Archive for February, 2008

LONE RANGER #11 - PAUL POPE’S PAGES - NEWSARAMA

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Original Post here: Tales from the Longbox   LONE RANGER #11 - PAUL POPE’S PAGES Dynamite Entertainment has provided Newsarama with an exclusive look at four of his pages from the upcoming lone Ranger #11. The solicitation for the issue reads: (cover at right not final cover) ...

Justice Is Back On Track

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

Original Post here: Snikkkt! Source: Scifi.com Warner Brothers is pushing ahead with Justice League, eyeing a 2009 release, now that the writers’ strike is over, Variety reported. Warners tried to get Justice League, based on the DC Comics franchise, into production earlier, but put it on indefinite hold in January, allowing the ...

Quake Zero Becomes Quake Live

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

Original Post here: Snikkkt! Source: ShackNews.com Quake Live, formerly known as Quake Zero, has found an advertising sponsor. IGA Worldwide is now signed on to be the exclusive ad broker for id Software’s upcoming web based Quake 3 rebirth. “IGA understands game developers and game players which makes them the perfect partner ...

T4 Gets 2009 Date

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

Original Post here: Snikkkt! Source: Scifi.com Warner Brothers has set a May 22, 2009, release date for McG’s Terminator Salvation: The Future Begins, starring Christian Bale, Variety reported. That date, the beginning of the Memorial Day weekend, coincides with the opening of 20th Century Fox’s Ben Stiller sequel Night at the Museum ...

Shazam Delayed, Not Dead

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

Original Post here: Snikkkt! Source: Scifi.com Director Peter Segal told SCI FI Wire that the recently settled writers’ strike delayed his proposed Shazam! movie, but that it’s still in active development. “I think it’ll still happen,” Segal (Get Smart) said in a group interview at WonderCon in San Francisco over the weekend. ...

Iron Looks To Avengers

Monday, February 25th, 2008

Original Post here: Snikkkt! Source: Scifi.com Jon Favreau, director of Iron Man, confirmed that his film will include winks to other Marvel superhero franchises as Marvel, now operating as its own independent film studio, builds toward a proposed Avengers film that will encompass several heroes. “Yeah, definitely, definitely,” Favreau said in an ...

WONDERCON ‘08: FOR THE LOVE OF COMICS PANEL - NEWSARAMA

Monday, February 25th, 2008

Original Post here: Tales from the Longbox It is about time that DC listened to fans again.  They should bring back the letter column!!  I am also glad that I am not the only one that wants to pretend that Bruce Jones’ run on Nightwing never happened!! WONDERCON ‘08: FOR THE ...

WONDERCON ‘08: THE SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN - NEWSARAMA

Monday, February 25th, 2008

Original Post here: Tales from the Longbox WONDERCON ‘08: THE SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN Peter Svensson The world premiere of The Spectacular Spider-Man Animated Series hit Wonder-Con, and afterwards the cast and crew made themselves available for questions. After some initial problems with the volume level, the pilot episode of The Spectacular Spider-Man, “Survival of ...

WONDERCON ‘08: THE LUCASFILM PANEL - NEWSARAMA

Sunday, February 24th, 2008

Original Post here: Tales from the Longbox WONDERCON ‘08: THE LUCASFILM PANEL by Peter Svensson The premiere of the Star Wars: The Clone Wars theatrical trailer was the endcap to Lucasfilm’s first panel of the convention season. Head of Fan Relations for Lucasfilms, Steve Sansweet, introduced the company’s newest plans and upcoming releases. ...

Review of Justice League: The New Frontier DVD

Sunday, February 24th, 2008

Original Post here: Tales from the Longbox My review copy of The New Frontier was waiting for me in the mail when I got home on Friday, and the Wife and I watched it as soon as we got the dogs fed and settled down for the evening. Overall, I liked the ...