ShowBuzz for 07/03 Lowdown - by James Wortman Keeping you up-to-speed on the latest comic-to-film developments. Today, Christian Bale on The Dark Knight, Hiding in Time, and news on The Goon! Posted on July 03, 2008
ShowBuzz for 07/01 Lowdown - by James Wortman Keeping you up-to-speed on the latest comic-to-film developments. Today: Wanted snags $51 mil, the Hellboy 2 trailer, and... another 300? Posted on July 01, 2008
“Wanted:” Dead or Alive? Lowdown - by James Wortman This adaptation may offend fans of the Mark Millar series, but as a standalone action film, it delivers. Posted on July 01, 2008
A Knight to Remember Lowdown - by James Wortman Before The Dark Knight hits theaters on July 18, the Caped Crusader ventures to DVD in Batman: Gotham Knight. Posted on June 26, 2008
Hulk Smash Expectations! Lowdown - by James Wortman Just how incredible is The Incredible Hulk? Broken Frontier takes a look at Marvel Studios' second major summer release. Posted on June 16, 2008
Comics Go Hollywood Lowdown - by James Wortman Starz Inside examines the storied history of comic books on film in Comic Books Unbound, airing June 10 at 10 p.m. Posted on June 05, 2008
Iron Mania Lowdown - by James Wortman Jon Favreau’s Iron Man is the summer’s first major blockbuster. But does it live up to the hype? Posted on May 07, 2008
Yo Joe! Lowdown - by James Wortman Is knowing really half the battle? James Wortman speaks with G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero writer and creative mastermind Larry Hama to find out. Posted on April 22, 2008
Lucky Star Makes North American Debut Bang Zoom! recently helped prepare Lucky Star, the latest new anime series from Bandai Entertainment, Inc. and Kadokawa Pictures USA, for its North American release Posted on June 18, 2008
Pak's Super Power Blues Wins Film Contest Super Power Blues, a short film written and directed by Greg Pak, has won this week's Reel 13 online contest and will screen June 7 on New York's Channel 13. Posted on June 06, 2008
VIZ Announces Bleach Movie Event VIZ will welcome appearances by Bleach Character Designer Masashi Kudo and Producer Ken Hagino, who will offer insights to the audience prior to the film Posted on June 03, 2008
VIZ's Live Action 'Honey & Clover' DVD VIZ Pictures has announced the DVD release of Honey and Clover. The live-action film, directed by Masahiro Takata and based on a manga series by Chica Umino Posted on May 13, 2008
Foxwood Falcons Optioned Foxwood Falcons, the independent comic story by Darren Sanchez and After Hours Press, has been optioned by Tapestry Films. Posted on May 01, 2008
Hunter's Moon Coming to Film BOOM! Studios and James L. White have attached Mekhi Phifer's Facilitator Films to adapt the graphic novel Hunter's Moon as a starring vehicle for the actor Posted on April 29, 2008
Bleach to Debut on the Big Screen VIZ Media has announced that it will partner with NCM FATHOM, to present the epic anime hit Bleach The Movie: Memories of Nobody in more than 300 theatres. Posted on April 28, 2008
VIZ Media Announces New DVD VIZ Media has announced the debut of a new animated fantasy action series – Buso Renkin – to be released as a DVD box set on April 29th Posted on April 24, 2008
Boom!'s 'North Wind' Feature Planned Davis Entertainment has acquired the rights to BOOM! Studios' series North Wind, it was announced today by John Davis and BOOM! Studios' co founders Posted on April 10, 2008
Maguire to Produce Afterburn Spider-Man star Tobey Maguire is staying active in the world of comic book movies, as he's set to produce the adaptation of Red 5's Afterburn. Posted on March 27, 2008
why it's cool: Warren Ellis and Simone Bianchi might have the most difficult job of all. This week, they take residence as the creative team of Astonishing X-Men. They are only going to be measured up against.. [read more]
"There are highs, lows, funny moments, and the last few pages contain some of the most graphic violence I’ve seen JRJr illustrate in his career." - Dan Cole on Kick-Ass #3
Warren Ellis\' best series at Avatar is:
Wolverine #66
Mark Millar and Steve McNiven—who last teamed for the monumental Civil War—bring us the most important Wolverine story of the 21st Century. Nobody knows what happened on the night the heroes fell. All we know is that they disappeared and evil triumphed and the bad guys have been calling the shots ever since. What happened to Wolverine is the biggest mystery of all. For 50 years, no one has heard hide nor hair from him…and in his place stands an old man called Logan. Get ready for the ride of your life!
