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:From EW: Jim Starlin, the comic book writer-artist, who created Thanos, the master villain of the last two Avengers films, has a cameo appearance in "Avengers: Endgame." He talks about his experience on-set and experiences with Thanos over the year.
From BleedingCool: Joe Kubert's grandson, Orion Zangara, is drawing a graphic novel. Zangara is the nephew of Adam and Andy Kubert.
From Newsarama: Writer/diectors Phil Lord and Chris Miller each won an Oscar for their work on the animated film, "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse." Now, they have signed a five-year overall deal with Sony Pictures Television (SPE) to develop live-action and animated shows including "a suite of TV series" based on Sony's Spider-verse movies.
From Newsarama: There is a sequel to Hiroaki Samura's "Blade of the Immortal" manga. It is scheduled to debut May 25, 2019 issue of Kodansha's "Monthly Afternoon" magazine in Japan. The sequel is titled "Mugen no Junin - Bakumatsu no Sho" (which translates to English roughly as Blade of the Immortal: Bakumatsu Arc). Samura isn't writing or drawing the new project, but is reportedly involved in the development.
From BleedingCool: The news that Milestone Media co-founder Michael Davis had died is a hoax.
From THR: David Marquez has left Marvel Comics to sign an exclusive deal with DC Comics.
From Variety: "Avengers: Endgame" Obliterates Records With $1.2 Billion Global Debut
From Vimeo: "A Warren Ellis Production" production card slash / bumper
From BleedingCool: Another school board, another lame attempt to remove "Fun Home."
From Newsarama: The nominations for the 2019 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards have been announced.
From Newsarama: Audible has announced that it has one of Stan Lee's final projects, the audio drama "Stan Lee's Alliances: A Trick of Light," set for release this June.
From Newsarama: The DC Universe app has more than 21,000 comic books available for digital reading.
MEMORIAM - From BleedingCool: Comic book historian and publisher (under his "Pure Imagination" imprint), archivist, and artist, Greg Theakston, reportedly died, Monday, April 22, 2019. He was also known for a process that DC editor Dick Giordano named after him. This process was called "Theakstonization," which bleached published comic book pages of color, leaving just the black and white, to be recolored for republishing purposes. Before digital scanning and manipulation, this was apparently the best way to get clear copies of artwork for which no original art still existed. This process was used for many archival comic book projects.
From ANN: VIZ Media announced that it has licensed Hisato Murasaki's "Persona 5" manga and will release the first volume in winter 2020.
From FlickeringMyth: Seven Seas Entertainment will release Hisao Tamaki's 2010 "Dirty Pair" manga in a single omnibus edition in December 2019.
MEMORIAM - From JapanToday: Manga writer, Kazuo Koike, died at the age of 82, Wednesday, April 17, 2019. He was known for writing "Lone Wolf and Cub," "Crying Freedom," and "Lady Snowblood."
From ComicBook: Marvel Studios' "Captain Marvel" has made more money at the worldwide box office than any "Batman" movie.
From BleedingCool: Will the average cost of a Marvel Comics comic book be twenty-five cents a page?
From Newsarama: Newsarama's George Marston offers a list of the "Top 10 Bunny Superheroes of All Time."
From Newsarama: Wizard World has added three new conventions events for the rest of 2019 and cancelled one (Boise, Idaho, which was scheduled for July 19-21).
From Newsarama: David Petersen, creator of the "Mouse Guard" comic book, hopes that the film will find a new home, after Disney cancelled it.
From Newsarama: Jim Starlin's "Dreadstar" will be collected in omnibus editions.
From BleedingCool: Marvel Comics to publish "facsimle editions" of classic "X-Men" comic books.
From BleedingCool: Comic book legend Roy Thomas writes an open letter to DC Comics about money he is due for the appearance of characters he co-created in TV series.
From Newsarama: Kickstarter and Kodansha are united to encourage more manga creators in Japan.
From BleedingCool: James Murdoch, son of media magnate, Rupert Murcoch, has invested in Bill Jemas' media start-up, "Artist, Writers & Artisans."
From BleedingCool: One of Marvel's 80th anniversary one-shots is "Captain America & The Invaders: The Bahamas Triangle" by Roy Thomas and Jerry Ordway.
MEMORIAM - From Crunchyroll: Manga artist, Kazuhiko Katou a.k.a. "Monkey Punch," has died April 11, 2019. As Monkey Punch, he was best known for creating the "Lupin III" manga.
From MonkeysFightingRobots: Marc Guggenheim's "Wolverine vs. Blade" comic book will finally see the light of day in July 2019.
From Deadline: Mark Millar and Netflix name the next Millar comic book, "Space Bandits," a female-led, sci-fi comic book.
From BleedingCool: The latest on the Richard Meyer vs. Mard Waid lawsuit.
