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THE LIEFELD LINE-UP: CREATIVE TEAMS FOR DEATHSTROKE, GRIFTER and THE SAVAGE HAWKMAN
We recently announced that writer/artist Rob Liefeld will be bringing his distinctive sensibilities to DEATHSTROKE, GRIFTER and THE SAVAGE HAWKMAN in DC COMICS-THE NEW 52 – and here’s a look at the full creative teams for those series. On GRIFTER, ... [read more]
The Image Comics Show [NYCC 2011]
Filed under: Image, Conventions, News
Image Comics hosted its traditional "Image Comics Show" presentation at New York Comic Con to highlight several new and upcoming series and give a large panel of creators and opportunity to promote their new boo... [read more]
Earthquake On The East Coast, ‘Hellraiser: Revelations’ And ‘Conan’ In Today’s Twitter Report
Earthquakes are a serious matter, but Twitter quickly devolved into the world's largest comedy club on the subject yesterday after vibrations hit Washington, D.C., and New York. West Coasters in particular were quick to poke fun at everyone on the receiving end of the shakes.
"Conan the Barbarian" remains the big [read more]
‘Game Of Thrones’ Season Finale, Father’s Day, And ‘Green Lantern’ In Today’s Twitter Report
Anyone sick of seeing tweets about "Game of Thrones" can rest easy for a while, because the first season ended last night, paving the way for Jon Favreau, Andy Diggle and Frank Tieri to twiddle their thumbs for a year and wait to see what happens next.
Meanwhile, "Green Lantern" inspired [read more]
The Rapture, Ronald McDonald, And Lars Von Trier In Today’s Twitter Report
Pre-Saturday Rapture tweets continue to be the hot thing in online discussions this week. Ben Templesmith has been weighing the pros and cons of what could happen if the world ends over the weekend. Jill Thompson, meanwhile, fears what living by a graveyard could mean, and Kieron Gillen hopes that [read more]
William Shatner’s Birthday, Zack Snyder Thoughts, And ‘House’ In Today’s Twitter Report
The inhabitants of the comics Twittersphere contemplated some pressing issues today, such as the alarming lack of William Shatner tattoos in the world on the actor's 80th birthday, as well as the "House" writing team's interest in Superman and why people ask really disturbing questions on Formspring.
Additionally, Greg Horn posted [read more]
Gilbert Gottfried, Japan, And ‘Homefront’ In Today’s Twitter Report
Gilbert Gottfried built his career on insensitive jokes, but he crossed a line with Aflac this week, thanks to his Japan tweeting, and the company now wants a new voice for their duck. Plenty of posters came out to ridicule him, and some showed up to support him; still, most, [read more]
SXSW, Art Tweets, And ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ In Today’s Twitter Report
South by Southwest is great, because even if you can't get away to Texas to check out all of the media and music nerdery going on, you can follow just about every event there via Twitter. Simon Pegg had a blast showing off his new movie "Paul," while Brett Ratner [read more]
The ‘Thor’ Trailer, ‘Hawaii Five-0′ Comics, And ‘Iron Man 3′ In Today’s Twitter Report
Some of you may be warming up to "Thor," now that the new trailer is online. Kat Dennings' character in particular got a lot more screen time, and you can see some more humor coming out. Bryan Hitch loved the new set of clips, though Chip Zdarsky wants you to [read more]
Super Bowl Commercials, ‘Captain America’ Reactions, And ‘Thor’ In Today’s Twitter Report
Whether you missed the Super Bowl entirely, or just need a a refresher on what was worth reacting to last night, the Twitter Report is now proud to present to you a diverse array of opinions from around the industry. While Volkswagen's Darth Vader commercial pulled in some laughs, the [read more]
Natalie Portman, Stan Lee’s Birthday, And ‘True Grit’ Reactions In Today’s Twitter Report
The Twitter Report joins numerous other voices online today in wishing the happiest of birthdays to comics legend and Marvel movie cameo artist Stan Lee. Excitement about Lee's big day was tempered, however, by some disappointment from a few posters who learned that Natalie Portman is now pregnant and engaged [read more]
‘Tron: Legacy,’ Bob Feller, And Spike Lee In Today’s Twitter Report
Sports fans mourned the loss of Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Feller this week, and you may be surprised to learn that one comics writer in our feed even got to
interview him at one point. Boston and New York basketball fans, meanwhile were watching the Celtics/Knicks game last night, and [read more]
Scarlett Johansson, Jon Favreau, And Curing HIV In Today’s Twitter Report
Jon Favreau has officially relinquished the director's chair for "Iron Man 3," and the news sent ripples through the comics Twitterverse this morning. Dan Slott, however, is still holding out to see the "Cowboys and Aliens" director hang around and contribute at least one more cameo, however.
In other Marvel film [read more]
Time Travelers, Halloween Costumes, And Justin Bieber In Today’s Twitter Report
Time traveler theories about a woman suspected of carrying a cellphone in footage of a Charlie Chaplin film premiere this week got the collective Internet's imagination running wild. Dave Gibbons sought to assure everyone that that time travel is definitely not possible, though — even if Bryan Hitch found a [read more]
Packers Vs. Vikings, Halloween Costumes, And R.I.P. Mike Esposito In Today’s Twitter Report
If you're running low on ideas for Halloween costumes this year, Matt Fraction has a concept you may be interested in. Unfortunately, it sound like his wife was a big fan.
In other posts, the comics community on Twitter got some bad news over the weekend with the passing of inker [read more]
Chilean Miners, The Brett Favre Scandal, And Transformers In Today’s Twitter Report
Celebrity shock stories fanned some tweet flames in the Twitter Report feed today with Brett Favre's scandal continuing capture attention, though Matt Fraction was more focused on his football stats last night. Carrie Fisher also caught some industry professionals' attention by admitting to cocaine use on the set of "The [read more]
Grilled Cheesus On ‘Glee,’ The Randy Moss Trade, And Facebook Downtime In Today’s Twitter Report
A "Glee" episode tackling religion attracted gobs of tweets last night, and "FoxTrot" creator Bill Amend thinks he has a big-money idea for a Grilled Cheesus licensing opportunity. Phil Jimenez checked out the episode as well and offered his thoughts
NFL followers in the Twitter Report feed were quick to offer [read more]
Tom Brady Vs. Brett Favre, And Alan Moore Interview Reactions In Today’s Twitter Report
"Watchmen" co-creator Alan Moore lit up Twitter accounts in the comics industry this week with comments he made in a Bleeding Cool interview about the rights to the book, the creative state of the medium and other topics. Skottie Young, Rob Liefeld and a few others spoke their piece in [read more]
TWITTER REPORT: Sarah Palin As Shakespeare, Pixar Movie Theories, And Killing Characters
Jeff Parker has some shocking theories about the relationship between Pixar's "Cars" and "Wall-E" that you may be interested to know more about. They came up over the weekend in a discussion with Mitch Breitweiser about "2012." Cars were also on Ed Brubaker's mind yesterday, and if you were following [read more]
TWITTER REPORT: R.I.P. George Steinbrenner, Batman Movie Titles, And An ‘Entourage’ Mini-Review
We already knew that there were Yankee fans in the comics community, thanks to the Twitter Report feed, and they showed up along with some non-Yankees supporters today to mourn the lost of the team's owner George Steinbrenner. I have a feeling that a few of them were more familiar [read more]