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‘Secret Avengers’ By Remender & Hardman And More From Marvel’s Avengers Panel [NYCC 2011]
Filed under: Marvel, Conventions, News
Marvel Comics began its Saturday proceedings at New York Comic Con with a packed panel discussion about its popular Avengers franchise. Panelists included Marvel Editor-in-Chief Axel Alonso with writers Christo... [read more]
The West Memphis Three, ‘Sin City’ Art And ‘Fright Night’ In Today’s Twitter Report
Reports that the West Memphis Three might be released from prison raised interest in their situation on Twitter this morning. Their murder case has long been a topic of speculation, and many, including Joe Hill and Gerry Duggan, look forward to seeing them freed.
Some fine picto-tweets showed up today, too, [read more]
Rick Perry, Vampire Rules And Art Posts In Today’s Twitter Report
Now that Texas Gov. Rick Perry is all in for the Republican presidential nomination race, we'll surely be seeing his name a lot more frequently in the feed. Joe Hill requested a different type of GOP debate between Perry and Mitt Romany last night, while Jonathan Hickman was stuck on [read more]
‘Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes,’ ‘Entourage’ And Cheez-Its In Today’s Twitter Report
The rebooted "Planet of the Apes" franchise proved to be a juggernaut in theaters over the weekend, and the tweet reactions it received show why. Jhonen Vasquez claimed to have accidentally stumbled into a different ape film, but I've got my doubts about that.
Rafael Kayanan seemed to dig it, though. [read more]
Marvel’s Next Big Thing: Murder at ‘Avengers Academy’ [Comic-Con]
Filed under: Marvel, Conventions
The Avengers Academy is relocating to the former West Coast Avengers compound this fall, just in time for a student to kick the bucket. Every student is a suspect, including the new pupils, and faculty leader Hank... [read more]
Harry Potter, Batman And The Truffle Shuffle In Today’s Twitter Report
The Truffle Shuffling U.S. women's soccer fan in the stands for the World Cup final yesterday must have caught Christos Gage's eye because he tweeted about his own Shuffle frustrations this morning. The international sports event provided a brief distraction from the Comic-Con craziness and Harry Potter sadness that was [read more]
‘Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty’ Game Hits the iPhone and iPad [Video]
Filed under: Marvel, Movies, Gaming
Following in the footsteps of Thor: Son of Asgard, Marvel Entertainment has released a new iOS videogame tie-in for Captain America: The First Avenger. Arriving on the iPhone/iPad in the form of one convenient app... [read more]
Tornado Reports, ‘The Book Of Mormon’ Reviews, And ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ In Today’s Twitter Report
It was impossible to watch the Twitter Report feed last night without catching a glimpse of everyone being affected by the devastating tornado that tore through Joplin, Mo. With a climbing death toll in the dozens and horrendous photos emerging, it was good to hear accounts from those whose families [read more]
SNEAK PEEK: Avengers Academy #14.1
Marvel sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek of Avengers Academy #14.1 from Christos Gage and Sean Chen. AVENGERS ACADEMY #14.1 (APR110576) Written by CHRISTOS GAGE Penciled by SEAN CHEN Cover by BILLY TAN It’s the perfect chance for new readers … Continue [read more]
SNEAK PEEK: Amazing Spider-Man #661
Marvel sent over a sneak peek of Amazing Spider-Man #661 by Christos Gage and Reilly Brown. AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #661 (MAR110664) AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #661 X-MEN EVOLUTIONS VARIANT (MAR110665) Written by CHRISTOS GAGE & PAUL BENJAMIN Penciled by REILLY BROWN & JAVIER … Continue [read more]
REVIEW: Avengers Academy #9
Family reunions can be a drag, especially when your father may be a guy who has incorporated the fighting styles of everyone he’s ever witnessed in action. But what if you seem to share this skill set? Perhaps it’s time … Continue [read more]
Adrianne Palicki As Wonder Woman, The Spider-Man Musical, And FBI Agents In Today’s Twitter Report
Reactions are in following yesterday's announcement that Adrianne Palicki will play Wonder Woman in David E. Kelly's new NBC pilot. Some creators are happy, some are frustrated, and at least one is just rolling his eyes about how little mainstream audiences seem to understand about the character.
Geoff Johns, meanwhile, woke [read more]
Oscar Nominations, A ‘Fantastic Four’ Death, And ‘Wizard’ Magazine In Today’s Twitter Report
Spoiler haters around the world woke up to a chilling reveal today as news rolled about a specific character's death in "Fantastic Four." His or her name will not appear in the Twitter Report today, so feel free to read on. You will, however, find a few colorful reactions from [read more]
Jack LaLanne, Kevin Smith’s ‘Red State,’ And The Packers & Steelers In Today’s Twitter Report
Kevin Smith didn't need to buy his film "Red State" at Sundance over the weekend to grab headlines. He already had a group of protestors from the Westboro Baptist Church helping him out on that front, and a few tweeters in the feed had some suggestions for the folks holding [read more]
Olivia Munn On ‘Perfect Couples,’ ‘Portlandia’ Accuracy, And ‘Spirited Away’ Art In Today’s Twitter Report
Did Olivia Munn save "Perfect Couples" for you last night on NBC? Well, she didn't work for everyone, but Mark Brooks spoke out in support of the show amid a few less flattering reviews in our feed, where Brandon Jerwa was by far the most brutal.
"Portlandia," meanwhile, earned high marks [read more]
‘Survivor’ Criticism, Dino De Laurentiis’ Death, And Veteran’s Day In Today’s Twitter Report
Hollywood producer Dino De Laurentiis, who helped make "Serpico" and "Blue Velvet" possible, passed away Wednesday at the age of 91, and he had quite a few movie-world and comics-industry fans in our feed this morning. Both Edgar Wright and Jeff Katz commemorated him in posts today, and numerous others [read more]
New York Comic Con Chaos, Steven Seagal, And ‘X-Force’ Variant Covers In Today’s Twitter Report
Convention seasons are always fun because the pre-show hustles through airports and hotels get comics creators tweeting about what annoys them the most. Whether it's alarm clocks, body odor or people in general, Rick Remender, Scott Kurtz and Cameron Stewart have all been prepping for New York Comic Con, and [read more]
The Ryder Cup, ‘Let Me In’ Praise, And Jim Lee Does ‘Hellblazer’ In Today’s Twitter Report
If you still need a reason to go watch "Let Me In," "The Social Network" or "Dexter," the Twitter Report feed produced recommendations over the last 24 hours from Ed Brubaker and Nick Spencer, as well as word about some David Mack artwork showing up soon, so if any of [read more]
Blockbuster Bankruptcy, Joaquin Phoenix, And ‘Legend Of The Guardians’ In Today’s Twitter Report
Zack Snyder has made a lot of friends in the comic book industry through his adaptations of "300" and "Watchmen," but his new film "Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole" may be a tough sell for at least two creators. In all fairness, though, such reactions may be [read more]
Comic Book Piracy, Jim Lee In Egypt, And Paris Hilton In Today’s Twitter Report
Mark Waid ruffled a few feathers with his Harvey Awards keynote speech at Baltimore Comic-Con, and he kicked off a round of Twitter discussions that included an exchange with Erik Larsen and follow-ups from a few vocal anti-piracy creators. He says he's posting the entire text of his speech online [read more]