For Universal Cable Productions
July 9, 2015
Comic-Con News: Universal Cable Productions announced two new comic book related television development deals today: an adaptation by Warren Ellis of Daniel Munoz’s 1970s Mexican comic El Pantera , and an option for Anthony Del Col and Conor McCreery’s Kill Shakespeare.
Debuting Next Month in Japan
July 8, 2015
An announcement in Kodansha’s Bessatsu Shonen magazine indicates that Ryosuke Fuji will adapt Hiroshi Seto’s novel Attack on Titan: Lost Girls into a manga.
'Very Disappointed'
July 8, 2015
Randy Martin of Comics Plus comments on Comic-Con International agreeing to stay in San Diego for two more years.
Creator/Screenwriter Pens 'Untold Tales and Alternate Timelines'
July 8, 2015
San Diego Comic-Con News : IDW has announced Back to the Future creator/screenwriter Bob Gale will helm a new comic miniseries adaptation of the property, launching on October 21, 2015.
Neil Casey to Play Villain in Comedy Remake
July 8, 2015
Director Paul Feig has tweeted photos of the prime Ghostbusters vehicle the Ecto 1 from the set of his female-centric remake of the classic supernatural comedy.
In Development for Universal Television
July 8, 2015
Jeff Smith’s science fiction/adventure comic book Rasl , which won the Eisner Award for “Best Graphic Album” in 2014, has been optioned for TV.
In Season 2 of the Netflix 'Daredevil'
July 7, 2015
Elodie Yung ( G.I. Joe Retaliation , District 13: Ultimatum ) will play Elektra in the second season of the Netflix Daredevil series, which will stream in 2016.
'Concrete,' 'Umbrella Academy,' 'Harrow County,' & 'Back Up' in Development
July 7, 2015
Comic-Con News: Dark Horse Comics and Universal Cable Productions have announced a “first look” deal that gives UCP “first dibs” on Dark Horse comic properties.
First Book in New 'All Ages' Line
July 7, 2015
Comic-Con News: Dynamite Entertainment has announced a deal with the Fleischer Studios and King Features Syndicate to bring Betty Boop , the first female cartoon star, to comics for the first time in over twenty years.
Brian Witten is President
July 7, 2015
The new Portland-based incarnation of Heavy Metal has made a big step toward strengthening its editorial content by hiring Grant Morrison as editor-in-chief,
'Hello Kitty,' 'Ghostbusters,' 'Guardians,' Fall TV Premiere Dates
July 6, 2015
We round-up here some geek showbiz news on the eve of San Diego Comic-Con.
As Trademark Litigation Continues
July 6, 2015
San Diego Comic-Con International has agreed to stay in San Diego for two more years, through 2018, the mayor’s office announced.