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Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Bard?

Mon, February 8th, 2010 | Category: Comic Books

Hailed as an epic adventure pitting Shakespeare's greatest heroes against his most frightening villains, what's not to love about "Kill Shakespeare?" Anthony Del Col and Conor McCreery discuss the upcoming IDW series.

DRAW! Jordi Bernet Talks "Jonah Hex"

Mon, February 8th, 2010 | Category: Comic Books

In a rare interview, living legend Jordi Bernet shares how Sergio Leone inspires his take on the Old West, how you make a scarred face smile, and the one appearance of Hex he’d love to get his hands on.

Out of the Woods with “Sweet Tooth”

Fri, February 5th, 2010 | Category: Comic Books

CBR spoke with Jeff Lemire at his home in Toronto, Canada to discuss “Sweet Tooth,” his critically acclaimed series for Vertigo Comics— and he tells us that Gus and Jepperd’s post-apocalyptic journey has just begun.

Matthew Vaughn Makes a "Kick-Ass" Movie

Fri, January 29th, 2010 | Category: TV/Film

With the first volume of "Kick-Ass" coming to a close this week, CBR News presents a conversation with Matthew Vaughn, the director who adapted Mark Millar and John Romita, Jr.'s superhero comic book for the big screen.

Aaron Johnson is "Kick-Ass"

Thu, January 28th, 2010 | Category: TV/Film

With the first volume of "Kick-Ass" coming to a close yesterday, CBR News presents a conversation with the British actor who will bring Mark Millar and John Romita, Jr.'s superhero to life on the big screen, Aaron Johnson.

Braver and Bolder with J. Michael Straczynski

Tue, January 26th, 2010 | Category: Comic Books

JMS spoke with CBR and teased some details on the secret weapon he has planned for "The Brave and The Bold" while also spilling on which superhero teams will be featured in upcoming issues of his critically acclaimed run.

Return of a Titan: George Pérez

Fri, January 15th, 2010 | Category: Comic Books

Superstar artist George Pérez spoke exclusively with CBR News about DC's big announcement regarding the highly-anticipated, long-in-gestation graphic novel, "Teen Titans: Games" which will see publication in late 2010.

Mark Valley is the "Human Target"

Fri, January 15th, 2010 | Category: TV/Film

Actor Mark Valley is ready to deliver the action hero goods as Christopher Chance, the main character of the upcoming comic adaptation of the DC Comics property "Human Target" which debuts this Sunday night on FOX.

Wolfman Plays "Teen Titans: Games"

Fri, January 15th, 2010 | Category: Comic Books

Announced today, the highly-anticipated graphic novel from the original "New Teen Titans" creative team of Marv Wolfman and George Pérez will be arriving in stores by year's end. CBR spoke with Wolfman about "Teen Titans: Games."

GEOFF JOHNS PRIME: "Earth One," "Blackest Night" & More

Mon, January 11th, 2010 | Category: Comic Books

The superstar writer joins CBR to discuss "Batman: Earth One," "Blackest Night," "Flash: Rebirth" and "Smallville" as well as sharing the title of the first arc of "Green Lantern," post-"Blackest Night."

The Rise of Arsenal and J.T. Krul

Fri, January 8th, 2010 | Category: Comic Books

In 2010, writer J.T. Krul takes on the rise and fall of Green Arrow and Arsenal with three DC Comics projects: "Justice League: The Rise and Fall," "Justice League: The Rise of Arsenal," and an upcoming "Green Arrow" arc.

Carey & Gross Unravel "The Unwritten"

Wed, January 6th, 2010 | Category: Comic Books

With the first "Unwritten" collection, "Tommy Taylor and the Bogus Identity," on sale today, Mike Carey and Peter Gross share news about what's happened so far in their Vertigo Comics hit and what's to come in Year Two.

Bernardin and Freeman's New "Authority"

Wed, January 6th, 2010 | Category: Comic Books

Writers Adam Freeman and Marc Bernardin promise that their run on "The Authority" will be clearer, more linear and easy for new readers or those who may have drifted from the title to jump into. And they're going to blow stuff up.

Robot Chicken's Tom Root (Jug)Heads to Riverdale

Wed, December 30th, 2009 | Category: Comic Books

Tom Root, co-head writer and co-producer of the Emmy-award winning "Robot Chicken" and co-creator/executive producer of "Titan Maximum" brings his brand of humor to the milestone 200th issue of "Jughead."

To The Batcave With Grant Morrison

Wed, December 23rd, 2009 | Category: Comic Books

In the second of a two-part interview, Morrison spoke about "Batman and Robin," "The Return of Bruce Wayne," how long he plans to stay on "Batman and Robin" and when we'll find out what's going on with Bruce Wayne's skull.

Grant Morrison's "Barbarian"

Tue, December 22nd, 2009 | Category: Comic Books

In this, the first part of a two-part interview with comics superstar Grant Morrison, CBR News spoke with the writer who shed some light on the darkness surrounding his new creator-owned series from Vertigo Comics, "Joe the Barbarian."

Straczynski Launches "Superman: Earth One"

Fri, December 18th, 2009 | Category: Comic Books

J. Michael Straczynski spoke with CBR about his dream gig in comics, "Superman: Earth One," including his plans for Jimmy Olsen, why Superman doesn't wear a mask and what (or who) was responsible for Krypton's destruction.

Miller Draws the Curtain on "KotOR"

Fri, December 18th, 2009 | Category: Comic Books

CBR News spoke with writer John Jackson Miller and learned that there are still a number of secrets to reveal before the final issue of "Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic" is released by Dark Horse Comics in February.

Kicking Ass with Millar

Thu, December 17th, 2009 | Category: TV/Film

Mark Millar shares some 'wee facts' from Titan Books' upcoming "Kick-Ass: Creating the Comic, Making the Movie," including who else was up for playing Big Daddy and the working title for the second volume of the creator-owned series.

Marc Guggenheim: Ready for "Action"

Fri, December 11th, 2009 | Category: Comic Books

As part of its "DCU in 2010" campaign, DC has announced that Marc Guggenheim will take over "Action Comics" from Greg Rucka and Eric Trautmann just in time for next summer's "War of the Supermen" mega event.

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