This week the Tweeks review Disney’s new flick about the making of Disney’s Mary Poppins, Disney’s Saving Mr. Banks. Does anyone think we should let ComicMix EIC Mike Gold share his opinion of Walt with our starry-eyed tweens?
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While everyone’s getting excited about the big stars and events coming up at next week’s San Diego Comic-Con, the best story of this year’s con is just starting to unfold. Ryan Richards is a relatively unknown comics creator, and he’s on his way to San Diego. He’s going for the con, but he’s also headed…
The 2006 John W. Campbell Memorial Award and 2006 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award were presented at the Campbell Conference this past weekend in Kansas City. Each award was voted for by a jury of experts. The Campbell Award, for best science fiction novel, went to Ben Bova’s Titan. The Sturgeon Award, for best science fiction…
The British Are Coming Vol. 1By Rick Atkinson, Nora Neus, and Frederico Pietrobon320 pages/10 Speed Graphics/$35 Adapting prose storytelling to a graphic novel is tricky. Sure, it’s easier to visualize colonial America than describe it in words, but you also need to ensure readers know what they’re looking at and why. In this adaptation of…
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This morning, Capcom announced that new DLC (that’s Downloadable Content to the layman) for Resident Evil 5 would be hitting not just Xbox Live and Playstation Network, but also be released on a standalone disc with the full game. The content includes two new episodic chapters, as well as an update of an older multiplayer…
Jesse Singal at The Boston Globe points to the Comics Alliance blog post connecting “The Montgomery Story,” a comic book that relates Martin Luther King Jr.’s philosophy of nonviolent civil disobedience (particularly as it pertained to the Montgomery bus strike) to the recent non-violent revolution in Egypt: Dalia Ziada, Egypt Director of the American Islamic…