From Newsarama: The "Birds of Prey" movie has wrapped filming.
From Newsarama: "Saga Compensium One" will collect issues #1 to 54 of Brian K. Vaughn and Fiona Staples' "Saga" comic book series. The entire series will apparently run for 108 issues.
From BleedingCool: Marvel Comics to run Mother's Day and Father's Day 2019 promotions.
MEMORIAM - From Newsarama: Comic book writer James Hudnall has died. He was known for his work on "Harsh Realm" and "Espers."
From Newsarama: Chuck Dixon's revival of "Airboy" is being revived by It's Alive.
From Motherboard: "Pepe the Frog" creator, cartoonist Matt Furie, is suing media troll Alex Jones and his site, Infowars, over the use of Pepe for its white supremacist merchandise. Motherboard has highlights from Jones' 159-page deposition for the suit.
From Newsarama: Kyle Higgins has signed a deal to write and direct a film version of his Image Comics series, "Hadrian's Wall."
From ComicBook: Director Joe Russo, who has helmed "Avengers: Infinity War" and "Endgame" with his brother, "Anthony," does not rule out directing a DC Comics film.
BOX OFFICE - From THR: "Shazam" leads the 4/5 to 4/7/2019 weekend box office with an estimated take of $53.5 million debut.
REVIEW: From Patreon: Read my review of "Shazam!," a thoroughly delightfully film that I highly recommend.
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From WeGotThisCovered: Actor Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson says that his "Black Adam" movie will begin filming in about a year. "Black Adam" is part of the "Shazam" universe.
From BleedingCool: DC Comics will release its entire Golden, Silver, and Bronze Age library on DC Universe.
From Newsarama: The lastest video from Marvel's "The Pull List" offers a preview of the "House of X" and "Powers of X" comic books.
From Newsarama: DC Comics will reprint the original comic books stories created for the DC Wal-Mart 100-page giant comic books for comic book shops this summer.
From ANN: Although the most recent volume of the "Fruits Basket" manga recently ended, creator Natsuki Takaya will produce three new short stories.
From Newsarama: After a woman made "assault allegations" against comic book writer, Jai Nitz, Dark Horse Comics has cancelled its publication of Nitz's "Astro Hustle."
From MovieWeb: Apparently, Disney has confirmed that "The New Mutants" will keep its August 2nd, 2019 release date.
From Newsarama: Todd McFarlane has announced that Jim Lee will produce art for Spawn #300.
From Newsarama: IDW Publishing and Yoe Books announces a new line of Marvel Comics collections. They will be large-format hardcovers focusing on the "finest art" published over Marvel's history.
TRAILER - From HuffPost: Warner Bros. has released the first teaser trailer for Todd Phillip's "Joker," starring Joaquin Phoenix in the title role.
From Newsarama: Erik Larsen has announced that he will return to Marvel Comics to produce some work, his first for Marvel in 17 years.
From Nerdist: The comic book history of the SHAZAM! Family.
From Nerdist: The history of all 9 Captain Marvels; plus, how Marvel Comics got the trademark on the name "Captain Marvel."
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From Spokesman: Longtime Batman fan, U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy, has written the forward for the "80 Years of Batman Deluxe Edition" book.
From BleedingCool: Movie star Jim Carrey has been an active satirical cartoonist for the past few years. His recent Benito Mussolini cartoon drew the ire of the facist devil's granddaughter, Alessandra Mussolini.
From Newsarama: All modern Valiant Comics titles are available on a USB stick at the cost of $60.
MEMORIAM - From Newsarama: Crossgen Comics founder Mark Alessi has died at the age of 65. An early 1990s tech entrepreneur, Alessi founded Crossgen in 1998, but the company was bankrupt by 2004. Disney bought the company later that year.
From YahooEntertainment: DC Universe's streaming series, "Swamp Thing" will debut May 31, 2019.
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APRIL 2019 COMICS SOLICITATIONS:
From Newsarama: All publishers' solicitations link in one place.
