SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2009
SPIKE TV SCREAM 2009
Geoff Johns was named Best Comic Book Writer, Watchmen was chosen Best Comic Book Movie and Twilight and True Blood scored big at the Spike TV SCREAM 2009 awards Saturday night at the Greek Theater in Los Angeles.
The ceremony will be edited into a two-hour special that will premiere on Spike TV on Oct. 27.
In accepting the award, Johns noted that he thought it was cool that comic books were being acknowledged at the event and thanked the artists with whom he has worked.
Jackie Earle Haley, who played Rorschach, accepted the award on behalf of Watchmen. Earlier on the red carpet, he acknowledged recent reports about his possibly playing Sinestro in the Green Lantern movie. "You know as much as I do," he said.
Following is a list of other winners:
Most Anticipated Fantasy Film: Alice in Wonderland (Johnny Depp accepted).
Best Sci-Fi Actress: Megan Fox, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.
Breakout Performance Female: Isabelle Lucas, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.
Best Villain: Alexander Skarsgård, True Blood.
Breakout Performance Male: Taylor Lautner, Twilight.
Best Comic Book Movie:: Watchmen.
Rock Immortal Award: Keith Richards.
Best Horor Movie: Drag Me to Hell.
Best Horror Actor Male: Stephen Moyer, True Blood.
Best Horror Actor Female: Anna Paquin, True Blood.
Scream Mastermind Lifetime Achievement Award: George A. Romero.
Best Director: JJ Abrams, Star Trek.
Best Super-Hero: Hugh Jackman, X-Men Origins: Wolverine.
Best TV Show: True Blood.
Best Fantasy Movie: Twilight.
Ultimate Scream: Star Trek (William Shatner accepted.)
Comic-Con Icon Lifetime Achievement Award: Stan Lee.
Look for interviews from the event all this week here in The Continuum.
ONI PRESS FIRST LOOKS
For cover and six-page preview of Resurrection #4, arriving in stores on Oct. 21 from Oni Press, CLICK HERE.
For previews of Dark Horse Comics titles arriving in stores on Oct. 21, CLICK HERE.
For previews of Marvel Comics titles arriving in stores on Oct. 21, CLICK HERE.
For previews of BOOM! Studios titles arriving in stores on Oct. 21, CLICK HERE.
For previews of Red 5 Comics titles arriving in stores on Oct. 21, CLICK HERE.
For previews of Archie Comics titles arriving in stores on Oct. 21, CLICK HERE.
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.
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* Above is an early look at covers for DC Comics titles arriving in January: The Brave and the Bold #31, Justice League of America #41, Justice Soceity of America #35 and Justice League: Cry for Justice #6.
Click on the thumbnails for larger images and look for complete DC solicitations for January on Monday at 5 p.m. (ET)/2 p.m. (PT) here in The Continuum.
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.
* Tuesday, October 13: Jamal Igle talks Supergirl and World's Finest, Michael Alan Nelson talks 28 Days Later, Jonah Hex OGN, DC Comics roundup, Bluewater Productions First Looks, DC Comics First Looks and Image Comics First Looks.
* Monday, October 12: Kill Audio creators, Steve Niles talks 30 Days of Night sequel, Frank Mastromauro talks Aspen movies, IDW Publishing First Looks and Dynamite Entertainment First Looks.
* Sunday, October 11: Frank Mastromauro talks Fathom movie, Georges Jeanty talks Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Family Guy, The Simpsons and Smallville.
* Saturday, October 10: The Spectacular Spider-Man and Dark Horse Comics First Looks.
* Friday, October 9: Iron Man: Armored Adventures, Batman: The Brave and the Bold, The Super Hero Squad Show, The Simpsons, Sean McKeever, Marvel Comics First Looks, BOOM! Studios First Looks and DC Comics First Looks.
* Thursday, October 8: Heroes, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Dollhouse, Moonstone Books First Looks and Sean McKeever talks Ravager.
* Wednesday, October 7: Bluewater Productions for January, Batman: The Brave and the Bold, Sean McKeever's Web of Spider-Man story, The Spectacular Spider-Man, DC Comics roundup, Marvel Comics First Looks, Archie Comics First Looks and Heroes.
* 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.
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