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Comic Book Review: Thor #10
Loki tells Balder that she welcomes him to their family and their brotherhood. Balder thanks Loki. Loki then asks Thor when will they tell the other Asgardians and celebrate Balder’s heritage and herald the crowing of a new prince of Asgard. Thor agrees and orders the celebrations to begin. We hop back to Asgard where Volstagg is blowing a massive horn and kicking off the celebration. We see Balder watching the celebration from a private balcony. Loki tells Balder that everyone is waiting ...   [read the full post]

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Rate Marvel’s Q3 Profit is Down

Original at Newsarama external link    Tue, Nov 3

By Lan Pitts “Despite the absence of any Marvel Studios feature film releases in 2009, Marvel continued to deliver solid operating performance across all our operating segments,” Marvel chairman Morton Handel said. “Anticipation for the high profile “Iron Man 2″ feature film continues to build,...

Rate Review: Marvel Masterworks: Fantastic Four vol. 2

Original at Newsarama external link    Sat, Oct 31

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By Michael C. Lorah Marvel Masterworks: Fantastic Four vol. 3 Written & Illustrated by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby Published by Marvel Comics Man, I really appreciate that Marvel’s putting these old classic Marvel titles in affordable, quality editions. I appreciate why people like getting a giant chunk o...

Rate Sir Anthony to take the reigns of Sleipnir and become Odin in “Thor”

Original at Newsarama external link    Thu, Oct 29

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By Lan Pitts Great Odin’s raven! Reports are coming in all over from Worst Previews to MTV concerning Academy Award winner Sir Anthony Hopkins will be portraying Thor (Chris Hemsworth) and Loki’s (Tom Hiddleson) father, Odin, in Kenneth Branagh’s Thor adaptation.

Rate Tpull's Weekly Marvel Comics Review - Part 1

Original at Film Fodder external link    Sat, Oct 24

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Rate Comic Book Review: Incredible Hercules #136

Original at Rokk's Comic Book Revolution external link    Wed, Oct 21

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By noreply@blogger.com (Jim) Synopsis: "Thorcules versus Hercuthor" features a twist on the epic Thor versus Hercules battles of the past. Hercules is impersonating Thor. He has joined the Queen of the Dark Elves(she believes he is actually Thor). She is ready to invade Asgard. Hercules is accompanied by what appears t...

Rate Robert DeNiro & Jude Law Thor Rumors

Original at ComicVine Superhero News & Rumors external link    Mon, Oct 19

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By G-Man It seems weird how the comic book/superhero movies attract the strangest casting rumors.  Just yesterday I posted on Jackie Earle Haley possibly playing Sinestro .  Another rumor that's been flying around this weekend (also coming from AICN ) puts Rober DeNiro and Jude Law up for some rol...

Rate DeNiro and Law join Thor cast

Original at The Daily P.O.P. external link    Sun, Oct 18

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By dailypop The Internet is all abuzz about the latest casting announcement for the upcoming Mighty Thor film directed by Kenneth Branagh. Robert DeNiro and Jude Law appear to be joining the cast that ids already rather ample to begin with. So far, this is what we have: Chris Hemsworth as Thor/Dr. Don Bla...

Rate Tpull's Weekly Marvel Comics Review

Original at Film Fodder external link    Sun, Oct 18

By Travis Incredible Hercules 136, The Marvels Project 3, Uncanny X Men 516, and Web of Spider-Man 1 Incredible Hercules 136 by J.M. DeMatteis, Val Semeiks, Tom DeFalco, Ron Frenz, Sean McKeever and Stephanie Buscema Tpull is Travis Pullen. He started reading comics at 5 years old, and he can't seem t...

Rate Blog@Ween: What Hulk Think?

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By Troy Brownfield Hulk: Hulk looks dirty. Why Hulk dirty? Hulk: Only one Hulk movie. Hulk: That look more like Hulk . . . Hulk: It work. Hulk: Hulk dirty again. NRAMA: Why, Hulk? Hulk: Puny Blog guy no judge Hulk. Hulk: What that? Hulk: Why Hulk have tiny head? Hulk: You mean that? Hulk: Come here! Hulk hug!

