Quantcast
Channel: Marvel – Tosche Station
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 62 View Live

‘Iron Man 3’ Trailer Drops

The sound you just heard was the Marvel fandom losing their collective minds. Myself included.

View Article



Comic Review: Captain Marvel #1-6

Sometimes, a comic book’s first arc can take you completely by surprise because of how just gosh darn good it is.  I’ll admit that I had high expectations for the first issue of Captain Marvel and was...

View Article

So You Want To Get Into Marvel Comics

So you want to get into Marvel Comics but don’t know where to start.  Well kids, pull up a chair and listen to your Auntie Bria because there are absolutely some good places to begin reading comic...

View Article

The Way is Clear: Anti-Trust Regulators Okay Disney’s Lucasfilm Purchase,...

Via Yahoo! today: The AP reports today that Federal anti-trust regulators have given the all-clear for Disney to buy out Lucasfilm. Disney’s stock prices closed up .02% on the news. What is of other...

View Article

Will the Star Wars Comic Rights Be Reverting to Marvel?

One of the questions surrounding the Disney acquisition of Lucasfilm and today’s rumor mill of the day has concerned the future of Star Wars comic books with Dark Horse.  Many people have predicted...

View Article


Cosplay Monday: Gender Swapped Storm

Aaaaaand Cosplay Monday is back after a nice long break for the holidays.  This week, we’re featuring a super amazing gender swapped costume: Storm from Marvel’s X-men!  When pictures of this amazing...

View Article

Word on ‘Thor 2’: Marvel’s Phase 2 takes shape

Warning: the links in this post contain spoilers for the movie. Now that we’ve all enjoyed The Avengers, it’s time for Phase Two of Marvel’s grand plan to take over the world comic book movie-verse,...

View Article

Extended ‘Iron Man 3’ Superbowl Ad

The Iron Man 3 spot that Marvel ran during the Superbowl yesterday amounted to little more than a big, expensive “Like us on Facebook” ad. Here’s the extended preview that Marvel wanted to lure...

View Article


Today on Tosche Station Radio: Marvel’s Weird Chick Lit, Expanded Universe...

We’re going to be recording a brand-new episode of Tosche Station Radio today at 5PM Pacific time! Dunc from Club Jade will be joining us this week to discuss Marvel’s bizarre new chick lit initiative...

View Article


Tosche Station Radio #45: Star Destroyer Bubbles

Play in new window | Download On this episode of Tosche Station Radio, the hosts are joined by Dunc from Club Jade to discuss Marvel’s new chick-lit initiative (this initiative featuring significantly...

View Article

Katsucon Cosplay Round Up

This past weekend was Katsucon, an anime convention held just outside of Washington DC in National Harbor, MD.  In addition to being a great anime convention in general, Katsucon also has the...

View Article

Star Wars, Marvel, and the Multiverse

In the Star Wars fandom, there’s always some war of words brewing between fans. We’ve seen the Ship Wars, the Prequel Trilogy consternation, the Clone Wars skirmishes. One that has been on slow simmer...

View Article

ComiXology, Marvel team up to give away first issues

Want a bunch of free gateway drugs comics? Good news! Marvel and ComiXology are giving away the first issues to over 700 comics. All you have to do is go over to the ComiXology promotion page and sign...

View Article


So You Want To Read Marvel NOW!

So you’ve heard about the Marvel NOW! initiative and now you’re curious about the books and want to start reading.  We’re a couple of months into the initiative and it has been an overwhelmingly great...

View Article

First ‘Thor: The Dark World’ teaser trailer drops

So we’ve got both this and Catching Fire hitting theaters in November. It’s going to be a good month for movies, I’m thinking.

View Article


Tosche Station Radio #55: Summer Movie Extravaganza

Play in new window | Download On this episode of Tosche Station Radio, the hosts are joined by Bria and Shane from the blog to take a look at the summer’s movie offerings! Kicking off the show, the...

View Article

Awesome Con Costume Round Up

One of the best things about conventions is undoubtedly the variety of costumes you see throughout the weekend.  Last weekend’s Awesome Con was no different.  Downtown Washington DC was quickly filled...

