In case you missed it, here are the character specific one-sheets to tease next spring’s Avengers movie. And sandwiched in-between are the official details. Genre: Action-adventure Rating: TBD U.S. Release date: May 4, 2012 Running time: Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Tom Hiddleston, Stellan Skarsgård and…
Nominations for the PULP ARK Awards are now open and will close January 15th, 2012. The awards are given in conjunction with Pulp Ark, the convention/creators’ conference and the official New Pulp Convention to be held in Batesville, AR, April 20-22, 2012! The Awards are given for excellence in the field of Pulp, including books, stories,…
Not long ago, I was chatting with a movie guy (yes, that was me, riding shotgun in the gold Ferrari, tooling down Rodeo Drive, heading for Brad and Angie’s…) and he said that the summer of ’11 could be make-it-or-break-it time for superhero flicks. As you know by now, there have been four – count…
For the first time in movie history, the top three highest grossing films in a weekend are all adapted from comics. LOS ANGELES (AP) — Little blue Smurfs and not-so-little green men from space are in a photo finish for the No. 1 spot at the weekend box office. Daniel Craig and Harrison Ford’s sci-fi…
Joe Johnston knows how to direct adventure films but watching his growth as a director has been a pleasure. His first offering, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids was a visual effects feast, thanks to his training at Industrial Light & Magic. He followed up in 1991 with his first comic book adaptation, Dave Stevens’ Rocketeer…
Looking for something new to watch this summer – catch up on Cartoon Network‘s BATMAN:BRAVE & BOLD. We’ve got The Caped Crusader himself, Diedrich Bader, to talk about his later take on the darker knight. Plus no less than THREE comics get movie deals this week! Check out The Point Radio for constant pop culture…
In the wake of the release of Green Lantern in theaters everywhere, there have been a few interesting reveals from people. Heidi Macdonald reveals that she doesn’t get the character of Green Lantern, and Adam-Troy Castro shakes his head at what may be the most famous page of Green Lantern ever (reproduced above). Ty Templeton,…
It’s not real until it’s been confirmed by America’s Finest News Source™: ‘Green Lantern’ To Fulfill America’s Wish To See Lantern-Based Characters On Big Screen
Before I lose the last of the laptop’s battery power, a bunch of things you should catch up on: Our long national nightmare is over. Noted Goddamn Batmanologist Chris Sims Found Dead In Gotham City in ‘Batman Inc.’ #6: Artist and Navy SEAL Team 6 member Chris Burnham has done America a great service. We…
For a Marvel movie geek, three things were inevitable about Thor: 1) The Stan Lee cameo scene, 2) the post-end credits scene, and 3) nitpicking. Nitpicking is going to happen with any comic book related movie, and I’ve grudgingly accepted it as a necessary evil that certain sacrifices would need to be made in any…
…only with less of the punching and more of the shooting. We look forward to the years of comics with titles like “They Saved Bin Laden’s Brain!”
With half a dozen comic book based films set to open in weeks and sales inside the comic shops at an all time low, where is it all heading? We talked to Comic Historian and Author GERARD JONES on his perspective, plus trouble with the HAPPY DAYS Crew and a DOCTOR WHO History Crash Course….