Rate Incredible Hercules #136 – Review

Original at Weekly Comic Book Review external link    Wed, Oct 14

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By tonyrak Posted in Marvel Comics, Reviews Tagged: Dark Elves, Fred Van Lente, Greg Pak, Guillem Mari, Hercules, Hercuthor, Incredible Hercules, Incredible Hercules #136, Incredible Hercules #136 review, Nelson DeCastro, Queen Alfyse, Reilly Brown, Thor, Thorcules, Tony Rakittke, Ulise...

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Rate Tpull's Weekly Marvel Comics Review - Part 1

Original at Film Fodder external link    Sun, Oct 4

By Travis Thor 603 Sif is safe (say that three times fast), and now Thor has to find a place for her to live on Earth. It results in a little humorous situation, and it is telling that Straczynski is able to weave a tale that focuses on god-like beings, but can still give us some good laughs at the same time.

Rate Thor #603 – Review

Original at Weekly Comic Book Review external link    Wed, Sep 30

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By rsg8101 Posted in Marvel Comics, Reviews Tagged: Comic Book Reviews, Dany Miki, J. Michael Straczynski, Jelena Kevic Djurdejevic, JMS, Laura Martin, Marko Djurdjevic, Marvel Reviews, Thor, Thor #603, Thor #603 - Review, weekly comic book reviews By J. Michael Straczynski (writer), Marko Dju...

Rate Comics You Should Own - The Incredible Hulk #454-467

Original at Comics Should Be Good! external link    Tue, Sep 29

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By Greg Burgas Marvel, 15 issues (#-1, 454-467 of "volume 1"; the -1 issue comes after #454), cover dated June 1997-August 1998. I've read some of Bruce Jones' Hulk arc, but I've stopped reading the Hulk since then. I only restarted reading Hulk during Planet Hulk and it seems that she's still dead.

Rate Copyrights for Kirby

Original at Film Fodder external link    Tue, Sep 29

By Travis If the Kirby estate succeeds, and they do not reach a proper settlement with Marvel, all of those characters could go away. What would happen to continuity then, all you continuity fans? Could Marvel even be allowed to show the Thing in a flashback? Or would they have to do a white-wash of all...

Rate Marvel Prez Leaks Avengers Movie Details

Original at io9 external link    Sun, Aug 23

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By Graeme McMillan So now we know at least six characters who'll be appearing in the movie: Iron Man, Thor, Captain America, Hulk, Nick Fury and Black Widow. Given that Iron Man 2 is also introducing well-known Avengers character Hawkeye, it's a fair bet to assume he'll be a seventh... and we have a line-up that sh...

Rate Thor’s new hammer swinging writer

Original at The Daily P.O.P. external link    Sat, Aug 22

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By dailypop If Ragnarok happens, but no one is there… His previous monthly series had reached a breathtakingly defining moment that hardly anyone actually read. Ragnarok remains one of the biggest comics out there that no one knows exists. Marvel tried to rectify this by collecting the Avengers Disa...

Rate Podcast: Episode 132: Spotlight on J. Michael Straczynski

Original at twoinone.libsyn.com external link    Sun, Aug 16

Creator spotlight week brings us to the works of J. Michael Straczynski! The guys discuss the early TV work on cartoons like Masters of the Universe and The Real Ghostbusters, his career-making turn on Babylon 5, and his journey through comics beginning with Rising Stars and Midnight Nat...

Rate Hercules, the lion of Olympus!

Original at The Daily P.O.P. external link    Sun, Aug 2

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By dailypop Once a poor-man’s Thor, Hercules is now a very popular and successful superhero in the Marvel Universe. In the month’s to come, it looks like he will again tangle with the mighty Thor… but judging from the image below not in the way that any could anticipate.

Rate Marvel Announces The Avengers' Line-Up, Plus Thor And Captain America News

Original at io9 external link    Sat, Jul 25

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By Meredith Woerner After the amazing Iron Man 2 footage, we got a few moments with Producer Kevin Feige, who talked told us who's in the movie version of Marvel's superteam, the Avengers, plus potential Captain Americas squaring off against Tony. Is the Hulk in it?

