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Green Lantern #52 Covers Revealed Blackest Night White Lantern Spoilers

February 25, 2010 in Blackest Night, Brightest Day, Comic Books, DC, Green Lantern, Spoiler

If you have not read Blackest Night #7 yet you may want to avert your eyes. We knew a White Lantern was coming, it’s just not who we assumed it would be.

 

Here are the newly revealed covers to Green Lantern #52 with Sinestro as the White Lantern.

 

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Iron Man 2 Hasbro Action Figures Unveiled Toy Fare

February 15, 2010 in Iron Man, Marvel, News, Preview, toys

The New York Toy Fair is in full swing and Hasbro has unveiled the Iron Man 2 figures. They will be a combination of figures that appear in the movie as well as those that appear in the comics.

The figures in the line are

Power Assault Armor Iron Man

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Hypersonic Iron Man

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Deep Dive Iron Man

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Top 300 Comics for January 2010

February 15, 2010 in Comic Books, News, Sales Charts

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Siege #1 took the top spot this month. Here is the rest of the top 300:

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Wizkids Watchmen Heroclix Revealed

February 12, 2010 in DC, Heroclix, News

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WizKids/NECA, the leader in collectible miniature gaming today announced the Watchmen HeroClix Collector’s Boxed Set and Dr. Manhattan Colossal Figure for the HeroClix game, through a license agreement with Warner Bros. Consumer Products on behalf of DC Comics.  Watchmen HeroClix brings the characters of Warner Bros. Pictures’ Watchmen film to gamers’ tabletops summer 2010.

The Watchmen Collector’s Boxed Set includes 25 highly detailed, 3D miniatures including Dr. Manhattan, Rorschach, Nite Owl and Silk Spectre.  The Collector’s Boxed Set, which includes a complete set of Watchmen HeroClix figures, comes in deluxe, display-quality packaging.  The Watchmen HeroClix Dr. Manhattan Colossal Figure (sold separately) is built to movie-accurate scale and stands over 14 inches tall. Watchmen HeroClix premieres this summer at San Diego Comic-Con, and will be available at comic and game shops nationwide and on Amazon.com.

 

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DC Brightest Day Solicits May 2010 Blackest Night Spoilers

February 12, 2010 in Blackest Night, Brightest Day, Comic Books, DC, News, Preview

DC has revealed the solicits for the Brightest Day books arriving in May:

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BRIGHTEST DAY #1-2
Issue #1 on sale MAY 5 •Issue #2 on sale MAY 19 • 40 pg (#1), 32 pg (#2), FC, $2.99 US
Written by GEOFF JOHNS & PETER J. TOMASI • Art by IVAN REIS, PATRICK GLEASON, ARDIAN SYAF, SCOTT CLARK & JOE PRADO • Covers by DAVID FINCH • Issue #1 1:50 variant cover by IVAN REIS & OCLAIR ALBERT •Issue #2 1:25 variant cover by IVAN REIS & OCLAIR ALBERT
BRIGHTEST DAY continues, but in ways you can’t possibly expect! What does BRIGHTEST DAY mean to the DC Universe? Is everything from here on out going to be bright afnd shiny? No, BRIGHTEST DAY means something else entirely, something we can’t tell you…yet. But we can tell you our heroes will need to rise up more than ever to combat the forces of evil, and a select few will uncover a secret that binds them ALL. It all begins in the specially priced issue #1!
Retailers please note: These issues will ship with two covers each. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

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DC Reveals Brightest Day Aquaman Blackest Night Spoiler

February 11, 2010 in Blackest Night, Brightest Day, Comic Books, DC, News, Preview, Spoiler

DC revealed today that Aquaman returns to the land of the living following Blackest Night. Here is a preview of the cover to issue 2

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Marvel New Thunderbolts Heroic Age Team Revealed Spoilers

February 9, 2010 in Avengers, Comic Books, Dark Reign, Heroic Age, News, Preview, Spoiler, The Siege

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Starting in May’s issue 144,  Luke Cage will lead the new team of Thunderbolts, villains looking to redeem themselves as heroes. They will be based out of the Raft super prison.

The announced team consists of Juggernaut, Crossbones, Ghost, Moonstone and  Man-Thing

Marvel X-Men Second Coming New Image Revealed Spoiler

February 8, 2010 in Comic Books, Marvel, News, Preview, Spoiler, X-Men

Marvel has just revealed the latest X-Men Second Coming Image.

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DC Heroclix Blackest Night Flash Figure Revealed

February 8, 2010 in Blackest Night, DC, Heroclix, News, Preview

The Flash is the latest Blackest Night Heroclix figure to be revealed, the full set of figures is released on May 12th.

 

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more pictures and the file card for The Flash below:

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Marvel Heroic Age New Image Revealed Avengers Spoilers

February 5, 2010 in Avengers, Comic Books, Dark Reign, Heroic Age, News, Preview, Spoiler, The Siege

Marvel has just released a new image for the upcoming Heroic Age, the follow up to Dark Reign and Siege. Here is the new image.

 

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Amazing Spider-Man #623 Jusko Variant Revealed

February 3, 2010 in Comic Books, News, Preview, Spider-Man, Spoiler

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Just revealed today is the Amazing Spider-Man #623 Joe Jusko Kansas City Comic Con Variant Cover. Available only at the show on March 27 and 28th

Wizkids DC Blackest Night Heroclix Set Revealed

February 2, 2010 in Blackest Night, DC, Heroclix, News, Preview

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WizKids will release the DC HeroClix Blackest Night Starter Game, based on the red hot DC Comics storyline, on May 12th. The boxed game will include everything a player needs to play HeroClix.

The Starter Game set will feature seven HeroClix miniatures, each with a character card (and will feature their deputy Lantern costumes):

- Green Lantern–Hal Jordan

- Lex Luthor

- Mera

- Scarecrow

- Wonder Woman

- The Flash

- The Atom

Also included in the Blackest Night Starter Game: All-new Green Lantern Sciencells Map, 2010 HeroClix Complete Rulebook, six Object Tokens, 12 Terrain Markers, and two six-sided dice.