Comics in the Media

Movies: The Losers & Kick A**

I recently saw the movies, the Losers and Kick A**, which are based on comics/graphic novels, neither of which I read or viewed prior to seeing the movies. Quick Reviews Kick-A** = B- The Losers = C+ First, Kick A** … See More

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Tim Gunn and Glen Weldon on super-hero costumes on NPR

On April 21, NPR’s Glen Weldon posted the first part of his discussion of super-hero costumes with Tim Gunn. You can check it out here. Related Posts:No Related Posts

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ancient t’s

I’m guessing this’s the proper ‘discussion topic’ for this: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2057412&id=1258327855&l=2ad2e26274 it leads to a short pictorial collection of comics t-shirts I’ve clung to over the years, from endless Cerebus shirts through Neil the Horse, Omaha the Cat Dancer (wearing Melody’s … See More

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Stripschrift: The World’s Longest-Running Magazine About Comics

Stripschrift, which began in 1968, is truly the world’s longest-running magazine about comics, not CBG. I’m simply stating a fact for informational purposes. Check out their website: http://www.stripschrift.nl —————————– Bernard C. Cormier bernardccormier-gncb@hotmail.com http://www.myspace.com/bernardccormier http://www.twitter.com/bernardccormier http://www.youtube.com/bernardccormier http://bernardccormier.blogspot.com Related Posts:No Related … See More

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The Wolfman, Hollywood, Comics & the Art of Storytelling

Watching a new movie is like reading a short illustrated filler story at the back of a comic book. The noticeable difference is that a movie can leave you a little “winded.” Story-telling is a fine art: the motion picture … See More

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Spider-Man 4 to reboot franchise; Raimi and Maguire out

According to a press release from Sony Pictures, the fourth Spider-Man film is going to restart the series in 2012. In addition, director of the first three films, Sam Raimi, and those films’ star, Tobey Maguire, are no longer involved … See More

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You Can’t Rent Here Anymore !

For anyone living in the Metro Detroit area or planning to be visiting this upcoming week, the new movie “You Can’t Rent Here Anymore” will be making its debut exclusively at the Main Art Theatre in Royal Oak on December … See More

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Joe Ruby and Ken Spears discuss 1988′s Superman animated series

With the Nov. 3 DVD release of Ruby-Spears’ Superman animated series from 1988, the company’s heads, Joe Ruby and Ken Spears, discussed the series genesis and how it finally came to video after more than 20 years. Debuting just a … See More

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WONDER WOMAN DAY IV: Bid online or visit in person!

Wonder Woman Day IV is THIS SUNDAY, October 25th, in Portland, OR and Flemington, NJ. Great guests, artists, art auction and more, all to benefit domestic abuse shelters! BID ONLINE for great original pieces! Original art from Alex Ross, Paul … See More

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SMALLVILLE: Season 9 Reviews

Welcome everyone. Before we begin reviewing the ninth season of Smallville, a quick reminder that although the show is starting out the season on a new night (Fridays) the SPOILER’S WARNING! light IS STILLon and shall remain lit for the … See More

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