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...
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...
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...
Burma bans cartooners
We don't always write about the world-wide war on cartooners because we get too depressed, but this story on the media crackdown in...
It looks so smart when it’s in French
Via The Forbidden Planet International Blog, information on the "Official Selections" for Angouleme '08.
Next to the Official Selection (of which a full list and...
Max wins Spanish cultural award
According to this article and Google, the Spanish Ministry of Culture has just presented their first award for comics, to Max for Bardin Superrealist....
Drunk in Dublin
The Millarworld thread on the Dublin City Con confirms that everyone drank an AWFUL lot. This Flickr set from Sabrina Peyton confirms that the...
Weekend doings: Wizard World Texas, Big Apple, Dublin
THREE big conventions took place this weekend! Down in Texas, Wizard World Texas made its appointed rounds, although Hero's mechanical bull fund raiser contributed...
Egmont US to open
From Publishers Lunch today, announcement of an American arm for Egmont.
Following their discussion in August of plans for a US venture, the UK's...
Spanish cartoonists GUILTY!
Do you remember the Spanish cartoon controversy?. Of course you do. Two cartooners for the satirical Spanish cartoon magazine El Jueves were accused of...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits around the world
§ The NY Daily News profiles...Jeffrey Brown?
But there's more than meets the eye when it comes to Brown's comics. His sketchbook-style graphic novels are...
Posy Simmonds profile
The Telegraph profiles Posy Simmonds, who we are told, is read by millions in the UKm thanks to her long running newspaper strip POSY,...
