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Straczynski Launches "Superman: Earth One"
J. Michael Straczynski spoke with CBR about his dream gig in comics, "Superman: Earth One," including his plans for Jimmy Olsen, why Superman doesn't wear a mask and what (or who) was responsible for Krypton's destruction.
Top Two Comic Book Storylines Of All Time!
The countdown is over, and COMICS SHOULD BE GOOD has revealed your picks for the Top Two Comic Book Storylines of All Time! Do your picks sync up with the other votes? There's only one way to find out!
Read the Full Issue: "The Boys" #23
Courtesy of Dynamite Entertainment, CBR presents the full issue of "The Boys" #23, the first chapter in the just-released deluxe hardcover collection of Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson's "The Boys: We Gotta Go Now."
Miller Draws the Curtain on "KotOR"
CBR News spoke with writer John Jackson Miller and learned that there are still a number of secrets to reveal before the final issue of "Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic" is released by Dark Horse Comics in February.
Terry Gilliam Discusses "Doctor Parnassus"
The filmmaker spoke to CBR about the autobiographical undertones in his latest movie, as well as the tragic death of leading man Heath Ledger and subsequent replacement by actors Johnny Depp, Jude Law, and Colin Farrell.
Comic Book Legends Revealed
In this week's COMIC BOOK LEGENDS REVEALED, with "X-Factor" returning to its original numbering this week, we learn the secret history behind the end of the first series! Plus, what is Tarzan doing in an issue of Battlestar Galactica?
X-Men Origins: First Class, Spider-Man 4, Red: Dec 18th Comic Reel
More "First Class" details emerge. Sony denies "Spider-Man 4" troubles. "Red" gets an October release date. Also, a new "Kick-Ass" poster, JSA-centric stills from "Smallvile" and more.
Antony Johnston: A "Daredevil" in a "Cold City" "Wasteland"
CBR caught up with Antony Johnston to discuss his current work on "Wasteland," his co-writing stint with Andy Diggle on "Daredevil," and the recently-announced Oni Press hardcover, "Cold City."
Tilting at Windmills
Brian Hibbs returns this month and explains not only why the comic book industry is as healthy as it ever was, if not healthier, but also why the Original Graphic Novel may not necessarily be the end-all be-all comic book format of the future.
Marvel Comics On Sale December 23, 2009
Courtesy of Marvel Comics, CBR brings you advance looks at new comics on sale this coming Thursday including "New Avengers" #60, "Fall Of The Hulks: Gamma," "Powers" #2, & plenty more!
Bryan Singer Returns with "X-Men Origins: First Class"
During the Hollywood Premiere of James Cameron's "Avatar," director Bryan Singer announced his return to the "X-Men" movie franchise after a six-plus year hiatus with "X-Men Origins: First Class."
POLL: Rate the "Iron Man 2" Trailer
With the release of the long-anticipated trailer for "Iron Man 2," we got our first real look at the Black Widow, War Machine, Whiplash and, of course, the return of Tony Stark. Now, CBR wants to know what you thought of it!
Van Lente Puts Spider-Man in a Sand Trap
The latest chapter of the ongoing saga "The Gauntlet" is a two part tale that pits Spidey against his old foe, Sandman. CBR spoke with writer Fred Van Lente about the arc and his Spidey work scheduled for early 2010.
Hit-Girl Hits The Web
12-year-old Chloe Moretz prepares for her cussing, slashing big screen turn as the irrepressible super heroine from Mark Millar and John Romita Jr.'s hit comic series in the all-new "Kick-Ass" poster, released today.
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: "B.P.R.D.: King of Fear" #1
Courtesy of Dark Horse, CBR presents an exclusive preview of "B.P.R.D.: King of Fear" #1 from the creative team of Mike Mignola, John Arcudi and Guy Davis, with a cover by Mignola. The issue is set to hit stores January 6, 2010.
Kicking Ass with Millar
Mark Millar shares some 'wee facts' from Titan Books' upcoming "Kick-Ass: Creating the Comic, Making the Movie," including who else was up for playing Big Daddy and the working title for the second volume of the creator-owned series.
The Buy Pile
Are we in a seasonal depression? It's hard to tell, as Steve Rogers and Guy Gardner usher in an age of sadness that's still outshone by a Wakandan princess, The Advocate, two soldiers, a band of stories and two siblings.
