"Their brains were on fire."
Whoa! What the heck! Based on the level of opprobrium aimed at me in the last few days, you'd think I'd come up with...
Watterson on Peanuts bio
The Wall Street Journal corrals Bill Watterson to review the new Charles Schulz biography:
It's a strange and interesting story, and Mr. Michaelis, the author...
Persepolis stuff: Comics gave Satrapi worms
http://www.youtube.com/v/7i9Vs97x7IU
The Persepolis movie continues to win raves and plaudits, as creator and co-director Marjana Satrapi does the rounds, including an interview at Vulture:
What about...
Persepolis raves
The animated PERSEPOLIS film continues to get great reviews. Stephen Holden in the NY Times:
Because it is animated, “Persepolis” is a bold choice for...
Finke on Wonder Woman film
Nikki Finke, who broke the "no Warners movies with women on top" rumor, follows up with a long post on her interactions with Jeff...
Quotables: Eva Mendes very excited about Frank Miller
Eva Mendes, who will star as Sand Saref in Frank Miller's THE SPIRIT, is awfully excited about working on the movie accoridng to MTV:In...
Persepolis poster debuts
Cinematical introduces the poster for the animated PERSEPOLIS poster to the world. The film is having its American debut at the NY Film Festival...
Doris Lessing wins Nobel Prize
Official accounts mention her "sci-fi" period.
Short, stout and a bit hard of hearing, Ms. Lessing was sharp and straightforward in her comments. After a...
Alexie, Selznick nab NBA noms
Two sort-of comics-related projects have garnered National Book Award nominations. Sherman Alexie's The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian which was illustrated...
Warner Bros: Women still allowed
Variety's Anne Thompson follows up on the recent report that studio head Jeff Robinov had ordered producers to not even bother turning in projects...
Spielberg talks TIntin
Director Steven Spielberg gave film site scribes visiting the set for some Indiana Jones scoop a heaping helping of news about the planned Tintin...
Pixar and JOHN CARTER OF MARS
ERBzine, the official outlet for news of Edgar Rice Burroughs' creations, reports that a Pixar delegation including VP Jim Morris, director Andrew Stanton (Finding...











