Category Archives: Marvel

The Pull List Comic Reviews: ‘Blackest Night’, ‘Amazing Spider-Man’ and ‘Punisher’

Posted on July 16, 2009 by John Carle

A moderate week in terms of number of books shipped, mostly from the big two publishers, but definitely not moderate in terms of quality. With all the hype leading up to Blackest Night, it is no surprise it would be … Continue reading →

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Marvel Announces Brand New ‘Web of Spider-Man’ Ongoing Series

Posted on July 14, 2009 by Joe Gillis

Spider-Man is one of the most popular and enduring characters ever created. with several lines of comics, tv shows and hugely successful movies, the friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is going to be around for a long time. Of course, Spider-Man started … Continue reading →

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Marvel Comics On Sale This Week

Posted on July 13, 2009 by Joe Gillis

Love comics? Of course you do. Love Marvel? So do we. Fortunately, Marvel just keeps on coming out with comics each and every week for everyone’s reading pleasure. This week, there’s a whole new crop of them and we’ve got … Continue reading →

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Natalie Portman Is ‘Jane Foster’ in ‘Thor’

Posted on July 13, 2009 by Joe Gillis

Its Monday so it must be time for some more casting news, right? First, we had the the big news on Friday about Ryan Reynolds being cast as Green Lantern. Now, word comes from Marvel Studios own virtual lips that … Continue reading →

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The Pull List Comic Reviews: ‘Amazing Spider-Man Annual’, ‘Ms. Marvel’ and ‘The Stand: American Nightmares’

Posted on July 10, 2009 by John Carle

Go here for yesterday’s edition of The Pull List. —– Amazing Spider-Man Annual #36 – Marvel – #3.99 Score: 4.5 What are two things that don’t belong in a Spider-Man comic? One, forced Boston accents from all characters in dialogue … Continue reading →

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‘Marvel vs. Capcom 2’ Comes to Xbox Live

Posted on July 10, 2009 by John Carle

Marvel vs. Capcom 2. Comics and Video Games together in perfect harmony. We are just one made-for-TV movie starring Hugh Jackman and Jean-Claude Van Dame away from a property that encapsulates everything The Flickcast loves. In early 2000, Capcom released … Continue reading →

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The Pull List Comic Reviews: ‘Green Lantern’, ‘Dark X-Men: The Beginning’ and ‘War of Kings: Warriors’

Posted on July 9, 2009 by John Carle

Apparently, Marvel and DC sent a memo to each other declaring this week would be filled with origins and character building stories as evidenced by the three books appearing on today’s edition of The Pull List. Not to say that’s … Continue reading →

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Marvel Debuts New Process for ‘Ultimate’ Comic Covers

Posted on July 9, 2009 by Joe Gillis

In a world where people are spending less on things like comics, companies often have to try to do different things to keep readers interested and entertained. Comic companies, and in particular the big ones like DC and Marvel, often … Continue reading →

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