Final Issue of Betrayal of Planet of the Apes, and other releases this week

This week’s release of BOOM! Studios’ hit comic mini BETRAYAL OF THE PLANET OF THE APES will mark its last issue, so fans should grab #4 and enjoy the multiple covers and compelling story of ape rebellion. Also, a new story arc starts with IRREDEEMABLE #34. And while Valen continues his quest for a soul, [...]

Hollywood goes to IN for Super Bowl 2012

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana — the place where Peyton Manning, Larry Bird, the Hoosiers and more have created the stuff of legend — is undoubtedly a sports mecca. A celeb magnet however? Not so much. But that will change over the next few days as Madonna and an assortment of stars from film, music and TV [...]

Watchmen prequel in works without author’s approval

DC Entertainment is soon expected to announce that DC Comics will publish a new mini-series based on characters introduced in Watchmen, a celebrated 1980s comicbook series, without its original creators, writer Alan Moore and illustrator Dave Gibbons. Published from 1986 to 1987, and and later collected as a graphic novel, Watchmen chronicles a band of [...]

Don Cornelius found dead of head wound

“Soul Train” creator Don Cornelius (age 75) was found dead at his Sherman Oaks on home Wednesday morning. Law enforcement sources said police arrived at Cornelius’ home around 4 a.m. He apparently died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to sources, who spoke on the condition of anonymity. There were no apparent signs of foul [...]

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