Get ready for witches and wolfmen, demons and dinosaurs, knights and vampires – all in one manga! This fall UDON brings two classic Capcom® fighting games together in one action-packed manga title with Darkstalkers/ Red Earth: Maleficarum. Written and drawn by Itou Mami(ROBOT, Pilgrim Jäger) Maleficarum is video game manga at its best. This …
Read More »Sandman to be Adapted for TV
Neil Gaiman’s highly acclaimed comic book series, Sandman, is now in the early stages of being developed into a television series by Warner Brothers TV, according to the Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision blog. Warner Brothers TV is now acquiring the rights to Sandman from it’s sister company, DC Entertainment, and …
Read More »Fox Adds Locke & Key To Its Arsenal
After its success with “Human Target,” Fox has reached back into comics for another show. The network has picked up the Dreamworks adaptation of Joe Hill’s “Locke & Key.” “Star Trek” producers Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci are on board to executive produce, along with Heather Kadin, Josh Friedman, Justin …
Read More »Super Hero Squad Online Reveals Key Aspect to First Marvel MMO
Gazillion Entertainment revealed that the action-packed Super Hero Squad Online will be showcased at the Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) in the Gazillion Entertainment booth #3433. Play the mighty Thor, the alluring Elektra or the cosmic Silver Surfer, in addition to nearly half a dozen new Super Heroes while you explore Super …
Read More »Penguin Books Announces Publication of New Lorien Legacies Series
Penguin Books has announced it is to publish ‘I Am Number Four’ by Pittacus Lore, the first instalment of The Lorien Legacies, a mind-blowing new thriller series. I Am Number Four is a tale of John Smith (aka Number Four) as he desperately tries to outrun his past, escape his …
Read More »Marvel’s Iron Fist Moves Forward with xXx Screenwriter
After its first try stalled in development years ago, Marvel Studios is finally going forward on a feature film based on Iron Fist and has hired the writer of the original Vin Diesel xXx film Rich Wilkes to draft the script, according to Deadline. For those of you not comically …
Read More »Elmer Finds a Roost at SLG
Elmer, the acclaimed graphic novel by Philippine cartoonist Gerry Alanguilan about talking chickens, will finally see print in the United States this November in a new edition released from SLG Publishing. A window into a world where chickens have suddenly acquired the intelligence and consciousness of humans, Elmer tells the …
Read More »Angel Returns To Dark Horse Comics
Dark Horse Comics announced that Joss Whedon’s Angel will return to the Dark Horse stable in 2011. Dark Horse’s Angel will bring the beloved characters from Whedon’s longest-running shows under one roof, allowing for new and exciting explorations of the Buffyverse featuring favorites from the casts of both series. “I’ve always regretted …
Read More »Underground Toys Signs Up For Scott Pilgrim
Underground Toys announced today a licensing agreement with Universal Partnerships & Licensing to create apparel and accessories based on Universal Pictures’ action-comedy, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World. Co-written and directed by genre-smashing filmmaker Edgar Wright (Hot Fuzz, Shaun of the Dead), the film stars some of Hollywood’s leading young talent …
Read More »January Jones Joins Huge X-Men: First Class Cast
Seems that every day there is news about another actor joining the cast of X-Men: First Class. According to Deadline, five more roles have been filled. January Jones has signed on to play Emma Frost, as well as Zoe Kravitz who will play Angel and Jason Flemyng will be Nightcrawler’s …
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