals Today!
Hey Marvel fans! We’ve got a couple great deals from the world of Marvel being put forth to celebrate the opening of Iron Man 2!!! First up, (WOW!) Marvel is offering 30% off their Digital Comics yearly subscription! It’s normally $60 for the year, but with this discount it’s only
Marvel merchandise makes debut at Disneyland Resort
The Disneyland Resort is adding Marvel merchandise to its shelves — the first time that Marvel has appeared at the Anaheim property since Disney bought the comic-book powerhouse late last year. The merchandise additions come as “Iron Man 2″ is set to open in theaters Friday (today), marking the first
“Iron Man 2” packs a BIG punch for Disney
“Iron Man 2,” the first big Marvel superhero film to open since Walt Disney Co’s $4 billion purchase of the studio, should pack a $200 million to $300 million profit punch for Disney, analysts said. While Viacom Inc’s Paramount Pictures distributes “Iron Man 2,” giving it a fee of 8
Star Wars & Marvel Characters Come to the Rescue in Comicbook Store Robbery
A comic book store owner dressed as Spider-Man became a real superhero for the day when he caught an alleged thief trying to steal an X-Men omnibus. I love the part where they talk about Star Wars Jedi Knights blocking the door. I can just see them now! Michael Baulderstone,
LG Mobile Joins Forces With Marvel Entertainment
LG Electronics MobileComm U.S.A., Inc. (LG Mobile Phones), in partnership with the upcoming summer blockbuster, Iron Man 2, from Marvel Studios, is launching a multi-platform marketing campaign that celebrates the film’s theme of heroism through technology and gadgets that push the limit. Proving that life is good when you’re connected,
Did you go to Free Comic Book Day?
Marvel had several free comics on Saturday for Free Comic Book Day! It was quite fun, and I went to Heroes Aren’t Hard to Find in Charlotte, NC. I will post back later with pics of the comics. Did you go to Free Comic Book Day this year? Vote in
Marvel & Disney Come together for Iron Man 2 Premiere
A major theme of “Iron Man 2” is the churn and burn of public life — billionaire superhero Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) is living large but he’s also being poisoned by his celebrity, his past and, yes, even by that bright glowing disc in his chest that keeps his heart going