By Matthew Jackson, Source: Blastr.com Legendary comics writer, artist, editor and publisher Joe Simon, whose work included the co-creation of Captain America and other Golden Age icons, passed away Thursday at the age of 98. A New York native who worked as an editorial cartoonist and art director from an
Source: Doctor Who TV; More changes are afoot for the next series of Doctor Who. Steven Moffat has said it is unlikely that there will be any two-part stories in Series 7. ”The big thing is, nothing in the next run is starting out as a two-parter,” he confirms in
By Matthew Jackson, Source: Blastr.com Rise of the Planet of the Apes was successful and acclaimed enough to definitely merit a sequel, and director Rupert Wyatt (like us) is excited about where the rejuvenated franchise will go next. In fact, he’s so excited about the future of the apes that
By Nathalie Caron, source: Blastr.com We still have a looong year to wait until we can finally go back to Middle-earth again when The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey makes it to theaters. But in the meanwhile, the studio’s just released the first official synopsis for the film. If the blurb
This week we are down one Mike but are joined by Kevin Parker when we are on the road again on location at Titan Comics in Smyna Georgia to talk about all things StarGate, from the original movie and the various TV incarnations. Join us for yet another episode of
By Matthew Jackson, Source Blastr.com; The Black List, an annual grouping of the most-liked unproduced screenplays in Hollywood, is out this week, and that means it’s time for the scripts at the top of the list to get a publicity bump and a chance at new life. Lots of promising
By Carol Pinchefsky, Source: Blastr.com We love Doctor Who. He’s a time-traveling, happy-go-lucky man-about-town. And it seems that U.S. iTunes users love him too. According to Apple’s famed digital distribution service, Doctor Who was the most popular television show in 2011. That’s not all. In what is yet more proof
By Marc Bernardin, Source: Blatr.com Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones are at it again: cracking wise, frowning intently and giving the Earth-based alien community a run for their money. So, how do our favorite government employees acquit themselves in this third Men in Black outing, almost 10 years after
By: Matthew Jackson, Source: Blastr.com Christopher Nolan is playing some Dark Knight Rises secrets so close to the vest that we’re not even sure who some members of the cast are actually playing. But thanks to a story in a small British newspaper, we now have confirmation that at least
by Rich Johnston, Source: Bleeding Cool; Last week, Mark Millar was saying that he and Bryan Hitch had been chatting very indiscriminately about a big change that was coming in 2012 for comics aside from digital – but that he couldn’t say any more. “the industry, as we all know
By Evan Ackerman, Source: DVICE.com; Of all the places in our solar system (besides Earth) where life has a real shot at being lifeish, Europa is probably at the top of the list. This is why, in defiance of the warnings in 2010: Odyssey Two, NASA may send a pair
by Rich Johnston, Source: Bleeding Cool.com; Yesterday, assistant commissioner of trademarks in New Zealand, Jenny Walden, as declared that Superloans character Buck does not infringe the Superman trademark of DC Comics/Warnr Bros The Dominion Post reports that Walden said that, “although it was clear Buck was a superhero because of
