THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2009
TOP COW PRODUCTIONS FIRST LOOKS
For covers and eight-page preview of Witchblade #130 from Top Cow Productions, CLICK HERE.
For previews of Dark Horse Comics titles arriving in stores on Sept. 10, CLICK HERE.
For previews of Archie Comics titles arriving in stores on Sept. 10, CLICK HERE.
DC COMICS FIRST LOOKS
For covers and 10-page preview of Adventure Comics #2 from DC Comics, CLICK HERE.
For previously posted previews of DC Comics titles arriving in stores on Sept. 10, CLICK HERE.
MARVEL'S THE SUPER HERO SQUAD SHOW
The Continuum has obtained two new images from Marvel's The Super Hero Squad, which premieres this month on Cartoon Network.
The images show the design for Chthon and Wolverine in Chthon's dimension.
Chthon is voiced by Mark Hamill.
In other SHS news:
* Cartoon Network has yet to release its schedule for September, but sources tell The Continuum there might be as many as two preview episodes before the series' announced launch on Saturday, Sept. 19.
* Featured heroes in the series' first episode are Iron Man, Hulk, Silver Surfer, Wolverine Thor and Falcon, with appearances by Storm, Captain Americ and Ms. Marvel and cameos by Colossus, Kitty Pryde and the Fantastic Four.
* Villains in the first episode are Mole Man and his monsters (Trichephalus, Manoo, Megataur), the Moloids, Fin Fang Foom, Doctor Doom and Abomination.
* Matt Wayne wrote the first episode.
* Look for more news on the series soon here in The Continuum.
WHITEOUT: PRODUCER DAVID GAMBINO
The Continuum continues its coverage of the Whiteout movie with video comments from producer David Gambino.
For the video, CLICK HERE.
THE GREEN HORNET STARTS PRODUCTION
Columbia Pictures has announced that The Green Hornet live-action film, starring Seth Rogen, has started production for release on Dec. 17, 2010.
In addition to Rogen, The Green Hornet also stars Taiwanese actor-pop star Jay Chou as Kato, Cameron Diaz, Edward James Olmos, David Harbour and Tom Wilkinson. Nicolas Cage is in negotiations to appear in the film.
Michel Gondry is directing, and Neal H. Moritz is producing. Executive producers are Rogen, Michael Grillo, Evan Goldberg, Ori Marmur and George W. Trendle, Jr.
The screenplay is by Rogen and Goldberg and is based upon The Green Hornet radio series created by George W. Trendle.
The film will shoot entirely in Los Angeles.
Other key personel include John Schwartzman ais the director of photography, Owen Paterson as production designer, Kym Barrett as costume designer and Michael Tronick as editor.
NOVEMBER SOLICITATIONS ROUNDUP
For previously posted November solicitations, click on the publishers' names below:
* Antarctic Press.
* Arcana Studio.
* Archaia Comics.
* Archie Comics.
* Aspen Comics.
* Avatar Press.
* Bongo Comics.
* Bluewater Productions.
* BOOM! Studios.
* Dark Horse Comics.
* DC Comics.
* Devil's Due Publishing.
* Dynamite Entertainment.
* IDW Publishing.
* Image Comics.
* Moonstone Books.
* Marvel Comics.
* Oni Press.
BRIEFLY
* DC Comics has unveiled Marcus To's cover for Red Robin #7. Click on the thumbnail for a larger image.
* Marvel Comics has unveiled Tom Raney's variant cover to Punisher Annual #1, in stores on Sept. 30. Click on the thumbnail for a larger image.
COMICS CONTINUUM BACK ISSUES
If you missed The Continuum's coverage over the past month, following are links. Click on the date to get the day's full report.
* Saturday, August 29: Dark Horse Comics First Looks and Whiteout.
* Friday, August 28: Whiteout, Marvel Comics First Looks, BOOM! Studios First Looks, Iron Man: Armored Adventures and Wolverine and the X-Men.
