There’s an interesting article about shared properties like Flash Gordon, John Carter of Mars, and The Spider over at Robot 6. You can read it at http://robot6.comicbookresources.com/2011/08/the-middle-ground-67-double-duty/
What do you think? Is having the same license and multiple publishers simultaneously a good or bad thing? Tell us what you think in the comments.
We got tired of Superman getting all the Christian metaphors, so we’re showing you a secular Easter story… the origin of Batman, re-enacted with marshmallow Peeps. We could call it “You’re the Easter Batman, Brucie Wayne!” The only thing missing is a Bob Kane signature, and don’t think Kane wouldn’t have tried to get it…
On this day in 1925, the first photoelectric cell was publicly demonstrated by the Westinghouse Electric and Mfg. Co. at the Electrical Show at Grand Central Palace in New York. That palace no longer exists, having been replaced by an office tower, but it seems photoelectrics will always be with us in one way or…
Yep– looks like they’ve picked up a virus somewhere. If you visit the film section at newsarama.com/film (no, we aren’t linking) you’ll potentially be exposing yourself to viruses and malware. Of the 6 pages Google tested on the site over the past 90 days, 2 pages resulted in malicious software being downloaded and installed without…
There’s only one reason for Warner Home Video to release the 1993 disaster of a film, Arizona Dream: Johnny Depp. Anything with him in it is virtually a license to print money so the movie is released this week as a part of their Archive Collection. The DVD comes with the movie and nothing else…
Yesterday, Henry Cavill, Amy Adams and Man of Steel Director Zack Snyder sat with special host Kevin Smith for an exclusive fan event on Yahoo! Movies. The cast and crew talked all the things Man of Steel, in anticipation of Tuesday’s home video release of the summer blockbuster. The event also included a featurette of…
âBuffy the Vampire Slayer showed the whole world, and an entire sprawling industry, that writing monsters and demons and end-of-the world is not hack-work, it can challenge the best. Joss Whedon raised the bar for every writer â not just genre/niche writers, but every single one of us.â â Russell T. Davies, producer, writer, showrunner,…
