SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2009
BALTIMORE COMIC-CON: FRANK MASTROMAURO TALKS FATHOM MOVIE
The Fathom movie at Fox continues to make progress, Aspen Comics president Frank Mastromauro told The Continuum's Kate Jewell at Baltimore Comic-Con on Saturday.
According to Mastromauro, the film is now out to directors.
To view the interview, CLICK HERE.
Look for more from The Continuum's interview with Mastromauro, including an update on the Soulfire movie, on Monday here in The Continuum.
BALTIMORE COMIC-CON: GEORGES JEANTY TALKS BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER
Buffy the Vampire artist Georges Jeanty told The Continuum's Kate Jewell that the pace of the series will pick up as Season 8 hits its home stretch.
For the complete video interview, CLICK HERE.
FAMILY GUY: "BRIAN'S GOT A BRAND NEW BAG"
Fox has released four preview clips from "Brian's Got a Brand New Bag," the Sunday, Nov. 7 episode of Family Guy.
The episode was originally scheduled to air on Sunday.
For the first clip, CLICK HERE.
For the second clip, CLICK HERE.
For the third clip, CLICK HERE.
For the fourth clip, CLICK HERE.
Here's how Fox describes the episode:
"When Brian's romance with an older woman gets serious, he becomes the laughingstock of the family."
THE SIMPSONS: "THE GREAT WIFE HOPE"
Fox has released a preview clip from "The Great Wife Hope," Sunday's new episode of The Simpsons.
To view the clip, CLICK HERE.
Here's how Fox describes the episode, which guest-stars Chuck Liddell.
"The men and boys of Springfield become obsessed with Mixed Martial Arts, a violent sport where fighters inflict severe pain on one another. When Marge and her friends stage a protest, the show¹s promoter embraces the controversy and challenges Marge to a match, promising to shut down the competition if she wins in 'The Great Wife Hope.'"
SMALLVILLE: "CROSSFIRE"
The CW has released a description of "Crossfire," the Friday, Oct. 30 episode of Smallville.
Here's how the network describes the episode:
"Oliver (Justin Hartley) tries to help a young street girl, Mia AKA Speedy (guest star Elise Gatien), get out of her dangerous life by offering to train her, but Mia double crosses him. Lois (Erica Durance) asks Clark (Tom Welling) to help her land a job as an on-air television host, but the two are shocked when the station wants to hire them as a team."
The episode was directed by Mike Rohl and written by Holly Henderson and Don Whitehead.
DECEMBER SOLICITATIONS ROUNDUP
For previously posted December solicitations, click on the publishers' names below:
* Ape Entertainment.
* Arcana Studio.
* Archie Comics.
* Aspen Comics.
* Avatar Press.
* Bluewater Productions.
* Bongo Comics.
* BOOM! Studios.
* Dark Horse Comics.
* DC Comics.
* Desperado Publishing.
* Devil's Due Publishing.
* Dynamite Entertainment.
* IDW Publishing.
* Image Comics.
* Marvel Comics.
* Mirage Studios.
* Moonstone Books.
* Oni Press.
BRIEFLY
* Dynamite Entertainment has announced Green Hornet: Year One, written by Matt Wagner with art by Aaron Campbell and covers by Wagner.
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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.
* Tuesday, October 6: Dark Horse Comics for December, Sean McKeever talks Nomad, DC Comics First Looks, IDW Publishing First Looks, Dark Horse Comics First Looks, Heroes, BOOM! Studios roundup and Electronic Arts teams with IDW.
* Monday, October 5: Ron Frenz at Mid-Ohio-Con, Long Beach Comic Con: Mondo Marvel, Long Beach Comic Con: DC Nation, DC Comics First Looks and Marvel Comics First Looks.
* Sunday, October 4: Joe Jusko at Mid-Ohio-Con, Image Comics First Looks and Dollhouse.
* Saturday, October 3: Family Guy and Image Comics First Looks.
* Friday, October 2: Marvel Comics First Looks, BOOM! Studios First Looks, Archaia Comics First Looks and The Super Hero Squad Show.
* Thursday, October 1: The Dark Knight, Marvel Comics First Looks, DC Comics First Looks, Desperadoes for December, Marvel Comics roundup and Bluewater Productions' Roopster Roux.
* Wednesday, September 30: BOOM! Studios for December, Devil's Due Publishing for December, Family Guy, IDW Publishing's Wire Hangers, DC Comics roundup, Top Cow Productions First Looks and Archie Comics First Looks.
* Tuesday, September 29: Superman/Batman: Public Enemies' Tim Daly, Vampirella: The Second Coming, Avatar Press for December, The Simpsons, Tom Root writes Jughead, BOOM! Studios First Looks, Marvel Comics First Looks and DC Comics First Looks.
* Monday, September 28: IDW Publishing for Deccember, Red 5 Comics for December, Arcana Studio for December, Superman/Batman: Public Enemies, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Ape Entertainment's young readers imprint and Heroes.
* Sunday, September 27: Bongo Comics for December, Oni Press for December, Mirage Studios for December, Ape Entertainment for December and The Simpsons.
* Saturday, September 26: Top Cow Productions for December, Smallville, Family Guy, Superman/Batman: Public Enemies and Kickstart's Splatterman.
* Friday, September 25: Aspen Comics for December, Image Comics for December, Family Guy, Dollhouse, The Super Hero Squad Show and DC Comics First Looks.
* Thursday, September 24: Heroes, Surrogates, Image Comics First Looks, Top Cow Productions First Looks, DC Comcis First Looks and Viper Comics for December.
* Wednesday, September 23: Superman/Batman: Public Enemies, Heroes, Surrogates, Dollhouse, Dark Horse Comics First Looks, Archie Comics First Looks and Marvel Comics First Looks.
* Tuesday, September 22: Marvel Comics for September, Dynamite Entertainment for September, Oni Press First Looks, DC Comics First Looks, IDW Publishing First Looks, Marvel Comics roundup and Image Comics' God Complex.
* Monday, September 21: DC Comics for September, Heroes' Hayden Panettiere, Archie Comics for December, Marvel Comics First Looks and Surrogates' Robert Venditti.
* Sunday, September 20: Radical Publishing for December, Heroes, Iron Man: Armored Adventures, Mercury Comics' First Looks and Bluewater Productions' Jailbait.
* Saturday, September 19: BOOM! Studios First Looks, Dynamite Entertainment First Looks, Image Comics First Looks, Surrogates' Bruce Willis, Dollhouse's Olivia Williams, Smallville and Heroes.
* Friday, September 18: Wolverine and the X-Men, Marvel Comics First Looks, DC Comics First Looks, Surrogates, Astro Boy and Heroes.
* Thursday, September 17: Norm Breyfogle talks Archie, Batman: The Brave and the Bold's Henry Rollins, Aaron Eckhart talks Two-Face, Dollhouse's Dichen Lochman, Heroes' Jack Coleman, Moonstone Books for January, Bluewater Productions First Looks and Top Cow Productions First Looks.
* Wednesday, September 16: Family Guy, Heroes, Dollhouse, Image Comics' Forgetless, Dark Horse Comics First Looks, Oni Press First Looks, Top Cow Productions First Looks and Archie Comics First Looks.
* Tuesday, September 15: Heroes, Jill Thompson, Spider-Man 4, The Simpsons, Dollhouse, BOOM! Studios First Looks, DC Comics First Looks, Red 5 Comics First Looks, Marvel Comics First Looks and Marvel Comics roundup.
* 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.
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