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Post by Friday Night SmackOwn on Nov 2, 2016 16:56:51 GMT -5
One less book for me to get with Spidey ending this week The ending is so perfect and, well... Amazing.
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Post by sternrogers01 on Nov 2, 2016 17:11:59 GMT -5
Is it wrong of me to think the sales success of RYV next week is more important than the election?
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Post by andrew8798 on Nov 2, 2016 18:22:43 GMT -5
One less book for me to get with Spidey ending this week Did MJ ever appear in that book like...at all? 'Cause she appeared on the concept designs when they were promoting it last year She didn't. If the book would have sold better probably would seen her later down the line
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Post by IgnahtaSempria on Nov 2, 2016 18:42:39 GMT -5
Does parody not work both ways? Not in Japan, apparently. Their approach to copyright seems to be "We can make fun of your stuff, but you can't make fun of ours." Just ask TeamFourStar or LittleKuriboh. They make parodies of anime that fit well within American copyright laws (not monetized, only using so much footage, making their own edits, etc.) yet their channels continue to get strikes on YouTube because the Japanese distributors feel it's a violation of their ownership of the products.
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Post by Ultimo Gallos on Nov 3, 2016 3:41:53 GMT -5
Hit the local comic shop and they had just bought another collection. Lots of which got dropped into the cheap bins.
Ended up with a stack of Marvel Tales ,reprinting stories from the Lee/Ditko run. That Spidy annual that has the first appearance of Speedball. Then some Continuity and Valiant stuff I need to fill in gaps.
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Post by sternrogers01 on Nov 3, 2016 5:00:21 GMT -5
Did MJ ever appear in that book like...at all? 'Cause she appeared on the concept designs when they were promoting it last year She didn't. If the book would have sold better probably would seen her later down the line I feel rotten timing was a major factor, I think Spidey would have sold better if it had been released around the time Homecoming came out since they share the high school early days premise...and given the rumours of MJ being in the Homecoming movie, she'd have shown up a lot sooner 'cause synergy.
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Post by sternrogers01 on Nov 3, 2016 10:53:31 GMT -5
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Post by sternrogers01 on Nov 4, 2016 7:21:55 GMT -5
New preview pages from Renew Your Vows www.cbr.com/amazing-spider-man-renew-your-vows-1-3/God it feels so good to get a more authentic-sounding Peter and MJ again. Conway nails it here. ...And the poster on Annie's wall there depicts Carol Danvers as she looks currently, so this is definitely an alternative present rather than an 80s/90s-style "throwback" universe that the Battleworld version of RYV was set in
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Post by Zone Was Wrong on Nov 4, 2016 12:02:41 GMT -5
New preview pages from Renew Your Vows www.cbr.com/amazing-spider-man-renew-your-vows-1-3/God it feels so good to get a more authentic-sounding Peter and MJ again. Conway nails it here. ...And the poster on Annie's wall there depicts Carol Danvers as she looks currently, so this is definitely an alternative present rather than an 80s/90s-style "throwback" universe that the Battleworld version of RYV was set in This and the current Superman stories prove that superheroes having kids can work. Genuine moments and brand new opportunities for stories. Why can't this just be the real Spider-Man status quo in the comics?
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Post by sternrogers01 on Nov 4, 2016 12:28:13 GMT -5
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Post by Deleted on Nov 4, 2016 15:14:26 GMT -5
This......wasn't known before now? I was pretty sure this had been known industry-wide. He must've signed a new deal since the late '90s, as he worked at DC and Wildstorm for a while back then.
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Post by Legion on Nov 4, 2016 15:26:59 GMT -5
New preview pages from Renew Your Vows www.cbr.com/amazing-spider-man-renew-your-vows-1-3/God it feels so good to get a more authentic-sounding Peter and MJ again. Conway nails it here. ...And the poster on Annie's wall there depicts Carol Danvers as she looks currently, so this is definitely an alternative present rather than an 80s/90s-style "throwback" universe that the Battleworld version of RYV was set in This and the current Superman stories prove that superheroes having kids can work. Genuine moments and brand new opportunities for stories. Why can't this just be the real Spider-Man status quo in the comics? Cos eventually it'll go wrong. Marvel hate their heroes being happy. They love to throw in drama. As such, if this becomes the actual mainstream Spider-Man and MJ, I give it 18 months tops before one or the other has had an affair or died, or the kid has been written like an unlikely parent hating douche.
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Post by sternrogers01 on Nov 4, 2016 15:31:09 GMT -5
Eh, we've all been parent hating douches at some point in our lives. They had Cassie fall out with Scott breifly over in Ant-Man's last volume Interestingly, one of the other pages in this preview has MJ joke that she'll "strangle" Annie if she interrupts her love-making with Peter IGN reckon Spider-Man has an identity crisis, bringing up the various lengths Marvel have gone to remind people, through other books and characters, of classic elements in a period where the character has been distanced greatly from them uk.ign.com/articles/2016/11/04/between-the-panels-spider-man-has-an-identity-crisis
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Post by denna5 on Nov 4, 2016 20:59:49 GMT -5
So a question for anyone who reads Moon Knight. What are some comic issues or arcs that would be a good point to start reading with that character?
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Post by Crimson on Nov 5, 2016 1:21:45 GMT -5
Is it wrong of me to think the sales success of RYV next week is more important than the election? I mean, it'll be awesome if it remains a top seller, but I doubt it'll convince Marvel to change the directions the Spider-Office has gone. My advice is just to enjoy it for what it is, an alternative rather than hoping this sends a message or whatever.
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Post by sternrogers01 on Nov 5, 2016 4:57:21 GMT -5
Marvel's spin right now is that they don't want to "interrupt" what Slott's doing in the main book and that's another reason RYV exists. Plus there's all the hints this year in regards to possibly resolving OMD in other Spider-books like Spidey/Deadpool and 2099. Even Slott had Peter punch out a simulation of Mephisto in Silver Surfer.
They're planning SOMETHING.
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Post by Talent Name on Nov 5, 2016 7:54:08 GMT -5
So a question for anyone who reads Moon Knight. What are some comic issues or arcs that would be a good point to start reading with that character? I love the 2015 series, volume 1 is called From The Dead
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Post by Baldobomb-22-OH-MAN!!! on Nov 5, 2016 9:02:41 GMT -5
So a question for anyone who reads Moon Knight. What are some comic issues or arcs that would be a good point to start reading with that character? I recommend starting with the Charlie Huston/Mike Benson run from the mid-aughts. reintroduced the character after a few years without his own book. very dark stuff, and unlike Bendis they understood his mental illness shouldn't be treated like a joke.
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Post by sternrogers01 on Nov 5, 2016 11:01:08 GMT -5
This week, Jon asks the important questions
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Post by Vice honcho room temperature on Nov 5, 2016 14:22:28 GMT -5
He should ask for the mullet or electric blue
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