 PREVIEW:
WOLVERINE #66
Marvel
has provided Newsarama with an exclusive look
inside next week's Wolverine #66, part 1 of the "Old
Man Logan" arc ... [full
story...]
 SCREEN
BITES: A US DEATH NOTE?
Yeah,
'cause talk show pundits may run out of things to talk about, a live action,
US remake of Death Note is reportedly in the
works ... [full
story...]
 WORD
BALLOON: STEVE RUDE
John
Siuntres sits down with The Dude, artist Steve Rude,
and the two talk all things Nexus, the Moth,
self-publishing and more ... [full
story...]
 ALL
AGES READS: TAFFY, VAMPIRE AND BOO
Tracy,
Sarah and Shelby Edmunds take looks at three this time out: The
Little Vampire, Johnny Boo and Salt Water Taffy
... [full
story...]
 ORIGIN
MEETS LEGACY
X-Men:
Legacy and Wolverine: Origin will be converging
in the coming months, and Daniel Way and Mike
Carey spill ... [full
story...]
 THE
FAT FURY GETS SOME RESPECT
Dark
Horse's Shawna Gore tells us all about the Herbie
collections Dark Horse is preparing, as well as a look at the Fat Fury
himself ... [full
story...]
 AMBIDEXTROUS:
THERE IS ANOTHER
Still
reeling from the Archaia reorganization, Brandon muses
on Miranda's future, and starts thinking of other possibilities
... [full
story...]
 BEST
SHOTS EXTRA: TRINITY #1
Troy
takes a look at the first issue of DC's newest weekly, Trinity
#1, and feels that DC and superhero fans will not want to miss
it ... [full
story...]
 UP
& COMING: MING DOYLE
Chris
Arrant talks to rising artist Ming Doyle about her inspirations,
career to date, and goals in the comics industry ... [full
story...]
 IMAGE
PREVIEWS FOR JUNE 4th
We've
got looks at Brit, Dogwitch, Noble Causes, Tales from the Starlight
Drive-In and more to prepare you for Image this week ... [full
story...]
 THE
STORY OF TWO-FACE's START
Mark
Sable tells us all about the upcoming Two-Face: Year
One miniseries he's writing, and what light he's shedding on
the character ... [full
story...]
 SLAYING
DEVILS AT MARVEL'S MAX
Marvel's
Devil-Slayer gets placed in the MAX imprint with Dead of Night
Featuring Devil-Slayer, and we've got details ... [full
story...]
 BEST
SHOTS: GIANT SIZE AXM, GOTHAM AFTER...
The
Best Shots team does the heavy lifting, looking at New Avengers,
Thor, Batman, Action Comics, Firebreather and loads more ...
[full
story...]
 SCREEN
BITES: WAKE THE DEAD TO THE SCREEN
Steve
Niles' Wake the Dead gets picked up for the movie treatment
- again, Final Orbit inches closer to the screen and
more ... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: WHAT DID I MISS?
WizardWorld:
Philadelphia was held this weekend, and we were there. So what
about those panels and news? Click on in for our index ... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: THE GARTH ENNIS PANEL
Rounding
out the programming at Philly, Garth Ennis answered questions
about Battlefields and many more topics ... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: MARVEL: YOUR UNIVERSE PANEL
Tom
Brevoort, CB Cebulski and others sought out feedback from Marvel
fans at the final Marvel panel on Sunday ... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: BRINGING THE STAND TO MARVEL
The
Walkin' Dude. Captain Tripps. Mother Abigail - they're all coming to comics
as Marvel adapts Stephen King's The Stand ... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: ENNIS GOES TO WAR
Garth
Ennis will be expanding his war stories output in a big way starting
in October with Battlefields, coming from Dynamite ...
[full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: DC's SUNDAY CONVERSATION
DC
Comics held is regular Sunday afternoon conversation, looking
for feedback from readers at Philly ... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: THE AVATAR PANEL
Avatar
Publisher WIlliam Christensen gave the low down on a ton of new &
upcoming projects by Ellis, Moore and Ennis.
Read on ... [full
story...]
 BEST
SHOTS EXTRA: JUDENHASS
No
stranger to controversy, Dave Sim's Judenhass
is an unflinching meditation on the Holocaust. Caleb takes a look inside
... [full
story...]
