I guess this was inevitable:
Filmmaker Dan Mintz Acquires Valiant Entertainment—The World’s Largest Independently Owned Library of Comic Book-Based IP
Mintz to Integrate Award-Winning Intellectual Properties into the Vast Resources of His Beverly
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Doesn’t Gal Gadot look awesome in Wonder Woman? But writers can do bad things even with good characters.
By Andrew A. Smith
Tribune Content Agency
Wonder Woman, whose first liv
Read more…In the last 24 hours, I have sen, on TCM, two 60s era movies dealing with a post- apocolyptice world with both taking an essentially 100-percent non genre-bases approach (sort of) to telling about the day after " it " happens, and one dealing with an
Read more…How many of you knew this existed? How many knew it was based on a comic book? How many actually saw it?
Charles Forsman’s The End of the F***king World goes back to press in the wake of Netflix’s wildly popular live-action series adaptation.
SEATT
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(Continued from Federation and Imperium)
THE DEMOCRATIC AGE (A.D. 2900- A.D. 6000)
A.D. 2900:
Event:
Will we be talking about this one? Here's the press release:
THE HUNT FOR WOLVERINE Kicks Off This April!
The return of Logan, and all the answers, begin here!
New York, NY—January 19, 2018—He has been making his way across the Marvel Universe in so
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Go Behind The Scenes of DOCTOR STRANGE: DAMNATION!
Writer Donny Cates teases the exciting, four-issue epic!
New York, NY—January 24, 2018— Magic has come to Las Vegas…or at least, what’s left of it. And it all comes to a head in DOCTOR STRANGE: DAM
Read more…Here's the press release
Landmark 1,000th Issue Features Jim Lee Cover Revealing New Costume
Brian Michael Bendis Debuts First Story for DC
DC Veteran Writer Marv Wolfman to Script Story Based On Unpublished Art by Golden and Silver Age Icon Curt Swa
The Legion of "Hey, It's That Guy!" Character Actors loses another one.
From The Hollywood Reporter: "Bradford Dillman, Actor in 'Compulsion' and 'The Way We Were,' Dies at 87"
I have to confess, I didn't know he was still around. He was one of thos
Read more…Every now and then I see comics analogies & references where I least expect them, and documenting them here seems like a good idea.
Here's one from a sports article on FiveThirtyEight.com -- "The Vikings Are Doom Dressed as Hope":
"Still more rare, t
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(Continued from The Heroic Age, Part Five)
THE HEROIC AGE, PART SIX (A.D. 1991 - A.D. 2000)
A.D. 1991:
Character Debuts:
Andrew A. Smith
Tribune Content Agency
Marvel Films and Television has two sets of super-powered teenagers on TV, with a third coming next year on the big screen. Given how popular stories about teen-age angst are, the seeming redundancy should be n
Read more…Extremity Vol. 1: Artist
Daniel Warren Johnson: creator, writer, artist; Mike Spicer: colorist
Image Comics, 2017
It's been awhile since I started a new series created by a writer/artist, and they are quite uncommon outside of the "art comics" world
Read more…Among the things I tend to pick up on my back-issue dives are comics that came out in my “golden age” -- approx. 1976 to 1985 -- but that I either had no interest in or just didn’t have the money to buy at the time. DC was my favorite publisher as a
Read more…I was thinking recently about the Sandman, and his attempts to reform. Same for Emma Frost. Of course, they wee turned evil again, so that's not surprising.
That got me thinking: over the years, what comics characters that started out as villains an
Read more…Hugh Wilson, who created WKRP in Cincinnati and Frank's Place, and wrote and directed the first Police Academy movie, died at age 74.
From TV Club: "R.I.P. Hugh Wilson, creator of WKRP and director of Police Academy"
WKRP was never a breakout hit, bu
Read more…Curse Words Vol. 1: The Devil's Devil
Created by Charles Soule & Ryan Browne
Image Comics, 2017
The keywords on the back cover of this first collection of Soule and Browne's series (below "Mature Readers") are "Fantasy/Humor/Koalas," which summarize
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