
News stories from December, 2004

News
links for Friday, 12/31/04...
What's
"Next" for Marvel?
CBLDF
Charles Browstein looks back on 2004
Salon
on DC's the Originals
It's
the year of the dead in comic-book land
France
preparing to Marvel at comic strip invasion
Several
spooky picture shows unleashed around first of 2005
Maryland
schools teach with comics
ONI
Press & Artist Hawthorne provide Hysteria incentives
IDW
Publishing expands popbot's world in March
Previewing
Marvel Comics Arana #1
Cage
Still Wants to Play Comic Character
Corpse
comic finds new life on the Internet
News
links for Thursday, 12/30/04...
Fantastic
Four Behind-the-Scenes Featurette
Ron
Marz on Green Lantern: Homecoming
Marvel
Comics names Mark Paniccia senior editor
Super-Articulate:
The Best of 2004 in Toys
New
Fantasy Novel Chronicles the "Rise of the Monkey Lord
The
year of the spider
Sweet
Eddy's store displays comics for the nonviolent
MTV's
Never Before Scene: Elektra Online
Japanese
comics big among girls
Collector's
Just A Batman Kind Of Guy
Palms
Casino Resort to Host Elektra Premiere
Legion
of Super-Heroes #1 Advance Review
News
links for Wednesday, 12/29/04...
Green
Lantern: Rebirth #1 gets fourth printing
Sleepless
over Lastikman
McDonald
returns in March with Supernatural Freak Machine
After
Christmas Gift: Raven Gregory talks the Gift
Wolverine
scribe likes Lady Mariko and The Hand storyline
Frank
Quitely signs 2-Year exclusive with DC
David
Benioff on the Wolverine Spin-Off
Mike
McKone latest Marvel exclusive, will draw Fantastic Four
Celebrate
Western Tales of Terror in Hollywood
Fantastic
Four eyecatcher and why it's cool
The
worst of 2004 in the eyes of Cinescape
Hollywood
Reporter on comic-inspired cinema
News
links for Tuesday, 12/28/04...
Legion
World: Barry Kitson talks Legion of Super-Heroes
Spielberg
To Bring Transformers To the Big Screen
More
Constantine Reviews Roll In
Update
on the Ghost Rider Production
Spider-Man:
The Peril of Doc Ock Alternate Ending!
Astronauts
of The Future
New
Batman Begins Merchandise Revealed
Just
spiffing!
Constantine
Updates From Around the Web
Picture
of Rutger Hauer as Cardinal Roark
A
closer look at Justice League Elite # 6
A
closer look at Green Arrow #45
News
links for Monday, 12/27/04...
POW!
Entertainment Armed with a New Superhero
Dark
Horse rides new wave
Dick
Grayson comes out swinging in fan film
Indian
artist puts mystical new spin on Spider-Man
Fretting
on his laurels
New
Plastic Man series stretches cartoon artistry
Checker
Book Publishing To Publish X-Files Comics
Comic-inspired
cinema
Filmmakers
Drawn to New Superheroes
A
closer look at X-Men Unlimited #6
Girl
Power Fuels Manga Boom in US
People
in America - Christopher Reeve
News
links for Friday, 12/24/04...
Lullaby
In Image Land - Coming February 2005
What's
next for Marvel Next?
Suit
Up: Keith Champagne talks Armor X
Rock
with the Hawks: Gray & Palmiotti talk Hawkman
Sci
Scores Keanu Reeves' Likeness For Constantine
American
Splendor top DVD for 2004
X-Mas
Past Batman: Super-Star Holiday Special 1980
DC
Comics’ CMX To Publish Four New Series in 2005
Dark
Horse comics for March 2005
Millar
and Land move to Baxter Building
DC
solicits for March 2005
Gwen
Stacy's children spawn controversy
News
links for Thursday, 12/23/04...
Christmas
at My Comic Shoppe
Santa's Gift of Comics
Mid-Way
Through Enemy: Millar on Wolverine
Batman
Begins Speculating
Holy
comics, Superman!
Rising
Stars & Lionel Zerb haunt Top Cow in April
Comics
for everyone at new Heights shop
Todd
Mcfarlane Files For Bankruptcy
Eyecatcher:
DC Countdown
2nd
Domestic Elektra Trailer & Featurette
Better
Batman Begins Action Figure Pics
Where
is the Martian Manhunter Movie?
News
links for Wednesday, 12/22/04...
