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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2009DARK HORSE COMICS FOR FEBRUARYDark Horse Comics has released its solicitations for February.
For a rundown, with images, CLICK HERE.
HEROES: "MY BROTHER'S KEEPER" AND "THANKSGIVING"NBC has released 10 images from "My Brother's Keeper," the Monday, Nov. 16 episode of Heroes.
Here's how the network describes the episode:
"Samuel (Robert Knepper) learns just how powerful he can become and takes dangerous measures to reach his full potential. Meanwhile, as Tracy (Ali Larter) begins to lose control of her ability, one of her own comes in harms way. Elsewhere, Sylar (Zachary Quinto) continues his battle with Matt (Greg Grunberg)."
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NBC has also released a description of "Thanksgiving," the Monday, Nov. 23 episode.
Here's how the network describes the episode:
"H.R.G. (Jack Coleman) hosts an untraditional Thanksgiving dinner. Elsewhere, the Petrelli family gets a surprise guest at their table. Meanwhile, Samuel (Robert Knepper) continues to hold Hiro (Masi Oka) hostage, as Lydia (guest star Dawn Olivieri) goes in search for the truth."
THE SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN: "OPENING NIGHT" AND "FINAL CURTAIN"Disney XD has scheduled the final two episodes of the second season of The Spectacular Spider-Man -- "Opening Night" and "Final Curtain" -- to air back-to-back on Wednesday, Nov. 18 beginning at 9 p.m. (ET/PT). Here's how "Opening Night" is described:
"To test security at the Vault, Spider-Man volunteers to try to escape. But the Green Goblin has other ideas, trapping Spidey inside Ryker's amid a sea of felons he put away."
"Opening Night" was written by Greg Weisman and directed by Mike Goguen.
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Here's how "Final Curtain" is described:
"When Peter Parker breaks up with Liz Allan to finally be with Gwen Stacy, nothing goes as planned. Likewise for Spider-Man, who finally unmasks the Green Goblin."
"Final Curtain" was written by Kevin Hopps and directed by Victor Cook.
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CARTOON NETWORK: UPCOMING EPISODESFor a schedule of genre shows airing on Cartoon Network for the next month, CLICK HERE.
Shows include The Super Hero Squad Show, Batman: The Brave and the Bold, Teen Titans, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Teen Titans, Justice League Unlimited and Krypto the Superdog.
(Schedules subject to change by Cartoon Network.)
DC COMICS FIRST LOOKSFor covers and five- to seven-page previews of DC Comics titles arriving in stores on Nov. 11, CLICK HERE.
Titles include Batman and Robin #6 and Action Comics #883.
IMAGE COMICS FIRST LOOKSFor covers and five-page previews of Image Comics titles arriving in stores on Nov. 11, CLICK HERE.
Titles include Beast OGN, Cowboy Ninja Viking #2, Frank Frazetta's Dark Kingdom #2, Jersey Gods #9, The Strange Adventures of H.P. Lovecraft #4, The Walking Dead #67 and Viking #4.
For previews of IDW Publishing titles arriving in stores on Nov. 11, CLICK HERE.
For previews of BOOM! Studios titles arriving in stores on Nov. 11, CLICK HERE.
For previews of Dynamite Entertainment titles arriving in stores on Nov. 11, CLICK HERE.
For previews of Oni Press titles arriving in stores on Nov. 11, CLICK HERE.
For previews of Top Cow Productions titles arriving in stores on Nov. 11, CLICK HERE.
For previews of Dark Horse Comics titles arriving in stores on Nov. 11, CLICK HERE.
For previews of Archie Comics titles arriving in stores on Nov. 11, CLICK HERE.
MARVEL COMICS FIRST LOOKSFor cover and four-page preview Amazing Spider-Man #611, arriving in stores on Nov. 11 from Marvel Comics, CLICK HERE.
For previously posted previews of Marvel Comics titles arriving in stores on Nov. 11, CLICK HERE.
FAMILY GUY: "DOG GONE" Fox has released three images from "Dog Gone," the Sunday, Nov. 29 episode of Family Guy.
Here's how Fox describes the episode:
"Brian tries to convince everyone that the life of a dog should have the same value as a human one."
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JANUARY SOLICITATIONS ROUNDUPFor previously posted January solicitations, click on the publishers' names below:
* Antarctic Press.
* Ape Entertainment.
* Arcana Studio.
* Archie Comics.
* Aspen Comics.
* Avatar Press.
* Bluewater Productions.
* Bongo Comics.
* BOOM! Studios.
* Dark Horse Comics.
* DC Comics.
* Devil's Due Publishing.
* Dynamite Entertainment.
* IDW Publishing.
* Image Comics.
* Marvel Comics.
BRIEFLY * Marvel Comics has released another teaser image for Siege.
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* Marvel has unveiled the covers to What If? Astonishing X-Men #1 (by J. Scott Campbell) and What If? Spider-Man: House of M #1 (by Terry Dodson).
