Author: Jeff Meyer

by Jeff Meyer | January 6, 2009

The Cartoon Art Museum proudly presents original works of art from the feature film CORALINE, produced by LAIKA, the Portland-based animation studio owned by Nike co-founder and Chairman Philip H. Knight, and released by Focus Features on February 6, 2009. The exhibition features drawings, storyboards, puppets, sets, costumes and more from this groundbreaking movie, the...

by Jeff Meyer | January 6, 2009

MARVEL ASSISTANT-SIZED SPECTACULAR #1 & 2 (OF 2) Written by CHRIS ELIOPOULOS, JASON AARON, CHRIS YOST, CHRIS GIARRUSSO, ADAM WARREN, WYATT CENAC & BRIAN PATCHETT Art by JACOB CHABOT, RICHARD ISANOVE, JOH JAMES, CHRIS GIARRUSSO, TODD NAUCK & XURXO PENALTA Cover...

by Jeff Meyer | January 6, 2009

January 6, 2009 - FINAL CRISIS #7, the incredible conclusion to the epic miniseries that has shaken the DC Universe to its core, will arrive in stores with a bonus: Seven extra pages of story at no extra cost! In this issue, the saga concludes with an apocalyptic battle for the soul of...

by Jeff Meyer | January 6, 2009

The Cartoon Art Museum is proud to co-present a pair of events in collaboration with the 2009 SF Sketchfest. Sunday with Moral Orel (January 18) featuring Dino Stamatopoulos and Scott Adsit and Cartoon Dump (January 31) featuring Frank Conniff, Andy Kindler and Mary Lynn Rajskub take place at the Eureka Theatre (http://www.eurekatheatre.org) later this month....

by Jeff Meyer | January 6, 2009

Archie Comics Legend, Stan Goldberg, will be speaking at MoCCA, museum of comic and cartoon art, this Thursday night, January 8th! Stan will be at MoCCA starting at 8:00pm [per Ellen S. Abramowitz, "The event starts at 7:00 pm, not 8:00 pm. MoCCA members are invited to come at 6:30 pm for a meet and...

by Jeff Meyer | January 6, 2009

Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Green Lantern #36 DC Comics Johns, Reis & Albert Rage of the Red Lanterns spills into Green Lantern proper with this installment and doesn’t skip a beat from the Final Crisis one shot. In fact, I kind of think this issue...

by Jeff Meyer | January 6, 2009

Nick Fury has assembled the next generation of Marvel super heroes—the sons and daughters of super villains—to fight the new order that Dark Reign has brought to the Marvel Universe! Secret Warriors #1, written by award winning scribes Brian Michael Bendis & red-hot Jonathan Hickman and featuring the stunning art of Marvel Young Gun...

by Jeff Meyer | January 6, 2009

Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Star Wars Legacy #31 Dark Horse Comics Ostrander, Duursema & Parsons Vector wraps up, but so does a major story in this title. I was pleasantly surprised to see that the Vector crossover didn’t slow this title’s momentum down at all....

by Jeff Meyer | January 6, 2009

On May 2nd, 2009, the eighth annual Free Comic Book Day event will be held in comic shops across the country. In the past seven years, scores of free comic books were given away by participating retailers not only to thank comic book aficionados, but to introduce the wonderful world of comics to new readers...

by Jeff Meyer | January 6, 2009

Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Captain America #45 Marvel Comics Brubaker, Ross, Magyar & D’Armata This mini arc wraps up but does it really end? Captain America aka Bucky doesn’t really succeed in his mission but he does gather some intelligence that leads him into a...