Image Comics just released the fifth issue of Peter Panzerfaust on Wednesday, but the series has impressed enough people that the rights to a television series have been picked up. There are even talks of a double dose of the adaptation.
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SDCC’12: The CW teases more Arrow
The CW is teasing Arrow pretty hard at the San Diego Comic-Con, and we’re seeing more clips and pics arrive for the show. From what I hear, early reactions to the show are positive, but I’m going to reserve judgement until I have a chance to see it for myself on October 10, 2012.
SDCC’12: Firefly returns to television in November
There is a really interesting Firefly panel going on this week at the San Diego Comic-Con, and while we wish we could be in the packed hall to celebrate the 10 year anniversary of the show, the Science Channel has fans covered.
TELEVISION: Legend of Korra gets second season
We’ve been waiting for official word, and now Legend of Korra fans can rejoice – Nickelodeon has given a big thumbs up for a second season.
But here is the item most didn’t put together until recently – Korra is coming back next year as Season 1, Book 2, so this announcement really means there will be Season 2, Book 1.
Oh, yeah… three awesome story arcs for one of our favorite animated shows.
TELEVISION: The Batmoblie documentary debuts Monday
Press Release
The broadcast network premiere of the new half-hour special on the history and evolution of the Batmobile – THE BATMOBILE – will air on Monday, July 16, 8:00-8:30pm ET on The CW. An encore of the special will air from 8:30-9:00pm ET.
SOLICITATION: Archie meets Glee in latest crossover series
Press Release
Archie Comics, the leading children’s comic book publisher in the world and home to some of the most recognizable pop culture characters, including Archie, Betty and Veronica, Jughead, Sabrina the Teenage Witch and Josie and the Pussycats, announced plans with Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products for ARCHIE MEETS GLEE, a four-part comic book storyline that brings the cast of the hit FOX television series face to face with Archie and the gang. The story is expected to kick off in 2013.
TRAILER: Get a Life
Named after William Shatner’s famous bit on Saturday Live, Get a Life is a documentary that explores the passion and dedication of Star Trek fans around the world.
The EPIX Original Documentary William Shatner’s Get A Life! premieres on EPIX, EpixHD.com and on EPIX apps including Xbox, Roku players and more on July 28th at 8 PM ET
TELEVISION: First teaser for Walking Dead Season 3 features Michonne kicking zombie butt
Wanna know how bad-ass Michonne is going to be in the third season of Walking Dead? AMC premiered a snippet from the show on Talking Dead last night.
TELEVISION: Comic Store Heroes to premiere on NGC next week
Seems like every cable channel is trying to get in on the current comic book popularity surge. The National Geographic Channel will premiere Comic Store Heroes on July 13, 2012 at 8:00 PM. If you want to know what the show is about, check out the commercial spot.
SDCC’12: Marvel Television Presents
Press Release
Marvel Television returns to Comic Con International in San Diego and they’re coming with the biggest Super Hero television exclusives of the summer! Join Jeph Loeb, Head of Marvel Television, for the Marvel Television Presents panel as he unveils the world premiere first look at Marvel’s Avengers Assemble, the most anticipated new animated super hero series of 2013! Plus, check out an all-new Marvel Mash-Up featuring the Fantastic Four, experience Hulk and The Agents of S.M.A.S.H., and watch a full, all-new episode of Ultimate Spider-Man before it airs on Disney XD! You’ll also learn what’s coming next in the world of Marvel Knights Animation…and it’s astonishing!
TELEVISION: Arrow arrives October 10, 2012
Press Release
The CW Network will strategically roll-out its 2012-13 season this October with the premieres of three new series, returning favorites on new nights and one final season of Upper East Side drama.
Major Spoilers Podcast #422: Brave and Korra
In this issue: Major Spoilers reviews Brave and Legend of Korra. Plus, why does everyone dislike Cars 2 so much?
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