View Article


ABC picks up Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D, gives fans promo video

Is it fall yet? I need this to be on my television now.

View Article

Confirmed: Robert Downey Jr. will return as Iron Man

Marvel.com just announced that Robert Downey Jr. has signed a two picture deal to return as Iron Man for Avengers 2 and 3.  This is on the heels of rumors that RDJ had been balking at returning as Tony...

View Article

Agents of SHIELD at San Diego Comic Con

We learned Monday that Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD has scored Bear McCreary of Battlestar Galactica to compose the music for the upcoming show but that doesn’t mean that they had nothing left to share...

View Article

SDCC Film/Television News Round Up

In completely and utterly unsurprising news, this year’s Hall H panels at San Diego Comic Con were the hot spot for all the film news.  Plenty of new trailers and clips were shown but here are some of...

View Article


Tosche Station Radio #64: Comic Con!

Play in new window | Download On this episode of Tosche Station Radio, Amy Ratcliffe joins the hosts for a San Diego Comic Con recap! Kicking off the show, the hosts highlight what’s New on the Blog....

View Article


Four Live-Action Marvel Shows Coming to Netflix!

In news guaranteed to fill certain Tosche Station staff members with glee, Marvel  has announced that Netflix will air four–that’s right, four–new live-action television shows based on Marvel...

View Article

On Brian Wood and Changing Harassment Culture

Brian Wood, writer for one of Marvel’s X-Men runs and Dark Horse’s ‘Star Wars’ series, has been accused of harassing female convention goers. The Mary Sue reported it here and Beccatoria has a detailed...

View Article

Tosche Station Radio #75: Fan Culture

Play in new window | Download Kicking off the show, the hosts highlight what’s New on the Blog. The Hondo Caravan is out of the station! In the past two weeks Bria watched The Clone Wars feature film...

View Article


WOE #3: Thankful for Thor

Play in new window | Download Episode #3: Thankful for Thor What are we thankful for this month?  How about Thor: The Dark World, Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD and Phase 2 of Marvel’s Cinematic Universe....

View Article

Six Thoughts: Marvel gets Star Wars

You wanted news? Well there you go. And now for a jumbled mess of assorted thoughts about said news… It is a bummer that Star Wars is leaving Dark Horse. As with any comic shop, there are high points...

View Article

So You Want To Get Into Marvel Comics: The Winter Soldier Edition

So you just saw Captain America 2: The Winter Soldier and now you want to get into Marvel comics.  Maybe you’ve already checked out our original Marvel Comics beginners guide but you want something...

View Article

Her Universe unveils new Marvel line

After a few teases and leaks, Her Universe officially revealed a new brand in the store: Marvel. Available now are a number of Marvel-themed shirts, tanks, dresses, leggings, dresses, and even a...

View Article



Marvel’s First Act: Reprinting Their Classic Comics

Those expecting something a bit more noteworthy might be somewhat underwhelmed by today’s news, but it is something. The official site announced today that Marvel would be reprinting their classic Star...

View Article

Disney CFO: Star Wars to follow the Marvel model

From THR, Disney CFO Jay Rasulo says that Star Wars will be looking to Star Wars as it markets itself going forward. Walt Disney, the parent of Lucasfilm, intends on doing for Star Wars what it did for...

View Article

Marvel Announces New Films Including Captain Marvel and Black Panther

This is not a drill. I repeat, this is not a drill. Marvel has finally announced solo films starring characters who are not white dudes. Earlier today Marvel had a special media event, where they...

View Article

Tosche Station Radio #98: Five Year Plan

Play in new window | Download Its five years of Marvel movies this week on Tosche Station Radio! Kicking off the show, the hosts discuss What’s New on the Blog. The tension in Nanci’s Thrawn Trilogy...

View Article


Cumberbatch Confirmed as Doctor Strange, We are Less Than Pleased

Today Marvel confirmed that Benedict Cumberbatch of Sherlock fame will indeed be portraying Doctor Strange in the 2016 film of the same name. And we sigh. We sigh so heavily. I have nothing personally...

