This may wind up being double posted, as the importer from Dreamwidth appears to be having Issues again.

media relations / 12 January 2012 / and the first shoe finally drops

DC COMICS IN 2012 - INTRODUCING THE “SECOND WAVE” OF DC COMICS-THE NEW 52Thursday, January 12th, 2012 ( Read more... )

Shortpacked! -- Tokenism! TOKENISM!: ... Yeah, that about covers it, really.

America Jr.: The sanctity of matrimony!: I have a feeling that may be it on this topic until spring, when the wedding preparations kick into high gear, and we discover just how serious they were about that dress. As it stands, though, America Jr doesn't seem to have any ( Read more... )

With spoilers a-go-go, no doubt, so let's stick the whole thing behind a cut.

Included: Buffy season 8 #1, Girls 22, Dynamo 5 #1, maybe a few other things.

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Reviews of graphic novels and individual issues, including: Captain Gravity and the Power of the Vril; Captain Gravity; The American Way; Sam Noir: Ronin Holiday #1; Fell #7, Nextwave #12, 7 Brothers #5. No big spoilers this time (except for the one as noted), but in order to keep from hammering friends lists, everything is behind the cut.

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STORMBRINGERS: coming April 2007
Interesting. I don't think I've ever seen a title with an all ethnic minority superhero squad before. Apparently self-published (although I saw the ad in IDW's Fallen Angel), so probably appearing only irregularly. According to the latest Glyphs, there may also be a financial issue; publication may be pushed back.

- reappropriate » Blog Archive » The All New Atom #2
- one diverse comic book nation: Revisiting The All-New Atom
Um ... wow. I mean ... wow ( Read more... )

Whoa! Coolness!

ICv2 News - 'Bluesman' Optioned for Feature:Bluesman, a three volume NBM graphic novel series by Rob Vollmar and Pablo Callejo, has been optioned for a feature film by producers Jason Koornick and Lawrence Blume....

I wonder how they'll cast it. Frankly, I wonder how they'll make it; given that the comparatively few racial ( Read more... )

Always Bet on Bahlactus » Blog Archive » What If? Superman was Black?:I suspect that for a long time Superman was reflective of middle-class values in America. Would these values have impacted him differently if he was Black? What would a seemingly all powerful, sole-surviving alien, and Black develop into? Would he even become known as Superman? ( Read more... )