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Marvel Entertainment is launching more never before seen digital comic titles exclusively for Marvel Digital Comics Unlimited subscribers. The Marvel Digital Comics Exclusive titles launch with the first issue of Marvels Channel: MONSTERS, MYTHS and MARVELS: Galactus on Wednesday, October 10/22/08 at Marvel Digital Comics Unlimited [www.marvel.com/digitalcomics].
This new digital comic initiative comes after the recent [...]

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Speaking to the LA Times’ Geoff Boucher, Superman: The Movie director Richard Donner had a simple answer to the question of how to get the Superman movie franchise back on track: give it to Geoff Johns.
“I’d like to see Geoff Johns take a crack at the Superman…I think he would be startling,” Donner told Boucher. [...]

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Qty Rank
Retail Rank
Index
Description
Price
Ven

1
1
359.23
SECRET INVASION #3 (Of SI*
$3.99
MAR

2
3
278.86
ULTIMATE ORIGINS #1 (Of 5)*
$2.99
MAR

3
2
257.73
FINAL CRISIS #2 (Of 7)
$3.99
DC

4
4
221.78
NEW AVENGERS #42 SI
$2.99
MAR

5
6
200.38
WOLVERINE #66 DWS*
$2.99
MAR

6
7
195.60
ULTIMATES 3 #4 (Of 5)*
$2.99
MAR

7
8
192.18
MIGHTY AVENGERS #15 SI
$2.99
MAR

8
9
185.20
HULK #4
$2.99
MAR

9
10
173.78
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #22
$2.99
DC

10
11
169.69
AVENGERS INVADERS #2 (Of 12)*
$2.99
MAR

11
13
165.78
UNCANNY X-MEN #499 DWS
$2.99
MAR

12
14
164.48
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER #15
$2.99
DAR

13
15
162.28
CAPTAIN AMERICA #39
$2.99
MAR

14
5
162.04
DARK TOWER LONG ROAD HOME #4 (Of 5)*
$3.99
MAR

15
16
158.07
JUSTICE SOCIETY OF [...]

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Del Toro hopes to get there and back again; Hellboy sings Manilow; Blair burns her quirks; and there’s no shortage of Sherlocks

Guillermo del Toro has always played by his own rules. Considered one of the “three amigos” of new Mexican filmmakers, alongside buddies Alejandro González Iñárritu (”Babel“) and Alfonso Cuarón (”Children of Men“), del Toro [...]

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In Los Angeles, last night, on June 27, comic book creator and artist Michael Turner passed away from health problems.  He’d been battling cancer since 2000, and despite all those years of struggle, he continued to work, and was, by all accounts, a genial and cheerful guy.  He still attended conventions regularly, and a month [...]

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Here is another part to the Newsarama series on the effect of the economy on comics.  Today they focus on Webcomics.  Read the entire article here.
 source:  newsarama.com

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Marvel’s Weekly Watcher is now up on myspace.  It goes over the top 5 happenings in the Marvel universe this week.  It is short and to the point.  Check it out here.
source: myspace.com

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Newsarma did a article about Comics and the Economy.  I think it is a good read, so check it out.   Here is the link to the article.
source: newsarama.com

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They’ve done it again! The fans have uncovered the official new poster for The Dark Knight. Where was it found in the viral marketing? On the Joker’s WhySoSerious.com, of course! The page that lead to the poster also says “Four days,” presumably how long we have to wait for the new trailer?

Discuss this in our [...]

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 Wesley Snipes was sentenced to three years in prison on tax charges Thursday, a victory for prosecutors who sought to make an example of the action star by aggressively pursuing the maximum penalty.
Snipes’ lawyers had spent much of the day in court offering dozens of letters from family members, friends even fellow actors Woody Harrelson [...]

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