View Article

15-Second Teaser Trailer for Tomorrow’s Daredevil Teaser Trailer

The official trailer for Marvel’s Daredevil, the first of their Netflix series, goes up tomorrow, but that’s not stopping them from teasing the teaser. Because that is a thing they do now. (via The...

View Article

Full Trailer for Marvel’s Daredevil is Now Online

Yesterday Marvel brought us the teaser for the trailer of their upcoming Netflix series Daredevil. Today the full trailer went online and it’s kind of intense. All 13 episodes of Daredevil will premier...

View Article


Spider-Man to Appear in Marvel Cinematic Universe While 4 Marvel Release...

Sony and Marvel Studios have formed a Spidey-based partnership, according to Marvel’s official site: Under the deal, the new Spider-Man will first appear in a Marvel film from Marvel’s Cinematic...

View Article


Tosche Station Radio #103: Arguing like it’s 1996

Play in new window | Download Should the new Jedi be the same as the old? We answer that question on this week’s Tosche Station Radio! Kicking off the show, the hosts highlight what’s New on the...

View Article

Review: Darth Vader #2

How do you follow up a solidly good first issue that teased at plenty of future plot points? By focusing the second issue on just one of them. Darth Vader #2 by Kieron Gillen and Salvador Larroca is...

View Article

Review: Princess Leia #1

Remember back in August when I wrote about what I hoped for with a Mark Waid Leia comic? Yeah, he nailed it. I won’t beat around the bush here. I loved this issue. Go to your comic store right now …...

View Article

Celebration Anaheim Publishing News

The publishing news from Celebration Anaheim was light this year, but considering most of the news we got at the last Celebration never came to pass (I’m looking at you, Sword of the Jedi), maybe...

View Article


Review: Star Wars #4

Didn’t get enough Star Wars last weekend? Good news: Star Wars #4 by Jason Aaron and John Cassaday is out today! Our heroes were successful (albeit just barely) in their mission to destroy the weapons...

View Article

Tosche Station Radio #114: Publishing Madness

Play in new window | Download Our Celebration recap continues with Megan from Blog Full of Words joins us to recap the publishing news from Celebration. We highlight the announcements and highlights...

View Article


Tosche Station Radio #124: Guide to New Canon Comics

Play in new window | Download We’re joined by Marvel editor Heather Antos to talk the new Star Wars comics in today’s Tosche Station Radio! Kicking off the show, the hosts highlight What’s New on the...

View Article

Shattering a Fridged Empire

Warning: this post contains spoilers for Shattered Empire, Lost Stars, Lando, and Moving Target. Greg Rucka’s 4-part miniseries, Shattered Empire, has come to an end this week. As part of the lead-up...

View Article


The Diversity Wars: A Letter and An Offering

My Dearest Fellow Diversity Bloggers, It has come to my attention that we must yet again fight the #WheresFemaleCharacter War. This shall be dubbed the First Battle of Rey as we shall undoubtedly take...

View Article

New Poe Dameron comic coming in April!

USA Today announced yesterday that a Poe Dameron ongoing, written by Charles Soule and art by Phil Noto, will begin in April. And there was much rejoicing at Tosche Station! It’s described as a...

View Article

Holonet Blast #5

Only a few items of note this week, so let’s get to them! OMAR JOINS HAN Michael Kenneth Williams, perhaps best known as Omar on The Wire, has joined the as-yet-untitled Han Solo spinoff film! That’s...

View Article

The Mouse Droid #1: D23 Madness

Download This week on the inaugural Mouse Droid Podcast, Brian and Nanci discuss their history with the Disney parks and resorts before diving into the big news out of D23 to discover why they’ll be...

View Article


TSR #184: State of the Superhero

Download This week on TSR: podcasting on a boat, SpaceX has a BIG rocket, that’s a lot of Star Wars books, and the State of the Superhero. All that and more on this episode of TSR!  TSR is the official...

View Article

Browsing latest articles
Browse All 62 View Live




Latest Images