DC Entertainment continues the small screen turn out of it’s stable of Superheroes. Next up…Hourman. The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that the series is being developed at the CW Network. Michael Caleo (Ironside, The Sopranos) will pen the script and executive produce the drama alongside Dan Lin and Lin Pictures’ head of television, Jennifer Gwartz, for Warner Bros. Television
or 15 years, The Expendables have been tearing down venues with their infectious blend of reggae and punk, littered with just a hint of 80’s guitar. Today, Silverback Management in conjunction with Golightly Media are excited to announce that the Santa Cruz locals will once again be hitting the road later this year for the annual, Winter Blackout Tour, with support from friends Stick Figure and Seedless. The energetic reggae-rockers are fresh off the massive, Cabin By The Sea Tour, which saw the four-piece perform over 40 shows across the States and Canada, in support of friends and fellow rockers, Dirty Heads.
So the Interwebs are a buzz with the recent blurb on Facebook from creator Jim Starlin. Seems he’s working on a certain project for Marvel that won’t be released till next summer…check out his comment! “Just finished the last page of a 100 page story I’ve written and penciled for Marvel Comics. But at this time I can’t say what exactly the project is. Details will be released when I can release them. Look for it next summer!” Jim Starlin Facebook
WaterTower Music today announced details of the soundtrack to “The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug,” a production of New Line Cinema and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures (MGM), the second in a trilogy of films by Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Peter Jackson adapting the enduringly popular masterpiece The Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien. The soundtrack will be released on December 10, 2013, three days before the December 13 release of the film, and will be available both digitally and as a 2 CD set. A Special Edition soundtrack, featuring twelve extended tracks, a bonus track, expanded liner notes and interactive sheet music will also be available. Fans will be able to preorder the album at both iTunes and Amazon...
COVENANT, the classic third album from Floridian death metal legends MORBID ANGEL, is available now on Full Dynamic Range vinyl LP. Originally released in 1993, COVENANT has been reissued on limited edition vinyl to celebrate its 20th anniversary. The album has been specially remastered from the original tapes in Full Dynamic Range (FDR) audio, allowing the music’s nuances to shine through and giving the album a more ferocious, immersive and dynamic sound than ever before.
Lionsgate has just unveiled a new poster for the upcoming sci-fi, action movie, I, FRANKENSTEIN! In a dystopic present, Victor Frankenstein’s monster, Adam, is caught in the battle between the virtuous gargoyles and beastly demons over the fate of humanity. As an immortal, Adam is the key to victory. From the producers of UNDERWORLD and starring Aaron Eckhart, Bill Nighy, Miranda Otto, Jai Courtney, and Yvonne Strahovski, this film will have you on the edge of your seat! Check out the new poster NOW!
As the most highly anticipated nerd fest event on the east coast there are a lot of great expectations to live up to. With a chalk full line up of stars, vendors, panels, and companies New York Comic Con 2013 shined brightly against San Diego’s convention with their own North East flare and stamina. Every day had multiple amazing things to offer and so many events for con-goers to attend.
There have been very few men in the history of comic book villains who have been able to portray the role of The Joker properly. The role requires a beautifully crafted and enthusiastic individual to be able to soundly portray the qualities that define the character. With the interpretation of DC comics balancing the line of rise and fall of success and failure through out the years, it should come as no surprise that the Arkham Games have completely pounded the nail on the head.
RAT QUEENS #2, from writer Kurtis J. Wiebe and artist Roc Upchurch, has sold out at the distributor level after its first day of release! This marks the second consecutive sell-out for Wiebe and Upchurch’s tale of rowdy young adventurers, and is a sure sign that fans alike simply can’t get enough of this series. In order to meet reader and retailer demand, RAT QUEENS #2 will be going back to press for a second printing.
The DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT has released their new CD/DVD set, The Retinal Circus, today in the USA via InsideOut Music! Featuring a three hour plus performance that spans Devin Townsend’s entire career, the live show takes place at London’s historic Roundhouse venue and includes a full choir and theatrical cast, visual and aural enhancements unlike any concert Devin has done to date, several special guests, circus performances and more.
The revolution has started. KILL DEVIL HILL are proud to announce the release of ‘REVOLUTION RISE’, the band’s sophomore album and Century Media Records debut. On-sale today in North America, ‘REVOLUTION RISE’ is available now in your favorite record stores, via iTunes (featuring exclusive bonus tracks “Revolution Rise” and an acoustic version of album closer “Life Goes On”), and at Amazon for the digital sale price of $7.99. Exclusive and unique bundles are also available through both CM Distro and the KILL DEVIL HILL online store.
TÝR will be joining Children of Bodom on their “Halo of Blood over North America” tour in early 2014. The tour will embark on February 14th in Quebec City and wraps up on March 28 and 29 with back-to-back shows at Irving Plaza in New York, NY. Additional supporting acts are TBA with announcements coming soon. Tickets and premium packages are available now exclusively at SHOWstubs.com. General tickets will go on sale on Friday, November 8th at 10:00am local time.
