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for the month of May, 2005

News links for Tuesday, 05/31/05

Rocking Through Comics: Primer to Lost Comic Genres

A spotlight on obscure and forgotten Marvel characters

State of the Industry - Part II / State of the Industry - Part I

Alan Moore slams V for Vendetta movie / coverage

New publisher FC9 makes its pitch

Fantastic Four animated series site takes shape

Fathom relaunches at WizardWorld East

Check out the Batman Begins billboard in Toronto / coverage

Images from Batman Begins press conference in Tokoyo

Why Jenny Lee left Marvel Comics

Sin City UK Premiere brings out the cast / coverage

Pop goes the Batgirl?

News links for Monday, 05/30/05

New International Fantastic Four Posters / Coverage

Comics legend Will Eisner loves on in a new autobiography

George Perez brings in over $5K for actor comic fund

Jenkins/Ramos bring explosive murder mystery in Revelations

120 comic artists from around the world at outdoor festival

A sampling of Christian comic book titles

Comic book slays a century-old hoax

Top Cow Comics for June 2005

Buena Vista Games Snags Turok / Full coverage

Superman Returns L.A. shoot photos / Full coverage

Michael Bay Signs on for Transformers movie

Ghost Rider Carnival Set Pictures / Full coverage

News links for Friday, 05/27/05

IDW's Transformers - New Opportunities in Disguise

Teen Titans/Outsiders crossover ready to begin

Eva Mendes enjoying Ghost Rider humor on the set / Full coverage

Siegel, Drake to receive first Bill Finger Award

DC delivers free CMX Spring Sampler 2005 to retailers

New Teen Titans episodes headed your way

The Silencers return to Image Comics

BlueTights Network loaded with new video blogs on Superman film

Lex Luthor: Man of Steel #2 sold out at DC Comics

Joe Kuhr Laughs It Up With The Batman

Talking the talk about Hulk: Ultimate Destruction / Full coverage

Joss Whedon's Spike returns to comics in Peter David one-shot

News links for Thursday, 05/26/05

Steve Englehart's Coyote returns to print from Image

Alan Davis moves from X-Men to Fantastic Four

Geoff Johns talks Green Lantern / Full Coverage / More

DVD review of the Super Friends

Activison launches "Ultimate Spider-Man" game website

The Return Of Captain Thunder And Blue Bolt

Mark Wheatley and Marc Hempel return to explore Mars at IDW

LDS tale is setting records in comic book form

Looking into the New West

Slash Away: Niles and Giffen talk Gutwrencher

55 Batman Begins Pics! / Full movie coverage

A preview of Speakeasy's Atomika #3

News links for Wednesday, 05/25/05

Action Comics #827 sold out at DC Comics / More on 827

X-Men 3 finally gets some dates / Full film coverage

The Batman: Training For Power - Season 1, Vol. 1 Press Release

The return of Vietnamese comic books

Jae Lee’s Hellshock to be completed and collected in July

Troy Hickman to write next story arc for City Of Heroes

Loads of Batman Begins video coverage

Fantastic 411 unveils a ton of set photos from FF film

Stan Lee/POW! Entertainment Partners With VIBE

Hulk Ultimate Destruction fact sheet and new screenshots

Fantastic Four Contest Goes Live / Contest Off to Super Start

Sin City Sequel Confirmed

News links for Tuesday, 05/24/05

Marvel shows it’s possible to make superheroes relevant

Jeph Loeb on With a Vengeance and Superman/Batman

Villians United #1 headed for third printing

New Fantastic Four poster unveiled

Adam West on Playing Batman and the Batman Movies

Alan Moore is done with DC pulling LoEG to Top Shelf

Bendis & Busse on the Ultimate Spider-Man Video Game

Marvel releases/announces new variant covers

Image and Dynamic Forces: Hellshock the Definitive Edition

CBLDF takes action in Georgia case, files four motions to dismiss

Ghost Rider Set Visit Preview

A closer look at Young Avengers #4

News links for Monday, 05/23/05

Geoff Johns leaves The Flash with #225

Marvel Enterprises unit CEO Arad to get $1 million US salary

Image's Terry Sharp trailer now online

Library brings Nordic comics to the world

Blue Water announces sell outs across the board

Fantastic Four: The Game launch website

Comic book collectors sift for gold at convention

More than ever, remakes are getting the green light in Hollywood

Secret of My Success: Image's Jim Demonakos Talks New Post

Mr. T Returns to the Comics with new series from AP Comics

How did comics turn so dark?

