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For those of us that love our comic books, being able to organize them any way we feel is a time-honored tradition that allows us to sleep soundly at night, knowing that our BATMAN’s won’t be mixing with our DETECTIVE COMICS or that our NEW X-MEN don’t get mixed in with the ULTIMATE X-MEN. And… [Continue Reading]

IDW January Newsletter

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IDW January Newsletter Happy New Year and welcome to the IDW newsletter, offering your monthly dose of news and not-to-be-missed books! Arriving at inboxes the beginning of each month, the IDW newsletter brings highlights of the coming month, including books to look for at your local store, plus top stories from “Ryall Time” and the… [Continue Reading]

Sony Delays Spidey

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As Sony Pictures and series director Sam Raimi reportedly continue to clash over the fourth film’s villain, sources inside the studio have confirmed that the proposed holiday break for the filmmakers has become a full-fledged hiatus. Production had been scheduled to begin in February, but this has been postponed.

Dead Space Universe Expands

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In addition to the Dead Space EA video game and Dead Space: Downfall, both arriving in October, and the ongoing Image Comic series, Dead Space has launched their new website, NoKnownSurvivors.com. The website will utilize all manners of storytelling and filmmaking from audio effects to the rapidly growing 3D animation techniques to serve fans with… [Continue Reading]

Virulents Lightens the Mood

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Director John Moore told MTV that “The world’s pretty serious right now, and there’s an ironic lightness in Virulents,” the Virgin Comics one-shot he will adapt next for the big screen. John Cox (Boot Camp) is working on the screenplay as announced by Variety. “There’s a touch of macabre ridiculousness to it. I think we’ve… [Continue Reading]

Meet the Cryptozoo Crew on the Big Screen

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Cryptozoo Crew, a series of graphic novels by Jerry Carr and Allan Gross, has been optioned by Alcon Entertainment.  According to The Hollywood Reporter, Joe Gazzam (Scared Straight) will adapt the NBM-published material. According to the publisher, the series is about: “Yeti sightings are a dime a dozen. Outsmarting your spouse – now that’s priceless!… [Continue Reading]

The Ferryman Travels from Dark Castle to WildStorm

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WildStorm will release The Ferryman on October 8, a five-issue miniseries coming from Dark Castle.  The project is being written by Marc Andreyko (Friday the 13th: Pamela’s Tale) and drawn by Jonathan Wayshack.  “It’s been a great working with Jon,” Andreyko said of his collaborator. “When I look at the pages, I’m like ‘Oh my… [Continue Reading]

Quick Joe Hill Update

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Joe Hill confirmed for Fangoria that Neil Jordan will not direct his screenplay adapting Hill’s Heart-Shaped Box.  The Warner Bros. film was affected by last fall’s Writer’s Strike and Jordan was unavailable during that time for studio requested script revisions. He also told the magazine that his Locke & Key comic book is now being… [Continue Reading]

Marks on Hack/Slash

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As discussed in previous news, Todd Lincoln (From Dusk till Dawn) will be directing the big screen adaptation of Devil’s Due’s, Hack/Slash.  Now screenwriter Justin Marks reveals more intimate details on the plot. In an interview with Newsarama, Marks excitedly reveals the Hack/Slash film adaptation will take a new direction in which it will be… [Continue Reading]

SecondFriday the 13th Collection due in October

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WildStorm will release the second volume of comics based on Friday the 13th. Debuting, of course, in time for Halloween, the series collects Pamela’s Tale #1-2, Abuser and the Abused #1, Summer Vacation #1-2 and Bad Land #1-2. The 160-page collection features writers Marc Andreyko (Manhunter), Jason Aaron (Wolverine), Ron Marz (Green Lantern), and Joshua… [Continue Reading]

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