KICK-ASS Redband trailer released
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Continue ReadingDC org chart — NOW WITH HEAD SHOTS
Share this link on Facebook!Tweet After our last plea, DC’s David Hyde was kind enough to send us a complete set of DC Executive headshots and we are pleased to debut the most updated, version, complete with the RARE Pat Caldon variant. Congratulations to all involved.
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Comics documentary roundup: Whedon/Spurlock; DC’s 75th
Share this link on Facebook!Tweet • Hot rumor via E! that Joss Whedon and Morgan Spurlock are teaming up to make a documentary following three hopeful San Diego Comic-Con attendees on a journey that will, no doubt, change them forever. “They want to follow people for about three months leading up to this year’s Comic-Con,” the [...]
Continue ReadingZahra’s Paradise launches
Share this link on Facebook!Tweet It seems that First Second is getting into the webcomics business. First it was E-i-C Mark Siegel’s Sailor Twain Or The Mermaid In The Hudson and now Zahra’s Paradise, a timely comic about the ongoing struggles in Iran. Calvin Reid has more information: The Web comic will be published simultaneously in English, [...]
Continue ReadingUrgent to DC Entertainment
Share this link on Facebook!Tweet Can you please get these men new headshots so we can get a definitive facial hair statement? Esp. Pat Caldon, since he has managed to live a life free of internet presence.
Continue ReadingNot Mark Millar rampages on Twitter
Share this link on Facebook!TweetA new and probably soon to be removed Spoof-twitterer has arrived, known as Not Mark Millar, and he or she has some fun with the Scottish writer’s well known habit of leading a dramatic and wildly successful life full of shocking surprises and sudden triumphs: #I was in NYC last week and [...]
Continue ReadingThese guys really don’t know much about the internet, do they? UPDATED
Share this link on Facebook!TweetYou may recall that a few days ago we cataloged a litany of multi-platform complaints about the new TCJ.com in terms of its editorial guidance and web design. Now, normally these days when the internet goes after you, there are a couple of standard responses. Either you: a) Get your point person [...]
Continue ReadingYour New DC FAQ
Share this link on Facebook!TweetIt was a busy day for DC Entertainment’s new executive team, and they were made available to many press outlets. Although a few key themes emerged (digital, digital, digital) various questions were asked in various places. Here are, perhaps some of the ones on everyone’s mind. So now, how is this all [...]
Continue ReadingSWEDISH INVASION video may rock your world
Share this link on Facebook!Tweet In April, Top Shelf publishes three graphic novels out of Sweden, and this trailer is definitely the bomb. It stars a guy named Errki and gets better from there, with a sense of the fun-loving, quirky, self-deprecating humor that you’ll find in most comics products from above the 45th parallel. Northern [...]
Continue Reading2/27 NY Comic Book Marketplace moves to Penn Plaza Pavilion
Share this link on Facebook!TweetWell, that was sudden. It seems that the Lexington Armory is not the most hospitable place to hold comics shows. A few weeks ago, we mentioned that dealer Mike Carbonaro would be running a one-day NY Comic Book Marketplace on Saturday, 2/27 at the Armory (sweaty home to last year’s MoCCA) [...]
Continue ReadingReady for the weekend
Share this link on Facebook!TweetWhew! Big news day and no rest! Our servers got some pretty decent traffic during yesterday’s news, and didn’t seem to seize up even though our tech team was importing our old content at the same time! (See archives at the bottom of the page.) Impressive! The migration task is [...]
Continue ReadingA brief interview with Diane Nelson
Share this link on Facebook!Tweet On an busy day for DC Entertainment, president Diane Nelson has been making the press rounds, and she very graciously stopped by to answer a few questions for The Beat on today’s management announcements and her first five months at DC. Q: You’ve been running DC for about five months. As a [...]
Continue ReadingNew game in town: Who will be new DCU Executive Editor?
Share this link on Facebook!TweetThe interviews with DC’s new executive team are trickling out, and first in our inbox is a Vaneta Rogers chat with everyone except Caldon. A key takeaway: The DCU is looking for a new head. DiDio’s former position of executive editor has yet to be filled, although he said all editorial positions [...]
Continue ReadingChains of command unfolding at DC; Bruning’s role downplayed
Share this link on Facebook!Tweet With the new five-headed management team being unveiled at DC, a big question is who reports where? Meetings with the new management team are ongoing today at the DC offices — the announcement was made at a 9 am meeting with Diane Nelson — and we’ve gotten word of a few [...]
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