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We got a bit of flack in the comments yesterday for saying that Disneyland's Pirates of the Caribbean ride is superior to the WDW version. Look, we're not trying to stir up FL vs...

ICv2 has a rundown of Scholastic's upcoming OGN plans and they include: • Amulet (Fall 2007) by Kazu Kibuishi. • The Last Unicorn, adapted by Mike Kaluta • Walker Bean, a "rollicking pirate tale" by Aaron...

Newsday looks at rotoscoping in light of the today's premiere of THROUGH A SCANNER DARKLY, Richard Linklatter's animated version of the Philip K. Dick novel. The piece talks to many art directors and other...

And you thought book parties were just for NYC! This Saturday Mark Siegel will preside over a launch party for this First Second line at Quimby's in Chicago. He'll give a lecture, there'll be...

Speaking of YouTube, here's some LINKS! Everyone love this stuff and all the kids are doing it. Brandon Routh working out! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8A4Q75D6lg&w=425&h=350] "It concretes in your brain." Unspeakably awesome toon of Superman stopping the menace of...

WIRED mag founder and search engine blogger John Battelle writes of yet another kerfluffle with visionary animator John K. It seems that the WB doesn't want YouTube linking to old WB cartoons: John Kricfalusi, creator...

One of the more peripherally connected comics-type movies coming out this year is HOLLYWOODLAND, due in September, which stars Ben Affleck as George Reeves, the actor who once played Superman, whose controversial death continues...

Over at PWCW, The Beat files a wee story about yet another new graphic novel by a best-seling author: ReganBooks is jumping into the graphic novel field with How to Make Money Like a...

In a widely quoted interview, Paul Levitz talks to Indian website Rediff about Superman and other stuff. Part two here. Levitz on how movies impact comics: Those movies were, in turn, very firmly based...

As chronicled for the life of this blog, Superman has had a long, twisting journey back to the screen. One of the key figures in that journey is Jon Peters, the producer who parlayed...

Will the Silver Surfer, who is slated to appear in the next Fantastic Four movie, be an entirely CGI creation? That's what the rags seem to be saying. It seems that Vin Diesel's wish...

Steven Grant has a very lucid view of Anime Expo: I noted this when I last attended, a couple of years ago. It has only amplified. If one element overwhelms you at Anime Expo, it's...