Category: Comics

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...

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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...

by Jeff Meyer | April 16, 2008

Image Comics makes its first full debut at this years' New York Comic Con! This upcoming weekend, Image Comics makes its first full debut at New York Comic Con, celebrating with an announcement packed panel and guests galore! "For whatever reason New York has been a tough city to hold a convention, but the folks...

by Jeff Meyer | April 15, 2008

Secret Invasion has begun and the Skrulls have landed the first blow in their war on Earth! In the first issue of Secret Invasion, a Skrull Invisible Woman had the Baxter Building sucked into the Negative Zone and Mr. Fantastic was incapacitated in the most brutal of manners. In the 3-issue tie-in mini-series Secret...

by Jeff Meyer | April 15, 2008

The nominees for the 2008 Eisner Awards have been announced, and DC Comics projects and creators have been honored with 17 nominations in 13 categories. DC Comics thanks the Eisners committee for their time and efforts, and congratulates all the nominees. The winners of the 2008 Eisner Awards will be announced on July 25 at...

by Jeff Meyer | April 15, 2008

Scott Lobdell, Ted Rall, Phil Yeh, and Other Creators at the New York Comic Con NBM Publishing is bringing some of its top writers and artists to the New York Comic Con. Meet them and see their new and upcoming work at the NBM-Papercutz booth (#1917). Among the stars at the booth: • TED...

by Jeff Meyer | April 15, 2008

New York, NY – April 15, 2008 – DC Comics, the largest English language comic book publisher in the world, and Sierra Entertainment – a division of Vivendi Games, today announced plans to publish an all-new comic book series based on the eagerly anticipated and already highly acclaimed open-world/action video game PROTOTYPE™. The series is...