Superhero Bits: Beware The Batman, Punisher: War Zone, The Avengers, Thor 2, Dark Knight Rises

Want to hear comediansPaul ScheerandPatton Oswaltdissect what went wrong onPunisher: War Zone? Which members ofThe Avengersare going to be atNew York Comic-Con? WillJuno Templeaddress the rumors about her character inThe Dark Knight Rises? Is Showtime’sDexterjust a modern take on the superhero? What’s the title of the new animated Batman series scheduled for 2013? Read about all of this and more in today’s Superhero Bits.

Spider-Man: Edge of Timeis released today and here’s the launch trailer viaSuperhero Hype.

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The official press release is out andKevin Feige(Producer),Chris Evans(Captain America),Tom Hiddleston(Loki),Clark Gregg(Agent Coulson), andCobie Smulders(Agent Hill) will be at New York Comic Con on October 15 to present new footage fromThe Avengers.

Brazilian artistAndré Holzmeisterhas posted this cool 3D rendering of Venom onCool Vibe.

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Comedian and pop culture enthusiastPaul Scheerhas an awesome podcast calledHow Did This Get Made?where they talk to filmmakers of awful movies and figure out how the movie got made. The latest episode featuresLexi Alexander, director ofPunisher: War Zoneand comedianPatton Oswalt, one of the film’s biggest fans, discussing how the movie got made. Head toEarwolfto download the episode. (Note that if you’re in LA, you may see Oswalt introduceWar Zonetonight at the New Beverly Cinema; he’ll have Lexi Alexander on stage for a post-show Q&A, too.)

World’s Finest, viaSuperhero Hype, reveals a new Batman animated series will premiere in 2013 calledBeware the Batman. Here’s some more details:

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Rumors have been circling for months aboutJuno Temple’s role inChristopher Nolan’sThe Dark Knight Risesand above she avoids the topic while talking withMTV Movies.

Blu-ray.com(viaCBM) has posted what could very well be the Blu-ray cover forCowboys & Aliens. No word on a release date though.

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Philip Hermanneeds to get hired on the David SladeDaredevilmovie. Look at this great piece ofCool Vibeart he did of DD vs. Kingpin.Image Comicshas joined theComiXologyapp so you can ready their comics electronically. Thanks toTuaw.

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We’re still at the point where these Facebook comics are funny. However it’s getting dangerously close to being over. For now, though, this comic that showsBatmanstalkingRobinis still pretty comical. Head over toDorkly(viaNerd Approved) to read the rest.

IGN hasan interesting article that surmisesDexter, the Showtime serial killer show, is pretty much just a superhero show. They make some great points.Cool Toy Reviewhas a write up on Kotobukiya’s newCaptain America.Josh Dallas, who plays Fandrall inThor, spoke toIGN Moviesand confirmed he’ll be back forThor 2and seems to thinkPatty Jenkinsis a lock to direct. Read more at that link, but here’s a quote:

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This would be more exciting if it was real butPapaninjahas drawn this buxom SteampunkWonder WomanviaMy Confined Space.