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English Version of ‘Cyborg 009' Planned for 2013
A new English–language graphic novel and feature property based on Shotaro Ishinomori’s Japanese superhero team manga Cyborg 009 is in the works, says The Hollywood Reporter. Archaia Publishing and Ishimori Production Inc. are planning the adaptations with writer/producer F.J. DeSanto and Bradley Cramp (Invertigo). Canadian artist Marcus To (Red Robin) [...]
Comic-Con Fan Frenzy Builds for Jackson’s ‘The Hobbit’
Peter Jackson’s holiday epic The Hobbit continues to generate huge fan interest among fanboys and web audiences. This past weekend, the Warner Bros. movie released a special Comic-Con poster that unleashed an overwhelmingly positive response around the world. The poster features Gandalf the Wizard (Sir Ian McKellan) walking along a [...]
Disney Sets New Date for ‘Guardians’ Movie
The upcoming feature adaptation of Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy comic-book has a new release date. Disney announced on Thursday that the movie will now be released on August 1, 2014 instead of May 16, 2014 as it was previously announced. It has been reported that the evil Thanos, the [...]
Comedy Central’s Comic-Con Plans
Those crazy kids at Comedy Central have some cool events planned for toon fans at this year’s Comic-Con International in San Diego. Learn more about hit series Futurama and upcoming toon Brickleberry. CC will also be heavily promoting live-action comedy series Workaholics, with a signing (4:30) and panel (6:30) on [...]
Smith Micro Introduces New App at Comic-Con
Smith Micro has lots of exciting plans for this year’s Comic-Con confab in San Diego next weekend (July 12-15). The graphics group announced that it is planning to release a new comic creation app called MotionArtist and host a “Future of Graphic Novels” panel on July 14th at 7 p.m. (room [...]
Brutal ‘Metalocalypse’ Plans for Comic-Con
Adult Swim will be hosting a massive fan concert featuring the Death Metal stars of hit show Metalocalypse, Dethklok, during the San Diego Comic-Con next month. The show is set to take place Friday, July 13 (brutal) on the USS Midway in San Diego, with the animated band coming to [...]
‘Adventure Time’ Experience Planned for Comic-Con
Cartoon Network’s Adventure Time will be making a major splash in downtown San Diego during Comic-Con this year. The New Children’s Museum in the city will offer a fully immersive experience inspired by two of toon’s favorite episodes: The Adventure Time: Keyper Seeker experience will welcome guests into a lush [...]
Disney TV Animation Announces Comic-Con Plans
Disney Channel and Disney XD have announced the highlights of their Comic-Con activities this year. Panels and screenings for shows such as TRON: Uprising, Gravity Falls, Fish Hooks and Phineas and Ferb as well as sneak peek of Craig McCracken’s Wander Over Yonder are on tap for Friday, July 13 [...]
Disney to Open ‘Art of Frankenweenie’ Exhibit
Walt Disney Studios will launch a touring exhibition featuring the art of Tim Burton’s Frankenweenie, the director’s upcoming stop-motion, animated feature film which comes out on October 5, 2012. The Art of Frankenweenie Exhibition will premiere in Barcelona, Spain, at CineEurope, June 18-21, and in the U.S. at Comic-Con 2012 [...]
Pitch Party 2012: Nickelodeon’s Jenna Boyd Named Judge!
We have another exciting Pitch Party Judge announcement! Coming in under the wire for the 2012 contest is Nickelodeon’s SVP of animation development, Jenna Boyd! Online voting for the Pitch Party is now live, with our judges’ top picks to be announced in the Comic-Con issue of Animation Magazine. For [...]
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Universal Releases New Clip...
Universal has released the first clip from Illumination’s eagerly anticipated...
