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Dynamite Announces Frank Cho Inspired Red Sonja Statue

Dynamite Entertainment is offering an incredible statue based on Frank Cho’s amazing cover for Savage Red Sonja: Queen of the Frozen Wastes #1! The Frank Cho Red Sonja statue is meticulously sculpted by Joy and Tom Snyder and measures 18″ W x 8″ H x 5″ D.  This is truly one of …

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Marvel Unveils Upcoming Avengers Series

Marvel announced three new series bringing new twists to some classic characters. Starting with the Avengers, Marvel announced the extra-sized Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes #1 (of 4), based on the all-new animated series premiering this October on Disney XD. Visionary scribe Chris Yost joins forces with rising-star artists Scott Wegener …

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Kick-Ass Debuts at Number One on DVD Charts

Just like its title character, the DVD, Blu-ray and digital download debut of Kick-Ass did not need any superpowers to take down the competition on the weekly charts as it proved dominant across all revenue channels this past week. Released by Lionsgate, Kick-Ass has debuted number one on the DVD …

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Spidey Swings Onto Broadway December 21

Though it’s been a long time coming, it looks like everyone’s favorite web-slinger will finally make it to the Broadway stage.  Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark officially has a main cast and Opening Night date set, according to Broadwayworld.com. Michael Cohl , the lead producer of the upcoming Broadway musical, …

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Fox to adapt Mark Millar’s ‘Nemesis’

Mark Millar’s latest project, “Nemesis,”  will be produced by Tony Scott for Fox Studios. This is the fourth comic that Millar has sold for feature film adaptation following “Wanted”, “Kick-Ass”, and “War Heroes”. “Nemesis” is a smart, strong, resourceful, near unstoppable villain. Only two issues have been published by Marvel’s Icon …

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Marvel Unveils All Star Creative Team For Ultimate Spider-Man Animated Series

In a coup for Marvel Entertainment, Jeph Loeb, Head of Marvel TV, revealed the all-star, award-winning creative team for the upcoming Ultimate Spider-Man animated series, premiering on Disney XD. This team includes the most sought-after and acclaimed writers in the comic and television industries, including Eisner & Emmy award-winning scribe Paul Dini (Batman: The Animated …

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Dynamite Unveils Green Hornet Prequel

Dynamite Entertainment announced The Green Hornet: Parallel Lives, an official comic book prequel inspired by the January 14, 2011 release of Sony Pictures’ highly anticipated action film “The Green Hornet,” starring Seth Rogen.  The first and second  issues are now on sale at comic book stores everywhere!  How do one man’s actions affect …

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Troublemaker Stays Atop Bestseller List

Best-selling author Janet Evanovich is no stranger to the New York Times bestseller list. In fact, her books have dominated this list for years now. It should come as no surprise, then, that Troublemaker, her first graphic novel, has topped the graphic-books bestseller list for two weeks in a row. Cowritten with …

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Disney Acquires Radical’s Oblivion

Radical Publishing announced that Disney acquired the film adaptation of OBLIVION, based on Radical Publishing’s illustrated novel created by Tron: Legacy director, Joseph Kosinski, written by Rex Mundi creator, Arvid Nelson, and with illustrations by Andrée Wallin. OBLIVION will be directed by Joseph Kosinki and will be produced by Radical’s President and Publisher, Barry Levine, and Kosinski. Radical …

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