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Iron Man 3 rumors; Amazing Spider-Man stands up to cancer; DC Comics artist needs help June 07, 2012 | Comment on this article Leave a comment Spider-Man stands up to cancer, Iron Man 3 movie rumors swirl, and DC Comics artist Oliver Nome could use your help, this week on the Planet 46 Comics Show with Matt Price and Kyle Roberts. SPIDER-MAN STANDS UP TO CANCER Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) and Columbia Pictures film, The Amazing Spider-Man™, announced... Read More
Congrats OKC Thunder! June 07, 2012 Congratulations to the Oklahoma City Thunder on reaching the NBA Finals!   Check out the NewsOK story by The Oklahoman’s Darnell Mayberry and great coverage from our sports staff on NewsOK’s Thunder page. That was a great, exciting playoff game last night with an unbelievable comeback.  It’s... Read More
Marvel reveals Adi Granov variant for Captain Marvel #1 June 06, 2012 Marvel has revealed the variant cover by Adi Granov for the first issue of the new ongoing “Captain Marvel” comic-book series. Carol Danvers, formerly “Ms. Marvel,” “Binary” and “Warbird” has a new name and title in a new series, written by Kelly Sue DeConnick.  The first issue is set for a... Read More
DC reveals Phil Jimenez variant cover to Before Watchmen: Ozymandias #1 June 06, 2012 DC Comics’ Source blog has revealed a first look at the Phil Jimenez variant cover to Before Watchmen: Ozymandias #1.  This issue is set to go on sale July 4. The comic is written by Len Wein and drawn by Jae Lee. Read More
RIP Ray Bradbury June 06, 2012 The Associated Press is reporting the death of author Ray Bradbury, writer of “Fahrenheit 451″ and “The Martian Chronicles” among many others. From the AP story: Nightmares that plagued him as a boy also stocked his imagination, as did his youthful delight with the Buck Rogers and Tarzan comic strips,... Read More
Infernal Man-Thing #1 preview from Marvel June 05, 2012 Marvel has shared a first look at the last “Man-Thing” story by the late Steve Gerber. Drawn by Kevin Nowlan, the issue is set for a July 4 release. Here’s how Marvel describes the issue: When the Man-Thing resurfaces, it must solve the mystery of the “Screenplay of the Living Dead Man” – and it’s... Read More
James Bond ‘Skyfall’ trailer, new comic from Men in Black creator, Before Watchmen controversy continues June 05, 2012 On this Planet 46 Comics Show, Matt and Kyle discuss the James Bond Skyfall trailer, a new comic from the “Men in Black” creator, and continuing controversy over “Before Watchmen.” JAMES BOND TRAILER A tense, action-heavy trailer has been released for Skyfall, the new James Bond movie to be directed by... Read More
Monday movie quote challenge #183 June 04, 2012 “Well, think me up a cup of coffee and a chocolate doughnut with some of those little sprinkles on top, while you’re thinking. Read More
“John Carter” Two-Disc Blu-ray/DVD Combo review June 01, 2012 Disney adapted the 100-year-old story “The Princess of Mars” to film with the nondescript title “John Carter.” The film was perceived as a box-office failure, but it’s got quite a bit to recommend it, especially to fans of the book. “The Princess of Mars” is the first story featuring former... Read More
DC Comics to announce gay Green Lantern in the pages of Earth 2 June 01, 2012 DC Comics has revealed that Alan Scott, the Green Lantern in the “Earth 2″ comic book set in an alternate universe, will be revealed as gay in the second issue of the series, “Earth 2″ #2, on sale Wednesday.  “Starman” writer James Robinson is helming the series. “I’m very proud to be... Read More
The Doctor meets the crew of Star Trek: The Next Generation’s Enterprise in comics series June 01, 2012 Two storied science-fiction franchises come together with this week’s comic book miniseries teaming the characters of “Doctor Who” and “Star Trek: The Next Generation.” “Star Trek: The Next Generation/Doctor Who: Assimilation2” is released by IDW Publishing in conjunction with BBC Worldwide Consumer... Read More
The Amazing Spider-Man stands up to cancer June 01, 2012 A new line of Spider-Man shirts will allow fans to take a stand against cancer. Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) and the Columbia Pictures film, “The Amazing Spider-Man,” are collaborating on a line of T-shirts.  The shirts will feature artwork from “The Amazing Spider-Man” and messages from “Stand Up To... Read More
X-O Manowar #2 preview from Valiant May 30, 2012 Valiant has released a four-page preview of X-O Manowar #2.  The comic-book series is written by New York Times bestselling author Robert Venditti (The Surrogates) and drawn by Eisner Award-winning artist Cary Nord (Conan). Read More
Men in Black 3 movie review May 29, 2012 The Men in Black, a top-secret organization protecting Earth from aliens, returns in “Men in Black 3.” Director Barry Sonnenfeld also returns for the third installment of the sci-fi action/comedy, based on the comic book series by Lowell Cunningham. Will Smith stars as Agent J, who became the partner of Agent K... Read More
Thanos from “Avengers” film has comics background May 29, 2012 WORD BALLOONS By Matthew Price From the Friday, May 25 edition of The Oklahoman “The Avengers” continued to roll at the box office last weekend, and now stands as the No. 4-grossing worldwide film release of all time with more than $1.2 billion earned. As such, I think I can safely write about the... Read More
Happy Memorial Day 2012 May 28, 2012 Have  a safe and happy Memorial Day this year.  My sincere thanks go out to all of those who have worked and fought and died to keep our nation safe as we celebrate today. The web site usmemorialday.org has more information on the origins of this holiday. Read More
Monday movie quote challenge #182 May 28, 2012 “It’s like finding a needle in a stack of needles. Read More
Happy 35th anniversary, Star Wars! May 25, 2012 The original “Star Wars” opened in theaters 35 years ago, on May 25, 1977. Since then, it’s spawned TV shows, books, comics, toys, merchandise, sequels, prequels and more. According to Box Office Mojo, it was made for $11 million, and has brought in $797,900,000. Along the way it’s become a cultural... Read More
X-O Manowar #1 second printing will have wraparound cover May 24, 2012 Earlier this week, Valiant Comics announced the sellout of “X-O Manowar” No. 1, and a second print with a new wraparound cover. The second printing will go on sale June 20. The initial printing of “X-O Manowar” No. 1 was 45,000 copies. “This is an outstanding performance for an independent... Read More
Marvel announces “create-your-own-wedding” variant for Astonishing X-Men 51 May 23, 2012 In a variant cover for June’s “Astonishing X-Men” No. 51, Marvel Comics is encouraging fans to celebrate their own wedding ideas along with that issue’s wedding of the X-Men character Northstar. Marvel writes: This June, get ready for the wedding of the year with the Astonishing X-Men #51 Create Your... Read More

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