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Al Pacino Speaks For Us All, Maniacs.
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sun 04-01-2007)

... known as Al Pacino. This is a man who has been in the industry for quite a long time now and a man whom has played roles that will leave an everlasting imprint on our movie trivia infested brains. If you had a problem with Samuel L. Jackson’...

The Al Pacino Show Part One
by P. MACDOUGAL (Tue 08-20-2002)

This weekend, legendary actor Al Pacino's new comedy SIMONE debuts. Pacino stars as Hollywood producer Viktor Taransky who creates a computer generated actress called Simone (Rachel Roberts) who soon shoots to superstardomall but eclipsing her creator in ...

The Al Pacino Show Part Two
by P. MACDOUGAL (Fri 08-23-2002)

Al Pacino's new comedy SIMONE features the legendary actor as Viktor Taransky, a Hollywood filmmaker who creates a computer generated actress called Simone (Rachel Roberts). Simone quickly shoots to superstardom, but Taransky soon finds that his creation ...


Pacino takes a gamble with McConaughey
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 06-28-2004)

Matthew McConaughey, Al Pacino and Rene Russo will star in TWO FOR THE MONEY, a new drama/thriller scheduled to start filming in August. D.J. Caruso (TAKING LIVES) will direct the Morgan Creek production from a script by Dan Gilroy (MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE 3)...

Pacino Joins THIRTEEN
by News Editor (Tue 04-25-2006)

Director Steven Soderbergh and Warner Bros. has signed Al Pacino to star in OCEAN'S THIRTEEN. He joins a cast which already includes George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Andy Garcia, Don Cheadle, Bernie Mac and Ellen Barkin.The plot is being kept under ...

Pacino Headed for RIFIFI Remake
by News Editor (Sat 08-20-2005)

Stone Village Pictures has picked up the remake rights to the 1955 French heist film, RIFIFI. Al Pacino will star and Harold Becker will direct this contemporized version.The story centers on a career thief who, upon leaving prison, discovers his wife has...

DeNiro & Pacino Are Set to KILL
by News Editor (Thu 05-17-2007)

Millennium Films & Emmett/Furla Films have set Robert De Niro and Al Pacino to star in RIGHTEOUS KILL.  This will be only their second time on screen together -- HEAT was there first.  The actors will play cops chaings a...


DeNiro, Pacino Go For KILL
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 06-26-2007)

Al Pacino and Robert De Niro teaming up again (HEAT-1995) as partners in a thriller? Alright, this movie has my attention. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Overture Films has picked up the North American distribution rights to the crime thriller ...

THE RECRUIT
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 01-31-2003)

...er Burke (Al Pacino). Not only does Burke paint a much livelier picture of the future for James if James will embark on the Company path, but there are hints that Burke knew James' father, a Shell Oil executive (or was he?) who died mysteriously in 199...

Farrell on THE RECRUIT
by Mike Whybark (Thu 01-30-2003)

THE GLOBE AND MAIL spoke with Al Pacino and Colin Farrell about their upcoming THE RECRUIT, in which Pacino plays a CIA vet that brings the younger Farrell aboard the agency.Farrell speaks of Pacino admiringly. "What was great to see was that, after so ma...

SCARFACE soon to take a hit outta consoles
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 08-12-2004)

...e film by Al Pacino) as he works his way up the ladder of Miami's underworld. No word yet if you'll be able to snort a pound of blow and then blow your would-be assassins away with a combination machine gun/rocket-propelled grenade launcher, but here's...


The Return of the King Redux
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 12-11-2003)

...treep and Al Pacino. Intrada describes the score: "Thomas Newman contributes one of his richest works with multi-textured score. Large orchestra is emphasized but variety of intricate colors remain a Newman signature. Haunting sounds of violin, clarine...

Brando Voice Not in GODFATHER Game
by News Editor (Tue 07-12-2005)

...nd though Al Pacino declined to be involved with the game, as reported earlier Robert Duvall and James Caan will lend their voices. Click here to read the full article.For more on the game click here.

Soundtrack Holocaust
by Randall Larson (Thu 09-08-2005)

...onaughey, Al Pacino, and Rene Russo. The film, which opens on October 7th, tells of a former college football star who engages in the sports-gambling business together with a star bookie. No word yet on a soundtrack release. Music from the movies has p...

Early Box office for January 31-February 2, 2003
by Mike Whybark (Mon 02-03-2003)

Early box office returns for the weekend of January 31 to February 2 place the Al Pacino - Colin Farrell spy thriller THE RECRUIT atop the heap with openers FINAL DESTINATION 2 and BIKER BOYZ roaring along behind.It also appears that this is the weekend t...


A remake by any other name. . .
by Oren Kamara (Mon 07-24-2006)

...ave heard Al Pacino screaming, "Say hello to my little friend!" in SCAREFACE. One of my favorite horror films is John Carpenter's THE THING, a brilliant film in its own right and an equally solid remake. Both the original and the remake each hold their...

Oscar's evil twin The Spirit Awards
by Paul Zimmerman (Sat 03-30-2002)

... starring Al Pacino and a very mad Robin Williams. Director TERRY ZWIGOFF (center) with THORA BIRCH and STEVE BUSCEMI on the set of United Artists Films' dark comedy GHOST WORLD. © 2001 United Artists Films When MULHOLLAND DRIVE takes the...

BOO! It's Halloween!
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Mon 10-30-2006)

...featuring Al Pacino chewing scenery like nobody�s business. THE HILLS HAVE EYES II (Flixe, 8pm PST)The seldom seen Wes Craven directed follow up to his classic film featuring cannibals trying to survive in the desert. Friday GHOST WHISPERER (CB...

SIMONE
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 08-23-2002)

...Taransky (Al Pacino) is in the process of getting what's left of his career trashed by super-temperamental movie star Nicola Anders (Winona Ryder), who quits Taransky's latest epic in a huff mid-shoot. The studio, headed by Taransky's ex-wife Elaine (C...