Rate I Wonder if Didio’s Renumbering Challenge is Lame

Original at Film Fodder external link    Sun, Jul 12

By Travis I know that tons of fans could care less about any numbering. Just as many others will see it as a mindless stunt, an attempt to artificially inflate the sales numbers. For the rest of us, it seems only fair for DC to treat Wonder Woman at least as fair as it is already doing for Adventure Comics! W...

Rate The details on the upcoming Thor movie

Original at The Daily P.O.P. external link    Tue, Jun 23

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By dailypop the road to the Avengers is paved and ready With the Marvel Motion Picture Machine churning its way toward the Avengers, I thought it would be a good time to collect the data thus far regarding the hammer-swinging thunder God known as Thor. The Premise Loki: Tim Hiddleston

Rate Opinion: What I Bought 6/22/09

Original at calvinpitt (Blogspot) external link    Mon, Jun 22

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By noreply@blogger.com (CalvinPitt) This comic has everything I want out of a story starring Beta Ray Bill, except maybe for a little romantic subplot with Sif (I think they're a cute couple), but there's no time for that, even if Sif were around. There are bold pronouncements, massive displays of physical force, imposing ene...

Rate Podcast: Episode 123: Walt Simonson

Original at twoinone.libsyn.com external link    Sat, Jun 13

It's time for another creator spotlight, and this week the Showcase boys are turning their attention to legendary writer/artist Walter Simonson. From his early work on Star Slammers to defining runs on Thor and Fantastic Four, up through great work with Orion and his current work at Wild...

Rate Tpull's Weekly Marvel Comics Review – Part One

Original at Film Fodder external link    Sun, May 3

 - Alex Ross, Jim Krueger, Steve Sadowski Also, there is not much reminiscent of the Cabal in this story, which makes the reader ask: what's the point? finally, a Loki story that has him/her approaching Doom about hosting the Asgardians. It's basically a preface to Thor #601, ...

Rate Dark Avengers #4 Review

Original at IGN external link    Wed, Apr 29

 CA It also helps wash the bad taste of that horrendous Wikipedia joke from last week's issue Thor. Bendis is also taking an interesting stance of Osborn. He's clearly as evil as he ever was, yet Bendis also seems intent on humanizing him ever so slightly. ...

Rate Thor #601 Review

Original at IGN external link    Wed, Apr 22

 CA The God of Thunder is in a pretty rotten place following the devastating events of Thor #600. Banished from Asgard and helpless to watch Loki and Balder relocate his fellow gods to Latveria, of all places, Thor is currently at a crossroads, ...

Rate Viking #1 Review

Original at IGN external link    Wed, Apr 22

 CA Not quite yet, but with Thor, Brian Wood's Northlanders, and now Ivan Brandon's Viking, comic readers are not left wanting for bloody tales of Norse warriors and the wenches who love them. Unlike the crowded zombie market, these books manage to ...

Rate Podcast: Episode 112: Kurt Busiek

Original at twoinone.libsyn.com external link    Sun, Mar 29

The boys are back with another creator spotlight, this time on writer Kurt Busiek! From his early days on Justice League of America and Power Man and Iron Fist, through his career-making work on Marvels and Astro City, right through to his current work on the weekly maxiseries Trinity, th...

Rate Podcast: Episode 101: Secret Invasion

Original at twoinone.libsyn.com external link    Sun, Jan 11

It's been a few weeks now since Marvel's Secret Invasion storyline wrapped up. This week, Blake and Chase pick apart the build-up, the spin-offs, the aftermath, and the event itself. How did we get here? Which spin-offs were worth reading? And where is Dark Reign going to take us? In the pick...

Rate Thor #12 - Review

Original at Weekly Comic Book Review external link    Mon, Dec 29

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By tonyrak Tony Rakittke Posted in Marvel Comics, Reviews   Tagged: Hela, J.Michael Straczynski, Laura Martin, Loki, Mark Morales, Marvel Comics, Olvier Coipel, Thor #12    By J.Michael Straczynski (writer), Olivier Coipel (artist), Mark Morales (inker) The Story: In this thematic prequel...

