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SPINOFF REVIEW: "Parker"

An inventive twist on the heist genre combines with Taylor Hackford's meticulous direction and an excellent cast led by Jason Statham to make "Parker" a fun and modern piece of film noir.

"Parker" Director Taylor Hackford Tackles the Iconic Tough-Guy Thief

"Parker" director Taylor Hackford spoke with SPINOFF ONLINE about the process and history involved in bringing author Donald E. Westlake's fictional thief to the big screen.

"Parker's" Michael Chiklis Goes Toe-to-Toe With Jason Statham

Michael Chiklis, who plays the nefarious Melander in "Parker," spoke with SPINOFF ONLINE about typecasting, going up against action star Jason Statham and the thrill of signing a comic to Stan Lee.

Jason Statham Discusses Action, Remakes and Becoming "Parker"

Action superstar Jason Statham talks with Spinoff Online about following in the footsteps of Lee Marvin and Robert Duvall in "Parker," the crime thriller that introduces the ruthless fictional thief to a new generation.

CCI: Cooke "Scores" with "Richard Stark's Parker"

Writer/artist Darwyn Cooke hosted a lively discussion on his best-selling "Parker" GN series for IDW, including Bruce Timm's thoughts on "The Score," plus teases the franchise's future.

Covers of the Week -- July, 11

This week brings the Comedian getting into the swing of things, Parker plotting a huge heist, more dead (and undead) than you can shake a stick at and the first issue of the Second Coming.

LBCC: Darwyn Cooke Talks About "Parker"

Artist Darwyn Cooke spoke with fans at Long Beach Comic Con, openly discussing his work on the "Parker" comic book series for IDW, offering advice on how to adapt novels to comics and teasing future projects.

Cowboys & Aliens, The Dark Knight Rises, Captain America: July 12th Comic Reel

New "Cowboys & Aliens" featurette talks genre-mashing! First "Dark Knight Rises" poster revealed! Chris Evans on "Captain America's" patriotic costume. Also, Emma Stone talks Gwen Stacey and more.

Darwyn Cooke Discusses his Creator-Owned Digital Comic

In an exclusive interview at Boston Comic Con, Darwyn Cooke revealed some of the details of his first fully creator-owned work -- a digital graphic novel that's a love story with a twist.

Thor, The Dark Knight Rises, The Lone Ranger: Apr 18th Comic Reel

"Thor" reviewed! The Mayor of Gotham returns in "Dark Knight Rises!" Ryan Gosling considering "The Lone Ranger!" Also, Joss Whedon jokes about "The Avengers," Statham for "Parker," and more.

WC11: IDW Panel

IDW Publishing gave fans in attendance at their WonderCon panel a glimpse of what to expect from their publishing schedule for the remainder of 2011 while announcing a special team-up with Marvel Comics.

WC11: IDW Goes Deluxe for Stevens & "Parker"

Editor Scott Dunbier spoke with CBR about IDW's upcoming collection of Dave Stevens' convention sketchbooks and Darwyn Cooke's oversized "Parker: The Martini Edition," featuring a new 10-page story.

Darwyn Cooke Nails "The Outfit"

Eisner Award-winning creator Darwyn Cooke spoke with CBR about his latest Richard Stark adaptation, "The Outfit," why he feels Parker creator Donald Westlake would approve of the changes he made to the story and more.

PRESS RELEASE: IDW Debuts at New York Comic Con

PRESS RELEASE: Darwyn Cooke’s Second Parker Novel Coming in October From IDW

WC10: Darwyn Cooke Spotlight Panel

Saturday afternoon at WonderCon saw "Parker" and "New Frontier" creator Darwyn Cooke talk about his work, making Ed Brubaker rewrite the end of "Catwoman," and what it'd take to get him to draw superheroes again.

WC10: IDW Publishing Panel

IDW Publishing announced and discussed several upcoming projects at its WonderCon panel, including “True Blood,” “Jurassic Park,” “Dave Stevens' The Rocketeer: Artist Edition,” “Famous Monsters of Filmland” and more.

PRESS RELEASE: Darwyn Cooke’s Second Parker Novel to be Previewed at WonderCon

Pipeline - 1/5/2010

Augie takes the time for one last look back at 2009 with a handy index to the best of last year's Pipeline columns. Also, see what comic titles he contributed to CBR's Top 100 list with his personal Top Ten comic choices for the year!

Cooke Heads West with "Jonah Hex"

The Eisner Award winning comic creator is back in the saddle again this week as the artist on "Jonah Hex" #50. Cooke shared his passion for the character and also provided an update on the next book in the "Parker" series, "The Outfit."

Pipeline - 6/2/2009

IDW and writer/artist Darwyn Cooke's long-awaited graphic adaptation of Richard Stark's first 'Parker' novel will be out next month. "The Hunter" is comic book noir at its finest, and Augie has your first review of it.

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