Author: Stephen Schleicher

Stephen Schleicher began his career writing for the Digital Media Online community of sites, including Digital Producer and Creative Mac covering all aspects of the digital content creation industry. He then moved on to consumer technology, and began the Coolness Roundup podcast. A writing fool, Stephen has freelanced for Sci-Fi Channel's Technology Blog, and Gizmodo. Still longing for the good ol' days, Stephen launched Major Spoilers in July 2006, because he is a glutton for punishment. You can follow him on Twitter @MajorSpoilers and tell him your darkest secrets...

I know I’ve fallen behind on my Ultimate Spider-Man reviews (go ahead check the Review section), and the next review will be rather interesting as it will mark the beginning of Stuart Immonen as the series regular penciler. Marvel has sent us the two covers for issue #111, which arrives in stores July 18 for $2.99. I’ll have a review shortly after.

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Yeah, I’m still trying to catch up on sleep since Mason joined the Major Spoilers Family, so I just ran across the Entertainment Weekly photo of the cast of Iron Man. Robert Downey, Jr. is looking pretty good, and I can believe him as Tony Stark, and if the other images that have been sneaking out are any indication, I’m going to like this movie – that is providing the little one allows me to go see it! via Superhero Hype!

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Here is the New Comic Release list for comics scheduled to be in stores June 27, 2007. There may be items on this list that are not shipped at the last minute, or new material may be added. Check with your local retailer for more details. This list was last updated June 25, 2007.

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Here’s something you don’t see everyday – MODOK and super-villains teaming up to obtain the ultimate weapon. While MODOK may not look like George Clooney, the series could be a fun ride. “Super-Villain Team Up/M.O.D.O.K’s 11 is something I don’t think the Marvel Universe has ever had: a heist caper,” Van Lente explained. “But of course, since this is the Marvel Universe, our band of B- and Z-list villains aren’t knocking over a bank or a casino– but the impenetrable fortress of an incredibly powerful cabal of temporal cartographers from the end of time to steal a weapon that has…

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Looks like everything is settling down at stately Spoiler Mansion, and we should be back into the regular schedule before too long. To that, we’ll kick the day off (albeit a bit late), with sneak peek of New X-Men #40, which finds the team in the realm of Limbo.

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Marvel Comics sent us a promo image for Heroes for Hire #15 with the following tag information: World War Hulk has arrived…and The Heroes For Hire will be no more. Some will die. Some will live. The only thing certain is that the future just got a lot DEADLIER! Take the jump to see the full image!

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Set between Halo 2 and Halo 3, Halo: Uprising attempts to tie the two games together and answer questions fans have been asking for a long time. “It was an honor to be asked to add something to the Halo pot,” said writer Brian Michael Bendis. “To bring to Halo what the graphic novel brought, some humanity and perspective—something you can’t get in the game based solely on the nature of the different mediums. Alex and I also have tried to create a juicy sci-fi story that even if you don’t play or know anything about Halo, you could buy…

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