PhoenixWright

Capcom's Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney is one of my all-time favorite video game franchises. Bizarre characters, clever storytelling, spirit-channeling, forensic science, people getting murdered left and right -- it's everything you need for a good time...

Cars: In The Avengers movie universe, Tony Stark's bullet-proof Acura costs a measly $9,198,000.00. Gaming: Contrary to earlier plans, it seems Netflix won't be renting videogames after all. TV: Powers co-creator Brian Michael Bendis says he and Michael Avon Oeming's crime series is still in the game for a live action adaptation on FX...

Eats: Capcom Bar will serve dishes based on its Resident Evil and Phoenix Wright games, among others, when it opens in Japan on January 25. Manga: Digital Manga will bring Osamu Tezuka's Barbara manga in North America following last week's successful fundraising efforts on Kickstarter...

Movies: Eiga's got scads of new stills from Capcom's Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney, directed by Takashi Miike and opening in Japan on February 11. Photos: In Brussels, Hergé's Tintin and his buds are simply all over the place. Art: Disney artist John T. Quinn...

Toho has released the first theatrical trailer for Gyakuten Saiban aka Ace Attorney, based on the very popular Capcom video game series starring fictional defense attorney Phoenix Wright, and it is everything fans of the Nintendo DS titles wished for...

Movies: The Dark Knight Rises score composer Hans Zimmer is inviting fans to submit their voice to be used as part of a massive chant for the film. Internships: Portland's Oni Press is looking for interns for 2012. Applicants must be 18 or older...

Fresh Ink! Online: Host Blair Butler and writer Marc Andreyko (Torso, Manhunter) share some horror comic favorites including Black Hole, The Walking Dead, From Hell, Bram Stoker's Dracula, The Tomb of Dracula, Batman: The Killing Joke, Uzumaki, Blood of the Innocent and Swamp Thing...

Movies: The first image of Hiroki Narimiya as Phoenix Wright in Japan's upcoming Ace Attorney live action film from Otona Fami magazine doesn't merit any objection from me. Auctions: The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund has announced new fall auctions, which include art from Neal Adams, Becky Cloonan and Brian Wood, Cliff Chiang and many others...

This week, Jason Aaron and Carlos Pacheco's X-Men: Schism #1 hit shelves, kicking off the big event for Marvel's merry mutants by sending Cyclops and Wolverine to an international arms conference, and including a surprise gust appearance in the process...

Fans of shouting, spirit-channelling and extremely dubious lawyering rejoice: Capcom has announced that a movie based on Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney is in production now, directed by Takashi Miike and slated for release early next year...