Tag Archives: X-Men

Columbia Circling ‘Ghost Rider’ Sequel

Posted on September 24, 2009 by Jennifer Tomooka

With the Marvel/Disney deal looming, the race is on for studios to secure properties. Variety is reporting that Columbia Pictures is working on a sequel to Ghost Rider, with David Goyer reportedly in talks to create the story, as well … Continue reading →

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First Trailer for ‘Astonishing X-Men: Gifted’ Motion Comic

Posted on September 1, 2009 by Chris Ullrich

Previously, we brought you info on Marvel’s first motion comic (MOCO) Spider-Woman, which is one of the fastest selling videos at iTunes. Now, not resting on its laurels, Marvel is coming out of the gate with another potentially cool MOCO: … Continue reading →

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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: ‘Deadpool: Suicide Kings’, ‘Lenore’ & ‘X-Men Legacy’

Posted on August 21, 2009 by John Carle

Deadpool: Suicide Kings #5 – Marvel – $3.99 Score: 8.0 Don’t let the cover fool you, that’s not Zombie Deadpool’s head that Tombstone is holding. That guy’s only appearing in Deadpool: Merc with a Mouth for now. Instead of guest … Continue reading →

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‘Dark Avengers/Uncanny X-Men: Utopia’ Sells Out, Returns for Second Printing

Posted on July 6, 2009 by Joe Gillis

Its nice when a little company does well sometimes and seems to be on the road to success. This is not a post about that company. Instead, this post is about another company, one that not only does well but … Continue reading →

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Is This ‘The End’ For Wolverine?

Posted on June 25, 2009 by Joe Gillis

Marvel has released a rather confusing image of a Terminator-esque Wolverine along with the criptic message “The End.” Of course, that alone has to fuel speculation as to what this message and image mean exactly. Could it be that Wolverine … Continue reading →

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Marvel Urges You to Experience ‘X-Factor’

Posted on June 24, 2009 by Chris Ullrich

In addition to the fantastic X-Force, one of my other personal favorite comics of late is Peter David’s excellent X-Factor. His take on some of the more peripheral X-Men characters is always interesting and he manages to put his own … Continue reading →

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The Best and Worst Fathers In Comics

Posted on June 21, 2009 by John Carle

With it being Father’s Day, it gives us a time to reflect on our relationships with our fathers, our grandfathers and our own children. It also gives us the chance to look back at the varied father child relationships we … Continue reading →

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