Archive for December 20th, 2007

Trial Dates Set for Siegel vs. DC Lawsuits over Superman and Superboy

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Original post here Snikkkt! Source:  The Legion Omnicom Time for another update on the Superboy lawsuit. Last time, back in September, we found out (via Trexfiles) that the Superman lawsuit - argued by the heirs of Jerry Siegel that the rights to Superman should revert to them - was going to be ...

WOLFMAN RETURNS TO WRITE RAVEN FOR DC MINISERIES

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Original post here Snikkkt! Source: ComicBookResources In 1980, celebrated writer/editor Marv Wolfman famously jumped from Marvel Comics to DC Comics to re-launch “The Teens Titans” as “The New Teen Titans” with superstar artist and co-plotter George Perez. The book was an instant and now legendary hit, teaming Robin, Speedy, Wonder Girl, Aqualad ...

Stan Lee says Marvel is Considering a Power Pack Movie

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Original post here Snikkkt! Source: SlashFilm.com I think it’s clear that Hollywood is really desperate to find the next big superhero franchise. Most of the A-list stars have been done, and almost every b-level superhero character has a film in production or in various forms of development. Even comic mastermind/creator Stan Lee ...

Illustrator’s school visit helps refocus boys on reading

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Original post here Snikkkt! Source:  Citizen-Times.com Blake Wilson, 9, likes to draw and play guitar. He also reads. Sometimes. “We’re reading a book right now called ‘The Wonder,’” said the Black Mountain Elementary School fourth-grader. “It’s pretty good, but it doesn’t have any pictures.” How Blake feels about books isn’t unusual, said Debra Rosenblum, ...

Bruce Campbell Warns Raimi About Tricksy Hobbits

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Original post here Snikkkt! Source: Rottentomatoes.com Bruce Campbell knows he’s always got a role in a Sam Raimi movie, but if the director indeed takes on The Hobbit for New Line, longtime friend Campbell has some words of warning. “Well, I hope they pay Sam his overages like they didn’t pay Peter Jackson,” ...

Star Trek Magazine: IDW 2008 announcements

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Source:  8of5 As announced in the latest issue of the Star Trek Magazine IDW have a host of new projects in the works for next years, here’s the run down: As previously announced D.C. Fontana will be writing a five part TOS: Year Four series, it will start in April with ...

Platinum Studios is Thinking KISS for Christmas

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Legendary comic book scripter Chuck Dixon and Platinum Studios Comics have teamed up to create the ultimate addition to your holiday library: KISSMAS! The original graphic novel is a comedic departure from the KISS 4K: Legends Never Die series, brought to life by the talents of artist Tone Rodriguez (Incursion), ...