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Doc Jensen geeks out on 'FlashForward': Follow the clues; crack the mystery! (maybe)... Charlie Benford 's spooky vision and one of many cryptic clues gleaned from Agent Benford 's flash forward. The name undoubtedly refers to Dave Gibbons , co-author of the subversive superhero saga Watchmen, whose intricate mystery plot concerns... |
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'Sweet Tooth' like Mad Max with antlers...that Lemire had actually pitched the idea of doing a reinterpretation of Jack Kirby 's Kamandi , the classic series recently redone by Dave Gibbons and Ryan Sook for DC Comics ' Wednesday Comics. Like Kamandi , Sweet Tooth also follows the... |
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The Press and Journal | 2 days ago
A promising start from Scots trio in amateur event in Buenos Aires
...seventh and bogeyed the third. He came off the boil in an inward 38 with bogeys at the 12th and 16th. Scottish men's and boys' champion David Law (Hazlehead) is sharing 55th place after a 75 (39-36). The Aberdonian 's only birdies came at...
In this article: Buenos Aires, James Byrne, David Law, Argentina, Banchory, and Aberdonian
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Prime Newswire | 5 days ago
'Rogue Trooper(R): The Quartz Zone Massacre' Reaches Gold Status on the Wii(TM)
Rogue Trooper(R) is one of the 2000 AD's most endearing characters. First appearing in 1981, he was created by Gerry Finlay-Day and Dave Gibbons of Watchmen fame and was intended to run only a few years, but fans continually demanded...
In this article: Wii, Rebellion, Redwood City, Safe harbor, 2000 AD, Dave Gibbons, and Xbox
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TIME | 5 days ago
Zack Whedon Reveals New Terminator Series for Dark Horse
...was born out of a desire to control her career and her comic will be an extension of that pursuit. I've always loved reading comics. Alan Moore , Jeffrey Brown , Craig Thompson and Brian K. Vaughan are just a few of the writers whose work I've...
In this article: Terminator, Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, Best interests, The Guild, Itch, and Brian K. Vaughan
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Wired: Underwire | November 13, 2009
7 More Alan Moore Comics That Could Get Librarians Fired
A library employee in Kentucky was so offended by Alan Moore 's The League of Extraordinary Gentleman : The Black Dossier that she effectively took it out of circulation, and was recently fired for her efforts. But God knows what the amateur...
In this article: Alan Moore, Kentucky, Lost Girls, Jose Villarrubia, Legal advice, From Hell, God, League of Extraordinary Gentleman, Jack the Ripper, and World War I
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kentnewsnet.com | November 12, 2009
Graphic novels' perpetual nerd status comical
..."The Dark Knight." Hey, can I borrow your Guy Fawkes mask so I can draw a bunch of chalk V's all over campus, despite not knowing who Alan Moore is? I am sure, gentle reader, you see where I am going with this. The motion picture, as a...
In this article: Graphic novels, Marvel, Krypton, Black Hole, The Dark Knight Returns, Action Comics, Daredevil, Oscar, Wikipedia, and Charles Burns
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scotsman.com - Entertainment | November 12, 2009
Interview: Paul Giamatti - 'It would be nice to just be the funny guy. Or the calm guy…'
...losers, the kind you're surprised to find yourself liking quite so much. Even when he's playing successes, like the comic-book writer Harvey Pekar in American Splendour or American founding father John Adams in the HBO mini-series of the...
In this article: Paul Giamatti, Woody Allen, Sideways, Oscar, Derek Jacobi, Brooklyn, John Adams, Tom Cruise, and Being John Malkovich
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Ain't It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. | November 11, 2009
AICN COMICS REVIEWS FABLES' CINDERELLA! STUMPTOWN! DOOM PATOL! dot.comics! & MUCH MORE!
THE COMPLETE BATTLEFIELDS Vol. 1 HC Whatever misgivings I might have about the quality of THE BOYS , I know that there's one arena where Garth Ennis will rarely disappoint and that's with his excellent war comics. Continuing in the tradition...
In this article: Garth Ennis, Fables, Deathlok, Jessica Jones, Marvel, Keith Giffen, Cinderella, Ambush Bug, and Charlie Huston
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Metro | November 11, 2009
Gorillaz duo team up with Watchmen legend Moore
... Albarn and Hewlett have created together Gorillaz creators Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett have approached comic-writing legend Alan Moore about writing lyrics for their latest musical project. Moore , who wrote the stories on which...
In this article: Alan Moore, Gorillaz, Jamie Hewlett, Watchmen, Damon Albarn, Monkey: Journey to the West, V for Vendetta, From Hell, and Northampton
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BBC News | November 10, 2009
Damon Albarn plans second opera
Page last updated at 7:37 GMT, Wednesday, 11 November 2009 Damon Albarn is reportedly working with writing Alan Moore Alan Moore , the comic book writer responsible for Watchmen and V For Vendetta , says he 's writing lyrics for Damon...
