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‘Cars 2′ Speculation, ‘Footloose’ 2.0, And ‘Planet Of The Apes’ In Today’s Twitter Report

Brian Warmoth — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 16:14:57 +0000

Ever since "WALL·E" ended, the doors have been left wide open for serious, dark explanations behind the stories in Pixar films. A handful of Marvel creators speculated about the truth behind the "Cars" universe this morning, including how the automobiles reproduce and how their world came to be what it is as it exists now [...]

‘Game of Thrones’ Reactions, The Royal Wedding, And ‘Doctor Who’ In Today’s Twitter Report

Brian Warmoth — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 17:31:44 +0000

As if there were any doubt, "Game of Thrones" has a officially taken on the role of the most talked about Sunday night TV show for the moment, at least among the 500 or so comics folks on the Twitter Report follow list. Last night's episode "The Kingsroad" seems to have convinced Ron Marz and [...]

‘Angry Birds’ Ads, ‘American Idol’ Reactions, And Foo Fighters In Today’s Twitter Report

Brian Warmoth — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 16:16:14 +0000

Unhappy with the advertisements that have been showing up while you play "Angry Birds"? It sounds like you have a friend in Nathan Fillion, as he's been writing out some formal tweets to the game's makers complaining about what's been appearing on his screen. Andy Diggle voiced some concerns as well today, listing off things he [...]

Peter Fonda, ‘Smallville’ Meetings, And ‘The A-Team’ In Today’s Twitter Report

Brian Warmoth — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 17:28:15 +0000

Just how far along are Geoff Johns' Booster Gold plans for "Smallville"? Well, if you only followed him on Twitter, you might know the answer to that question. While Skottie Young and Gail Simone were tweeting reviews of "The A-Team" last night, Johns was getting mentally prepared to bring his favorite time traveler to the [...]

Brett Favre’s Fine, ‘Tron: Legacy’ Reviews, And Patton Oswalt On Geeks In Today’s Twitter Report

Brian Warmoth — Thu, 30 Dec 2010 18:01:10 +0000

Noted nerd Patton Oswalt called for the death of geek culture in a Wired piece this week and ruffled a few feathers. Jeff Parker sounds he's got the comedian and writer's back, however, and thinks geeks at large need to learn to take their criticism in stride. And speaking of criticism, there's been no shortage of [...]

The Ryder Cup, ‘Let Me In’ Praise, And Jim Lee Does ‘Hellblazer’ In Today’s Twitter Report

Brian Warmoth — Fri, 01 Oct 2010 16:01:46 +0000

If you still need a reason to go watch "Let Me In," "The Social Network" or "Dexter," the Twitter Report feed produced recommendations over the last 24 hours from Ed Brubaker and Nick Spencer, as well as word about some David Mack artwork showing up soon, so if any of those names carry some weight [...]

TWITTER REPORT: The Punisher’s Movie Future, ‘Project Runway,’ And Stolen Artwork At Comic-Con

Brian Warmoth — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:01:43 +0000

Marvel may have regained the movie rights for the Punisher, but not everyone wants them to plow straight ahead into a new film. The Twitter Report covers this perspective, as well as how to talk to your child about Frank Castle today. In other news, some jerk apparently stole some artwork from ace inker Rick Basaldua [...]

TWITTER REPORT: ‘Thor’ Comic-Con Trailer Reactions Roundup

Brian Warmoth — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:16:42 +0000

The new "Thor" trailer that premiered at Marvel's Comic-Con panel made it out onto the Internet this week, and whether it was leaked or "leaked," a whole mass of people who weren't able to see it at the show have now been exposed and have opinions. A few creators thought it showed too much about the [...]

TWITTER REPORT: ‘Lost’ Reactions, Avengers Day, And ‘Scott Pilgrim’ Vs. Video Games

Brian Warmoth — Wed, 19 May 2010 18:44:53 +0000

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. You also may or may [...]

TWITTER REPORT: A New ‘Kick-Ass 2′ Sidekick, The ‘Smallville’ Finale, And ‘Judge Dredd’ Casting

Brian Warmoth — Tue, 18 May 2010 17:46:15 +0000

Mark Millar and Christopher Mintz-Plasse have been exchanging ideas for "Kick-Ass 2," and Millar may have been putting pen to paper today to decide who Red Mist's sidekick will be for the sequel. Right now, they look to be deciding what the character's gender might be. Mintz-Plasse apparently put in a request for an attractive [...]

TWITTER REPORT: Mourning Ronnie James Dio’s Death… And Far Less Important Things

Brian Warmoth — Mon, 17 May 2010 17:59:33 +0000

Frank Frazetta's death hit Twitter pretty hard last week, but when news broke that former Black Sabbath frontman Ronnie James Dio passed away last night, writers and artists alike were hit with a second round of shock. In fact, the last 12 hours of tweets in the comics Twitterverse has been totally dominated by personal [...]

Advance Preview: ‘Deadpool’ #1000 [Exclusive]

Caleb Goellner — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 23:59:59 +0000

Filed under: Marvel, Previews

DC Comics' flagship heroes may be coming up on 700 issues, but Marvel's most merry mercenary isn't about to let a little thing like reality stop him from retaining the highest mainstream comics count. This August, Deadpool celebrates his 1000th issue ... Read more

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