Best Covers: Marvel Comics solicitations for October 2011

Lots of great covers in Marvel's solicitations for October 2011:


CASANOVA: AVARITIA #2 Cover by GABRIEL BÁ



X-MEN: SCHISM #5 Cover by ADAM KUBERT



S.H.I.E.L.D. #3 Cover by GERALD PAREL





FF #10 & #11 Covers by STEVE EPTING



SECRET AVENGERS #18 Cover by JOHN CASSADAY



CAPTAIN AMERICA #4 Cover by Steve McNiven



BLACK PANTHER: THE MOST DANGEROUS MAN ALIVE #524 Cover by FRANCESCO FRANCAVILLA



AVENGERS #18 Marvel Comics 50th Anniversary Variant by RYAN MEINERDING




ULTIMATE COMICS SPIDER-MAN #3 Cover by KAARE ANDREWS



ULTIMATE COMICS HAWKEYE #3 Cover by KAARE ANDREWS



ULTIMATE COMICS X-MEN #2 Cover by KAARE ANDREWS



NEW MUTANTS #32 Cover by JASON PEARSON

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Gender-bending episode of Adventure Time

Fionna and Cake preview:

That’s Madeliene Martin as Fionna, Roz Ryan as Cake, Grey DeLisle as the Ice Queen, and Neil Patrick Harris as Prince Gumball. And a very special nod to Natasha Allegri for singing the main title.

And since I don't think I ever posted it, here's Avenger Time:




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More Marvel toy photos

Another good gallery of pics of the upcoming Marvel toys, including the Future Foundation.

Marvel toy news

Lots of Marvel toy pictures and news here, including:

-Marvel Universe Ultimate Spider Man in Wave 1 for 2012. Also Beast with articulated toes, Hulk, Beta Bill and Kraven. Wave 2 Scarlet Witch, Spider-Man (different versions including the white one from Fantastic Four and Paper Bag Spidey, Punisher (New Sculpt) & She-Hulk, Kang. Other Peaks include Nova, Hercules, Nighthawk, Puck, Jubliee, Angel, and a Masterworks of Fing Fang Foom.

-Marvel Legends new packaging designed by Ed McGuinnes. Commander Rogers has a electric Shield Variant and Iron Man has Stealth variant. Ghost Rider Variant will be yellow and orange for wave 1.

-Wave 2 Bucky Cap, Wrecking Crew (Running Changes will include the entire team, so throughout the course of the year different team members will be released), Daken (Logan's Son in Dark Avengers costume and a removable cowl), Madame Mask/Madame Hydra, Drax, Big Time Spider-Man (Black & Green) Ankle Rockers and a re-desinged hips on a horzontial axis.

-Wave 2 BAF is Arnim Zola.

UPDATE: Here he is:



And more photos:

Toys, toys, toys

Better photos of the new Marvel Universe figures.



70's-style Batman available only with Batman: Arkham City preorders at Toys R Us.



Deformed Dark Knight.



Venture Brothers.



New Ghostbusters toys including Vigo the Carpathian.



Neca announced that Gordon Freeman and the Portal 2 robots will be available in 2012.




3A Toys showed off a Stormtrooper and Boba Fett made just as concept pieces. They also announced that they obtained the Halo license (which seems like a waste of their talents - - the McFarlane Halo figures are already solid and affordable).

Yes, more toy photos from SDCC

Marvel Legends (including a blue Ghost Rider), JLU 7-pack, a Tauntaun, Venture Brothers, and Voltron.

New Marvel Universe action figures

Big gallery of photos of the upcoming Marvel universe figures, including Mr. Sinister, Gambit, Psylocke, and Beast.

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Andrew Garfield Spider-Man action figure

Marvel Universe Andrew Garfield Spider-Man. Via.

And in other Marvel toy news, there will be new Marvel Legends figures. "Wave 1 will be: Klaw (classic look), Hope Summers, Constrictor, Steve Rogers as the Super Soldier, Iron Man (one of his classic armors), what looks to be the new movie version of Ghost Rider, the Comic Con Thor and the Build-a-figure is Terrax." (That is a remarkably undesirable lineup.)

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Captain America posters by Eric Tan for Mondo

Captain America posters by Eric Tan for Mondo. Via.

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Wolverine and Captain America by Travis Charest

The highlight of the Wildcats was Wildcats/X-Men The Golden Age by Travis Charest (you can find copies at eBay). And now Charest is teasing a new project, also set in World War II, to feature Wolverine and Captain America.

Olly Moss's Captain America posters for Mondo

A better look at Olly Moss's Captain America posters for Mondo.

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