Marvel Archive

Big News today, as it was announced that Disney is going to acquire Marvel for a reported Four Billion dollars in stock and cash! Under the terms of the agreement, Marvel shareholders would receive $30 per share in cash plus 0.745 Disney shares for each Marvel share they own. At closing, the amount of cash and stock will be adjusted if necessary so that the …

The results of Hasbro’s Marvel Legends Fan’s Choice Poll are in and the winners are… Because you demanded it! You debated the choices, you cast your votes and now it’s time to reveal the winners – the top 3 fan favorites as decided by you! So, without further delay, the winners of the 2010 Marvel Legends Fan’s Choice Poll are: 1. Deadpool, 2. Valkyrie, and …

Finally, the Nemesis Wave has arrived! After more than a year of wondering when these would show up, they are here. Were they worth the wait? Make no mistake, it was an awesome feeling to be out hunting for Marvel Legends again. As I rounded the corner into the figure aisle, they were just at that moment being hung onto the pegs. What luck! Beast, …

I unfortunately was not able to attend this years San Diego Comic Con, so I’m getting this news from various other sources. Two things that struck me as bad news/good news were that both the Spider-Man and the Iron Man 2 Movie lines are shifting to the 3 and 3/4 inch scales. This is good news for Marvel Universe fans and bad news for 6 …

Hasbro has activated the new web page for the Marvel Legends Fan’s Choice Poll. Three winners from the Fan’s picks will be matched with three picks by Hasbro’s Marvel team and these six figures will be the next series of two-packs in 2010. I have to say it was a tough vote for me. I’m guessing that most people will vote for Deadpool, (and this …

Finally some Marvel Legends news! A member of the Fwoosh attended the Wizard World Philadelphia Convention last weekend and was able to sit in on a panel in which Jesse Falcon spoke about some of the plans for Hasbro’s Marvel Legends action figures (6 inch scale.) in 2010. These are some of the bullet points: Hasbro will be showing 16-18 prototypes at San Diego Comic …

Episode #3 from Marvel Super Heroes: What The–?! httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b19t9WDZ-Ss In case you missed the first two episodes: Episode 1 Episode 2