Motion Comics Feature Batman, Superman (Sci Fi Wire)
Meanwhile, the first and second chapters of a motion comic based on Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' Watchmen are now available for download via iTunes, Amazon Video on Demand, Xbox Live and the Sony PlayStation Store.
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Comments on this story are moderated (Toronto Star)
DC Comics has killed off Clark Kent's Earth father with a heart attack. In Action Comics #870, out Wednesday, Superman can't hear his mom's cries for help in time to save Jonathan Kent. The TV Jonathan – who was played by John Schneider – died long ago on CW's Smallville . In the original Superman tales of the 1940s, Clark Kent's parents died while he was still a teen.
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Catching Up With Len Wein and Chris Claremont (Newsarama.com via Yahoo! News)
At Mid-Ohio Con this past weekend, Newsarama caught legendary writer Len Wein and Chris Claremont chatting about their upcoming work and posing for photos with some of the X-Men characters they created and defined.
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Will America Watch Watchmen ? (Sci Fi Wire)
Director Zack Snyder unveiled nearly half an hour of footage from his upcoming epic film Watchmen earlier this month. While fans and journalists--including SCI FI Wire--raved about the preview, our writer Jeff Otto wonders: Will mainstream audiences watch the Watchmen?
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Producer Lauren Shuler Donner Teases Wolverine ... and Deadpool ? (Coming Soon)
The secrets behind the origins of Marvel Comics' most popular mutant Wolverine remained murky and mysterious in the comic books for decades, and the filmmakers behind X-Men Origins: Wolverine have also been working furiously to keep the curtain drawn on Logan's cinematic beginnings before the movie bows next May.
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Superhero science: Prof. uses comic books to teach physics (Mankato Free Press)
University of Minnesota physics professor James Kakalios will give a talk entitled, “Everything I Know About Physics I Learned from Reading Comic Books" at MSU on Thursday.
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Fans Save Superman House (Sci Fi Wire)
Superman fans raised $100,000 to save the dilapidated Cleveland house where the Man of Steel was dreamed up by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster more than 70 years ago, the Reuters news service reported.
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Around the bubbler: What's on tap the week of Oct. 2 (The Capital Times)
Mami Wata Regatta An afternoon regatta on Lake Mendota from 3-5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, kicks off the upcoming Chazen Museum of Art's "Mami Wata: Arts for Water Spirits in Africa and Its Diasporas." Come to the Memorial Union Terrace and check out the sails, which were painted by local artists. The regatta, piloted by Hoofer Sailing Club members, will finish with a parade of lighted boats. The ...
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Reviews of recent and upcoming DVD releases (Miami Herald)
"Iron Man: Ultimate 2-Disc Edition" (PG-13, 2008, Marvel/Paramount)
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Updated Marvel Movie Release Dates (Screen Rant)
The new release dates for all the big Marvel Superhero movies over the next 3 years
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