Spider-Man might be Marvel’s most well-known character, but he’s also been their most controversial of late. If having Doctor Octopus’ mind in control of Spider-Man didn’t get fans riled up enough, now Marvel is changing Spider-Man’s costume. Newsarama posted a first look at Superior Spider-Man #15, with shows the new...
There are some rather shocking scenes in The Superior Spider-Man #6. No, we’re not talking about the violent fight scenes, where some of the punches land, or the last page. We’re talking about the scenes where the villains Screwball and Jester instruct people to “go to screwballed.com now.” We of...
The original art to the cover of The Amazing Spider-Man #121, featuring the pivotal story “The Night Gwen Stacy Died,” internet bidding closed at $225,000 tonight, which will guarantee it being one of the most expensive pieces of American original comic book art ever sold. The auction has now entered...
On Monday, TLC’s hit series Cake Boss will celebrate over fifty years of Spider-Man with a special episode in which they make a spectacular spider-cake. The episode will see Buddy (the titular boss) summoned to Marvel Entertainment’s headquarters to create a cake worthy of Spider-Man 50th Anniversary for a special rooftop celebration from Marvel...
Marvel Comics (via ComicBookResources) has taken a very unusual promotional tactic with their solicitation text for an upcoming issue of Superior Spider-Man. Marvel promises that Superior Spider-Man #9 will contain “a turning point that will get you angrier than you were after Spidey #700!” Of course fans were plenty angry...
On tonight’s episode of Pawn Stars, a customer named Bill wanted to sell two comic books signed by Stan Lee and two original sketches signed by Stan Lee. Bill claimed that the two sketches were the only two known sketches that Stan Lee has ever done. Bill hoped to get...
Remember how Spider-Man 3 suffered from having too many villains? Well, don’t look now, but rumors are starting to circulate that the reboot sequel Amazing Spider-Man 2 could also have multiple villains. It’s already been confirmed that Jamie Foxx will play the villain Electro in the movie, and now it’s...
Superior Spider-Man #1, which was released in comic book stores today, has a secret letter column. Fans can watch the secret letter column by downloading the Marvel Augmented Reality App and pointing their phone’s camera at the last page of the Superior Spider-Man #1. The Superior Spider-Man #1 secret letter...
The Superior Spider-Man #1 is just hitting comic book stores today, but the various variant covers are already up for sale on eBay. In all, most comic book stores are receiving eight different covers for Superior Spider-Man #1 with the most sought after variant being the 1 in 150 Joe...
If you thought things were already bad for Spider-Man, then it looks like things are going to be getting even worse. In a new teaser from Marvel Comics, it’s hinted that Spider-Man will be getting fired. While it could mean that he’s losing his job at Horizon Labs, the presence...
With all the controversy over Peter Parker being dead and replaced by Doctor Octopus, here’s a nice reminder that Spider-Man is a hero to many. When servicemen get leave from their duties overseas, they often find ways to surprise family members who might not be expecting them home so soon....
The Amazing Spider-Man #700 variant covers show no signs of slowing down. A couple days ago Comicbook.com reported that a set of the eight variant covers for Amazing Spider-Man #700 had sold on eBay for over a grand. At the time, the Amazing Spider-Man #700 Steve Ditko variant by itself...
With news outlets around the world reporting on the death of Peter Parker, the Amazing Spider-Man #700 has become a hot commodity. Amazing Spider-Man #700 has already sold out at the distributor level, and many comic book shops are sold completely out as well. In order to meet demand, Marvel...
In January 2013, Diamond Select will be releasing a brand new action figure of one of Spider-Man’s classic villains. The Marvel Select Rhino action figure will be released only in comic book shops and toy specialty stores. Rhino was designed and sculpted by Gentle Giant. The Rhino action figure stands...
This has to be good news for Warner Bros., which plans to release the Superman reboot Man of Steel next summer. Yahoo is conducting a poll on their home page asking the question, “Who’s the greatest superhero?” Respondents can select between three superheroes: Batman, Spider-Man, and Superman. The poll seems...
