Last week, word leaked that the script to the Avengers movie had been “borrowed” from Samuel L. Jackson, and offered up for sale to the highest bidder. While stolen scripts and leaked information are nothing new, Marvel decided to stick it to the thief by halting production of The Avengers to rewrite the scenes that have been compromised. There’s been no word on if the thief has been apprehended, but if I had a script that needed work, a stolen script story seems like a great scapegoat. via Digital Spy
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Or – “Kinda Feels Like A Retro Review, Doesn’t It?” One of the first times that I recall being aware of the creative teams behind the comics was when Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz took over Amazing Spider-Man from Roger Stern and John Romita, Jr. back in the 80’s. By consciously taking Spidey’s adventures back to something resembling Lee/Ditko, the team cemented themselves as the “retro guys” in my mind. A later run on Thor that was strongly influenced by Lee/Kirby added to that assessment, and the return of Thunderstrike from the tar pit of the 90’s adds a third…
Spider-Man has finally earned his place among Marvel’s first family. Of course the Fantastic Four is now the Future Foundation. Either way, Peter’s on his first adventure and you can find where that leads after the jump.
Press Release Just in time for the release of Marvel Studio’s motion picture Thor, which opens on May 6, 2011, the Baltimore Comic-Con is happy to announce classic Thor writer/artist Walter Simonson as a confirmed guest for this year’s show. The show will take place August 20-21, 2011 at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, Maryland.
Marvel sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek of Daken: Dark Wolverine #9.1 that you can check out, after the jump.
Marvel has announced that the free-to-play MMO, Marvel Super Hero Squad Online is now live for you to check out and enjoy.
Marvel sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek of FF #4 by Jonathan Hickman and Barry Kitson for you to check out, after the jump.
Marvel sent over a sneak peek of The Art of Mike Deodato hardcover that arrives in stores in July. “Since I was a kid, I’d loved art books collecting my favorite artists. More recently, I’ve been thrilled to see works of comic book artists taken more seriously,” said Deodato. “To be featured among talents such as Joe Quesada and Marko Djurdjevic in a book like this makes me awfully happy. My dad, who bought me all my early Frazetta hardcovers, was beaming with pride when I told him Marvel was doing one about me. I feel honored.”
Press Release Marvel Pinball is celebrating 50 years of the Fantastic Four with the addition of its newest table, which highlights the teamwork of Mister Fantastic, the Invisible Woman, the Thing and the Human Torch!
Marvel has released a sneak peek of Wolverine #9 by Jason Aaron and Daniel Acuna.
If you weren’t watching American Idol tonight, and really who can blame you, you missed another television spot for the upcoming Thor movie. Good thing we have you covered. ;
Marvel released a sneak peek of Secret Avengers #13 that ties into the Fear Itself event.
As the Death of Spider-Man comes to an end in Ultimate Spider-Man #160, Joe Quesada has whipped up a variant cover that is rather touching.
Marvel is set to release an all new series featuring Red Skull and David Aja has been hired to provide the covers to the series. These are simply stunning, and deserving of an entry in the Art Appreciation Moment of the Day.