“I wish I could quit you, Batman.”
There we said it...are you happy?
The next BATMAN movie will be called THE DARK KNIGHT, and Heath Ledger will join the cast as The Joker, it was just announced. No mention of Katie Holmes...SCORE!
As...
Claypool goes online
After a well documented struggle to stay in the Diamond catalog, Claypool Comics has just announced that they are going to the web and shutting down their print operations.
After almost fourteen years and...
DC COMICS MONTH-TO-MONTH SALES: JUNE 2006
DC COMICS MONTH-TO-MONTH SALES: JUNE 2006
by Marc-Oliver Frisch
DC Comics' major releases in June 2006 were the one-shot DCU: Brave New World, which introduces a number of upcoming series for the price of one dollar,...
Image and Marvel team to promote CRIMINAL
Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips' new Icon title CRIMINAL is going to be showcased in THE WALKING DEAD, in a rare cross company promotion.
Imageâs The Walking Dead #30 will showcase the five-page teaser...
Ghost Rider invents fire
At SDCC movie panels, directors owned up to falling behind schedule because of having . to invent SFX along the way:
Directors also apologized for slipped movie release dates, pointing to difficult visual effects for...
“Aquaman” and iTunes make sweet music
Stymied by the stormy waters of the network TV schedule, the much buzzed about AQUAMAN pilot has been a hit on iTunes, where it launched yesterday as part of a content deal between Waner...
SCANNER DARKLY GN distr’d via cell phones
A few announcements that crept out during San Diego that no one blogged because they were at the show.
Amp'd Mobile, Pantheon Books and Warner Independent Pictures team to bring ''A...
DOOM PATROL movie on the march at Warners
Variety reports that Warner Bros. is planning to make a DOOM PATROL movie:
Warner Bros. Pictures is giving new life to DC Comics cult favorite "Doom Patrol," about a band of superheroes with freakish...
Superheroes stamps go on sale
Those snappy superhero stamps featuring Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and the rest are going on sale. We're a bit weak on our philately, but apparently the day of issue stamps are here today at...
Marvel Month-To-Month sales – June ’06 by Paul O’Brien
JUNE 2006
For the second month running, it's all about CIVIL WAR, as the crossover continues to sprawl across the Marvel line. There are only two new titles this month, but they're significant ones...
Rothwell and Magliore ankle Marvel; stock slides
On Monday, Marvel announced the exit of two key execs, sending stock tumbling 3%. According to ICv2:
Marvel Entertainment has announced the departure of two key members of its licensing team, Tim Rothwell, President...