Major Spoilers Podcast #758: SDCC Trademark Decision


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Dec 19 2017 72 mins   143

This week on the Major Spoilers Podcast: Dark Nights Metal #4, Curse Words Holiday Special #1, Turok #5, and we discuss the recent trademark decision regarding the SDCC and the SLCC.

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NEWS
Who Loses in the Disney/Fox deal?
http://majorspoilers.com/2017/12/14/business-big-loser-disney-fox-deal/

REVIEWS
STEPHEN
DARK NIGHTS METAL #4
Writer: Scott Snyder
Artist: Jonathan Glapion, Greg Capullo
Publisher: DC Comics
Cover Price: $3.99
The Justice League has been broken and scattered to the far corners of the DCU, each member forced to face their worst fears alone…and the fears are winning. When an unlikely ally reveals a glimmer of hope, they must seize their chance, or risk their window of opportunity closing for good!
[rating:5/5]

MATTHEW
CURSE WORDS HOLIDAY SPECIAL #1
Story: Charles Soule
Art / Variant Cover: Mike Norton
Tis the season...but not just on Earth! The Hole World has holidays too, and in this special CURSE WORDS event, you'll see how Wizord, Margaret, and their pals celebrate the season. With looks into the cast's pasts and visits from dearly departed wizard-y friends (hey there, Cornwall...), this one's not to be missed.
[rating: 3.5/5]

RODRIGO
TUROK #5
Writer: Chuck Wendig (main), Ray Fawkes (Sovereigns back-up)
Art: Álvaro Sarraseca (main), Johnny Desjardins (Sovereigns back-up)
Cover Price: $3.99
IT’S THE FINAL COUNTDOWN. Stop us if you’ve heard this one, there’s a nuclear bomb in a city of fascist lizard people, and two thieves must race to defuse it as a man from out of time and place must fight an evil Saurian Emperor to save his daughter from being eaten. Too bad the Imperator has a hand-picked bodyguard. The last secrets of Turok’s true identity will be revealed!
Also: The Sovereigns Part…1? The battle continues for our heroes as they face a threat from beyond the stars and even further beyond your imagination!
[rating: 3/5]

MAJOR SPOILERS POLL OF THE WEEK
http://majorspoilers.com/2017/12/19/major-spoilers-poll-week-best-cover-edition-five-series/

DISCUSSION
A federal district court has ruled in favor of the San Diego Comic Con, over the term Comic Con, Comic-Con and Comic Convention. We sit down with Dr. Melissa Hunsicker-Walburn to discuss this court decision.

CLOSE
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