The Fan Girls of Sci-Fi, Fantasy and Comics

This year’s Comic-Con was squirming with female nerds. TIME’s Vanessa Kaneshiro pulled some aside at the convention center in San Diego to find out what piques their interest. See what they had to say in the video above.

Video: Small Press Creators at Comic-Con

Hundreds of comics creators were showing off their work at Comic-Con International. We caught up with a handful of them to talk about their small-press projects, both new and still-in-the-works. In order of appearance: Meredith Gran (Octopus Pie), Cecil Castellucci (Odd Duck), Jacen Burrows (Neonomicon), Thomas Zahler (Love and Capes), Dylan Meconis (Family Man), Kevin [...]

Comic-Con: S%&^ Gets Unreal at the Cosplay Masquerade

Who are those people who stalk the convention hall dressed up in Weta-quality costumes? And what’s it like doing it? Video journalist Vanessa Kaneshiro dares to find out.

Comic-Con: What It’s Really Like on the Convention Floor

Everyone says Comic-Con is crazy. After spending five days in San Diego this year we know that’s true. We loved it. We hated it. We even caught wind some guy was stabbed. And we’ll have more wrap up coverage for you over the next day or two.

Mark Millar’s Been Making Iron Man Costumes For Decades

Kick-Ass’ Mark Millar chats about making Iron Man costumes as a kid and wanting to work with John Romita Jr. for as long as they’re both alive. Titan Books will be releasing “Kick-Ass: Creating the Comic, Making the Movie” on February 23rd.

International “Kick-Ass” Trailer Released In The Shape Of A Giant C*$k

More of the same, but still pretty kick-ass, right? April 16 can’t come soon enough.

The Losers Aren’t So Loser-y

What do we think about this Vertigo adaption? Pretty decent cast with Zoe Saldana, Jeffrey Dean Morgan (The Comedian from Watchmen), Chris Evans (Johnny Storm from F4) and a slew of others. The Losers is out April 9. According to IMDB, the plot is as follows: “After being betrayed and left for dead, members of [...]

King Con Video: Brooklyn Comic Artists Survey the Past, Present and Future

San Diego’s Comic-Con is hard to beat in terms of marketing dollars or Hollywood heavyweights. But when it comes to artists welcoming fans into their back yards, King Con has a local flavor all its own. This Brooklyn-based comic and animation convention prides itself on celebrating all the creative types who have set up shop [...]

Image United #1 Leaked

So that’s not entirely accurate, but Rob Liefeld did just post video of his two sons rifling through the first issue of Image United, which comes out next Wednesday. It’s hard to see all the new pages because of the video quality, but a few choice panels were caught on tape. In case you missed [...]

Arvid Nelson Adapts Deadlocke, Loves Heavy Metal

Arvid Nelson’s Deadlocke, which is an adaptation of Christopher Krovatin’s Venomous is out today as a one-shot. Thanks to Dark Horse, TECHLAND has a candid video of Nelson chatting about Deadlocke and Rex Mundi among other things. The cover alone looks pretty cool, right?

Exclusive: Astonishing X-Men #3 Trailer

Joss Whedon’s run on X-Men is now being converted into an ongoing series of Marvel Motion Comics. Tomorrow marks the release of episode 3 of Astonishing X-Men. Courtesy of Marvel, TECHLAND has an exclusive trailer to whet your appetite. Enjoy!