Kibbles ‘n’ bits 12/5
§ We forgot to link to the Annie Award nominations. RATATOUILLE comes in with the most noms. MOREL OREL got several TV nods.
§ Speaking of animation, Cracked magazine is still around online and...
Donald Duck to testify?
An Italian court has named Donald Duck, Daisy Duck, Tweety and Mickey Mouse as witnesses in a counterfeiting trial .
The court summons cites Titti, Paperino, Paperina, Topolino — the Italian names for the characters...
DARK KNIGHT teaser poster
In other DK news, it appears that seven minutes of the film will be shown starting December 14 at IMAX theaters in front of Will Smith's I AM LEGEND movie.
posted by Mark Coale
What are the women doing?
Speaking of the NY Times, there were several women-in-comics related posting that went around over the last week or so that we thought worthy of their very own round-up. First, Gail Simone was profile...
I’m Batman…and John Connor
Christian Bale assays a rare pop culture two-fer as he signs on for the role of grown up John Connor in the planned TERMINATOR relaunch:
Bale will play Connor, now in his 30s, in the...
To Do: Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares
This is very much NOT COMICS, but this afternoon BBC America is having a marathon of Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares in which British chef Gordon Ramsay attempts to improve horrible restaurants with filthy kitchens, drab...
WATCHMEN set pics
The official WATCHMEN blog posts pictures of the film's backlot.
This ain't no green screen.
According to director Zack Snyder:
Here are a few interesting facts about the backlot:
• 5,800 feet of neon requiring...
Extra, Extra, Read all about it.
We don't know if the movie will be any good, but, boy, you have to give the people behind THE DARK KNIGHT points for originality and thinking outside the box.
Not sure when they went...
Friendly Reminder: SIMPSONS tonight
We didn't get to see the comic-centric episode of THE SIMPSONS last week, because we had forgotten it was going to be on and, honestly, we've not watched the current series in a couple...
WATCH: My World and Welcome To It
If you're a comics lover -- and we mean a REAL comics lover, the kind of person who wants to understand the joy and sorrow implicit in the butterfly wing of every line on...
