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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2013MARVEL COMICS FIRST LOOKS - UPDATED!For covers and three- to six-page previews of Marvel Comics titles arriving in stores on Wednesday, Nov. 13, CLICK HERE.
Titles include All-New X-Men #18, Avengers Arena #17, Captain America: Living Legend #3, Cataclysm: Ultimate Spider-Man #1, Deadpool #19, Fearless Defenders #11, Marvel Knights X-Men #1, Marvel Universe Avengers Assemble #2, Savage Wolverine #11, Superior Foes of Spider-Man #5, Superior Spider-Man #21, Thor: God of Thunder #15, Wolverine #11 and X-Men Gold #11.
And for a four-page preview of Inhumanity #1, arriving in stores on Wednesday, Dec. 4, CLICK HERE.
TEEN TITANS GO!: "SIDEKICK"Warner Bros. Animation has released images and video from the "Sidekick" episode of Teen Titans Go!, scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 13 at 7:30 p.m. (ET/PT) on Cartoon Network.
To watch a clip from the episode, CLICK HERE.
Here's how the episode is described:
"Robin gets called to the Batcave, but it is only to be a house sitter while Batman is away. The other Titans show up and tease Robin about his sidekick status."
Click on the thumbnails for larger images.
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: "MUTAGEN MAN UNLEASHED"Nickelodeon has released a clip and description from "Mutagen Man Unleashed," the episode of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles scheduled for Saturday at 11 a.m. (ET/PT).
To watch the clip, CLICK HERE.
Here's how the episode is described:
"Rebellious teenager and hockey enthusiast, Casey Jones (voiced by Josh Peck), makes his series debut. During the episode, Casey quickly takes a liking to April after she is tasked with tutoring him while Donatello obsessively experiments with mutagen in a bid to find a cure for April's mutated father. Unfortunately, this puts April in danger from a new threat, Mutagen Man."
DC, MARVEL SPLIT OCTOBER SALES CHARTSDC Comics and Marvel Comics each topped one of the October sales charts, and The Walking Dead was the No 1 book, according to figures released by Diamond on Friday.
DC led retail market share with 31.02 precent to Marvel's 30.47 percent, while Marvel led in unit market share with 33.63 percent to DC's 33.15 percent.
For the complete publisher sales charts, CLICK HERE.
The top 10 books were:
1.) The Walking Dead #115, Image Comics.
2.) Batman #24, DC Comics.
3.) Infinity #4, Marvel Comics.
4.) Forever Evil #2, DC Comics.
5.) Infinity #5, Marvel Comics.
6.) Justice League #24, DC Comics.
7.) Superman/Wonder Woman #1, DC Comics.
8.) The Sandman Overture #1, DC Comics.
9.) Superior Spider-Man #20, Marvel Comics.
10.) Superior Spider-Man #21, Marvel Comics.
MARVEL COMICS NEWS ROUNDUPMarvel Comics has announced a second printing for Captain. Marvel #17, which features the first appearance of the new Ms. Marvel, Kamala Khan.
The second printing includes a new cover of Kamala by Adrian Alphona and will be in stores on Dec. 11.
NEW X-FORCE: Marvel Comics has announced a new X-Force series by Si Spurrier and Rock-He Kim to launch in February.
Here's how the book is described:
The Marvel Universe is a different place than it once was -- and mutants are in more danger than ever before. Deadly threats are everywhere, and it'll take a squad unlike any other to shut them down before they happen. S.H.I.E.L.D. has it's Secret Avengers, Britain has MI-13 -- and now Mutantkind has X-Force!
"In this game of no-holds barred, superhuman black-ops -- it's kill or be killed. And with veteran X-Man Cable at the helm -- Psylocke, Fantomex, Marrow, and more are going to ensure that Mutants have a stake in the future of the Marvel Universe -- by any means necessary!"
"X-Force returns to form as the black ops team that isn't afraid to get its hands dirty protecting the species," said Axel Alonso, editor-in-chief. "But this time, X-Force isn't looking to keep its existence a secret -- they want to send a loud-and-clear message to the world that the Mutant Nation is not to be messed with."
NEW TEASER: Marvel's latest teaser image for Inhumanity is "Get Tested Today." Click on the thumbnail for a larger image.
TITAN COMICS FIRST LOOKSFor covers and four-page previews of Titan Comics titles arriving in stores on Wednesday, Nov. 13, CLICK HERE.
Titles include Chronos Commandos: Danw Patrol #5 and It Came! #4.
BRIEFLYIMAGE COVERAGE: For a first look at the final covers - with full trade dress - for Image Comics titles arriving in stores on Wednesday, Nov. 13. Click on the thumbnails for larger images.
THOR BOX OFFICE: Thor: The Dark World opened up with $7.1 million in midnight screenings, according to Variety. This compares to $3.2 million for Thor.
The Marvel Studios sequel has brought in $152 million internationally, and Variety projects its domestic opening to be "north of $95 million."
IZOMBIE TV: According to Deadline, The CW is developing DC Comics' iZombie, with Rob Thomas (creator of Veronica Mars) and Diane Ruggiero on board to executive produce.
VERY BRIEFLY: DC Universe vs. Masters of the Universe #3 has been pushed back to a Nov. 27 release by DC Comics, with #4 now scheduled for Dec. 18. ... Episodes airing on The CW's Vortexx on Saturday include "Nature vs. Nurture" of The Spectacular Spider-Man at 9 a.m. and "The Great Brain Robbery" of Justice League Unlimited at 9:30 a.m.
JANUARY 2014 SOLICITATIONS ROUNDUPFor previously posted January solicitations, click on the publishers' names below:
* Action Lab Entertainment.
* Amigo Comics.
* Antarctic Press.
* Archie Comics.
* Aspen Comics.
* Bongo Comics.
* Dark Horse Comics.
* Devil's Due Entertainment.
* DC Comics.
* Dynamite Entertainment.
* IDW Publishing.
* Image Comics.
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