Category Archives: Marvel

Disney to Buy Marvel

Posted on August 31, 2009 by Chris Ullrich

The Walt Disney Co. has agreed to acquire Marvel Ent. in a stock and cash transaction worth $4 billion. Under the terms of the deal, Marvel shareholders would receive $30 per share in cash plus approximately 0.745 Disney shares for … Continue reading →

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The Pull List Comic Reviews: ‘Dark Reign: Elektra’, ‘Nova’ and ‘Halo: Helljumper’

Posted on August 28, 2009 by John Carle

Don’t forget to check out the review of the “Pull of the Week” Beta Ray Bill: Godhunter, 28 Days Later and Batman and Robin on yesterday’s The Pull List Dark Reign: Elektra #5 – Marvel – $3.99 Score: 7.5 “If … Continue reading →

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The Pull List Comic Reviews: ‘Beta Ray Bill: Godhunter’, ’28 Days Later’ & ‘Batman and Robin’

Posted on August 27, 2009 by John Carle

Pull of the Week: Beta Ray Bill: Godhunter #3 – Marvel – $3.99 Score: 8.0 I want more Beta Ray Bill. There, I said it. As long as Kieron Gillen writes it, I will be picking up anything that has … Continue reading →

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Is Tony Stark Dead?

Posted on August 26, 2009 by Joe Gillis

Like some other Marvel characters recently (and characters from across the aisle), is Tony Stark dead? Judging from the cover of Marvel’s upcoming comic Invincible Iron Man #20, it kinda looks that way. Although, he could just be sleeping. . … Continue reading →

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Dave’s Weekly Comic Book Recommendations

Posted on August 25, 2009 by David Press

John Carle was right, this week will likely break my wallet. Its an Arvid Nelson fest with the end of Rex Mundi this week and the post-apocalyptic Zero Killer. It may, however, not be the end for Nelson’s Holy Grail epic … Continue reading →

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‘Deadpool’ #900 Arrives In October

Posted on August 25, 2009 by Joe Gillis

Are you wondering how a series that’s only hit issue #13 recently could be releasing issue #900 in October of this year? Well, to be honest, we’re a bit confused ourselves. Fortunately, as often happens, our confusion can be cleared … Continue reading →

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First Look: ‘Marvel Super Hero Squad’ for Wii

Posted on August 25, 2009 by John Carle

As we showed you, we got a special first look at San Diego Comic-Con of Marvel Super Hero Squad for the Ninendo Wii from developer THQ. Our video, seen here,  gives an exclusive first look at the game’s Battle Mode … Continue reading →

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Marvel Comics On Sale This Week

Posted on August 24, 2009 by Joe Gillis

Its Monday so that must mean we’ve got info on this week’s Marvel Comics hitting the shelves of your favorite comic book store on Wednesday. Of the new titles coming out, we’re partiocularly excited about the newest issue of Secret … Continue reading →

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