Tag: wondercon2012

CBR TV: Eric Powell On Creator-Owned Comics, "The Goon" Movie & More

Eisner Award winner Eric Powell discusses the importance of creator-owned comics, working in genres beyond super heroes, his and David Fincher's slow road to the "Goon" feature film, roller derby and more.

CBR TV @ WC12: Joe Kelly on "Superman vs. The Elite" & Working in Animation

Veteran comic book and animation writer Joe Kelly spoke with CBR TV at WonderCon 2012 about writing the animated features "Superman vs. The Elite," his creator-owned comics and more.

CBR TV @ WC12: Bekmambetov & Grahame-Smith on "Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter"

"Wanted" director Timur Bekmambetov and screenwriter Seth Grahame-Smith spoke to CBR TV at WonderCon 2012 in Anaheim, CA about their new film "Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter."

CBR TV @ WC12: Khary Payton on "Young Justice," "Powers"

Khary Payton, the voice of Aqualad on “Young Justice,” spoke with CBR TV about voicing the young hero, returning to the role of Cyborg for Teen Titans shorts and the current status of FX's "Powers" pilot.

CBR TV: Richardson, Sakai Tell the Tale of 47 Ronin

CBR TV spoke with Dark Horse Publisher Mike Richardson and legendary artist/writer Stan Sakai about their comics adaptation of the true Japanese story of the 47 Ronin, and what it means for "Usagi Yojimbo."

CBR TV: Bob Schreck on Legendary Comics, Matt Wagner & Frank Miller

Legendary Comics Editor-in-Chief Bob Schreck spoke with CBR TV about working with Matt Wagner and choosing new projects for the publisher while sharing a story about Frank Miller and "Dark Knight Strikes Again."

CBR TV: Seagle, Kelly Get "Ultimate" With "Spider-Man"

Man of Action members Steven Seagle and Joe Kelly spent some time with CBR TV at WonderCon to discuss their upcoming "Ultimate Spider-Man" cartoon as well as their own individual comics work.

CBR TV: Gillian Jacobs Dishes on "Community"

"Community" star Gillian Jacobs dropped by CBR TV's Tiki Lounge to discuss the triumphant return of the quirky sitcom, its evolution from season to season and why it's developed such a loyal fanbase.

CBR TV @ WC12: Tom Brevoort Talks “AvX,” Events & Tumblr

Marvel Comics Executive Editor & SVP of Publishing Tom Brevoort visited the CBR Tiki Lounge at WonderCon 2012 to weigh in on digital comics, "AvX," events and his tumblr blog.

WC12: "Superman Vs. The Elite" World Premiere

WonderCon attendees witnessed the exclusive world premiere screening of DC Entertainment's animated feature, "Superman vs. The Elite," with cast and crew on hand to discuss the film and answer questions.

WC12: Photo Parade, Part 2

CBR wraps up its WonderCon 2012 photo parades with more pics from the show including Hollywood celebrities, comic pros and cosplayers, cosplayer, cosplayers!

WC12: Hollywood and Comics Collide

Comic books have become easy targets for Hollywood film adaptations and a panel of experts assembled at WonderCon 2012 to discuss the relationship between the film and comic industries.

CBR TV @ WC12: Brian Buccellato on "The Flash," Manapul & More

"The Flash" co-writer and colorist stopped by CBR TV during WonderCon where he discussed his and Francis Manapul's partnership on "The Flash," his self-published comic, "Foster," the rise of Linsanity and more.

PRESS RELEASE: Aspen Announces "Charismagic," "Homecoming," "Idolized" and More at WonderCon 2012

WC12: Tribute to the Legends: Kirby, Simon, Robinson, and Eisner

Comics historian Mark Evanier led a WonderCon panel dedicated to remembering and sharing anecdotes of Golden Age legends Jack Kirby, Will Eisner, Jerry Robinson and Joe Simon.

WC12: Anderson, Jovovich Talk "Resident Evil: Retribution"

Director Paul W.S. Anderson and star Milla Jovovich met with reporters at WonderCon to discuss how "Resident Evil: Retribution," the fifth installment of the franchise, goes global and ups the 3D ante.

CBR TV @ WC12: Asmus on "Generation Hope," "Captain America & Bucky"

James Asmus spoke with CBR TV during WonderCon about the finale of "Generation Hope," co-writing "Captain America & Bucky" with Ed Brubaker and how his acting career prepared him for working in comics.

WC12: Photo Parade, Part 1

WonderCon is a memory, but the images from the show will live on forever in CBR's traditional Photo Parade! From pros at panels to cosplayers in the aisles, CBR brings you the sights and spectacle from Anaheim, CA.

Axel-In-Charge - 3/23/2012

In the wake of a full slate of WonderCon announcements, Marvel Comics Editor-in-Chief Axel Alonso discusses his big plans for everything from the Ultimate U to Captain Marvel and more.

WC12: Diving Into "Battleship" With Peter Berg & Brooklyn Decker

Director Peter Berg and star Brooklyn Decker spoke with reporters at WonderCon about the making of "Battleship," the big-budget alien-invasion movie inspired by Hasbro's classic children's guessing game.

