Dan Slott Quits Twitter

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Dan Slott, writer of Marvel’s Amazing Spider-Man, Clone Conspiracy and Eisner winner for Silver Surfer has quit Twitter because he does not like the political scene or the Pro-Trump Rhetoric on Twitter. Slott has been known for being very vocal on social media especially Twitter for years. When you make criticisms and comments on political themes and social pop culture everyone has an opinion. It seems that the comic world of creators are no different than any group of professionals in America with different ideas of how the world works.…

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George Perez’s Boycott Statement

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George Pérez has come out in protest of United States’ President-Elect Donald Trump by pledging not to attend any conventions or comic functions in any ‘Red States.’ Pérez explains that he feels threatened by Trump’s statements and actions, for both himself, his wife, and his family and friends. Pérez provided this statement to the Comic World about his decision. I make no comment on his actions at this time. I think the statement speaks for itself: “Just as a confirmation and clarification, since I have been flooded with requests for…

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Marvel & Fox Traded Characters

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A sign of things to come? Despite all the rumors and finger pointing, it’s learned that Fox Studios and Marvel Studios apparently get along, or at least have a good enough relationship to swap characters. It’s learned that Fox and Marvel traded characters to be used in Deadpool and Guardians of the Galaxy 2, with Negasonic Teenage Warhead and Ego the Living Planet, respectively. Deadpool screenwriters Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese revealed the deal to Playlist. “We were looking down the list of the 400 [‘X-Men’] characters that Fox owns,…

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Marvel Announced New Inhumans TV Series

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Marvel has announced a new Inhumans TV series will be airing on ABC with the first two episodes being shown in IMAX theaters. See details below. Info: ‘Marvel’s The Inhumans’ Coming to IMAX & ABC in 2017 Version of first 2 episodes of new ABC series to premiere exclusively in IMAX® theatres for two-week window! IMAX Corp. (NYSE: IMAX), Marvel Television, a unit of Marvel Entertainment, and Disney|ABC Television Group today announced an innovative agreement to exclusively premiere the new ABC series “Marvel’s The Inhumans” in IMAX commercial theatres, marking…

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Clone Conspiracy #3 Continues The Story

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If you have not read Clone Conspiracy #2 yet where have you been. It literally has everything including all the people that have played a major part in Peter’s life including all those who wanted to end Peter and Spider-Man’s life and they are all after him. Spider Gwen and the real Gwen meet and Dead No More really mean’s that people who were dead are alive and want Peter to play along with the Jackel’s plan. Spider-Man wants to stop the Jackel but the odds are against him that…

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I Like Comics Anniversary Celebration Join Us

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Join us Friday, November 25th and Saturday, November 26th for our biggest anniversary event yet! Joining us for this occasion is none other than Fight Club author Chuck Palahniuk, who will be here SATURDAY ONLY with his new adult coloring book, Bait: Off-Color Stories For You To Color. THIS WILL BE A TICKETED EVENT to meet Chuck, and you can purchase your ticket at I Like Comics. So, what do you get with your ticket? $30.00 – Most important, you get to meet Chuck. You will also receive a copy…

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Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them Timeline

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Earlier this year, JK Rowling and Warner Bros. surprised fans when they announced that Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them was being turned into five films rather than three. The reveal made fans wonder just why the pair decided to expand the franchise, but they need to guess no more. Rowling just answered the burning question at the Fantastic Beasts premiere in New York. While walking the red carpet, Rowling spoke with Variety and revealed why she felt Fantastic Beasts needed five movies instead of three. “Originally, to tell…

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Watch: Underworld: Blood Wars Trailer #3

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Following the international trailer, check out a new full trailer for Underworld: Blood Wars starring Kate Beckinsale. Underworld: Blood Wars has a January 6, 2017 release directed by Anna Foerster also starring Theo James, Tobias Menzies, Lara Pulver, Charles Dance, James Faulkner, Peter Andersson, Clementine Nicholson, Bradley James and Daisy Head. Info: Theo James (The Divergent Series) returns as Selene’s ally David, reprising the role he played in Underworld: Awakening. British actors Tobias Menzies (“Outlander”, “Rome”) and Lara Pulver (“Sherlock”) take on the respective roles of a formidable new Lycan…

