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Check out the trailer for Grant Morrison: Talking with Gods

Ready to see the creator of the Invisibles, the Filth, and All-Star Superman in all his glory? Then check out the trailer for Grant Morrison: Talking with Gods, a documentary created by Respect Films: Want to know more about the movie, which is due out at the 2010 San Diego Comic Con? Then check out their [...]

Taylor Lautner: From werewolf to superhero?

Heads up, Twi-hards — we might have a werewolf superhero on our hands! Okay, maybe not a superhero who IS a werewolf — but Taylor Lautner, who plays the werewolf/giant ab muscle Jacob in New Moon, is apparently in talks to play Max Steele. Who’s that? According to the LA Times, Steele is “a 19-year-old extreme-sports athlete [...]

General Zod ruins wedding, sparks therapy bills

I… uh, wow. Well, there’s really no good way to describe this. Other than: Groom gets pals to dress up as General Zod, who yells at the wedding party to kneel before him, and threatens to make the bride clean his shoes. All I gotta say is, that groom must be damn confident the father-in-law likes him [...]

Review: Blazing Combat

Blazing Combat Written by Archie Goodwin, with Wally Wood, Reed Crandall and Alex Toth Illustrated by John Severin, Wally Wood, George Evans, Russ Heath, Alex Toth, Reed Crandall, Joe Orlando, Gene Colan, Al Williamson, Gray Morrow, Al McWilliams and Angelo Torres Published by Fantagraphics If you know anything about the history of comic book art, do I really [...]

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Deadpool, Scott Pilgrim, The Hunter: Dec 8th Comic Reel

The search for a "Deadpool" writer is on! Michael Cera doubts a "Scott Pilgrim" sequel. "The Hunter" to be a feature film. "Priest" moves to August ... or does it? Also, more "Hobbit" scuttle.

DC Declares "War of the Supermen"

The publisher's next major event earns its name and its launch date in the form of a Free Comic Book Day special slated for May by James Robinson and Eddy Barrows, but how far-reaching will the story become?

Zubkavich & Dogan Throw Down with "Street Fighter Legends"

CBR talked to Jim Zubkavich and Omar Dogan about "Street Fighter Legends: Ibuki" and take an exclusive look at the art from the first issue of the latest in UDON's line of comics based on Capcom's famous fighting series.

Portacio, Niles Signing at CBR/Golden Apple Holiday Spectacular

Comic book creators Steven Niles and Whilce Portacio have been announced as guests and will be signing at the CBR/Golden Apple All-Star Holiday Spectacular this Saturday, December 12.

Bradford and Hall's Lucky "Robot 13"

CBR News spoke with creators Daniel Bradford and Thomas Hall about their self-published mini-series "Robot 13," the influence of Mike Mignola on their work, mixing sci-fi elements with Greek mythology and more.