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Steve Jobs, CGI Yoda Replacements And Beer-Painted Batman In Today’s Twitter Report
I actually went light on the Steve Jobs retweets today. By now everyone knows the news about him resigning as Apple's CEO. However, you may have missed a few of the zingers that got tossed around the feed this morning and last night.
In other subjects, the art was strong with [read more]
The Trouble on Hyperion Ramps Up in ‘Mystic’ #2 [Preview]
Filed under: Marvel, Previews
We were pretty enamored with the art on the first issue of the rebooted Crossgen series Mystic by writer G. Willow Wilson, artist David López and colorist Nathan Fairbairn. Judging from the exclusive preview Marv... [read more]
‘Super 8′ Criticism, ‘The Rocketeer’ Memories, And ThunderCats Dreams In Today’s Twitter Report
Even the tweets expressing dissatisfaction over J.J. Abrams' "Super 8" seem to come with conciliatory fondness for the director's homage to Steven Spielberg. Humberto Ramos became the latest to chime in last night, and though he didn't think Abrams achieved greatness, the film did make him happy.
Meanwhile at another screening, [read more]
Marvel’s ‘Mystic’ Miniseries: Best Looking Book of August? [Preview]
Filed under: Marvel, Previews
Debuting in August is Mystic, the new Marvel Comics series written by G. Willow Wilson, the critically acclaimed co-author of the graphic novel Cairo and the Vertigo series Air. Joined by penciller David López an... [read more]
Hugh Grant, Michael Clarke Duncan, And ‘Game Of Thrones’ In Today’s Twitter Report
Some bloggers have been hoping to see or hear Michael Clarke Duncan step into the role of Kilowog in "Green Lantern" for a long time now. He's reportedly down now, however—and there was much rejoicing.
In other celebratory posts, Kieron Gillen reluctantly praised Hugh Grant—I'm assuming because he's in the news [read more]
’127 Hours,’ ‘Huckleberry Finn’ Censorship, And Opinions On Alan Moore In Today’s Twitter Report
If you want to stir up some strong words from comics creators these days, bluntly stating something critical is a great way go about it. Jason Aaron kicked off the latest round of opinion exchanging with his "Where the Hell I Am" column, and I recommend diving into the Twitter [read more]
Is this the end for the Daily Planet?
Superman’s departure from Metropolis to walk across the country has led to a slow news cycle for the city’s biggest paper. If a lack of Superman front-page headlines weren’t bad enough for the paper, a muckraking news blog has accused the Planet of bribing Superman for their stories — putting [read more]
G. Willow Wilson picks up SUPERMAN #706
Hey, Source readers — got some news to close the week with. Writer G. Willow Wilson will return to SUPERMAN with a new “Grounded” tale in issue #706, illustrated by artist Amilcar Pinna.
Superman’s walk across the country ends up having unexpected – and dangerous – repercussions for Perry White and [read more]
Peter Jackson’s ‘Hobbit,’ Juan Williams, And Josh Howard Does ‘Chuck’ In Today’s Twitter Report
News that Martin Freeman has officially been cast as Bilbo Baggins in Peter Jackson's "The Hobbit" was probably the least controversial thing to hit the comics Twitterverse this week. The same cannot be said for Juan Williams getting fired from NPR thanks to comments he made about Muslims, but most [read more]
SUPERMAN #204’s “Grounded” interlude
Writer G. Willow Wilson (AIR) and newcomer Leandro Oliveira provide a “Grounded” interlude in October’s SUPERMAN #704, detailing a visit Lois Lane makes to the town where she went to college in anticipation of Superman’s arrival. When she runs into an old boyfriend and sees the nice, normal family he [read more]
90210 Day, Oil Rig Explosion, And ‘Machete’ Facts In Today’s Twitter Report
Your favorite TV show may not be fortunate to contain five or six digits that could one day become a date, but "Beverly Hills 90210" celebrates its special day today, and while some have embraced this cosmic coincidence, others in the comics world are less impressed.
Meanwhile in the Gulf of [read more]
90210 Day, Oil Rig Explosion, And ‘Machete’ Facts In Today’s Twitter Report
Your favorite TV show may not be fortunate to contain five or six digits that could one day become a date, but "Beverly Hills 90210" celebrates its special day today, and while some have embraced this cosmic coincidence, others in the comics world are less impressed.
Meanwhile in the Gulf of [read more]
TWITTER REPORT: ‘Scott Pilgrim’ Micro-Reviews, Google And Verizon, And Ramadan
"Scott Pilgrim vs. The World" screened for quite a few comics industry professionals last night, judging from the flood of tweets that ensued. Matt Fraction may not have been among them, but Pia Guerra and Steve Rolston scored tickets and posted their verdicts thereafter.
Ed Brubaker vented some frustrations about the [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]