From Newsarama: 01 First Second for April 2019
From Newsarama: Albatross Funnybooks for April 2019
From Newsarama: AC Comics for April 2019
From Newsarama: Aftershock Comics for April 2019
From Newsarama: Ahoy Comics for April 2019
From Newsarama: Amigo Comics for April 2019
From Newsarama: Antarctic Press for April 2019
From Newsarama: Aspen Comics for April 2019
From Newsarama: Archie Comics for April 2019
From Newsarama: Alterna Comics for April 2019
From Newsarama: Black Mask Studios for April 2019
From Newsarama: BOOM! Studios for April 2019
From Newsarama: Caliber Press for April 2019
From Newsarama: Cave Pictures Publishing for April 2019
From Newsarama: Dark Horse Comics for April 2019
From Newsarama: DC Comics for April 2019
From Newsarama: Drawn & Quarterly for April 2019
From Newsarama: Dynamite Entertainment for April 2019
From Newsarama: Fantagraphics Books for April 2019
From Newsarama: Heavy Metal for April 2019
From Newsarama: Hero Tomorrow for April 2019
From Newsarama: Humanoids for April 2019
From Newsarama: IDW Publishing for April 2019
From Newsarama: Image Comics for April 2019
From Newsarama: Joe Books for April 2019
From Newsarama: Keenspot for April 2019
From Newsarama: Lion Forge for April 2019
From Newsarama: Mad Cave Studios for April 2019
From BleedingCool: Marvel Comics for April 2019
From Newsarama: Scout Comics for April 2019
From Newsarama: Titan Comics for April 2019
From Newsarama: Valiant Entertainment for April 2019
From Newsarama: Vault Comics for April 2019
From Newsarama: VIZ Media for April 2019
From Newsarama: Yen Press for April 2019
MAY 2019 COMICS SOLICITATIONS:
From Newsarama: All publishers' solicitations link in one place.
From Newsarama: AC Comics for May 2019
From Newsarama: AfterShock Comics for May 2019
From Newsarama: Ahoy Comics for May 2019
From Newsarama: Alterna Comics for May 2019
From Newsarama: Archie Comics for May 2019
From Newsarama: Black Mask Studios for May 2019
From Newsarama: BOOM! Studios for May 2019
From BleedingCool: Dark Horse Comics for May 2019
From Newsarama: DC Comics for May 2019
From Newsarama: Dynamite Entertainment for May 2019
From Newsarama: IDW Publishing for May 2019
From Newsarama: Image Comics for May 2019
From BleedingCool: Keenspot Entertainment for May 2019
From Newsarama: Kevin Eastman Studios for May 2019
From Newsarama: Lion Forge Comics for May 2019
From Newsarama: Mad Cave Studios for May 2019
From Newsarama: Marvel Comics for May 2019
From Newsarama: Oni Press for May 2019
From Newsarama: Rebellion/2000 AD for May 2019
From Newsarama: Scout Comics for May 2019
From BleedingCool: Source Point Press for May 2019
From Newsarama: Vault Comics for May 2019
From Newsarama: VIZ Media for May 2019
From Newsarama: Yen Press for May 2019
From Newsarama: Zenescope Entertainment for May 2019
JUNE 2019 COMICS SOLICITATIONS:
From Newsarama: June 2019 comic book publisher solicitations for June 2019
From Newsarama: AC Comics for June 2019
From Newsarama: AfterShock Comics for June 2019
From Newsarama: Ahoy Comics for June 2019
From Newsarama: Albatross Funnybooks for June 2019
From Newsarama: Alterna Comics for June 2019
From Newsarama: American Mythology for June 2019
From Newsarama: Antarctic Press for June 2019
From Newsarama: Archie Comics for June 2019
From Newsarama: Aspen Comics for June 2019
From Newsarama: Black Mask Studios for June 2019
From Newsarama: BOOM! Studios for June 2019
From Newsarama: DC Comics for June 2019
From Newsarama: Dynamite Entertainment for June 2019
From Newsarama: Hero Tomorrow for June 2019
From Newsarama: IDW Publishing for June 2019
From Newsarama: Image Comics for June 2019
From Newsarama: Mad Cave Studios for June 2019
From Newsarama: Marvel Comics for June 2019
From Newsarama: Scout Comics for June 2019
From Newsarama: Valiant Entertainment for June 2019
From Newsarama: Vault Comics for June 2019
From Newsarama: VIZMedia for June 2019
JULY 2019 COMICS SOLICITATIONS:
From Newsarama: AC Comics for July 2019
From Newsarama: AfterShock Comics for July 2019
From Newsarama: Ahoy Comics for July 2019
From Newsarama: Albatross Funnybooks for July 2019
From Newsarama: Alterna Comics for July 2019
From Newsarama: American Mythology for July 2019
From Newsarama: Antarctic Press for July 2019
From Newsarama: Archie Comics for July 2019
From Newsarama: Aspen Comics for July 2019
From Newsarama: BOOM! Studios for July 2019
From Newsarama: Dark Horse Comics for July 2019
From Newsarama: DC Comics for July 2019
From Newsarama: Dynamite Entertainment for July 2019
From Newsarama: Hero Tomorrow for July 2019
From Newsarama: IDW Publishing for July 2019
From Newsarama: Image Comics for July 2019
From Newsarama: Mad Cave Studios for July 2019
From Newsarama: Marvel Comics for July 2019
From Newsarama: Nobrow Press for July 2019
From Newsarama: Oni Press for July 2019
From Newsarama: Titan Comics for July 2019
From Newsarama: Valiant Entertainment for July 2019
From Newsarama: VIZMedia for July 2019
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