John Rozum recently talked about his problems as writer of Static Shock, citing that he was hardly writing the book, the actual work being split between artist Scott McDaniel and editor Harvey Richards, which is why he chose to walk off the book with issue 4, not wanting his name to be associated with work…
The Darkness #100 is on its way… And this is the first you’ll have seen of the Todd McFarlane (above), the Michael Golden (below) and the Marc Silvestri retailer incentive (further below). 48 pages for $4.99 US, it’s out the last day of February. But since the Darkness II game comes out today, it seems…
It was the recent ICV2 interview with Marvel Senior Vice President-Sales David Gabriel that did it. Answering a questionnaire with no followups, he managed to dodge some questions by answering different ones, and throw some googlies at the opposing team. But he’s hardly alone in this, DC’s Executive VP-Sales, Marketing and Business Development John Rood…
Pretty much as premiered last night at Sony’s The Untold Story special events, here’s the first full trailer for The Amazing Spider-Man. This time there’s Lizard, there’s more back story and there’s a good sense of the “new” Peter Parker. I say “pretty much” because those of usat the events got to see it in…
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The great thing about local papers is that they have lots of space to fill. And not enough to fill it. So if you are a publicity minded fellow they can be gold mines. While they are still being published, that is.
Eisner winning shop Tate’s Comics gets some local Miami press.
Comic book writer and artist Jimmy Palmiotti, of Tampa, nominated Tate’s…. “I get wrapped up in comics. Its my sitcom, my drama,” Mann said.
See, you don’t even haver to have actually had comics published to get local press… Devon Camel spins a puff piece.
“Good comes to those who wait, but success come to those who act,” said Camel, 27.
While Chester Buckley has eight 48 page issues of his Prince Lightning comic created and expects to sell 100,000….
The story of “Prince Lightning” is unusual because it tells of a robot created by Albert Einstein to fight terrorists.
At least the Hurley Brothers of Joplin have actually opened their comic store, Hurley’s Heroes.
And Tom Fleming gets a local career retrospective, as he remembers definitely not stalking Jodie Foster.
“She was just incredibly nice – really down to earth,” said Fleming, who remembers a pleasant evening chatting with the actress about the WWE over a couple of bottles of Amstel Light.
And Bangor puts on a smallish comic con, BangPop, that gets covered by the Bangor Daily News. I mean, what else is happening in Bangor?
In the wider world, well everyone’s following up on that Jack Kirby story, and the handsome Nikki Finke gives this fine blog a plug in her coverage. Wired pushes comics for kids… sadly doesn’t mention the new Silverline line.
Neil Gaiman’s The Graveyard Book gets nominated for the Booktrust Teenage Prize 2009 – like it even needs another award.
And Tim Seeley creates a poster for the Godkiller DVD cartoon series.
We’ll have no trouble here…
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We’ve finally been given a look at Loki’s forces in the new, extended trailer for The Avengers, as premiered online just after a cut-down version graced the Superbowl. Here are four screen grabs from the single shot in which they appear with any degree of clarity: So it’s not the Skrull or the Kree –…
Here’s the new TV spot for The Avengers as premiered during the Superbowl – just, longer now. And that’s a good thing. For those of you who watched the Superbowl just to see this commercial, tell me: was it worth it? Related Posts:The Extended John Carter Superbowl Spot Is Here (Fixed) The Avengers Mini-Rushes –…
In yesterday’s webchat (referred to earlier), Alan Moore revealed that the next League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen project to follow the conclusion of Century this summer, is to be called Nemo: Heart Of Ice, and that forty of the forty-eight pages involved have been written so far… and that we’ll see it before the end of…
(Welcome Facebook people… please tell us who has linked to us, because we’re gettng massive traffc and we’d like to say thanks. And you can see more Bleeding Cool Doctor Who coverage here.) The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra will tomorrow be playing The Doctor Who Symphonic Spectacular, described in their schedule as: A musical celebration with…
Is it Spider-Man? Or has Iron Man just got a fancy new paint job? This is the costume he’ll be wearing in the upcoming Ends Of The Earth storyline, as the machinations of Doctor Octopus and the Sinister Six are made clear. There’s webbing design on the lining as well. Related Posts:Spider-Man’s New Costume Gets…
When reporting early rumours about Before Watchmen, almost every name I was given turned out to be true – Darwyn Cooke, Brian Azzarello, JMS, Amanda Conner, JG Jones, Andy Kubert, Joe Kubert, Adam Hughes and John Higgins. There was another name that I dismissed as it was denied directly – that of Kevin Smith. His…
