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Marvel has issued the final panel of Ultimate Comics Spider-Man - much to the anger of some comic fans.
Go no further Spider-Man fans, there be spoilers here.

You may know her as a singer/songwriter, or as one of the faces in the new Marks and Spencer's adverts, but VV Brown has yet another talent to add to her bow.
In collaboration with friend and illustrator David Allain, Vanessa Brown, or VV, is about to release the first in a series of six comics entitled The City of Abacus.

Funnymen Jonathan Ross and Frankie Boyle are reportedly writing comic strips for a new magazine from the creator of Kick-Ass.
Ross, who's wife Jane co-wrote the screenplay for Kick-Ass, says he has created a vampire storyline for new adult mag CLiNT which is due to be published from September.

It's been a tragic few days for the comic world after news of the deaths of two legends.
John Hicklenton, best known for his work on 2000AD and Dick Giordano, the man who helped to shape DC both died at the weekend.

There's just one word for the creator of this Muppet Wicker Man cross over - Genuis!
Check out the online comic over at bleedingcool.com

It's been an expensive week for two comic collectors who have paid over $2m for the very first Superman and Batman comics.

Having been immersed in the world of Bioshock 2 for the last few days, it got me thinking about the close relationship Science Fiction has always had with Art Deco.

Stephenie Meyer's Twilight novels are being turned into graphic novels.
Twilight: The Graphic Novel, vol 1 hits shops in America on March 16 and will be an abridged version of the bestselling book.

IRON MAN

And so to the man of the hour.
Global industrialist, weapons genius, playboy and star of the hottest film of 2010 - Geekworld's Christmas number 1 is Iron Man.

BATMAN

He's already been voted the most popular superhero ever this year, but Batman just didn't have what it takes to be Geekworld's Christmas number one.
Created in response to an appeal by National Publications for more superheros, Batman debuted in 1939 in Action Comics #27.
Bob Kane's original sketches of Bruce Wayne's alter ego were of a man in red tights, wearing a small domino mask with two stiff wings jutting from his back and swinging from a rope.