Hosted By: Richard Gray & David McVay
In this issue it’s the beginning of the end for another DC series, while the company also opens up a shop! Plus, Watchmen are served best with butter or jam, what’s coming up for Marvel and the return of the Guardians of the Galaxy. PLUS the Arrow trailer is finally here and The Avengers Blu-ray details! THEN our kick-ass pick of the week: Iron Man: Extremis (vol 4. Issues 1 – 6) by Warren Ellis & Adi Granov.
Our next reading assignment: Superior by Mark Millar and Leinil Yu.
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Your Show Notes:
Vintage Clip of the Week
The Invincible Iron Man – “Double Disaster” (1966)
What We’ve Been Reading This Week – 16/5/2012 Releases
Must Reads:
Justice League #9
Daredevil #13
Saga #3
Comic News
Justice League International ends with #12
http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=38668
DC Entertainment opens up a shop
http://www.shopdcentertainment.com/
Do you like your Watchmen toasty?
http://majorspoilers.com/2012/05/16/the-merch-wb-and-dynamic-forces-team-for-toast/
Marvel August Solicits – Hawkeye ongoing, new Gambit series, Wolverine and Daredevil Annual, The First X-Men… Deadpool Kills The Marvel Universe
http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=38700
Guardians of the Galaxy return in Avengers Assemble
http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=38677
Movie News
Arrow teaser and trailer revealed!
http://www.thereelbits.com/2012/05/18/first-teaser-trailer-and-promo-art-for-cws-arrow/
http://www.thereelbits.com/2012/05/19/full-trailer-for-cws-arrow/
The Avengers Blu-ray/DVD announced
http://www.joblo.com/blu-rays-dvds/news/update-joss-whedons-avengers-coming-to-dvd-blu-ray-and-blu-ray-3d-this-fall-02
The Rest…
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The music used for this episode is from the movie soundtrack to “Iron Man”. “Back in Black” is by AC-DC.
