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The Avengers (2012): Marvel Announces Movie Prelude Comic For March 2012
Marvel announced that March 2012 will see the four issue The Avengers Prelude comic book from writers Chris Yost & Eric Pearson and artists Luke Ross & Daniel HDR. Check out the solicit below. In addition to The Avengers Prelude, Marvel will also be debuting a new Avengers comic in March with Avengers Assemble by Brian…
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Doctor Who: Steven Moffat Talks Season 7 and more: First Episode Compared to “Die Hard”
In the latest issue of Doctor Who Magazine, Who showrunner Steven Moffat spoke on next Fall’s Season 7 and more. Sounds a bit different than the previous two – and dang more exciting! Moffat compares the first episode to the movie Die Hard. In addition, he comments on having two-parters, and how they are basically…
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IDW Publishing Goes Digital Day and Date
Press Release “Powering IDW’s entire catalog across their bestselling apps is a privilege. The diversity of IDW’s line offers something for everyone, whether you’re a comic fan or not,” said comiXology co-founder and CEO David Steinberger. “With the recent addition of Comics by comiXology pre-loaded on the Kindle Fire to our platform, IDW now has…
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The Dark Knight Rises (2012): Talia Al Ghul Confirmed
Not really a surprise if you have been following everything The Dark Knight Rises related. However, just how that news came about is quite the shocker – from the mother of an eight year old girl. Eight year old Leilah De Meza recently made her big screen debut along side Roger Moore, starring in Christmas at Castlebury Hall,…
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Ridley Scott’s ‘Prometheus’ (2012): Leaked Set Images Reveal Space Jockey
Check out some reported leaked set images revealing the Space Jockey from Ridley Scott’s Prometheus, or at least the chair. Might be safe to assume the deceased(?) alien creature might be done with CGI. “; ?> Synopsis: Visionary filmmaker Ridley Scott returns to the genre he helped define, creating an original science fiction epic set…
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2011 VGAs: The Amazing Spider-Man Video Game Full Trailer
Tonight on the 2011 VGAs saw some pretty awesome footage of the Amazing Spider-Man video game. The new game comes from Activision with a Summer 2012 release.
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2011 VGAs: Rainbow 6: Patriots Trailer
From Ubisoft, we see the trailer for Rainbow 6: Patriots as shown at tonights 2011 Video Game Awards, which has a 2013 release date.
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Dan Abnett On New Vertigo Title ‘Deadwardians’
This March sees the new 8 issue Veritgo mini-series, Deadwardians, premiere from CBN fan-favorite scribe, Dan Abnett, with art by INJ Culbard. DC announced the new book on their Vertigo blog, and included Dan’s comments: “May I just confess that this is a story that involves both zombies and vampires, two things I swore I would never…
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JMS’ Dick-Ish Comment On Amazing Spider-Man; Marvel Editor Stephen Wacker Responds
I think JMS should just stay off Facebook. JMS posted a sales chart for the Amazing Spider-Man, with a real dick-ish comment (sorry, it was): “Sales on The Amazing Spider-Man since my departure. Just sayin’.” The chart shows sales from January 2008-May 2010. Well, this didn’t sit well with Marvel Comics Editor Stephen Wacker, who…
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Star Wars Episode 1 3D: Super Duper Darth Maul High-Res Movie Poster and HD Trailer
Star Wars Episode 1 in 3D opens in theaters on February 10th, 2012. Fox released a high-res image poster featuring Darth Maul, which you can download right here (2025×3000 .jpg 2.72 MB). Right click on link “save as.” In addition, check out the trailer in HD. Might have seen these before, still worth another look.
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SYFY 2012 Promo Video
SYFY sent over the following video showcasing some of their up and coming shows for 2012 including, Being Human, Alphas, Haven and more! Anything you can imagine will be on Syfy in 2012!
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Review: Betrayal of the Planet of the Apes #2 (of 4)
General Aleron seems to have violated the most sacred of the Lawgiver’s edicts: Ape does not kill ape! First he is on the run, then imprisoned in the nightmarish location called … The Reef! And it seems the only witness who may assist the down-fallen general is … a human who cannot speak? Truly, scribes…
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MTV Launches Its First Manga Webcomic ‘Divination’
Our friends over at MTV Geek launched their first Manga series, Divination. DIVINATION Anastasia Kempka’s teenage life is thrown into chaos after she discovers an eerie connection to the afterlife. What she first thinks is her imagination gone wild quickly turns into a shocking reality filled with spirits, demons and angels that ultimately alters her…
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Review: SYFY’s Neverland: Part 1 & 2
Review: Neverland, Part 1 It seems that neither Earth nor Oa are the center of the universe. No, in this very cosmic look at the origins of Peter Pan, that honor belongs to one tiny world, a world where no one grows old – Neverland! This original SyFy TV 2-parter written and directed by Nick…
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Review: The Defenders #1 (Fraction & Dodson)
Don’t worry Marvel. No spoilers. At least not yet. I’m not big on Matt Fraction. I feel his stuff is overly drawn out and decompressed to death. For me, Fear Itself was so-so, predictable as hell, with really no pay off. It was all Cap, Thor and Iron Man; the same stuff we’ve been getting…
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Hero Clix Galactic Guardians: Annihilators, Nova, Adam Warlock, Magus, Lord Mar-vell, more!
Check out the one-sheet featuring the Hero Clix Galactic Guardians! Characters from the last few years worth of Marvel Cosmic storylines, including Annihilation, Guardians of the Galaxy, Nova, The Thanos Imperative and The Annihilators, come to life in these all new collectible figures that are a part of the Hero Clix game. Now, how awesome…
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New Era NBA Marvel 59FIFTY Caps Now Available
With the NBA back in full session come Christmas Day, now is the perfect time to get that marvelous basketball fan in your life the perfect gift. New Era has partnered with Marvel and the NBA to make 59FIFTY CAPs based on your favorite Marvel Comics characters and NBA teams. We see Spidey is teamed…
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SYFY’s Snowmageddon (2011): New Trailer
SYFY sent over a trailer for their all-new original movie, Snowmageddon, that airs this Saturday, December 10th at 9pm ET. Description: In Snowmageddon, a Syfy Original Movie, one family comes across a mysterious snow globe that is an exact replica of their small town. However, when this snow globe is shaken, whatever happens on the…
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2011 VGAs PS3 Exclusive: New PS Vita Phone from Sony and Mentor Graphics?
A couple days ago we told you about a PS3 exclusive that would be revealed at the 2011 VGAs on Spike TV, December 10th. Sony is advertising it as a “PS3 exclusive you won’t believe.” Now, a teaser of sorts appears to have hit the net and it’s called “The Last Of Us,” or even…
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The Dark Knight Rises (2012): IMAX Prologue Locations and Details
WB finally released some official info on the 6 minute prologue to Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight Rises. As Cosmic Book News told you, the prologue will see a limited release at 70mm IMAX locations. Limited in such that the closest venue for yours truly is another country. However, as the TDKR‘s FX man stated, it…