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Joe Harris, Adam Pollina Enlist for "Wars in Toyland"
Joe Harris and Adam Pollina discuss "Wars in Toyland," their new original graphic novel from Oni Press, and the influence of black and white children's movies on the story. Plus, the exclusive debut of the book's trailer.
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Andrew Garfield Shoots Hoops with Kids while Dressed as Spidey
TV/Film
Taking a break from filming "Amazing Spider-Man 2" in New York City’s Chinatown, star Andrew Garfield headed to a nearby basketball court - in full costume - to take on two pint-sized opponents.
34 minutes ago
SPINOFF REVIEW: "Fast & Furious 6" is "Endlessly Entertaining"
TV/Film
Leaving logic in its dust, director Justin Lin's "Fast & Furious 6" is a relentless, and endlessly entertaining, thrill ride filled with belief-defying car chases and a gleeful sense of its own ridiculousness.
41 minutes ago
Jack Kirby's Grandson Launches Kickstarter to Fund Retrospective Book
Comic Books
Jeremy Kirby has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fun "The Life and Times of Jack Kirby," a hardcover book looking back on the life and career of his legendary grandfather.
1 hour ago
Tank Girl Meets Her Match in Martin's "Solid State Tank Girl"
Comic Books
"Tank Girl" creator Alan Martin and artist Warwick Johnson-Cadwell discuss "Solid State Tank Girl," the latest outing for the cult UK heroine that finds the title character battling her ultimate nemesis - Anti-Tank Girl.
1 hour ago
by Karl Keily
Joe Harris, Adam Pollina Enlist for "Wars in Toyland"
Comic Books
Joe Harris and Adam Pollina discuss "Wars in Toyland," their new original graphic novel from Oni Press, and the influence of black and white children's movies on the story. Plus, the exclusive debut of the book's trailer.
2 hours ago
by Daniel Glendening
Amazon, Warner Bros. Go Into Fan-Fiction Business
TV/Film
Amazon has teamed with Warner Bros.Television on Kindle Worlds, billed as the first commercial publishing platform for fan fiction allowing fanfic writers to earn royalties for certain corporate-sanctioned stories.
3 hours ago
Barbiere Brings Dark Horse's "Blackout" Out of the Shadows
Comic Books
Writer Frank Barbiere discusses his tale in "Dark Horse Presents" featuring the debut of Dark Horse Comics' newest character, the sci-fi infused superhero known as Blackout.
3 hours ago
by Daniel Glendening
Comics A.M. - Motor City Comic Con Apologizes For Long Lines
Comic Books
Motor City Comic Con founder apologizes for long lines on Saturday! Oklahoma City retailer offering free comics and more for kids left hospitalized or homeless by tornadoes! Comic-Con badge resale is next month! Plus more!
4 hours ago
The Rose's Scheme Begins to Bloom in Keatinge's "Morbius"
Comic Books
CBR News spoke with "Morbius: The Living Vampire" writer Joe Keatinge about his plans for the series as Morbius becomes ensnared in the villainous Rose's plans for the Brownsville area of Brooklyn.
4 hours ago
by Dave Richards
Man of Steel, Fantastic Four, Arrow: May 22nd Comic Reel
TV/Film
General Zod has a message for Earth in new "Man of Steel" trailer! Michael B. Jordan discusses casting rumors for "Fantastic Four!" Marc Guggenheim teases the villains in the second season of "Arrow" and more!
5 hours ago
by Steve Sunu
Artist Doug Mahnke Joins Geoff Johns on "Justice League of America"
Comic Books
After teasing that he and his "Green Lantern" collaborator would reteam on "a new project later this year," Geoff Johns has made it official: Artist Doug Mahnke will join him on "Justice League of America."
5 hours ago
Submit Your Questions for Geoff Johns' "Green Lantern" Retrospective
Comic Books
In anticipation of DC, CBR and the CBLDF's Greenest Night event celebrating writer Geoff Johns' 9-year run on "Green Lantern," CBR wants to read your questions and favorite moments from Johns' tenure with the ring-slinger.
