www.msnbc.msn.com — Batman sequel "The Dark Knight" has set a single-day box office record by taking in $66.4 million on opening day, according to a Warner Bros. executive.
The movie's Friday haul surpassed the previous record of $59.8 million set last year by "Spider-Man 3."
"The Dark Knight" also might break the opening weekend record of $151.1 million posted by "Spider-Man 3." more...
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dough boy 5 days ago
www.pr.com — The Hero Initiative is teaming up with The Comicbook Artists Guild for a major fundraising event at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con.
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evnsue96@msn.com 5 days ago
www.comicbookresources.com — Warner Bros. has provided CBR with new images from "Watchmen," the new Zack Snyder-directed film based on the landmark DC Comics graphic novel by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons. These images follow the official release of the first trailer for the film at Apple as well as in front of "The Dark Knight," in theaters now. more...
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blart41 6 days ago
www.cnn.com — "The Dark Knight's" crusading District Attorney Harvey Dent quotes the old saying: "The night is always darkest before the dawn", but the dawn may have been the brightest time for "The Dark Knight." more...
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joshschr 6 days ago
www.comicbookresources.com — One of the games generating a lot of positive buzz on the floor of this week’s E3 Media and Business Summit in Los Angeles is Midway’s “Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe.” Announced back in April, the latest installment of the Mortal Kombat franchise will feature fan-favorite characters like Scorpion and Sub-Zero facing off against the biggest names in the DCU including Superman and Batman. more...
by blart41 6 days ago
technology.sympatico.msn.ca — It's hard not to like Batman. He's the only super-hero who gets by purely on his own wits and physical abilities. No super-powers for the man in the bat-cape. Oh, and he's got some totally awesome tech toys too. As Batman has evolved from corny to super-cool in TV and movies, so too have his gadgets. Here's a look at some of the most memorable. more...
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tt_cook1963 7 days ago
movies.sympatico.msn.ca — Poor, poor Heath Ledger. The ink has hardly dried on the vacuous autopsy backtracking since his untimely death in New York near the start of this year, and now he’s being prematurely more...
by tt_cook1963 8 days ago
www.nytimes.com — iTunes will soon offer an animated version of Image's "Invincible". The episodes, based on the Robert Kirkman scribed series, are created using the same process used on promotional comics for the films “Turistas,” “28 Weeks Later” and “Saw II". more...
by joshschr 9 days ago
www.msnbc.msn.com — Perhaps no other superhero has undergone such drastic reinventions over the decades as Batman. The Caped Crusader was invented in 1939 by Bob Kane and Bill Finger as a night-stalking noir detective who used his fearsome bat-inspired costume to terrify criminals.
It’s a near-certainly that “Dark Knight” won’t be the final installment in Nolan’s series, and with that in mind, here’s a look at... more...
by dough boy 9 days ago
www.cnn.com — A comic-book character popular in Mexico for generations has run into a cultural barrier at the border, where Americans see him as a racist caricature.
For more than 60 years Mexicans have followed the adventures of "Memin Pinguin." But the dark-skinned Memin's exaggerated features in "Memin for President" came as a shock to Houston, Texas, Wal-Mart shopper Shawnedria McGinty. more...
by dough boy 15 days ago
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