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Interview with X-men writer Jeff Parker

A great interview at Marvel with Jeff Parker on the writing of X-men vs Agents of Atlas. Nice to see the inner workings of plans and concepts by the writer involved in a graphic novel.
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Times Online view of the Disney/Marvel deal.

A well written, (we expect so from the Times!) overview of the Disney/Marvel merger. There is nothing new news-wise in the piece, but the explanation and voicing of different opinions on the matter are good to read. See it here on the Times website. update – its about the Disney/Marvel merger,...
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We are all Mutants!

We are all Mutants!
An article on the BBC website states that we are basically all mutants as scientists have studied. Recent findings from advances in genetic sequencing show the mutations in our genes with over 100 new mutations in our DNA. Will we all in 100 years time, actually have powers the cast of Heroes or are...
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Stan Lee Talks about the Disney Buy Out.

Stan Lee Talks about the Disney Buy Out.
Stan Lee, comic world god incarnate, talks about the Disney buy out via Fox Entertainment, stating that the two companies clearly have a history of different audiences, but both companies care about their characters as their core values. Stan Lee, creator of the most famous and well known characters...
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The Disney deal – the pros and cons.

The Disney deal – the pros and cons.
After the aquisition of Marvel by Disney for $4 billion, including Marvel Comics, over 5,000 characters, and Marvel Studios, along with successful franchises like the Hulk. Disney also get a boys end of the market, Marvel get a global corp. media company to work with. But is this generally good or bad...
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Views on the Marvel sale.

Views on the Marvel sale.
A good article here on reasons for the Disney aquisition of Marvel. As they come in, i will creat links to the sites. Makes a good discussion! ‘Disney hope to win over the boys.’ Washington Post. The Wall Street Journal. New York Times. The Huffington Post find first Disney X-men film…….ahem! MTV...
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Marvel sold to Disney for $4 billion.

Marvel sold to Disney for $4 billion.
It seems the deal has gone through. Disney have bought Marvel Entertainment – $4 billion in cash and stock. Planned films by Marvel in the pipline such as Iron MAn 2 will still be made, but how the future of Marvel will shape up is in-known. Marvel still has contracts with Hollywood studios e.g....
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Will Disney take over Marvel?

Will Disney take over Marvel?
Disney are currently in talks to aquire Marvel and its 5000 characters as stated on the Marvel website. Is this a good move for Marvel? From a money point of view, probably. A good move for the future of Marvel characters and the Marvel universe in general? Not, sure. The immediate worry, is that Marvel...
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X-men sound track on cd

X-men sound track on cd
If you are moved by the music of X-men, then you can get it here on cd. Follow the link for other X-men related music. Will there be a hip hop version? …love to see the accompanying video!
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X-men street art to disappear!

X-men street art to disappear!
A massive X-men street mural in Boston is to be re-moved after residents complain. Opinions are divided on if the mural is an ‘eye sore’ or piece of art. For full run down of the story, please click here.
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