Tag: 2012

Avengers Assemble (TV series) Coming Sunday

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Avengers Assemble is an upcoming animated series, based on the fictional Marvel Comics superhero team the Avengers, which has been designed to capitalize on the success of the 2012 film adaptation.  Avengers Assemble will premiere on May 26, 2013, on Disney XD. The series will be a replacement and a possible continuation for The Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes. Jeph Loeb, Head of Marvel Television and a producer on the series, stated that the series is intended to closely echo the tone and feel of the 2012 The Avengers film. Get…

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The Comic World Review 2012 At Comics Talk

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Will we are well on our way with the new century 2012 has been a great year for Super Hero and Sci-Fi comics and movies. The print media is primarily what we will review in this article starting with DC Comics the New 52 announced in January the canceling of titles BLACKHAWKS, HAWK AND DOVE, MEN OF WAR, MISTER TERRIFIC, O.M.A.C. and STATIC SHOCK, all of which will conclude with their eighth issues in April. Six new series would replace them BATMAN INCORPORATED – Writer: Grant Morrison. Artist: Chris Burnham, …

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Merry Christmas From Comics Talk

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Hope you have had a wonderful year, we at Comics Talk wish you a merry Christmas. In this time of family and friends reflect on the important things in life and have a wonderful new year. Enjoy whats left of 2012 and we expect great things in the new year. We will be on the lookout for fun things in entertainment. 2013, looks like a great year for movies, comics, and TV and you know we will tell you about the best of the best and everything in between. Soon…

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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Movie Review

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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is a 2012 fantasy adventure film directed by Peter Jackson. It is the first of a three-part film adaptation of the 1937 novel The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien to be followed by The Desolation of Smaug and There and Back Again, due for theatrical release in 2013 and 2014, respectively. Set in Middle-earth sixty years before The Lord of the Rings, the story tells of the hobbit Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman), who is coerced by the wizard Gandalf (Ian McKellen) to accompany thirteen…

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All-New X-Men (2012) #1 Review

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Marvel Now! The five original X-Men have been plucked from yesteryear and sent to the present. How will they deal with the current state of Xavier’s dream, and how will today’s X-Men cope with facing their former selves? That’s right Cyclops, Marvel Girl,  Angel, Ice Man, and the Beast come to the present day Marvel Universe to meet and reason with the present day X-Men and their leader (Cyclops) Scott Summers. That is a mutated Hank McCoy (Beast) from the present day Marvel Universe goes back in time to get…

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Marvel NOW features new #1 issues beginning October 2012

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Media Release — The most popular characters. The most acclaimed creators. The most ambitious stories. This is Marvel NOW!. This Fall, the Marvel Universe heads in an exciting all-new direction, as the industry’s top creators join the top Super Heroes– Iron Man, Thor, Captain America, Hulk, Spider-Man, Wolverine and more– to deliver all-new ongoing series, each beginning with issue #1! Marvel NOW! is the culmination of Marvel ReEvolution, the groundbreaking new initiative to evolve the comic book experience through innovation. It kicks off in October’s Uncanny Avengers #1, from the…

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Emerald City Seattle Comicon 2012 Review

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We attended the the Seattle Emerald City Comic Convention again this year and we are pleased to report a successful event in the Great northwest for 2012. There were many attractions for all kinds of entertainment fans. The media guest included George Takei of Star Trek, Adam Baldwin and Summer Glau of Serenity and Firefly, Christopher Judge of Stargate, Lea Thompson of Back to the Future, Edward James Olmos and Katee Sackhoff of Battlestar Galactica, Joh Bernthal and Laurie Holden of The Walking Dead, and James Oliver Phelps the Twins…

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Amazing Spider-Man Movie New Trailer: Movie Coming 7/3/2012

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Amazing Spider-Man reboot starts July 3 2012 in theaters. The Amazing Spider-Man is the story of Peter Parker (Garfield), an outcast high school student who was abandoned by his parents as a boy, leaving him to be raised by his Uncle Ben (Sheen) and Aunt May (Field). Like most teenagers, Peter is trying to figure out who he is and how he got to be the person he is today. Peter is also finding his way with his first high school crush, Gwen Stacy (Stone), and together, they struggle with…

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DC Sells Top 10 Comic Titles in January 2012

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DC Comics has all the titles in top 10 in January great sales beginning the new year. Diamond Comic Distributors shows Marvel comics with slight lead in Dollar sales DC leads in Unit sales and has become very popular since coming out with the New 52 back in September 2011. DC had a great month, taking every slot of the top ten single issues and topping the industry in overall units sold with Geoff Johns and Jim Lee’s “Justice League” #5 leading the pack. “Justice League” has been the top…

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All Batman Costumes in One Convenient Infographic [Art]

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Benjamin Andrew Moore impresses us greatly with this remarkably thorough chart which tracks every major revision of Batman’s costume, starting from its first appearance in 1939 and all the way through 2012’s Batman: Earth One drawn by and Gary Frank. See the full-size image Click image above.  This is brought to us thanks to ComicsAlliance.com. It shows all the versions on Batman costumes in history of the character since Bob Kane  in 1939. Batman is an classic hero who has survived over the years and actually gained in popularity for…

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Marvel “Season One” Series Coming New Graphic Novels

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                        MARVEL Season One:  It is no secret that the sales of graphic novels has done very well. With the DC success producing with 5 out of the top 10 titles graphic novels and trade paperbacks sold at Diamond and other media outlets, Marvel has a long way to go to catch up. So they have announced a series of graphic novels about the origins of their top comic characters and superhero groups. In the same way of Frank…

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Ghost Rider: Spirit Of Vengeance Trailer

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Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance is coming February 17 2012       Directed by Mark Neveldine Brian Taylor Writing credits: (in alphabetical order) Scott M. Gimple – screenplay David S. Goyer – story Seth Hoffman – screenplay Howard Mackie – character & comic books Mike Ploog – character & comic books Javier Saltares – character & comic books Roy Thomas – haracter & comic books Cast: Nicolas Cage…Johnny Blaze / Ghost Rider Idris Elba…Moreau Ciarán Hinds…The Devil Christopher Lambert…Monk Violante Placido…Nadya Johnny Whitworth…Blackout Fergus Riordan…Danny Trailer:

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Amazing Spider-Man First Trailer

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The Amazing Spider-Man (Colombia Pictures) 3 July 2012 (USA) Release date Cast: The film stars Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans, Denis Leary, Campbell Scott, Irrfan Khan, Martin Sheen, and Sally Field. The film is directed by Marc Webb from a screenplay by James Vanderbilt and Alvin Sargent and Steve Kloves Official Link Genre: Action | Adventure | Thriller   Here is the first trailer for 2012′s Amazing Spider-Man

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