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Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
Comic Book Daily
Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
Today(ish) in Twitter – Monday, December 21st
Today(ish) in Twitter is a regular column wherein our staff troll through the best of the 140 letter updates of the comic book world. ComicBookDaily is not responsible for the content of these tweets, but we will admit to laughing…
Examine Arkham Asylum 2 Teaser Trailer
Do you guys remember Pop Up Video? Oh man, I loved that, there were so many great little factoids – in fact I sort of wish that normal music videos all that factoids pop up to better explain why certain…
Stephen King & Alex Maleev & Marc Guggenheim = Comics
Marvel is proud to announce STEPHEN KING’S “N.” #1 (of 4), a new graphic fiction adaptation of the bestselling author’s chilling short story in his recently-released collection, JUST AFTER SUNSET. The blockbuster creative team of Marc Guggenheim and Alex Maleev,…
Art Porn: Michael Cho’s Christmas Card
[via Michael Cho’s Blog] Here’s my holiday card for all of you who’ve dropped by to check out my blog this year. May you all have a wonderful season, and a bright start to 2010. And if you’re a freelancer…
The Christmas Gift That Doesn't Come Until March
So, advance solicits are out right now and Comic Book Resources has a shot of something that makes my heart jump: DOOP RETURNS. Doop was created by Peter Milligan and Mike Allred during their phenomenol X-Force/X-Statik run. For those not…
Undervalued Spotlight #17
Fantastic Four #25, April 1964, Marvel Comics. This issue brings a ton of stuff to the table. It features a now classic battle cover pitting the Hulk against the Thing. Though Hulk first appeared on the cover of
Sin City Actress Dies
One of the actresses from the movie adaptation of Frank Miller’s Sin City; Brittany Murphy has passed away at the age of 32 due to a heart attack. Details are still sketchy but what is known by CNN is very slim.…
Crazy Comic Covers: World's Finest #165 "The Crown of Crime"
The Cover: This is just a fantastic cover. Apparently Superman and Batman have become the rulers of the world and Batman is some sort of greedy globe mongering Bat-jerk who is wearing a crown on top of his cowl. Isn’t…
More on the X-Men First Class movie
Alrighty, I’m sure you’ve all heard about Bryan Singer coming back to the X-Men franchise by directing the First Class movie. Variety has gotten some more details on the project. According to Variety: “This is the formative years of…
Today(ish) in Twitter – Friday December 18th
Today(ish) in Twitter is a regular column wherein our staff troll through the best of the 140 letter updates of the comic book world. ComicBookDaily is not responsible for the content of these tweets, but we will admit to laughing…
Auction Highlights #16 – Christmas
Christmas. I really was hoping for a lot more Christmas themed comics to be moving on eBay this week but the pickings were slim. Here are the highlights of my search:
This Iron Man 2 Trailer Needs More Gary Shandling
Who needs words…. check it out.
Want Captain America Reborn Spoiled for you?
Spoiler Warning: DO NOT READ IF YOU DON’T WANT CAPTAIN AMERICA: REBORN SPOILED!!! From Captain America: Who Will Wield The Shield…
Frank Miller’s Xerxes
One of the best graphic novels ever was Fank Miller's 300, the story of the Spartan’s stand against the Persians at Thermopylae. It was turned into a mega hit film back in 2007. The movie with a seemingly tiny
Singer To Haze Froshes at Xavier's Institute
It’s an announcement that we’ve heard tricklings of here and there, and it has finally happened at the premiere of Avatar yesterday- Bryan Singer has announced he is returning to the X-Men franchise he started, refined, and then abandoned for…
Just A Thought: This Decade in Comics | Part One
Well, we are at the end of a decade. And surprisingly, comics have had a very solid run this decade, on all fronts. As I’ve been doing some research into the decade, I’ve found a lot of interesting material to…
Iron Man 2 goes viral?
Alright comic fans, Marvel Studios has put together a little viral marketing campaign to get us all excited about Iron Man 2. Marvel sent out a bunch of fake newspaper clips to a number of movie/fan sites with a little bit of background information.…
Comic Culture: December 16th, 2009
Welcome back to another fantastic installment of the Comic Culture radioshow with your hosts; Walter Durajlija and Christopher Owen. This week, they are joined by the illustrious Laura Thomas of Big B comics in Hamilton, Ontario. She’ll be weighing in…
Collecting and Investing Tips #16
Is that what I think it is? Quite a large collecting community exists for comic books that contain hidden or camouflaged messages and innuendo. Usually sexual in nature (but not always), these