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Post by Deleted on Jul 24, 2014 16:11:26 GMT -5
Just learning of the existance of a "new Spawn" and "Jim Downing."
Also can't remember the last time I *SAW* a copy of Spawn in any comic shop I frequent.
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Post by Kevin Hamilton on Jul 24, 2014 16:52:35 GMT -5
Savage Dragon is gonna hit 200 pretty soon.
That's more impressive than Spawn to me, as Erik has done every bit of writing and penciling that entire time.
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Post by andrew8798 on Jul 24, 2014 16:54:43 GMT -5
As for Spawn all it does these days is 10 or 11 thousand a month a far cry from what it did in the 90's
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Post by andrew8798 on Jul 24, 2014 17:20:17 GMT -5
Marvel Comics Unlimited is currently doing another .99 for 1 month promo.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 24, 2014 19:52:36 GMT -5
Email from Comixology today. I know this was a hangup for some people ("you don't really own it, you just rent it!"), but a cool move from them either way.
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Post by andrew8798 on Jul 25, 2014 14:07:58 GMT -5
Default SDCC EXCLUSIVE: Costa Assembles "Scarlet Spiders" For "Spider-Verse
Mike Costa brings the multi-dimensional team of Ben Reilly, Kaine and Jessica Drew together for a special 3-issue "Spider-Verse" mission.
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Post by BlackoutCreature on Jul 25, 2014 16:28:30 GMT -5
I like how Marvel's willing to fully embrace the legacy of someone like Ben Reilly while DC runs in fear of their own characters with similarly convoluted histories like Linda Danvers or Cass Cain.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 25, 2014 16:39:48 GMT -5
I like how Marvel's willing to fully embrace the legacy of someone like Ben Reilly while DC runs in fear of their own characters with similarly convoluted histories like Linda Danvers or Cass Cain. Isn't this the same Marvel that hid in fear of the Clone Saga (invoking that Ben Reilly name only a couple years ago in a roundabout way) for almost 20 years?
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Post by BlackoutCreature on Jul 25, 2014 16:44:10 GMT -5
I like how Marvel's willing to fully embrace the legacy of someone like Ben Reilly while DC runs in fear of their own characters with similarly convoluted histories like Linda Danvers or Cass Cain. Isn't this the same Marvel that hid in fear of the Clone Saga (invoking that Ben Reilly name only a couple years ago in a roundabout way) for almost 20 years? Yes, but 20 years later Marvel's coming around. It's been nearly 20 years since Linda Danvers first showed up and 15 since Cass did and DC isn't showing any sign of budging on them. Not to mention have we ever heard any info on anybody pitching ideas to Marvel about Ben Reilly during those times? They might've just been waiting for the right story. On the other hand we know that Gail Simone and Grant Morrison have pitched ideas to DC on using Cass Cain and Didio has shut them down every time.
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Post by Legion on Jul 25, 2014 18:10:02 GMT -5
Isn't this the same Marvel that hid in fear of the Clone Saga (invoking that Ben Reilly name only a couple years ago in a roundabout way) for almost 20 years? Yes, but 20 years later Marvel's coming around. It's been nearly 20 years since Linda Danvers first showed up and 15 since Cass did and DC isn't showing any sign of budging on them. Not to mention have we ever heard any info on anybody pitching ideas to Marvel about Ben Reilly during those times? They might've just been waiting for the right story. On the other hand we know that Gail Simone and Grant Morrison have pitched ideas to DC on using Cass Cain and Didio has shut them down every time. Didio gets a lot of blame, but Jim Lee is just as much, if not more to blame for the whole DC reboot/deletion stuff. Jim Lee may be a great artist, but the guy has the biggest hard on for rebooted universes going
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Post by andrew8798 on Jul 25, 2014 22:02:36 GMT -5
So there are 8 Spider-Men that can't be used because of legal reasons; they are 1. Tobey Magurie Spider-Man 2. Andrew Garfield Spider-Man 3. MTV Spider-Man 4. Spectacular Spider-Man 5. The 1970s CBS live action Spider-Man 6. Lego Spider-Man 7. Spider-Prime 8. ?
Tom Brevoort has stated in the past they still can't use anything from Malibu Comics The 8th is still unknown
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Post by Mr. Emoticon Man, TF Fan on Jul 25, 2014 22:06:52 GMT -5
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Post by BlackoutCreature on Jul 25, 2014 22:21:15 GMT -5
So there are 8 Spider-Men that can't be used because of legal reasons; they are 1. Tobey Magurie Spider-Man 2. Andrew Garfield Spider-Man 3. MTV Spider-Man 4. Spectacular Spider-Man 5. The 1970s CBS live action Spider-Man 6. Lego Spider-Man 7. Spider-Prime 8. ? Tom Brevoort has stated in the past they still can't use anything from Malibu Comics The 8th is still unknown Arachnolord? How about Japanese Spider-Man? It would just be so wrong if they had a story with all these Spider-Men roaming around and one riding a giant space robot didn't make an appearance. I'm sad about no MTV Spider-Man. I know it was a long shot but I was hoping for an Indy appearance.
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Post by Friday Night SmackOwn on Jul 25, 2014 23:30:07 GMT -5
So there are 8 Spider-Men that can't be used because of legal reasons; they are 1. Tobey Magurie Spider-Man 2. Andrew Garfield Spider-Man 3. MTV Spider-Man 4. Spectacular Spider-Man 5. The 1970s CBS live action Spider-Man 6. Lego Spider-Man 7. Spider-Prime 8. ? Tom Brevoort has stated in the past they still can't use anything from Malibu Comics The 8th is still unknown Arachnolord? How about Japanese Spider-Man? It would just be so wrong if they had a story with all these Spider-Men roaming around and one riding a giant space robot didn't make an appearance. I'm sad about no MTV Spider-Man. I know it was a long shot but I was hoping for an Indy appearance. I believe it's been said that Japanese Spider-Man will find his way into this story.
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Jul 26, 2014 0:07:22 GMT -5
Arachnolord? How about Japanese Spider-Man? It would just be so wrong if they had a story with all these Spider-Men roaming around and one riding a giant space robot didn't make an appearance. I'm sad about no MTV Spider-Man. I know it was a long shot but I was hoping for an Indy appearance. I believe it's been said that Japanese Spider-Man will find his way into this story. I was going to say Japanese Spider-man... that is hilarious if he does make it in Just for how little it seems to have to do with anything Does The Amazing friends spider-man count as a different spider-man?
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Post by andrew8798 on Jul 26, 2014 0:34:53 GMT -5
Don't see why not
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Jul 26, 2014 0:35:46 GMT -5
Since spectacular is up there would Ultimate Spider-man be as well? (the TV show not Miles)
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Post by andrew8798 on Jul 26, 2014 0:46:18 GMT -5
Don't believe so since Disney has a hand in that show
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Post by BlackoutCreature on Jul 26, 2014 8:53:07 GMT -5
Since spectacular is up there would Ultimate Spider-man be as well? (the TV show not Miles) Spectacular Spider-Man, as well as MTV Spider-Man, are probably up there because they were produced by Sony. The other animated Spider-Man cartoons were all produced by Marvel/Disney so I can't see why they would have any legal problems. I see no reason why they wouldn't count Amazing Friends Spider-Man as a different Spider-Man. My question is are they gonna consider him the same Spider-Man as 1981 Cartoon Spider-Man? Also are they gonna consider Spider-Man Unlimited as different from 90's Cartoon Spider-Man?
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Post by Legion on Jul 26, 2014 11:51:51 GMT -5
I wonder if Xander Corvus Spider-Man will get an appearance.....
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