As reported this morning in USA Today, DC Comics is hosting a contest tied to the arrival of J. Michael Straczynski as the Man of Steel’s new writer. As Superman walks from coast to coast in his quest to understand America, readers can lobby for the hero to pay their hometown a visit. This is…
As found over at People @ Parks… After years of badgering wandering kids on Sesame Street, Big Bird and Snuffy had enough. Thanks to a connection they had through Jim Henson’s workshop (trust us, it’s like six degrees of separation from Kevin Bacon) they got a hold of a phantom zone projector. With the projector…
For those who only knew the Justice League of America as the Super Friends must have been in for a rude awakening when they sat to watch the Justice League animated series with their kids. From 2001 through 2006, the Cartoon Network offered up what has since gone on to be recognized as the greatest…
Heroes has been losing viewers like Claire Bennet loses toes in the last season or two. A new volume might mean a new hope, but can they pull it out? Tim Kring, the troubled show’s executive producer, along with panelists Jack Coleman (Noah Bennet), Masi Oka (Hiro Nakamura), Hayden Panettiere (Claire Bennet), Adrian Pasdar (Nathan…
In this week’s installment of Lone Justice:Scion’s explosive return! This is a job for our favorite Pulp Hero – Octavius Brown?! Brought to you by Robert Tinnell and Mark Wheatley! Start reading now! Or start from the beginning!
“[[[Iron Man:Armored Adventures]]]” returns Shellhead, and the first two of 26 animatedepisodes will begin airing on Nicktoons tonight at 7 PM. Here’s a brief description of this high tech new action adventure series: Tony Stark, heir to a billion-dollar corporation, lives a life of luxury,free to pursue his chief interests — seeing extreme thrills, solving…
…yep, Chad, Matt & Rob are at it again.
Patrick Nielsen Hayden makes a comment on Tor.com that really deserves wider dissemination: "SF fans in general tend to be discursive sorts…" Which is another way of saying that SF readers tend to get invested in not just the story, but the argument. And once you care about the argument, you care about the people…
Lone Justice: Crash! is the new graphic novel from the Harvey award nominated team of Robert Tinnell and Mark Wheatley. This two-fisted pulp adventure began yesterday on ComicMix, but the roots of the creation of Lone Justice: Crash! started long ago. Creating a new graphic novel doesn’t happen in a vacuum. And people like Robert…
From the creators of the Harvey-nominated EZ Street comes a hero for the ages, in the thrilling pulp adventure Lone Justice: Crash! Lone Justice: Crash! is the new graphic novel from the Harvey award nominated team of Robert Tinnell and Mark Wheatley. It’s the sideways sequel to the Harvey Award nominated EZ STREET graphic novel,…
Tom Cruise and screenwriter Christopher McQuarrie are becoming a formidable duo with three different projects in the works. The two met during the production of Valkyrie, opening this month, which McQuarrie wrote for his other pal, director Bryan Singer. McQuarrie had already been developing The Champions, based on the old BBC series with producer Guillermo…
The first teaser trailer for the CGI-animated Astro Boy went live today. A thrilling tale of a true hero, Astro Boy is an all-new, feature film full of action, adventure, humor and heart. It will be brought to life on the big screen in breathtaking CGI animation on October 23rd, 2009. Set in futuristic Metro…