 BID
VENTURE RETURN
In
this special edition of Animated Shorts, Steve sits down with Jackson
Publick to talk about the third season of The Venture
Bros. ... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: THE ZOMBIES COME HOME
They've
fought in the Ultimate U, destroyed their own, and now, they're coming
to the Marvel U. Fred Van Lente talks Marvel
Zombies 3 ... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: GAGE & THE WAR MACHINE
Iron
Man may be down in Secret Invasion, but he's not out.
War Machine has been activated, and Christos Gage tells
us about it ... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: TOP COW'S PANEL
One
movie in the can, and another in the works, Top Cow's
panel covered a wide range of projects, comics, games and more ... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: THE ASPEN PANEL
Aspen
gave a rundown of all its upcoming projects, a report on Michael
Turner's health and more at its Saturday afternoon panel in Philly
... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: THE VERTIGO PANEL
Not
news-heavy, but rather Philly's Vertigo panel gave a
solid look at the bigger projects coming from the imprint in 2008 ...
[full
story...]
WW
PHILLY '08: DCU: CRISIS NOW!
Final
Crisis
discussed, the death of ___ discussed, Batman RIP'ing
and more - everything was fair game at the Crisis Now
panel ... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: CUP O' JOE
It
wouldn't be a con without Joe Quesada's Cup O Joe panel.
He had teases and announcements going, and we've got the details ... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: COMICS AS CONTROVERSY
Not
as packed, but arguably as important as any other panel, Controversial
Comics in Conservative America took place on Saturday ... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: LADY BULLSEYE
New
character, new look, but a familiar name. Ed Brubaker
gives us a few quick words on just who Lady Bullseye
is, and what she's about ... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: H'WOOD & THE GRAPHIC NOVEL
Saturday
at WizardWorld, Ahmet Zappa and Christian Beranek
spoke more about Disney's Kingdom Comics and their plans
... [full
story...]
 SCREEN
BITES: MILLER ON THE SPIRIT
Frank
Miller took to The Spirit production
blog to address why Denny's suit is black, and why the trailer looks like
Sin City II ... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: THE SECRET INVASION PANEL
Marvel
opened the floor to all things Secret Invasion, and brought
along the cover to issue #6, featuring a certain trio, and more ... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: THE DYNAMITE PANEL
Blackbeard,
Project Superpowers, The Boys and more led the discussion at
Dynamite's first-ever panel at WW Philly ... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: BRAITHWAITE GOES EXCLUSIVE
Add
artist Doug Braithwaite to the list of Marvel exclusives,
as Secret Invasion: Thor will just be the start of his
stay at Marvel Comics ... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: BLACKBEARD COMES TO COMICS
Add
a pirate book to Dynamite's lineup as the creators of The
Blair Witch are joining up to bring Blackbeard
to life ... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: A KING-SIZE CABLE
Writer
Duane Swierczynski and artist Ken Lashley
tell us about the coming King Size Cable Spectacular,
and how it's told from Bishop's POV ... [full
story...]
 DC
PREVIEWS FOR JUNE 4th
There
might be a con, but you can't stop the previews! Here are Detective
Comics, Jonah Hex, Nightwing, and Joe Kubert's Tor
... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: X-MEN: MANIFEST DESTINY
Mutants
from sea to shining sea? Well, not quite, but kinda. Axel Alonso
and Nick Lowe tell us about what Manifest Destiny
will be ... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: WHO'S THAT GIRL?
Marc
Guggenheim and Phil Jimenez tell us everything
they can about the new female Kraven that's coming in
Amazing Spider-Man ... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: THE AGE OF THE SENTRY
The
Golden Guardian of Good's history gets fleshed out with The Age
of the Sentry miniseries. Editor Mark Paniccia
tells us about it ... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: FINAL CRISIS: COMMENTARY
Final
Crisis artist J.G. Jones and Ian Sattler discussed
the first issue of the miniseries at Philly, and spoilers were
spilled ... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: SPIDEY'S BRAND NEW DAY
WizardWorld
rolled on in Philly with Marvel's Spider-Man : Brand New Day panel.
We were there with this full report ... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: DC NATION
Ian Sattler
hosted, JG Jones and Jimmy Palmiotti
fielded questions, and much was discussed. Click on in to find out more
... [full
story...]
 WEEKEND
POLL: THE ECONOMY?
