Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Invincible Iron Man Trailer Premieres on Marvel.com

In the opening weekend of his first movie, Iron Man rocked the box office and now Tony Stark is ready to blast off into a new ongoing comic series – Invincible Iron Man! The first issue is on-sale today and Marvel.com has the pulse-pounding trailer for the Armored Avenger’s new series.

For a sneak peak into Invincible Iron Man #1 by rising star writer Matt Fraction and fan-favorite artist Salvador Larroca, check out the trailer right here:
http://www.marvel.com/news/comicstories.3520

A perfect jumping-on point for new readers and for old fans alike, this all-new series pits Iron Man against a villain who rivals Tony in intelligence. but is both younger and more vicious! Plus, what ties does this new villain have with one of Shellhead’s oldest enemies?

Featuring all your favorite Iron Man characters, from Pepper Potts to James Rhodes, Invincible Iron Man #1 begins an all-new, action-packed, status-quo shattering ongoing series that you can’t afford to miss so head to Marvel.com to watch the trailer and pick up your copy of this first issue today before they’re all gone!

NOTE: Attached is the html to host the trailer on your own website.

THE INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #1
THE INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #1 TAN VARIANT, LAYTON VARIANT, DJURDJEVIC VARIANT
THE INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #1 MOVIE VARIANT
Written by MATT FRACTIONPencils & 50/50 Cover by SALVADOR LARROCA50/50 Cover by JOE QUESADA
Rated T+ …$2.99
ON-SALE--NOW!

INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #2 (APR082272)
Written by MATT FRACTION
Art & 50/50 Cover by SALVADOR LARROCA
50/50 Variant Cover by BRANDON PETERSON
32 PGS./Rated A …$2.99
FOC—5/15/08, On-Sale—6/4/08
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Horror from Outer Space

NECA Releases Images of Alien 7" Scale Action Figure

In space, no one can hear you scream. Audiences, however, have been screaming in shock and terror at Ridley Scott's 1979 sci-fi/horror masterpiece Alien for nearly thirty years. Today NECAonline revisits the original sci-fi nightmare as we debut composite images of the upcoming Alien 7" Scale Action Figure! Movie-accurate, standing 9" tall, and boasting over 20 points of articulation, the Alien Action Figure is the first figure that truly captures the nightmarish essence of H.R. Giger's iconic creature design. The Alien 7" Scale Action Figure will begin hitting store shelves at the end of this month, but for now take a look at our image gallery. Make sure to check back this Friday, when NECAonline debuts new pictures of the Alien 18" Action Figure!

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UNVEILED Hasbro GI Joe SDCC Exclusive!

Last year GI Joe kicked off the 25th anniversary with a Destro exclusive that rocked San Diego ComicCon to its core. This year Cobra is sending Cobra Commander himself to meet the masses. Inspired by the comic, this exclusive Cobra Commander in suit and tie comes with a podium and microphone and is enclosed in a protective collector case.

Like Destro, this year's figure will also feature a second version of Cobra Commander in his Blue "Springfield Country Club" Blazer.
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Check out the video HERE
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WITCHBLADE “Masane Amaha” – 8” PVC Figure

Organic Hobby, Inc in conjunction with GDH/TOPCOW proudly introduces its new products for the U.S. market, the incredible Witchblade “Masane Amaha.”

"Masane Amaha" is the leader character (and blade wielder) of "Witchblade," an anime series based on the famous American comic book by the same name. Instead of an adaptation of the original story, the producers decided to create an entire new setup, with all new characters. The anime is being directed by Yoshimitsu Ohashi (director of Galaxy Angel & Galaxy Angel Z) and the character designs are done by Uno Makoto (character designer of the Gravion TV Series & Stellvia). She is being introduced in her VERY SEXY uniform (or what's left of it). The figure is 8" tall comes equipped with accessories (such as one blade and a custom base for display) and its part of "Organic USA" original product. Organic Hobby, Inc. will release two additional figures as part of Witchblade's anime series: - Rihoko Amaha (August.,08) & Reina Soho (September.'08).

“Please do not bend over the way she does it otherwise you may end up falling face first on the floor.”

"Witchblade - Masane Amaha" will be available in July’08 with a SRP of $50.00.
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All-New Iron Man Series Blast Off Into Stores Today!

