Entertainment Round-up: Gorilla Grodd, Dollmaker on Gotham, Daniel Bruhl in Captain America: Civil War
With warm wishes for our friends getting snowed upon in the Northeast, here's a few items that have crossed the newswires this Monday morning:
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Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 1/26/15: What these retailers have to say about Secret Wars is...
§ Vaneta Rogers quizzed a bunch of comics retailers about Secret Wars and describes them as wary but hopeful:
"Customers are curious, but as usual,...
Howard the Duck Dies on a Marvel Variant Cover (Not Really)
Howard the Duck’s life is in jeopardy, or so the newest Marvel variant cover on the first issue of his ongoing series makes us...
Marge and Bill Woggon selected for the Eisner Hall of Fame, 13 on the...
Marjorie "Marge" Henderson Buehl, the magazine cartoonist who created Little Lulu, and Bill Woggon, creator of Katy Keane, an early example of crowd sourced...
Khouri steps down at Comics Alliance as Wheeler and Asselin-Moore take over
As announced on Twitter and expanded on via Tumblr Andy Khouri is stepping down as editor in chief at Comics Alliance, and the dynamic duo of Andrew Wheeler and Janelle Asselin-Moore will shares duties.
Valiant Previews for the Ages: Quantum and Woody, X-O Manowar, and Unity!
Ever since the relaunch of the publisher, Valiant Entertainment has always been up to something new. This morning, fresh previews of ongoing series from...
Cyclops, Jean Grey, and Storm cast in X-Men: Apocalypse
We reported on this topic just a few weeks back, but now according to Variety, Bryan Singer has settled on his three younger versions...
Melissa Benoist cast as Supergirl
CBS has found the lead of their first superhero adaptation since The Flash debuted in 1990.
Melissa Benoist, who appeared most recently in the indie...
GLAAD Media Award nominees honor five including Lumberjanes
The annual GLAAD media awards, recognizing " fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community and the issues that affect their lives" in the media came out yesterday, and five comics were nominated.
More on Milestone 2.0
Yesterday's announcement of Milestone 2.0 was broken in the Washington Post, but principles Reggie Hudlin and Denys Cowan did more extensive interviews talking about what they have planned in a few places. Talking with Albert Ching at CBR they noted "We're Not in the Nostalgia Business", which is a pretty good platform to build from. While the details are still sketchy, they confirmed that they have some projects in the works with DC, among other publishers, although there was a long legal tangle to unravel.
Simon Pegg to co-write Star Trek 3
It has only been over a month since Roberto Orci walked away from the director's chair on the upcoming Star Trek threequel, with Fast...
Archie Joins the Humble Bundle Bandwagon; Image Scores with 2nd Bundle
By Bruce Lidl
Following immediately on the conclusion of the second Image Comics Humble Bundle, Archie Comics has joined the Humble Bundle comics movement with...
