SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2009
BOOM! STUDIOS FIRST LOOKS
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For covers and five-page previews of BOOM! Studios titles arriving in stores on Sept. 23, CLICK HERE.
Titles include Farscape: Gone and Back #3, Monsters Inc. #2, Muppet Peter Pan #1, The Muppet Show Comic Book: The Treasure of Peg-Leg Wilson #3 and Eureka Vol. 2: Dormant Gene.
For previews of Marvel Comics titles arriving in stores on Sept. 23, CLICK HERE.
For previews of Archie Comics titles arriving in stores on Sept. 23, CLICK HERE.
For previews of Top Cow Productions titles arriving in stores on Sept. 23, CLICK HERE.
For previews of Dark Horse Comics titles arriving in stores on Sept. 23, CLICK HERE.
DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT FIRST LOOKS
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For covers and five-page previews of Dynamite Entertainment titles arriving in stores on Sept. 23, CLICK HERE.
Titles include Buck Rogers #4, Project Superpowers: Chapter Two #3 and Zorro #16.
IMAGE COMICS FIRST LOOKS
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For covers and five- to seven-page previews of Image Comics titles arriving in stores on Sept. 23, CLICK HERE.
Titles include Madman Atomic Comics #17, '76 #5 and Timothy and The Transgalactic Towel GN.
DC COMICS FIRST LOOKS
For covers and seven-page preview of Power Girl #5, arriving in stores on Sept. 23 from DC Comics, CLICK HERE.
For previously posted previews of DC Comics titles arriving in stores on Sept. 23, CLICK HERE.
SURROGATES: BRUCE WILLIS
Walt Disney Pictures has released a video interview with Bruce Willis, star of Surrogates, which arrives in theaters on Friday, Sept. 25.
To view the interview, CLICK HERE.
Look for more on Surrogates on Sunday here in The Continuum.
DOLLHOUSE: OLIVIA WILLIAMS
Fox has released a video interview with Olivia Williams, who plays Adelle DeWitt in Dollhouse, which kicks off its second season on Friday, Sept. 25.
To view the interview, CLICK HERE.
Look for more on Dollhouse on Sunday here in The Continuum.
SMALLVILLE: "RABID"
The CW has released a description of "Rabid," the Friday, Oct. 9 episode of Smallville.
Here's how the network describes the episode:
"Zod (Callum Blue) and his soldiers release a virus into the air that turns humans into zombies. The only way to stop it is to make an antidote from the blood of another Kryptonian. After Lois (Erica Durance) is infected, Chloe (Allison Mack) pleads with Clark (Tom Welling) to donate his blood to stop the epidemic, even though it risks outing him to Zod."
The episode was written by Jordan Hawley and was directed by Michael Rohl.
HEROES: "INK," "ACCEPTANCE" AND "HYSTERICAL BLINDNESS"
NBC has released descriptions of three upcoming episodes of Heroes: "Ink," "Acceptance" and "Hysterical Blindess,"
Here's how the network describes "Ink," which is schedule to air on Monday, Sept. 28:
"Peter (Milo Ventimiglia) faces unexpected consequences for his heroic acts and encounters a reluctant new hero (guest star Deanne Bray). As Claire (Hayden Panettiere) continues to adjust to college life, she must figure out how to deal with her ability having been revealed. Meanwhile, Samuel (Robert Knepper) moves heaven and earth to recapture the memories of his late brother Joseph. Elsewhere, Matt (Greg Grunberg) struggles with his internal demons as Sylar (Zachary Quinto) mysteriously resurfaces."
Here's how the network describes "Acceptance," which is schedule to air on Monday, Oct. 5.
"As Hiro's (Masi Oka) life continues to hang in the balance, he distracts himself with saving the lives of others. Meanwhile, Angela (Cristine Rose) tries to help the new 'Nathan' (Adrian Pasdar) remember his past, at the risk of his remembering too much. Elsewhere, Tracy (Ali Larter) is determined to get her old job back, but soon realizes that she needs to make more of an impact."
Here's how the network describes "Hysterical Blindess," which is schedule to air on Monday, Oct. 12:
"Samuel (Robert Knepper) prepares for new additions to his family, while Lydia (guest star Dawn Olivieri) warns him of the consequences. Claire (Hayden Panettiere) discovers that her roommate Gretchen (guest star Madeline Zima) may have a hidden agenda. Meanwhile, Peter (Milo Ventimiglia) finds an unexpected way to connect with Emma (guest star Deanne Bray), who would prefer to stay distant. Elsewhere, a different side of Sylar (Zachary Quinto) emerges as he desperately tries to remember the person he used to be."
Look for more Heroes news on Sunday here in The Continuum.
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
* Promoting her new film Jennifer's Body, Megan Fox appeared on NBC's The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien on Thursday night.
Fox, who is starring in next summer's Jonah Hex, described her experiences at Comic-Con International in San Diego, noting the first time that she was at the convention, she went largely unnoticed because she isn't very tall.
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* Marvel Comics has announced a second printing for Dark Reign: The List -- Avengers #1. The new printing will be in stores on Oct. 21 and will feature a new cover by Marko Djurdjevic.
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* Family Guy's Seth MacFarlane will be a guest on NBC's The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien on Friday, Sept. 25.
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.
* Monday, September 14: Dollhouse's Eliza Dushku, Marvel Comics First Looks, DC Comics First Looks, Dynamite Entertainment First Looks and The Super Hero Squad Show.
* Sunday, September 13: Heroes' Masi Oka and Marvel Comics First Looks.
* Saturday, September 12: Smallville and IDW Publishing First Looks.
* Friday, September 11: Marvel Comics First Looks and Superman/Batman: Public Enemies.
* Thursday, September 10: Bluewater Productions for December, Whiteout, Heroes, Smallville, Archie Comics First Looks and Image Comics First Looks.
* Wednesday, September 9: Warner Bros. creates DC Entertainment, Dark Horse Comics for December, DC Comic First Looks, Dark Horse Comics First Looks, Marvel Comics First Looks and Marvel Comics roundup.
* Tuesday, September 8: Whiteout's Kate Beckinsale, Bluewater Productions' J.K. Rowling bio-comic, Marvel Comics First Looks and DC Comics First Looks.
* Monday, September 7: Superman/Batman: Public Enemies, Marvel animation, Marvel Comics First Looks and Whiteout.
* Sunday, September 6: IDW Publishing First Looks and Whiteout.
* Saturday, September 5: Surrogates, Aspen Comics First Looks, DC Comics First Looks, Dollhouse and Family Guy.
* Friday, September 4: Marvel Comics First Looks, Harris Comics First Looks, Image Comics First Looks, DC Comics First Looks, Smallville, Iron Man: Armored Adventures and Wolverine and the X-Men.
* Thursday, September 3: Top Cow Productions First Looks, DC Comics First Looks, The Super Hero Squad Show, Whiteout and The Green Hornet.
* Wednesday, September 2: Whiteout's Greg Rucka, Guy Ritchie to direct Lobo movie, Kick-Ass movie, DC Comics' Aion, DC Comics First Looks, Dark Horse Comics First Looks, Archie Comics First Looks and DC Comics roundup.
* Tuesday, September 1: Superman/Batman: Public Enemies, Astro Boy, IDW Publishing First Looks, Radical Publishing First Looks, DC Comics First Looks, Heroes and Fantastic Four.
* Monday, August 31: Disney to acquire Marvel Entertainment, DC Comics First Looks, Dynamite Entertainment First Looks and Marvel Comics at Toronto Fan Expo.
* Sunday, August 30: Antarctic Press for November and Whiteout's Tom Skerritt.
* 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.
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