PREVIEW: Felicia Day Brings 'The Guild' To Comics
Submitted by Rick Marshall on 3/16/10 2:16pm EST - Commented on 0 times

With prominent roles in Joss Whedon's television series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and his online musical "Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog," actress Felicia Day already has a lot of fans — but for many people (myself included), it's her ongoing web series "The Guild" that first won her a place of honor in our geeky little [...]
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Channing Tatum's Captain America, 'Kick-Ass' Reviews, And An L.A. Earthquake In Today's Twitter Report
Submitted by Brian Warmoth on 3/16/10 12:44pm EST - Commented on 0 times

If you live in Los Angeles and an earthquake woke you up this morning, you aren't alone. A lot of faces in the Twitter Report feed felt it too, including Rob Liefeld and "Scott Pilgrim vs. The World" actor Mark Webber. However, "Scott Pilgrim" creator Bryan Lee O'Malley made a little earthquake of his own [...]
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'Repo Men' Gets A Motion Comic
Submitted by Blair Marnell on 3/16/10 12:14pm EST - Commented on 0 times

The upcoming film "Repo Men" takes place in a future in which highly advanced artificial organs are common and can be easily purchased. However, they are also very expensive and if you miss a payment, "Repo Men" will literally hunt you down and "repossess the organ." Directed by Miguel Sapochnik and starring Jude Law and Forest [...]
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'G.I. Joe' Actor Joins 'Conan' Cast
Submitted by Blair Marnell on 3/16/10 11:31am EST - Commented on 0 times

With principle photography of director Marcus Nispel's "Conan" reboot scheduled to being in Europe later this month, the film has begun to shore up its remaining cast members. Earlier this week, Ron Perlman was confirmed to play Conan's father, Corin. And now, actor Said Taghmaoui has also signed on to appear in "Conan." According to The [...]
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With New 'Sin City 2' Script On The Way, Robert Rodriguez Says 'Sooner Is Better' For Sequel
Submitted by Brian Warmoth on 3/16/10 10:29am EST - Commented on 0 times

Jessica Alba talks to Robert Rodriguez "all the time" about "Sin City 2," and that's probably a good call, considering Rodriguez sounds like he could stand up and put the sequel together with Frank Miller at any moment. Speaking at the South By Southwest Film Festival, the "Sin City" co-director said he's waiting for the [...]
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Channing Tatum And Keira Knightley Approached For 'Captain America' Roles
Submitted by Blair Marnell on 3/16/10 9:01am EST - Commented on 0 times

Last month, "Captain America" director Joe Johnston said casting of the title role was only weeks away and even suggested that the process would be completed before March 1st. However, not only has Captain America not yet been cast, several actors have recently been added to Marvel Studios' shortlist, including — Chris Evans, Garrett Hedlund, [...]
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EXCLUSIVE: Ryan Phillippe Confirms 'Captain America' Audition
Submitted by Rick Marshall on 3/15/10 7:08pm EST - Commented on 0 times

Add another name to the rapidly changing list of contenders for the lead role in "The First Avenger: Captain America." Joining alleged contenders Chris Evans, Garrett Hedlund And Wilson Bethel (and former rumor subjects John Krasinski, Scott Porter and various other actors) is "The Way of the Gun" actor Ryan Phillippe. Phillippe confirmed a rumor that [...]
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Edward Norton Says 'Avengers' Director Should Get 'Dark Knight'-Level Creative Control
Submitted by Rick Marshall on 3/15/10 5:14pm EST - Commented on 0 times

If "Incredible Hulk" star Edward Norton had his way, not only would his former director Louis Leterrier direct Marvel's upcoming superhero team-up "The Avengers," but he'd get a similar level of creative control as Christopher Nolan did for "The Dark Knight." "I loved Louis Leterrier," Norton told MTV News during the South by Southwest Film Festival. [...]
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Gosick Mystery Novels Have Anime in the Works
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Tokyopop prints stories of deductive girl, boy sidekick who solve mysteries in 1924 — full article at animenewsnetwork.com
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Peter Graves' Death, iPad Artwork, And Voodoo Donuts In Today's Twitter Report
Submitted by Brian Warmoth on 3/15/10 4:01pm EST - Commented on 0 times

Original "Mission: Impossible" star and "Airplane!" actor Peter Graves passed away Sunday, and he was beloved by comics and comics/movies tweeters alike. Edgar Wright, Alex Irvine and Jeff Katz, among others, poured out some posts to the first Jim Phelps. In other chatter, you may be interested to know that not all of the Emerald City [...]
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Ikkitousen: Xtreme Xecutor Promo Video Streamed
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4th Ikkitousen television anime to premiere in April after March 26 preview — full article at animenewsnetwork.com
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'Green Hornet' Trailer Is Coming Soon, Says Michel Gondry
Submitted by Josh Wigler on 3/15/10 2:29pm EST - Commented on 0 times

It's been a quiet few months on the "Green Hornet" front lately, but that shouldn't be taken as a sign that things are slowing down on the Seth Rogen-starring film. In fact, director Michel Gondry says fans will see the first trailer at some point in the near future. "There's a trailer that's been made," the [...]
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Bunny Drop Volume 1 Manga Review - Yen Press - Bunny Drop Vol. 1 by Yumi Unita
Submitted by on Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:07:22 +0000 - Commented on 0 times

Daikichi is a 30-year old bachelor who goes to his grandfather's funeral and discovers that the family patriarch has fathered a 6-year old girl. With Rin's mother nowhere to be found, the family argues about the now orphaned little girl's fate. Disgusted by his family's reluctance to care for ... — full article at manga.about.com


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Dark Horse Comics Solicitations For June 2010
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Dark Horse Comics Solicitations For June 2010 — full article at comicnewsi.com


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Creators Decry Tokyo's Proposed 'Virtual' Child Porn Ban
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Ashita no Joe's Chiba, Lady Ann's Satonaka, Doraemon's Fujiko, others sign statement — full article at animenewsnetwork.com
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