Preliminary weekend box office (August 23-25)
by Christopher Allan Smith (Mon 08-26-2002)

This week saw another high profile genre pic crash and burn at the same time another genre hit, SIGNS, regains the top spot at the box office. The synthetic actor dramedy SIMONE, starring Al Pacino, opened in ninth place despite a huge ad campaign and glo...

October 7 October 13: Which Shows Will Be the First to Go?
by Sonia Mansfield (Mon 10-07-2002)

...sa Tomei, Al Pacino won that year for SCENT OF A WOMAN. I'm talking about TRAINING DAY at 8 p.m.  TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8Willow is captured by a skin-eating demon in tonight's all-new BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER (UPN, 8 p.m.). Ewww, it's not Goldmember is...

Attack All Monsters!
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 01-28-2003)

...tation of Al Pacino in SCARFACE, so who knows? Bizarre cast includes Brent Spiner, Jennifer Esposito and Bo Derek. Commentrak by Carvey & director Perry Blake.[ ]    MIKE HAMMER: SONG BIRD (MTI) Stacey Keach may not be the best Mike ...

Second Trailer for RIGHTEOUS KILL
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 05-24-2008)

The second full trailer for Righteous Kill, the next team effort for Al Pacino and Robert De Niro, has popped up online courtesy of Overture Films. Technically, this is the third film featuring the actors though they had no scenes together in The Godfathe...


Box Office: Paramount Has An EAGLE EYE for Victory
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sun 09-28-2008)

... Niro and Al Pacino again being a point of interest for audiences to hit the theaters. Unfortunately for the indie distributor, that just doesn’t seem to be the case here. The film only pulled in another $3.8 mil in 7th place this weekend and has...

De Niro Faces Off Against Gibson in DARKNESS
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 08-02-2008)

Thespian Robert De Niro is moving from one police thriller to another, though this time, he will be without a budget. After recently wrapping up work with Al Pacino on Righteous Kill, the actor is reportedly nearing a deal to co-star alongside Mel Gibson ...

Spidey's Presence in Theaters is Up this Weekend
by Jason Lethert (Fri 05-24-2002)

... starring Al Pacino and Robin Williams and Jennifer Lopez's thriller Enough.

Daredevil Interview: Duncan: The Once and Future Kingpin
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 02-07-2003)

... if I see Al Pacino. It's exciting if I see Dustin Hoffman or Jack Nicholson. I have to go take a picture with those guys. I frame it and put it up. That's history to me. That's Hollywood history to me. I'm not  going to be the type of person that...


'Conan' for sale at European Film Market
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 02-06-2008)

From The Hollywood Reporter: Nu Image/Millennium Films has unveiled its action-filled slate for this week's European Film Market in Berlin. The lineup includes the cop drama "Righteous Kill" starring Robert De Niro and Al Pacino, the thriller...

AFI Releases Top 10 Lists for Genre Classics
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 06-18-2008)

...icholson, Al Pacino and John Wayne all have 3 films each. -- Diane Keaton is the most represented actress with 4 films on the list; Grace Kelly and Talia Shire each have 3 entries. To compile the final list, AFI distributed a ballot with 500 nominate...

Return Engagement
by Paul Zimmerman (Fri 01-04-2002)

A reel life, much like a real one, is full of peaks and valleys. For veteran actor Martin Landau early peaks would be appearing in films like North By Northwest and Cleopatra and playing on television in classic genre series Mission: Impossible and Space:...

Wayne’s World
by Brian Thomas (Tue 05-08-2007)

...rime boss Al Pacino. With featurettes and more. (O) DON’T LOOK FOR ME (Home Vision) A woman tries to give up her career as a contract killer in this German thriller. (O) EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND Complete Eighth Season (HBO) (O) FAMILY CLASSICS 100...


OCEAN'S THIRTEEN
by Brian Thomas (Fri 06-08-2007)

...lie Bank (Al Pacino). When Bank cuts him out of the deal, Reuben has a heart attack, with depression impeding his recovery. Naturally, Danny Ocean (George Clooney) and the other nine members of his gang of master thieves drop everything in order to lau...

Bat Battle: Who's The Best Movie Batman Ever?
by Jay Pinkerton (Fri 01-11-2008)

...alongside Al Pacino and Gene Hackman-this despite a complete inability to speak dialogue without sounding like he'd just been hit in the skull with a plank of wood. O'Donnell's an actor, in short, who makes one long for the playful, layered nuance of a...

Mania On This Day: Matrix Events, Tekken Slips & Righteous Kills!
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 05-17-2008)

...eNiro and Al Pacino were reuniting for the first time since they starred opposite each other in 1995’s Heat. This time around, however, we found that they have a new cop thriller planned where they’re working together as partners instead ...

Samuel L. Jackson
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 03-26-2007)

... Hoffman, Al Pacino Geoffrey Rush, Samuel L Jackson churn out performances in such a wide variety, they leave audiences in awe at times. From tapping an artistic composer’s imagination to shooting a drug dealing cop, these guys truly know how ...


SIGNS of FURY and ROMANCE
by Randall D. Larson (Wed 08-21-2002)

...MONE, the Al Pacino virtual girlfriend drama from Andrew Niccol (302 066 387 2), and  Nicholas Pike’s murder thriller score, FEAR DOT COM (302 066 388 2). Due for release on September 10th is a lavish new recording of Franz Waxman’s classic Hitchc...

The Failings of Anime
by Ron Ferrara (-)

...ctor is? Al Pacino. Robert DeNiro. Jodie Foster. Anything less than the best and I'll pick them out on their faults. American anime VA are about 100 miles from the type of actor Pacino is. There's no comparison. English dubs of the past were bet...

Cinescape covers the 10th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards
by Sue Schneider and Marcia Groft (Tue 03-09-2004)

...ve years."Al Pacino took home the statue for Male Actor In A TV Movie Or Mini-Series for his portrayal of Roy Cohn in ANGELS IN AMERICA, presented by Mark Ruffalo and Andie MacDowell. Backstage he said it was "quite a surprise," as he didn't know the o...