The OMAC Project #2, a comic book review

News links for Friday, 05/20/05

Kelsey Grammer set to play Beast in X-men 3
Sin City and Frank Miller In The South Of France
New Fantastic Four trailer makes web debut
Whedon says Wonder Woman Will Face Today's World
Spider-Man 3 Adds Topher Grace To Cast
Life of the hard luck soldier: Jerwa talks Snake-Eyes: Declassified
The Force is with Dynamic Forces
Batman Begins Got Milk? Ad
Marvel Nemesis: Rise Of The Imperfects Trailer / Comics at E3
Taking a look at X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse at E3
More Ultimate Spider-Man and Moon Knight art

State of the Industry - Part I

News links for Thursday, 05/19/05

Hal Jordan in DC’s new Green Lantern ongoing series

JG Jones signs with DC for Two Years

X3 Casting, Rami Interview, and more

A storm is brewing: Sumrak talks Ororo: Before the Storm

The Plot by Will Eisner shows the power of the comic medium

The original Riddler, Frank Gorshin, dead at 72

Who is the Winter Soldier? Who killed the Red Skull?

IDW acquires Transformers license; new books planned

Sin City 2 in the works / Miller announces Sin City 2

New Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction Screenhots

Batman comes to life in Pennsylvania farmhouse

Sin City is atypical fare at Cannes / Doesn't fit, but might win

News links for Wednesday, 05/18/05

Ant invades Image's picnic this august, Mario Gully talks

OMAC Project #1 back to press for third printing / The Hat Trick

Scheduling update for All Star Batman and Robin the Boy Wonder

DC offers retailer incentive on Superman figure with Justice #1

Dynamite unveils Fathom one-shot cover art

Comic book dealer wants to use site as a warehouse

Gravity, Last Hero Standing & New Warriors

The Young and The Restless; Young Avengers

Warren Beatty sues Tribune for rights to Dick Tracy character

Neal Adams in Giant-Size X-Men #3

Majesco and Starbreeze Confirm The Darkness

DC August 2005 highlights

News links for Tuesday, 05/17/05

DC unveils new logo / New York Times on the new DC logo

X-Men 3 rumor centers on flashback involving Juggernaut
   Exalted Comic Book Series Coming from UDON Entertainment
   Fortress of Solitude novelist to pen Omega book for Marvel
   Runes of Ragnan creators talk about their upcoming Viking epic
   A new Ghost Rider set report
   Reel Horror: Tinnell talks Images The Faceless: A Terry Sharp Story
   Raj comics to debut SuperIndian
   From Wolverine to Superman, Artist Kenneth Landgraf Joins Family Bones Comic Book
   Fighting mercenaries for college credit:Lombard, Guice and Brown talk Olympus
   MR.T comic book launch only days away
   Silver age Kirby, Swan and Ditko art stolen, reward offered

News links for Monday, 05/16/05

Dan DiDio, a DC Comics' All Star

Looking inside Marvel's House of M with six page preview

Eisner/Miller, a talk with the masters

Top Sales Charts for April, 2005 / Looking at the numbers

CBLDF Knocks Out South Carolina Internet Censorship Law

Excitement for the new G.I. Joe: America's Elite series

Mattel To Launch Betty & Veronica Fashion Dolls In June

Hulk smash puny humans. And smash, and smash, and smash!

Buena Vista Games has acquired Turok Franchise

Bone game website launches / Official game website

The Force Is With the Fans (One Superfan, in Particular)

A closer look at Young Avengers #4

News links for Friday, 05/13/05

Jenkins talks Mythos, Sentry, Hulk and more

Grimjack is back with Grimjack: Killer Instinct

Win original Stelfreeze art from Guncandy #1

Lions, Tigers & Bears now available on Sony PSP

Batman Begins International Trailer Analysis / Full coverage

Dynamite Entertainment's Monster War sells out

Activision releases E3 line-up including Spidey, FF and X-men!

Disney's Buena Vista to make Turok video games

Marvel Nemesis: Meet the Imperfects

House of M Conference Call

Freedom Force vs the Third Reich, a review... / Full coverage

The superhero gets serious

News links for Thursday, 05/12/05

Jim Stalin is looking at the Kosmos

Ultimate Superheroes, Supervillains and Supervixens

Dynamite collects classic Red Sonja

Rick Geary - A CSI detective for the Victorian era

Marvel issues statement on Daredevil: Father

Beckett Comics moves to Image this September

Marvel Expands, Extends Buyback Plan

Joel Silver on Wonder Woman

SLG Publishing Releases Emo Boy #1 this June

Green Lantern: Hero's Quest, a new prose novel

Fans line up to see comic book artist Alex Saviuk

Brian Levant Attached To Direct Planet Terry

News links for Wednesday, 05/11/05

Superman #214 sells out at DC Comics

Frank Miller, Dark Horse on the Horizon

What If? Why Not? It's a trade paperback!

Art from Ultimate Spiderman #79 (Moon Knight)

Supergirl gets Turner variant, reprint 0 issue / Variant for #1 also

Mark Hamill reminisces on Star Wars

Fantastic Four Trailer Analysis

DC staff and freelancers gear up for Wizard World Philagelphia

Evil Comes Home To Devil's Due

A real dare devil: Kinney previews 10 pages of Killer Stunts, Inc.

