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Disney Bought Marvel
Walt Disney buys Marvel Entertainment. What does this mean for the future of the Marvel name, its legacy, and its projects already in the works?
First ‘Ender’s Shadow’ Comic Is Loyal to Novel While Welcoming Newcomers
Ender’s Shadow: Battle School #1 delivers where the Ender’s Game comic failed. It allows someone new to the property to pick up the comic and actually understand what is going on and form a relationship with the characters. While you do not need to go buy this comic right now, I would definitely recommend picking [...]
Comic book review: Captain America – White (Issue #0)
As I’ve said many times, my experience with comics is pretty new. I skipped them during my childhood and decided to get hooked in my thirties. Funny how life works sometimes.
So my background with Captain America boils down to two comic books: The Civil War graphic novel and the shocking Captain America issue #25.
But despite that limited exposure, I really grew to love the character. I wanted to read more about Steve Rogers and his adventures as Captain America.
Michael Turner’s death saddens the comic book world
He was battling cancer for awhile, but died at the very young age of 37. According to what I’ve read, Turner was an exceptional artist, having worked for both DC Comics and Marvel, with covers ranging from Superman/Batman, Civil War and Uncanny X-Men, to Witchblade and Fathom. Some say he was a big reason for Witchblade becoming a popular comic book series.
DiCaprio & Pitt Are Marvel’s Top Choices For “Captain America”
The rumor mill is always happy to churn out names of stars who are supposedly at the top of the list for some role or other. However, the most recent rumor is interesting because it comes from Latino Review which is usually pretty good with this sort of thing and because it makes a lot of sense.
DC Comics’ “Red” Getting Big Screen Adaptation
DC Comics has been taking a big back seat to Marvel in the recent past. Marvel has really hit a home run this summer with Iron Man and is poised to strike another blow with a rejuvenated Hulk franchise when The Incredible Hulk hits theaters tomorrow. DC isn’t sitting on their hands, though. They’ve just allowed Summit Entertainment to pick up the movie rights to WildStorm/DC Comics’ Red, which revolves around a former CIA agent.
