Mainstreaming Comic Characters

[flink]

Saw this in todays Sunday Parade. (Yes, unlike MK who sits pasty-faced in front of his computer 24/7, I actually read other things and get a bit of sunshine now and then.)

I realize the movies are mainstream but who was the biggest audience besides ASM fans? What does this figurine mean to you? Who will it appeal to? For some reason my first reaction was negative but who knows, if it brings in more readers maybe the great crash can be postponed for a while.(jk-JC)

 

[Illiterati-migration]

Saw this in todays Sunday Parade. (Yes, unlike MK who sits pasty-faced in front of his computer 24/7, I actually read other things and get a bit of sunshine now and then.)

 

HEY! I can read the paper indoors!

 

Hang on, I have to blink:

 

...

 

Okay, done. Sorry, I only have to do that a couple times a day now, but it's still so very troublesome. Now, where were we?

[justiceleaguer]

This statue is nothing more than another nail in marvels coffin. If they just put the same level of quality into their comics as they put into their movies, toys, etc. they might get a few more readers.