Links about stuff
BOOKSLUT weighs in with a bunch of comic-themed content;
A review of Tom DeHaven's novel It's Superman!:
Serving as a corollary to the Man of Steelâs...
Kochalka sings again
This music thing seems to be working out for James Kochalka, with a lot of good press for his latest album and a strong...
Rich Johnson Speaks
ICv2 has the first interview with Rich Johnson, the new co-main man at Hachette's Yen Press. If our email is any indication, Johnson is...
Movie updates
Rich JohnsTon got a brief respone from Frank Miller on yesterday's SIN CITY 2 rumors:
This is patent nonsense. Cybercrap.
Okay then.
Meanwhile, Cinematical has two...
Cartooners winning awards: Jean, Cho
James Jean has won the Best Artist award at the World Fantasy Con. You can see the complete list of winners and nominees here....
16 animated films eligible for Oscar
The list of animated films eligible for the Best Animated Film Oscar has been released, and 16 films are potential nominees:
The list includes lots...
Sin City 2 off?
Here's a hot, unverified rumor: BIG TIME SALT ALERT! According to new scoopee film ick Sin City 2 may n not be moving along...
Hachette names GN line; Hassler leaves Borders
Big news via PW Daily:
The Hachette Book Group is launching Yen Press, a new comics and graphic novel imprint that will focus on titles...
Show us the Gerard Way
We know rock and roll isn't as big as it used to be, and here at Stately Beat Manor we prefer to listen to...
Little Lulu archives to Harvard
As regulars here may know, Little Lulu is one of our favorite comics of all the times, and we have a small shrine in...
When Disney went to war
We were trawling around on the 'net and found this coolish page looking at Disney's World War II effort, and the incongruity of cute...
Jagshemash!
We had a chance to attend a view of Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan last week and...