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30/12/2018

Fantasy legend Frank Frazetta painted some gorgeous 'Battlestar Galactica' promotional art

Fantasy legend Frank Frazetta painted some gorgeous 'Battlestar Galactica' promotional art

These TV Guide ads belong in a museum… or on the side of a van.

28/11/2018

Small bookstores are booming after nearly being wiped out

Small bookstores are booming after nearly being wiped out

A growing number of shoppers will be supporting their independent neighborhood bookstores on Small Business Saturday

20/11/2018

13+ Times Disney Copied Exact Scenes Like A Boss

https://www.thepopple.com/disney-scenes-copied-68250?utm_source=FB&utm_medium=SOCIAL&utm_campaign=21890-campaign&utm_hash=Rf7ke

Recycling at its finest.

20/11/2018

50 Before And After VFX Scenes That You've Probably Never Seen Before

50 Before And After VFX Scenes That You've Probably Never Seen Before

We're here to make your jaw-drop!

29/04/2014

Captain America's To-Do List Changes Depending On The Country

Some Captain America fun...
http://www.buzzfeed.com/awesomer/captain-americas-to-do-list-changes-depending-on-the-country

In Captain America: The Winter Soldier , Steve Rogers keeps a running list of to-dos with stuff like "moon landing" and "Nirvana." In international versions, the list changes to...

02/04/2014

Lies That Sci-Fi Movies Have Taught Us About Space | BuzzFeed - Yahoo Screen

For the sci-fi fans...
https://screen.yahoo.com/buzzfeed/lies-sci-fi-movies-taught-202840888.html

In space, nobody can hear you scream "bull$ #*!" Find more BuzzFeed videos on Yahoo Screen.

23/01/2014

10 Things We STILL MISS About the OLD DC UNIVERSE

I agree. I miss the Old DC Universe.
http://www.newsarama.com/20121-10-things-we-still-miss-about-the-old-dc-universe.html

We're getting a LOT of new wrinkes to the New 52 in April. Here are old wrinkles from the post-Crisis DCU we still pine for.

22/01/2014

Son of Batman - Trailer [720p]

This also looks promising...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thJ8LYdEu0k

The upcoming animated movie Son of Batman introduces Damian, the child Bruce Wayne never knew he had. The story is based on a 2006 comic-book arc written by ...

14/01/2014

GOTHAM TV Show Will Center on Bruce Wayne After All, CONSTANTINE Pilot Ordered

If it's the Batman version of Smallville, I'm in! :)
http://www.newsarama.com/20029-gotham-will-center-on-bruce-wayne-afterall-include-bat-villains.html

Gotham is sounding less like 'Gotham Central' and more like 'Smallville' as the pilot nears production.

12/01/2014

King's Crier: Book Reviews: Augment: Human Services -A Brutal Future of Shadows

Check out this review of AUGMENT: Human Services! http://bit.ly/1cYedQC

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09/01/2014

AUGMENT: HUMAN SERVICES

The new Phil Elmore scifi novella, AUGMENT: HUMAN SERVICES is available for FREE until Monday on Amazon Kindle. Download your copy today!
http://bit.ly/A1HuRe

Augments: They're the plague of the modern world, a deviant class of cyborg surgery addicts who've been herded into ghettos for the safety of those still legally human. As tensions in the tech ghetto rise, David Chalmers, an agent for Human Services, is sent behind the walls on a routine extracti...

03/01/2014

DUKE MANFIST: BULLETS, BABES & BACON

Today is the last day to get the action/comedy DUKE MANFIST: BULLETS, BABES & BACON for FREE on . http://bit.ly/DukeBBB

Duke Manfist. He's the world's manliest action hero. He loves bacon, punching bad-guys, hot girls, and gas-guzzling trucks. And bacon. He kills more ninjas before breakfast than you can shake a flaming arrow at... and now he's ready to inflict his peculiar brand of justice on an unsuspecting popu...

30/12/2013

How A Fabricated Story About Iron Maiden’s Love Of Music Pirates Became Internet Truth | TechCrunch

The Iron Maiden piracy story turns out to be more fiction than fact. However, as it turns out, Neil Gaiman is a HUGE supporter of online piracy.
http://techcrunch.com/2013/12/27/how-a-fabricated-story-about-iron-maidens-love-of-music-pirates-became-internet-truth/

Wouldn't it be awesome if heavy metal icons Iron Maiden leveraged data about which regions of the world pirated their music to plan a multi-million dollar..