* Thursday, August 27: Bluewater Productions First Looks, Veronica writer/artist Dan Parent, Oni Press for November, Image Comics First Looks and Superman/Batman: Public Enemies.
* Wednesday, August 26: Dollhouse, Archie Comics First Looks, Bluewater Productions' Ted Kennedy comic, BOOM! Studios for November, Devil's Due Publishing for November, Arcana Studio for November, Archaia Comics for November and Deadpool.
* Tuesday, August 25: Whiteout movie gallery, Bongo Comics for November, Avatar Press for November, Zenescope Entertainment for November, Red 5 Comics for November, Batman: The Brave and the Bold, Deadpool #900 and BOOM! Studios First Looks.
* Monday, August 24: Family Guy, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Marvel's The Super Hero Squad Show, Archie Comics for November, Dark Horse Comics First Looks, DC Comics First Looks, Dynamite Entertainment First Looks and Archaia Comics First Looks.
* Sunday, August 23: Family Guy and The Simpsons season premieres, BOOM! Studios First Looks and Radical Publishing First Looks.
* Saturday, August 22: Dynamite Entertainment for November, Top Cow Productions for November and Dollhouse.
* Friday, August 21: IDW Publishing for November, Marvel Comics First Looks, BOOM! Studios First Looks, Wolverine and the X-Men and Iron Man: Armored Adventures.
* Thursday, August 20: Aspen Comics for November, Moonstone Books First Looks, Top Cow Productions First Looks and Superman/Batman: Public Enemies.
* Wednesday, August 19: Image Comics for November, Hero Intiative's Wolverine Project, James Marsters' Caprica, Bluewater Productions First Looks and Archie Comics First Looks.
* Tuesday, August 18: Marvel Comics for November, Marvel's The Super Hero Squad Show, Image Comics First Looks, DC Comics First Looks and Superman/Batman: Public Enemies' John C. McGinley.
* Monday, August 17: DC Comics for November, Kick-Ass movie at Lionsgate, Spider-Man, Marvel Comics First Looks, DC Comics First Looks, Archaia Comics First Looks and UDON Entertainment First Looks.
* Sunday, August 16: Radical Publishing for November and The Surrogates.
* Saturday, August 15: IDW Publishing First Looks and BOOM! Studios First Looks.
* Friday, August 14: Marvel Comics First Looks, DC Comics First Looks, Iron Man: Armored Adventures and Wolverine and the X-Men.
* Thursday, August 13: Marvel's The Super Hero Squad Show, Moonstone Books for December, Archie writer Michael Uslan, Red 5 Comics First Looks and Top Cow Productions First Looks.
* Wednesday, August 12: Heroes, The Darkness, Marvel Comics First Looks, Archie Comics First Looks, Bluewater Productions First Looks and Dark Horse Comics First Looks.
* Tuesday, August 11: Dark Horse Comics for November, Heroes, The Simpsons, Marvel Comics First Looks, Archaia Comics First Looks and DC Comics First Looks.
* Monday, August 10: IDW Publishing First Looks, Marvel Comics First Looks, DC Comics First Looks, Teen Choice winners and X-Men panel at Chicaco Comic-Con.
* Sunday, August 9: IDW Publishing for October.
* Saturday, August 8: From Chicago Comic-Con -- Mondo Marvel, Aspen Comics and Mark Millar.
* Friday, August 7: Marvel Comics Ultimate panel at Chicago Comic-Con, Marvel Comics First Looks, DC Comics First Looks, BOOM! Studios First Looks and Losers movie.
* Thursday, August 6: Bluewater Productions for November and Dark Horse Comics First Looks.
* Wednesday, August 5: G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, Wolverine and the X-Men, Iron Man: Armored Adventures, Archie Comics First Looks, Top Cow Productions First Looks, Marvel Comics roundup and Radical Publishing's Oblivion.
* Tuesday, August 4: Superman/Batman: Public Enemies, DC Comics roundup, Top Cow Productions for October, Archie Comics' Pureheart and Archaia Comics.
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