The day in press releases
Press releases, we get press releases. By the bushel. And a lot of times we just skim. But then, sometimes, some thing catches our eye.
Look, this could have been anyone. Us, even....
Mystery art alert
This mystery art has been making the rounds online...and in honor of the All-Star break in baseball, we approve...of whatever it is.
The Beat has a new enemy
Re our discussion yesterday of GHOSTBUSTERS 2, which The Beat found disappointing, punk rock band Art Brut frontman and comics fan Eddie Argos is apparently among those who watched GHOSTBUSTERS on Sunday, and had...
The night everyone watched GHOSTBUSTERS
If our Twitter feed is to be believed, we follow a very high percentage of people who are interested in a) watching GHOSTBUSTERS or b) purchasing the new GHOSTBUSTERS on Blu-ray or c) purchasing...
The game changer
Was talking to a good friend the other day, one I had worked with back in my magazine publishing days. (I worked at various publications, trade and consumer, for several years, including a long...
Green Lantern’s greatest feat?
We weren't entirely hep to what Rich Johnston was talking about the other day, but the Coventry Telegraph has made an image that even a dullard could interpret and it seems that Green Lantern...
Status report
We managed to move our office, but were so appalled by the amount of stuff that we had accumulated that we just moved it all so we can sit and stare at it in...
Infinite Monkey Comics randomizes chaos
Flickr and Twitter are pretty much the Infinite Monkey Theory in actual practice--ultimate ephemeral randomness, projected from the brains of a representative sampling that approaches the average. And now you can prove it by...
Oh, Sam Raimi, we never stopped believing in you
Despite increasingly cranky Bruce Campbell's insistence that he doesn't want to make EVIL DEAD 4, director Sam Raimi was all over SXSW saying that he's up for it:
However, speaking to Sam Raimi at SXSW...
Is the Beat comment section headed for the glue factory?
Religiously patrolling our comment section as we do, in between all the spammers who think this is an excellent site and would love to talk to my webmaster -- it was just what they...
Corky is an imposter!
We can't be the only people who detest the first week of Daylight Savings Time? Not for political reasons, but just because? Admittedly, the extra daylight is a boon, marking the end of the...