26/12/2013

Iron Maiden makes millions by touring countries where their music is most pirated

How piracy actually helps...
http://boingboing.net/2013/12/24/iron-maiden-makes-millions-by.html

Iron Maiden hired a BitTorrent analytics company called Musicmetric to determine where piracy of their music was highest, then scheduled tours of those countries.

25/12/2013

DUKE MANFIST: 'Twas The Night Before Duke Manfist Saved Christmas

Merry Christmas!

As a free gift, download 'TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE DUKE MANFIST SAVED CHRISTMAS on now! http://t.co/KoKuwJb6YQ

Santa Claus is running low on ammunition... and running out of time. When Claus is seriously injured attempting to deliver the last present of the Christmas season, ownership of the holidays could fall to a series of lesser-known, culturally stereotypical, incongruously anthropomorphic characters...

10/12/2013

4 Easy Steps To An Irresistable Book Blurb | Digital Book World

Here's a great publishing tip from Beth Bacon, VP of Content Management at Booktrope.
http://www.digitalbookworld.com/2013/4-easy-steps-to-an-irresistable-book-blurb/?et_mid=651885&rid=240992911

To write a good book blurb, briefly describe the situation, the problem, the hopeful possibility, then summarize the mood.

10/12/2013

The Amazing Spider-Man 2 - OFFICIAL Trailer - In Theaters May 2014

First look at Amazing Spiderman 2
http://youtu.be/nbp3Ra3Yp74

His greatest battle begins May 2014 Join the Amazing SpiderFans: http://amazingspiderfans.com/ Like Us for the latest updates: www.facebook.com/theamazingspi...

21/11/2013

'Beetlejuice' Cast, Then and Now

This could be really great, or just plain terrible. I'm hoping for great.
http://gma.yahoo.com/beetlejuice-cast-then-now-201518659--abc-news-entertainment.html

Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder and Tim Burton Might Return for Sequel to 1988 Film

08/11/2013

Man Of Steel Sequel: Olga Kurylenko Testing For Wonder Woman? Nightwing Rumored To Appear

This is getting more interesting...
http://movies.yahoo.com/news/man-steel-sequel-olga-kurylenko-testing-wonder-woman-221416337.html

Another week, another smattering of "Man of Steel" sequel casting rumors! The buzz this week claims that two beloved characters from the DC Universe will make an appearance in the Batman Vs. Superman film: Wonder Woman and Nightwing.

08/11/2013

Big Heroes, Small Screen: Daredevil and Other Marvel Faves Coming to Netflix

Daredevil would work well on TV. Smallville and Arrow have proven that.
http://tv.yahoo.com/blogs/tv-news/big-heroes--small-screen--daredevil--luke-cage-and-other-marvel-faves-coming-to-netflix-183037492.html

Those Marvel superheroes perhaps deemed not 'big' enough for their own stand-alone feature-length films are getting the next best thing: their own television series, as Marvel and Netflix have joined forces to develop four individual character-based series that will eventually lead to an "Avengers"-...

01/11/2013

A Day in the Life of Storyboarding

Ahhh, the life of an illustrator...
http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=bfAGSGaxEzc&desktop_uri=%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DbfAGSGaxEzc

Mark Simon shares a typical storyboarding day with you. From early production calls to changes to late nights. Check out how he does it and how Wacom's Cinti...

22/10/2013

Suddenly It’s Microsoft, Not Google, That Apple Hates

Here's what Apple thinks of Microsoft's Surface Pro 2...
http://finance.yahoo.com/blogs/the-exchange/suddenly-microsoft-not-google-apple-hates-204504667.html

Apple (AAPL) CEO Tim Cook suddenly has a new target instead of Google for all his zingers – Microsoft (MSFT). It seems Steve Ballmer’s final play to acquire Nokia’s (NOK) phone and tablet business is rankling the Cupertino gang. Since … Continue reading →

15/10/2013

Check out the amazing new voice of The Joker

No one can ever replace Mark Hamill as the voice of the Joker, but this guy does a great job keeping Mark Hamill's interpretation alive.
http://games.yahoo.com/blogs/plugged-in/check-amazing-voice-joker-194600699.html

To a generation of Batman fans, Mark Hamill is The Joker, having voiced the villain for two decades worth of animated shows and video games. So when the former Luke Skywalker announced he would no longer be voicing the pivotal … Continue reading →

09/10/2013

First Look at the Wacom Cintiq Companion: Photoshop World Vegas 2013

For the illustrators...
http://youtu.be/9zuZ9_Fb4w4

$2,499 for the Companion Pro

Check out Wacom's new Cintiq Companion and Intuos Pro line of tablets featured and demoed at . Watch this first look as photoshop guy works ...