In this article: Damon Albarn, Alan Moore, Jamie Hewlett, Monkey: Journey to the West, Blur, London, V for Vendetta, Beijing Olympics, Gorillaz, and Hyde Park
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NME News | November 10, 2009
Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett enlist 'Watchman''s Alan Moore
...working with Moore on new opera Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett have recruited comic book writer Alan Moore for their next joint project. Moore , who wrote the 'Watchmen' comics (which were turned into a film earlier this year), confirmed...
In this article: 'watchman Alan Moore, Jamie Hewlett, Damon Albarn, Gorillaz, Monkey: Journey to the West, and Northampton
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The Salt Lake Tribune | November 07, 2009
Jewish Arts Festival: Esther, the superheroine
... Flash Gordon character. In 1939, Bob Kahn and Bill Finger created the character of Batman for D.C. At Marvel , Stan Lieber (you know him as Stan Lee ) and Jack Kurtzberg ( Jack Kirby ) created the Fantastic Four and X-Men. Lieber also takes...
In this article: Superman, Moses, Marvel, Holocaust, Will Eisner, and Washington, D.C.
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Zap2it | November 04, 2009
'24' stars collect 'Damages', Don Cheadle does TV in a big way
Cheadle already has a college basketball series, "March to Madness" in the works at FX , as well as a comedy from " The Boondocks " creator Aaron McGruder , "It's All Love." Follow Zap2it on Twitter for the latest TV, movie and celebrity news.
In this article: Don Cheadle, Damages, Campbell Scott, FX, Sarah Wynter, Reiko Aylesworth, Aaron McGruder, Twitter, and Martin Short
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Guardian Unlimited | November 02, 2009
Comic strip heroes fight corruption
...natural resources. Two of the most powerful stories are based on the real experiences of anonymous sources. One, by Judge Dredd writer Pat Mills , features the son of an Iranian ayatollah who rebels against the system and exposes...
In this article: Robert Crumb, Ronald Reagan, London, VV Brown, Genesis, Superman and Batman, Book of Genesis, and Lois Lane
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ChicagoNow | October 29, 2009
Is America's Next Top Model Doing Blackface? Solving the Cross-Color Conundrum
...focused comedy. There is nothing further from the truth. In fact, one of my favorite shows of all time is "Boondocks" because creator Aaron McGruder shines a light on some problems in the black and non-black community to an almost...
In this article: America's Next Top Model, Eddie Murphy, Dave Chappelle, Norbit, Tyra Banks, Soul Man, SNL, Naacp Image Award, and Aaron McGruder
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The Daily Beast - Blogs and Stories | October 05, 2009
It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's Moses!
...Jews in Cleveland, Ohio , channeled their religious anxieties into a cartoon character modeled partly on the superhero of the torah. Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster drew on numerous sources for Superman , including Greek mythology, Arthurian...
In this article: Moses, Bruce Feiler, Superman, The Daily Beast, Abraham Lincoln, Edgar Rice Burroughs, George Washington, PBS, and Barack Obama
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Washington Times | September 25, 2009
Out of characters: Disney should go indie
... Spider-Man , Wolverine and Captain America ). Another complication arose this week, when the estate of Jack Kirby (who, along with Stan Lee , created a number of the key characters from Marvel 's 1960s and '70s silver age) sued to reclaim the...
In this article: Disney, Marvel, Marvel, Spider-Man, Captain America, Jerry Siegel, Universal Studios, 300, Zack Snyder, and Frank Miller
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New York Times | September 20, 2009
Media Decoder: Cartoonist's Heirs Seek to Reclaim Rights
...rights to Spider-Man and the Incredible Hulk , among other characters. Mr. Kirby , who died in 1994, worked with the writer-editor Stan Lee to create many of the characters that in the last decade have become some of the most valuable in a...
In this article: The Walt Disney Company, Marvel, Dick Cook, Spider-Man, Superman, Sony, Jerome Siegel, Marvel Entertainment, and Universal
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Medical News Today | August 22, 2009
UCLA Scientist Ask 'Why Sleep?' Analysis Shows Snoozing Is A Strategy To Increase Efficiency, Minimize Risk
...awake, to promoting longevity. None of these theories are well established, and many are mutually exclusive. Now, a new analysis by Jerome Siegel , UCLA professor of psychiatry and director of the Center for Sleep Research at the Semel...
In this article: Jerome Siegel, UCLA, Medical advice, Nature Reviews Neuroscience, and Echidna




