Morning briefing: THEM/SIX
An obscure Image B&W one-shot entitled SIX by Michael Avon Oeming, Daniel Berman and Ethen Beavers will be turned into a TV pilot, now called THEM. Terminator 3's Jonathan Mostow, Battlestar Galactica's David Eick...
Marvel proves comics ARE soap operas
Stare at this picture a long time, my children. It represents the strangest crossover yet, the team--up you ever DREAMED you'd see: Marvel and Guiding Light, a day time soap.
Now you may be...
Moon Knight readies for eventual download on iTunes
Moon Knight, the superhero with more secret identities than ties created by Doug Moench and Don Perlin, is being developed for a TV series. The pr refers to him as a "cult favorite,"...
Loken is Painkiller Jane
We missed this the other day Terminator 3 hottie Kristanna Loken will be PAINKILLER JANE in the upcoming series, but we didn't want you to miss a photo op!
'Painkiller Jane' is executive produced by...
Would you like to make your own BLADE tv show?
How do you really, truly make sure a vampire is dead dead dead? Why, auction off his sets and props:
BLADE - THE SERIES, SET DEC AUCTION.
ONE DAY ONLY, EVERYTHING WILL BE SOLD WITH NO...
Scream Awards air
We caught only a few moments of this, due to pressing sleep-related matters, but managed to see the Best Comic Book Award with winner Robert Kirkman accepting for MARVEL ZOMBIES. It was a bit...
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 air until Tuesday night. You can see all of the...
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, or a model of the Enterprise used in...
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 setting to the present day, despite both eras sharing a...
News notes: MAD, Heroes, Weird Al on FBR
§ The November issue of MAD features a bunch of top comicy types in a "LESSER KNOWN SUPER-VILLAINS" ISSUE
Mike Mignola, Kevin Nowlan, Humberto Ramos, Chris Bachalo, John Cassaday, Terry Dodson, Glenn Fabry and Sam...
BLADE series joins undead
Word is going around that Spike TV's BLADE series starring Sticky Jones will not be renewed. ICv2 has a brief report citing the one foe even Blade could not overcome: low ratings.
Miller to be feted at Scream Awards
Comic Book Resources has the press release from Spike's Scream Awards, "which celebrates Horror, Sci-Fi, Fantasy and Comic books." The event will be taped on October 7th and then doubtless air endlessly between...