It is a period of CIVIL WAR
Whose side are you on? No really. Retailers, readers or publishers/creators? The news of Civil War #4's lateness, Marvel's resultant line rescheduling and apologies/explanations from various members of the creative team split the...
We won! Comic books in newspapers!
It seems that the AMAZING FANTASY #15 giveaway in the NY Post we wrote of yesterday is but one example of a huge project that will see weekly Spider-man comics given away in 122...
McNiven Speaks, fans forgive
Over at Millarworld, Mark Millar has posted a message from CIVIL WAR artist Steve McNiven:
"Hey folks, just thought I should get a post up here. First up apologies to the fans and retailers of...
Where have you gone, Sal Buscema?
We don't really follow the day to day announcements of Marvel and DC, except when they strike us in some larger sense, but yesterday's shocker that CIVIL WAR #4 and 5 would be delayed...
NY Post’s Amazing Fantasy
When you hear the phrase "New York Post" and "Amazing Fantasy" your mind immediately leaps to such topics as the Rupert Murdoch-owned tabloid's unwavering support for Dubya or dogged interest in Christie Brinkley's love...
“Temporary” Wolverine piercing
This lucky fellow can just pull out his surgical steel spikes...but Logan must live with them forever! Tragic.
Tales of the Black Freighter: Marooned (The Reconstruction)
Comics fan Steven Johnson has done something very interesting with WATCHMEN, the comics classic by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons. In the alternate world of THE WATCHMEN, pirate comics are the dominant comics genre...
Butter Brandon wows ’em in Iowa!
Recently we told you of the big shake up at the Iowa State Fair, with apprentice butter carver Sarah Pratt taking over for Duffy Lyon-sensei, the greatest butter carver of them all. Pratt's...
VideoBlog: 24Seven @ Rocketship
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Recently, we were given the means to video blog via our friends at Samsung, and our maiden voyage was Saturday night's 24Seven East Coast Launch Party at Rocketship.
We've quickly learned that we're...
Kaluta/Vess collaboration
What happens when famed fantasy artists Mike Kaluta and Charles Vess collaborate on illustrations for FABLES: 1001 NIGHT OF SNOWFALL? Editor Irene Gallo (who has nothing to do with the book) has the lovely...
Box Office watch: The secret of SUPERMAN’s non-success
Meanwhile, the disappointment of SUPERMAN RETURNS' worldwide grosses continue to cause vague, disquieting unease in Hollywood:
Now that Warner Bros.' "Superman Returns" has flown around most of the world, the question is: What was the...
