In an interview with Comic Book Resources, DC Comics co-publishers Jim Lee and Dan Didio addressed the company’s recently-announced price drop on their titles from $3.99 for 22 pages to $2.99 for 20 pages, and gave an interesting reasoning behind it: They’re trying to keep fans from leaving comics altogether. Here’s Lee:
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To mark the 30th Anniversary of The Empire Strikes Back, Vanity Fair released some exclusive photographs from the coffee table book The Making of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, which was published in conjunction for the occasion. From seeing how small those AT-AT’s really are to seeing George Lucas talking to Carrie Fisher, Mark
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It’s official: Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman have started writing the sequel to last year’s “Wow, it’s actually good, isn’t it? I didn’t see that coming” Star Trek. TrekMovie.com confirmed yesterday that Orci’s tweet tease over the weekend wasn’t a big fake-out, which means that we’re just months away from people claiming to have …
If Geoff Johns is promising “at least” one DC superhero movie a year following the release of next year’s Green Lantern, what movies will fulfill that demand? We know that Warners/DC Entertainment is already working on a third Chris Nolan-directed Batman movie, and that Zack Snyder will be directing a new Superman movie, and now rumor …
We caught up with the two and only Jackson Public and Doc Hammer at New York Comic Con, who spilled about season four – part one of The Venture Bros. Here’s some background information on the characters and plot that probably could have gone unsaid, but you were curious about anyway.
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This Wednesday sees the release of Strange Tales II #1–the first of a three-issue miniseries in which various artists from the indie-comics world take on Marvel characters, a sequel to a similar miniseries published last year. Despite the Roman numeral in the new mini’s title, though, Strange Tales has intermittently been around for …
An ancient joke (popularized if not invented by Henny Youngman) has a patient saying “Doctor, it hurts when I do this.” To which the doctor replies, of course, “Don’t do that!”
I thought of that bit this week when I compiled some tips on how to enjoy Facebook–a service which I find mostly fun, but sometimes frustrating–for my …
Apparently, the sky really is the limit when it comes to the lengths James Cameron will go to in order to promote both scientific innovation and Avatar‘s upcoming Blu-ray collectors’ edition box set. Cameron was amongst 30 individuals on a special flight of the Zero G Experience this past Saturday that auctioned off not only the chance …
How much does Fox really, really want their new Steven Spielberg-produced time-travel drama Terra Nova to be a hit? Let’s just say enough to have spent $10 million on it before filming has even started. The Wrap is reporting that there are concerns amongst those involved with the series that the pilot could cost as much as $20 million, …
Last night’s Chuck might have been all about relationships and dictators from communist countries, but they did raise one important question: Can you learn things in your sleep as so many countless movies and television shows have told us you can?
Chuck told Sarah that the book he was reading, 101 Conversations Before I Do, suggested …
As rumors start to fly about Alan Moore, famous for taking his name off movie adaptations of his Watchmen, From Hell and V For Vendetta, writing not just an original movie but also a potential television spin-off, the question may seem to be, has he finally sold out to the Hollywood Machine? But it seems that the truth is far more …
In case you didn’t know, the final Harry Potter movie, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part One (Or HP7 Part One as many like to call it) is coming soon. If you’ve been inundated with advertisements, interviews in magazines and general Harry Potter madness, here’s a little more. Six new HP7 Part One posters were just released, …
