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I’m recovering from a midnight showing of the Avengers (expect a review later today).  Who else went and what did you think?

Around the Blogs:

The Huffington Post – Which Is Scarier: Terrorists or Superheroes? – Another article on something we’ve been hitting over and over.

Bleeding Cool – Green Arrow TV Pilot Picked Up For Series This Autumn? – Congrats.

Comics Alliance – Stan Lee on Michael Jackson’s Desire to Buy Marvel and Play Spider-Man – Not sure about this.

Robot 6 – Stan Lee embroiled in legal battle for POW! Entertainment – Stan Lee is to lawsuits as a child is to Pokemon, “gotta catch em all”

The Vancouver Sun – Camosun College starts comics, graphic novel program – More proof comics are legit!

Digital Spy – ‘Anomaly’: World’s longest graphic novel announced – Pretty cool and interesting but there has to be longer.

 

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CBR – Earth 2 #1

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We’re a bit late this morning, long (but fun) night.  We couldn’t start this out without saying our thoughts and prayers are with those in Japan and all affected by the earthquake’s aftermath.  Everyone please be safe.

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Bleeding Cool – Hot Comics – The Two Hundred Dollar Club – I stopped “collecting” comics a while ago, but it looks like that side of this hobby is still going strong.

KSTP – Possible Million-Dollar Comic Collection Spared in Fatal Fire – Speaking of collecting….

The Film Stage – Duncan Jones Turning ‘Mute’ Into A Graphic Novel – A graphic novel being turned into a movie?  Unheard of!  This is actually an interesting story when it comes to that.

Bleeding Cool – G. Willow Wilson And David Lopez’s CrossGen Revival Mystic To Be Announced By Marvel At C2E2? – How was the original CrossGen run?  I never read it.

Bleeding Cool – 2000AD Creators Take On Michael Jackson Graphic Novel – Good timing since I just bought my Cirque De Soliel/Michael Jackson tickets!

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Comics Alliance – Venom #1

The Michael Jackson Tribute Comic Book Second Edition Sells Out And Goes Back For A Third Printing With Thriller Cover

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Michael Jackson ThrillerThe second edition collector’s edition tribute featuring Michael Jackson has sold out and going back for a third printing. “Tribute: Michael Jackson, King of Pop.” third printing is scheduled to hit comic shops, Amazon and newsstands the first part of January.

“The fans have spoken.  The demand for this book has exceeded all our projections. We are very happy that his fans have enjoyed the book,” said Bluewater president Darren G. Davis.

A third printing of the book will be released with a “Thriller” inspired new cover by Giuseppe Mazzola from Jackson’s official fan club. Mazzola also provided the foreword to the expanded 30-page edition.

The book is described as Michael Jackson’s reign as the King of Pop is celebrated in the latest biographical comic book from Bluewater Productions. The life of the world’s most popular entertainer was infused with fantasy and tragedy. His discography is legendary. His legacy is complicated and unparalleled.

Next month Bluewater will be releasing graphic novel version of Harry Potter writer, JK Rowling. Upcoming biography comics include Ellen Degenerous, Bill Clinton & Twilight’s Stephenie Meyer.

Comic book stores can order this new edition.  To find a comic book store near you, use the comic book shop locator.  Call 888-COMIC-BOOK or click on http://www.comicshoplocator.com/

To order on Amazon.com please us the ISBN number: 978-1-4276-4183-0

About Bluewater Productions

Bluewater Productions Inc. is one of the top independent production studios of comic books, young adult books and graphic novels. Its extensive catalog of titles includes the bestsellers “10th Muse” and “The Legend of Isis” ”Bluewater publishes comic books in partnership with entertainment icon William Shatner (“Tek War Chronicles”), Logan’s Run and celebrated actor Vincent Price (“Vincent Price Presents”), Additionally, Bluewater publishes a highly successful line of biographical comics under the titles “Female Force” and “Political Power.”

Bluewater aims to unite cutting-edge art and engaging stories produced by its stable of the publishing industry’s top artists and writers.

Following its commitment to green publishing, Bluewater comic books are printed on Forest Stewardship Council certified paper. FSC certification guarantees that the paper used in Bluewater books contains fiber from well managed and responsibility harvested forests that meet strict environmental and socioeconomic standards.

For more information, visit www.bluewaterprod.com.