FARSCAPE Chat Transcript: Gigi Edgley, Lani John Tupu & Wayne Pygram (Mon 09-18-2000)

...john yes, al pacino, sean penn and patricia arquette to name a few...gigiedgley I didn`t realize how courageous one has to be to be in this business. Jackie Chan. Heheheee. Wanna do all my own stunts. Julliet lewis. In the area of sci-fi Patrick Stewa...


FOX-y Lady
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Wed 07-10-2002)

...tors like Al Pacino, Meryl Streep, Goldie Hawn, and Robert DeNiro as influences, Gere nevertheless found herself in what some may consider the marginalized world of pornography. First appearing in a photo shoot for PENTHOUSE, Gere starred in an enormou...

Soderbergh's ELEVEN
by MICHAEL TUNISON (Tue 12-11-2001)

...ENTO, the Al Pacino-starring INSOMNIA), sums up the appeal of working with his partner more succinctly."Look, you just want to work with the best directors you can period," Clooney says. "That's sort of the gig."For his part, Soderbergh is as full of ...

Stan Winston on A.I. and JURASSIC PARK III
by Steve Biodrowski (Tue 06-19-2001)

...It’s like Al Pacino: you look forward to what he does in each new movie; I look forward to you seeing the performance from the Raptors and the T-Rex and the Spinosaur. They’re pretty amazing characters, and you are more into their heads than you ever w...

First Teaser Trailer for RIGHTEOUS KILL
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 03-08-2008)

The first teaser trailer for the re-teaming of Al Pacino and Robert De Niro (Heat) in Righteous Kill has been released online courtesy of Overture Films. The upcoming serial killer thriller stars Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, 50 Cent, Carla Gugino, Donnie Wa...


Robin Williams Guns for SMOOCHY
by Paul Zimmerman (Tue 03-26-2002)

...o-staring Al Pacino in which Williams plays a murderer. It all started when Williams asked his agent to "look for one [dark character] and he found three. He found one character in ONE HOUR PHOTO, which was the first one, and then SMOOCHY came through ...

THE GODFATHER DVD COLLECTION
by SCOTT COLLURA (Sat 10-13-2001)

... Michael (Al Pacino) has returned from World War II and attends his sister Connie's (Talia Shire) wedding, with his WASPy girlfriend Kay (Diane Keaton) in tow. The Corleones are of Sicilian descent, a fact that Michael for all his college-educated, ma...

SIMONE Premiere
by Sue Schneider (Thu 08-15-2002)

Tuesday August 13th at the Mann National in Westwood, New Line Cinema held the premiere for SIMONE. The film is a story about a movie director (Al Pacino) who creates the first totally believable synthetic actress so he can finish a failing film. Simone, ...

DVD This Week: August 13
by John Thonen (Tue 08-13-2002)

...eran cop (Al Pacino) and his partner who travel to Alaska to help an old friend with the investigation of the brutal murder of a young girl in a small town. There’s lots of thrills and suspense here, but the film is really a character study with Pacino...


Fire Breaks Out on RIGHTEOUS KILL
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 10-05-2007)

A fire broke out on the set of Al Pacino and Robert De Niro's upcoming crime thriller RIGHTEOUS KILL, says the Hollywood Reporter. Around 4 am, an electrical charge caused the fire inside the Mechanics and Farmers Bank in Bridgeport, Conn. This film is th...

SIMONE trailer see it now
by Christopher Allan Smith (Tue 05-28-2002)

The trailer for the much buzzed about SIMONE has finally hit the web. For those of you scratching your head, SIMONE stars Al Pacino as a film producer who creates a beautiful CGI actress for one of his films only to watch her career explode in Hollywood a...

A new DVD RECRUIT
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 05-27-2003)

Four months after its theatrical release, the Colin Farrell/Al Pacino thriller THE RECRUIT is now out on VHS and DVD. Farrell stars as rookie CIA graduate James Clayton who is taken under the wing by experienced agent Walter Burke (Pacino) who advises h...

CONAN Still on Hold?
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 01-30-2008)

... starring Al Pacino and Robert De Niro and they also have an action thriller adaptation of the John Burdett novel Bangkok Eight to worry about... They want an interim agreement and for his part, Nu Image co-head Avi Lerner seems a bit frustrated... C...


McTeigue Shoots BANGKOK 8
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 06-27-2007)

...(starring Al Pacino and Robert De Niro as NYC detectives) yesterday morning.

ES ~Eternal Sabbath~ Vol.#01
by Jarred Pine (Thu 06-29-2006)

...e between Al Pacino and Robert De Niro, two great masterminds feeling each other out. Mine now tries to uncover the secrets behind Ryousuke, while he tries to impede her investigations by remaining close to Mine but without the ability to control her.C...

Hailing Frequencies Stardate 0115.01
by Michelle Erica Green (Mon 01-15-2001)

...long with Al Pacino, Kathleen Turner and others. In addition, Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello, who appeared in the Voyager episode `Good Shepherd,` was nominated along with his band for Best Rock Album (The Battle of Los Angeles) and Bes...

S1M0NE goes live
by Christopher Allan Smith (Wed 08-14-2002)

In an interesting new marketing strategy, New Line Cinema is producing websites for fake films, but ones which play a big role in S1M0NE, the new Al Pacino film about a producer who conquers Hollywood with a CGI actress. The new site for the film, which c...


The Vanishing Found - Varese Sarabande CD Club announces its limited Club Releases for Spring
by Randall Larson (Tue 03-13-2007)

...ravalian (Al Pacino) and the challenges of his new play, his leading lady, and his dallying wife.  This CD is limited to 2,000 copies. Legendary pianist/jazz artists/film composer George Grusin, noted for his much-loved scores for On Golden Pon...

"Ocean's 13" Trailer Online
by Karl Schneider (Thu 12-21-2006)

...n. Name's Al Pacino -- you may have heard of him.I thought Oceans 11 was a solid B+ movie, but Oceans 12 backtracked to a B- in my book.  I wasn't planning on seeing this in theaters, and still likely won't, but I thought the trailer was effective...

DVD Shopping List: Disc Buyers Meet Sellers
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 01-21-2003)

...New Line) Al Pacino is a film director that falls in love with a computer (just like George Lucas!) when his leading lady is replaced by a digital actress. Includes deleted scenes and documentary.[]  Snow Queen (Artisan) Bridget Fonda stars in thi...