Rate Top 100 Comic Book Battles: 65-61

Original at Comics Should Be Good! external link    Tue, Dec 23

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By Brian Cronin After the events of Civil War (heck, DURING Civil War, even), there appeared to pop up a bit of a cottage industry of comic books devoted just to trashing Iron Man, as a good deal of comic book fans had some real issues with Iron Man after Civil War, so Marvel creators seemed to take that intere...

Rate Thor: God-Size Special #1 - Review

Original at Weekly Comic Book Review external link    Mon, Dec 22

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By rsg8101 Rob G. Posted in Marvel Comics, Reviews   Tagged: Andy Troy, Balder, Dan Brereton, Doug Braithwaite, Laura Allred, Loki, Marvel Comics, Matt Fraction, Mike Allred, Skurge, Skurge the Executioner, The Mighty Thor, Thor, Thor: God Size, Thor: God Size #1 - Review    By Matt Fraction (w...

Rate How To: Tomb Raider Underworld MjolnirVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Dec 14

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By rss@youtube.com (Kikinhocapoeira) Here is a short tutorial about using Thor's hammer. Enjoy! Author: Kikinhocapoeira Keywords: Lara Croft Tomb Raider Underworld Mjolnir Thor hammer Added: December 14, 2008

Rate Special Review: Secret Invasion 8

Original at Film Fodder external link    Tue, Dec 9

By Travis Thor settles the situation, by killing the Wasp. Allegedly. For all we know, he simply spirited her away to another dimension, which is easily within his power. But let’s wait the mandatory three-to-six months for that. In the meantime, Thor has killed another giant-growing character. What...

Rate Opinion: Geek Daily: Thor, Justice League Revived, and Jonah Hex...

Original at Cinematical external link    Wed, Dec 3

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By Elisabeth Rappe Filed under: Action, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Casting, Lionsgate Films, Warner Brothers, RumorMonger, Scripts, Newsstand, Comic/Superhero/Geek, Religious, Western

Rate Thor: Man of War #1 - Review

Original at Weekly Comic Book Review external link    Tue, Dec 2

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By pozzyfreak Kyle Posluszny Posted in Marvel Comics, Reviews   Tagged: Action, Baldur, Brunnhilda, Clay Mann, Comics, Epic, June Chung, Legend, Marvel, Matt Fraction, Myth, Odin, Patrick Zircher, Paul Mounts, Thor, Thor: Ages of Thunder, Thor: Man of War Review, Thor: Reign of Blood, Valkyrio...

Rate User Reviews are Not Undecided

Original at iFanboy external link    Mon, Nov 3

By josh@ifanboy.com One of the oldest tools to evoke realism in comics is to introduce "comics logic" into the real world, and have the characters react accordingly. Thor, I feel, is taking the opposite tact, by introducing "real world logic" to the Marvel Universe's grand and fantastic landscape.

Rate Secret Invasion: Thor #1 - Review

Original at Weekly Comic Book Review external link    Sat, Aug 16

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By lotrking So far, the Secret Invasion tie-ins have been fairly entertaining, but none of them come close to rivaling what is occurring in the main title. If this first issue is any indication, Secret Invasion: Thor may be the best non-core series to come out yet. It begins with the return of Beta Ray Bil...

Rate Tpull's Weekly Marvel Comics Review – Part One

Original at Film Fodder external link    Wed, Aug 13

By Travis The focus is on Balder this time, but only through the veil of the past, and scenes of Odin. Loki picks up on the bombshell from last issue, claiming Balder is also a son of Odin. The story may move a little slow, but when they give us a magnificent one-page spread of Balder throwing open the thron...

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Rate Comic Book Review: Thor #10

Original at Rokk's Comic Book Revolution external link    Mon, Aug 4

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By noreply@blogger.com (Rokk Krinn) Loki tells Balder that she welcomes him to their family and their brotherhood. Balder thanks Loki. Loki then asks Thor when will they tell the other Asgardians and celebrate Balder’s heritage and herald the crowing of a new prince of Asgard. Thor agrees and orders the celebrations to begin. We hop back to Asgard where Volstagg is blowing a massive horn and kicking off the celebration. We see Balder watching the celebration from a private balcony. Loki tells Balder that everyone is waiting to see him. Balder replies that he wanted to see Loki first. Balder says that in the past he has always condemned Loki as a liar and a thief. But, Balder is now willing to give Loki the benefit of the doubt. Balder tells Loki to not abuse it.   [read the full post]

