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Who wants to believe?

A trailer for the second X-Files film, due in theaters July 25, has hit the Web: I think this is the same one that was shown at Wonder Con this year, or at least uses a lot of the same footage … the difference being there aren’t thousands of fans screaming over it when Mulder hits [...]

From zombies to boarding school

Zombies CallingFriends of Lulu recently spoke with Jennifer de Guzman about various topics related to women and comics. During the interview, Jennifer reveals some information on Faith Erin Hicks’ next project: We’re doing our second graphic novel with Faith Erin Hicks, The War at Ellsmere. She really skyrocketed after the publication of Zombies Calling last [...]

Why the Hulk is a hard sell.

Tom Brevoort on Marvel’s core non-X-Men franchises: IRON MAN. THOR. HULK. CAPTAIN AMERICA. These core Marvel Universe titles have had a reputation of being a bit difficult to market, especially over the last fifteen years or so. As opposed to properties like X-MEN and SPIDER-MAN that have continued to have strong youth-appeal and cool-factor as the [...]

Because you can’t buy every comic in the world…

The Bendis Board wants to use their collective powers for… well, kind of good: i’m not sure if there is a thread out there about this, but it seems that recently there have been some people having to give up comics for now because of financial situations and i had a thought. my hopes for this thread [...]

Cool things to look at: Shake Girl

Shake GirlIt’s 224-page graphic novel by a group of students and instructors Stanford about the abuse of women in Cambodia. (link via Forbidden Planet)  

Cool things to look at: Johnny Ryan’s Page of Pages

Ryan's 'Naked Lunch'Vice magazine has collected all the assorted strips Ryan has done for them recently and thrown them up online. Do I have to say it’s completely NSFW? It is.  

NY Times profiles Lynda Barry

Page from What It IsThe author behind the ongoing Ernie Pook’s Comeek, as well as the soon-to-be-released What It Is from Drawn and Quarterly, was given some nice feature treatment in yesterday’s NYT Arts & Leisure section: On a balmy spring day she stood at the front of a classroom, effusively greeting 25 strangers who had [...]

First look at Goku from live-action Dragonball

First peek of Justin Chatwin as Goku in "Dragonball" Several Dragon Ball fan blogs have posted a scan, reportedly from Japan’s Shonen Jump #24, of Justin Chatwin as Goku in the upcoming Dragonball live-action movie. Written and directed by James Wong (The X-Files, Final Destination 3), the film also stars James Marsters, Emmy Rossum, Chow Yun-Fat and [...]

Cool things to look at: Dick Tracy books

Dick Tracy!found at Golden Age Comic Book Stories.  

Rucka says Batwoman comic is a go

52 #11 Also at DC Nation panel at the Emerald City ComiCon this weekend, writer Greg Rucka said that the long-rumored Batwoman comic is forthcoming. The announcement wasn’t supposed to be made until San Diego, but after the crowd let out a chorus of boos, Rucka confirmed it. This comes a few months after DiDio [...]

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