In case you didn't know Disney is buying out Marvel for a cool 4 billion dollars. What will happen to the Marvel family of characters?  Marvel owns the rights to 5000 different characters including fan favorites like SpiderMan, X-Men, Iron Man and the Fantastic 4.  Will there a be  a merger and meld of Disney and Marvel characters as well?  Bleeding Cool has collected a list of fan mashups of DIsney and Marvel Characters.  Marvel chairman Mort Handel called Disney "a perfect home for our great collection of characters."  Let's hope that the upcoming merger doesn't result in a Mouserine or Duckerine character like the one below. Will the NBC Universal Islands of Adventure theme parks in Orlando and LA turn into an attraction for the Law and Order franchise?

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Supercon Florida was held this past weekend in Miami bringing the world of comic books, anime, animation and Cosplay to South Florida in a world-wind 3 day event. If you have never attended a Comic book convention and your a fan of comics and Sci Fi you certainly are missing out. The show is a family friendly event that draws a huge crowd of animated fans to this 3 day event. If you are are collector its a great place to pick up a  first edition comic book or find that rare Gi Joe figure that you swore you would find again after your Mom gave it away years earlier. Supercon Florida had over 50 different vendors exhibiting their wares. 

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Kid Friendly Superheroes are coming your way in the form of a new animated series produced by Marvel to debut later this year on the Cartoon network. The show will feature super stylized version of Marvel's  popular comic and movie characters including Captain America, Silver Surfer, Hulk, Wolverine and Iron Man.

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