Meltzer: x-over star
PW Daily looks at nest week's unusual cross-promotional stunt between Hacette and DC Comics: An excerpt from Meltzer's new novel will appear in his first issue of JUSTICE LEAGUE:
It's an unusual effort for an...
Pixar top brass in stock scandal?
Will Pixar director and animation messiah John Lasseter soon be wearing a sporty ankle bracelet just like Martha? Both Lassster and Ed Catmull, both of whom are huge players in the Disney's newly...
Comics films lead summer BO underperformers
Movie City News' Dave Poland rounds up this summer's hits and misses at the box office, and two of the biggest problems are, ulp, Superman and- wha?!--Garfield.
Superman Returns. It's still not clear how much...
300 footage online
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=msLecYT8nS4&w=425&h=350]
The quality is low, but a bootleg version of the 300 fooatge shown at San Diego is online for the moment. Hurry!
HELLBOY 2 at Uni
But there is a sadder, darker side to the Hollywood/comics relationship. You see, sometimes you can make a very successful indie superhero movie that everyone enjoys greatly despite its flaws, and have your studio...
Leading Man comic book to be turned into movie
As if on cue, Universal announces an option on THE LEADING MAN, by B. Clay Moore and Jeremy Haun, and published by Oni Press.
Marc Platt will produce through his Marc Platt Productions along...
Graphic novels serving as inspiration for movies
Have you heard???Graphic novels serving as inspiration for movies? It's true!
Graphic novels serve as rich source material for film producers looking for ready-to-visualize stories, and they're viewed as product extensions of comic book publishers,...
Quote of the Day
Via PublishersWeekly.com Children's Book Newsletter:
Salman Rushdie: Will Dumbledore come back to life?
J.K. Rowling: I feel I have to be explicit. Dumbledore is definitely dead. You shouldn't expect Dumbledore to pull a Gandalf. All of...
If only Mel Gibson liked STAR WARS
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsSIpDK16c4&w=425&h=350]
Watching this anti drunk driving PSA may have saved a lot of heartache and shame for the boozing star.
Wolverine to sing “Soliloquy”
Hugh Jackman Takes Spin in Carousel
"I'll teach him to wrestle
And dive through a wave
When we go in the mornin's for our swim
His mother can teach him
The way to behave
But she won't make a...
Animation shines in Hollywood’s Dark Age
In the LA Times, Patrick Goldstein covers what he calls The Dark Age:
If Hollywood had a suicide prevention hotline for despondent agents, managers and producers, the switchboard would be swamped. In the last few...
Wright on SCOTT PILGRIM
Bryan Lee O'Malley tips us off to an interview with director Edgar Wright at CHUD where he talks about the possible SCOTT PILGRIM film. Woot!
Q: That’s going to have all six volumes, right? Even...
