
The Comics Pals Will Amazon Take Over the Comic Book Industry? | The Comics Pals 85
Jun 11, 2018
02:31:17
This week, the Pals talk about the amazing Spider-Man: Into the Shadows trailer, the announced Joker movie starring Jared Leto, the return of Vertigo and all the fantastic books announced under the imprint, and we review more comics!
Random Question of the Week- 03:58
Pals Pulls: 08:45
Marco - Weatherman #1, Stellar #1
Cale - Plastic Man #1, Nancy Drew #1, Kaijumax Season 4 #1
Phil - Mister Miracle #9, Infinite Crisis Omnibus HC, New Super-Man TPB Vol 03
Pete - New Super-Man and the Justice League of China #24
Sean - Mister Miracle #9, Plastic Man #1
Comic book reviews:
Justice League #1- 22:46
Man of Steel #2- 32:55
News:
Spider-Man: Into the Spiderverse Second Trailer Wows: 50:15
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4Hbz2jLxvQ
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Graphic Novel Coming: 59:31
http://tokusatsunetwork.com/2018/06/mighty-morphin-power-rangers-graphic-novel-revealed/
Diane Nelson Steps Down From Role as President of DC: 1:03:51
http://comicbook.com/dc/2018/06/06/dc-entertainment-president-diane-nelson-leaves-warner-bros/
Joker Solo Movie Starring Jared Leto Announced: 1:11:10
https://www.polygon.com/2018/6/5/17431720/jared-leto-joker-movie-batman-suicide-squad-harley-quinn
DC Announces Return of Vertigo, Several Launch Series: 1:16:43
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/vertigo-comics-dc-relaunching-imprint-7-titles-1117894
Gamestop to Begin Selling Comics: 1:35:38
http://comicbook.com/comics/2018/06/06/gamestop-selling-comic-books-soon/
Main Topic: 1:43:28
Amazon Launching Several Creator Owned Comics Through Comixology:
http://comicbook.com/comics/2018/06/02/comixology-originals-amazon-comics/
Does Amazon entering the space of self-publishing comics in a real way by offering creator owned comics with some top talent attached to them present a viable third (or fourth) option in the comic book world? Is there potential for this to have even further, possibly negative implications on the industry? We break down the announcement and present our takes!
https://www.newsarama.com/40191-fantagraphics-associate-publisher-warns-of-amazon-s-new-comixology-originals.html
The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.
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