The return of SCARFACE
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 09-03-2003)

...infamy of Al Pacino as Cuban crime lord Tony Montana is more widespread today than it was when the movie first debuted. Posters and t-shirts of the Cuban drug kingpin are sold to hip-hop and urban youth and rap artists have sampled and taken inspiratio...


SCARFACE goes plastic
by Patrick Sauriol (Sat 05-08-2004)

Tony Montana is 10-inches tall.Mezco Toys has announced that it will release a line of action figures based on Brian De Palma's 1983 movie SCARFACE which starred Al Pacino as the cheeky Cuban crime lord. Mezco's license from Universal Studios allows the t...

Say Hello to My Little Statue
by News Editor (Thu 08-18-2005)

...authentic Al Pacino likeness, including the trademark scar and tattoo. Each figure includes a hand-numbered display base. The figure was designed by the Sideshow Collectibles Figure Team. It was sculpted by Andy Bergholtz.The item will ship third quart...

The first movies ever made
by Brian Thomas (Tue 02-22-2005)

... L.A. cop Al Pacino tries to keep master thief Robert De Niro from knocking over an armored car. Special edition features additional scenes, commentrak, featurettes and more.(O)  HELLEVATOR: THE BOTTLED FOOLS (Media Blasters) Trippy Japanese sci-f...

Mobile Suit Gundam 0080 Box Set
by Bryce Coulter (Fri 08-03-2007)

What They SayThe great war between the Earth Federation and the Duchy of Zeon is almost over. At the neutral space colony of Libot, the Federation secretly constructs a powerful new Gundam mobile suit. And in this colony, so far untouched by the conflict,...


Batman Begins
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Mon 02-28-2005)

Genre:Action/Comic Book Adaptation/Sequel.Studio:Warner Brothers.Production Company:Unknown.Project Phase:Released.Who's In It:Christian Bale (Bruce Wayne/"Batman"); Michael Caine (Alfred); Katie Holmes (Rachel); Liam Neeson (Henri Ducard); Morgan Freeman...

Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #06 (also w/limited edition)
by Dani Moure (Thu 04-13-2006)

What They SayWhile Al defends himself against the transmuted Barry the Chopper, Ed discovers more about the dark alchemic experiments deep within Lab Five. But the biggest threat of all may be Ed\'s own morality, as he\'s tempted with the ultimate power h...

Smallville's Al Gough talks about 'new' triangle and Lois Lane (Tue 02-10-2004)

Devoted to Smallville Website had the opportunity to talk with Executive Producer Al Gough yesterday about the site, all the fans online as well as what they have planned for the rest of the season. Some great topics came out such as the new triangle betw...

More Q&A with Smallville's Al Gough (Tue 02-10-2004)

"Going into sweeps, we get to tell some very interesting stories and some darker stories, especially when you get into the Luthors. And that's been a lot more fun. Lex is definitely taking a darker turn this year," Al Gough told The Continuum. More...


Smallville's Al Gough talks Adam Knight, Krypto and more! (Mon 02-09-2004)

KryptonSite has interviewed Smallville Executive Producer Al Gough and among other things, has gotten to the bottom of things about whether or not Adam Knight is indeed Bruce Wayne. Plus, Krypto and a few other tidbits! Spoiler warning.

Al Gough and Miles Millar at the Writers on Writing Series (Fri 08-22-2003)

'Smallville' executive producers Al Gough and Miles Millar will be spoke at the Writers Guild of America West in LA on Thursday, August 21 at 7:30 PM as part of the Writers Guild Foundation's Writers on Writing series...

Al Hirschfeld dead at 99
by Mike Whybark (Mon 01-20-2003)

YAHOO! Entertainment News runs a Reuters obituary for cartoonist Al Hirschfeld, who died in his sleep Monday at 99 in Manhattan.His unmistakable work had appeared in the pages of the New York Times and other publications for seven decades. The particular ...

Smallville's Al Gough Talks Season 3 and Beyond (Wed 05-05-2004)

In the current issue of "Dreamwatch" (#117), series co-creator and executive producer Al Gough talks to the UK magazine to discuss season three and what is next for Smallville. Click to view a preview scan of the printed interview and as a special bonus, ...


First Pics of Ken Watanabe as Ra's Al Ghul! (Tue 08-03-2004)

A scooper found a link to this page where you can check out the first two pictures of Ken Watanabe ("The Last Samurai") as Ra's Al Ghul on the set of Warner Bros.' Batman Begins!

'Smallville' producer Al Gough says Lex-Lana-Clark triangle is key to show (Fri 12-08-2006)

"Again, I think the Lana, Lex, Clark triangle is always the key triangle of the show and, quite frankly, something that we couldn't play until season 5," says 'Smallville' producer Al Gough. "And, you know, it seems to us that the natural evolution, wheth...

Al Gough to answer Smallville fan questions (Thu 01-11-2007)

If you've got burning Smallville questions, you've come to the right place. Smallville head honcho Al Gough will be answering your questions right here on TVGuide.com in a few weeks. So get a head start and post your questions below now.

Al Gough on "the rise of Lex" in 'Smallville' 6 (Thu 05-18-2006)

"The theme is the rise of Lex Luthor. You're definitely going to see the more ruthless Lex Luthor you know from the comic books really start to emerge," says 'Smallville' producer Al Gough. "The season will also be about the corruption of good - not only ...


Al Gough Talks About Lana and Lex (Tue 03-21-2006)

TV Guide has kindly given the Superman Homepage a sneak peek at this article, in which Al Gough reveals the following details about Lana and Lex... "You'll definitely see them getting closer toward the end of the season. Look, he's rich and he's sexy a...

Neal Adams talks "Batman Begins", Ra's al Ghul, new film deal (Sun 06-05-2005)

In a new interview for Tarzan fansite www.tarzan.cc, comics legend Neal Adams discusses his history in the industry, including his co-creation of Batman villain Ra's al Ghul, and even ackowledges his part in inspiring the look for the Dark Knight in "Batm...

