Writing the Unthinkable w/Lynda Barry
Above: Illo for the MySpace page for Lynda Barry's Writing the Unthinkable writing seminars.
What we’ll be thinking about in 2008
Some rumors about the upcoming Spider-Man musical are beginning to leak out:
Director Julie Taymor revealed that they recently had a workshop of the Broadway musical version of "Spider-Man." Julie who directed "Across the Universe"...
Platinum starts SPLASTK
Yet another business launch for Platinum Studios, this one billed as "the first web syndicated on-demand video network featuring free comic book-inspired animated content powered by the Splastk player."
Platinum Studios, Inc., an entertainment company...
DARK KNIGHT trailer — for reals
The actual trailer for THE DARK KNIGHT is finally up so you can watch it over and over and prepare for the time when this is known as "the Batman movie with Heath Ledger...
More Tintin
Pantoja, that is. Here's a sneak peek at her adaptation of PRIDE AND PREJUDICE coming eventually from Tokyopop.
Serkis is Haddock?
Rumor going round that Andy Serkis will play Captain Haddock in the Tintin film being made by Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson.
Serkis is best known for playing both Gollum and King Kong via...
THE CROOKED MAN
There's a new Zuda competition up, in case you forgot. As far we were concerned, both THE ADVENTUES OF MAXY J. MILLIONAIRE and THE CROOKED MAN should get contracts because they are both fine...
Krenkel & Williamson
Golden Age Comic Book Stories presents a story by Al Williamson and Roy Krenkel from Astonishing #57 (1957)
Stage Tintin
HERGE'S ADVENTUES OF TINTIN is a stage play based on the Belgian comics hero that's been around a few years, and it's now playing at the West End in London. Info in the above...
Cartoon Network Magazine Arrives in the Middle East
Teshkeel, the Kuwait-based publishing company which has been bringing Middle Eastern comics to both their native terrain and the US, has pacted with the Cartoon Network to bring a CN kids mg to the...