Marvel Entertainment

Anti-Gay Marriage Group Targets Comic Book Publisher

The Huffington Post | Timothy Stenovec | Posted 07.10.2012 | Gay Voices

The Florida Family Association, a conservative organization that says it's "defending American values," has set its sights on Marvel Comics and its pa...

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EXCLUSIVE: First Look At Marvel's New Comic

The Huffington Post | Kia Makarechi | Posted 06.13.2012 | Entertainment

It's a good day to be a Marvel and/or Cirque du Soleil fan: The famed comic book house is debuting an all-new series based on the circus' widely laude...

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Remembering the First – and Forgotten – Latino Spider-Man

FoxNewsLatino.com | Posted 10.16.2011 | Latino Voices

Read More: Latinos, Marvel Comics, Peter Parker, Latino Spiderman, Marvel Entertainment, Spiderman, Cultura, Latino Voices News

Fox News Latino: So far, the new Latino Spider-Man has not received a very friendly neighborhood welcome from the Marvel Universe faithful. When...

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Cinefantastique Spotlight Podcast: X-Men: First Class

Dan Persons | Posted 08.06.2011 | Entertainment

X-Men: First Class is the latest installment of the Marvel film franchise to use comic book action to address some potent social issues.

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Cinefantastique Spotlight: Thor

Dan Persons | Posted 07.09.2011 | Entertainment

Read More: Natalie Portman, Action-Adventure, Marvel Entertainment, Emotion, Anthony Hopkins, War, Drama, Success, Marvel Studios, Marvel Comics, Acting Legend, Fantasy, Explosions, Chris Hemsworth, Kenneth Branagh, Thor, Love, Entertainment News

Is Thor the film that will bring a Shakespearean gravitas to comic book drama, or is it just table setting for the impending The Avengers movie?

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Getting the Hang of Thor's Day

Gregory Weinkauf | Posted 07.05.2011 | Entertainment

Read More: Marvel Entertainment, Thor, Marvel Studios, Movie Review, Thor Review, Thor Movie Review, Marvel Thor, Thor Movie, Marvel Entertainment Thor, Entertainment News

While the movie's plot is rudimentary, Branagh's baby delivers. The action, spectacle, amusement and especially the otherworldly design are all top-notch.

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Norwegian Films Offer Creative Sturm Und Drang for New York Cinephiles

Brad Balfour | Posted 07.05.2011 | Entertainment

Culminating in last night's screening of the Marvel Comics based Thor films inspired by or created in the very chilly Scandinavian country of Norway have been in the NYC spotlight lately.

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Thor Is Unfair to White People? Seriously?

Zaki Hasan | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

Read More: Thor, Marvel Entertainment, Right-Wing Extremism, Movies, Entertainment News

So, last week I saw the trailer for the upcoming Thor feature film and thought it looked pretty darn solid. Not everyone agreed, though. And while s...

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Will the iPad Save Comics?

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books

Read More: Jim Lee, DC Comics, Marvel Comics, Apple, Marvel Entertainment, Comics, Itunes, Wondercon, Ipad, Books News

Marvel Comics upped the digital distribution ante by releasing a highly praised reader app on the same day and date as Apple's new tablet. Too bad they got the business model wrong.

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Will Spiderman Become a Teabagger? Will Loss Of Super-Hero Diversity Hurt Our Culture?

Rob Kall | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media

Read More: Spider-Man, Walt Disney Co, Media, Marvel Entertainment, Heroes, Media News

Will edgy characters become Bambi-like because Disney is pressured by the Religious right? Or will Disney enter the darker worlds that Marvel Comics has historically explored?

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"Spider-Man" Musical Production Delays?

Posted 05.25.2011 | New York

Is the upcoming "Spider-Man" musical stuck in a web of financial woes? Variety reports: Extensive work being done to prep for the technically dema...

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Marvel's Iron Man Boosts Earnings

Yahoo Finance | Rory Maher | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business

Read More: Marvel Iron Man, Iron Man, Marvel Comics, Marvel Entertainment, Iron Man Movie, Iron Man Marvel, Comics Earnings, Marvel Earnings, Business News

Marvel (NYSE: MVL - News) Entertainment's fourth-quarter earnings were buoyed by the release of Iron Man 2 on DVD, which accounted for the lion's shar...

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Joe Johnston to Direct Captain America (Yay, Marvel!)

Scott Mendelson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

Read More: Comic Books, Marvel Entertainment, Entertainment, Captain America, Movies, Joe Johnston, Entertainment News

I know I give Marvel all kinds of crap (the recutting of Incredible Hulk and Daredevil, forcing Sam Raimi to use Venom in Spider-Man 3, playing chicke...

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"Spider-Man 3" Propels Marvel To Heroic Quarter

Hollywood Reporter | Paul Bond | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business

Read More: Spider-Man 3, Hollywood Reporter Showbiz 50, Marvel Entertainment, Business News

Marvel Entertainment beat quarterly financial expectations, raised its guidance for next year and spurred a 16% rally in its shares Monday, making it ...

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