Al Gough offers Lex Luthor to WGA Strike Supporters
by Jim Harvey (Thu 11-29-2007)

From the United Hollywood site, 'Smallville' showrunner Al Gough offers fans an incentive to support the WGA strike and their Pencils2Moguls campaign. So, Miles and I were sitting around the other day (which is what writers do when they can't write and...

Sci Fi Magazine Chats with Smallville's Al Gough and Kristin Kreuk Listed a (Tue 02-10-2004)

Al Gough talks to SCI FI Magazine in their April 2004 issue and Kristin Kreuk (Lana Lana) is listed in their "25 Sexiest Women in Sci Fi." Click to read more...


Mobile Suit Gundam 0080 Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 02-10-2002)

What They SayThe great war between the Earth Federation and the Principality of Zeon is almost over. At the neutral space colony of Libott, the federation secretly constructs a powerful new Gundam mobile suit. Untouched by the conflict, a little boy named...

Project Arms Vol. #3
by Luis Cruz (Fri 07-18-2003)

What They SayThe ARMS boys are getting their act together... and they\'re taking it on the road. After a busy day at school they head home to regroup with young Al Bowen in tow. Ryo is reunited with his mother, Misa, and Hayato returns to the far less tra...

Comicscape - June 22, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 06-22-2005)

Well kids, here we are with another comic movie column. For those of you that never leave the house and still think your copy of SPAWN #1 is worth $80, BATMAN BEGINS opened on Wednesday last week. Critics have rightfully praised it as both an engaging cha...

Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #09
by Dani Moure (Mon 01-22-2007)

What They SayThe boys are separated when kidnappers take Al to their hideout, leaving Ed frantic to find his brother. Izumi steps in to help her protégés as always, and finds they\'ve learned something from life she could never have taught them alone......


Al Gough calls Welling 'Justice League' rumours "B.S." (Sun 10-07-2007)

There are rumors swirling around some anonymous message board posts that some are taking seriously. Said message board posts claim that Warner Bros. features had allegedly worked out a deal with 'Smallville' creators and executive producers for Tom Wellin...

Daredevil Interview: Ben Affleck Dares To Be A Hero
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 02-12-2003)

Click thumbnails for larger images Continuing Comics2Film's cove...

Comicscape - July 7, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Thu 07-07-2005)

If you hadn't caught on yet, COMICSCAPE didn't run yesterday because of the Fourth of July holiday. As UPS doesn't deliver on federal holidays, the new comics didn't hit the shops until today. I hope everyone had a happy holiday and didn't lose any finger...

'Smallville''s Al Gough talks about the new season (Mon 10-04-2004)

"Much is coming up. We've introduced Lois Lane; that's obviously the big thing," say 'Smallville' producer Al Gough about the new season. "We're also going to meet the Flash and Mr. Mxyzptlk, who will not be an imp from the Fifth dimension, but a really, ...


What are they building for 'Batman: Intimidation'? Ra's Al Ghul? (Fri 09-05-2003)

"I think I know what they are planning on doing for the new 'Batman'film," Harry Knowles tells his readers at Ain't It Cool News. "This report doesn't seem to know, but it has the key clues. I believe that Christopher Nolan and David Goyer have decided to...

Slightly larger picture of Ra's Al-Ghul from 'Batman Begins' (Fri 08-06-2004)

From "Japan Today", Ken Watanabe appearing as ninja cult leader Ra's Al-Ghul in 'Batman Begins'. It's the same picture we saw earlier in the week, only slightly larger.

Smallville's Al Gough On Relationships, Spin-Offs & More (Mon 01-22-2007)

Smallville's Al Gough spoke to KryptonSite about character relationships as well as future appearances by Green Arrow or the Martian Manhunter. He denies any plans for spin-offs at this time.

LIONS OF AL-RASSAN finds director
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 01-20-2005)

Ed Zwick (THE LAST SAMURAI, LEGENDS OF THE FALL) will direct the film adaptation of THE LIONS OF AL-RASSAN, based on the fantasy novel written by Guy Gavriel Kay. Zwick will make the film for Warner Bros. from a screenplay by Vera Blasi.Kay's novel weaves...


Interview with Al Gough and Miles Millar on "Spider-Man 2" (Fri 06-25-2004)

"We're superhero-ed out at this point. After "Spider-Man 2," we did "Iron Man" for New Line. And then we're in season 4 of "Smallville," so we're done with the superheroes for the time being," says Al Gough. More on all three projects...

Comicscape - August 24, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 08-24-2005)

Preface to the PrefaceThe following is a rant. As such, I expect some readers to agree wholeheartedly, and others to write unkind things about me and my family. For next week, feel free to step in the ring: e-mail me at comicscape@cinescape.com or at ku...

KryptonSite Interview with Smallville's Al Gough (Fri 01-20-2006)

Just in time for Smallville's 100th episode, KryptonSite has interviewed Smallville's executive producer Alfred Gough, who talks about the 100th episode, the upcoming Aquaman project, Brainiac, Cyborg, and Lois Lane, and he also reveals who will play Jor-...

Smallville's Al Gough Talks Lana Lang (Sun 09-12-2004)

Interested in the Lana Lang's new tattoo and her new boyfriend Jason Teague? Devoted to Smallville got the scoop from Smallville's Executive Producer and Co-Creator Alfred Gough regarding Lana's new storyline for the upcoming fourth season in a recent int...


Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #01
by Dani Moure (Tue 05-10-2005)

What They SayEdward Elric changed the night he trapped his younger brother\'s spirit in the unfeeling steel of an ancient suit of armor. That night, Edward and Alphonse exploited the clandestine science of Alchemy to attempt the unthinkable - resurrect th...

Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #10
by Dani Moure (Mon 03-26-2007)

What They SayForced to go on foot after their vehicle explodes, Al questions Ed for the first time about the direction of their mission, prompting a heated brawl. With the half-snake, half-woman Marta as their guide, Ed and Al arrive at the ruins of Ishba...

Hagar, Schon, et. al. Record Song For Spidey
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 02-25-2002)

Sonicnet.com reports that Sammy Hagar has reunited with a former Van Halen member to record a single that may show up on the Spider-Man soundtrack. Hagar and former band mate Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony will team with Journey axe man Neil Sch...