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: "Witchblade" #133
Courtesy of Top Cow, CBR presents this exclusive 7-page preview of "Witchblade" #133 by the creative team of Ron Marz and Stjepan Sejic. The issue will be hitting stores next Wednesday, December 23.
REVIEW: "Mighty Avengers" #32
CBR's Doug Zawisza reviews the latest issue of Dan Slott and Khoi Pham's "Mighty Avengers" and gives it 4.5 stars, saying of the title that "this is the Avengers, bold and bombastic, loud and lively -- superheroics at its best."
mink and Amano on the Streets of "Shinjuku"
Artist Yoshitaka Amano and writer Christopher "mink" Morrison create a lush futuristic world in "Shinjuku," an original graphic novel on sale in March from Dark Horse. CBR News spoke with the authors about the book.
Brian Reed Gets "Embedded"
In Marvel's upcoming four issue mini-series "Siege: Embedded," reporter Ben Urich will set out to expose Norman Osborn's villainous ways to the denizens of the Marvel Universe. CBR News spoke with writer Brian Reed about the title.
Lily Cole Discusses "The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus"
The model turned actress discussed playing Valentina opposite Christopher Plummer and the late Heath Ledger in director Terry Gilliam's latest movie, "The Imaginaurum of Doctor Parnassus."
Comics A.M. - The Comics Internet in 2 Minutes
PlayStation Digital Comics launches! Another twist in dispute over Frazetta paintings! All 56 volumes of "One Piece" land on bestseller list! Gilbert Hernandez receives prestigious fellowship! Plus much more!
Spider-Man 4, Justice League, Kick-Ass: Dec 17th Comic Reel
"Spider-Man 4" no more? William Baldwin talks "Justice League." "Kick-Ass" bad guy talks about strangling a ten-year old. Also, "Iron Man 2," Bryan Singer for "X-Men," and Rene Russo for "Thor."
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: "Captain America: Who Will Wield the Shield?"
Courtesy of Marvel Comics, CBR presents an exclusive preview of "Captain America: Who Will Wield the Shield?" by Ed Brubaker and Butch Guice, in stores December 23.
Dynamite Goes Digital with iTunes
Dynamite Entertainment has announced that the company has begun offering digital versions of their comic book series through iTunes via the comiXology app, beginning with their "Terminator" and "Army of Darkness" titles.
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: "Waking" #1
Courtesy of Zenescope Entertainment, CBR presents an exclusive preview of "Waking," the new horror comic from writer Raven Gregory and artist Vic Drujiniu. The first issue of the series hits stores February 3, 2010.
"Iron Man 2" Trailer Revealed!
The highly anticipated sequel uses its Whiplash viral campaign to launch the movie's first official web tie-in and unveil the trailer for the May debut starring Robert Downey, Jr. and Don Cheadle! UPDATED with image gallery.
Permanent Damage
This week: Hot comics (& related) moments from my misspent youth; the first round of audience Comics Cover Challenges; plus the new Hollywood blacklist, Marvel & Disney, portable software, soap operas and gobs of other notes.
FBI Makes Arrest In "Wolverine" Movie Piracy Case
Nearly ten months after a leaked copy of the Hugh Jackman superhero movie was downloaded by over 4 million people, the FBI have taken a New York man into custody for distributing the rough cut
Wonder of Wonders
Throughout Wonder Woman's history, her Amazonian sisters have been a major part of the heroine's story, but in this edition of WONDER OF WONDERS, Martin Gray explores the idea that sometimes you can have too many warrior women.
CONTEST: "Project Superpowers" Gift Pack
Thanks to Dynamite Entertainment, CBR readers have a chance to win a “Project Superpowers” gift pack! Enter to win a collection of rare variant editions, an Alex Ross signed edition and more
EXCLUSIVE: Simonson on "X-Factor: Forever"
In March, 2010, Louise Simonson returns to the Marvel Universe with "X-Factor: Forever," a five issue mini-series that picks up where the writer's original "X-Factor" run left off in 1991. We spoke with Simonson exclusively about the book.
Roy E. Disney, Dead at 79
The nephew of Walt Disney and a powerful force in the Disney company lost a battle to cancer, perhaps ending the family-controlled aspect of one of the world's most powerful entertainment companies.
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