We are just having fun reviewing and discussing comic books, graphic novels, manga, anime/animation, music and movies that we have recently read, listened to or watched.
I’m sure there are several fans of wrestling out there. Well this news might surprise you. WWE is teaming up with PaperCutz to produce comic books based on the franchise. PaperCutz is one of the top producers of children comics so this might be a title you could add to your collections.
Boom! Studios have picked up the rights to FX’s Sons of Anarchy. The projected distribution date is set for September. Once enough material is published you can expect a graphic novel, which will probably be in the first or second quarter of 2014. Just by seeing the show a few times this title will probably be placed in the “Mature or Adult” Collection.
This one is for those of you who miss David Tennant as the Doctor. The video is a little longer than most, but stay with it, it’s a great bit. Thank you to the “BBC” channel on YouTube for posting this for everyone to enjoy, check it out below. Thanks for letting me know about the video Michelle.
Grouplove gives us a new single and a video to go with it “Ways to Go”. This is just full of catchy rhythms that just grab me. The video is lighthearted as well and you can tell is was just to have fun with. Great summer song! Check out the music video below and for more indie music news visits Wild Honey Pies site here: http://www.thewildhoneypie.com/ You can see additional Grouplove music videos on YouTube from their forth coming album Spreading Rumours.
Noah and the Whale is a group that hails from London. There fourth album Heart of Nowhere is also one of their singles “Heart of Nowhere – Featuring Anna Calvi. This is one I could take or leave. It’s not bad, I have definitely heard worse. The intro is drawn out a little to far and the singer during the verses, to me, sounds a little like Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. Check them out it might be something you will enjoy. For more indie music info. visit the Wild Honey Pie site at http://www.thewildhoneypie.com/
The next installment of the Hobbit is coming right around the corner and will be entitled The Desolation of Smaug. Here is the first trailer that Warner Bros. has released on it’s own YouTube channel.
The wait is finally over for the Man of Steel. This weekend it comes to theaters near you. Thanks to “nokia” on YouTube for providing the latest trailer:
Thank you April Brookman for co-hosting the Bruce in the Morning Show on Q97 this morning.
This was the picture that the program manager took of April and Bruce and put up on FaceBook.
Just wanted to bring this over to our site proper. April was the co-host with Bruce May 13 for the Bruce in the Morning Show. She did ComicPop proud. Bruce was nice enough to record a few of the spots, which I will edit together for a MiniPop Podcast.
Fantasy Flight Games has announce that it’s supplementary to the Star Wars: Edge of the Empire role playing game, will be delayed until the third quarter of this year. So all the gamers that were eagerly waiting and wondering what was up, there you go. Just be a little patient and Star Wars: Edge of the Empire, Beyond the Rim will be available at retail for you to pick up for your collection.
Otakon has announce that it will feature an exhibit of original Rurouni Kenshin artwork of Nobuhiro Watsuki. Kaoru Kurosaki, the wife of Nobuhiro Watsuki, is the curator of the exhibit. So it you are in the Baltimore, Maryland area during Otakon and the exhibit (August 9 – 11) stop by to enjoy the artwork.