ComicMix Quick Picks

Now this is the way you make a Fantastic Four movie.
Trivia: this 1983 fan film was produced by Bob Schreck, who later went on to a long career for DC, Marvel, Comico, and Dark Horse, and is now the editor-in-chief for Legendary Comics. You can see him in the background and the Wookie suit.
Yes, Wookie suit.
And the guy in the orange rocks? Why, that’s Gerry Giovinco, founder of Comico and the current CO2.
We would like to hold this up as a counterpoint whenever somebody says that all you need are people who know comics to make a good movie adaptation. Comics pros are just as capable of embarrassing themselves as anyone else.
We are also now taking bets as to whether this film will end up being more profitable than the FF film currently in theaters.
If only I didn’t have so much to do between now and then…
Grace Helbig and Hannah Hart do a great job introducing the trailer for their Krofft reboot.
The archive of the DC Comics’ library– and the problems in moving it from New York City to Burbank, California– are highlighted in this video from The Hollywood Reporter.

Old-fashioned heroes don’t just exist in old-fashioned storybooks. Peter Capaldi will be reprising his role as the Twelfth Doctor in LEGO Dimensions. Find out more July 8. #SDCC
We salute you, happy gay people of Red Pegasus Comics in Dallas, Texas.
Source: Sign outside a Dallas comic shop on the day the Supreme Court OK’d gay marriage – Boing Boing
That’s it. That’s all we’re getting.
It’s enough.
SQUEEEEE!!!!!
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We miss him every day here at ComicMix. Comics Alliance has a great retrospective of the man at
http://comicsalliance.com/tribute-julius-schwartz/.
Julius “Julie” Schwartz was born on this day in 1915. Schwartz was an agent and con organizer, and as an editor at DC he was a midwife of comics’ Silver Age.