300: We got your Hot Gates right here
About halfway through 300, Zack Snyder's adaptation of Frank Miller and Lynn Varley's graphic novel, the battle finally kicks in. We've been setting it...
TINTIN movie at last?
A steven Speilberg-driven adaptation of Tintin for the big screen has been rattling around for quite a while; now, it seems, trigger has been...
Morning spell check: Straczynski, Gyllenhaal, Shazam
§ J. Michael Straczynski's screenwriting career would seem to have taken a positive turn as Clint Eastwood may direct his CHANGELING script, and Angelina...
300: book in stock!
It's 300 week here at SBM! In a very serious matter, ICv2checks in on Dark Horse's stock levels. You'll recall that copies of both...
STARDUST: giving them what they don’t know they want
Continuing our invesigation into what makes stories click with an audience, Neil Gaiman's blog quotes a rather interesting interview with producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura,...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits
§ MSNBC names the Top eight film adaptations of graphic novels:
• Intro• “V For Vendetta”• “The Road to Perdition”• “300”• “Sin City”• “X-Men 2: X-Men United”• “From Hell”• “Batman Begins”• “A History of...
Butler: graphic novels “masculine, insane”
It's 300 week here at Stately Beat Manor!
As we close in on the premiere, more evidence that star Butler has learned well to...
McG takes on the Losers
According to IESB Charlie's Angels director McG is taking over THE LOSERS movie:
Our industry insider is telling us that McG has replaced Pete Berg...
Silver: Wonder Woman a “struggle”
Sci Fi Wire caught up with Joel Silver at WonderCon and he revealed the status of the Wonder Woman movie. Short version: don't hold...
300 Premiere!
Did we mention it's 300 week here? IESB has a wide ranging photo gallery of the premiere last night and it seems everyone was...
What you need to know about 300 controversies
It's 300 week here at Stately Beat Manor! Finally! The graphic novel is currently at #14 on Amazon, a healthy spot to be sure....
¿Donde esta El Muerto? — UPDATE
Hey remember that movie EL MUERTO starring WIlmer Valderrama that was based on an indie comic? Whatever happened to it? Well, it seems...