Publisher ‘profoundly sorry’ for hurt caused by Spirou and the Blue Gorgon as it recalls 30,000 copies from shopsA comic book has been withdrawn from sale by its Belgian publisher after an outcry over racist depictions of black people and “hyper-sexualised” images of women.The publisher Dupuis... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-11-05 13:10:34 UTC ]
Venom: The Last Dance is No. 1 at the box office, but the comic book film fell significantly short of expectations. The third and final entry in Sony's Marvel antihero series, led by Tom Hardy, opened to a muted $51 million from 4,125 North American theaters. (Variety)... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2024-10-28 11:58:00 UTC ]
It’s been over a year since Peter Parker and Miles Morales joined forces for their epic crossover adventure game on the Sony PlayStation 5. Now they are swinging their way to PCs early next year. Sony announced at New York Comic Con today that Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 is getting a PC release on... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2024-10-18 22:31:43 UTC ]
Amazon has launched its first ever ereader with a color display, in addition to the latest versions of the other models in its Kindle lineup. The company says it designed the Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition to deliver "rich, paper-like color." You'll be able to see book covers, images, comics... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2024-10-16 13:00:32 UTC ]
The sequel starring Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga has proven to be both a critical disappointment and a box office one. Continue reading >> [ Source: Wired | 2024-10-07 16:43:09 UTC ]
Todd Phillips' sequel Joker: Folie a Deux bombed in its box-office debut with an estimated domestic opening of $40 million, well behind expectations, after becoming the the first Hollywood comic book movie in history to earn a D CinemaScore from audiences. (THR / Heat... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2024-10-07 12:00:00 UTC ]
Decades after the Dick Tracy movie, the Oscar-winner just can’t quit the comic book detective. Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2024-09-25 07:50:00 UTC ]
Old school newspaper hawkers will be handing out copies of the ‘Gotham Gazette,‘ a newspaper inspired by the new show ‘The Penguin.’ Given the semi-annual world-ending events and the bevy of unhinged, heavily costumed folks behind them, a comic book universe would be an objectively terrible... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2024-09-19 14:04:17 UTC ]
In series like Planetary, of which he was a creator, and Astonishing X-Men, his drawings conveyed a sense of realism in situations that were often fantastical. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-09-18 22:47:54 UTC ]
Comic book superfans have San Diego Comic-Con. Bravo superfans have BravoCon. And now dedicated MSNBC viewers have an in-person experience to satiate their particular strain of superfandom. The network took over the Brooklyn Academy of Music on Saturday for MSNBC Live:... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2024-09-09 13:10:00 UTC ]
Former IDW editor-in-chief Jamie Rich and former Boom! president Filip Sablik have joined a new, as-yet-unnamed comic book and graphic novel publisher formed by film and television producer Eric Gitter. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-08-21 04:00:00 UTC ]
She was the first openly gay woman to write a comic book about lesbians. She went on to write detective novels with a queer woman in the lead. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-08-08 19:59:24 UTC ]
New releases in fiction, nonfiction and comics that caught our attention. Toward Eternity by Anton Hur Toward Eternity does not waste any time in getting to the drama. The novel by Anton Hur begins in the not-so-far-off future, and opens with a moment of crisis: a patient in a nanotherapy... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2024-08-03 18:30:58 UTC ]
As a comic book series to honor the Turtles’ 40th anniversary debuts, here’s a look back at their milestones. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-07-22 09:01:21 UTC ]
In case you missed it: Keanu Reeves has written a novel. Yes, it’s true: the internet’s boyfriend has teamed up with China Miéville, one of the great speculative fiction writers of all time, to produce a novel set in the world of BRZRKR—the comic book series he also created—and we here at... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2024-07-19 15:23:42 UTC ]
Wimbledon wraps up this weekend, so let's introduce ourselves to some comic book characters who live for the game! Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-07-11 15:00:00 UTC ]
The Random House Publishing Group has signed an agreement, expected to close later this summer, to acquire comic book and graphic novel publisher Boom! Studios. Boom! will become part of Random House Worlds. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-07-10 04:00:00 UTC ]
It's time: the graphic novel adaptation of First Test by Tamora Pierce is here!! Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-07-09 15:30:00 UTC ]
Mr. Potter narrated the epic sagas of popular comic book heroes and villains on his channel Comicstorian. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-06-11 20:31:26 UTC ]
His Moon Knight was a hit in the 1970s, 30 years after he began his career. Bloodshot, another popular superhero, followed two decades later. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-05-26 21:24:09 UTC ]