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Link Ink: Comics, Film/TV and Gaming News Links 08.06.14
Link Ink: Comics, Film/TV and Gaming News Links 08.06.14
Link Ink: Comics, Film/TV and Gaming News Links 08.06.14
Each weekday, ComicsAlliance brings you a carefully selected variety of links from around the web about comics and comics-related media, including movies, video games, toys, and whatever else might be worth noting. Quite frankly, these are items you may just need to know about to have a productive day. Take a look at today's hand-picked links after the jump.
The ComicsAlliance Podcast, Episode 103
The ComicsAlliance Podcast, Episode 103
The ComicsAlliance Podcast, Episode 103
Welcome back to the ComicsAlliance Podcast, covering the latest comic book entertainment culture, news, humor and commentary. Joining Senior Editors Andy Khouri and Caleb Goellner for this episode are Senior Writer Chris Sims and Staff Writer Andrew Wheeler. On the table for discussion: An Asian American advocacy group petitions Marvel to cast Iron Fist, a blond caucasian kung fu master in the comics, with an Asian American actor in the forthcoming Netflix series. We talk about why this is a great idea. After decades of waiting, there is to be a live action film based on 1980s iconic animated series, Jem and the Hologram, which will be crowdsourced on Tumblr. Unfortunately, Jem creator Christy Marx has been shut out of the project. We talk about why this is outrageous. Finally, the group analyzes the controversial Nerd HQ crowd funding campaign undertaken by actor Zachary Levi, who hopes to raise one million dollars to produce an off-site celebrity charity event during San Diego Comic-Con, raising questions both financial and cultural.
'Wolfen Jump' Hits Indiegogo For Limited Print Edition
'Wolfen Jump' Hits Indiegogo For Limited Print Edition
'Wolfen Jump' Hits Indiegogo For Limited Print Edition
What if Shonen Jump starred wolves instead of humans? And what if the manga serial were made principally by a group younger, imaginative and wildly expressive cartoonists from all over the place doing personal rather than more commercial stories? The answer to that question can already be seen at the Wolfen Jump online anthology, but provided helmer Rory Morris can raise the group's goal of $8,000
The Strange Case Of The ‘Like A Virus’ Kickstarter And Its Evil IndieGoGo Doppelganger [Interview]
The Strange Case Of The ‘Like A Virus’ Kickstarter And Its Evil IndieGoGo Doppelganger [Interview]
The Strange Case Of The ‘Like A Virus’ Kickstarter And Its Evil IndieGoGo Doppelganger [Interview]
A few weeks ago, Ken Lowery and Robert Wilson IV launched a Kickstarter campaign for Like A Virus, a one-shot ghost story about a medium trying to uncover the mystery of a local haunting. Within a few days, they'd met their goal, but then something unusual happened: The entire Kickstarter campaign, from Wilson's pages to the rewards promised for backers, had been copied to a fraudulent IndieGoGo
True Patriot: Canadian Cartooning Favorites Team-Up For Canuck Superhero Anthology
True Patriot: Canadian Cartooning Favorites Team-Up For Canuck Superhero Anthology
True Patriot: Canadian Cartooning Favorites Team-Up For Canuck Superhero Anthology
Ramón Pérez, J. Bone, Tom Fowler, Faith Erin Hicks and Ron Salas are all comic book artists whose work we've posted on ComicsAlliance in the past. Most of the time it's usually in the form of their routinely excellent work-for-hire stuff that we love to read or eye-catching fanart that we love to see. So when we h...
Site of Crowdfunded Nikola Tesla Museum Now Owned By Project
Site of Crowdfunded Nikola Tesla Museum Now Owned By Project
Site of Crowdfunded Nikola Tesla Museum Now Owned By Project
If you were one of the many who donated to cartoonist Matt Inman's crowdfunding project to fund a museum dedicated to the life and work of Nikola Tesla in his final laboratory in New York state, you'll be happy to know that things are moving along quickly, with the 16 acre site now officially the property of the future Science Center...

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