Daniel Day Lewis as Ra's Al Ghul in 'Batman'? (Tue 11-25-2003)

An unnamed source for Batman-on-Film.com says, "One name I've heard more than once associated with Ra's is Daniel Day Lewis; but please take this as strictly rumor."


Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #07
by Dani Moure (Fri 06-23-2006)

What They SayEver since Ed and Al attempted human transmutation, they have desperately avoided one person: their childhood teacher Izumi. Bearing dreadlocks, an iron will and incredible alchemic skills, she is horrified that Ed and Al used her teachings t...

Ra-i Vol.#01
by Greg Hackmann (Tue 09-18-2007)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Sanami MatohTranslated by:Adrienne BeckAdapted by:Joll FreshneyWhat They SayAl Foster is a private detective whose workaday life suddenly shakes up with the arrival of 13-year-old Rai Spencer, youngest son of the billionaire S...

Fullmetal Alchemist The Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa
by Dani Moure (Wed 10-17-2007)

What They SayIt is 1923 in Munich. Two years have passed since Edward Elric\'s sacrifice ripped him out of his world and into ours, separating him from his younger brother, Alphonse. In that time, Ed\'s continued research into rocketry has allied him with...

Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #13
by Dani Moure (Tue 06-12-2007)

What They SayAt the end of destiny, after light and darkness have smeared into a dim, grey haze surrounding your every thought where will peace be found? When harsh lessons wrapped in blood and tears are learned and the journey has spread over eons and fa...


Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #12
by Dani Moure (Thu 05-17-2007)

What They SayThe quest for the Philosopher\'s Stone is wrought with madness. Beings without souls mingle in the shadows with unnatural half-man, half-animal beasts. Armies are driven by secret devils. As the Elrics dig into the darkest realms of humanity,...

Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #11
by Dani Moure (Mon 04-02-2007)

What They SayEdward Elric faces his destiny and the burdens of his actions as the chaos surrounding the quest for the Philosopher\'s Stone reaches full boil. Alliances shift and factions fracture when horrible secrets and undeniable truths glare in the li...

88 Minutes
by Rachel Reitsleff (Fri 04-18-2008)

There are moments in 88 Minutes where it seems possible that none of its creative engineers fully thought it through on either the macro or micro level. For a movie with a protagonist, Al Pacino’s Dr. Jack Gramm, who is a forensic psychiatrist, the ...

Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #05
by Dani Moure (Thu 02-09-2006)

What They SayThe hobbled Elrics return to their childhood village for the first time in four years. As the Rockbells construct Ed\'s new limbs, the boys sift through the ashes they left behind. While Al comes to the fearful realization that his memories a...


Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #03
by Dani Moure (Mon 12-12-2005)

What They SayThe Fullmetal Alchemist, Edward Elric, is given his first assignment. He is to inspect the coalmines of Youswell, a task he believes to be Mustang\'s attempt to deter his search for the Philosopher\'s Stone. Ignoring direct orders Ed and Al t...

Comicscape - June 29, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 06-29-2005)

Greetings, and welcome to another edition of "Readers Take Aim" on this week's COMICSCAPE. Last week, I asked everyone to send me their thoughts on BATMAN BEGINS, particularly those that didn't care for the film. It seems counterintuitive to welcome disag...

Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #07 (Viridian Collection)
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 01-08-2008)

What They SayEver since Ed and Al attempted human transmutation, they have desperately avoided one person: their childhood teacher, Izumi. Bearing dreadlocks, an iron will, and incredible alchemic skills, she is horrified that Ed and Al used her teachings...

Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #07
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 01-07-2006)

What They SayEver since Ed and Al attempted human transmutation, they have desperately avoided one person: their childhood teacher, Izumi. Bearing dreadlocks, an iron will, and incredible alchemic skills, she is horrified that Ed and Al used her teachings...


Comicscape - April 20, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 04-20-2005)

I guess everyone took their happy pills this week. I got a surprisingly constructive batch of reader mail about SIN CITY, with little in the way of name calling, death threats, or unsavory comments about any of my female relatives. It's like you were al...

Fullmetal Alchemist: The Movie Limited Edition
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 11-09-2006)

What They SayIt is 1923 in Munich. Two years have passed since Edward Elric\'s sacrifice ripped him out of his world and into ours, separating him from his younger brother, Alphonse. In that time, Ed\'s continued research into rocketry as allied him with ...

Fullmetal Alchemist Set 2
by Lori Lancaster (Mon 01-28-2008)

What They SayDeep within the confines of a secret State laboratory Ed\'s morality will be put to the ultimate test, even as elsewhere Al is left to battle for both his life and his sanity. As rumors of military corruption and conspiracy draw others into t...

Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #03
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 06-06-2005)

What They SayThe Fullmetal Alchemist, Edward Elric, is given his first assignment. He is to inspect the coalmines of Youswell, a task he believes to be Mustang’s attempt to deter his search for the Philosopher’s Stone. Ignoring direct orders E...


Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #03 (Viridian Collection)
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 11-11-2007)

What They SayThe Fullmetal Alchemist, Edward Elric, is given his first assignment. He is to inspect the coalmines of Youswell, a task he believes to be Mustang’s attempt to deter his search for the Philosopher’s Stone. Ignoring direct orders E...

Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #02
by Dani Moure (Tue 07-26-2005)

What They SayA serial killer stalks the streets of Central, searching for his state-sponsored prey. He is a refugee, a loner from a land scarred from the wounds of war, tortured by memories of a happier time. His mandate is from the heavens: exterminate a...

Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #06 (also w/box)
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 11-14-2005)

What They SayWhile Al defends himself against the transmuted Barry the Chopper, Ed discovers more about the dark alchemic experiments deep within Lab Five. But the biggest threat of all may be Ed\'s own morality, as he\'s tempted with the ultimate power h...

Comicscape - January 25, 2006
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 01-25-2006)

Last week's admittedly meandering column about sex and women in popular comics didn't garner much mail, but it lit the comment section on fire. I thought that a column about everybody's favorite subject (or at least mine and Al's) would at least get me a ...


Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #06 (Viridian Collection)
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 12-11-2007)

What They SayWhile Al defends himself against the transmuted Barry the Chopper, Ed discovers more about the dark alchemic experiments deep within Lab Five. But the biggest threat of all may be Ed\'s own morality, as he\'s tempted with the ultimate power h...

Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #11 (Viridian Collection)
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 02-25-2008)

What They SayEdward faces his destiny and the burdens of his actions as chaos surrounding the quest for the Philosopher\'s Stone reaches full boil. Alliances shift and factions fracture when horrible secrets and undeniable truths glare in the light of day...

Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #09 (Viridian Collection)
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 02-05-2008)

What They SayThe boys are separated when kidnappers take Al to their hideout, leaving Ed frantic to find his brother. Izumi steps in to help her proteges as always, and finds they\'ve learned something from life she never could have taught them alone: res...

Comicscape - May 25, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 05-25-2005)

On a marginally-unrelated-to-comics note, REVENGE OF THE SITH will kick your ass and those of your children. It's the best of the STAR WARS prequel trilogy and better than RETURN OF THE JEDI. I've already seen it twice and I'll probably see it again befor...


Comicscape - January 4, 2006
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 01-04-2006)

Greetings and welcome to yet another COMICSCAPE, and on a week when the books don't ship until Thursday, no less (damn holidays!). Last week, I threw together an admittedly uninspired "Best of 2005" column, but even I'm entitled to suck once in a while. R...

"Sleeper Cell: American Terror Season Two"
by Pat Ferrara (Wed 12-13-2006)

Following last December’s surprise success of the first season, Sleeper Cell: American Terror returns with another raw, powerhouse mini-series on government, religion, terrorism, and torture. Garnering a Golden Globe nomination for Best Mini-Seri...

Comicscape - October 12, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 10-12-2005)

You probably noticed that my colleague of questionable esteem, Al Brown, wrote last week's column. I had to return to New Orleans for a few days to help my parents with their house (hurricane, flooding), so I called Al and told him I'd turn over more evid...

Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #09
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 04-28-2006)

What They SayThe boys are separated when kidnappers take Al to their hideout, leaving Ed frantic to find his brother. Izumi steps in to help her proteges as always, and finds they\'ve learned something from life she never could have taught them alone: res...


HORROR OF THE BLOOD MONSTERS
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Mon 08-12-2002)

The cinematic equivalent of a cerebral aneurysm, HORROR OF THE BLOOD MONSTERS stands as both one of Al Adamson’s finest collage films and a fumigator for ridding the house of those pesky, quipping, intellectual types who won’t watch a film past the 10 sec...

Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #11
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 08-01-2006)

What They SayEdward faces his destiny and the burdens of his actions as chaos surrounding the quest for the Philosopher\'s Stone reaches full boil. Alliances shift and factions fracture when horrible secrets and undeniable truths glare in the light of day...

Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #04
by Dani Moure (Wed 01-18-2006)

What They SayThe Elrics return to Eastern Headquarters to report their progress – which, as Mustang points out, is none. Ed and Al leave for the countryside to search for Doctor Marcoh, a State Alchemist who deserted during the Eastern Rebellion and...

Project Arms Vol.#02
by Jarred Pine (Tue 03-22-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Ryoji Minagawa and Kyoichi NanatsukiTranslated by:Katy BridgesAdapted by:What They SayWhen Ryo and Hayato find out that the third ARMs kid is Takashi Tomoe, the new transfer student at their school, the mysterious Egrigori org...


Fullmetal Alchemist Set 3
by Lori Lancaster (Sat 10-20-2007)

What They SayWith reinforcements seeking to help the Elric brothers, they are soon on the path to Ishbal once more. Between the flood of new questions and the trickling flow of answers, this site of the mysterious war looks to be their only source for tru...

Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #10 (Viridian Collection)
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 02-05-2008)

What They SayAl prompts a heated brawl with Ed by questioning him about the direction of their mission for the first time. The half-snake, half-woman Marta then leads the two brothers to the ruins of Ishbal and reveals the devastating cause of the Ishbala...

Being a Brief Discussion of Anime Dubs: Fullmetal Alchemist, Volume Two
by Way Jeng (Tue 04-26-2005)

Almost everybody likes a happy story. Is it any wonder why? Happy stories are easy to watch, make us laugh, and they can provide a much needed break from reality. However, they're not perfect. Sad tales can grip and challenge us as much or more than upbea...

Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #01 (Viridian Collection)
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 10-16-2007)

What They SayAs children, brothers Edward and Alphonse used the clandestine science of Alchemy to try the unthinkable - resurrect their dead mother. They failed, unleashing an alchemic reaction that ripped their bodies apart. Four years later, Ed and Al...


Blassreiter Episode 12
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 07-22-2008)

Struggling to survive, the reality of how bad the XAT situation has turned becomes all to real to the few that are still left. What They Say: Al and Brad start showing subtle signs of Amalgamation, but Amanda and Hermann are unaffected. Amidst the infer...

Fullmetal Alchemist Vol.#07
by Jarred Pine (Tue 05-02-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hiromu ArakawaTranslated by:Akira WatanabeAdapted by:What They SayWhere did Alphonse Elric go during the few short minutes he was wiped from existence, body and soul? From a secret lair in the city of Dublith, a group of outca...

Fullmetal Alchemist (novels) Vol.#01
by Jarred Pine (Mon 09-26-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Makoto Inoue (Original Concept: Hiromu Arakawa)Translated by:Alexander O. SmithAdapted by:What They SayAn original story translated from the Japanese! The Elric brothers travel to the ghost town of Xenotime - once a prosperous...

Singles, Trades, and Hardcovers, Oh My!
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 11-22-2006)

After last week’s insanity over the scheduling change that wasn’t, no one responded to my column about 52.  I don’t really blame you, given the overwhelmingly negative reaction to the move.  But, rest assured, dear readers: ...


