comiXtreme (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Marvel Comics titles including "Captain America" and "Astonishing X-men" are now available on Comixology's "Comics" app! There are 71 comics currently available for download! Visit http://itunes.com/apps/Comics and http://comixology.com for more info!
Superhero Hype (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
Comic Book Resources attend the Big Apple Comic-Con and listened in on Marvel Comics editor-in-chief Joe Quesada's Q&A at the event. While he wasn't able to say much about Spider-Man 4 , he was able to give an update on The First Avenger: Captain America : "I've seen a couple of outlines and an initial screenplay, and it's going to rock everyone's socks off," Quesada said. "It's...
THE BEAT (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Presented tonight at the Baltimore Comicon. Winners in BOLD. BEST WRITER Kyle Baker, NAT TURNER, Abrams books Ed Brubaker, CAPTAIN AMERICA, Marvel Comics John Gallagher, BUZZBOY, Sky Dog Comics Jeff Kinney, DIARY OF A WIMPY KID, Amulet Books Grant Morrison, ALL-STAR SUPERMAN, DC Comics BEST ARTIST Gabriel Ba, UMBRELLA ACADEMY, Dark Horse Comics Kyle Baker, NAT TURNER, Abrams Books Jimmy Gownley, AMELIA...
Marvel News (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
Check out this special spotlight on Captain America, one of the 21 playable characters in the "Marvel Super Hero Squad" video game, set to release on October 20.
Superhero Hype (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Activision has provided Superhero Hype! with the launch trailer for "Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2," shipping to stores on September 15th for Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, PS2, PSP and DS. Here's how the game is described, followed by the trailer! The greatest Super Hero action/RPG of all time is back with the world's largest army of heroes and villains in Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2, the highly anticipated...
Blog@Newsarama (Free subscription) | 08/21/2009
For the three cornerstones of the Avengers — Captain America, Iron Man, and Thor — it’s been a rough few years. Steve Rogers found himself on the losing side of the superhero Civil War, ending with his untimely “demise.” Tony Stark split the Avengers by backing the Superhero Registration Act, only to find himself forced underground [...]
Superhero Hype (Free subscription) | 07/26/2009
After the panel for Iron Man 2 at the San Diego Comic-Con, ComingSoon.net/Superhero Hype! participated in interviews with those in attendance. You can listen to the full interviews using the links below, but we wanted to highlight what Marvel Studios' Kevin Feige said about two of the studio's upcoming adaptations. After taking a bit of guff from reporters over his Black Widow being hitched to DC's...
IGN (Free subscription) | 06/15/2009
To coincide with the release of Captain America #600, Marvel has announced that the original Captain America, Steve Rogers, is slated to return to comic books in the new mini-series "Reborn".
SCI FI Wire (Free subscription) | 06/04/2009
It's a spectacularly inexact comparison, but Joe Simon and Jack Kirby could be described as the Lennon and McCartney of the Golden Age of comic books. Best known today for their superhero work, which they excelled at and which helped to define that genre, they were in truth far more versatile than that, working in just about every story-telling convention from Horror to Western, and in fact helping...
Wired: Underwire (Free subscription) | 05/27/2009
Created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby to stoke patriotism during World War II, and assassinated in the aftermath of Marvel Comics’ sprawling 2007 crossover event Civil War, Captain America is on the comeback. But this time, it is not Steve Rogers — felled in Ed Brubaker’s 16-issue Patriot Act allegory, The Death of Captain [...]
Comics Alliance (Free subscription) | 05/01/2009
Filed under: Vintage Long before Jesse Reklaw was turning people's dreams into comic strips in Slowwave, Captain America creators Jack Kirby and Joe Simon were actually BUYING PEOPLE'S DREAMS and turning them into comic books for 'The Strange World of Your Dreams.' ... Read more Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
Journalista (Free subscription) | 04/17/2009
“I mean, I agree that superhero comics have gone to shit more or less, but that’s an issue of genre and demographics, not a sign of cultural decay. We didn’t kill Captain America because we’re less unified than our parents. We killed him because we’re middle-aged and bored.” - Noah Berlatsky Above the Fold [...]
ComicList Complete (Free subscription) | 03/23/2009
ComicList: Marvel Comics for 03/25/2009 Amazing Spider-Man #589 , $2.99 Avengers Initiative Featuring Reptil #1 , $3.99 Avengers Premiere HC Hawkeye , $24.99 Avengers Premiere HC Hawkeye (Direct Market Variant Edition Vol 22) , $24.99 Captain America #48 , $2.99 Daredevil #117 , $2.99 Daredevil TP Lady Bullseye , $14.99 Dark Avengers #2 (Mike Deodato Second Printing Variant Cover), $3.99 Dark Reign...
KillerMovies (Free subscription) | 03/20/2009
Three Marvel Studios superhero pics will debut in summer 2011, including the May 6 bow of Sony's "Spider-Man 4." That's to be followed by the June 17 release of "Thor," which was to have opened in summer 2010, and the July 22 opening of "The First Avenger: Captain America." Those two films are being fully financed and produced by Marvel; Paramount is distributing..
ComicList Complete (Free subscription) | 03/16/2009
ComicList: Marvel Comics for 03/18/2009 Amazing Spider-Girl #30 , $3.99 Amazing Spider-Man #588 , $3.99 Amazing Spider-Man Extra #3 , $3.99 Avengers Disassembled Iron Man Thor & Captain America HC , $49.99 Black Panther 2 #1 (Dynamic Forces)(Stan Lee Signed Edition), $299.99 Dark Avengers #3 (Mike Deodato Regular Cover)(Dark Reign Tie-In) , $3.99 Dark Avengers #3 (Daniel Acuna Young Guns Variant...
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