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*Above is a first look at one of the first pieces of Iron Man 2 merchandise -- Hasbro's water blaster.
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* Astro Boy placed 10th at the box office over the weekend with $2.5 million, pushing its total to $15.0 million.
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.
* Wednesday, November 4: Bluewater Productions for February, Heroes, The Simpsons, Dark Horse Comics First Looks, Archie Comics First Looks and Marvel Comics First Looks.
* Tuesday, November 3: Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Harris Comics First Looks, DC Comics First Looks, Archaia Comics First Looks, Spawn, Superman, Smallville and S.E. Hinton writes for Bluewater Productions.
* Monday, November 2: Batman: The Brave and the Bold, Marvel Comics First Looks, DC Comics First Looks, Dynamite Entertainment First Looks and Image Comics First Looks.
* Sunday, November 1: Zenescope Entertainment for January and IDW Publishing's Polly and Her Pals.
* Saturday, October 31: Oni Press First Looks and DC Comics First Looks.
* Friday, October 30: Marvel Comics First Looks, BOOM! Studios First Looks, Bluewater Productions First Looks, Anthony Hopkins in Thor movie and The Super Hero Squad Show.
* Thursday, October 29: Image Comics First Looks, Marel Comics First Looks, Ben 10: Alien Swarm, Heroes and Antarctic Press for January.
* Wednesday, October 28: BOOM! Studios for January, Aspen Comics for January, Arcana Studio for January, Smallville, Batman: The Brave and the Bold, Marvel Comics First Looks, Dark Horse Comics First Looks, Archie Comics First Looks and Fantagraphics' collections.
* Tuesday, October 27: Bluewater's Michael Jackson book gets second printing, DC Comics roundup, Avatar Press for January, Ape Entertainment for January, Family Guy, IDW Publishing's Archie collections, DC Comics First Looks and Archaia Comics First Looks.
* Monday, October 26: IDW Publishing for January, Dynamite Entertainment for January, Spike TV SCREAM 2009, The Spectacular Spider-Man, The Simpsons, Dynamite Entertainment, First Looks, DC Comics First Looks, Marvel Comics First Looks and Image Comics' Proof.
* Sunday, October 25: Devil's Due Publishing for January, Spike TV SCREAM 2009 red carpet interviews, Heroes and Smallville.
* Saturday, October 24: Spike TV SCREAM 2009 red carpet interviews and Bongo Comics for January.
* Friday, October 23: Battlestar Galactica's Kate Vernon, Brian Pulido, Marvel Comics First Looks, Dollhouse, Bluewater Productions First Looks, Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2, Heroes and 30 Days of Night: Dark Days.
* Thursday, October 22: Image Comics for January, Red 5 Comics for January, Image Comics First Looks, BOOM! Studios First Looks, Blue Mountain State cast, Brian Pulido on Lady Death's return and Astro Boy.
* Wednesday, October 21: Family Guy for November, Radical Publishing for January, Spike TV SCREAM 2009, Nickelodeon acquires Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Dark Horse Comics First Looks, Archie Comics First Looks, Ape Entertainment First Looks, Marvel Comics First Looks and Image Comics roundup.
* Tuesday, October 20: Marvel Comics for January, DC Comics First Looks, IDW Publishing First Looks, Marvel Comics First Looks, Batman: The Brave and the Bold and Smallville.
* Monday, October 19: DC Comics for January, Archie Comics for January, Marvel Comics First Looks and The Super Hero Squad Show.
* Sunday, October 18: Spike TV SCREAM 2009 and Oni Press First Looks.
* Saturday, October 17: The Spectacular Spider-Man and Dark Horse Comics First Looks.
* Friday, October 16: Moonstone Books for February, Marvel Comics First Looks, BOOM! Studios First Looks and The Super Hero Squad Show.
* Thursday, October 15: David Wohl talks Executive Assistant: Iris, Brian Michael Bendis talks Powers, Dollhouse episodes, Heroes, Smallville, Archie Comics' Victor Gorelick and Red 5 Comics First Looks.
* Wednesday, October 14: Star Wars: The Clone Wars, X-Men: A Girl Named Hope, Top Cow's Pilot Season: Murderer, Dollhouse, Smallville, Matt Fraction, Jason Howard, Khoi Pham, Dark Tower: The Gunslinger, Archie Comics First Looks and AC Comics for February.
* Tuesday, October 13: Jamal Igle talks Supergirl and World's Finest, Michael Alan Nelson talks 28 Days Later, Jonah Hex OGN, DC Comics roundup, Bluewater Productions First Looks, DC Comics First Looks and Image Comics First Looks.
* Monday, October 12: Kill Audio creators, Steve Niles talks 30 Days of Night sequel, Frank Mastromauro talks Aspen movies, IDW Publishing First Looks and Dynamite Entertainment First Looks.
* Sunday, October 11: Frank Mastromauro talks Fathom movie, Georges Jeanty talks Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Family Guy, The Simpsons and Smallville.
* Saturday, October 10: The Spectacular Spider-Man and Dark Horse Comics First Looks.
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