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Probably Something YOU Did I’m kidding; I’m sure you had nothing to do with it…or did you?? Actually it was the combined efforts of many people, primarily this group of jokers; maybe you’ve heard of some of them? First up we have the author Michael Colbert, followed by artists J.K. Woodward, William Blankenship, and Ryan Sargent, then some guys named Tony Lee and Lou Anders, this Josh Finney character, and something called 01 Publishing. And of course by “crazy” I mean “completely crazy-freaking-awesome.”  

Marvel is proud to present your first look at, FF #18, from superstar creators Jonathan Hickman and Nick Dragotta! The kids of the Future Foundation suit up for their first field trip…to the Negative Zone?!  

The war is here! Today in Avengers VS. X-Men #3, by the blockbuster creative team of Ed Brubaker and John Romita Jr., Captain America splits the Avengers up all across the Marvel Universe to find Hope before the X-Men do! But Cyclops and his team are hot on the mutant messiah’s trail and are not letting Earth’s Mightiest get in their way. With Wolverine’s loyalty still in question – Captain America must make a harrowing decision and the result will have everyone talking!  

So, I don’t know if this will be the trailer playing in front of The Avengers this weekend, but the WB has released a new teaser trailer online. As it seems below, director Christopher Nolan has ramped up the depression factor and darkness on this film, as it looks like he will be telling a tale of despair and destruction Leave the kiddies at home for this one. Check it out below.  

In honor of the release if the much anticipated DVD release…The Story Of Rock ‘N’ Roll Comics, several of the company’s founders and first creators were front and center in NYC at Forbidden Planet. Check out the video below for a road down memory lane…  

With all the buzz surrounding the up coming release of the mega hit The Avengers, Marvel continues to release synergistic products to coincide with the inevitable block buster film. Next up…Cell phone wallpaper apps! That’s right, now you to can have an Avenger grace your cell phone while you text to your freinds how spectacular the new Avengers film will be. Marvel has teamed up with Cellfish to bring everyone there own favorite Avenger on their phone. Read the official press release below… M­arvel Entertainment, LLC, one of the world’s most prominent character-based entertainment companies, has teamed up with Cellfish, a leading mobile and social application developer, to launch an Android personalization... 

So, as one of the worst kept secrets in movies, the mad titan Thanos has been revealed as the secondary villain in the up coming Avengers film. Here is a first look pic unearthed on the internet. Also, A full story description of the movie plot is floating online. (Metal Machine will not post) Look at your own discretion.  

Here’s your first look at, Secret Avengers #27, an explosive tie-in to the critically acclaimed blockbuster event of the year – Avengers VS. X-Men! From the red-hot team of Rick Remender & Renato Guedes, Captain Marvel is reborn to unite all Kree across the galaxy! But, as the Kree rally – Thor and his team must face off against Captain Marvel, The Protector & Ms. Marvel in an attempt to halt the Phoenix Force! Want to know the mysterious connection the Kree have with the Phoenix Force?  

DC Entertainment announced today that it has released a new family-friendly DC Nation app offering instant access to the best in all-ages content from DC Comics. Based on the popular Saturday morning programming block from Cartoon Network, Warner Bros. Animation and DC Entertainment, the free app features thousands of pages of kid-safe content including free, first issues of three of the all-time greatest kids’ comics BATMAN ADVENTURES #1, SUPERMAN ADVENTURES, #1 and the multiple Eisner Award-winning TINY TITANS #1.  

Thor actor Chris Hemsworth was spotted in NYC mobbed by fans exiting the David Letterman show. Hemsworth in town to promote what should be the blockbuster of the year…The Avengers was coutious as can be as throngs of fans snapped away pic after pic. Check out the few we got below…  

This Sunday, watch as Spider-Man and White Tiger team up to save Midtown High on a new episode of Ultimate Spider-Man, inside Marvel Universe on Disney XD at 11am/10c.  

Claudio Sanchez, lead singer of rock band Coheed and Cambria and owner of Evil Ink , was front and center at this years C2E2 Comic Convention in Chicago. Check out what Claudio had to say about up coming events from Evil Ink and The Amory Wars.  

Get a glimpse into the magic behind Universal’s exciting Transformers: The Ride–3D that will be opening May 25th! Hear from the brilliant minds behind this thrilling ride and get a sneak peek at the animation.  

Forbidden Planet (840 Broadway, NYC) will host a release party/artists signing from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. Original Rock ‘n’ Roll Comics artists will be in attendance signing old issues of RnR Comics, trade paperbacks, DVDs, etc. Original copies of the actual comics will be randomly given away to attendees. Artists confirmed include Jay Allen Sanford, Spike Steffenhagen, and Robert V. Conte. Also in attendance will be director Ilko Davidov, doing a Q&A session and signing DVDs.