Edgar Wright off Ant-Man
WHOOPS here's the bad news to get you off on the weekend -- Edgar Wright has left Ant-Man the film he's been working on for...like...EIGHT YEARS. Marvel released a short statement and Latino Review had a short mysterious addendum
Marvel and Edgar Wright jointly announced today that the studio and director have parted ways on ANT-MAN due to differences in their vision of the film,” a statement read. “The decision to move on is amicable and does not impact the release date on July 17, 2015. A new director will be announced shortly.
Starlin: “all is good” with Marvel
Here's an upbeat note as we head into the three-day weekend. There had been some recent mini-kerfuffles between Marvel and artist Jim Starlin, whose cosmic comics and creations Thanos, Gamora and so on are so so integral to Marvel's future movie plans. Starlin was back at Marvel happily working on a bunch of projects, including a Thanos original GN. All seemed wekkm but then a brief dust-up flared, concerning Starlin not getting a mini-series approved because of Marvel continuity issues, and then some pushback from Tom Brevoort and...yeah a mini kerfuffle.
She-Hulk v David S Goyer: Dawn of Timeline
In case you missed the Flight 370 of the comics internet, here's a post to get you totally up to speed on the latest...
Marvel Month to Month Sales: April 2014 — Everything’s Coming up Spidey
Welcome to the month of Spider-Man, the best-selling comic in over a decade. But with this one book breaking 500k, how is this the rest of the Marvel line doing? The last few months we’ve seen a lot of soft relaunches and some genuine new #1s, but while the new books like Ms. Marvel and Moon Knight are doing well, a lot of the new relaunches are floundering. Let’s break down a few overall statistics.
Incredible X-Men infographic helps you keep the teams straight
Infographic Created by Shirts.com
If such a thing can really be done—and let's face it, around about NÜ Marvel it got a lot harder. Anyway...
Will underperforming Amazing Spider-Man 2 tamp down Sony’s expansion plans?
Over at Badass Digest, Devin Faraci looks at Amazing Spider-Man 2 and it's slightly disappointing box office returns. Yes yes, it has made $630...
New Guardians of the Galaxy trailer shows us which way the wind is blowing
So yeah the next Guardians trailer is up, and...well, I have to say I am still waiting to see this movie, but this is...
Comichron: Amazing Spider-Man V.3 Issue #1 tops 532,000 copies
By John jackson Miller
The final comics sales estimates for April are out from Diamond Comic Distributors, and as reported here on Friday, Amazing Spider-Man Vol. 3 #1 was...
Marvel goes crowd sourced for contents of it’s 75th Anniversary onmibus
Marvel it celebrating it's 75th anniversary this year, using Timely dating, and part of the celebration involves a 1200 pages omnibus collecting the best...
Everything you always wanted to know about Gwen Stacy (SPOILERS!!!)
Amazing Spider-Man is definitely a hit—$91.6 million opening weekend—but the questions are just beginning. As are the spoilers just in case you DO NOT KNOW THE CENTRAL CANON OF SPIDER-MAN LORE. Look away, look away if you haven't seen the movie or read the comics. If you have...you may proceed.
The Beat Podcasts! More To Come Captain America 2 Special
Straight from the offices of Publishers Weekly, it’s More to Come! Your podcast source of comics news and discussion starring The Beat’s own Heidi...
C2E2: Greg Pak and Victor Ibanez on Storm Solo Series
It's happening, hurrah! Marvel have today announced the news that Greg Pak and Victor Ibanez will be the creative team for a Storm ongoing...

