$4
a gallon gas, inflation, stagnant wages. Will any of these affect your
buying habits, or are you unaffected? Let your voice be heard ... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: LOU FERRIGNO SPOTLIGHT
He's
an icon in the comic book community and on the eve of the release of the
new Incredible Hulk film, fans honored the first screen
Hulk... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08: MARVEL KNIGHTS AT 10
It's
been ten years since Jimmy Palmiotti and Joe
Quesada created magic at Marvel? The two reflected in Philadelphia
... [full
story...]
 WW
PHILLY '08 - THE MONDO MARVEL PANEL
WizardWorld
Philly's programming kicked off with Marvel's "Mondo Marvel"
panel leading the programming, and we've got a report ... [full
story...]
 HOW
HE BECAME MAGNETO
Once
he was a young boy with hopes and dreams, but fate dealt him a unique
hand. Greg Pak tells us about Magneto: Testament
... [full
story...]
 ECONOMICS
AND COMICS: READERS
So
what does the change in the economy and possible recession mean for readers?
We asked a few, and open a poll ... [full
story...]
 TV
REVIEW: LOST SEASON FINALE
Questions
were answered and answers were questioned in last night's Season Finale
of ABC's LOST. Come weigh in, but spoilers
abound ... [full
story...]
 BOOK
REVIEW: SEVERANCE PACKAGE
He
may be best known around here as the guy who writes Cable - but
Duane Swierczynski's got a new novel out this week ... [full
story...]
 MARVEL
JUNE 4th PREVIEWS
With
looks at Invincible Iron Man, Avengers/ Invaders, Cable, Nova,
Young X-Men, Punisher War Journal and more ... [full
story...]
 RICK
REMENDER: WORK IN PROGRESS 1
Rick
Remender returns with a new regular column, Work in Progress.
This week, upcoming stuff from Opena, Canete and more
... [full
story...]
 BLOG@:
EMILY THE STRANGE MOVIE
The
downbeat girl published by Dark Horse is headed for the big screen, Wanted
gets a boost on Sunday, and more in Screen Bites ... [full
story...]
 WB
FLASHBACK: GERARD JONES
In
this Flashback episode from 2005, Word Balloon's John Siuntres chats with
Gerard Jones about Men of Tomorrow
and much more ... [full
story...]
 CHRIS
RYALL: THE NEWEST JOE
What's
to come with GI Joe now that it's at IDW Publishing?
We spoke with Chris Ryall to see what he could say ...
[full
story...]
 PREVIEW:
MANHUNTER #31
Kate
Spencer returns next week in DC's Manhunter series by
Andreyko and Gaydos. DC has provided
us with an exclusive look inside ... [full
story...]
ECONOMICS
AND COMICS: THE Q
This
month, we turn our "The Q" question over to the economy and
how professionals see the coming months ... [full
story...]
LOST:
ANSWERS WE WANT TO FIND
The
4th Season finale of LOST airs tonight, and
hoo-boy, there are lot of questions. We boil the list down to 10 ...
[full
story...]
 ANIMATED
SHORTS: THE MAN UNDER THE FUR
Steve
Fritz sits down with Larry Kenney, the voice of Lion-O
from Thundercats, and learns how he got in the
biz, and the T-Cat legacy ... [full
story...]
 OFFICIAL:
IDW LANDS GI JOE
With
a live action movie in the offing, G.I. Joe has a new
home for comics - IDW Publishing, as jointly announced
by Hasbro and IDW ... [full
story...]
 FIRST
LOOK: ULTIMATE ORIGINS #1
The
connections of Marvel's Ultimate Universe start to spill next week, and
we've got an exclusive peek at Ultimate
Origins #1 ... [full
story...]
BEST
SHOTS EXTRA: FINAL CRISIS #1
It
begins this week - DC's "final" Crisis by Grant Morrison
and JG Jones. Troy takes a look at the hotly
anticipated issue ... [full
story...]
 BLOG@:
NO, THIS IS SPIDER-MAN
Rumors
of a new Spider-Man put Sony on the defense, with the studio stating that
Tobey Maguire is still Spider-Man. More
in Screen Bites ... [full
story...]
 IDW
FIRST FIVES FOR MAY 29th
IDW
Publishing has provided Newsarama with exclusive previews of this week's
titles: Next Men, The Mummy, Star Trek and more ... [full
story...]
 A
FLORIDA SUPER CON REPORT
Steve
Fritz hit the young and growing Florida Supercon this
past weekend, and it reminded him of things past and things to come ...
[full
story...]
