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V For Vendetta, The Nightmarist, X-Men 3, Ultra: March 8th Comic Reel Wrap

Looking and listening even closer to the dystopian future England, while taking horror and romance to Paramount, getting extra homework from Xavier's, getting two kinds of heroic on TV, plus, news about "Smallville" and Neil Gaiman.

Sherman talks "SOCOM: SEAL Team Seven," In Stores Today

"SOCOM: SEAL Team Seven" lands in shops today from Image. We caught up with first time comic writer M. Zachary Sherman for an update as well as a 13-page preview of the graphic novel, which follows a group of Navy SEALs investigating the mysterious sinking of a nuclear submarine, complicated by a conflict with the Kingdom of Atlantis.

Chose Your Side on CBR's "Civil War" Forum

We here at CBR have launched a new forum for those of you looking forward to Marvel's upcoming event, "Civil War." Join in on the discussion and learn how you can interview editor Tom Brevoort!

Marvel Previews: "Moon Knight" #1, "Captain America 65th Anniversary Special"

Marvel Comics has released preview pages from "Moon Knight" #1, shipping in april, as well as pages from this month's "Captain America 65th Anniversary Special."

Marvel's "Fantastic Four" Press Conference Transcript

UPDATED Marvel held a telephone press conference to discuss "Fantastic Four" #536, part of the "Road to Civil War" which features the return of a character not seen in quite a while. J. Michael Straczynski and editor Tom Brevoort spoke at length about the plans and we have a transcript of that conversation.

X-Men 3, Stardust, Superman Returns: March 7th Comic Reel Wrap

Not watching TV last night doesn't mean that you have to miss the big trailer, plus Neil Gaiman gets some high powered names attached to his new project and The Man of Tomorrow makes one little boy's day a lot brighter in rural Iowa.

"X-Men: The Last Stand" Theatrical Trailer Debuts

The latest trailer for "X-Men: The Last Stand" premiered Monday night during the Fox broadcast of "24." We've got screen grabs and want to know what you think of the trailer.

Tiger Tiger Burning Bright: Pierce Talks "White Tiger"

There's a new predator stalking the concrete jungles of New York City. Her name is Angela Del Toro AKA The White Tiger, the star of an upcoming mini-series from Marvel by New York Times best selling author Tamora Pierce. CBR News spoke with Pierce about the project.

New Hi-Res "Superman Returns" Images Released

Warner Bros has released new high resolution images from this summer's "Superman Returns" film, and CBR has been provided with them for your viewing pleasure. Come inside and see what the buzz is all about.

Transformers, Stardust, Superman Returns, X-Men 3: March 6th Comic Reel Wrap

Get ready to roll out, says producer Don Murphy, while Neil Gaiman gets another check, images of Metropolis trickle in and Wolverine argues with Magneto. Plus news from "Aquaman," "Hellboy" and much more.

REFLECTIONS: "Red Sonja/Claw" Artist Andy Smith

Robert sits down with "Red Sonja/Claw: Devil's Hands" artist Andy Smith to discuss the series, whatever happened to "Armor X," another spin-off he's got in the works and much more.

"G" For Vendetta: Guggenheim talks "Wolverine"

This May, the opening shots in Marvel's "Civil War" are fired and the results send a vengeance hungry Wolverine on the payback trail. CBR News spoke with new "Wolverine" writer Marc Guggenheim who begins his run with issue #42, which kicks off a storyline titled "Vendetta."

PRESS RELEASE: Virgin Comics Recruits Seymour Miles for Sales & Publishing Group

Spawn @ NYCC Image Gallery

Last weekend at the New York Comic-Con, Todd McFarlane laid out his company's plans for the coming year, with news of the new series "Spawn: Godslayer," as well as the much discussed "Spawn/Batman." Today, we've got the pretty pictures.

Sneak A Peak at Covers for "The Eternals"

Marvel Comics has released sneak peaks of both the regular and variant covers to the upcoming "Eternals" #1 by Neil Gaiman and John Romita Jr.

Superman Returns, Spawn, Aquaman, X-Men 3: March 3rd Comic Reel Wrap

New looks at the latest version of Metropolis, while Todd McFarlane makes a budget, Arthur Curry meets his mother, Mama McCoy's bouncing baby boy speaks, plus "Smallville" and "Wonder Woman" news to close out the week.

CBR's NYCC Photo Parade

In what is the final report from the New York Comic-Con, we bring you one of our most popular convention coverage features-- the CBR Photo Parade! Costumed folk, comic creators, a comic shop, a little slice of Manhattan and the best Stormtrooper costume ever!

The Masters of Storytelling @ NYCC

Last week at the New York Comic-Con, three master storytellers-- Neal Adams, Jim Lee and Jim Steranko-- discussed their craft in a lively discussion Sunday afternoon. What are the keys to success for a storyteller? Come on inside to find out.

Frank Miller Spotlight @ NYCC

As the final reports from last weekend's New York Comic-Con come trickling in, we take a look at one of the last minute additions to the show-- a spotlight on Frank Miller hosted by the CBLDF's Charles Brownstein. Miller discussed comics, movies and much more.

