“She’s A Wonder, Wonder Woman!”
Before I begin to give you my ten-cents worth on the subject, here’s the press release from DC Comics regarding today’s issue of Wonder Woman #600:
DC Comics Co-Publisher and bestselling artist Jim Lee has redesigned her costume for the modern era, just in time for BABYLON 5 creator and critically acclaimed writer J. Michael Straczynski [...]
Aww, Yeah! Bring It, Bartowski!!
Chuck (and Sarah, mmmm…) returns Monday January 10th, to rescue that moribund NBC!
Zap! Pow! Biff! WB’s Robinov Reminds Everyone, “We Owned Comic Books First”.
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Our oracle Nikki Finke breaks a hot story this AM – Warner Brothers’ boss Jeff Robinov will announce today that the studio is taking over the hard-core operation of long-time Warner subsidiary, DC Comics.
Not only will the studio put a new de facto boss in place, Diane Nelson, who’ll report directly to Robinov, [...]
Start Checking Your Home, Car & Pockets For Loose Change
Lots to get ready for on home video in the fourth quarter of 2009. Industry bible Video Business just published their Q4 product guide, and here are the highlights:
First up is a chart of the major theatrical releases with anticipated street dates.
Next, there are some key individual releases you’ll want to mark on your calendar, or [...]
Your Good News/Bad News Crazy-Quilt Of A popWire For August 14, 2009
It was the best of time, it was the worst of times… so Pop Culture demanded a popWire update:
1. Today’s most inane news – Universal has green-lit Bryan Singer to re-reboot Glen Larson’s original “Battlestar Galactica” universe for a theatrical film. Singer was too busy to take a run at this when offered the chance [...]
This Man’s Work: The Righteous John Hughes Dead at 59 (Updated)
John Hughes, the noted screenwriter and director, passed away suddenly of a heart attack on August 6, 2009, during a vacation in New York City. He was 59 years old.
Few filmmakers have the career arc of John Hughes. Seeming to appear out of thin air as the writer-director of his wildly funny and emotionally accurate teen comedy [...]
Your (SDCC-Themed) popWire For July 24, 2009
Oh, sweet San Diego.
Home of fine dining, wonderful local wineries, and an event where your little sister dresses down and still unsettles old men like me.
It’s Comic-Con time in America’s geekiest coastal city, and I do miss it so. After our initial journey last year – about as good a time as one can have thanks [...]
Your (Heart-Shaped) popWire for July 10, 2009 (Updated for Macca!)
Here’s hoping that we are out of the two-week long ”bad news cycle” that we’ve been mired in. If so, then now is a great time for the silly, silly world of useless news on the popWire!!
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1. McCartney – “Late Show” – Wednesday July 15th
Returning to the historic Ed Sullivan Theater for his first network TV broadcast since February 9, 1964, [...]