Category: Comics

Skrulls! Invade Comic Shops & Sells Out

Marvel is pleased to announce that Skrulls!, a special one-shot handbook tying into Secret Invasion, has sold out at Diamond. Exploring the secret history of the Skrull empire and all the major events that led to this summer’s number one comic, Secret Invasion, this special handbook follows in the tradition of sold out fan favorites...

Virgin Comics and Perspective Studios Introduce MBX at SDCC2008

Comic-Con 2008 – San Diego, CA (July 24, 2008) — Virgin Comics, an international comics publisher, and Perspective Studios, a leading producer of digital animation, announced today a groundbreaking collaboration with acclaimed comics scribe Grant Morrison on MBX, a new intellectual property and animation franchise based on India’s iconic myth The Mahabharata. Morrison’s re-imagining of...

Glu to Bring SUPERMAN/BATMAN Game to Mobile Phones

SAN DIEGO, Jul 24, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Today at the 2008 Comic-Con International, Glu Mobile Inc., a leading global publisher of mobile games, unveiled SUPERMAN/BATMAN, a new game coming to mobile phones around the world this winter. SUPERMAN/BATMAN, developed and published by Glu through its licensing agreement with Warner Bros. Digital Distribution, is based...

Red Hot X-Men Artists Appear At The Palm

The Palm Restaurant in San Diego is about to ratchet up the Comic-Con International x-citement with the appearance of artists Mark Brooks (Ultimate X-Men) and Mike Choi (Uncanny X-Men). They’ll be adding to the restaurant’s famous comic book mural (already featuring art by John Romita JR, Simone Bianchi and Leinil Yu) from 11:30 AM-1:00PM PST...

BATTLESTAR GALACTICA'S Michael Rymer Set To Direct WITCHBLADE

Rymer is currently filming the series finale of "Battlestar Galatica" and recently wrapped production on the 2-hour series pilot for "Revolution" for NBC Universal Media Studios and the SciFi Channel. The exact story line and nature of the script is being kept under wraps but will stay true to the "Witchblade" mythology which centers around...

Jenna Dewan & Luke Goss Attached To MAGDALENA

LOS ANGELES, July 22, 2008 - Gale Anne Hurd's Valhalla Motion Pictures, producer of Marvel Studios' Summer hit release "The Incredible Hulk" and Platinum Studios, Inc. (OTCBB: PDOS), an entertainment company that controls an international library of more than 5,600 comic book characters which it adapts, produces and licenses for all forms of media and...

Wonder Woman, Watchmen, Wednesday Night At SDCC2008

The reports from the first night of the San Diego Comic Con are starting to trickle in.

Geek Goggle Weekly Rankings For 07/23/08

Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Weekly Rankings For 07/23/08 Here are this week’s comics ranked prior to reading them, based upon past performance and advance information released on each issue: 5. Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic #31 4. Uncanny X-Men #500 3. Green...

Top Cow At San Diego Comic-Con

LOS ANGELES, Calif., July 22, 2008 – Top Cow Productions Inc. announced its schedule today for this week’s San Diego Comic-Con, the nation’s biggest and best comics and pop culture extravaganza to be held at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California from July 23 - 27. Top Cow will set up shop...

Peter Berg takes on Radical Comics’ Hercules for Universal

July 23rd, 2008, LOS ANGELES – Peter Berg, fresh off his blockbuster hit, Hancock, is attached to produce and develop to direct Hercules: The Thracian Wars, based on the Radical Publishing 5 issue miniseries of the same title, written by Steve Moore. Hercules will be a co-production of Spyglass Entertainment, Berg's Film 44 and Radical...