The
Fairer Sex: Erik Larsen talks She-Dragon
Flash
speeds into Hollywood / Flash
mini-site
A
closer look at Superman: Identity / Superman
mini-site
Dynamic
Forces holds sales to benefit actor comic fund
Keanu
Constantine poster revealed / Movie website
Comics
prove reading can be laughing matter
Frankenstein
Mobster one-minute movie now online
John
Byrne's IMO: Hail and Farewell / Byrne website
Blade
cuts across racial lines / Movie
website
Whedon's
Wonder Woman / Wonder
Woman fan site
Stan
Lee's POW! Armed With a New Super-Hero
French
culture shows its comic side

News
links for Tuesday, 12/21/04...
Let
he who Is without sin...download the new
trailer
Comic-book
legend writes Yuletide kid's book
Joss
Whedon could do 'Wonder Woman
'Dynamic
Forces takes acting lessons
San
Francisco Chronicle on the Originals
Packing a
punch in Hollywood
Spawn
creator's biz, long balls losing value
America
Online launches an original online comic book
X-tensive
change
Spruce
up your desktop with the Flash!
Darkness
becomes new next-gen title
News
links for Monday, 12/20/04...
Batman
Begins tells story that's never been told
Warner
Bros. To Bring The Flash To Big Screen
Jury
award pushes 'Spawn' creator into bankruptcy
Nonprofit
Prism Comics Seeks Donors to Reduce Debt
DC
reveals new collected editions for April & May, 2005
New
Updates on Ghost Rider
Putting
comics to good use in Maryland
Stan
Lee's Superhero Christmas
Hulk
to smash consoles again
Top
sales charts for actual sales in November, 2004
Check
out DC's Pocket Superheroes
News
links for Friday, 12/17/04...
Stunning Identity
Crisis finale triggers multiple sell-outs
Being
Human: Raab talks DC Comics' The Human Race
March
2004 ... Ultimate Iron Man flies!
Ron
Perlman on Hellboy 2
A
Sneak Peek at Batman Begins Toys
Artist
leaves comic book superheroes in stitches
David
Goyer To Direct DC’s The Flash
Holy
tutor, Batman! Our comics are in the schools
New
York Times has praise for DC: The New Frontier
Black
Enchantress Debuts With Full-Color First Issue
NBM'S
The Jungle sells out
News
links for Thursday, 12/16/04...
G.I
Joe casting call, one fan to be drawn into an issue
NPR
audio update! Book Bag: Grown-Up Graphic Novels
Popular
African-American comic-book heroes featured
'Robin'
kicks back after long career
Superheroes
don't really need masks
Top
Cow offers free online reader copy of Hunter-Killer #0
Freedom
Force vs. the Third Reich Hands-On
19-Page
Preview of Image's The Gift" #9
Sneak
Peak of Astonishing X-Men #7
Platinum
Studios selects shop to develop Dylan Dog
X-Men
165 Preview ... "Hark How the Bells"
News
links for Wednesday, 12/15/04...
Orson
Scott Card Pen Ultimate Iron Man / Action Figure
Identity
Crisis inker Bair renews exclusive with DC
Flying
High: Bennett talks about his new Hawkman gig
You
should be reading comics
Clooney
hails new Batman
Joss
Whedon and Wonder Woman?
Website
takes a look at terrible ideas in comics
Comic
book heroes make it to the small (tiny) screen
Fantasy
heroes populate new line of Egyptian comics
Dead
Dog Entertainment Announces 2005 Line Up
DC's
March 2005 highlights
News
links for Tuesday, 12/14/04...
Another
Spin-Off For 'X-Men' In Works / More
on Magneto
Sheldon
Turner to Write Magneto Movie
Mforma
Wins Prized Marvel Deal / It's
a Mobile Marvel
Producer
Gives Transformers Details
Sales
Comic Brings Levity to Business Selling/Trainin
Superman
voted greatest superhero of all time
Batman
Begins ...
to take form in first full trailer
What
is "DC Countdown?" Winick discusses the new book
Maryland
Schools Begin Comic Book Program
Incredible
Talk Converges in Gotham
City
of Heroes next update details
News
links for Monday, 12/13/04...
New
Constantine trailer available on-line / Interview
Super...Superman!
Outstanding Christopher Reeve tribute
The
Return of The Authority? Alive and Well
Lois
and Clark fired?
DC
Begins The "Countdown" in March
Getting
fuzzy ... Robertson and Nightcrawler
Now
Appearing: Who's Coming to Your Store?
Holy
stocking stuffer! These are perfect!
X-Men/Fantastic Four #1
eight page preview
Comics
For the Troops
Comic
books arrive in school as learning tool
David
Goyer on Blade and Batman Begins
News
links for Friday, 12/10/04...
