It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for, folks: Christopher Nolan is officially directing a third Batman movie. What was once a safe assumption is now officially confirmed, as the director of The Dark Knight has revealed that he’s booked his flight for a return trip to Gotham City. “It’s becoming inevitable, I’ll put it [...]

The Hollywood Reporter has reported that Warners has filed five brand new legals oppositions to keep their counter-claim against Siegel/Shuster estate-representing lawyer Marc Toberoff alive. Toberoff is representating the families of the Superman creators regarding the termination of the copyright of Superman next year in Joe Siegel’s family’s case and in 2012 for Jerry Siegel’s [...]

The Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art, Inc. is holding an OPEN HOUSE on:October 16, from 1 – 4 PM. http://www.kubertsworld.com Click on the Open House button You can also check us out on Facebook at: Joe Kubert School Open House Featuring guided tours of the school facility for potential students and their [...]

Robert Harras has been named Editor-in-Chief, VP, DC Comics, it was announced today by DC Comics Co-Publishers Jim Lee and Dan DiDio. Harras will oversee editorial for DC Comics, DC Universe, MAD Magazine and Vertigo and will be based in New York City, reporting directly to the Co-Publishers. Harras becomes the company’s first Editor-in-Chief in [...]

I’m back in the hosting seat this episode! Pick Of The Week goes to Geoff Johns & Francis Manapul for The Flash #5 (DC). Fast Five picks include Hulk #25 (Marvel), Fables #98 (Vertigo), Green Lantern Corps #52 (DC), Nemesis #3 (Icon), and Secret Avengers #5 (Marvel). Yes, it’s a little longer than usual, but [...]

Guillermo del Toro is enlisting the once and future Hellboy for his run at H.P. Lovecraft’s demythification of the Cthulhu stories—and he’s written a role specifically for Ron Perlman. With James Cameron on board as a producer, del Toro is gearing up to start production on his adaptation of Lovecraft’s 1936 story “At The Mountains [...]

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William Gibson is the high prophet of cyberpunk and future-noir, whatever that means. “No Maps for These Territories” is a ninety minute documentary interview with one of Ectomo’s favourite writers William Gibson. It is eighty minutes of William Gibson being interviewed by voices off-camera while on the book tour for “All Tomorrow’s Parties ” and [...]

Guillermo del Toro’s plans to adapt At the Mountains of Madness have been all the rage the last month or so. But let us not forget those who went before, not unlike Scott or Shackleton. Daniel Lenneer and Christopher Johansson bring us “Terror from the Abyss.” Like the recent HPLHS production of “The Call of [...]