John Carter! John Carter! John Carter!
Looks like we were on the money with our Disney/Zemeckis/John Carter Warlord of Mars speculation. Disney observer Jim Hill has the scoop:
More importantly, once John Lasseter & Robert Zemeckis join forces (This is reportedly...
Kavalier & Clay may be in turnaround
Despite a giant presentation with Paul Pope artwork that wowed onlookers last year, the KAVALIER & CLAY movie may be at a new studio, the Risky Biz Blog reports. :
Word is, one of my...
What’s going on at Fox Atomic…and Stately Beat Manor?
Hey ya'll, did you see the interview with Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray about their upcoming THE HILLS HAVE EYES: THE BEGINNING graphic novel at Newsarama? The art by John Higgins looks sweet. There...
In Marshall, you find great books along the highway
Meanwhile, back in Marshall, MOthe new library policy has its first reading and two citizen-democrats showed up to have their say.
Hird was wearing a button that said, "I read banned books." He brought...
What’s up at AMS/PGW: NBN to the rescue?
We haven't been giving daily updates on the AMS bankruptcy story because it's been too exhausting! With all the daily drama and legal wrangling -- it's almost like a soap opera. Our pal Jim...
Evanier’s Kirby bio at Abrams
At his blog yesterday, Mark Evanier announced the publisher and release date for his long awaited biography of Jack Kirby...which will now be in two parts:
The first will be a very nicely printed art...
BEOWULF due from Candlewick
Here's one we hadn't heard of before. Xeric winner Gareth Hind's much praised comics version of BEOWULF is coming out in a new collected edition from Candlewick Press. Book is being aimed at the...
Gilbert Hernandez has a Chance in Hell
Over at Newsarama, Gilbert Hernandez talks about CHANCE IN HELL the first in a new series of graphic novels covering Fritzi's lurid movie career. He also reveals he's working on a mini series for...
FanFic: I’m not just a customer, I’m the president
Reason magazine investigates the Fan Fiction Phenomena...in an article by a fanfic writer!
By now many people outside the peculiar world of fandom know there exists something called fan fiction—that there are reams of reader-generated...
Erin Hunter at Tokyopop
Tokyopop and Harper Collins are teaming on a new manga series based on the bestselling fantasy books by Erin Hunter: KITTY!!!
TOKYOPOP, the leader of the Global Manga Revolution and HarperCollins Publishers, one of the...
Links of note
§ This reader was not a fan of The Geppi Entertainment Museum:
You see at museums they put up signs/plaques that explain things. As a visitor, you really aren’t ever expected to read every plaque,...
Veitch brings back SHINY BEASTS
Another gem from the vaults courtesy of Rick Veitch:0
Hot on the heals of the successful release of ABRAXAS AND THE EARTHMAN, King Hell Press will solicit a companion volume titled SHINY BEASTS, collecting...
