The Hero Initiative Announces FOOG TOO
Share this link on Facebook!TweetThe Hero Initiative, a charity formed to help creators in need, announces a new initiative starting with a print by Frank Cho tyat was to have been signed by Cho and Steve Gerber before his death: So it was with alla that in mind that we concocted FOOG, TOO! or “Friends Of [...]
Continue ReadingWIMPY KID movie planned
Share this link on Facebook!TweetFox 2000 has optioned the phenomenally successful WIMPY KID books. Nina Jacobson will produce. According to the article, five books are eventually planned, with Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw to be published later this year.
Continue ReadingThe one about Dave Sim
Share this link on Facebook!TweetWhat do I think of Dave Sim? I think he’s one of the world’s greatest living cartoonists. You can use that as a pull quote, like this. “One of the world’s greatest living cartoonists.” [...]
Continue ReadingJeff Smith on whether he tastes great or is less filling
Share this link on Facebook!TweetNew York Mag’s Vulture bloginterviews Jeff Smith today and they bring up where he sees himself on the spectrum of comics: [Q:]This fall, a mini-debate popped up on comics Websites about the Best American Comics anthology. Heidi MacDonald, who writes the Beat, asked why more of the comics in that book [...]
Continue ReadingMovie update: Norton Hulks out, Armie Hammer Jr. IS Batman again!
Share this link on Facebook!Tweet loan companies zealand new . loan fha Shut-off loan fha s do not interfere with aircraft avionics; loan fha is partially based on the crash of Crossair Flight 498. student loans reduce In addition to the battery, most cellphones require student loans reduce microchip, called a Subscriber Identity Module or SIM [...]
Continue ReadingJean aces Spectrum again
Share this link on Facebook!TweetThe winners in the 15th annual Spectrum Awards for the best uin Fantastic art have been announced, and James Jean was once again the big winner, with a Best in Show, and #1 in the Comic’s category. John Jude Palencar won the Grand Master Award, The complete list: ADVERTISING Gold Award: JOHNNY [...]
Continue ReadingUPDATE: The continuing obsession with sales figures
Share this link on Facebook!TweetThe Great Bookscan debate continues. Rich Johnston has helpfully leaked the actual chart so everyone can play along at home. ADD, Brian Hibbs and Dick Hyacinth all weigh in with second third or 99th rounds — to be honest we’re beginning to get flustered and lose count. We would agree that the [...]
Continue ReadingICv2 Conference announces panels
Share this link on Facebook!TweetSpeaking of NYCC, ICv2 has just announced the line-up for their annual pre-show conference. You can see the whole thing at the link but the panels are as follows: 1:00 p.m. ICv2 White Paper — Inside a Growing Category 1:45 p.m. The Battle for Talent 3:00 p.m. Graphic Novels and Tweens 4:00 p.m. Buyers [...]
Continue ReadingNews about Newsarama
Share this link on Facebook!TweetNewsarama and the New York Comic-Con announced a partnership yesterday. A couple of people read this as an “exclusive”, but apparently it isn’t. Other websites and even bloggers can still report on panels and make videos and whatnot. What’s interesting is that until we read the PR we had no idea [...]
Continue ReadingTo Do To-nite: Tomine in Montreal
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Continue ReadingCORALINE teaser online
Share this link on Facebook!Tweet Based on Neil Gaiman’s short story and directed by Henry Selick, this movie features the voices of Dakota Fanning, Teri Hatcher and Ian McShane.
Continue ReadingPretty, pretty pictures
Share this link on Facebook!TweetIf you do not have a few hours to spend looking at art, whatever you do DO NOT CLICK THIS LINK, a directory of concept artists. Andreas Rocha Benjamin Carre We warned you. Oh, we did.
Continue ReadingNEW BOOK! Judenhass by Dave Sim
Share this link on Facebook!Tweet For a while now, Dave Sim has been mentioning Secret Project #1, of which it was only known that 1) it would debut at the SPACE indie show, 2) Sim would not promote it, as he has Glamourpuss and 3) it made Neil Gaiman cry. Gradually word leaked that it was [...]
Continue ReadingNEW BOOK! Connective Tissue
Share this link on Facebook!Tweet Bob Fingerman reports that he has new collection in the works: It’s been a while since I’ve had any publishing news to announce, but unless the contract stuff goes horribly awry (an unlikelihood), Fantagraphics Books will be publishing my oddball stream of consciousness (or in this case, unconsciousness) epic, Connective Tissue, [...]
Continue ReadingNEW BOOK! Tales of Unusual Circumstance
Share this link on Facebook!Tweet Joey Weiser wrote to alert us to his new book. Tales of Unusual Circumstance is here! Tales collects comics work from my output over the past 4 years that has appeared in anthologies, mini-comics, and more! PLUS, as mentioned above, it features 48 pages of never-before-seen material! And, by that I mean [...]
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