New
Avengers #1 Sells Out
Fourth
Elektra Featurette Online
'New
Avengers' writer Bendis sweeps away the old
The
Incredibles Soars to Top of UK Film Charts
The
tide turns for graphic novels
Superheroes:
fear behind the fantasy
A
closer look at Deadshot #1
A
closer look at Outsiders #18
Cowabunga
Collectors! Historic TMNT artwork for sale
Mary
Jane to return
Pop
Culture Shock interview with Mark Miller
Comic
Books for Kids: A NY After School Class
Re-Entering
the Matrix Comics
News
links for Thursday, 12/09/04...
Abbinanti's
Atomika coming this January
Joss
Whedon's Serenity prequel becomes a comic
Director
makes comics come alive
Video
interview with Blade director David Goyer
Comic
book helped identify abductors?
Angel
Medina visits Atomika / Official
website
New
Avengers #2 sneek peek
DC
unveils new Legion of Super-Heroes mini-site
Raimi
on Upcoming Spider-Man Sequels
Elektra
Soundtrack Site Up / Soundtrack
Site
Sub-Mariner
Film to Debut in 2007
News
links for Wednesday, 12/08/04...
Wolverine:
Weapon X - Read the first 3 chapters
Batman
Begins Poster Online
Sub-Mariner
gets Harry Potter director
Gail
Simone adds two years to DC exclusive
IDW
exposes CSI: Secret Identity
Superman
bigger than X2
Riddle
me that in Legends of the Dark Knight
DC
Silver Age writer Bob Haney dies at 78
Constantine
Trailer Footage Description
Fantastic
Four Trailer to Preview at Elektra Movie
Len
Wiseman Up for Wolverine?
News
links for Tuesday, 12/07/04...
A
closer look at JLA: Classified #4
Dimension
Films Enters The Darkness
Sin
City Is Faithful
Judd
Winick on NPR: Reflections of AIDS in Pop Culture
A
closer look at The Ultimates 2 #1
Five
Manly Questions With… Gail Simone
After
63 pounds loss actor bulks up for Batman
Comic
book gets rolling
There's
Nothing Super About Heroes In Trench Coats
What's
up with the Flash?
The
Originals in USA Today's holiday gift guide.
News
links for Monday, 12/06/04...
Mark
Waid talks Legion of Superheroes
Superheroes
Minus Masks
Talking
to the Blade: Trinity Nightstalkers
Comic
book heroes leap to film
Japan
breeds a comic-book culture
Opinions
on New Avengers #1
Uncensored
DVDs for Stan Lee/Pamela Anderson Cartoon
Off
on another adventure with teen superhero toys
Comic
Book About Pope Is Hit In Poland
Artist
Mark Brooks exclusive to Marvel
Columbus
Nets Sub-Mariner
Draw
the Marvel Comics Super Heroes
News
links for Friday, 12/03/04...
Clive
Owen on Sin City / IMDB on Sin City
New Constantine Images Revealed / IMDB on Constantine
Will
Eisner Comic Book Industry Award judges named
NBM
Publishing rewards
with free signed graphic novels
Mid-Ohio
Con's missing 2004 program books / Con website
El
Gato Negro among new batch of comic book heroes
A
dose of humor in latest Blade vamp film / IMDB on Blade
More
on Bone: The Complete Cartoon Epic / Bone site
Christmas
shopping for comic-book fans
The
Force Between Freedom Force / Fan website
News
links for Thursday, 12/02/04...
Comic
Industry Giant, Irwin Donenfeld, dead at 78
Not
Your Daddy’s Firestorm / Firestorm
chronology
Star
Wars Obsession 6 page preview / Official
website
Brian
Thompson could play King Conan / More
movie news
Eyecatcher:
New Avengers / Official
website
Spider-Man
puts spin on fundraising
Closer
look at Supreme Power #13
Frank
D'Armata Exclusive To Marvel
Deepak
Chopra brings Spider-Man to India
Raimi
Considers His Villains
American
Flagg! Hardcover Collection / Out
of print?
News
links for Wednesday, 12/01/04...
Pat
Lee Drawing the X-Men & Fantastic Four
Michael
Ryan signs exclusive with House Of Ideas
Hawkman:
DC on-line comic trailer / Official
site
Phil
Hester Firebreather & Leaving Green Arrow
Contest
- Win a copy of True Brit / More
on True Brit
Bighead’
skewers superhero genre / Official
site
Bringing
the FF to Life on Screen
Constantine
may reshoot for PG-13 / Teaser
trailer
Sneak
Peek at 25 Minutes of Constantine / Full
review
Closer
look at Marvel Holiday Special 2004
Sam
Raimi Talks Spidey 3 Villains
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