Jughead meets his cousin, that Wilkin boy?

New Avengers #10 cover / New Avengers #8 internal art

News links for Tuesday, 05/10/05

The True House of M, a look at Marvel

More Infinite Crisis News / Full event coverage

Matrix star Hugo Weaving in V For Vendetta

Diamond's Free Comic Book Day report ... "It was outstanding!"

Whole Lotta Howard Chaykin

Helios Art Contest Winners Announced

David Goyer Talks Batman Begins Sequels

Toronto Comicon Photo Parade

Calm Seas Ahead: Artist Paul Harmon subs on Sea of Red #5

Great Lake Avengers return

Golden Age of comics, again? Is it possible?

A closer look at Teen Titans #23

News links for Monday, 05/09/05

DC announces Prelude to Infinite Crisis special

Cover art for House of M unveiled at Marvel

Heavy Metal rocks on partnering for live action films

Shadowhawk sells out at Image / Sea of Red sells out at Image

DC unveils new logo / DC Unveils on May 25th / Buffing the Brand

What would make the Definitive Comic Movie?

New shift in the DC universe should get comic fans excited

Warner debuts DC Comics Classic Collection DVD series

Comic books, and their readers, grow up

Bil Finger award for excellence in comic book writing announced

Fanatics come out at comic book Fair in Shanghai

A closer look at Green Lantern #1 (plus five pages)

News links for Friday, 05/06/05

Legendary artist George Perez signs 5 yr DC contract

Marvel’s House of M Press Conference / Now Entering the House

Select comic books at select stores will be on the house Saturday

Sam Raimi may direct six Spider-Man movies / Spiderman 3

Avi Arad Talks X3, Fantastic Four, and Spider-Man / More movies

Dyanmite acquires Battlestar Galactica comic license

Dynamite gives fans more bang for their buck / Official site

Michael Netzer's New Comic Book of Life / His official website

Seven lucky number for multiple-award nominee Vaughan

A revitalization of Cap’s former partner, Bucky Barnes

Granov Details Delays With Iron Man / Great Iron Man fan site

Nicieza talks Cable and Deadpool / A great mix of Deadpool

News links for Thursday, 05/05/05

Moon Knight into the world of Ultimate Spider-Man

Bendis' ultimate secret revealed / Ultimate Secret wallpaper

Jeff Smith and three fellow artists help teachers get graphic

Comic book industry hopes to lure more to stores

Mike Kiley moving up at TOKYOPOP

How did writer Gail Simone land Villians United?

Dark Horse and Whedon bring Serenity to comic fans

The Robin no body wanted ... Jason Todd

X-Men 3 Director Talks up a Storm / Full movie coverage

Marv Wolfman's Crisis on Infinite Earths novel sold out

DC announces cover price rises in June

A closer look at City of Tomorrow! #1 / Learn more about Chaykin

News links for Wednesday, 05/04/05

The Flash #221 sells out at DC Comics

Thwippp! Pow! Blam! And it's free / official event website

Jim Demonakos Image's new PR and Marketing Coordinator

Matthew Vaughn, the director of X3, talks about the project

Super-Heroes unite May 18th on the WB ... Superman & Batman

Canadian comic-book awards: one down, one to go

Joss Whedon to bridge Firefly and Serenit with three issue series

DC provides added copies of Ex Machina Special Edition #1 free

FC9 Publishing to journey into Nightmare World this July

Lady Death: The Motion Picture / official move website

Image Comics release full color Small Gods Special Edition

J. Scott Campbell creates lenticular cover for Wildsiderz #1

News links for Tuesday, 05/03/05

DC's Rann-Thanagar War #1 sells out

How Men and Women Are Communicating in New X-Men

Spider-Man comic swings cross cultures into Bombay

Free Comic Book Day celebrates diversity like Ex Machina

Will Eisner, Remembered

How to Enjoy a Graphic Novel

Stan Lee Settles With Marvel Over Spider-Man Profits

Jonathan Lethem to handle Marvel's Omega, the Unknown

Comic book fill-in-the-blanks: The Pseudo-Story of Wolverine

Alternate Reality Comics, Las Vegas, NV

First annual Shuster Award results

A closer look at Power Pack #2

News links for Monday, 05/02/05

Moving into the East End: Pfeifer talks Catwoman

Five pages of Speakeasy Comics Wargod #1

Bendis puts his money where his mouth is

Marvel-ous Deal relaunches Captain America / Target Fury

Shusters to be given out at Canadian comic convention

The Origin of Fear: Jones Talks Year One: Batman/Scarecrow

A chat with Stan Lee about the comics industry

What's up Spider-Girl? The Creative team talks Spider-Girl

The Return of the League of Champions

Man-Thing will make you run for cover / Another review

2005 Harvey Award nominees announced

A closer look at New Avengers #5

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