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Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg to Direct ‘Invincible’ Movie
Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg to Direct ‘Invincible’ Movie
Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg to Direct ‘Invincible’ Movie
Following their small screen success with Preacher, Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg are setting their sights on another comic-series, but this time they’re taking it to the big screen. The creative duo will write and direct a film adaptation of Invincible, based on the comic-book series by Robert Kirkman, best known as the creator of the series that inspired that other popular AMC TV show.
'The Walking Dead' Bosses Are Confused By Carl's Age Too
'The Walking Dead' Bosses Are Confused By Carl's Age Too
'The Walking Dead' Bosses Are Confused By Carl's Age Too
It’s a classic conundrum for serialized shows with child actors; younger characters invariably grow older than the story would suggest. The Walking Dead star Chandler Riggs has naturally aged seven years from its 2010 beginnings (compared with a relatively condensed timeline for the show), but even creator Robert Kirkman isn’t certain how old the character is in comics; let alone TV.
'Walking Dead' EP Teases Standalone Episode in Winter Snow
'Walking Dead' EP Teases Standalone Episode in Winter Snow
'Walking Dead' EP Teases Standalone Episode in Winter Snow
Seven seasons in, we’re used to the sweat-drenched aesthetic of AMC’s The Walking Dead, given summer shoots and the Atlanta climate. Said schedule has never allowed The Walking Dead to film in truly cold, even snowy conditions, as frequently seen in the comics, for which producers discuss the potential for a standalone episode filmed in winter.
How 'The Walking Dead' Lured Me Into The Comic Store
How 'The Walking Dead' Lured Me Into The Comic Store
How 'The Walking Dead' Lured Me Into The Comic Store
The biggest barrier for comics entry, specifically with the direct market, seems to be actually getting people into comic shops. The first comic I ever read was a black and white reprint of the first 20 or so Spider-Man comics, in the "Essentials" phonebook-sized comics Marvel used to print. It was good, in that it was my first taste of the medium, and the silly stories and characters and larger-than-life fights and situations were a lot of fun. But it didn't make me want to get up and go find a comic shop. That changed when I discovered The Walking Dead, by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore, and Charlie Adlard.
How 'Invincible' Opened The Gates To A World Of Indie Comics
How 'Invincible' Opened The Gates To A World Of Indie Comics
How 'Invincible' Opened The Gates To A World Of Indie Comics
There are some --- probably most, if you think about it --- comic book readers who just don't read independent comics and ten years ago, I was one of them. However, while DC Comics was reeling from its Infinite Crisis and the heroes of the Marvel Universe were embroiled in a Civil War, Robert Kirkman, Cory Walker and Ryan Ottley's Invincible shone like a beacon from across a distant sea, beckoning me to for god's sake, read an indie comic.
12 Facts You May Not Have Known About Image Comics
12 Facts You May Not Have Known About Image Comics
12 Facts You May Not Have Known About Image Comics
Everyone loves comic book trivia, but with decades of comics behind, there’s always some new obscure fact to learn. That’s why ComicsAlliance is going deep into the minutiae of your favorite names in comics in our continuing video series. You think you know comics? Well, here’s a few things you might not know! This week we're celebrating Image Comics' 25th anniversary, and after taking a look at the history of cartoons based on Image-published comics, today we're looking at the comics themselves.
12 Facts You May Not Have Known About Image Comics Cartoons
12 Facts You May Not Have Known About Image Comics Cartoons
12 Facts You May Not Have Known About Image Comics Cartoons
Everyone loves trivia about their favorite animated features and series, but with over 100 years of animation history behind us right now, there’s always some new obscure fact to learn. That’s why ComicsAlliance is going deep into the minutiae of your favorite names in cartoons in this continuing video series. You think you know cartoons? Well, here’s a few things you might not know! 2017 marks the 25th anniversary of Image Comics, so this week we're taking a look at the history of cartoons based on comics from America's largest independent comics publisher!
Rogues' Gallery: Who Is The Ultimate 'Walking Dead' Villain?
Rogues' Gallery: Who Is The Ultimate 'Walking Dead' Villain?
Rogues' Gallery: Who Is The Ultimate 'Walking Dead' Villain?
If you want to find some of the most villainous villains in comics, you can't quite beat Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore and Charlie Adlard's long-running zombie epic The Walking Dead. When it comes to enemies and antagonist, the zombies are the last thing the survivors need to worry about, but we want to hear from you to find out which one is the worst of the worst.
'Walking Dead' Teases Faster Comic Adaptation, 12 Seasons
'Walking Dead' Teases Faster Comic Adaptation, 12 Seasons
'Walking Dead' Teases Faster Comic Adaptation, 12 Seasons
Live ratings for The Walking Dead may have taken a slight tumble in Season 7, but that isn’t stopping AMC from envisioning decades of story ahead. Creator Robert Kirkman too maintains the endless nature of the comics, though new comments suggest AMC might be gaining on the comics’ lead by the time Season 12 rolls around.

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