Monday Mix-Up: “How I Met Your Mother” meets “Star Wars”

In honor of the series finale, not because JJ Abrams is planning this. We think.

In honor of the series finale, not because JJ Abrams is planning this. We think.
Today’s list of quick items that don’t fill a full post on their own: Cartoon Network has committed to 26 episodes of Marvel Super Hero Squad, to begin broadcasting in late 2009. Apparently, the classic romantic comedy of manners is just not considered to be of sufficient interest anymore. First, Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam…
In case you weren’t following our Twitter feed on Friday (and why weren’t you?) you missed the winners of the International Association of Media Tie-In Writer’s annual Scribe Awards ceremony, held Friday night at Comic-Con in San Diego. [[[Kevin J. Anderson]]] was awarded this year’s Grandmaster award for remarkable achievements in the tie-in field, which…
News travels fast these days, columns and podcasts (and lunchtime) even more so. Here’s your one-stop shopping guide to the debut columns on ComicMix in the past week, so you don’t have to flip through screens to get it all. Mike Gold – Whizzy’s Wazoo #1: The Editor Babbles Dennis O’Neil – The Four-Color Answer?…
http://www.geeknative.com/38733/drawing-the-impossible-fully-dressed-superheroines/ Michael Lee Lunsford’s redesign project is an exercise in character design – do these superheroes feel the same to you even though their costumes are different?
It’s very clear that barring some sort of production-related catastrophe, we will get a Star Wars movie every December until they stop being profitable. For the foreseeable future it seems that on the even years we will get “Star Wars Stories”— little asides not directly connected to the main movies but providing some backstory or…
Extimators are already guessing at Dark Knight‘s opening take, figuring on an opening north of Iron Man‘s $100 million-plus first weekend in May. Variety reports: Based on the enormity of tracking and advance ticket sales, “Dark Knight” has a shot at opening as high as “Dead Man’s Chest,” although anything over $100 million would be…