The Amazing Spider-Man game

Gaming: Stan Lee continues to swing in the latest image promoting his Amazon preorder exclusive playability in the upcoming The Amazing Spider-Man game. Publishers: SLG Publishing has applied for a Chase Bank and LivingSocial's Mission: Small Business program grant, which, if obtained, would supply the company with $250,000 if received...

It's probably not that uncommon for some comic book fans to fantasize about being Stan Lee, considering he co-created much of the Marvel Universe and had the honor of working with such comic book legends as Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko and John Buscema (amongst many, many others) in the process...

So far Activision and Beenox's promos for the upcoming The Amazing Spider-Man game have been all about the animals, showing off images and video of Spidey foes the Rhino, the Iguana and a giant bug-like robot or two. Newly released images of Black Cat continue this animal trend, although instead of being a crazy killer mutant, this potential frenemy seems animal in name only...

More Hair: This stylin' kid has what I believe might be Chris Sims' ideal haircut. Something tells me hair artist Radames Perez knows his Batman. Gaming: The Amazing Spider-Man game will come with PlayStation Move support. No word on Wii or Xbox 360 Kinect controls...

DVD: The third and final season of Batman: The Brave and the Bold gets collected June 19 and will include a digital comic and more as part of its special features. Awards: If you're a comics pro, retailer or graphic novel librarian, you still have until Friday, March 23 to vote for who you'd like to see inducted into the Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards Hall of Fame...

Initial teasers for The Amazing Spider-Man videogame were heavy on crazy robots. Wonderful as that may be, a new promo vid at IGN indicates the movie tie-in will have plenty of more organic foes to face as well. Dubbed "The Amazing Spider-Man's Iguana," the main monster Spidey faces in this vid is not Curt Connors, but rather some unlucky schmuck Oscorp has mutated ala the Rhino as we sa

Gaming: DC Universe Online players can now access "XP Booster Box Two-Pack" (100 Station Cash) and "Bandito and Buckaroo Styles" (50-200 Station Cash). Toys: Mattel's Mattycollector is having a sale through March where collectors can save up to 30% on select figures...

Since the release of the first Spider-Man movie videogame by Activision in 2002, it's been tradition for the Webslinger's tie-in titles (and most other superhero movie games for that matter) to import not-necessarily-in-continuity characters...

Gaming: New art from Gazillion's upcoming Marvel Heroes MMO reveals Cyclops' look in the game. Comic Strips: Guests artists Mo Willems, Stephan Pastis, Lincoln Peirce and Michael Jantze, Corey Pandolph and Ken Fisher will fill in for Richard Thompson on his Team Cul de Sac strip from today until March 19 as the creator takes time for physical therapy...

Fans have gotten to see Spidey swing around and punch on a few bug-lookin' robots in Activision and Beenox's short trailers and concept art from this summer's The Amazing Spider-Man movie videogame, but today's reveal of the first in-game screen shot of the game gives a little more insight into what players will be seeing when the free-roaming action title arrives in stores...