In this issue, it’s Marvel NOW! and we pay later. DC back on top and Dinosaurs Vs. Aliens. THEN Spidey gets a trilogy, Marvel delays Cinematic Universe and Hellboy goes to hospital. All our latest reads PLUS our kick-ass pick of the week: Fire by Brian Michael Bendis.
Our next reading assignment: Batman: Knightfall.
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Your Show Notes:
Vintage Clip of the Week
Marvel Super Heroes – Namor the Submariner – Dr. Doom’s Day (1966)
Latest in Comic Releases
Comic News
Marvel NOW! Relaunches Line with Uncanny Avengers, New Titles Every Week Until February.
http://www.thereelbits.com/2012/07/06/marvel-now-relaunches-universe-with-uncanny-avengers-from-october/
DC Retakes Market Share from Marvel.
http://www.bleedingcool.com/2012/07/06/dc-retakes-unit-market-share-from-marvel-thanks-to-before-watchmen/
Sonnenfeld and Morrison reveal Dinosaurs Vs. Aliens Trailer.
http://screen.yahoo.com/dinosaurs-vs-aliens-trailer-29893027.html
Movie News
Our thoughts on The Amazing Spider-man film.
The Amazing Spider-Man to be a trilogy.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2012/jul/06/the-amazing-spider-man-trilogy?newsfeed=true
Marvel’s second 2014 film pushed back to August.
http://www.comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=92199
Ron Perlman visits child in hospital…as Hellboy!
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/ron-perlman-make-wish-hellboy-346196
Competition
All this and a The Walking Dead Season 2 Giveaway.
http://www.thereelbits.com/2012/06/25/win-hopscotch-the-walking-dead-season-2-dvd-and-blu-ray-giveaway/
The Rest…
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