Comics in the Media

Inglourious Basterds’ Cristoph Waltz joins Green Hornet cast

Variety has reported that Christoph Waltz, who played Nazi SS officer and investigator Col. Hans Landa in Quentin Tarantino’s Inglourious Basterds, has joined the cast of the upcoming Green Hornet. Waltz won the “Best Actor Award” at the Cannes Film … See More

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Did Blue Falcon & Dynomutt borrow from the Marvel Universe?

With the current temp at 90 degrees, Jordan and I are catching some Blue Falcon/Dynomutt episodes in the nice cool basement. After seeing several of these episodes, I find myself wondering if Marvel’s lawyers ever considered filing suit for what … See More

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Superman/Batman: Public Enemies DVD to have familiar voices

An added feature on the recently released Green Lantern: First Flight DVD was a lengthy preview of the next direct-to-DVD animated feature from DC and Warner Premiere: Superman/Batman: Public Enemies. Adapted from the Superman/Batman story of the same name by … See More

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Religious group responds to Harlan Ellison flap!

This was hilarious! Is it for real? Best, Mike Related Posts:No Related Posts

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POP CULTURE PROS RALLY TO HELP A COLLEAGUE IN NEED

GRANBY CT, JULY 10, 2009: Free Lunch Studios announced today that they will serve as host for the Rusty Haller Benefit Auction and Gallery event. On Sunday, July 19, 2009, the CT-based creative studio will open its doors to the … See More

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CAPES, CROOKS & CLIFFHANGERS Finally Available!

It’s been a long time coming, but CAPES, CROOKS, AND CLIFFHANGERS: HEROIC SERIAL POSTERS OF THE GOLDEN AGE is now available from Ivy Press. Over 300 pages with hundreds of full-color images and a Foreword by Noel Neill, I’m very … See More

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The Big Bang Theory

May I suggest those of you looking for an entertaining TV show check out The Big Bang Theory on CBS? It’s perfectly written for people who like comics and other pop culture references. My wife and I love it! Related … See More

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Remember James Eisele?

If you were a customer of Capital City Distribution back in the day, you may recall James Eisele‘s reviews and catalog copy in the company’s Advance Comics catalog. When he wasn’t working for the Madison, Wisconsin-based comics distributor, Eisele was … See More

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Peter Bagge’s science comics!

The newest issue (Feb 09) of Discover magazine, a science monthly even I can understand, features a new feature: Peter Bagge (“Hate” “The Bradleys”) has a one-page strip, apparently to be carried monthly, in which he delineates historic moments in … See More

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Watchmen: What did you think?

With the film adaptation of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ maxi-series opening nationwide March 6, CBG wants your take on the film (preferably after you’ve seen it, which is why the Spoiler icon is on the thread). If you haven’t … See More

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