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New "Incredible Hulk" Game Trailer
Sega has released the latest trailer for the upcoming "Incredible Hulk" game, which ties into the upcoming film and features the voice talent of the Marvel movie's headlining cast members. UPDATED
Braving the Elements: DiGilio talks “North Wind”
With the final issue of BOOM! Studios' “North Wind” soon arriving both in comic shops and for free on MySpace, CBR News chatted with writer Dave DiGilio about the series, its promotion, and the upcoming film.
Why “Casanova” Matters
CBR reviewer and literary scholar Timothy Callahan espouses on “Casanova,” the Matt Fraction series concluding its second arc this week. This provocative and SPOILER-FILLED piece explains why it may emerge as the decade's defining comic.
Magneto, Watchmen, G.I. Joe: May 14th Comic Reel Wrap
A bolt of blue looks likely for the Master of Magnetism, plus Dave Gibbons talks detail, the Hard Master is revealed, plus "Dead of Night," "Smallville," "Transformers 2" and more. Updated
Kevin Munroe Brings Dylan Dog to Cinemas in "Dead of Night"
Director Kevin Munroe is set to bring the popular Italian comics series “Dylan Dog” to the silver screen in “Dead of Night.” We spoke with Munroe about the Brandon Routh-starring feature.
X-POSITION: Marc Guggenheim's "Young X-Men"
In this week's all-new X-POSITION, Guggenheim spills details on the New Mutants and why Cyclops is acting a tad strange. Plus exclusive artwork from next month's "Young X-Men" #3.
Pipeline
It's an all-review PIPELINE, as Augie tackles Dave Sim's "Glamourpuss," Omaha Perez's "Holmes," a pair of "Secret Invasion" books and a surprise hit from an unexpected corner of Marvel Comics in Tom DeFalco's "American Dream."
Batgirl and Beechen Seek Redemption
Adam Beechen has a history with Cassandra Cain, and in the upcoming six-issue miniseries “Batgirl,” the writer plans to resolve every question left outstanding regarding the troubled character.
Captain America, Sgt. Rock, Hancock: May 13th Comic Reel Wrap
Did Tony Stark reveal a clue to Steve Rogers' future? We wonder while getting direction for a war hero, checking out Will Smith in NYC plus "The Spirit," "Wolverine" and more.
Zen: Intergalactic Ninja to Return at Devil's Due
The '90s cult hero is set to return with Devil's Due Publishing will offer a new collection of classic Zen stories and a brand new series to launch this Fall, starting with a 99-cent preview.
The Xavier Identity: Carey talks “X-Men: Legacy”
In "X-Men: Legacy" #211, a new storyline finds Xavier on a quest to reclaim his lost past by seeking out those who knew him as a child. We speak with Mike Carey and preview all-new artwork from "Sins of the Father."
CSBG Answers Your Question of the Month
In the first of a new series of monthly series of questions asked by readers, Comics Should Be Good answers the query, "What ongoing series would you recommend to new readers?" Check out what the team had to say.
PREVIEW - Dean Koontz's Frankenstein: Prodigal Son #1
Courtesy of Dabel Brothers Publishing, CBR brings you an advance look at "Dean Koontz's Frankenstein: Prodigal Son Vol. 1" #1 by Chuck Dixon and Brett Booth, on sale this week.
ECCC 2008: Con Wrap-Up and Photo Parade
A brief visit from the rain couldn’t keep fans away from the Northwest's largest comics convention last weekend, with thousands of fans gathering at Emerald City ComiCon. We've got a wrap up of the event with loads of photos.
ECCC 2008: Dark Horse Panel
Dark Horse introduced the new “End League” artist at ECCC, and made announcements and updates on projects including "Hellboy," "Umbrella Academy," "Rex Mundi," the work of Rrobert E. Howard and more.
Lying In The Gutters
Rich has word on a new Garth Ennis horror series, Mark Millar’s “Kick-Ass” going into pre-production, loads of news and notes out of the Bristol convention, Bob Kane’s personal Batman comics collection and more in LYING IN THE GUTTERS!
A Report from Bristol International Comics Expo
While some American fans visited the Emerald City Comicon, CBR's James Hunt checked out England's Bristol Comics Expo, attending the Eagle Awards and checking in with Dave Gibbons, Vertigo and more.
ECCC 2008: DiDio Engages Fans in a Sunday Discussion
With Kurt Busiek and Bill Willingham, DC head honcho Dan DiDio spoke to readers about big event books, grimness, and late books in an informal Sunday Discussion panel.
ECCC 2008: Tim Sale Spotlight
There's more "Heroes" for Sale, on the page and on the screen, said the artist at his spotlight panel at Emerald City ComiCon, where he answered fans' questions about "Captain America: White" and more.
ECCC 2008: Will Wheaton Reads “The Happiest Days Of Our Lives”
"Star Trek: The Next Generation" star and blogger extraordinaire Will Wheaton read excerpts from his latest book at the Emerald City ComiCon, reminding fans of the power of fanboys.
ECCC 2008: Oni Press Panel
Oni Press and creators Greg Rucka, Bryan Lee O'Malley and Jim Massey gathered in Seattle to discuss new comics and film projects, including the “Scott Pilgrim” movie and Rucka’s new “Stumptown” series.
ECCC 2008: Straczynski Reveals Wealth of New Projects
Superstar writer J. Michael Straczynski spent Sunday at the ECCC, announcing to fans his involvement in a "Lensman" movie, hinting at future plans with DC Comics and much more.
Dynamite Comics On Sale May 14, 2008
Courtesy of Dynamite, CBR brings you advance looks at new comics on sale this week including "Project Superpowers" #3, "Zorro" #3, "Brothers In Arms" #1 and "Red Sonja" #33.
Heroes, Witchblade, Thor: May 12th Comic Reel Wrap
Something wicked this way comes and we get a look at it, plus Marc Silvestri cashes a check, the Thunder God may be on the skinny side, plus "Smallville," "Dragonball Z," "Transformers 2" and more.
Slow Down: Speed Racer Can't Catch Iron Man's Heavy Mettle
In the battle of box office receipts, Robert Downey Jr. still reigns supreme for the second week in a row, despite Emile Hirsch's high speed antics and psychedelic special effects.
ECCC 2008: DC Nation
The first ever Seattle DC Nation yielded some interesting info, such as a "yes" to a Batwoman series, Peter Pan's "Fables" status and a Lex Luthor / Swamp Thing team-up.
ECCC 2008: Mondo Marvel Panel
The Mondo Marvel panel at ECCC was filled with lots of laughs, a few (false) tears, and the shocking revelation of Brian Bendis’ bathroom reading habits.
ECCC 2008: Image Comics Panel
Richard Starkings, Jay Faerber and Robert Kirkman tease a variety of upcoming Image Comics projects (complete with massive art gallery), all from the comfort of a couch.
ECCC 2008: Top Cow Panel
Lots of new books on Top Cow’s slate, including the second Pilot Season slew of titles, this summer's "Broken Trinity" event and...another Darkness video game?
Comic book legend Gene Colan hospitalized for liver failure
CBR News has learned that comic book great Gene Colan was hospitalized this past week due to various health complications resulting from liver failure.
Pop!
With "Speed Racer" in theaters this weekend, George Khoury takes a look at the exciting life of Speed Racer's creator and his greatest creation - the story of Tatsuo Yoshida and "Gatchaman!"
More with the Image Founders on FCBD
Atomic Comics owner Mike Malve stops by to tell CBR readers what happened after the Image Founders signing on FCBD, plus we've got a new gallery of pics from the event and...the most collectible set of plates ever?