WC12: The Marvel Comics Costume Contest

Marvel held its annual WonderCon costume contest, and the fans turned out in their cosplay finest, depicting Avengers, X-Men and other characters from the House of Ideas.

CBR TV @ WC12: "Fringe" Star John Noble on Painting, Voice Work & Walter Bishop

"Fringe" star John Noble joined CBR TV at WonderCon 2012 to discuss the many versions of Walter Bishop, his hobbies, losing himself in a role, and the joys of voice over work.

CBR TV @ WC12: Mignola On Hellboy, Joe Golem

CBR TV spoke with Mike Mignola during WonderCon, discussing the artist/writer's creative process, his new novel with Christopher Golden - "Joe Golem and the Drowning City" - and the post-death future of Hellboy.

REVIEW: "Ultimate Spider-Man - Great Power"

Marvel's new "Ultimate Spider-Man" animated series premiered at WonderCon 2012 and CBR staffer Steve Sunu weighs in with his thoughts and impressions of the highly-anticipated show's debut episode.

WC12: "Community" Creator, Actors on Fans, Odds For Season 4

"Community" creator Dan Harmon and stars Gillian Jacobs, Yvette Nicole Brown and Ken Jeong discuss the show's high-rated return from hiatus, the outpouring of fan support and the possibility of a fourth season.

WC12: Fiona Staples Spotlight Panel

"Saga" artist Fiona Staples took the stage at WonderCon, showcasing some of her newest art, the process behind illustrating "Saga" and answering fan questions about her career.

CBR TV: "Community's" Yvette Nicole Brown, Ken Jeong on Fans, Ratings & Chang

"Community" stars Ken Jeong and Yvette Nicole Brown visited CBR TV at WonderCon to celebrate the show's return to NBC's Thursday lineup, address its dedicated fanbase and tease the future of Chang.

CBR TV @ WC12: Loeb on "Ultimate Spider-Man," "AvX" & More

Jeph Loeb stopped by CBR TV to discuss the "Ultimate Spider-Man" cartoon, tease future Marvel Animation projects, explain the challenge of dovetailing "Avengers: X-Sanction" directly into "AvX" and more.

WC12: Tieri Launches "Space: Punisher"

Frank Tieri outlines his plans for "Space: Punisher," in which a re-imagined Frank Castle takes on a mysterious space mafia, Hulk as a cosmic Moby Dick, and the dangerous Avengers Federation.

CBR TV @ WC12: Waid Talks Digital, "Daredevil" & "Rocketeer"

Writer Mark Waid spoke to CBR TV at WonderCon 2012 about his brand new digital comics publishing initiative, writing “Daredevil,” selling his beloved comic collection, his recent birthday and more.

WC12: Universal’s "Battleship" & "Snow White and the Huntsman"

Directors Peter Berg and Rupert Sanders appeared at WonderCon to discuss "Battleship" and "Snow White and the Huntsman," along with stars Charlize Theron, Kristen Stewart, Alexander Skarsgård and Brooklyn Decker.

WC12: Jim Lee Spotlight Panel

During his WonderCon spotlight panel, Jim Lee took fans through his creative process, shed light on redesigning the DCU and promised to remember to draw Wonder Woman's heeled boots in future issues of "Justice League."

WC12: Scott, Lindelof & Fassbender Discuss "Prometheus"

Fresh from their Saturday WonderCon panel, director Ridley Scott, screenwriter Damon Lindelof and star Michael Fassbender discussed "Prometheus," androids and what happens when a prequel isn't really a prequel.

CBR TV @ WC12: DiDio & Lee on "Before Watchmen" & the New 52

DC Comics Co-Publishers Dan DiDio and Jim Lee visited the CBR Tiki Lounge at WonderCon 2012 to discuss all things DC including the New 52, their working relationship, & "Before Watchmen."

WC12: Cast, Producers Talk "Fringe"

At WonderCon, the cast and producers of "Fringe" shared insights into the characters and mythology of the Fox series, bringing with them an exclusive sneak peek at Friday's episode.

CBR's Complete WonderCon 2012 Coverage Index

Make sure you don't miss out on any news from this past weekend's WonderCon 2012 in Anaheim, CA by checking out CBR's complete coverage including exclusive interviews and videos.

WC12: 20th Century Fox Previews "Prometheus," "Abe Lincoln: Vampire Hunter"

Twentieth Century Fox previewed two of its summer blockbusters at WonderCon, Ridley Scott's sci-fi epic "Prometheus" and Timur Bekmambetov's horror-history mashup "Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter."

CBR TV @ WC12: Joe Hill on "Locke & Key," "The Cape" & Digital

Writer Joe Hill spoke to CBR TV at WonderCon 2012 about breaking into comics before selling a novel, "Locke & Key," "The Cape," thought balloons, laserdiscs and much more.

WC12: Niles, Epitaph Records Put New Distribution Deal on the Table

During his WonderCon spotlight panel, Steve Niles announced a possible alternative to Diamond Comics Distributors coming in the future from Epitaph Records. We spoke with the vocal creator-owned advocate for more details.

WC12: Parker & Shalvey Cage the "Dark Avengers"

In June's #175 "Thunderbolts" morphs into "Dark Avengers" and CBR News spoke with Jeff Parker and Declan Shalvey about their plans for Luke Cage and his new team.

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