Or – “Wrapping Things Up With A Whimper, Rather Than A Bang…”
The last issue of this series is, seemingly, the last issue of the mixed bag that is Before Watchmen. It’s a few weeks late, but was it worth the wait? Your Major Spoilers review awaits!
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REVIEW: Before Watchmen – Comedian #2 (of 6)
Or – “The Mood Is About To Change.”
Last month’s glimpse of Eddie Blake in the early 60′s was shocking in all the right ways, leaving our main character destroyed by the events of 11/23/63. The days of prosperity and hopefulness are ending for The Comedian, and more tragedy is lurking in his future… Your Major Spoilers review awaits!
Deadpool sells out, back to press
Deadpool #11 has sold out at the distributor level, prompting Marvel to send the issue back to press featuring Paco Medina’s interior art as the variant cover.
Deadpool, the must see hero of 2009?
I generally don’t run Marvel press releases without heavily editing the content to strip out the unnecessary bits, but this one about Deadpool had me chuckling enough to run the entire thing.
Marvel Watchmen Figures?
This isn’t as strange as the Marvel DCU that seems to throw everyone whenever it is mentioned on the site. Instead, these are custom Watchmen figures cobbled together from the Marvel Legends line. Looks pretty cool, even if The Comedian’s mustache features a bit of super-cheese.
Want your own figures? They’re up for auction on eBay right now (ends January 4, 2009) for $500.
Slew of Watchmen Posters Hit the Net
Warner Bros. released six character posters across the Internet yesterday, causing fans to scramble to find out what major sites got the exclusives.
The new character artwork was made available Wired.com’s Underwire blog (Ozymandias), LATimes.com’s Hero Complex blog (The Comedian), EW.com’s PopWatch blog (Doctor Manhattan), USAToday.com’s Lifeline Live blog (Rorschach), MTV.com’s Splash Page blog (Silk Spectre II) and AccessHollywood.com (Nite-Owl).
As March approaches, expect to see more run all around the web type promotions to build the hype for the movie.