Rate Captain America Lands Titanic Casting Rumor

Original at Wired News external link    Sat, Jun 14

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By John Scott Lewinski See also: Marvel Update: Thor, Avengers Assemble Science Building Iron Man, Super Soldier Tom Cruise: Nazis = No, MI4 = Maybe Captain America, Tony Stark Cameo in Incredible Hulk

Rate Iron Man Sends Comic Movie Plans Spinning

Original at Wired News external link    Mon, May 26

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By John Scott Lewinski Most of the action around heroic Hollywood is coming from Marvel. With a Thor movie flying in for 2010, Brad Pitt is still rumored to play his human alter ego, Donald Blake. But Pitt isn't likely to pull off the role of a hulking Norse god. So, another rumor opens the door for blonde, long-haired...

Rate Podcast: The Comic Book Attic #83

Original at The Comic Book Attic external link    Sat, Feb 9

I run down more of my favorite comics from the blog feature (which includes Amazing Spider-Man: Crisis at Cape Canaveral, Superboy #149, Thor #387, Giant-Size Defenders #4, Superman #12 [1987], West Coast Avengers vol.2 #20, and The Adventures of Jerry Lewis #105).  I also talk about rec...

Year 2007

 

Rate Podcast: CCL #146 Back with Joe Rybandt Dynamite Entertainment

Original at Collected Comics Library external link    Wed, Nov 14

By Chris Marshall Podcast #146 - The one hundred forty sixth podcast! Top Shelf Sale, Marvel Zombies Take 6, New Releases of the Week; Thor Contest Winner; Joe Rybandt Director of Marketing at Dynamite Entertainment; Running time: 43m 00s Collected Comics Library, hosted by Chris Marshall, THE Trade Pa...

Rate Podcast: Episode 35: The Mighty Thor

Original at twoinone.libsyn.com external link    Sat, Sep 22

Blake and his special co-host, Chase doing the world's worst Thor impression, are back for this week's spotlight on the Marvel Comics god of Thunder! From the legendary work of Walt Simonson to the DeFalco/Frenz era, from Mike Oeming's version of Ragnarok to J. Michael Straczynski's rei...

Rate Podcast: Episode 32: Supergirl

Original at twoinone.libsyn.com external link    Sat, Sep 1

With the girl of steel joining the cast of Smallville this season, Blake and Chase decided to use this week to talk about their favorite Supergirl stories, the many incarnations of the character, and whether or not she makes sense in the current DC Universe. Star Wars: Legacy and Wrath of th...

Rate Podcast: EPISODE 31: ADVENTURE HEROES AND BOOSTER GOLD

Original at twoinone.libsyn.com external link    Sat, Aug 25

With a new Flash Gordon show on TV, the guys take this week to talk about classic old-school adventure strip heroes. Buck Rogers! Dick Tracy! Doc Savage! The Phantom! And, of course, when they came together as the Defenders of the Earth! They talk about the new Flash Gordon (or perhaps "rant...

Rate Podcast: Episode 30: The Avengers

Original at twoinone.libsyn.com external link    Sat, Aug 18

Before launching this week's episode, the guys take a few minutes to pay tribute to the late Mike Wieringo. Then it's time to tackle the best of Marvel's premiere heroes, the Mighty Avengers! The guys dish on their all-time favorite Avengers stories, share some of your choices and talk abo...

Rate Podcast: Will Durst riffs off the news

Original at San Francisco Chronicle external link    Fri, Mar 23

By podcasts@sfgate.com (Chronicle Podcasts) Will Durst says the debacle in Iraq is probably just the result of a clerical error , a simple misinterpretation of an order handed down from above, maybe from a god like Thor , or Shiva ....

Year 2006

 

Rate Podcast: Fanboy Radio #340 - Len Wein LIVE

Original at Fanboy Radio Podcast external link    Sun, Oct 15

One of comic bookâs most cherished creators joins the comic book radio talk show for the first time. Fanboy Radio is honored to have Len Wein, who has dramatically left his mark on pop culture with so many properties like Wolverine, The Human Target and worked successfully on Justice Leagu...

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