DC: New line, new logo
DC Comics announced plans today to license and distribute collectibles based on the world’s greatest pop culture characters and stories under a new brand name, DC Unlimited. The first series of DC Unlimited...
What 300 means
Speaking of Warner Bros, we're been seeing a lot of articles that state that 300, the CGI-beefcake-palooza film, has a lot resting on its mighty-thewed shoulders. After the floperoos of ALEXANDER and TROY, it's...
NEWS FLASH: Levy on Scarlet Speedter
Shawn Levy, hot of the blockbuster NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM has been named as the new director of the FLASH movie. This comes on the heels of David S. Goyer announcing he was...
Erin Hunter at Tokyopop
Tokyopop and Harper Collins are teaming on a new manga series based on the bestselling fantasy books by Erin Hunter: KITTY!!!
TOKYOPOP, the leader of the Global Manga Revolution and HarperCollins Publishers, one of the...
We’re in terrible danger
Director Joel Schumacher is said to be "Eyeing Neil Gaiman's Sandman".
The IESB had the opportunity to speak with veteran director Joel Schumacher during the press junket for The Number 23 today in Los...
Goyer and Whedon: a dream deferred
Via unsinkable Kevin Melrose at Blog@ we have learned that two long-cherished comics-to-film adaptations have been scuttled.
First, David Goyer reveals at his MySpace blog that his Flash film is as dead as Barry Allen:
Well,...
Didio stunningly reveals vague hints
Meanwhile, the probable culprit for the lowering sales at the bottom of the scale is the sponge-like effect of all the events at the top. At Newsarama, Dan Didio answers 20 questions on that...
Talkin’ numbers at the Engine
The posting of the latest DC sales trends has led to quite an interesting thread at The Engine, as many Vertigo creators and other commiserate on a world of periodical sales hovering at the...
Ross Campbell forced to abandon character
Via Attentiondeficitdisorderly Too Flat a comment thread wherein OEL manga-ka, and now Minx creator Ross Campbell reveals that at least one contract at Tokyopop ended a bit sadly:
Alas for The Abandoned 2, i sorta...
Quick hits
• Rivkah is hiring.
• First Second's Spring '07 catalog is up and it looks awesome: Campbell, Sfar, Guilbert, and more.
• THEM, the TV show based on the Image comic SIX, os shooting...
Kibbles, bits: “It’s so invigorating. I just love it. “
§ Beat Pal "Casey" writes to say:
Brian Michael Bendis was on Howard Stern Tuesday morning. He wasn't on the actual show, just an interview with the Howard News team that they play in...
What’s Nicolas Cage up to?
We haven't been blogging much about GHOST RIDER because...well, let's face it, it's been around forever,and we already played out that whole "Nicolas Cage's life dream is to play a superhero" bit. A few...
