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DC Comics Reboot, ‘Powers’ And ‘Game Of Thrones’ In Today’s Twitter Report
The big news in comics today is the massive reboot going on over at DC. Jim Lee and Geoff Johns' "Justice League" #1 went on sale all over the country to kick it off, and the two of them have been touring New York City on the signing circuit to [read more]
‘Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes,’ ‘Entourage’ And Cheez-Its In Today’s Twitter Report
The rebooted "Planet of the Apes" franchise proved to be a juggernaut in theaters over the weekend, and the tweet reactions it received show why. Jhonen Vasquez claimed to have accidentally stumbled into a different ape film, but I've got my doubts about that.
Rafael Kayanan seemed to dig it, though. [read more]
‘Powers’ Shooting, Rioting In Los Angeles And Nude Wolverine In Today’s Twitter Report
Brian Michael Bendis and Mike Oeming's tweeting odyssey on the "Powers" set continued this morning, and it seems as though the look of the new TV series may be having an impact on the comics. Bendis shared some sketch links, while Oeming described what the show is going for.
Los Angeles-based [read more]
‘Captain America’ Criticism And OS X Lion Issues In Today’s Twitter Report
As excited as many Mac users were for the arrival of OS X Lion last week, "Plants vs. Zombies" lovers got a rude awakening if they tried running the game on their new operating system. John Layman, for one, called out with a Darth Vaderian parade of exclamation points when [read more]
‘Captain America’ Reviews, Google+ Pledges And The ‘Powers’ Set In Today’s Twitter Report
We shouldn't be surprised that comic book creators continue to adore "Captain America: The First Avenger." However, it seems that some of them are having a tough time finding a screening. If you have any tips, you should pass them on to Mr. Bryan Hitch.
Meanwhile, Mike Oeming apparently had no [read more]
‘Cowboys And Aliens,’ ‘Captain America’ And Jessica Jones In Today’s Twitter Report
San Diego Comic-Con is now just a memory for 2011, but post-show tweets continued from everyone who wasn't passed out on a redeye flight last night. Jon Favreau and Olivia Wilde sounded satisfied with the reception "Cowboys and Aliens" got, and Joe Hill compared Harrison Ford's performance in the film [read more]
Wombat Weaponization, ‘Powers’ And ‘Supercrooks’ In Today’s Twitter Report
Talk of a giant wombat discovery in Australia led to some creative brainstorming between Andy Diggle and Simon Spurrier today. Unfortunately, their tweet-based power meeting came to a dead end after Diggle revealed that someone else was already on top of their wombat concept.
Mike Oeming is on top of the [read more]
Canada Day, DC Reboot Protests, And Superman In Today’s Twitter Report
With the Fourth of July still three days away, Canadians in the feed got a head start on expressing their patriotism this morning. The Twitter Report wishes them all a happy Canada Day and hopes they celebrate safely.
In other lively summer events, some DC Comics readers are planning to protest [read more]
James Mangold, Vancouver Riots, And The Stanley Cup In Today’s Twitter Report
The big buzz topics of the week in comic filmdom certainly seem to be the arrival of "Green Lantern" and reports that James Mangold could direct "The Wolverine." Jim Lee and Mark Millar, respectively, tweeted their support for the two projects.
Meanwhile, pretty much anyone in Vancouver who wasn't already a [read more]
‘American Idol’ Finale, Tom Jones, And Role Models In Today’s Twitter Report
You didn't have to be an "American Idol" fan to get caught up in storm of tweets the show generated last night. Even Ande Parks, who professes not to like the televised contest, lamented missing Tom Jones' performance.
The best conversation of the day, however, sprouted out of a post by [read more]
‘Portal 2′ Reviews, Edgar Wright’s Birthday, And Odd Sketch Requests In Today’s Twitter Report
You could pretty much spot the exact moment when most of the Twitter users in our feed finished downloading "Portal 2" today. A few tweets complaining about long download times popped up, but the consensus among those who've squeezed in a few minutes with Valve's new sequel thus far seems [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]
Prince William’s Engagement, The Beatles On iTunes, And ‘Firebreather’ In Today’s Twitter Report
Brits hogged all the headlines in today's trending Twitter Report topics. Steve Jobs and Apple got things rolling by announcing that they finally reached a deal to sell Beatles tracks and albums via iTunes, and the comics world's reaction seemed to be pretty in sync with the rest of the [read more]
TWITTER REPORT: Mike Wieringo And Mark Gruenwald, ‘Scott Pilgrim’ Plans, And Ewok Hate
August 12 is a somber day in comics. Tom Brevoort pointed out today that it's not just because Mike Wieringo and Mark Gruenwald died on that particular date, but because two talents in the industry passed away in their 40s long before anyone would have expected them to. Both figures [read more]
TWITTER REPORT: U.K. iPad Reactions, Photoshop CS5 And New York Subway Maps
The last 24 hours in the Twitter Report feed have been a great time for discovery. The arrival of the iPad in the U.K. led the way, with Dave Gibbons trying to figure out what to carry his new device around in. Andy Diggle and Frazer Irving have been tweeting [read more]
TWITTER REPORT: The End of ’24,’ Continued ‘Lost’ Reactions And ‘MacGruber’
TV shows are dropping like flies this week. Yesterday, "Lost" dominated tweeting, and today it was "24."
Movies popped up too, though, with Jock showing off an "Losers" tribute to "Ocean's Eleven" and a couple up webcomics creators speaking up about "The Last Airbender." Of course there were some day-to-day work [read more]
TWITTER REPORT: ‘Lost’ Reactions, Avengers Day, And ‘Scott Pilgrim’ Vs. Video Games
I truly am going to miss waking up to find out what the comics world thought of "Lost" the night before, but we've still got one more episode left. You may or may not share a common perspective on unresolved plot threads with Rob Liefeld, Mark Brooks and Rob Williams. [read more]
TWITTER REPORT: Frank Frazetta’s Death, Twitter Follower Counts, And Witchblade Sexiness
When Brian Michael Bendis announced that he was getting electric currents fed through his body at the dentist's office, part of me hoped that we'd get a "Bendis After Dentist" video post on his way home. Alas, you'll have to settle for a photo of him hooked up to electrodes.
On [read more]