Springtime for the DCU: Giffen talks "Blue Beetle" and "52"

Soon, the Crisis will be over and a new DC Universe will be born. With his work on the new ongoing "Blue Beetle" series and as a collaborator on "52," Keith Giffen will be heavily involved in introducing readers to the new DCU. CBR News spoke with Giffen about both series.

PRESS RELEASE: Sneak A Peak at "Spider-Man & Arana Special"

J.T. Krul's Writer Commentary on "Red Sonja" #7

Writer J.T. Krul stops by to provide a DVD-style commentary to this week's "Red Sonja" #7, sharing his thoughts on some of his favorite moments from this issue.

DC Comics Sends "Supergirl" #5 Back To Press For New Printing

With a quick sell out yesterday, DC Comics has sent "Supergirl" #5, the final issue Loeb & Churchill, back to press for a second printing.

Marvel Previews for 3/22/06: "Black Panther," "Captain America" & More

Marvel Comics has released six-page previews for March 22nd shipping books "Black Panther" #14, "Captain America" #16, "Daughters of the Dragon" #3 and "Untold Tales of the New Unvierse: DP7."

Watchmen, Heroes, X-Men 3, V For Vendetta: March 2nd Comic Reel Wrap

A filmmaker wants to adapt as much Alan Moore material as he can, apparently, while Agent Weiss powers up, the syllabus for this semester at Westchester comes out, Natalie Portman thinks about stuff and we get animated news from the Baxter Building, Titans Tower, The Triskelion and the future.

DC Releases Preview Pages from "52" #1

DC Comics today released five preview pages from "52" #1, which fills the gap between the "One Year Later" event that's taken over the DC Universe.

Chat Transcript: Daniel Way

On February 21st, Daniel Way stopped by the CBR chat room to discuss his past work, his upcoming "Wolverine" plans, the one book he'd never write for Marvel and his true feelings about Steve Dillon. We've got the transcript for you.

300, Comic Book: The Movie, X-Men 3, V For Vendetta: March 1st Comic Reel Wrap

How hard is it to be a Spartan? We find out, while spoofing the whole genre, pleasing Halle Berry, judging risks with Joel Silver and more.

Thunderstruck: Nicieza talks "Thunderbolts"

Next month, the Thunderbolts reach their milestone 100th issue and celebrate by changing their book's title from "New Thunderbolts" to "Thunderbolts," returning to the series' original numbering. We spoke with writer Fabian Nicieza about the special issue and what's next for Marvel's team of repenting rogues.

New York Comic Con, Day Three: Slave Labor Graphics' Panel

As the last New York Comic Con reports trickle in, we bring you CBR's report from the Slave Labor Comics panel. Will we see a Zombie Bambi Comic? Only CBR knows.

"V For Vendetta" Press Junket Recap

Our extensive "V For Vendetta" coverage continues, as we report from the press junket held Monday in New York City. We talk further with actress Natalie Portman, as well as director James McTiegue, producer Joel Silver and artist David Lloyd.

X-Men 3, Batman Begins 2, Superfriends: The Comic Reel Wrap for February 28th

Rain in Los Angeles must wash all the news away, as we take a peek at the winter quarter at Xavier's, guess at Christopher Nolan's next title and hop in the Wayback Machine for some animation history.

PRESS RELEASE: 2006 New York Comic Con News Index

Speakeasy Comics Shuts Its Doors, Fortier Speaks

Monday evening, Speakesy Comics announced that the company would be ceasing operations effective immediately. We spoke with Speakeasy Chief Adam Fortier about the decision.

Review: "V For Vendetta" At The New York Comic Con

Our New York Comic Con coverage is almost over, but not before CBR brings you an early review of "V For Vendetta." Does the film live up to the standard of the classic graphic novel? Come in and find out.

New York Comic Con, Day Three: Jim Steranko vs Jim Steranko

A living legend made his presence felt on the last day of the New York Comic Con, in one of the final panels of the day. Jim Steranko spoke about his life, career and far more, in our continuing coverage of the NYCC.

REFLECTIONS: Talking with Tony Bedard & Paul Pelletier about "Exiles"

This week, Robert sits down with "Exiles" creators Tony Bedard and Paul Pelletier. What plans do they have in store for the book? Where's the "World Tour" taking them? What's next? Come inside to find out.

Daredevil 2, Art School Confidential, Superman Returns, Conan: February 27th Comic Reel Wrap

It was a busy weekend with tons of news coming out of the Big Apple, plus could the Man Without Fear call it a comeback? We ask the questions, along with checking out Dan Clowes' new flick, peeking at Bryan Singer's files, and much more.

New York Comic Con, Day Three: Marvel's "Ultimate" Treatment

Marvel wrapped things up with their discussion of the popular "Ultimate" comic book line. On this final day of the New York Comic Con, Marvel staff answered your questions and made some big announcements.

New York Comic Con, Day Three: Huston Hits the Road with "The Ultimates."

What do you do after you repulse an invasion of super powered foreign soldiers? Well if you're two members of The Ultimates you hit the road perhaps for some much needed vacation. Readers of this summer's "Ultimates" Annual will find that this road trip is anything but relaxing. CBR News spoke with the writer Charlie Huston about the annual.

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