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Watch: Justice League Action Clips

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Watch three clips below for the Justice League Action animated series on Cartoon Network. The series premieres later this month. Info: The world’s greatest Super Heroes return to television in Justice League Action, an all-new quarter-hour animated series from Warner Bros. Animation coming soon to Cartoon Network. Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman lead the DC Comics Super Heroes against their most infamous foes in adventures packed with relentless thrills, fun and action. No need to wait for the good stuff to start, each eleven-minute episode jumps in with lightning-paced action…

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Geek-Girl #1 Comic

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Geek-Girl #1 Carlos Granda cover Sam Johnson Comics When ‘Little Miss Popular’ Ruby Kaye lands a pair of super-tech glasses (invented by brainiac college geek Trevor Goldstein) in a game of Strip Poker, she’s granted flight, super-strength, and – due to a flaw in the glasses’ programming – super-klutziness! And this is just the beginning of the changes the glasses will wreak on Ruby… Trying to be a super-hero, Ruby Kaye stumbles across a mysterious and extremely dangerous new villain taking down her town’s Numero Uno heroine – and is…

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Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows Variants

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Marvel’s new ongoing series Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows launches this Wednesday; we’ve already seen a preview of the first issue [check it out here], and now Marvel has unveiled five retailer exclusive variant covers for FriedPieComics.com (Mike Del Mundo), KRS Comics (Tyler Kirkham), JScottCampbell.com (J. Scott Campbell), LegacyComics.com (Artgerm) and Unknown Comics (Mike Perkins). Take a look at the covers here… [slider id=’13561′ name=’Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows Variants’ size=’full’] The Parker family is web-slinging and wall-crawling their way into your hearts and into comic shops this week! Life…

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Amy Adams Confirms Man of Steel 2

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Back when DC first announced their DC slate of Justice League movies it was mentioned more standalone Superman movies (and Batman) are being worked on. In addition most recently saw Henry Cavill’s manager state Man of Steel 2 is in development. Now Amy Adams, while doing press with Jeremy Renner for their latest movie Arrival, confirms the new Superman Man of Steel 2 as well. Amy Adams says she found out the news about Man of Steel 2 when everyone else did and goes on to state she knows they…

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Cast of Avengers Assemble At The Pipeline

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All four Avengers have taken to social media in the past month to encourage others to share their support of opposition to the pipeline. As Ruffalo, who plays The Hulk in the film, said in a recent video: “Take a stand for our brothers and sisters in #StandingRock! Join me in telling @barackobama to just say #NoDAPL. Period. Sign the petition and #StandWithStandingRock at the link in my bio.” Thor actor Hemsworth shared a photo in full costume holding a sign which read, “We stand with Standing Rock #WaterisLife #NoDAPL…

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Doctor Strange Movie Review

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In 1963 Strange Tales #110 introduced a character in Marvel Comics called Doctor Strange. Created and drawn by Steve Ditko the cover of Strange Tales #110 proclaimed him as Dr. Strange Master of Black Magic. I was not impressed with him because of my love for the action superheros like the Fantastic Four, Superman, Avengers, and others. But after reading later issues and the origin in Strange Tales #115, I realized that Magic was an intriguing part of the Marvel Universe. There were mystical threats and magical characters that needed…

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Stan Lee at Rose City Comic Con!

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Portland’s premier Pop-Culture event. Rose City Comic Con is produced locally with a focus on creating a fun and friendly event for everyone! 09.27.2016 While their primary focus is that of Comics, comic creators, and the creative process, Rose City Comic Con also provides it’s attendees with access to Gaming, Sci-Fi, Cosplay, Anime, Fantasy, and everything in between. Their stated goal is to provide you with a rewarding, fun, and family friendly experience at our event. That is what we saw we we attended the Comic Con. It was an…

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