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Patrick Fabian says ‘Last Exorcism’ scares on its own terms August 31, 2010 | Comment on this article Leave a comment While the film title “The Last Exorcism” is sure to remind some of the classic 1973 horror film “The Exorcist,” star Patrick Fabian said the filmmakers wanted to leave their own interpretation on the subject matter. “I don’t know anyone who hasn’t been scared by ‘The Exorcist,’” Fabian said in... Read More
Monday movie quote challenge #94 August 30, 2010 “I know a guy who walks into a bank with a little glass bottle. He tells everyone it’s nitroglycerine. He scores some money off the teller, walks out. On his way out, the bottle breaks, he slips on it and knocks himself out. The “nitro” was Canola oil. Read More
Rocketeer, Asterios Polyp among Harvey award winners August 30, 2010 The Comics Reporter has a roundup of the 2010 Harvey Award winners, for work published in 2009. IDW’s re-publication of the Dave Stevens “Rocketeer” comics won for Best Domestic Reprint Project and Special Award for Excellence in Presentation.   Laura Martin won “Best Colorist” for her work on... Read More
Wonder Woman revealed in DCU Online game August 30, 2010 Sony has revealed Wonder Woman’s look in the DC Universe Online game.  Players will have the opportunity to fight alongside or against Wonder Woman as they create their own legend in the DC Universe Online. Click past the cut for images of Wonder Woman as designed for DC Universe Online. Read More
Hitler’s revenge causes ignition of “Time Bomb” August 27, 2010 In the action-adventure comic book “Time Bomb,” written by the “Jonah Hex” team of Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray, Adolph Hitler may yet have his revenge on humanity. The book begins in Berlin in the near future, as builders of a subway tunnel discover an underground city built near the end of World War... Read More
Iron Fist movie news; Walking Dead to debut on Halloween, Titan Maximum giveaway on Planet 46 Comics Podcast August 27, 2010 AMC releases Walking Dead trailer AMC will premiere “The Walking Dead,” based on Robert Kirkman’s comic-book series, on Halloween, and the network has released an official trailer. The Walking Dead tells the story of life following a zombie apocalypse. It follows a group of survivors, led by police... Read More
Jimmy Palmiotti discusses Radical Comics’ Time Bomb August 27, 2010 In this video from Comic-Con International, Jimmy Palmiotti, co-writer of “Time Bomb” with Justin Gray, discusses the Radical Comics miniseries with Matt Price. Paul Gulacy is the “Time Bomb” artist. Video shot by Annette Price and edited by Kyle Roberts. Read More
Read a comic book in public on Saturday August 27, 2010 Most of the readers of this blog probably read comics on a pretty regular basis.   Tomorrow, Aug. 28, go ahead and do so in public.  Why? It’s “International Read Comics in Public Day!” From the “About” page of “International Read Comics in Public Day: Comics are now widely accepted... Read More
RIP Satoshi Kon, director of Paprika, Perfect Blue August 26, 2010 Anime News Network reports Satoshi Kon, director of “Paprika” and “Perfect Blue” died Tuesday at age 46. Kon made his directorial debut with “Perfect Blue” in 1997, and followed that with more well-regarded anime projects, including Millennium Actress (2001), Tokyo Godfathers (2003), Paranoia Agent... Read More
‘Knuckleheads’ comic-book series has sitcom feel August 25, 2010 Their comic book series is inspired by sitcoms, but you could compare how comic book creators Brian Winkeler and Robert Wilson IV began working together to a platonic, comic book store “Dating Game.” Winkeler, of Yukon, is the writer, and Wilson, of Oklahoma City, the artist, of the comic book... Read More
AMC’s “The Walking Dead” trailer is creeping me out August 24, 2010 AMC will premiere “The Walking Dead,” based on Robert Kirkman’s comic-book series, on Halloween, and it looks like it’s going to be done right, judging from this extended trailer. Thanks to Staticblog’s George Lang for giving me the head’s up that it was online. Description from AMC: The Walking Dead... Read More
Monday movie quote challenge #93 August 23, 2010 “Blane? His name is Blane? … That’s a major appliance, that’s not a name!” Identify who said the above quote in what film in the comments! 2 Show / Hide Archive Comments The following comments are archived from the original publication of this post Read More
Garbage Moguls make treasure out of trash; marathon to air Saturday August 20, 2010 I’ve never watched “Jersey Shore,” but I think if I were going to watch a trashy show set in New Jersey, I’d go with “Garbage Moguls.” Trenton, NJ’s TerraCycle tries to save the planet one discarded item at a time, making new products completely out of trash.  This Saturday,  National... Read More
Shadowland: Ghost Rider #1 first look from Marvel August 19, 2010 Marvel Comics has provided a preview of “Shadowland: Ghost Rider” featuring the return of artist Clayton Crain to the popular supernatural character.   The series is written by Rob Williams. According to Marvel, the Spirit of Vengeance makes his debut in “Shadowland” after being summoned by the... Read More
“Reefer Madness” is latest live theater event for Rifftrax crew August 18, 2010 On Thursday, the movie-watching wisecrackers behind Rifftrax will bring their mocking to theatergoers live, as part of the Fathom Events presentation of “Reefer Madness.” Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy and Bill Corbett, formerly of “Mystery Science Theater 3000,” will present live humorous commentary... Read More
Norm Breyfogle discusses “Life With Archie: The Married Life” August 17, 2010 Norm Breyfogle broke into comics in the early 1980s, and was a popular Batman artist for six years,  on “Detective Comics,” “Batman” and “Shadow of the Bat.”  Now, he’s drawing another iconic character — Archie Andrews, the most popular teen humor character in comic-book... Read More
Titan Maximum wallet and DVD giveaway! August 17, 2010 Want to win a swank Titan Maximum wallet, or a DVD of the first season? You can win these cool prizes from Nerdage by e-mailing mprice at opubco.com with what kind of robot you’d like to pilot!  Funniest and/or most original answers will be selected by a panel of experts at Nerdage HQ.   Must be... Read More
Monday movie quote challenge #92 August 16, 2010 “Nothing. No matches on prints, DNA, dental. Clothing is custom, no labels. Nothing in his pockets but knives and lint. No name, no other alias. Read More
Felicia Day’s “The Guild” tops iTunes, returns on web, DVD, in comics August 13, 2010 In just the latest sign that geeks rule the earth, Felicia Day has topped Katy Perry with the No. 1 best-selling pop music video on iTunes in the United States and United Kingdom. On Aug. 4, “Game On,” a Bollywood-themed gamer anthem by Day and the cast of the Web series “The Guild” topped Perry’s... Read More
Friday the 13th is a great time for spooky comics August 13, 2010 Last year I shared 5 creepy comics to read on Friday the 13th… since we’ve got 2010′s only Friday the 13th today, here are some other recommendations to read under the covers with a flashlight tonight. 1. Tomb of Dracula Especially the Marv Wolfman-Gene Colan issues; this horror series was among the... Read More

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