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Comic-Con: ‘Dapper Men,’ ‘Wilson’ Tie for Key Eisner Award


July 25, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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The Will Eisner Comic Book Industry Awards ended for the first time in a tie, with the Best Graphic Album-New award going to two books: Return of the Dapper Men, by Jim McCann and Janet Lee, and Wilson, by Dan Clowes of Ghost World fame. The awards, presented to recognize the [...]

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‘Captain America’s’ $68M Beats Still-Strong ‘Potter’ Finale


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The fighting prowess of Marvel’s star-spangled superhero lead a strong charge at the weekend box office, handily deflecting the magic of Harry Potter to second place. Captain America: The First Avenger finished first at the box office its opening weekend with an estimated $65 million in ticket sales. The visual-effects-loaded [...]

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Comic-Con: Miller’s ‘Holy Terror’ Trailer; Comics Market Report


July 21, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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They may not get all the press that Hollywood does, but there are still comic books and comic book projects making news at Comic-Con International: San Diego. Up first is a new graphic novel from superstar artist and writer Frank Miller. Titled Holy Terror, the book follows a masked hero [...]

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Studios Tease ‘Dark Knight,’ ‘Spider-Man,’ ‘Avengers’ Movies


July 20, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Comic-Con started with comic books, and now that movies have gotten in on the act it is no surprise that the show features sneak peeks at comic-book movies. Up first is a teaser trailer from Warner Bros. for The Dark Knight Rises, the third and final film in Christopher Nolan’s [...]

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Comic-Con Animation Highlights, Part 1!


July 18, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Before you snap your spine picking up the official event guide for San Diego’s massive comics, animation and pop-culture event, take a quick glance at what the 41st edition has to offer this July 21-24. There’s so much going on, check back at AnimationMagazine.net over the next day or so [...]

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SIGGRAPH Animation Fest Spotlights Top Talent, Projects


July 13, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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The SIGGRAPH Computer Animation Festival has announced its interactive sessions spotlighting some of the most innovative talent and projects in animation and visual effects. “Once again, the content in the Computer Animation Festival offers something of interest to just about everyone – from industry newbies to veterans,” said Joshua Grow, [...]

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It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! It’s … Comic-Con International!


July 10, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Before you snap your spine picking up the official event guide for San Diego’s massive comics, animation and pop-culture event, take a quick glance at what the 41st edition has to offer this July 21-24. Awesome Anniversaries The show will be celebrating some key milestones in the comics world this [...]

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Marvel Seeks Director for ‘Thor 2,’ Due Out July 2013


July 1, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean 1 Comment divider image
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Thor has proven mighty enough at the box office for Marvel Studios to give the green light to a sequel. Set for release July 26, 2013, Thor 2 is in search of a director now that Kenneth Branagh has opted out of returning for the sequel. Deadline.com reports Branagh likely [...]

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Premieres Set for Marvel Anime, Fox Animation Domination


June 24, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Mark your calendar to check out two completely new takes on old favorites from Marvel and the return of new episodes on Fox’s Animation Domination Sunday lineup. Marvel will debut July 29 the new original anime-style series Iron Man and Wolverine on the G4 cable network. The  series will air [...]

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Seeing the (Green) Light!


June 16, 2011 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image
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Sony Imageworks vfx supervisor Jim Berney and his team revisit the classic comic book and use real-world references to construct the luminous world of Green Lantern. The summer of 2011 may go down in history as the season of visually spectacular 3-D superhero movies. Following in the footsteps of Marvel [...]

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