Stardust site, Gaiman vs Brazil
A coupla Neil Gaiman notes. The teaser site for the STARDUST movie is live.
In addition, Bookslut has an unusually fun interview with the author:
Have you ever shut down an event, where there...
Linkies 10/11
The new all-video issue of Comic Foundry is up, a little late but tapping into that video-loving zeitgiest.
DC Comics launches a cool .pdf guide to the world of Brian Wood's DMZ.
Slate examines SCOTT PILGRIM,...
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 actually came out last week -- hurry up and read...
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...
SUPERMAN in EW
We ran out of room to post this link yesterday, but EW.com is offering a First Look! Richard Donner's new Superman comic preview of the new comic by Richard Donner, Geoff Johns and Adam...
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...
Wiki Wacky Woo — UPDATE
Steve Wacker SPEAKS OUT!
First of all, thanks to Matt Brady for letting me TENURE this little essay. I'll try and continue to be as unprofessional as possible.
Second, don't be fooled by his...
Editorial shuffle
Newsarama reports that C.B. Cebulski has gone back on staff at Marvel, even while pointing out that he never really left. Cebulski will be helping out with the X-office, whipping up some international licensing...
Wacker to Marvel
52 editor Steve Wacker is ankling DC for Marvel, Wizard Entertainment reports:
Capping off a tumultuous summer of editor swapping, DC editor and overseer of 52 Stephen Wacker is leaving his office for a new...
DC Month to Month Sales: August 2006
by Marc-Oliver Frisch
With Marvel's Civil War #4 delayed by a month, DC Comics was August's biggest publisher in the North American direct market. DC claimed the top spot with crime novelist Brad Meltzer's...
Quotable Brad Meltzer
In a very long interview with Scott King the best selling author talks about doing creator owned material:
Scott: …I know you write comics but do you have any desire to do a creator owned...