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AskMen.com
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Comic Book Movies: Phenomenon Or Fad? Hollywood studios have realized that there's a lot of money to be made from adapting comic books to the big screen, especially after the huge success of the Superman, Batman and Spider-Man franchises. Let's take a look at some of the upcoming superhero movies. |
Reason
May 2003
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Make Mine Mutants! Marvel comics and plenitude in contemporary America |
Wired
July 2005
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Salon.com
May 3, 2002
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Working-class (super)hero Like Spider-Man himself -- the first superhero to use a laundromat -- longtime Spidey artists John Romita Sr. and Jr. are regular New Yorkers who dreamed big... |
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Stan Lee The father of Spider-Man and the Silver Surfer invented the modern superhero, revived a dying industry and created a mythology. |
The Motley Fool
September 19, 2005
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Will Licensing Doom Marvel? If Marvel wants to stay relevant to readers young and old, and ensure that there will still be an audience for its licensed products in the decades to come, it can't afford to let its publishing efforts wither. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
July 6, 2006
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Dueling Fools: Marvel Bull Marvel is going from zero to hero. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2006
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Marvel's Cryptic Deal Marvel Entertainment yesterday announced that Cryptic Studios will write the software for Marvel Universe Online, a massive multiplayer online game featuring Marvel characters. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
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The Motley Fool
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Big Blue Marvel The disappointing box-office receipts for both Spider-Man 3 and Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer have to be troubling for a company that's about to start rolling out its own action flicks. |
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Did the Hulk Bomb for Shareholders? The Incredible Hulk did, indeed, beat expectations, earning well over the estimated $40 million for its opening weekend. |
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Marvel's Web Thickens Marvel and Sony think the third time will be the charm for Spider-Man. |
| AskMen.com |
Avi Arad... The Man Behind the Marvel Interview with one of the most influential producers of the last decade. |
The Motley Fool
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Marvel No More? Every hero has its Kryptonite. The Fantastic Four is the wrong film at the wrong time for Marvel. Investors, beware. |
Reason
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The Politics of Superheroes As the Bush years give way to the Obama era, there will be no shortage of superheroes at the cineplex. Both Iron Man 2 and Spider-Man 4 are in the works, and another Batman picture will surely appear as well. Want a map of the debates of the early 21st century? Watch these comic-book movies. |
Inc.
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October 27, 2008
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Strange Days for Marvel Marvel Entertainment has characters, lots and lots of them, not yet in development but who could be made for the silver screen. |
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Can Marvel's Stand Last? Will the comic-book company's earnings live up to its stock price? |
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June 13, 2008
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Why This Hulk Will Smash Will The Incredible Hulk bring in at least $70 million domestically for Marvel Entertainment during the film's opening weekend? |
The Motley Fool
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A Marvel-ous Deal Without a penny of operating profit from movies, Marvel, over the past year, produced a 44% return on invested capital. |
The Motley Fool
February 26, 2009
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Marvel Needs No Bailouts The production schedule tells the tale: Marvel is fully capable of financing every project it wants to take on, all by itself. And then, Marvel gets to keep all of the profits. |
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Spidey Swings in India Marvel intends to take over Bollywood. The comic book king is in talks to acquire established Indian heroes such as Bollywood box office star Krrish. |
Reason
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Smash! Pow! Bam! Why superheroes go bankrupt A review of Dan Raviv's Comic Wars: How Two Tycoons Battled Over the Marvel Comics Empire...And Both Lost!!! It's a cautionary tale about mismanaging intellectual property. |
Popular Mechanics
April 21, 2008
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Hollywood Sci-Fi's Bronze Age: Are Comics to Blame? The big-screen iterations of Bruce Banner and Tony Stark are in mortal combat with smart science fiction. In a post-ComicCon, pre-summer blockbuster analysis, this article traces the decline of our favorite genre and looks for a future fix. |
The Motley Fool
June 23, 2008
