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Batman Begins, Megacity, Krypto, Alien vs. Predator: Comic Reel Wrap for August 12

The Christopher Nolan-helmed set continues to leak like a beltway insider, while the Dog of Steel gets ready to hit the small screen, somebody made a deal in San Diego, and a surprise visitor comes to Kansas.

Justice For All Time: Geoff Johns talks "JSA/JSA"

Beginning with "JSA" #68, Geoff Johns takes fans of the team on a special five-part journey in the story "JSA/JSA" where the modern JSA travels to 1951 to join the Golden Age team in an epic battle. Johns spoke with CBR News about his plans.

Niles talks "Bloodsucker Tales," "Earth Versus Monsters" and Film Projects

Steve Niles has numerous projects set to hit the stands in the coming months. We chatted with the writer about "Bloodsucker Tales," the "Wake the Dead" film, a new project with Ashley Wood called "Earth Versus Monsters" plus more teasers of upcoming work.

Taking at look at "Elektra: The Hand" #1

Marvel Comics has provided CBR News with a six page preview of the September debuting "Elektra: The Hand" #1, written by Akira Yoshida with pencils by Christian Gossett.

Batman Begins, Elektra, Superman, Lady Death: The Comic Reel Wrap for August 11

The leaks keep on coming from the Windy City, while new rumors and photos come in about the Son of Jor-El, and the voice of Lady Death speaks, all in today's wrap up.

PRESS RELEASE: CGC & ACTOR Comic Fund Join Forces for Charity at Wizard World

Joss Whedon Waxes Enthusiastic About "Astonishing X-Men"

The creator of "Buffy" and writer of "Astonishing X-Men" Joss Whedon talks about the series, on writing comics and working with artist John Cassaday. Includes five preview pages from issue #4.

PRESS RELEASE: Azzarello Extends Exclusive with DC

PRESS RELEASE: Chantler, Moore, Norton, Ricketts and Torres "Now Signing" at Wizard World

Iron Man, Batman Begins, Fantastic Four, Lady Death: August 10 Comic Reel Wrap

Lotsa news today as brutal breasts hit the small screen, more Bat photos come in from Chi-town, Ron Perlman's coming to Texas, and David Goyer has a lot to say about crime-fighting billionaires.

PRESS RELEASE: Comics' Best Adapt Ray Bradbury on Stan Lee's Sunday Comics

PRESS RELEASE: "Digital Webbing Presents" #19 goes Full-Color to welcome Steve Niles

PRESS RELEASE: David Goyer to discuss "Batman Begins" at Wizard World Chicago

PRESS RELEASE: Devil's Due launches Aftermarh Web site and Convention Special

PRESS RELEASE: House of Ra's Marc Madeley Passes Away

PRESS RELEASE: "Constantine" Director Francis Lawrence to preview movie at WW Chicago

Locked & Loaded: Garth Ennis talks "303"

Coming this October from Avatar Press is the latest war story from Garth Ennis, "303." Joined on the book by Jacen Burrows, Ennis tells the tale of a war weary Russian Colonel and the gruesome journey he's about to embark on.

Batman Begins, Deadpool, Green Lantern: The Comic Reel Wrap for August 9

Jack Black isn't getting sized up for a ring, the big dance number may be delayed, David Goyer talks merc-with-a-mouth, there's tons of news about the Bat in the Windy City, including a look at the Batsignal.

Putting on the "MirrorMask": Executive Producer Michael Polis on the Film

Dave McKean and Neil Gaiman bring their unique visions of storytelling to the feature film "MirrorMask," set for release in 2005. CBR News spoke with Executive Producer Michael Polis to learn more about the film.

Batman Begins, Punisher 2, Justice League: The Comic Reel Wrap for August 6

The Christopher Nolan-helmed production keeps moving on under intense Chi-town scruting, while Thomas Jane goes crate diving and Bruce Timm makes a call across the Atlantic.

PRESS RELEASE: Changing of the Guard at CBLDF

Superman, Transformers, Global Frequency, Fantastic Four: Comic Reel Wrap for August 5

Canada braces itself for the arrival of Warren Ellis, Tom Welling has some thinking to do, Ioan Gruffudd stretches out for his new role and more in today's summary.

Not So Sweet Tooth: Regent St. Claire talks "CandyAppleBlack"

Sometimes the world can be a dark and awful place. It's a place that Regent St. Claire takes a look at in his self-published work "CandyAppleBlack."

PRESS RELEASE: "Rising Stars" Returns to Stands This October

PRESS RELEASE: Dynamic Forces to Produce Collectibles for Archie Comics

Smallville, Blade: Trinity, Batman Begins, X-Men 3: The Comic Reel Wrap for August 4

Darkseid's coming to Kansas as military man, Jessica Biel brings down the house, we've got more shots of Batmobiles galore and there's gonna be one empty bed in Westchester come time for the next sequel ...

PRESS RELEASE: 24 Hour Comics Day 2005 Announced

PRESS RELEASE: Star Trek Collection, McCay Early Works shipping from Checker

87,000 Attend Comic-Con International, Glanzer Discusses Show

2004 saw the biggest Comic-Con International yet, with over 87,000 people in attendance. CCI's Director of Marketing and Public Relations David Glanzer sat down with CBR News to talk about the show and what improvements and changes you can expect for next year.

Sharper Images: Liam Sharp talks "Art of Liam Sharp"

The artist of Wildstorm's "Possessed" talks with CBR News about his new art book and what's next for this rising star. Plus, his plans for a new art magazine featuring work from Michael Kaluta, Brian Holguin, Glen Fabry and prose from Steve Niles, amongst the contributors.

Fantastic Four, Sin City, Superman, Batman Begins: Comic Reel Wrap for August 3

There's a new lord of Latveria, another actor leaves Austin, TX with smiles and stories, Bryan Singer goes shopping for actors, and would you like to see the Batmobile in action?

Talking Special Effects with Spectral Motion

Mike Elizalade, the founder of special effects studio Spectral Motion, discusses the process of creating the effects seen in movies like "Hellboy" and the upcoming "Fantastic Four" and "Blade: Trinity."

Savage Dragon runs for President this Fall

You know the players in the U.S. Presidential election this fall, or do you. Bush? Check. Kerry? Check. Nader? Check. Savage Dragon? What the...?

Smallville, A History of Violence, Batman Begins: Comic Reel Wrap for August 2

It's the amazing changing Kryptonian farm boy, alongside some casting notes for the graphic novel adaptation, reports from Chicago's version of Gotham, and Sanaa in action.

Image Comics Solicitations for product shipping October, 2004

Image Comics has released their solicitation text and cover images for comics and product shipping October, 2004.

PRESS RELEASE: Dark Horse To Publish Comic Book Adaptation of "The Incredibles"

Previewing "Hawaiian Dick: The Last Resort" #2

This September sees the addition of artist Nick Derington to "Hawaiian Dick: The Last Resort." CBR News has a six page preview of finished pages for you to check out.

Boondocks, Punisher 2, Sin City, Alien vs. Predator: Comic Reel Wrap for July 30

There goes the neighborhood -- Aaron McGruder is coming to TV, Frank Miller gets a release date, Frank Castle ain't quite dead yet, and Jessica Alba gets some spandex.

PRESS RELEASE: Stan Lee Teams with ibooks and Komikwerks Launch Stan Lee's "Sunday Comics"

PRESS RELEASE: Mike Kunkel takes "Sokmunster" on tour

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