Last night, ABC debuted the first trailer for this fall’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. that features the much talked about return of Agent Phil Coulson.
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SOLICITATIONS: Marvel and DIsney show off Once Upon a Time hardcover graphic novel
Press Release
Dive into the immersive world of ABC’s Once Upon a Time like never before as Marvel Entertainment and Disney-ABC Television Group are proud to unveil Nimit Malavia’s cover to Once Upon a Time: Shadow of the Queen! The first official graphic fiction tie-in to the hit ABC Studios series takes fans deep into the world of Fairy Tale Land, where the fabled storybook characters we all grew up with are real, with the forces of good and evil locked in an epic struggle!
SOLICITATIONS: ABC and Marvel announce Once Upon a Time graphic novel
Press Release
Dive into the immersive world of ABC’s Once Upon a Time like never before as Marvel Entertainment and Disney-ABC Television Group are proud to announce Once Upon a Time: Shadow of the Queen, an all-new original graphic novel hardcover inspired by the popular series. Plotted by series writer & co-producer Dan Thomsen, and co-written by Corinna Bechko (Planet of The Apes), this landmark release fits into the official continuity of Once Upon a Time and features the lush art of Nimit Malavia, Vasilis Lolos, Mike Del Mundo, Stephanie Hans and Mike Henderson.
TELEVISION: ABC adds Ming-Na to SHIELD lineup
As ABC’s Marvel’s SHIELD ramps up for production, a number of characters (new and old) will make appearances on the show, which means actors are going to be needed to bring them to life. While we know some of the actors who will appear, other faces are starting to appear on the credit list, including Ming-Na Wen, who many will know from ER.
MARVEL NOW! Joe Quesada to unveil Marvel NOW! on Jimmy Kimmel
Tuesday, the day before New Comic Book Day, Marvel Chief Creative Officer Joe Quesada will appear on ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live to talk up the launch.
SOLICITATIONS: Marvel and ABC announce new Castle limited-series
Press Release
Marvel Entertainment and ABC Studios are proud to announce Castle: A Calm Before A Storm, an all-new comic book limited series by the popular “Castle” television series. The first issue of this five issue series, based the titular novel from noted author Richard Castle, hits comic shops, the Marvel Comics app and the Marvel Web Store on December 5th,, 2012. Following issues will ship monthly through April 2013. Castle: A Calm Before A Storm is written by New York Times best-selling author Peter David (Stephen King’s Dark Tower, X-Factor), penciled by popular artist Robert Atkins (Amazing Spider-Man) and features powerful covers by Mico Suayan (Moon Knight).
TELEVISION: S.H.I.E.L.D. comes to the small screen
There were rumors floating around that Joss Whedon was doing something more than just writing and directing the next Avengers movie, and today we learned he’s taking Marvel to the small screen.
SNEAK PEEK: Castle: Richard Castle’s Storm Season
Marvel has released a sneak peek of Castle: Richard Castle’s Storm Season by Brian Michael Bendis and Kelly Sue Deconnick, with art by Emanuela Lupacchino that you can check out, after the jump!
SOLICITATIONS: Marvel announces another Castle hardcover graphic novel
Press Release
Marvel Entertainment and ABC Studios are proud to announce Castle: Richard Castle’s Storm Season, an all-new hardcover graphic novel inspired by the popular “Castle” television series. This 112 page hardcover, based the titular novel from noted author Richard Castle, hits comic shops, the Marvel Comics app, iBookstore, Nook Bookstore and everywhere books are sold on October 17th, 2012.
TELEVISION: Hulk and Jessica Jones still in the works for pilot season
According to ABC President Paul Lee, the network is still planning on two pilots based on Marvel properties.
He said the network is also continuing to develop “A.K.A. Jessica Jones” and Guillermo Del Toro’s “The Hulk,”
Well let’s see how much of a surprise this news is… ABC is owned by Disney. Disney owns Marvel. What will be more surprising is if the network doesn’t turn these pilots into ongoing series.
Castle television show gets graphic novel treatment
Press Release
Marvel Entertainment and ABC Studios are proud to announce Castle: Richard Castle’s Deadly Storm, an all-new hardcover graphic novel inspired by the popular “Castle” television series. This 112 page hardcover hits comic shops and bookstores everywhere on September 28th, 2011. Fans can get a first look at the upcoming graphic novel, when Richard Castle (Nathan Fillion) reveals the cover on “Knockout,” the Season Finale of “Castle,” MONDAY, MAY 16 (10:01-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.
Jessica Jones headed to Television
ABC has announced yet another Marvel title will be heading to television soon. Variety is reporting that Brian Michael Bendis’ AKA Jessica Jones is headed to the small screen, and will likely hit the fall season lineup for 2011.
Part of Marvel’s Max line of more mature comicbook titles, the character is a superhero (“Jewel”) who winds up with post-traumatic stress disorder and gets out of that biz.
Jessica, now in her early 30s, decides to keep far away from others gifted with superpowers and to open her own detective agency. But once she settles down, she realizes she still has a drive to help people — and finds herself assisting other superheroes.
Bendis will serve as a consultant, while Jeph Loeb, Joe Quesada, Alan Fine, Howard Klein and Melissa Rosenberg will serve as the executive producers. Rosenberg is writing the series.