The movie Watchmen boasted the biggest opening weekend of 2009 so far, but failed to surpass the success of Zack Snyder's previous movie 300. Watchmen raked in about $55.7m, which fell short of Warner Bros. estimated $60 million anticipated launch.However, being a graphic...
Neil Gaiman's graphic masterpiece, Sandman, celebrated its 20th anniversary earlier this week after it's first issue hit the stands back in November 1988. The 10 year series legitimized comics as a serious medium...
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Comic books are coming to your mobile phone (Well, they've been doing so already, but not as part of a concerted studio effort, so there we are). Paramount Studios is orchestrating a series of graphic-novel for the tiny screen as tie-ins for existing and upcoming movie...
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The world's most famous comic-book convention is not just for graphic novels. The event is a major linchpin in the publicity machines for upcoming films and television series, and a chance for existing series...
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Having been feted with a huge 90th birthday party in London several weeks ago, Nobel Peace Prize winner Nelson Mandela is receiving a new honour: his life story is to become a graphic novel.What a great way to be...
Comic-book legend Stan Lee, who brought the world Spider-Man, X-Men and the Fantastic Four, is at it again, creating a new superhero franchise from the ground up, with a little help from his friends.The details of...
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Whereas his previous blockbuster, 300, relied heavily on computer-generated set elements, Zack Snyder's current comic-book adaptation is getting the real-world treatment. Production of The Watchmen is hinging on...
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Retailers were most certainly not amused when BOOM! Studios told the world that, in conjunction with the retail release of their new comic book, they'd be releasing a free online version... shop owners across the...
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Coming sometime soonish is the film adaptation of Negative Happy Chainsaw Edge... I've never read it, but you gotta admit that the title is catchy. At risk of generalizing by country, Japan has a great track...
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