Lying In The Gutters – 8th February 2010. Lying In The Gutters – 8th February 2010.
February 8, 2010 – 12:52 pm | (0) comments

Secret Avengers by Brubaker and Deodato Jr? I want more adjectives dammit! Avengers Academy won’t be enough, I want Preppy Avengers Academy!!

So what else has been happening this week? Oh yes.
I broke out the …

Exclusive Script Review – NBC’s THE CAPE by Thomas Wheeler Exclusive Script Review – NBC’s THE CAPE by Thomas Wheeler
February 8, 2010 – 11:00 am | (8) comments

It was announced a week ago that NBC are working on a number of new television dramas, including commissioning a pilot  The Cape by Thomas Wheeler, a proto-superhero comic book about a policeman framed for …

Look! It Moves! by Adi Tantimedh #34: Why A Movie? Look! It Moves! by Adi Tantimedh #34: Why A Movie?
February 8, 2010 – 11:00 am | (9) comments

As Rich reported last week, many news outlets would only report on the prospect of a WATCHMEN sequel by speculating on the prospect of a movie sequel rather than any follow-ups to the comic. …

Preview: Batman And Robin #8 Preview: Batman And Robin #8
February 8, 2010 – 9:54 am | (8) comments

I have to say I do have a problem how some sites show off preview pages to comics.
Take DC’s The Source, they have just put up preview pages of Batman And Robin #8, out this …

Cleveland Makes It Eleven – Wizard Names Their Next Comic Con Cleveland Makes It Eleven – Wizard Names Their Next Comic Con
February 8, 2010 – 9:30 am | (7) comments

Gareb Shamus has bought the North Coast Comic Con and will rename it Cleveland Comic Con.
Seriously, there should be a template for this by now.
Garab Shamus bought the show from local convention organiser… balh blah …

The Angoulême Prix Fix… The Angoulême Prix Fix…
February 8, 2010 – 9:00 am | (4) comments

So just how did Paul à Québec win the Angoulême Public Award – mostly voted on by French voters, when it hadn’t even been published in France? Was it all a ballot stuffing scam by …

Monday Runaround – Ghosts To Pittsburgh Monday Runaround – Ghosts To Pittsburgh
February 8, 2010 – 6:59 am | (0) comments

FilmWatch: Bill Murray has confirmed he’ll be in Ghostbusters 3. Ish. In a bullet point-style quasi- interview with the British newspaper, The Mail on Sunday, Murray says;
I said to them, ‘I’ll do it if you …

Number Crunching: Milestone Forever #1 Number Crunching: Milestone Forever #1
February 7, 2010 – 10:00 am | (23) comments

Price: $5.99
How much? $5.99. I know, I almost dropped my bacon sandwich.

Comic page count: 45
So that’s basically the same as two $2.99 standard books? I suppose so.
And do they normally have a card cover and …

Josh Hoopes Warning Raised To Severe – Ron Runstrom’s The Name Josh Hoopes Warning Raised To Severe – Ron Runstrom’s The Name
February 7, 2010 – 9:00 am | (11) comments

A Little Bleeder writes;
Just wanted to say thanks for your articles on Josh Hoopes/Ron Runstrom. Whenever I get a new artist apply I check out not only the links they send me to their portfolio …

Sunday Morning Fell, Fox, Films And Filth Sunday Morning Fell, Fox, Films And Filth
February 7, 2010 – 4:43 am | (15) comments

FellWatch: Looks like we will be getting more of Warren Ellis and Ben Templesmith’s Fell from Image Comics. Warren tweeted;
Warren Ellis: just shot six pages of FELL 10 over to you
Ben Templesmith: Oh you tease …

Neil Gaiman To Write Doctor Who Episode – Official Neil Gaiman To Write Doctor Who Episode – Official
February 6, 2010 – 4:03 pm | (16) comments

It was a story I ran quite a while ago. That comic book and fantasy writer Neil Gaiman was to write an upcoming episode of the decades-running British sci-fi TV Doctor Who.
And then when the …

Saturday Picture Show Saturday Picture Show
February 6, 2010 – 2:06 pm | (6) comments

Is this Alan Moore in the first episode of the new series of Lost?
Or at least someone meant to be him? Bleeding Cool apparently inspired this amusing toytake on Siege #2.

The Sun newspaper turn Sir …

The Guinness Book Of World Records Needs A Comic Book Artist The Guinness Book Of World Records Needs A Comic Book Artist
February 6, 2010 – 11:36 am | (6) comments

Next year’s Guinness Book Of World Records will feature a special section dedicated to comic books and graphic novels. As part of a list of the best selling, longest lasting, biggest, smallest and most valuable …

Spider-Girl Is Back… And That’s Not All. Spider-Girl Is Back… And That’s Not All.
February 6, 2010 – 9:00 am | (46) comments

Spider-Girl is a curio of Marvel publishing history. Created by ex-Marvel Editor-In-Chief  Tom DeFalco with artist Ron Frenz, she is a spinoff character from a What If issue, set in her own future alternate universe …

Richard Pace May Confirm Existence Of Watchmen 2 Project Richard Pace May Confirm Existence Of Watchmen 2 Project
February 5, 2010 – 6:00 pm | (4) comments

Getting people to go on the record about any possible Watchmen 2 plans is… problematic.
I ran the story two days ago after getting confirmation from a number of people that, yes, this was a plan …