These Comic Characters are the 1% and Then There’s the 99%
I found this over at GeekWeek, so don’t know the original source, but pretty entertaining. If anyone does know the original source, please post it up in the comments.
I found this over at GeekWeek, so don’t know the original source, but pretty entertaining. If anyone does know the original source, please post it up in the comments.
It’s New York Comic Con! You’ll find a lot of posts here as to what happened Friday, but we’ll have our own coverage peppered throughout the day. Here’s the new you might have missed.
Around the Blogs:
The Mary Sue – Real-Life Superhero Phoenix Jones Unmasked, Revealed to Have Gerald’s Haircut from Hey Arnold! – Now we’ll find out if super villains really would target family members if secret identities are revealed.
NY Magazine – Tom Morello on His New Comic Series, Occupy Wall Street, and Superman Renouncing His Citizenship – Some interesting stuff here.
Color Lines – Comic Artist Re-Draws Islam With Secular Superheroes in “The 99” – A great interview here.
Con Coverage:
CBR – NYCC: The Resurrection of Extreme Studios
CBR – NYCC: Jim McCann Launches Thriller “Mind The Gap” At Image
The Beat – NYCC 2011: Day Two Photos
MTV Geek – DC Comics All Access: Batman – NYCC Panel Recap
The Beat – NYCC Announcements: The Lost Alan Moore Scripts Resurface
MTV Geek – Star Wars Collectibles with Chris Spitale At NYCC!
Comicvine – Marvel Reveals Ultimate Covers, Discusses Ultimate Rebirth At New York Comic Con
Comics Alliance – Vertigo Goes Same-Day Digital, Announces Paul Cornell’s ‘Saucer Country’ [NYCC 2011]
Comics Alliance – Green Lantern Panel Digs Into The Corps, Announces ‘Robot Chicken’ DC Special [NYCC 2011]
CBR – NYCC: Marvel’s “Amazing Spider-Man” Panel
IGN – NYCC: Brubaker Gets Fatale
IGN – NYCC: The Scarlet Spider Returns
IGN – NYCC: The Death of Boba Fett?
Space – ‘Astronaut Dad’ Graphic Novel Debuts at NY Comic Con
Bleeding Cool – NYCC Debut: Don’t Be Afraid
The Beat – NYCC 11: Here there be con
Bleeding Cool – NYCC Debut – Epic #1 by Tyler James and Matt Zolman
Spandexless – Beth’s NYCC Day 1: In Which I Can’t Get It Together
Bleeding Cool – NYCC Debut: Neonomicon TPB by Alan Moore and Jacen Burrows
The Beat – NYCC 11: Retailer breakfast highlights
Around the Tubes Reviews:
Ely Standard – Venom
The hacktivist group Anonymous has joined in as part of the Occupy Wall Street movement. And with it comes their members sporting Guy Fawkes masks like scene in V for Vendetta. The mask has become a real political symbol of discontent and been popular in it’s use with the group. There has been some blow back as Warner Bros. does make money off each mask sold, doh!