Archive for the 'Comic Books' Category
Although a couple of movies that opened this May had disappointing American box office returns (Speed Racer, Prince Caspian), it’s almost a guarantee that May 2009 will be hit after hit…after hit…after hit.
Leading the way, at least chronologically, is X-Men Origins: Wolverine. It’s a great way to continue the franchise by giving [...]
November 12th, 2008 | Posted in Comic Books, Entertainment | No Comments
Following its two red hot debut issues, The Stand: Captain Trips #3 (of 5) hit shelves today! Acclaimed writer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (Secret Invasion: Fantastic Four, Angel: Revelations) along with Eisner-nominated artist, Mike Perkins (Captain America, House of M: Avengers) continue to bring new life to what is commonly deemed King’s most popular novel. As the [...]
November 12th, 2008 | Posted in Comic Books | No Comments
Which comic book movie is at the Top of your List?
Punisher: War Zone
The Spirit
Watchmen
Dragonball
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
GI Joe: Rise of Cobra
Iron Man 2
The Green Hornet
Thor
Spider-Man 4
The First Avenger: Captain America
The Avengers
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November 11th, 2008 | Posted in Comic Books, Entertainment | No Comments
Comic Book Biz: ‘Iron Man,’ ‘Dark Knight’ battle it out — How heroic. “Iron Man” will battle “The Dark Knight” and “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull” for favorite movie at the 35th annual People’s Choice Awards.
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November 10th, 2008 | Posted in Comic Books, Entertainment | No Comments
Beyonce Knowles is hoping that she could be the new Wonder Woman, having approached DC Comics and Warner Bros. to express her interest in picking up the Lasso of Truth.
In an interview with the LA Times, she revealed:
“I want to do a superhero movie and what would be better than Wonder Woman? It [...]
November 10th, 2008 | Posted in Comic Books, Entertainment | No Comments
Josh Brolin is in a position to be really, really picky about his roles– he’s blown up in the last year, with memorable lead parts in No Country for Old Men, W., and coming up next, Milk. But that still doesn’t really explain why he’s waffling on the lead role in Jonah Hex, which [...]
November 10th, 2008 | Posted in Comic Books, Entertainment | No Comments
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November 10th, 2008 | Posted in Comic Books | No Comments
Joe Johnston (Jurassic Park III, Hidalgo) has signed a deal to direct First Avenger: Captain America, Marvel Studios’ take on its classic comic book character, says The Hollywood Reporter. Marvel’s Kevin Feige is producing.
No writers are on board, but the studio, which is hearing pitches, expects to hire shortly.
“This is a guy who designed the [...]
November 9th, 2008 | Posted in Comic Books, Entertainment | 1 Comment
Comic Book Biz: BET animated series adapted from Marvel comic — BET Networks and Marvel Animation have tapped big-screen thesp Djimon Hounsou (”Blood Diamond”) to give voice to the title character in the cable net’s upcoming animated skein, “The Black Panther.”
November 7th, 2008 | Posted in Comic Books, Entertainment | No Comments
The CW and Warner Bros. TV have been forced to scrap their plans for “The Graysons,” reports Variety. The show, which had been given a put pilot commitment, was set to revolve around Batman sidekick Robin in his pre-Caped Crusader days.
The trade says the decision to yank the project came from Warner Bros. Pictures Group [...]
November 7th, 2008 | Posted in Comic Books, Entertainment, General | No Comments