ZAPPA
AND BERANEK ON THE DISNEY DEAL
Ahmet
Zappa and Christian Beranek spoke with us about
the newly announced Kingdom Comics, and what the future
holds ... [full
story...]
 GEMINI
#1 - THE FULL ISSUE
Miss
Jay Faerber’s latest new Image project Gemini
when issue #1 shipped earlier this month? We’ve got you covered
... [full
story...]
 BRINGING
BACK NYX
Marvel
brings back NYX in August, and we spoke with writer,
novelist Marjorie Liu and editor John Barber
about it ... [full
story...]
 BEHIND
THE PAGE: J.G. JONES
It's
a big summer for artist JG Jones, what with Final
Crisis and the movie of his and Mark Millar's Wanted.
We talked - a lot ... [full
story...]
DISNEY
ANNOUNCES KINGDOM COMICS
And
the Mouse is back in the game with a new comic imprint headed by Ahmet
Zappa, Harris Katleman and Christian Beranek...
[full
story...]
 THE
ACTION CAPITAL OF THE USA
Neil
Kleid stops by to talk about his Zuda comic, Action,
Ohio, how the small town harbors a secret, and the strip's origins
... [full
story...]
ECONOMICS
AND COMICS: PUBLISHING
We
continue our looks at how comics perform in down economic times by checking
in with Boom, Dark Horse and more ... [full
story...]
 BLOG@:
SPIDEY - IS THAT YOU?
Tobey
is out, and...who's in? Could it be Patrick Fugit of
Almost Famous? Could be. Check out the latest in Screen Bites
on Blog@ ... [full
story...]
 DC
COMICS PREVIEWS FOR MAY 29th - BATMAN
We
wrap up our previews of DC comics hitting this Thursday, with a peek at
the second chapter of "Batman R.I.P." by Morrison
and Daniel ... [full
story...]
 BEST
SHOTS EXTRA: 1985 #1
Mark
Millar's merging of the Marvel Universe and the "real world"
kicks off this week in 1985 #1. Troy takes an early peek
... [full
story...]
 PREVIEW:
CALIBER #2
Radical
Publishing has provided Newsarama with an exclusive seven page
preview of this week's Caliber #2 ... [full
story...]
 MAT
BROOME: BEYOND THE END
After
starting up the series with Rick Remender, artist Mat Broome
is leaving The End League. He tells us about the decision
... [full
story...]
 CATCHING
UP WITH BRIAN O’HALLORAN
We
caught up with Brian "Dante" O'Halloran about
the future of Clerks, being a part of an entourage,
his own work and more ... [full
story...]
 BEST
SHOTS EXTRA: ZOMBIE TALES #1
Boom!
Studios' Zombie Tales #1 hits this week, and Tim Janson
took an early look at the anthology series' debut issue ... [full
story...]
 HACK/SLASH
GETS RE-ANIMATED
It's
about as natural as crossovers come. Tim Seeley and Brian
Yuzna tell us all about Hack/Slash meeting Re-Animator
in August ... [full
story...]
 DAMN
DIRTY SKRULLS: WHAT WE KNOW NOW 5
Troy
and Lucas, our resident Skrull watchers check in with recaps of where
Skrulls have been spotted in the Marvel Universe lately
... [full
story...]
ECONOMICS
AND COMICS: TALKING SHOP
We
begin a series of articles today looking at how the current economic trends
are and could be affecting comics. Today - retailers ... [full
story...]
 DVD
REVIEWS: AB FAB, STARGATE, RAMBO
Steve
plows his way through a stack of recent DVD releases, from Absolutely
Fabulous to Stargate: Infinity,
Drawn Together and more ... [full
story...]
 LAYLA
AND THE SUMMERS REBELLION
Abandoned
in the future, Layla Miller - and a piece of X-Men mythology get the focus
in August's X-Factor Special: Layla Miller ... [full
story...]
 FIRST
FIVE: DARKNESS #4
Top
Cow has provided Newsarama with an exclusive five page look into next
month's Darkness #4 by Phil Hester and
Michael Broussard ... [full
story...]
 BLOG@:
CAN THE BLACK FREIGHTER SAVE DVDs?
Next
year's theatrical release of Watchmen will have
an animated DVD follow-up featuring The Black Freighter.
But will anyone notice? ... [full
story...]
 HELLION
FOR HIRE: NEVER FORGET THEM
Billy's
research for The Last Battalion has given him an everlasting
respect for those who have fallen, and he shares his feelings ... [full
story...]
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