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Image Comics announced that the beloved KICK-ASS series is back with an all new story arc and the perfect jumping-on point for new readers this September in KICK-ASS: THE NEW GIRL, VOL. 1 by Mark Millar and John Romita Jr. This trade paperback will collect issues #1-6 of THE NEW …

Image Comics announced that KICK-ASS #7 will launch an exciting new story arc for the series and introduce an all-new creative team to the KICK-ASS brand—Steve Niles and Marcelo Frusin—who will succeed original series creators Mark Millar and John Romita Jr. “When we sold Millarworld to Netflix, the one and …

“Lee Daniels’ The Butler” took the top spot at the North American box office, taking in an estimated $25 million in a slow weekend. The Weinstein Company release, starring Forest Whitaker and Oprah Winfrey, easily out-performed the weekend’s three other new wide releases. “Kick Ass 2” did the best of the remaining new releases, …

From the feature film based on Mark Millar and John Romita Jr.’s Kick-Ass, Hit-Girl is a lethal martial artist and weapons expert; she has been trained to fight crime practically since her childhood.   In the film adaptation, Mindy is played by Chloë Moretz, for which this statue is modeled after.  Standing 9 ½ …

Just like its title character, the DVD, Blu-ray and digital download debut of Kick-Ass did not need any superpowers to take down the competition on the weekly charts as it proved dominant across all revenue channels this past week. Released by Lionsgate, Kick-Ass has debuted number one on the DVD …

Mark Millar’s latest project, “Nemesis,”  will be produced by Tony Scott for Fox Studios. This is the fourth comic that Millar has sold for feature film adaptation following “Wanted”, “Kick-Ass”, and “War Heroes”. “Nemesis” is a smart, strong, resourceful, near unstoppable villain. Only two issues have been published by Marvel’s Icon …

Update — For the second consecutive session, Sunday box office estimates failed to crown the right film as weekend boxoffice champion. “Kick-Ass” overtook “How to Train Your Dragon.” Final official data released by Rentrak on Monday showed that “Kick-Ass” rung up $19.8 million, compared with a $19.6 million weekend haul for …

SXSW 2010 starts today in Austin, Texas. Here’s just a peek into what films will be shown there over the 10 days of the festival. Two big films will have screenings on Friday night alone, with Matthew Vaughn showing his adaptation of Mark Millar’s comic Kick-Ass and Robert Rodriguez will …

Dynamic Forces announced they are celebrating the April 16th big screen release of Mark Millar and John Romita Jr.’s Kick-Assby offering two very special, very limited, DF Exclusive Variant Editions of Kick-Ass#1 and Kick-Ass #2…. available at the special introductory price of just $10.00 each for a limited time. Both the DF Exclusive …