Marvel Month-to-Month Sales — December 2006
By Paul O'Brien
CIVIL WAR is still going, but with the core title running late (because you demanded it), and many of the crossover arcs having finished, it's started to relinquish its grip on...
Silver Surfer forgot trunks
Ain't It Cool News breaks the news that perhaps the CGI animators were having some fun with the Silver Surfer's franks and beans in the recently released trailer for FANTASTIC FOUR: RISE OF THE...
Rivkah tackles Bat-girl
Batgirl continued to be a hot topic around the blogosphere water-cooler this weekend. Some like her; others are more ambivalent and long for Barbara Gordon. Rivkah took a stab at a more playful...
Now that is comics
It's been a few years since Jeff Smith wrapped up his masterpiece, Bone. In the meantime he's been traveling around the world and puttering away on SHAZAM: THE MONSTER SOCIETY OF EVIL, a four...
Marvel plans midnight launch for DARK TOWER – update
Remember back in the days when you bought records or CDs? Remember how you would sometimes go down tot he record store at Midnight for the new release of a particular epic album? Well,...
Does Batgirl have a more flattering angle?? UPDATE
Johanna is "stunned" to see the picture DC's official website picked for Batgirl's OFFICIAL picture...and frankly, so are we.
The bulbous insect head is still there, and now her mouth is revealed, but bloodied. Also...
Spidey Spoilers
If you want to know everything that happens in SPIDEY 3's finale go to this link. We haven't clicked so we have no idea of it's been taken down or not. We advise you...
Personnel moves at Viz
Gonzalo Ferreyra upped to VP Sales, Publishing & Home Video. He replaces Dudley Jahnke, who left last month. Moneka Hewlett is also now Director of Sales, Publishing, Sales, and Brian Ige
has been...
Ramdom news and notes
§ Are fansubs destroying the American anime industry? This article at ComiPress says yes.
In 2006, rumors spread about anime distributor Central Park Media's bankruptcy (which did not happen). Also, a friend of mine was...
Even a hellspawn must pay taxes
http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docId=880661443462008268&hl=en
Ghost Rider stars in this ad for Jackson Hewitt tax services. Satan cannot inspire fear the way the IRS does.
Two things to look for in GHOST RIDER
Maxim has an article on sultry Eva Medes up, and apparently, she bulked up for her role as Roxanne in February's GHOST RIDER -- but not in the way you're thinking:
Comic book fans...
LA Times previews Spidey, Simpsons, etc
It's the LA Times Calendar's annual "Sneaks" issue, and one of the big topics is the three way box office brawl a-brewin' between PIRATES 3, SPIDEY 3 and SHREK 3:
But do the threequels offer...
