Last time we checked, the wheels were starting to turn for a new Superman film to actually be made. A great script was hatched between the Nolan brothers and David S. Goyer. Christopher Nolan (The Dark Knight, Inception) was going to “godfather” the film, while Jonah Nolan was given the crack to direct his first [...]
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Hey guys, quick Green Lantern update. Here’s the latest images floating around the internet from The Green Lantern. It includes Ryan Reynolds and his ring, Blake Lively, Tim Robbins, Angel Bassett, and Peter Sarsgaard as Hector Hammond. Enjoy the images thanks to iFanboy…
What do you guys think?
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DC Vertigo graphic content, announced that “Shoot” by Warren Ellis and Phil Jimenez will finally see print as part of a “Vertigo risen” in line. Originally scheduled to run in Hellblazer # 141 “Shoot” treated with fire school and was shot after the Columbine massacre in 1999, as it [...]
o “Aggressively Committed”
In an environment where the bigger publishers have too much to lose to risk burning any bridges with comic-book retailers, it shouldn’t come as a great surprise that it’s a small independent company like Boom! Studios that comes out with the most sweeping and unapologetic approach yet to digital distribution.
o “The Problem with [...]
You’ve played the game, but why stop there?
Today, we get to unveil the second wave of DC Direct’s hyper-detailed ARKHAM ASYLUM figures, based on the bestselling game, which pits the Dark Knight against his deadliest foes — on the frightening Arkham Island.
With the Joker inciting most of the inmates, Batman faces a riot … DC [...]
Artist GB Tran has just relaunched his website, and he has a preview of VIETNAMERICA, a comics memoir to be published by Villard next year. Tran describes it as “a graphic memoir of my family’s survival and escape during the Vietnam War, and reinvention in its aftermath as refugees in the United States.”
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o “We’ve Already Received Word from Retailers That They Feel This Is the Best Way to Set This Test Up”
The key dilemma North American mainstream comics publishers are facing right now: They can’t afford to alienate comics retailers, and they can’t afford to not alienate them for much longer, either.
There’s something at stake there, certainly. [...]
Filed under: Don’t Ask! Just Buy It!, Opinion
Savage Critic and “Reading Comics” author Douglas Wolk runs down the hottest comics and graphic novels coming out this week.
KEY
* Reasonable Doubt
^ The Dynasty: Roc La Familia
% The Blueprint
@ Kingdom Come
& American Gangster
^ … Read more
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Something that is becoming ever more evident, working surrounded by comic fans old and new, is the rise in interest in the graphic novel format. We’ve seen a steady increase in graphic novel popularity over the past year or so, and now they are more popular than ever before.
While individual comic sales have slowed, the [...]
