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SATURDAY, JULY 4, 2009

THE SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN ROUNDUP

"Shear Strength," the episode of The Spectacular Spider-Man debuting on Disney XD on Monday, adapts several elements from the early Stan Lee/Steve Ditko comics.

The Master Planner arc concludes with the iconic images from Amazing Spider-Man #33, with Spider-Man trapped under rubble with water risin around him.

The episode was written by Randy Jandt and directed by Jennifer Coyle.

Look for more on "Shear Strength" on Sunday here in The Continuum.

In other The Spectacular Spider-Man news, following is a rundown of the the remaining Season 2 episodes, with writer and director:

* "First Steps," written by Kevin Hopps, directed by Kevin Altieri.

* "Growing Pains," written by Nicole Dubuc, directed by Mike Goguen.

* "Identity Crisis," written by Andrew Robinson, directed by Jennifer Coyle.

* "Accomplices," written by Nicole Dubuc, directed by Kevin Altieri.

* "Probable Cause," written by Kevin Hopps, directed by Mike Goguen.

* "Gangland," written by Andrew Robinson, directed by Jennifer Coyle.

* "Subtext," written by Nicole Dubuc, directed by Kevin Altieri.

* "Opening Night," written by Greg Weisman, directed by Mike Goguen.

* "Final Curtain," written by Kevin Hopps, directed by Victor Cook.



SEPTEMBER SOLICITATIONS ROUNDUP

For previously posted September solicitations, click on the publishers' names below:

* Archaia Comics.

* Archie Comics.

* Aspen Comics.

* Avatar Press.

* Bluewater Productions.

* Bongo Comics.

* BOOM! Studios.

* DC Comics.

* Dark Horse Comics.

* Devil's Due Publishing.

* Dynamite Entertainment.

* IDW Publishing.

* Image Comics.

* Marvel Comics.

* Moonstone Books.

* Oni Press.

* Radical Publishing.

* Red 5 Comics.

* Top Cow Productions.

* Zenescope Entertainment.



BRIEFLY

* The first X-Men movie will return to Cinemax in August.

Air dates and times include Thursday, August 6 at 9:45 a.m.; Tuesday, August 11 at 2:30 p.m.; Sunday, August 16 at 10 p.m.; Friday, August 21 at 4:30 p.m.; and Saturday, August 29 at 6:15 p.m.



COMICS CONTINUUM BACK ISSUES

If you missed The Continuum's coverage over the past month, following are links. Click on the date to get the day's full report.

* Monday, June 29: Bluewater Productions for October, Michael Jackson tribute comic, Marvel Comics First Looks, Red 5 Comics First Looks and Image Comics First Looks.

* Sunday, June 28: The Spectacular Spider-Man and BOOM! Studios First Looks.

* Saturday, June 27: Human Target and Marvel Comics First Looks.

* Friday, June 26: Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, Marvel Comics First Looks and DC Comics First Looks. Star Trek Interactive Tribbles for sale!

* Thursday, June 25: IDW Publishing First Looks, DC Comics First Looks, Image Comics First Looks, Archaia Comics for September, Zenescope Entertainment for September and Archie Comics CEO Jon Goldwater.

* Wednesday, June 24: BOOM! Studios for September, Avatar Press for September, Marvel Comics roundup, Dark Horse Comics First Looks and DC Comics First Looks.

* Tuesday, June 23: Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen's Megan Fox, Dynamite Entertainment for September, Oni Press for September, Devil's Due Publishing for September and BOOM! Studios First Looks.

* Monday, June 22: IDW Publishing for September, Aspen Comics for September, Batman: The Brave and the Bold, Dynamite Entertainment First Looks, DC Comics First Looks, Wizard World Philadelphia and Heroes Con.

* Sunday, June 21: The Spectacular Spider-Man, Dynamite Entertainment at Wizard World Philadelphia and Marvel Comics' Dark Reign: The List.

* Saturday, June 20: Marvel Comics panel at Heroes Con, Garth Ennis/Dynamite Entertainment panel at Wizard World Philadelphia, BOOM! Studios First Looks and The Spectacular Spider-Man.

* Friday, June 19: Marvel Comics First Looks, Bongo Comics for September, Red 5 Comics for September, The Spectacular Spider-Man, Kick-Ass and Days Missing.

* Thursday, June 18: Green Lantern: First Flight, IDW Publishing First Looks and Image Comics First Looks.

* Wednesday, June 17: The Spectacular Spider-Man, DC Comics First Looks, Archie Comics First Looks, Dark Horse Comics First Looks and Top Cow Productions First Looks.

* Tuesday, June 16: Marvel Comics for September, Aspen Comics exclusives, Fox season premieres, Marvel Comics First Looks, BOOM! Studios First Looks and DC Comics First Looks.

* Monday, June 15: DC Comics for September, Captain America Reborn, Archie Comics for September, Wolverine and the X-Men, Marvel Comics First Looks and BOOM! Studios roundup.

* Sunday, June 14: DC Comics First Looks and Mercury Comics First Looks.

* Saturday, June 13: Top Cow Productions for September, Image Comics First Looks and DC Comics First Looks.

* Friday, June 12: Image Comics for September, Batman: The Brave and the Bold and Marvel Comics First Looks.

* Thursday, June 11: IDW Publishing First Looks, Wolverine and the X-Men, DC Comics First Looks, Moonstone Books for October, Radical Publishing for September and Bluewater Productions' The Wasps.

* Wednesday, June 10: Green Lantern: First Flight, Dynamite to publish Robocop and Archie Comics First Looks.

* Tuesday, June 9: Executive Assistant: Iris, DC Comics variants, Bluewater Productions First Looks, DC Comics First Looks, Oni Press First Looks and X-Men: Evolution.

* Monday, June 8: The Spectacular Spider-Man, Marvel Comics First Looks, Dynamite Entertainment First Looks and Marvel Comics' Strange Tales MAX.

* Sunday, June 7: The Spectacular Spider-Man and Image Comics First Looks.

* Saturday, June 6: Marvel Comics First Looks and Dark Horse Comics First Looks.

* Friday, June 5: Dark Horse Comics for September, Marvel Comics First Looks, BOOM! Studios First Looks, Aspen Comics First Looks, Top Cow Productions First Looks and DC Comics First Looks.



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