Author: Jeff Meyer

by Jeff Meyer | April 17, 2008

This week as part of Archie Comics First Look program, we have a look at BETTY & VERONICA #235, BETTY & VERONICA DOUBLE DIGEST #160 and SONIC X #32. BETTY & VERONICA #235 A POIGNANT TALE DESTINED TO TURN THE TOWN OF RIVERDALE UPSIDE DOWN! “Runaway Ronnie”: In serious trouble with her parents for...

by Jeff Meyer | April 16, 2008

Zenescope Entertainment originally planned to release all three of their TALES FROM WONDERLAND One-Shots at a $3.99 cover price due to the additional pages of story included in each issue but last minute decided to keep a $2.99 price for the Queen of Hearts story which hits stores next Wednesday. “We had meant to let...

by Jeff Meyer | April 16, 2008

Kearny, NJ -- Apr 14, 2008 -- ASP announces its plan for this year’s New York Comic Con (Apr 18-20). We’ll not only have creator appearances galore at our booth (#1713), but also be participating in a few panels as well. Panels **A. David Lewis, hot on the heels of his Graven Images...

by Jeff Meyer | April 16, 2008

VA SAYS: Could it be? Another full length episode? We’ve got another combo episode…it’s a rundown of the comics you’ll find in shops, first looks at a few cool books and more lengthy reviews that you viewers keep clamoring for! Luis and Mike take First Looks at X-Factor #30, X-Men Divided We Stand...

by Jeff Meyer | April 16, 2008

DF sponsored podcast, CNI, will have signings, interviews, the charity raffle and PROJECT HAIRCUT! CNI host Jimmy is cutting his hair live at the show! The hair will be donated to Locks of Love and CNI be collecting donations. The fun begins at the COMIC NEWS INSIDER booth in the PODCAST ARENA on Saturday, 4/19...

by Jeff Meyer | April 16, 2008

If you're in town for the convention, be sure to visit our booth #1920 for all sorts of manga, science-fiction and fantasy fun from your friends at Del Rey and Del Rey Manga. The following authors & events are scheduled for the big show. Women in Fantasy and SF Friday 4/18, 5-6 PM, Panel...

by Jeff Meyer | April 16, 2008

Marvel will be having a wide range of panels and events happening over the course of this weekend’s New York Comic-Con. Everything from a rare appearance by Jonathan Lethem, a Marvel Costume Contest, a signing by the director of The Incredible Hulk Louis Leterrier, a chance to get a signature form Stan Lee and Skrull...

by Jeff Meyer | April 16, 2008

Entertainment Weekly has a preview of the upcoming WATCHMEN action figures, which are based upon the best selling graphic novel and upcoming movie. Though Warner Bros.' Watchmen movie (out March 6, 2009) is still very much a work in progress, DC Direct has put the finishing touches on its collector-edition tie-ins,...

by Jeff Meyer | April 16, 2008

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DreamWorks Studios has optioned the rights to make a feature film from Platinum Studios Inc.’s (OTCBB:PDOS) comic book “Atlantis Rising,” it was announced today by Adam Goodman, President of Production for DreamWorks Studios. Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci, who brought the project to the studio, will produce through their DreamWorks based...