5 hours ago
by CBR News Team
Zod Expands his Message to Earth in New "Man of Steel" Trailer
TV/Film
General Zod expands his message to the citizens of Earth in Warner Bros' latest trailer for director Zack Snyder's "Man of Steel." The Superman franchise reboot lands in theaters June 14.
6 hours ago
by Stephen Gerding
Giffen "Masters" He-Man and the DC Universe
Comic Books
Writer Keith Giffen spoke with CBR about August's "DC Universe Vs. Masters of the Universe," pitting He-Man against Superman, finding Batman's opposite and circumventing fan expectations.
6 hours ago
by Jeffrey Renaud
Visit FindAComicShop.com, Find Comics Near You
Comic Books
Since today is New Comics Day, be sure to visit FindAComicShop.com, the best way to find a comic shop in your area for all your new comic needs. Click for more info.
7 hours ago
PREVIEWS: New Comics on Sale 5/22/2013
Comic Books
It's New Comics Day in the States, and CBR has more than 80 previews of new titles on sale today from Marvel Comics, DC Comics, Dark Horse, Image, IDW, BOOM! and more.
7 hours ago
Rob Paulsen Brings Character To "Bravoman," "Ninja Turtles"
Comic Books
The venerable voice actor behind "Animaniacs" and the original Raphael reflects on his career as Rob Paulsen turns up his snark for NAMCO's "Bravoman" web cartoon and his brains for Nickelodeon's new "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles."
20 hours ago
by Kiel Phegley
Preschool Bans Kids from Playing Superheroes
Comic Books
A Philadelphia preschool has purportedly banned "wrestling, Super Hero play, and Monster games" due to the risk of injury. ROBOT 6 has all the details.
22 hours ago
X-POSITION: Duggan Retro-Fits "Deadpool"
Comic Books
"Deadpool" co-writer Gerry Duggan joins X-POSITION to discuss the series' fake inventory issues, his team-up with Captain America and Wolverine and the book's unconventional co-stars. Plus, exclusive art!
22 hours ago
by Steve Sunu
Monkeybrain's "Subatomic Party Girls" Turns Space Fun Up To 11
Comic Books
Chris Sims, Chad Bowers and Erica Henderson, the creative team behind the new digital series "Subatomic Party Girls," discussed the new Monkeybrain digital series with CBR News.
23 hours ago
by Ryan Burton
Warner Bros. & "Smallville" Creators Settle Multimillion-dollar Fight
TV/Film
WB Television and "Smallville" co-creators Miles Millar & Alfred Gough have settled a multimillion-dollar dispute concerning profits from the long-running television series. ROBOT 6 has more details.
23 hours ago
First "Avengers Assemble" Episode Free to Download
TV/Film
Marvel and Disney XD have released an official trailer for the upcoming "Avengers Assemble" animated series and posted the first episode free to download until May 25.
Tue, May 21st, 2013
by Steve Sunu
"Fast & Furious 6" Writer Chris Morgan on Big Cast and Even Bigger Action
TV/Film
Veteran franchise writer Chris Morgan spoke exclusively with SPINOFF about what to expect from "Fast & Furious 6," the challenge in juggling a large cast and how he approaches the big action sequences.
Tue, May 21st, 2013
Marvel Debuts First Trailer for "Avengers Assemble"
TV/Film
Marvel Animation has released the first trailer for "Avengers Assemble," its new Disney XD cartoon set to debut with a special hour-long episode on Sunday, May 26.
Tue, May 21st, 2013
J. Torres Breaks New Ground with Archie's "Jinx: Little Miss Steps"
Comic Books
Li'l Jinx started out as a carefree little girl who tortured her father in Archie Comics gag strips. Under the guidance of writer J. Torres, her teenage incarnation is a lot more complicated - and a lot more interesting.
Tue, May 21st, 2013
by Brigid Alverson
VIDEO: Fan-Made "Kingdom Come" Trailer Debuts Online
TV/Film
The result of an Indiegogo campaign, director/producer Andrew List's fan trailer for "Kingdom Come," based on the acclaimed 1996 miniseries by Alex Ross and Mark Waid, has been released online.
Tue, May 21st, 2013
Fawkes & "Constantine" See All Angles in "Trinity War"
Comic Books
Writer Ray Fawkes spoke with CBR about "Constantine's" role in the "Trinity War" event, and the challenges of beginning his solo run on the book in the middle of a major crossover.
