BUSINESS: Valiant and Panini team for foreign language print runs

Press Release

This fall, the greatest heroes of the Valiant Universe are taking Europe by storm!

Valiant is proud to announce that it has partnered with Panini, Europe’s leading publisher of comics and graphic novels, for a new line of foreign language comics, translating Valiant’s smash hit monthly series into French and Italian for the very first time.

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VARIANT: Marvel gets LEGO variants

Press Release

This September, two of the world’s most iconic brands join forces as Marvel Entertainment & The LEGO Group, unite for the greatest variant covers you’ve ever seen – LEGO® Variants. That’s right, Iron Man, Hawkeye, Wolverine, Captain America, and so many more of your favorite Marvel heroes are translated into LEGO form! Not only will you get to see so many of Earth’s Mightiest as Minifigures, but over 20 of your favorite Marvel comics will feature these one- of-a-kind variant covers depicting some of the most classic of covers!

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Major Spoilers Podcast #523: Shang-Chi, Master of Kung-Fu

This week on the Major Spoilers Podcast, Shang-Chi, Kung-Fu, and Lost Keys! Plus, The History of the Future Folk, The Manhattan Projects, Empowered, and Breath of Bones. And in the Poll of the Week, Video Games!

 

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VIDEO GAMES: Let the Blue Sparks Fly! Mario Kart 8

Nintendo is on a roll with all the announcements coming out of Nintendo Direct and E3. This time we get to see the next iteration of another classic Nintendo franchise, Mario Kart. Take the jump for the trailer.

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VIDEO GAMES: Super Smash Bros. Trailer

E3 saw the release of a trailer for the next generation of Nintendo’s cross-franchise franchise, Super Smash Bros. Amongst other things we see the first new challenger to be announced, take the jump and see.

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REVIEW: Avengers #13

Or – “The Savage Land Is A Harsh Mistress…”

Ex Nihilo’s plot to terrform the Earth into something different has borne some strange fruit, including a group of children in the Savage Land of Antarctica who don’t eat, don’t sleep, and seem to consist of an entirely novel form of life.  Sad, then, that last issue, they were taken under the wing of noted geneticist and total doolally The High Evolutionary.  Things just got real…  Your Major Spoilers review awaits!

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