GHOST RIDER poster and trailer
Oft delayed, GHOST RIDER is blazing into theaters next February 16th, just in time for Valentine's day, and a poster and trailer have been unleashed on the world. Make sure you watch this BEFORE...
Gorillaz Autobiography
Cartoon band Gorillaz are releasing an autobiography with lots of illos by Jamie Hewlett:
‘Rise Of The Ogre’ will be written by the band themselves, and is set to be over 300 pages long, filled...
News from all over
• Love the New York Post's headlines: FINDING HUMOR IN A TUMOR a profile of Marisa Acocella Marchetto and CANCER VIXEN.
• SCI FI Wire has a new video of the making...
Owen’s Dragons soar at Warners
Comics-type James A. Owen (STARCHILD) has a new career as the author of a new children's fantasy novel, HERE, THERE BE DRAGONS and the book is already on the Hollywood fast track for a...
Platinum breaks down the walls to financing
Spurge had a link to an otherwise little-noted pr from Tuesday about Platinum getting some equity investment. Coming on the heels of the NY Times piece revealing Platinum's plan to publish on the Web,...
Recovering actor signs on as recovering superhero
Rumors were flying fast and furious yesterday and IT'S TRUE. Oscar® Nominee and recovering lawbreaker Robert Downey Jr. has signed to play IRON MAN.
Jon Favreau is directing the movie, which will be distributed...
Dawson’s OCT lands at Dimension
O.C.T.: OCCULT CRIMES TASKFORCE, the comic co-written by and starring Rosario Dawson about a supernatural crime solving NY cop and which everyone thought was a pilot for a movie will indeed be turned into...
Video Game director proves he’s a fighter
Okay here's some news of the weird we just can't resist:a director who took on his critics in the ring...and won:
It's seems German director Uwe Boll was angered by the critical reception of his...
Movie news round-up: Surfer cast; Arch Enemies
Confirmation this morning from THR that Doug Jones will play the Silver Surfer, with the wizards at the WETA workshop finalizing the CGI character for the upcoming FANTASTIC FOUR 2:
Jones will take part in...
Blanchett is CANCER VIXEN
Marisa Acocella Marchetto's CANCER VIXEN is believed to have nabbed the highest advance ever for a graphic novel but it looks like it's earning its keep, with a movie deal in place before it's...
Sook-Yin Lee rides the ShortBus
The New York times has a looong story about John Cameron Mitchell's new movie Shortbus. Mitchell is best known as the guy behind HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH. Shortbus is a film about...
If cartoonists were celebrities
Bob Fingerman's new book Recess Pieces is gory horror fest about kid zombies, but Bob admits he's squeamish about violence, and was even grossed out by Monty Python as a kid. "I remember being...