Had to happen sooner or later. The Telegraph reports that a Congolese accountant is filing a lawsuit for racism in France after Belgian lawmakers were trying to bury his suit against Herge’s iconic creation to […]
More WALL-E goodness is good for everyone. The Oscar winning animated movie had to be one of the most beautiful movies across the board in years, and likely will continue to be. (Sorry, Jim Cameron, […]
Man, am I sorry to see this series end. Warren Ellis is still the best at trying new things to get your brain working in comics, and his commentary is some of the best coming […]
SCIFI Wire talked about how well the show is doing ratings wise. Warehouse 13 continues to set rating records for Syfy. The show’s sixth episode, “Burnout,” which aired on Aug. 11, was the most watched […]
Nice. A press release expressed that Jeff Lemire (writer/artist of The Nobody) and New Yorker writer Paul Karasik (editor of the brilliant Fletcher Hanks book, I Shall Destroy All The Civilized Planets). The Small Press […]
Some movie news, because I like that stuff, so sorry if I drown you all in it, but there have been some interesting things of note. Akiva Goldsman is rebooting Fantastic Four. Gonna be tough […]
Mary HK Choi writing for The Awl detailed how Disney’s bid for Marvel Comics is doomed. DOOMED! In the wake of the Summer of Death and the colossally major news that Disney bought Marvel for […]
U2’s Bono and The Edge talked to the Guardian a while back about the Spider-Man musical. “We don’t really like musicals,” the Edge said. “Most musicals are really pants. They’re really not very cool.” Instead, […]
The New York Times reports this morning that Disney is going to buy Marvel Comics for an estimated four billion dollars. Under the terms of the deal, Marvel shareholders will receive a $30 a share […]
Last week, Dan DiDio announced at Newsarama that the classic epilogue to Paul Dini and Bruce Timm’s Batman The Animated Series would return to DC in a miniseries. 11. darknight11 asked: you said Terry McGinnis […]
Brian Michael Bendis and Mike Avon Oeming’s Powers comic is without a doubt my favorite comic out today. As far as I’m concerned this is the best work Bendis has ever done. Yes, I’m aware […]
I think this is officially the most badass thing ever. Via the awesome Topless Robot, apparently, as Conan is wont to do, Mr. Schwarzenegger has run California into the ground. Not living there, I don’t […]
Coming on the heels of his excellent Halloween reboot, Rob Zombie will direct the reboot of The Blob. Variety reports: Zombie will write, direct and produce a remake of the 1958 horror classic that launched […]
Brandon Routh is joining Chuck, according to Michael Ausiello of EW. Routh’s character, Shaw, is a mysterious new spy who takes control as the new leader of Operation Bartwoski, becoming a mentor to Chuck and […]
Alex Tse was one of the people to streamline the Watchmen screenplay, and talking to ScriptPhD, is working with Paul Pope on the Battling Boy script. Except, Tse notes, the book with which Pope is […]
My Dad sent this to me, because clearly, what would I be doing watching Fox News? Regardless, this is a pretty interesting story rooted in science fiction. And I love mysteries like the Loch Ness […]
Today is Arvid Nelson Day. Zero Killer returns, and today marks the end to his epic Holy Grail saga Rex Mundi. Rex Mundi stands for “King of the World,” and follows Dr. Julien Sauniere in his […]
Not only rest in peace, Senator Kennedy, but also rest in peace: my wallet. It died today while buying comics. First off, its the final issue of Rex Mundi Arvid Nelson’s Holy Grail epic started […]
Since I’m such a fanboy, something grabbed my attention today during my morning reading of the ole blogosphere. io9.com has a rumor of what the newly redesigned interior of Matt Smith’s TARDIS will likely look […]
The Ignatz Award nominees for Small Press Expo were announced, and the winners will be announced September 26, 2009. The Beat notes that the nominees were chosen by jury, and at least two jurors are […]
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