Month: April 2020

Credit: WarnerMedia DC parent company WarnerMedia has named founding Hulu CEO Jason Kilar as its new CEO (via Deadline). Working under WarnerMedia parent company AT&T CCO John Stankey, Kilar will oversee the launch of Warner’s HBO Max streaming service, planned for May 1, and will head up WarnerMedia’s subsidiaries Warner Bros. (who in turn oversees DC),
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Credit: Sony Pictures Production on Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios’ third Spider-Man film has been delayed due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, according to the British Film Institute’s Sight & Sound magazine. Reporting on how coronavirus has affected the British film industry, Sight & Sound states that production on the film has been delayed, but does not
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Credit: Comics Experience Press Release Comics Experience, the premiere online school for comics creators, is excited to announce its “Retailer Relief” program, allowing comics customers to purchase original content generated by some of the industry’s top comics creators and educators. What’s more, 80% of purchase prices directly benefit participating comic shops — with comics fans
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Sotheby’s auction house announced the private sale of DC Complete: The Ian Levine Collection on Monday, an offering of every comic book published by DC from 1935 through 2014 – totaling over 40,000 issues, including complete runs of Superman, Batman, Action Comics, and Detective Comics through 2014.  It’s a collection that one-time DC Publisher Paul Levitz has
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Credit: Ty Templeton/Monica Kubrina/Joshua Reed (DC) Credit: Dave Johnson (DC) Batman: The Adventures Continue #1Written by Alan Burnett and Paul DiniArt by Ty Templeton and Monica KubrinaLettering by Joshua ReedPublished by DCReview by David Pepose‘Rama Rating: 7 out of 10 The comic industry gets a little bit of Gotham City comfort food with Batman: The
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Credit: Marvel Studios  Lorne Balfe has stepped in to compose music for Marvel Studios’ Black Widow, according to Film Music Reporter. This report arrives just a month ahead of the film’s original planned release date of May 1. That date has since been rescinded and the film postponed due to theater closings amidst the ongoing coronavirus pandemic,
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Credit: Comic-Con International: San Diego The official Comic-Con International: San Diego Twitter account has posted an update regarding whether the con will go ahead with its planned July 23-26 dates amidst the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. “To our amazing Comic-Con and WonderCon fans: We understand how difficult the current climate has been for all of us and appreciate
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Credit: VIZ VIZ has announced a new Super Mario Manga collection coming to North American readers in late 2020. Announced via Twitter, the 160-page manga digest collects selected Japanese stories never published in English.  Here’s the official description from Amazon: “Join Mario and pals in crazy adventures inspired by the hit video games! This collection of short stories
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