Movie news round-up: Spirit, Wolverine, etc.
§ Yet another beautiful young actress joins the cast of THE SPIRIT movie, Paz Vega who plays "the knife-wielding Plaster of Paris."
§ For those who refer their cake served with beef, here's an exciting...
Rugg and Maruca on Brother Voodoo
Proof there is a god of Comics as the Street Angel team reunites for a Brother Voodoo comic. While the LJ entry teases a team-up for the upcoming Marvel indie anthology is this for...
Marvel Month-to-Month Sales August 2007
by Paul O' Brien
I usually like to start this column by running through the big events of the month. But this month, frankly, there's not much to point out. WORLD WAR HULK...
Mighty Marvel Marching Society Remastered
We could just listen to this all day: Doug Pratt writes to say that he has remastered what seems to be the only extant internet version of the Mighty Marvel Marching society record from...
Icv2 chats with Dan Buckley
ICv2 continues its annual check ins with the heavy hitters of comics with a four part yakfest with Marvel publisher Dan Buckley (with added kibitzing by David Gabriel). Of all the heavy hitters, Buckley...
Youssif meets Spidey
Youssif, a burned Iraqi child whose plight has touched the heart of Americans, met his hero Spider-man at Universal Studios yesterday:
Other superheroes crowded around to get a closer look. Even the Green Goblin...
Tonight: In Search of Steve Ditko
Technically, it's already aired, but bear with us.
Tonight on BBC4, the Jonathan Ross documentary about Steve Ditko finally debuts. (It's on again at 12.50 AM, which is about 45 minutes from when this is...
Movie news: Iron Man, Watchman
We've got to admit, the new IRON MAN trailer is...amazing. We even liked the Ozzy music. As brief as it may be, the trailer reminds us that Robert Downey Jr. is an incredible actor...
On the scene: Baltimore
We're actually down in Baltimore for the Diamond Retailer summit. We arrived yesterday as the Comic-Con was wrapping up and heard that Saturday was boffo, and even Sunday was bustling in a new, larger...
Italian thinks Spider-Man is real
An Italian scientist has come up with an idea for a Spider-Man like climbing suit. The suit would use the sticky million-hair technology employed by geckos and...SPIDERS.
It is generally accepted that the microscopic...
Marvel Month-to-Month sales: July 2007
by Paul O'Brien
The era of big events continues apace, as Marvel's WORLD WAR HULK squares off against DC's COUNTDOWN. And while WWH isn't a sales juggernaut on quite the same scale as CIVIL...