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Friday Runaround – Having Kittens
KittenGate: Another example of Superman: Grounded that was ditched due to feline involvement? Geof Darrow's rejected cover for DC Comics.
KittenWeight: Comic Alliance's Laura Hudson gets a free copy of the DC New 52 Hardcover and compares it in size and weight to her own cat. Including that Catwoman cover.
RacebendingWatch: China Daily looks at Dark Horse's version of The Last Airbender, and it's return to East Asian character roots with American Born Chinese's Gene Yang.
Yang became involved in the project as the result of a Web comic he wrote in response to the movie adaptation, he said. The comic discussed his deep emotional attachment to the original cartoon series, and when Dark Horse comics bought the license to create a graphic novel adaptation, one of the editors contacted him after reading his Web comic.
"In a weird way, my eventual connection to the property is the result of my being angry about the movie," he said.
This is Computo the Comic Link Conqueror speaking. I come for your women. But for now I merely collate comic-related bits and pieces online. One day I will rule. Until that day, read on.
They say I am a work in progress. The fools.
'Cowboys & Aliens' Sparks Lawsuit By Author Who Published Story With Same Title – Deadline.com
The author of a 1995 comic story with the same title as the movie Cowboys & Aliens has sued producers of the movie and a comics publisher, alleging they stole his idea.
Rarrrrrrgh
DC Universe: The Source » Blog Archive » Designing T.H.U.N.D.E.R. AGENTS Vol. 1: Spider
Beginning today, however, we'll be counting down to next week's wide bookstore release of T.H.U.N.D.E.R. AGENTS VOL. 1 (available now in comic book stores), a softcover collection of issues #1-10 of the series' first volume. We'll be doing so by revealing CAFU's never-before-seen original character designs right here on THE SOURCE. First up? The soldiers of the organization known as Spider.
How Hard Is It to Buy A Marvel Essentials on Amazon? | The Beat
Marvel's inability/unwillingness to keep tpbs in print has been a hot button topic in recent months, but this is a bit beyond anything I would have expected.