There’s only one superhero everyone’s talking about—Iron Man—and today you can check out three new series featuring the Armored Avenger! Debuting in stores today, Invincible Iron Man #1, Iron Man: Viva Las Vegas #1 and Avengers/Invaders #1 feature Iron Man in all new stories from the industry’s top creators!

An all-new era for Iron Man begins with Invincible Iron Man #1, a brand new ongoing series from rising star writer Matt Fraction (Immortal Iron Fist, upcoming Uncanny X-Men) and red-hot artist Salvador Larroca (Amazing Spider-Man). As the son of a fallen enemy conspires to destroy Tony Stark, armed with Iron Man technology and all the advantages of youth, Iron Man may find out that this is one challenge he can’t overcome! A perfect jumping-on point for all fans of Iron Man, this series also features all your favorites such as James Rhodes and Pepper Potts!

Jon Favreau, director of the hit Iron Man film, joins with acclaimed artist Adi Granov for Iron Man: Viva Las Vegas #1 (of 4), the newest limited series from the Marvel Knights imprint. When Tony Stark heads to sin city for some much needed rest, he plans to enjoy the many pleasures of the city—but he’s about to discover a much larger threat hidden behind the glitz and glamour! What do a fifty-foot dragon statue, beautiful archeologist and plague of lizards mean? Well…it’s time to power up that armor!

The super heroes of WW2 have arrived in our time and they’re about to clash with Earth’s Mightiest in Avengers/Invaders #1 (of 12)! The award winning team behind Project Superpowers, Justice and Earth X—legendary writer/artist Alex Ross and acclaimed scribe Jim Krueger—team with fan-favorite artist Steve Sadowski for a twelve-issue Marvel Comics event, packaged by Dynamite Entertainment, that’ll leave the Avengers forever altered! But will these two teams of heroes be allies…or enemies?

And be sure not to miss Secret Invasion #2, from the superstar team of Brian Bendis and Leinil Yu, as the comic book event of the year continues!

Some jobs require more than a man of steel—and today, you’ll learn why Iron Man is the hero everyone’s buzzing about in these can’t miss series!

THE INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #1
THE INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #1 TAN VARIANT, LAYTON VARIANT, DJURDJEVIC VARIANT
THE INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #1 MOVIE VARIANT
Written by MATT FRACTIONPencils & 50/50 Cover by SALVADOR LARROCA50/50 Cover by JOE QUESADA
Rated T+ …$2.99
ON-SALE--NOW!

IRON MAN: VIVA LAS VEGAS #1 (of 4)
Written by JON FAVREAU
Pencils & Cover by ADI GRANOV
Rated T+ …$3.99
ON-SALE--NOW!

AVENGERS/INVADERS #1 (of 12) AVENGERS/INVADERS #1 (of 12) FINCH VARIANT AVENGERS/INVADERS #1 (of 12) ROSS SKETCH VARIANT Written by JIM KRUEGER & ALEX ROSS Penciled by STEVE SADOWSKICover by ALEX ROSS Variant Cover by DAVID FINCHRated T+ …$2.99ON-SALE--NOW!

SECRET INVASION #2 (of 8)
SECRET INVASION #2 (of 8) MCNIVEN VARIANT
SECRET INVASION #2 (of 8) YU VARIANT
SECRET INVASION #2 (of 8) SKETCH VARIANT
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS
Penciled by LEINIL FRANCIS YU
Cover by GABRIELE DELL’OTTO
Variant by STEVE MCNIVEN
Sketch Variant by STEVE MCNIVEN
Rated T+ …$3.99
ON-SALE--NOW!

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1/4th Batman collectible bust

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Hot Toys Collectible Bust Series - HTB03
- The Dark Knight - 1/4th Batman collectible bust (Original Costume)
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This collectible bust captures Batman in the approximately 1/4th scale in fine sculpture
The plastic bust stands approximate 9.5 inches tall
supported by a stand featuring The Dark Knight logo
special feature: allows limited head movement

{Release date: End JUNE – Early JULY, 2008}

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1/4th The Joker collectible bust

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Hot Toys Collectible Bust Series - HTB04
- The Dark Knight - 1/4th The Joker collectible bust
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This collectible bust captures The Joker in the approximately 1/4th scale in fine sculpture
The plastic bust stands approximate 9.5 inches tall
supported by a stand featuring The Dark Knight logo
special feature: allows limited head movement

{Release Date: JUNE – Early JULY, 2008}

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