Metal Gear Digital Graphic Novel for PSPs
The HALO graphic novel was a best-seller for Marvel, belying the belief that books based on video games rarely lived up to expectations. Now...
Virgin signs animation deal
Virgin Comics, which lest we forget, also has an animation studio attached, is teaming with a Canadian animation company to produce a âtoon film...
PORN STAR unpopular in blogosphere
It's a bit unusual for the comics blogosphere to raise torches and pitchforks against a non-superhero offering, but the debut graphic novel from Regan...
Miller, Phillips, ZOMBIES win Scream Awards
Spike TV's inaugural SCREAM AWARDS, honoring all that is boyish, violent and gory in entertainment were handed out this weekend, although the show won't...
Linkage 10/9
§ This story from the New York Times on the diminishing appeal of animated films has been getting a lot of links, but it...
WEHT: EL MUERTO
Hey what ever DID happen to that movie version of the indie comic EL MUERTO starring Wilmer Valderrama? They were touting it at San...
Small Enterprise goes for Half Mil
There are many things you could spend a half million dollars on: diamonds, an aeroplane, a yacht, a dinky apartment in the East Village,...
More book banning thoughts
We'd like to take a moment to recognize our regular gallery of posters here at The Beat, and commend them for their insightful...
Weekend Update
Our gym now has "Cardio Theatre," small plasma TVs on most of the cardio equipment so you can turn your brain off while you...
Marshall, MO final notes
A few items that have drifted in over the day regarding the library cencorship story that everyone is tracking.
One of our correspondents notes...
Do you like Penguin Classics’ comics covers? — LINK FIXED
Over at Galleycat they are having a little survey about Penguin's recent comic-esque covers to the Classic series.
Go and let 'em know how...
Industry watch: WATCHMEN, Who wants to renew a reality show?
Director Zack Snyder talks about his planned WATCHMEN movie at Empire:
And despite widespread assumptions, Snyder isnât planning to update it from its Cold War...