Watchmen Motion Comic Available at iTunes

Watchmen Album ArtWith the live action movie being released next year you may find yourself thinking you should read the Watchmen again. But what if you could watch the Watchmen on your screen? Fortunately you can thanks to Warner Brothers deciding to release the Watchmen in what’s being called a motion comic. Available in iTunes as a paid download you can get the Watchmen with narrating, simple 2D animation and effects. The first episode is 25 minutes long and very entertaining.

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What Brian Just Said plus DB on-ish the News-ish

Millar & Harris Tour FlyerRecently in the Heroes Hotline, Heroes Aren’t Hard to Find’s news letter, they first remind everyone:

“Just a hair over a week away, we’ll be hosting one of the 7 U.S. stops on Mark Millar and Tony Harris’s Tour of Duty, supporting their new Image book War Heroes. This is going to be one of the bigger in-store events we’ve had, so we’re girding our loins in anticipation believe-you-me. Date: Sunday, August 17. We’ll be open extended hours, from 11-7, and the signing will go from 2-5pm.”

Then, if that wasn’t enough, they throw in a little more incentive:

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BOOM! Studios teams with Disney-Pixar

Mr. Incredible by Mike MignolaFrom SDCC and the BOOM! Studios press release…

EXCLUSIVE COMIC-CON PREVIEW BOOK ON SALE AT THE BOOM! STUDIOS BOOTH

When was the last time you gave a comic book to a kid?

July 23rd, 2008 - Los Angeles, CA - BOOM! Studios and Disney Publishing Worldwide announced today that they will bring brand new stories from beloved Pixar properties to the comic book medium. Comics will feature characters from the groundbreaking TOY STORY franchise and blockbuster FINDING NEMO film, as well as this summer’s box office success WALL*E.

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2008 Eisner Awards winners

Here are the 2008 Eisner Award winners as announced at the San Diego Comic Con this weekend. For more information on that event please go to http://www.comic-con.org and for more info on the Eisner Awards please check out http://www.willeisner.com for the full list of this year’s nominees please click here. And the winners are…

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Red Sonja movie set for 2009

Well, the Robert Rodriguez/Rose McGowan coupling is already bearing fruit for fanboys with the announcement at the SDCC of a new Red Sonja movie to be produced by Rodriguez and starring McGowen. Because of previous commitments, Rodriguez will not be able to direct the film though he promised to be a “very hands on” producer. Directing chores for this 2009 release will instead fall to his friend, Douglas Aarniokoski. This will be Aarnokoski’s 3rd turn in the head director’s chair and he has been Rodriguez’s right hand man for many of his biggest film projects. Actor Djimon Hounsou has also been linked to this project rumored to be playing the role of Thulsa Doom.

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