As the fog of convention starts to part, you may be wondering what you missed out on while you were in that ridiculous line. There will be more news coverage trickling out in the next few days, but here are all The Beat’s stories from Sunday: Frank Miller Doing Superman: Year One Ray Fisher’s Freak […]
SDCC ’17: LEGION off-site experience uses new tech to mess with your mind
The activations at this year’s SDCC have become more story-focused than ever, and when you’re immersed in a story from FX’s Legion, you can imagine you’re in for a pretty trippy experience. Located on the lawn of the Hilton Bayfront, the Legion Mixed Reality Experience uses HoloLens, a headset developed by Microsoft that allows for augmented reality to overlay graphics and sound on your physical environment.
Todd McFarlane Talks About His Stan Lee Photos and Interviews Robert Kirkman
By Gabriel Neeb The first thing the room monitors did at the panel where SPAWN creator Todd McFarlane was to interview WALKING DEAD creator, was to tell the audience of 400 people that they were to not rush the stage at the panel’s end. McFarlane then said that there were no limitations about him, rushing […]
SDCC ’17 – Talking Cartoon Crossover Comic Magic with BUTCH HARTMAN
Butch Hartman is a busy man. Even while show-running two animated television series on Nickelodeon right now (the fan favorite The Fairly OddParents and the recently debuted Bunsen is a Beast), co-creating the new 3 o’Clock Club comic for Lion Forge (along with Jordan B. Gorfinkel), and constantly developing new content for his Noog Network […]
Sonequa Martin-Green Talks Star Trek: Discovery, Diversity and Bringing People Together – SDCC ’17
By Andrea Ayres The CBS All Access series Star Trek: Discovery has some big shoes to fill. The cast and producers promise the new series will do justice to the legacy of Star Trek and its creator Gene Roddenberry’s vision for a progressive and inclusive future. Members of the cast and several executive producers answered […]
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You were waiting for this, weren’t you? Todd Allen Todd Allen wears a lot of hats. At various times he’s been (alphabetically), a bouncer, college professor, humor columnist, Internet producer and an NBA/WNBA Beat Writer, among other things. He’s the author of Economics of Digital Comics. You should probably read it. http://www.indignantmedia.com
SDCC’17: Kirkman’s Secret History of Comics brings to TV the stories creators tell each other at conventions.
As if Robert Kirkman didn’t have enough to do already, AMC is tapping the creator of The Walking Dead for a new mini documentary series. One which tells the stories of comic book industry happenings that shaped the industry into what it is today. Robert Kirkman’s Secret History of Comics might be a title full […]
SDCC’17: HAPPY! on SYFY- the product of a cute imaginary friend on Crank.
You would think after a long illustrious career writing comics, Grant Morrisson would have had several projects adapted to film or television. It’s 2017 and that honor goes to SYFY network’s investment in perhaps his least synonymous work, the Christmas story of crime, sex, and a blue horse named HAPPY! SYFY is bringing the four issue […]
SDCC’17: Aspen welcomes Lindsey Stirling, Darick Robertson, and Ron Marz to the family ahead of its 15th anniversary
Saturday at SDCC, Aspen Comics held their annual panel with a few more faces in the crowd than recent years and some new ones on stage. The company talked about their current slate of books and two exciting things readers will soon read; musician/YouTube sensation Lindsey Stirling and the company’s 2018 anniversary. In traditional Aspen […]
SDCC’17: The Walking Dead – March To War mobile introduces a brand new character to Kirkman’s apocalypse.
You could figuratively fill Petco Park, across the baseball stadium landmark synonymous with Comic-Con, with all the mobile phone games that have been made based on Robert Kirkman’s The Walking Dead. That’s why I was a bit skittish to accept an invitation to a private demo for a new mobile Walking Dead game. After spending a […]
