Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Direct Currents: Tuesday, July 27, 2010



That Blue Beetle Live Action Demo In Full

We all saw it at the San Diego Comic Con. Now you can all see it too. A live action demo for how a Blue Beetle TV series might look.

Dwayne McDuffie Adapts All Star Superman To Animation

Grant Morrison and Frank Quiteley’s All Star Superman is possibly the greatest iteration of the character to date. And now it is to become a Warner Bros direct-to-my-bank-account-DVD, available for Spring 2011, adapted by Ben 10 co-creator Dwayne McDuffie.

"Under The Red Hood" With Brandon Vietti

"Batman: Under the Red Hood" director Brandon Vietti, shared his thoughts about the animated feature while teasing a few tidbits about his next project, the animated series, "Young Justice." Plus, a new video clip!

CCI: Cast & Crew Talk "Green Lantern" Movie

Following their appearance at Comic-Con International, the cast and crew of "Green Lantern" spoke with CBR News. They discussed their characters, director Martin Campbell and the GL uniform.

This 'Rise of Arsenal' Cat Themed Sketchbook Totally Rules

I have long wanted to have my own theme sketchbook to bring to conventions for artist commissions, but I've never hit on quite the right idea. ComicsAlliance contributor David Wolkin put me to shame at the recent Comic-Con by coming up with an amazing idea: A "Rise of Arsenal" #3 theme sketchbook featuring Arsenal and a famous cat, a nod to the infamous issue where the one-armed Roy Harper suffers erectile dysfunction, takes heroin, and then beats up a bunch of dudes in an alley while he's high on smack to defend a cat corpse that he believes is his dead daughter.

Hot Wheels Wonder Woman Invisible Jet

The Comicon exclusive Hot Wheels Wonder Woman Invisible Jet has made its way to eBay.

Matt Fraction's 'Batman Dreams of Hieronymous Machines' [Video]

In between all the comic book announcements and blockbuster movie screenings, "Uncanny X-Men" and "Casanova" writer Matt Fraction had a panel listed on Sunday, near the very end of the convention, that was described as "a weird spoken-word history of comics, art, and his own experiences with both and how comics -- and art -- can save your life. Also: Bruce Lee, cave paintings, Stilt-Man, and profound brain injuries."

The One Bright Spot of the Oil Spill? Aquaman is Relevant for the First Time Ever!


CSBG's The 75 Most Memorable Moments in DC Comics History!

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BLOGS


The Aquaman Shrine
Amazing Heroes Preview Special #3 - 1986

Being Carter Hall
Hawkgirl Cosplayer @ SDCC 2010

Comics Make Me Happy!
A Potential Problem For J'onn J'onzz?

Diana Prince: Wonder Woman
2010 FBCC Sketch | Golden Age Wonder Woman by Michael Netzer

Every Day Is Like Wednesday
The Chief has seen a lot of crazy stuff in his time, but spirits? That's crazy talk.

Firestorm Fan
Firestorm Art by Avery Barnes

Girls Gone Geek
In Comics, Only the Good Die Young: Madame Xanadu

Green Lantern Butt's FOREVER!
I'm in a JLI Drawing Sort of Mood

The Idol-Head of Diabolu
2010 FBCC Sketches | Martian Manhunter by Michael Netzer

Justice League Detroit
2010 Zatanna versus Starfire Commission by Michael Netzer

Power of the Atom
Justice #3 (February, 2006)

Siskoid's Blog of Geekery
Batman and the Outsiders #6: Pages 8-10
Batman and the Outsiders #6: Pages 10-14

Supergirl Comic Box Commentary
Review: Justice Society Of America #41


Review Section


AICN Comic Reviews Shipping Week: 7/14/10

CBR Reviews Last Week's New Comics

What I Read This Week: Wednesday, July 19, 2010 by El Jacone

What I Read This Week: Monday, July 26, 2010 by El Jacone

Comic shop comics: July 14-July 20 by J. Caleb Mozzocco

Wednesday's Reviews!: Thursday, July 22, 2010 by Sally P.

REVIEW: Neal Adams' Batman Odyssey #1 by The Irredeemable Shag

Superman #701 by E. Peterman

Best Shots Comic Reviews: PRINCE OF POWER, POWER GIRL, More(Newsarama)

Best Shots Comic Reviews: SUPERMAN, X-MEN 2ND COMING, More (Newsarama)

Best Shots Advance Reviews: GREEN HORNET, CHARMED, More (Newsarama)

Best Shots Rapid Reviews: TRUE BLOOD, ASM, More (Newsarama)

Wednesday Is A Buck Or Less For All I Care #74 by Diabolu Frank

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