Besson to direct Tardi
We can't improve on the classic Variety-ese in their lead for this story:
Eyeing its next movie franchise, Luc Besson’s EuropaCorp has inked with Gallic...
Angoulême wrap-up
Above, this year's Grand Prix winners Charles Berberian(L) and Philippe Dupuy(R) stand beside last year's, Jose Munoz. The winning cartooners really do come out...
Dupuy and Berberian win Grand Prix
Philippe Dupuy and Charles Berberian have won the Grand Prix* at Angoulême. It's the first time a team of cartoonists have won. As...
Angoulême updates
Bart Beatty is reporting on all the festival doings at The Comics Reporter. Check back daily for Bart's view on the goings on.
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People talk of this and that
§ The secret origin of Top Shelf's Brett Warnock:
Very broad, very general. Design courses, fundamental courses, plus just me getting stoned and drawing...
Angoulême Prize nominees
We'd been looking around for a list of this year's Angoulëme Prize nominees, but no such list seems to exist in English save this...
Smurfs are 50 — let’s party!
The Smurfs - - Peyo's lovable little blue imps -- are turning 50 this year, and it's going to be a worldwide celebration!
Their debut...
Tintin as you’ve never seen him before
http://www.youtube.com/v/LLqobpZluKk&rel=1
This is actually part 14 of"Teesside Tin Tin - 14" a YouTube extravaganza which dubs an episode of the Tintin cartoon with Middlesborough style...
UN and Spidey join forces
This news couldn't come on a more inappropriate day, as the world seems more senseless than ever, but perhaps a comic book teaming Spidey...
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...