Tue, May 21st, 2013
by Josie Campbell
Man of Steel, The Wolverine, Ghostbusters 3: May 21st Comic Reel
TV/Film
New character posters for "Man of Steel" surface! "The Wolverine" gets a new trailer! Dan Aykroyd discusses the plot of "Ghostbusters 3!" Plus, "X-Men: Days of Future Past" & more!
Tue, May 21st, 2013
by Steve Sunu
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: "Arrow" #33
Comic Books
DC Comics has given CBR an exclusive preview of "Arrow" #33 by Marc Guggenheim, Drew Z. Greenberg & Xermanico. In the final issue before going on hiatus for the summer, Roy Harper makes his debut May 22.
Tue, May 21st, 2013
New Posters for "The Wolverine" Showcase Viper and Yukio
TV/Film
Director James Mangold has unveiled a pair of new posters for "The Wolverine" featuring artistic representations of Svetlana Khodchenkova as Viper and Rila Fukushima as Yukio.
Tue, May 21st, 2013
EXCL ART: Jerry Ordway Covers "New Crusaders: Legacy"
Comic Books
The legendary artist of Superman, Shazam and more brings his talents to Red Circle as Jerry Ordway covers the incoming "New Crusaders: Legacy" trade representing new and classic stories of Archie's heroes.
Tue, May 21st, 2013
by Kiel Phegley
Peter Bagge Discusses "Other Stuff," "Rebel Woman"
Comic Books
Cartoonist Peter Bagge discusses "Other Stuff," his new collection from Fantagraphics, incorporating humor and history in his work and collaborating with Alan Moore, Robert Crumb, Johnny Ryan and Daniel Clowes.
Tue, May 21st, 2013
by Alex Dueben
Six Recent Superheroine Redesigns That Need to be Re-Redesigned
Comic Books
Kelly Thompson looks at six recent superheroine costume overhauls that need to head back to the drawing board while sharing possible redesign ideas by artists Kris Anka and Meredith McClaren!
Tue, May 21st, 2013
Comics A.M. - "One Piece" Takes Two-Week Hiatus Due to Illness
Comic Books
"One Piece" goes on two-week hiatus following Eiichiro Oda's hospitalization! Rob Liefeld discusses his "Brigade" Kickstarter! Interviews with Art Spiegelman and Francoise Mouly, Mike Carey and Peter Gross! Plus more!
Tue, May 21st, 2013
EXCLUSIVE: Davis Introduces Shazam in "Justice League" #21 Variant
Comic Books
Courtesy of DC Comics, CBR has an exclusive first look at Shane Davis' variant cover for "Justice League" #21 by Geoff Johns and Gary Frank, which contains the conclusion of the long-running "Shazam!" story.
Tue, May 21st, 2013
by Steve Sunu
New "Wolverine" Trailer Showcases Silver Samurai, Yukio in Action
TV/Film
Fox's latest trailer for director James Mangold's "The Wolverine" features plenty of Hugh Jackman's Logan in action, along with extended looks at Yukio and the Silver Samurai.
Tue, May 21st, 2013
by Stephen Gerding
Liu's "Astonishing X-Men" Explores the Cracks in Iceman
Comic Books
"Astonishing X-Men" writer Marjorie Liu discussed the current series arc, where the team must contend with the erratic and dangerous behavior of one of its most powerful members, Iceman. Plus, exclusive art!
Tue, May 21st, 2013
by Dave Richards
Last Week's Comics Reviewed: "Iron Man" #10, "Battlestar Galactica" #1
Comic Books
Last week the CBR Reviews staff looked at over 20 new releases, including "Fatale" #14, the final issue of "Sword of Sorcery" #8, "Avengers: The Enemy Within" #1 and Jai Nitz & Greg Smallwood's "Dream Thief" #1.
Tue, May 21st, 2013
PREVIEW: Casey & Messina's "The Bounce" #1
Comic Books
Image Comics has released a preview of "The Bounce" #1 by "Sex" writer Joe Casey and artist David Messina. The ultimate slacker superhero makes his debut May 22.
Mon, May 20th, 2013
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