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Comic-Con Top 5s July 31, 2009 | Comment on this article Leave a comment There’s tons of Comic-Con info all over the web, but here’s my boil-it-down take on some of the highlights. TOP 5 BUZZ FILMS 1. District 9 – went from “What is this?” to “Must-See.” 2. Twilight 2 – I have no interest, but you can’t downplay the buzz of 2,000 people camping out overnight. 3.... Read More
1988 Superman cartoon coming to DVD July 31, 2009 Superman Cartoon 1988 Intro - Click here for the funniest movie of the week According to TV Shows on DVD, the 1988 Ruby-Spears Superman cartoon will come to DVD this November. In addition to the Superman adventure show, this series contained mini-segments called “Superman’s Family Album,” about growing up... Read More
Time magazine honors Toy & Action Figure Museum July 31, 2009 Check out this link to see Time magazine‘s write up as the Toy and Action Figure Museum in Pauls Valley as a one of “50 Authentic American Experiences.” Time writes: “The Toy & Action Figure Museum opened in 2005, and it has displays dedicated to all kinds of colorful plastic through history,... Read More
Del Rey to release Avatar: The Last Airbender manga July 31, 2009 From Del Rey: Del Rey Manga, an imprint of Ballantine Books at the Random House Publishing Group and Nickelodeon/Viacom Consumer Products (NVCP) announced at Comic-Con International in San Diego, four new manga style releases – an artistic and storytelling stylized comic book set in black and white. Based on... Read More
Marvel anime videos from Comic-Con July 31, 2009 Check out these videos, shown at Comic-Con, of anime versions of Iron Man and Wolverine. You can check out my report on the anime portion of the Marvel animation panel at NewsOK. Read More
Planet Hulk trailer now online July 31, 2009 Marvel has released the Planet Hulk trailer that was first shown at Comic-Con International at San Diego. Stay tuned to Nerdage for much more about Planet Hulk and other animated Marvel projects. Read More
NewsOK Comics Podcast: Ultimatum 5, Detective Comics 855, X-Men Forever 4 and Blackest Night: Tales of the Corps 3 July 31, 2009 Tiny Wolverine guest-stars as Kyle Roberts and Matt Price discuss big Wolverine’s absence in other Marvel titles this week. Also: Detective Comics 855 and a Blackest Night tie-in. Read More
Comic-Con montage of footage from the show floor July 30, 2009 Filmed by the amazing Annette Price, this montage edited by Kyle Roberts shows some of the costumes, sights and excitement of Comic-Con International. Read More
Iron Man 2 among Comic-Con highlights July 30, 2009 Matt Price talks to Dave Morris about Comic-Con International in San Diego, and about Sam Rockwell, star of “Moon,” who was at Comic-Con promoting “Iron Man 2. Read More
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies to become graphic novel July 29, 2009 Del Rey Books has announced it will publish “Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: The Graphic Novel.”  It will be based on the New York Times bestselling book by Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith. The book takes Jane Austen’s classic novel and adds “zombie mayhem.” “Not only is it exciting for Del... Read More
Fantastic Four to debut new logo July 29, 2009 Starting with issue #570, the Fantastic Four will sport a new logo, reminiscent of the team’s 1970s logo.  This issue kicks off the storyline by Jonathan Hickman and Dale Eaglesham.  Issue #570 goes on sale August 26. Read More
Archaia announces original graphic novel for Kindle July 29, 2009 Publisher Archaia will bring four original graphic novels to Amazon’s Kindle platform over the next 12 months, the publisher announced.  These graphic novels will also be available for the Kindle iPhone and iPod Touch apps. “Elk’s Run” creators Joshua Hale Fialkov and Noel Tuazon will kick off the... Read More
First episode of Dharma Initiative web series July 29, 2009 ABC has put online the first part of the Dharma Initiative webisodes, airing throughout 2009 online. This first part was also aired at the “Lost” panel at Comic-Con. Read More
Jimmy Fallon goes to Comic-Con July 28, 2009 Last night on Jimmy Fallon, the host showed his Comic-Con journey, which included pitching his character the Recharger to a host of Comic-Con notables, including Geoff Johns, Dan DiDio, Stan Lee, John Favreau and the producers of Lost. Check it out at about the 5 minute mark in the above video from Hulu. Read More
Marvel provides first look at Fantastic Four #570 July 28, 2009 The new team of Jonathan Hickman (Nightly News) and Dale Eaglesham (JSA) take over Fantastic Four with issue #570, and Marvel Comics has released a preview of that art. Read More
Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood saddles up for fourth week atop GameFly Top 10 July 27, 2009 The West is winning in video game sales over the past month. Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood remains atop the GameFly Top 10 List for the fourth week, for the week ending July 27, 2009. The GameFly Top 10 List reflects gamers’ choice from more than 6,000 titles for the Wii, PlayStation 2, Xbox, Xbox 360,... Read More
Rashida Jones comes to Oni for new project July 27, 2009 SAN DIEGO — Oni Press announced a new miniseries to be co-written by Rashida Jones (The Office, Parks and Recreation).  Frenemy of the State, co-written by Nunzio DeFilippis and Christina Weir, will follow an heiress who is working for the CIA.  Jones co-created the series and will co-write with ... Read More
Monday movie quote challenge #38 July 27, 2009 “All things end badly, or else they wouldn’t end. Read More
Quick hits from Smallville panel at Comic-Con July 26, 2009 Tom Welling’s first appearance at Comic-Con was a hit, as a very full room cheered for the stars of Smallville at today’s Smallville panel at Comic-Con, moderated by Jeph Loeb.  Callum Blue, Cassidy Freeman, Allison Mack, Justin Hartley, Erica Durance joined Welling on the panel, as did Kelly Souders and... Read More
Sam Rockwell’s Justin Hammmer aims to take down Tony Stark in Iron Man 2 July 26, 2009 SAN DIEGO — Sam Rockwell said there’s some pressure coming into a high-profile project like “Iron Man 2,” but added that director Jon Favreau made the process very actor-friendly. The actor, receiving great buzz for his role in the sci-fi film “Moon,” attended the “Iron Man 2″ presentation in Hall... Read More

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