04/10/2013

Godzilla Comic-Con Footage Revealed, And It’s Awesome

Just added another movie to my "must see" list. :)
http://www.giantfreakinrobot.com/scifi/godzilla-comiccon-footage-revealed-awesome.html

Godzilla stands revealed, people! Or at least he will until the video gets pulled again, hopefully after you fine people have had a chance to watch it. Yes,

03/10/2013

Adobe Gets Hacked, Product Source Code And Data For 2.9M Customers Likely Accessed | TechCrunch

Another question that needs to be asked is whether or not hackers accessed customers' intellectual property from Creative Cloud?
http://techcrunch.com/2013/10/03/adobe-gets-hacked-product-source-code-and-data-for-2-9m-customers-likely-accessed/

TechCrunch is a leading technology media property, dedicated to obsessively profiling startups, reviewing new Internet products, and breaking tech news.

26/09/2013

Lucasfilm shows off the future of filmmaking? Scenes get rendered out in real time, removing the...

This is cool...
http://www.thatvideosite.com/v/11118/lucasfilm-shows-off-the-future-of-filmmaking-scenes-get-rendered-out-in-real-time-removing-the-need-for-post-production

http://www.thatvideosite.com/v/11118/lucasfilm-shows-off-the-future-of-filmmaking-scenes-get-rendered-out-in-real-time-removing-the-need-for-post-production

17/09/2013

KISS founders Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley: Peter Criss and Ace Frehley got what they deserved

If this new book is anything like KISS & MAKE UP or S*X, MONEY, KISS, then it will be a great read for self-promoters and business-minded people. http://fxn.ws/19ag1Gg

Legendary KISS founders Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley have collaborated on the memoir ‘Nothin’ To Lose,’ an oral history of their rock band’s genesis.

12/09/2013

DECEPTION: The Last Battle of Rex Mason - PROLOGUE by Jak Holding

SIMON VECTOR Fans:
The final prequel novella is almost here, and it stars the one character most of you wanted to know more about (besides Simon Vector of course).

The Atomic Man, Colonel Rex Mason!

Read the Prologue now!

http://www.goodreads.com/story/show/343590-deception-the-last-battle-of-rex-mason

“I’m so sorry, Steven,” Grove said. “You’ve been promoted.” Stilson stared at the plastic chit as if the Major had offered him a live scorpio...

02/09/2013

Intuos Creative Stylus | Wacom

For the digital illustrators out there...
http://intuoscreativestylus.wacom.com/en/?utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=Banner&utm_campaign=Intuos+Creative+Stylus

Finally, a professional-grade stylus for the iPad from the leader in creative stylus technology. Create naturally, with a pressure- sensitive pen that enables palm rejection, and lets you draw, sketch, and paint on your iPad with the artistic control of traditional tools.

31/07/2013

There's a lot going on here at League. Stay tuned for updates!

27/07/2013

Had a great time catching up with our good friend, Austin Janowsky, this morning at the Comic Book Swap Meet!

25/07/2013

Microsoft Has One Last Policy Change For The Xbox One, Self-Publishing

allows indie game publishing on One's Marketplace. Consoles can be used as dev kits for system. http://onforb.es/149inke

Photo: CBS Microsoft made headlines last month when they changed nearly every controversial aspect about the Xbox One after a disastrous showing at E3. They eliminated an internet connection requirement and officially lifted all sanctions on the resale of used games, putting the system on equal foot...

12/07/2013

Why the Apple Ebook Ruling is Loss for Publishers, Authors, and Readers

Hopefully Apple will appeal this. This is good for Indie Publishers, in the short term, but will ultimately effect all of us.
http://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2013/07/11/a-disastrous-week-for-publishers-authors-and-readers/?et_mid=627794&rid=2644813

Yesterday federal judge Denise L. Cote, of United States District Court in Manhattan, ruled against Apple in the United States vs. Apple Inc., et. al. ebook case. Anyone who thinks this isn't a ter...

10/07/2013

Alan Moore's 'League of Extraordinary Gentlemen' Gets Put Pilot Order at Fox

This has potential...
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/alan-moores-league-extraordinary-gentlemen-fox-582372

Fox is going into the Alan Moore business. The network and its studio counterpart has given a put pilot commitment to an adaptation of Moore and Kevin O'Neill's widely popular graphic novels League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. PHOTOS: Broadcast TV's Returning Shows...