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A Passive-Aggressive Hulk? Marvel Entertainment's second self-financed film earned just $21.6 million at the weekend box office, down 61% from $55.4 million during last weekend's opening. |
The Motley Fool
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Fool on the Street: Marvel's Super Powers The name of the game is creativity -- traditionally and financially for this entertainment company. Here's the inside scoop on what analysts learned from the company's executive presentation at Merrill Lynch's Media and Entertainment Conference last month. |
The Motley Fool
July 6, 2006
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Dueling Fools: Marvel Bear Marvel's movie business isn't a pretty picture yet. the real key to Marvel's success is how well it does as a studio. We won't know how that turns out before 2008. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
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Marvel's Next Team-Up More Marvel heroes are headed for the small screen. History says that investors should cheer this deal. |
Salon.com
May 3, 2002
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Spider-Man as Everyman Endearing Toby Maguire and Kirsten Dunst, the sexiest superhero's girlfriend ever, shine in this low-key but charming blockbuster... |
The Motley Fool
February 27, 2007
Tim Beyers |
Behind the Scenes With Marvel Investors, find out what it takes to make one of Marvel's mighty movies. |
The Motley Fool
January 26, 2004
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The Marvels of 2004 Marvel has big plans in store for the upcoming year. Another hit at the box office and Marvel will once again stand to collect princely sums from the games, home video market, and various merchandising tie-ins. |
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March 2, 2009
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9 More Reasons to Love Marvel Samuel L. Jackson will be a fixture in the company's movie universe. |
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July 19, 2010
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Fool on the Street: Marvel Mimics Mickey Marvel's publishing group is a profitable leader in an industry that, after a decade of sagging sales, is growing once again. Will Marvel continue to deliver heroic returns for investors? |
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I Love Marvel Entertainment It's just so much fun following -- and owning -- Marvel. Investors, take note. |
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Who Will Replace Harry Potter? "Green Lantern" fails to impress at the box office. |
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When Marvel Was Marvelous The media company crumbled as the company's third-quarter results came up lame, and the company warned that next year will only be worse. But for investors, it may be tricky to abandon Marvel right now. |
The Motley Fool
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Tim Beyers |
"Iron Man" Is So Much Bigger Than You Think Marvel Entertainment is slowly but certainly morphing into the next Disney |
AskMen.com
Kyle Darbyson |
Top 10: Upcoming Movie Sequels & Prequels Hollywood is ready to release a glut of high-profile sequels to some of its most successful pictures. |
The Motley Fool
July 11, 2008
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Fool Video: Stan Lee Media vs. Marvel Entertainment -- Who's the Villain? Marvel Entertainment continues to battle it out in court with Stan Lee Media. Who's the real villain in this web of intrigue? This video discusses the case. |
The Motley Fool
January 21, 2005
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Excelsior No More Iconic comic creator Stan Lee sues Marvel Enterprises. And wins, though it's not likely to be a big deal for the company financially. |
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March 7, 2005
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Marvel's Heroic Pipeline Marvel Enterprises increases fourth quarter profits while reducing debt. Upcoming projects and merchandising aim to continue this trend. |
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Dueling Fools: Marvel Bear Marvel's inventory of characters won't save it from stock market doom. |
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June 17, 2004
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Look Marvel, No Debt! Marvel Enterprises, vendor of superheroes, vanquishes its debt. |
The Motley Fool
May 7, 2007
Tim Beyers |
Spidey Swings to Sequel Success Spider-Man 3, the latest installment of Marvel Entertainment's billion-dollar celluloid franchise, set a record this past weekend with an estimated $148 million in domestic box office receipts. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 11, 2005
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A Marvel-ous Movie Plan Marvel's new deal with Paramount holds the potential to be enormous, for the company and its shareholders alike. |
| AskMen.com |
Fantastic Four, Dark Water & More Fantastic Four is fantastic... Dark Water is wet and wild... Cronicas [limited] goes down hill quickly... |
The Motley Fool
August 4, 2010
Tim Beyers |
Green Lantern: A Hero for Your Portfolio? Geoff Johns describes his role as chief creative officer for DC Entertainment, a division of Time Warner created last September to help the company profit from comics in other media. |
| AskMen.com |
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