COMICS PORTAL: My Justice League movie

The movie of the summer for me will be Man of Steel, and I can’t wait until it swoops into theaters on June 11. I think the commercials look awesome! (I did enjoy Iron Man 3, by the way!)

Word has it that Henry Cavill will appear in the upcoming Justice League film, so if Man of Steel is a big success, maybe Superman can help launch the long-desired JL movie. Since we have some time to consider how to move forward, what’s the best thing to do? Fortunately, I have a few ideas…

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EDMONTON EXPO ’12: Guest list and show highlights announced

Press Release

Holy Expo Batman! The Edmonton Comic & Entertainment Expo is bringing the best in pop culture to the City of Champions and announces their line-up of celebrity guests from the classic Batman to the original Star Trek. Produced by the team behind Canada’s second largest comic-con, the Calgary Expo and the founder of the long-running Edmonton Collectible Toy & Comic Show, the show will be a healthy dose of full frontal nerdity. Tickets are now on sale for Edmonton’s newest all-ages gaming, horror, comic, sci-fi, and anime event at Edmonton EXPO Centre, October 20-21, 2012.

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TOYS: Warner Bros. announces licensing program for 1960′s Batman television series

 

Press Release

Holy Licensing Program, Batman! Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) unveiled today, in advance of Licensing Show 2012, a new licensing program inspired by the classic 1960′s television series, Batman. The program will feature captured photography from the live-action series, as well as the illustrated character art inspired by the series’ animated opening sequence, and will incorporate the vehicles, gadgets and catchphrases that have made the show a cultural phenomenon.

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SNEAK PEEK: Bluewater Productions

Bluewater Productions has released a sneak peek of titles arriving in stores in the coming weeks and months, including The Secret Lives of Julie Newmar #1, Burt Ward: Boy Wonder, and the Misadventures of Adam West #2.

(see a pattern forming?)

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SOLICITATIONS: Burt Ward, Boy Wonder announced

Press Release

To a generation he was the Boy Wonder. And although it has been nearly 45 years since he donned tights as Robin from the Batman television show, Burt Ward has never been too far away from the role that defined him. Now, Ward returns to “hero” status in a new kid-friendly comic book mini-series from Bluewater Productions that showcases his superhero legacy and his post-acting career passion; pet rescue. This book will be a spin-off from the hit series “Mis-Adventures of Adam West”.

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ADVANCE REVIEW: The Mis-Adventures of Adam West #1

Brought back from relative obscurity by his vocal cameos on “Family Guy”, Adam West, the former 60’s TV Batman, has been given his own comic book. Is this comic a fun, campy romp? Take the jump to find out.

WARNING! This book has not yet been released. So SPOILERS may be ahead!

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