houdini Archives

Now Deadline's Mike Fleming has learned that Trachtenberg is now in talks to helm The Secret Life of Houdini, based on the book (similarly named, The Secret Life of Houdini: The Making of America's First Superhero) by William Kalush and Larry Sloman. The book's angle on the famous magician is as a secret agent investigating the[...]

Cullen Bunn is making his Dynamite debut with The Shadow #0 where the classic pulp hero meets the master of escape Houdini Here the writer sits down with Matt Brady (formerly of Newsarama) to talk about this special issue. MATT BRADY: #0 issues! Who thought these things up? Big picture-wise, as a writer, how do you[...]

As the Shadow evades devious deathtraps, we learn that he has a connection to the greatest magician of all time." In The Shadow #0, secrets of the Shadow's past are revealed as he meets Houdini The Shadow infiltrates sanctum of an esoteric society of murderous magicians who are hellbent on escaping the ultimate trap–death itself! In[...]

He has chained himself outside Forbidden Planet in Manhattan until all the copies of his new comic, The Secret Adventures of Houdini, have sold out It has yet to sell out It has, however, been raining. Online sales count as well Go on, help him out Otherwise he'll be there all night And all next night[...]

Tomorrow at 1pm, Sean Von Gorman will handcuff himself to a traffic light outside Forbidden Planet in Manhattan, to promote the newly available The Secret Adventures of Houdini. He will remain handcuffed there until every last copy is sold This includes online sales. The rain is due to come down at 4pm… Can everyone just wait until 5pm[...]