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Comic-Con Movie Trailer: Thor

Yahoo! News Search Results for comic-con — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:56:56 +0000

Well, there's one genie that can't go back in the bottle. A digital copy of the trailer for Thor -- the same footage shown during Marvel's Saturday panel at Comic Con -- has hit the internet. See it after the break. This can't possibly be official, so it may not last long. And I'm of two minds about posting it, but the sad fact is that whether we post it or not, it's out in the wild. But the ...

Comic-Con Interview: The Men Behind ‘Kill Shakespeare’

Tony Lazlo, CC2K Staff Writer — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:00:00 +0000

In this exclusive interview, the creators behind IDW Publishing's new series talk about how they've taken the Bard's world and turned it into a new comic-book universe.

What if Hamlet were Batman?

Those are the kinds of questions that the brainy creators behind IDW Publishing’s new limited comic series Kill Shakespeare like to ask. More to the point, both Anthony Del Col and Conor McCreery enjoy posing questions that lead to dream match-ups and meet-ups among the most famous characters from Shakespeare’s venerable pantheon, all of which unfold in a fantastical Elizabethan dreamworld that’s equal parts Sunnydale High and the Globe Theater.

Uncanny X-Men #526 Review

IGN Comics — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:57:00 +0000

The X-Men were hit hard by the events of Second Coming. As Uncanny X-Men movies into its next arc, the team starts to pick up the pieces and begin the hunt for the next generation of mutants. Does "Five Lights" begin a bold new era for the team, or does it stumble out of the gate?

Behold THOR’s 5 Minute 50-Something Second Comic-Con Reel!! Footage!! Effects!! Helmet!! Destroyer!! More!!

Merrick — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:47:54 +0000

Wonder Woman #601 Review

IGN Comics — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:42:00 +0000

J. Michael Straczynski's first full issue of Wonder Woman puts a new spin on Diana's origin in a way that amplifies her mythological roots while modernizing the backdrop against which her story is set. In that regard, at least, this tale so far is very similar to his work on Thor. Where it differs from Thor is in its overall lack of humanity, falling far short of the relatability, humor and heart JMS garnered from repositioning Asgard in the midst of a blue collar Oklahoma town.