Studio briefing: Thundercats, Shannara, Gaines to screen
The trades are announcing severl movie deals that our audience may find of interest:
§ First, Warner's is making a THUNDERCATS movie:
Studio has optioned a...
Animal fight!
We're spending a little time chilling by the pool*, and sifting through all the pr that's come through over the last week or so....
Fox, Gladir to Receive Third Annual Bill Finger Award
Press release:
Gardner Fox and George Gladir have been selected to receive the 2007 Bill Finger Award for Excellence in Comic Book Writing. The choice...
Anime bigger than sex?
Compete looks at what people are searching for in Wikipedia, and the results may surprise you:
Anime (26%)
There is a tremendous amount of interest...
Will this Heroes for Hire thing never end?
Speaking of Newsarama, in last week's Joe Fridays, there's yet more about the Heroes for Hentai cover:
NRAMA: Ahem…So to quickly follow-up on last week’s...
Tony Millionaire vs Christopher Hitchens
From the Village Voice, see it larger in the link.
UPDATE, but...see also TODD SCHORR. (Thanks to Beat Spy "Kalamazoo" for the link.)
UPDATE UPDATE: MIllionaire...
The Dave Cockrum Memorial
Yesterday DC Comics was the host for a memorial tribute to artist Dave Cockrum. We dearly wanted to attend, since Cockrum's art had a...
Here is your new fetish
Throttle, the blog devoted to comics images of people being, well, throttled.
IFL update
A quick catchup on the IFL, the MMA league co-owned by Wizard's Gareb Shamus. Although it has been showing regularly on TV, it has...
Women etc.
Gah! Why do more interesting things keep coming in on that gender thing??? Damn you. Ike this story in THR about the difficulty in...
You know what burns my ass?
We're stressed and crabby here at Stately Beat Manor. Deadlines, projects, research. Luckily about 85% of it is getting done, and that's a fairly...
