Filmic blockbuster news
The idea of M. Night Shyalaman directing a Harry Potter movie makes baby Jesus cry.
There will apparently be a lot of wild characters in...
Adult Swim advertises SDCC
We were peacefully watching ADULT SWIM tonight when an ad for, believe it or leave, the ADULT SWIM booth and panels at the San...
PIRATES II: The death of Hollywood
My one word review of PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: DEAD MAN'S CHEST:
Exhausting.
Not good. It was so not good that it made me wonder...
Reitman on Super Sex
MY SUPER EX-GIRLFRIEND director Ivan Reitman sounds off on how superhumans might be able to mate with normal humans:
What goes on in the...
A Pirate’s life for me!
We got a bit of flack in the comments yesterday for saying that Disneyland's Pirates of the Caribbean ride is superior to the WDW...
Scholastic plans: Beagle, Kaluta, Renier, Ruth
ICv2 has a rundown of Scholastic's upcoming OGN plans and they include:
• Amulet (Fall 2007) by Kazu Kibuishi.
• The Last Unicorn, adapted by...
Through a rotoscoping graphic novel darkly
Newsday looks at rotoscoping in light of the today's premiere of THROUGH A SCANNER DARKLY, Richard Linklatter's animated version of the Philip K. Dick...
TO DO 7/8 – Chicago: First Second launch party
And you thought book parties were just for NYC! This Saturday Mark Siegel will preside over a launch party for this First Second line...
Brandon Routh loves rope yoga
Speaking of YouTube, here's some LINKS! Everyone love this stuff and all the kids are doing it.
Brandon Routh working out!
http://www.youtube.com/v/h8A4Q75D6lg
"It concretes in your...
Warners vs John K: has YouTube jumped the shark?
WIRED mag founder and search engine blogger John Battelle writes of yet another kerfluffle with visionary animator John K. It seems that the WB...
HOLLYWOODLAND trailer up
One of the more peripherally connected comics-type movies coming out this year is HOLLYWOODLAND, due in September, which stars Ben Affleck as George Reeves,...
New PORN STAR GN by Neil Strauss and Bernard Chang
Over at PWCW, The Beat files a wee story about yet another new graphic novel by a best-seling author:
ReganBooks is jumping into the...
