Archive for the 'Comics' Category

“There’s an Alien in my Toilet”

Kids will go Crazee at the Big Apple Comic Book, Toy, and Collectible Convention. Critically Acclaimed creator Samuel Vera will be signing copies of his entire line of children’s books as well as the Trade Paper back of his sci-fi comedy adventure series “There’s an Alien in my Toilet” only at the Big Apple Comic [...]

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Goodbye Opus

Opus the existentialist penguin will shortly be no more. Creator Berkeley Breathed recently announced that the final strip of his Sunday-only comic Opus would run on November 2, 2008, and that it would mark the end of both the comic and its title character.
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Marvel Apes

Everybody knows Spiderman or Iron Man. But did you ever heard of “Spider-Monkey” and “Iron Mandrill”? Marvel created Marvel Apes, a new Universe…no, Ape-verse, a parallel world, all is the same, except that it’s populated by monkey versions of superheroes….
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DC Comics and big money on eBay

In issue #10, Batgirl lets loose with a couple of words you can’t say on TV. The offending words were supposed to have been blacked out, but the issue was already printed. DC Comics wanted to destroy the issue on receipt, but ….copies still made it into the hands of collectors, and now many of [...]

Comic artist wins international gold award

Comic illustrator Lau Wan-kit won the Gold Award at the Second International Manga Award for his comic series “Feel 100%”.

This is the second year in a row that a Hong Kong comic artist won the top prize of the award.
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Wanted 2 Film, No Comic Version

Mark Millar is already talking plans for more sequels to the film Wanted.
Millar has pretty much given up the comic book continuity of the series. In an interview with Newsarama, Millar discusses his complete disinterest in a comic follow-up to his original books.
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