Marvel announced the release of Captain America: A Little Help, an all-new story free to all fans via the Marvel Comics App (for the iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch) and Marvel Digital Comics Unlimited in an effort to help raise awareness of suicide prevention. Written by Dr. Tim Ursiny, PH.D., CBC, RCC and illustrated …
Read More »Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet Swoops Into Stores
The legendary Marvel Super Hero Squad is back and ready to “Hero Up” in an all-new video game adventure for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii and the Nintendo DS family of hand-held systems. THQ announced that Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet, an all-new Marvel Super Hero Squad game, …
Read More »Point One Begins In February
Geared for new and long-time readers alike, the all-new Marvel: Point One initiative delivers the perfect jumping on points for the biggest super hero series in the world! Beginning in February 2011, select Marvel comic series marked with a “.1” after the issue number feature full-length, self contained stories by Marvel’s top creators, laying …
Read More »Captain America Will Star in Original WWII Video Game
SEGA announced they will bring Marvel Entertainment’s famed Super Hero franchise Captain America™ to video game systems in an original WWII adventure,Captain America: Super Soldier. The title is scheduled for release in 2011 on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PSP, Wii and Nintendo DS. “Videogame players the world over can now …
Read More »The Secret Warriors Enter The Heroic Age
Steve Rogers reunites with long-time ally and friend Nick Fury as the Heroic Age kicks off, and the Secret Warriors prepare to face their biggest battle yet! The red hot creative team of writer Jonathan Hickman and artist Alessandro Vitti bring readers the start of an all-new story arc in Secret Warriors #17! This …
Read More »Captain America Gets Sidekick
The casting of the Captain America film is now in full swing, with Sebastian Stan signing on to play Captain America’s sidekick, Bucky Barnes, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Stan had initially tested for the role of Captain America which ultimately went to Chris Evans after an exhaustive search. Insiders …
Read More »Official! Chris Evans is Captain America
It’s official. According to both Variety and The Hollywood Reporter, Chris Evans has accepted the role of Steve Rogers/Captain America from Marvel Studios. He will be playing Captain America in nine other features including potential sequels, “The Avengers” and other unannounced projects. Word came out late last week that he …
Read More »More Names Added for a Chance to be Captain America
Casting for Captain America has slowed down to a crawl. Last month, director Joe Johnston said casting of the title role was only a few weeks away and even hinted that the casting process would be over by March 1. Now it seems with each and every day, another name …
Read More »Marvel Starts Screentests to find Captain America
Marvel is conducting screen tests this week to find the actor to play Steve Rogers/Captain America in the film The First Avenger: Captain America (working title), according to The Hollywood Reporter. Captain America is the latest super hero from the Marvel Universe to be getting the big screen treatment. The …
Read More »Marvel Enters The Heroic Age
For the past several years, the Marvel universe has been a dark place. From Avenger Disassembled and Civil War through The Secret Invasion, to the Siege, a dark and dreary atmosphere has permeated Marvel’s comics, but all that is about to change. Beginning in May 2010 with the release of Avengers …
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