'Superman/Batman' Artist Michael Turner Dies at 37

Renowned contemporary comic book artist, Michael Turner, has died at the age of 37, after fighting an eight-year battle with bone cancer."Michael Turner first began work as an artist for Top Cow. There he did...

Superheroes Invade Met's Costume Institute

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is about to be filled with a superheroic, couturiered assortment of capes, spandex, and transformative suits, as its new Costume Institute exhibit, "Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy"...

Superman Has a Great SEO Guy

"Here in Metropolis, online advertising is at a premium. You have to make sure it is catchy and if it isn’t, you have to sign a superhero (or villain) to a contract to endorse your product. It’s a cut-throat world and in constant change.So how does Superman stay at the...

Holy attic find, Batman! Rare comic grabs huge price

Most of us find spiderwebs and old diaries when we clean out our attics; not so for a Pennsylvania man who found a near-mint copy of Detective Comics No. 27 in his attic. The DC comic series, then its infant stages,...

Super publisher to publish super heroes

Superman and Batman will now be distributed to even farther reaches of the globe. DC Comics has switched publishers. After 20 years with Warner Books it is now turning to Random House and its super distribution power...

Beam me from the womb, Scotty: Sci-Fi the next universe for baby names

Another baby story--this afternoon I got to thinking about names (uh-oh, honey...I know I promised but I can't help it). So I started a lazy-ish Google search, and there's a news story about a new book with a whole...

Are you 4Real? No, I'm Superman

I think that a kid named 4Real would face some pretty serious teasing throughout his entire school career, but, in a way, I like his parents' style: when the New Zealand government told a couple that they couldn't...

Superman's kryptonite confirmed in Canada

"Warning to Superman: Stay clear of Ottawa. With the help of our very own National Research Council, scientists have identified a mineral with virtually the same composition as kryptonite, the space rock that makes...
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Superhero's death stuns the faithful

"He first appeared in March 1941, punching out Adolf Hitler on the cover of a brand-new comic book. Ever since then, attired in a red, white , and blue uniform and armed only with a shield, he fought for liberty and...

Captain America slain by sniper!

Marvel Comics superhero Captain America is killed by a sniper in the latest issue of his eponymous comic book. Captain America #25 went on sale today.The death of the superhero is certain to raise some controversy, and not only among comic book geeks."Series writer Ed...

ABC Greenlights Dirty Sexy Money, Judy's Got a Gun - Posted by Michael Fomkin

"ABC has greenlit two more dramas: Dirty Sexy Money, originally titled The Darlings; and Judy's Got a Gun.  From Six Feet Under writer Craig Wright, Money revolves around an attorney who spends much of his time tending to the needs of his major client: a wealthy New York...

Hitler comedy aims to stir Germany

Adolf Hitler and the Nazis have been the villains in literally hundreds of movies. Some of those movies have even been comedies. But few movies about Hitler are made in Germany, because of deep sensitivities about the Nazi era. Now a new German comedy is about to test those...

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Mirren crowned 'queen' at Venice

"Dame Helen has won high praise for her performance in The Queen, about the aftermath of Princess Diana's death. Ben Affleck was named best actor for his role in Hollywoodland. He portrays late US actor George Reeves, who played Superman on TV in the 1950s."

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