DickTracy

If you've been keeping up with Superman lately, then you've seen writer Chris Roberson make a few references to the idea that Superman himself is a comic book reader. To be fair, I don't think we've ever seen Clark Kent duck out of the Daily Planet on Wednesday to get the new books, but the idea of Superman as a fan of sequential art isn't a new one...

News broke late last week that the film rights to the classic Dick Tracy comic strip character will be retained by actor and filmmaker Warren Beatty, thanks to a court ruling in a long-running legal battle with the copyright owner Tribune, Inc...

Movies: Empire has scads of new character images from X-Men: First Class. They seem X-Men: First Classy. Fundraising: Dark Horse Comics is currently auctioning off an original piece of Hellboy art by Duncan Fegredo and other prizes to benefit tsunami relief in Japan...

Upcoming: Craig Thompson's Habibi finally has a firm release date. Final cover artwork isn't set, but $29.95 will score fans 672 black and white pages surrounded by a clothbound hardcover with stamped gold foil come September 20. Movies: My movie Iron Man and yours, Robert Downey Jr...