Character Consensus and the Evolution of Heroes
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 10-04-2006)

Readers often lambaste comic writers for screwing up their favorite characters. From EMERALD TWILIGHT to IDENTITY CRISIS to CIVIL WAR, nothing burns comic fans more than a wildly out-of-character depiction of a treasured childhood icon. Writer Ron Marz ...

Comicscape - April 19, 2006
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 04-19-2006)

Greetings, COMICSCAPE faithful, and welcome to another week of watching your credit card bill skyrocket like the national deficit. Yes, I'm hooked, too. So, don't feel bad. You've only got your wife to answer to. This week features the second (and much lo...

Comicscape - March 15, 2006
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 03-15-2006)

Greetings, fellow crack addicts. Yes, I just said you were all addicted to crack-cocaine. Metaphorically speaking, we all are. I assure you, the guy behind the counter at your comic shop is a half-step above the schmuck pushing dope at the public high sch...

DOOM
by James Busbee (Wed 08-02-2000)

Take away Iron Man`s armor, and you`ve got a brilliant but alcoholic playboy. Take away King Arthur`s armor, and you`ve got a charismatic but naked Brit. Take away Doctor Doom`s armor, and you`ll just make him mad…and brother, that`s never a good idea.But...


Ascending into the Iconic: Separating Fiction From Legend
by Kurt Amacker (Thu 01-04-2007)

Greetings, Maniacs.  Welcome to another week of comic shopping on Thursday.  I hope you didn’t break down sobbing at the counter yesterday afternoon when you tried to pick up your books.  I remember one Internet journalist describi...

Project Arms: Second Chapter Vol. #2
by Luis Cruz (Tue 11-16-2004)

What They SayThe Chapel Children are just an average bunch of kids – except that they\'re not. A hundred times smarter than normal adults and a thousand times more vicious, they\'ve decided it\'s time to run away from their \"Egregori Lab\" home and...

Creeping into the Mainstream
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 01-24-2007)

Greetings, Comicscape faithful, and welcome to another exciting Wednesday morning.  I trust you’ll all walk into your neighborhood comic shops later today – if you already haven’t – and walk out a few dollars poorer, but, I...

I Talked with a Zombie: Mark Kidwell on ‘68
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 01-10-2007)

Everyone loves zombies.  They scare the hell out of you.  They serve as a perfect metaphor for, well, “us.”  And, best of all, they eat people.  With those sterling qualities, I see very little not to like about our lumb...


Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #01 (also w/box)
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 01-29-2005)

What They SayAs children, brothers Edward and Alphonse used the clandestine science of Alchemy to try the unthinkable - resurrect their dead mother. They failed, unleashing an alchemic reaction that ripped their bodies apart. Four years later, Ed and Al...

Comicscape - May 4, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 05-04-2005)

First, an apology: whereas I intended to run a reader response column to last week's COMICSCAPE about comics in the classroom, I've decided to run an original column instead. I only received a handful of letters and while all were original and several lea...

Hanging with the Boys: Ten Questions for Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 08-23-2006)

Since concluding both PREACHER and HITMAN in 2001, Garth Ennis hasn't written his own ongoing series outside of the gleefully violent PUNISHER for Marvel. That changes with this month's double-shipped THE BOYS for DC/Wildstorm Ennis and his pencil-partne...

Comicscape - August 9, 2006
by KURT AMACKER (Wed 08-09-2006)

ULTIMATE AVENGERS 2 hit store shelves and the hot little hands of fan boys yesterday. The film stands as the second in Marvel's campaign of straight-to-DVD animated movies produced by Lion's Gate. And, fortunately for both Marvel and comic fans, this en...


Comicscape - July 26, 2006
by KURT AMACKER (Wed 07-26-2006)

Here's the obligatory San Diego Comic Con aftermath column. I wasn't able to make it this year for financial reasons, but I can't really ignore the event and the announcements that came out of it. Thanks to the magic of the Internet, I can still read ab...

Delayed Mail
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 09-06-2006)

Greetings, fanatics and casual readers alike, and welcome to another COMICSCAPE. Welcome also to one of those damnable holiday weeks when the new comics don't arrive until Thursday. Curse you, Labor Day, and your federally endorsed celebration of the wo...

How to Make a Monster: The Mechanics of Horror Comics
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 09-27-2006)

October draws nigh, COMICSCAPE faithful. Sure, it's a few days away. But, like a kid sneaking downstairs on Christmas morning, I celebrate my favorite holiday early. And, if the skeletons and jack-o-lanterns all over Target and Wal-Mart didn't already ...

Fullmetal Alchemist Vol.#05
by Jarred Pine (Sun 01-15-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hiromu ArakawaTranslated by:Akira WatanabeAdapted by:What They SayWinry, Ed and Alphonse go south in search of Izumi Curtis, the master alchemist who taught the brothers how to use alchemy many years ago. But in the boomtown o...


Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #10 (also w/box)
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 06-28-2006)

What They SayAl prompts a heated brawl with Ed by questioning him about the direction of their mission for the first time. The half-snake, half-woman Marta then leads the two brothers to the ruins of Ishbal and reveals the devastating cause of the Ishbala...

Politics in Comics: Your Letters
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 12-06-2006)

Greetings, Comicscape faithful, and welcome to another week of four-color spills, thrills, chills, and kills.  Last week, I went back to the well and ran a pretty well-received column about politics in comics.  After two failed attempts at a...

Comicscape - July 12th, 2006
by KURT AMACKER (Wed 07-12-2006)

You all clearly love movies. Some of you clearly love complaining about them, but you see them nonetheless. Whenever Hollywood graces us with another comic adaptation, I dutifully run a brilliant and slightly over-analytical dissection. As such, I ran ...

Comicscape - June 28, 2006
by KURT AMACKER (Wed 06-28-2006)

Hail and well met, COMICSCAPE faithful. Welcome to another week in which I provide you, my loyal readers and constant detractors, with a half-hour of free, advertiser-supported comic commentary. And this week, CINESCAPE gives you twice the goodness with...


Comicscape - August 17, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 08-17-2005)

Greetings, COMICSCAPE faithful, and welcome to another edition of THERE GOES YOUR LIFE!. Last week, Voodoo Maverick's Tedd Walley and John Williams helped me wal